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24 THE KANSAS CITY TIMES WEDNESDAY MAY 10 1961 Aussie Swim Star Heads for Southern Cal NO WORRY FOR GRANDVIEW Suburban Track Title Stays With Bulldogs Who Own Too Much Depth PIRATES MM- LEAD After 9-6 Victory Over Giants Pittsburgh Now Trails National League's First Place Team by Only IV2 Games CLEMEN TEGOlSQ BAT SPREE With a Home Run Two Singles Four Is Outfielder Raises Batting Average to 391 Extends Hit Streak Sydney May 9(AP) John Konrads Olympic gold medalist is leaving for America in September to attend the University of Southern California His sister lisa also is negotiating to attend the same university John said the Empire games in Perth next year would clash with his studies and this stage I see it However as for the Tokyo Olympics I will try for selection even if it means I must drop out of class for a term or FOUR RECORDS TOPPLE Bill Van Note of Liberty Leads Assault With New Mark in Discus Pittsburgh May 9(AP) Outfielder Bob Clemente pounded a home run and two singles and drove in four runs tonight sparking the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 9-6 conquest of the league-leading San Francisco Giants Clemente drilled a 2 -f run homer into the NDIS SCORE lower stands! EVEN RAIN ADDS TO PHILS' WOE Los Angeles Pins 8th Straight Loss on Unlucky Philadelphia 5-2 right-field the seventh inning It was his second of the year He drove in his other two runs with a line-drive single in the second The victory moved the Pi-! rates to within one and one CHISOX VACATE CELLAR half games of the pace-setting ants- Left-Hander Wild but White CHECK SOX SKID Chicago Defeats Cleveland 4 to 2 Aided by Herb's 2- Hitter Jim's Slugging By Bob Sands (A Member ol The Sports Staff) Grandview had no trouble in successfully defending its Suburban conference track title last night at William Jewell The Bulldogs outscored! Lee's Summit their closest rival 60 -44 Lee's Summit made its bid on the strength of fine performance by Jack Walton the meet's high scorer with 15 points There were four records set and one tied as the performers took it out on four of previous marks The records broken: Discus Bill Van Note of Liberty 152-7i2 880 Relay Center (Jack Islev Dick Langford Jerry Parrott and Mike Greene) in 1:340 440 Connor Dotson of Grandview :514 Mile Relay Grandview (Bill Murray Don Bandy Jim Epps and Connor Dotson) in 3:332 The records tied: 120 High Hurdles Ed Wiberg of Ruskin :150 The only double winner Dotson ran off with the 440-yard dash and the 880-yard run his specialty Grandview's depth paid off handsomely but there were some tense moments The SHOWERS PROVE FICKLE Downpour Hits Before Game Is Official Then Abates Until Last of Sixth CARRY BACK the winner of the Kentucky Derby gets a crown from 2-year-old Peggy Sue Raftery at Garden State Park in Camden At the right is Matthew Reddy a groom Carry Back is at Garden State in preparation for next Preakness at Pimlico Md (Wirephoto) Sox Snap 7-Game Losing Skein Dividend BRAVES ROLL IN E-K-L-Track AS CUBS ARGUE 1 Pratt (At 3 Woolf (BS) Hall (T) 5 1-1 4 (Record old mark by Hemphill Bonner Springs I960) HIGH JUMP 1 (tie) Williamson Haddock (A): 3 (tie) McDaniels 50-ir (T) (AV Wiley (CD 5 (tie) Brown (T) Wood (A) Caldwell (BSi Floerk (R) 2 Hall (T) 3 Cohan (BS! 4 Hines 5 Dovle 'At 184-5 iRecord old mark 377-10 bv Broadus Rosedale I960) BROAD 1 Hines 2 Pettey T): 3 Lewis (At 