Boston Scores Sweep To Take Third Place
Boston Red Sox close out the twi night doubleheader at Washington with a 6-4 win and a 3-1 triumph to seize third place as Ted Williams and Pet Runels deadlock for the AL batting lead at .3226 Williams led in the opener with his 24th homer and a single while Runnels fell from a lead, finishing the nightcap 2 for 3. Whitey Ford dazzled in a six inning tuneup for the World Series as New York lost to Baltimore 3-2 in 12 innings. Philadelphia and New York other AL and NL results noted, with Ashburn and Mays near the batting lead and Lew Burdette winning his 20th.
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Bob Friend
Willie Mays
San Francisco
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St. Louis
Lew Burdette
Milwaukee Braves
Cincinnati
Los Angeles
Chicago Cubs
Ottawa Cyclones Battle Manhattan To 6-6 Tie
Ottawa Cyclones and Manhattan Indians battled to a 6 6 deadlock on Cook Field. The score came after Ottawa drove 80 yards for a second quarter TD by John Going and Manhattan answered with Joe Howe from the yard line after halftime. Ottawa held strong defense late to preserve the tie. Larry Clabaugh led Ottawa with 7 rushing yards on 14 attempts, Bruce Bundy added 27 rushing yards, and Manhattan outgained Ottawa 290 to 125 in rushing despite Ottawa’s overall advantage in passing. Next week Ottawa hosts Highland Park in the North East Kansas League opener.
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Baseball Scores and Standings Snapshot
Baseball standings and recent results show New York and Chicago tied around eighth. Boston and Cleveland trading wins as Detroit and Baltimore pursue division gaps. Saturday action featured Baltimore vs New York 3 2 on 12 innings and Cleveland beating Detroit 5 to 4.
Bowling Scores From Local Meet Across Teams
The scoreboard lists results from a bowling event featuring FRE NIGHE LADIES, Raney Drugs, First National Bank, MWigh, E&S Casual, Beels Pontiac, No Names, Fairmont, and others. High games include M. Cochrane 14a Aa7, N. Kritts 30-C, L. Burgoon 510, Ransom 157-428, and F. Harber 978 with placing notes and team references.
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Rantoul Beats Appanoose 6-2 to Close Season
Kirkland pitched a one hit gem for Rantoul as Forest Park hosted the Frank lin County game. Dan Slepner’s single broke the no hitter bid and Ron Keim took the loss for Appanoose who allowed five hits. Rantoul ends 3-1, Appanoose 0-4.
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Pace
Football Scores From Regional Games Across Several Cities
A garbled update lists numerous high school and college football scores across many towns and teams. Readable lines include Till Parker 20 Arma 0 and Manhattan versus Ottawa 1 1, with other results scattered such as North 24 Topeka 6 and Ditteburg 19 Cte A Leavenworth 0, reflecting a busy scoreboard segment with mixed legible and broken entries.
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Not The Way To Get Rid of Bee Hive
In Albuquerque two boys tried to burn a swarm from the Mast San Jose School, burning out a wall and interior. Firefighters were stung, and the bees remained entrenched after the failed attempt.
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Mast San Jose
Quenemo Triumphs Over Pomona 27-7 In Relief of 2-0 Start
Quenemo High School defeated Pomona 27 7 to remain undefeated. Max Logan scored on a first quarter drive after a Pomona fumble as Jerry Yockey added two extra points. Pomona tied later but Quenemo pulled away with a late score and a strong defense led by Warren Chambers.
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Larry Collins
Larry Swallow
Jerry Yockey
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Casey Stengel
Quen Pomona
Pro Football Leagues Open Play Sunday
The NFL begins operations with Cleveland Browns as clear powers in the East and Detroit Lions favored in the West. Giants and Eagles show potential fits, while new coaches Buck Shaw for Philadelphia and Ray McLean for Green Bay shape battles as opening day matchups place Browns at Los Angeles and Bears at Green Bay.
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Norm van Broklin
Washington Redskins
Chicago Cardinals
Frank Ivy
Edmonton
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George Halas
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Casey Mum On Series Starter Casey Mum On Series Starter
New York AP report questions who will pitch the opening game of the World Series for the New York Yankees. The piece notes uncertainty around the Yankees' choice and mentions potential pitchers likely to start.
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Wellsville Ends Spring Hill Winning Streak 15-0
Wellsville defeated Spring Hill 15-0 to snap Spring Hill's 27 game win streak. Mike Todd rushed for the opening touchdown and a 20 yard score in the third quarter, with Jerome Booth adding the extra point and a late safety sealing the win. Wellsville improves to 2-0 on the season.
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Gaines
Lille
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Waverly Triumphs Over Gridley 15-7 in Close Contest
Waverly came from behind to beat Gridley 15-7 last night. Knapp ran 40 yards for Gridley’s score in the second period with Sleeser adding the extra point. Early in the fourth, Kistner ran 34 yards for Waverly’s first TD, and McDonald added the extra point as Waverly drove.
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Kistner
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Waverly Narrowly Edges Gridley On Late TD And Safety
Waverly scores on a one yard run by McDonald to seal the game as Gridley trails. A late safety by Waverly further tightens the margin, with the final score showing Waverly ahead 15-7 after three quarters and 15-7 at the end.
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Melvern Claims First Victory in 8-Man Debut
Melvern High School earned its first win of the year by blanking Carbondale 25 to 0 in Melvern last night. It marked Melvern’s first 8-man game in school history, while Carbondale fell to 0-2 on the season.
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Yates Center Edges Garnet in Tri-Valley League clash
Yates Center held Garnett 14-13 in a Tri-Valley League game. Yates Center scored a first quarter TD and another in the second. Garnett’s Roger Hastert ran 30 yards for a Garnett TD, the extra point failed. Mike Casida added a 10 yard Garnett TD with the extra point. Garnett drove late but failed to score.
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Quakers Face Braves in Wichita Clash Tonight
Quakers aim to upset the Braves at Wichita with five motives guiding Friends. Coach Moore and Hutchens loom as factors as Ottawa targets revenge after last year’s 13-6 loss at Cook Field. The 1,385 pounds of starting line are listed along with the probable backfield led by May McKay Neal Rowley.
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Art. Woods
Robert Maple
Richard Webb
Frank Dorsey
Charles Hardesty
Larry Bush
Kenneth Kellum
Chet May
John McKay
Bill Neal
Frank Rowley
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Bethany Tops Wesleyan in Kansas Conference Clash
Bethany College upset defending Kansas Wesleyan 13 0 for its first win over Wesleyan since 1952 in a Kansas Conference football game. Halfback Norman Estes and Bruce Harding scored Bethany's touchdowns as Kansas Conference action continued with McPherson at Bethel and Ottawa at Friends tonight.
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Overbrook Rally Beats Lyndon In Narrow Football Bout
Dick Rose scored on a 1 yard run and a 40 yard pass to Dun can for Overbrook in the first minutes. Gilliland added two second period touchdowns including a 30 yard run and an extra point. Final: Overbrook 12 Lyndon 3.
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Richmond Wins Baseball Title In County League
Richmond captured the Franklin County High School baseball championship with a 4 0 record. Rantoul finished second at 3 1. The league tournament opens next Tuesday with Appanoose vs Princeton at Forest Park. Standings show Richmond 4 0, Princeton 1 3, Appanoose 0 4.
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