4 McDaniels 'At: 3 (tie) Scott (O) Jones (BS) Chicago's Dispute While Time Is In Helps Milwaukee to 8-5 Decision ADCOCK BELTS TWO OUT FACTORY LIST PRICES THROWN PRICES SO LOW WE PRINT With his three hits Clemente boosted his average for the season to 391 and extended his htting streak to six straight games Bill Viraon chipped in with two scorching singles to stretch his hitting streak to 11 -straight games Harvey Haddix Pirate starter was credited with the victory his second against no defeats but he needed help from Clem Labine in the sixth The Bucs exploded for three runs in the first frame and four more in the second to take a 7-0 lead Back to back singles by Vir-don and Dick Groat an infield out Clemente's first single a walk and a 2-base hit by Smoky Burgess accounted for Pittsburgh's first three runs The Pirates got four in the second on Bill double a base-on-balls a UUUU1C MR I Chicago May 9(AP) Jim booming bat and Herb Score's come-back pitching effort helped the Chicago White Sox snap a 7-game losing streak by defeating the Cleveland Indians 4-2 tonight Landis who had driven in Chicago's first run with a sacrifice fly and scored after doubling in the fourth inning boomed his fourth homer of the season in the eighth in-ing after Roy Sievers had walked The victory lifted the White Sox out of the American league cellar as Score 120 YARD-HIGH HURDLES 1 Pet- tey (T 2 Cohan (BS) 3 Wiley (O) Bulldogs had a pOOr tOUCh-Off 4 Boles (R) 5 Masters (R) :157 on the anchor leg of the 880 I I xuu nines riurmian (R): 3 His Horners Send Three Runs Murray (R 4 Larson ca 5 wade a Across 0 10 5 Hines (R! 2 Huffman (R) 3 -Banks Just Isn't 1 Matthews Philadelphia May 9(AP) The forlorn Philadelphia Phil-1 lies went down to their eighth consecutive defeat tonight as I the Los Angeles Dodgers won 5-2 in a game called by rain after five and one-half innings Just 18 minutes earlier with the Phillies batting in the bottom of the fifth inning before it was a legal game the storm broke briefly and then subsided until the Phillies came to bat in the bottom sixth Drysdale posted his triumph in five decisions He extended his winning streak over the Phillies games in a row over 3-season span However it! his first triumph here May 27 1957 Dodgers collected eight! three pitchers sending right-hander Art! down to his third five decisions Angeles scored a runj of the first five innings Norm Larker and Ron both clouted home Enough (A) 2 Papineau 1 BS 3 Crystal (R 4 Roberson (R) Bender (T 4:524 880 1 Olathe (Minnich Scott Sims Totsch) 2 Rosedale: 3 Argentine 4 Turner 5 Bonner Springs 1:356 Wells (R) 2 Larson (A) 3 Murray (R) 4 Neighbors (O) 5 Nick UJbh 155-YARD LOW 1 Pettey (T) 2 Pettey (T) 3 Lewis (A) Johnson (A) 5 Masters (R) :178 880-1 Catania (T) 2 Franklin (A) 3 Ruchenthal iBS 4 Boles iR) 5 Brallier (T) 2:063 POLE VAULT 1 (tie! Hill (Ri Con- a NOrman (T): Score still plagued by wild-pair 0f home runs by Ende single bv Groat a double bv ness turnued in the first com- Banjs for his first victory of medley1 relay-i Rosedale (Chace rvloto nifnhnitf offnrf hw a SOX'- Green Riskert i Rmnr plete pitching effort by a Straughn Green Rlsker) 2 Bonner relay They were running well out in front but Center caught up on the mishandling of the baton and Mike Greene came on strong to nudge Jim Wright at the tape Both were timed 1:340 to show how close it was Then in the mile run Charles Pritchard of Grandview overtook Larry Young of Fort Osage on the final curve Young was forced to the outside by Pritchard and able to keep pace Harry Stafford of Grandview who won the 100-yard fairly of the Don third to seven a was since The hits off in Mahaffey loss in Los in each jSjfrirs 3 piathe 4 Argentine 5 rner 3:546 hurler since April 30 Both Cleveland runs off the Chicago with one time fireballmg sensation homer in the first Bob Skinner and Clemente's second single Jack Sanford the first of three Giant hurlers was tagged with the loss He is row 1-3 Murray (ft): 2 Huffman (R! Well (R) 4 Pettey (T) 5 Hill i 3 4 MILE 1 Olathe (Bradv Minnich Sims Scott): 2 Argentine '3 Tur-ucr 4 Rosedale 5 Bonner Springs TEAM 1 Rosedale 704: 2 Turner 58 5'6 3 Argentine 48t 4 Bonner Springs 314 5 Olathe 31 dash fell 20 yards from the runs over the right-field wall finish in the 220 after SN FRANCISCO I PITTSBURGH AB AB RH l3venp't3b 5 AmMfio2b 4 half the a 3-run and a solo blast in the sixth but Buhl checked the other Cubs with some clutch pitching Joe Adcock drove in three Cleary Leads runs with his third and fourth -7 homers of the year while Frank Bolling also had three RBI's for the Braves Charlie Lau led off the Milwaukee seventh by lining a hit into shallow center and 1V defeated King Anderson contending all the way but his teammate John Nicely was first at the tape In the junior division Center nosed out Fort Osage 54 Vi to 46 16 for the title 1 Van Note (Liberty) 2 Ringel (Center) 3 Worley (Grandview 4 Smith Summit): 5 Davis (Park (Record old record 143-1 Center in I960) 1 Davis (Park Hills) 2 (Grandview) 3 Smith (Lee's 4 Eimer (Park Hill) 5 Huns-berger (Center) 48-24 1 Walton Summit) Cathv (Ubertv) 3 Pond (Liberty! Wiberg (Ruskin) 5 Greene (Cen- Lehman were scored without the aid of a hit Woodie Held led off the Cleveland second with a walk took second on a balk advanced to third on fly ball and scored on Vic sacrifice fly In the top of the fourth Jim Piersall and Held both walked and advanced on a sacrifice bunt Power then sent Piersall home with his second sacrifice fly Score making his first start of the season allow a hit until Piersall tripled with one out in the sixth Held then fouled out to Sievers and Piersall was doubled up try- to 19-10 1 Wlbe of Central 6-0 6-1 in the Llberty' Johnson Summit) BROAD 2 4 ter) 120 (Blue of Center (Ruskin): Greene :102 ton Irminger Waling Park then making a headlong slide (Ruskin): 3 4 Crow (Center): 5 3- 1 Total a Hit Into force out In 5th LOS ANGELES Ill PHILADELPHIA 010 (Called end of fifth Inninc rain) Mahaffey Taylor Smith PO-A Lo Anccle 15-8 Philadelphia 18-5 Left Lo Angeles 9 Philadelphia 3 Davis Coleman MR Herrera HH Fairly Larker SF Larker Rose bora RBI Davis Larker 2 Roseboro Fairly Coleman Dalrymple IP R- ER BB SO Drysdale W3-2 5 4 2 2 1 2 Mahaffey (L2-3) 4 fi 5 4 3 4 Ferrarese 1 1 1 Lehman 1 1 0 0 0 0 WP Mahaffey Burkhardt TVIekou-das Conlan Donatelll 1:43 PHILS SHIP TONY CURRY Philadelphia May 9 (APT The Philadelphia Phillies today sent outfielder Tony Curry to Buffalo of the International league on 24-hour recall Curry an erratic fielder was hitting 194 The Phillies now are two over the May 10 limit of 25 Called out on strikes tor Dnffalo th Singled for Pagan In 9th Singled for Fisher In 9th Grounded Into force out for Amal-Htano in 9th Ran for MeCove? In 9th BAN FRANCISCO WO 130 PITTSBURGH 340 0(10 None PO-A San Francisco 24-14 Pittsburgh 27-14 Amalfitano-Fagan-Cepeda Maieroskl-GroatStuart Mazeros- td-Sfuart I -eft San Francisco 7 Pitts- irip fn r-nvp burgh 5 Mays Pagan Mazeroskl 1416 -a Bk timer Bursess 3 Mays HR Bailey CLEVELAND I CHICAGO jlUSt aS Bob Will thrOW Was jnemcme a'mj7k BaiTey Tempie2i '5 HV Apartciosa A3- o' received bv catcher Dick Ber-' f-ast 6-2 and nroat SUtmer Stuan Clemente 4 BarjFraoconalt 3 Foxb 3 1 lf rbsfc- WymOre Of PaSeo de- IP ER BB SO Fanford (L -3! 1 5 5 2 Dnffalo 2 3 2 2 2 Fisher 5 5 2 2 3 3 Haddix (W 2-0) 9 4 4 1 3 tahine 3 4 2 2 0 0 By Haddix (Bailey) Sudol Dascoli -peon Steiner Venzon 8:23 17250 into second for a double starter Glen Hobbie retired the next two batters before Bolling punched a single into right Lau raced around from sec-and and slid into the plate just as Bob throw was singles division as the Interscholastic league tennis tournament got under way yesterday on the Central courts In other singles matches Marvin Leftwich of Paseo won by forfeit Phil Krenshaw of Southwest defeated Tom Totals 23 2 2 Totals 26 4 4 CLEVELAND O10 100 stuck to his original call of safe Dave Warner and Jim Caldwell of Southeast defeated Roger Mariott and Don Pellow Bolling raced all the way around to third as the Cubs argued with Smith without calling time He scored as Ber-tell threw the ball into left field on an attempted pickoff of East 6-0 6-0 in the doubles competition Tom Turner and Mike Rayburn of Southwest handled Dick Shrout and Marcus Bryan of Paseo 14-12 4-6 6-4 Bill Murray and Paul Stark of Southwest posted a decision over Ken Murray and jjCarl Covey of East 6-0 6-0 CHICAGO 100 100 02 4 Phillips Held PO-A Cleveland 24-5 Chicago 27-11 DP Sievers-Lollar Martin Temple-Held-Povrer lev e- Lan- rancona SF Landis Power 2 Smith KBI Power 2 Landis 3 Smith IP ER BB SO Perry (L 2-2 8 4 4 4 4 4 Score (W 1-0)- 9 2 2 2 5 HBP By Perr fSieven Aparfdo) Balk Senre Chyiack Smith McKinley and Soar 2:22 A 10311 land Chicago 5 2B-indls dis Perry Rutland Fjram Springs) :150 Ties record by Golf 1957 Stafford (Grandview) 2 Dunn 3 Murray (Grandview): 4 (Center): 5 Sexton (Park Hill) 1 Pritchard (Grandview) 2 Young (Fort Osage): 3 Wood (Lees Summit) 4 Gibson Summit) 5 Fry (Liberty) 4:484 S80 1 Center (Isley Langford Parrott and Greene): 2 Grandview 3 Ruskin: 4 Libertv 5 Lee's Summit 1:340 (Record old record 1:38 by Center in 1956 Dotson (Grandview) 2 Epps (Grandview 3 Walton (Lee's Summit) 4 Honev (Park Hill) 5 Amette Ruskin) :514 (Record old record Harvey of Harrisonville 1957 and Bonnet of Pleasant Hill 1959 i HIGH JUMP 1 Klapmeyer (Grandview) 2 Tull (Ruskin): 3 Blankenship (Grandview): 4 Laws (Ruskin) 5 Lang (Center) 5-1 1 180 LOW 1 Wiberg (Ruskin) 2 Irminger (Liberty) 3 Walton Summit) 4 Rinehart Summit) 5 Lee (Liberty) :206 880 1 Dotson (Grandview) 2 Yar-barough (Ruskin) 3 Isley (Center): 4 Woods (Lee's Summit) 5 Young (Fort Oeage) 2:037 POLE 1 Whiting Summit) 2 Pasmussen (Grandview): 3 (tie) Black (Liberty) and McGee (Park Hill) 5 (tie) Tavlor (Grandview) Ket-tler i Ruskin i Corder (Center) and Prue (Center) 11-3 220 1 Nicely (Grandview) 2 Peak! Summit) 3 Rinehart Sum mit): 4 Irminger: 5 Buchanan (Blue Springs) :230 I MILE RELAY 1 Grandview (Murray Bandy Epps and Dotson) 2 Ruskin 3 Center 4 Park Hill: 5 Summit 3:332 (Record old record 3:352 by Center in 1960) TEAM SCORES Grandview 60 Li Summit 44 Ruskin 34 Liberty 27'i Center 22 Park Hill 14 Fort Osage 5 Blue Springs 2 Track Results TWO WONDERFUL WAYS TO SAY HAPPY MOTHER'S DAY CHICAGO AB MILWAUKEE AB EMPORIA STATE CLIMBS I League Lead Comes on Double Victory Over Washburn Emporia Kas May 9 Emporia State bolted to the top pf the Missouri-Kansas-Ne- braska conference with a double victory over Washburn this afternoon 3-1 and 6-1 The Hornets have a 5-1 con- William Chrisman ference record Omaha and Kockhurst are tied for second with 3-1 records Emporia State plavs Omaha concTirr the winning run in Saturday i fj afternoon at De La winning Thomas and Les Eastwood of Paseo 6-4 6-4 in other doubles matches Semifinals and finals will continue this afternoon on the same courts bottom of the seventh in- 'in a double-header and meets Rockhurst in a 1 0 twin-bill Monday the ning LADY NORELCO Twin-headed rotary blade shaver for perfect feminine grooming In misty rose and gray ACDC $2495 with case NORELCO COQUETTE Pink pretty perfumed Convenient lipstick shape easy to use easy to carry ACDC Only $1750 with case TULSA CAGER TO SAINTS San Francisco of A Adds Gene Estes WASHBURN 000 010 3 EMPORIA STATE 200 001 3 2 1 FSselus Long (7) and Meyers Reed nd Dunigan WASHBURN 000 100 4 2 EMPORIA STATE 020 202 6 11 0 Long Leek (4) and Meyers Walbura nd Schnittker fJorefco' 9 More for Your Car! 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I 1 wbim mnmm I SEE YOUR GREATER KANSAS CITY DODGE DEALERS North American Philips Company Inc 100 42nd St New York 17 RV a Grounded out for Curtis In 9th CHICAGO 300 002 MILWAUKEE 310 001 2 8 Heist Bertell Bolling Aaron McMillan PO-A Chicago 24-12 Milwaukee 27-13 DP Banks-ZImmer-Roach Rnlling-McMUIan-Adcock Mathews-Adcock Ieft Chicago fi Milwaukee 3 2B Bert ell Bolling' Lan Mathews Thomas HR Banks 2 Adcock 2 Bolling Banks 4 Bertell Bolling 3 Adcock 3 Thomas IP R- ER BB SO Hobbie (L1-41HI Elston Curtis Buhl W1-2) Pitched to HobWe man Landes 2:32 A 8391 BASEBALL NOTE Western Auto of the Ban Johnson league will practice at 5 today at Independence and Virginia Milgram will practice at Ward high school field at 5:30 tonight and Friday and will schedule a Saturday practice there after the regional tournament game Country Club of the Ban Johnson league will practice at 5:30 this evening at City park Twenty-seventh and Park drive Kansas City Kansas and at 5:30 Friday evening at Klarnm park Rockhurst 102 Miege 40 Ward 15 (R) :105: (R) :237 McGill (M) :526 880 iR) 2:095: Vega (W) 4:485 880 Rockhurst (Fancher Hammond Frechin and 1:369 MILE RELAY Rockhurst (Hammond Pluraberg Bono and Frechin) 3:455 120 Bauers (R :163: 180 Bauers (R) :223 Frechin (R) 19-5 HJ Tie Caldwell R) and Bauers (R 5-8 Mayer (R) 12-2 SHOT Shilling (R) 55-14 Schilling (R) 158-5 MEDLEY Rockhurst (La-cour Briscoe Martin and Banfield) 3:545 William Chrisman 73 North Kansas City 44 Mattox (C) :154: Westfall (N) :106: Johnson (C) 4:422: 880 RELAY William Chrisman (Turren on an error Chrisman behind 3-2 rallied in the top of the seventh and an extra-inning contest appeared likely But when De La Salle came to bat Joe Greer doubled then Joe Ex-posito put down a sacrifice Steve Wilson Chrisman pitcher went for the play at third base but threw the ball into left field giving De La Salle the run 7HRISMAN 000 020 6 2 DE LA SALLE 100 200 7 1 i Wilson and Schuler Bax and Tischln- LGq MP3 FRANK CLAUSE San Francisco May 9(AP)-The San Francisco Saints of the new American Basketball league today announced signing Gene Estes from Tulsa university The 6-foot 5-inch eager was an all-league performer and leading rebounder in the Missouri Valley conference Gene averaged 14 rebounds and 15 points a game BRAKE SPECIAL 1C Remove 99 OPEN EVENINGS MON THRU SAT front wheels adjust brakes Check crease seals Add brake fluid and road test REG $250 VALUt iPv-4 Westfail (N) :234: MILE William Chrisman (Fendler Griffin Hig--ms Windholtz) 3:37 5- Tie Mueller C) and Miller (C) 5-10: McReynolds (C 19-9 Melntire (N) 11-0: Mattox (C) 51-1-: DISCUS -Mattox (C) 140-2 SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE Charlotte 2 Jacksonville 0 Columbia 5 Portsmouth 2 Knoxville 3 Charleston 1 Greenville at Asheville postponed iODSr iirVtt SERVICE STORESI 15th MAIN GR 1-4787 Wife Sent Jensen Back OUTH LAGUNA Califinto baseball with an May 9(AP) Jackie standing of his own Jensen his wife the help of others under says SALES CAMPAIGN I PACE WINS ANOTHER Victory In A Masters Is by Six Pins (By The Own Service Detroit May Bill Pace of Kansas City squeaked out a narrow 729-723 victory today in the fifth round losers brack et in the finals of the American Bowling Congress Masters tournament to keep his chances alive victim was Al Horn jr the Los Angeles youngster who gave the Masters its first 300 in 11 years last Sunday Earlier in the day Pace whacked his best series of the tournament 883 as he beat Glen Olson The Minneapolis bowler scored 823 ANNUAL MAY-JUNE 2-Door Biscayne Full 6-Passenger Sedan With Factory Standard Equipment 19500 MIDWEST MOTORS 601 Truman Road BAltimore 1-3060 DAVIDSON Bros Motors 846 State DRexel 1 -3370 SHORTMAN MOTORS 791 1 Metcalf Niagara 2-6900 SHERMAN MOTORS 7320 Tract EMerson 3-2070 £-- I did all I could to show Jack he the with no eye to see the ball I believe it and I believe it was shown last night and if he come through last night still believe The 34-year-old former University of California football and baseball star hit a home run and single in two official appearances at the plate in convinced him this the time for him to quit baseball was her help and encouragement that did the Boston Red Sox outfielder said just plain believe that my decision was right and convinced me that I owed it to myself to give it more time than I The Californian was quoted SI 382 Weekly last game at Los Ange in an Oakland Tribune inter- les He also turned in a spar-view fielding play Can the 7-10 split be executed? This split impossible but almost so In fact it's made so seldom that I suggest you try for one pin only either the seven or 10 If you want to attempt it however try to deflect one Of the pins off the side board or cushion into the Other pin To do it it takes a lot of speed and a lot of luck too tetwevet i 1 General Features Cos Higher Trades! We NEED used cars! Lower Pay-ment Plans arranged to suit you Every car with Dumas Milner Exclusive Assurance Policy LATIMER MOTORS Mrs Jensen the former diving champion (Zoe Ann Olsen) said "There was only one thought in my mind when Jack came to Reno last Tues one can say up or down after 12 games Mrs Jensen said will convince himself ready with a few good i MIEGE GOLFERS WIN Bishop Miege defeated Southwest 322-342 in a golf match yesterday on Swope No 1 Ted Dickey of Miege was medalist with a 76 301 South Main CLifton 2-9305 HArrison 1-3000 OPEN EVENINCS-CLOSID SUNDAYS Your Downtown Chevrolet Dealer day It was to get him back games like last night.

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