Steve Wilhelm
Wilhelm tackles spring grid spot
Pepper Rodgers is up to his old tricks again. When the Kansas defensive line shows signs of leaking, the Jayhawk mentor merely turns to another sport to plug the holes.
Following the line of roundballer-end Vernon Vanoy and shotputter-tackle Karl Salb is shotput ace Steve Wilhelm who Monday joined the KU gridders for the last week of spring practice.
Wilhelm, a 6-2, 260-pound sophomore, has never played competitive football, not even in high school at Los Altos, Calif., where his major sports were
Standings
East
American League
| | East W | L | Fct. | GB |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| Baltimore | 15 | 7 | .682 | - |
| Boston | 11 | 8 | .579 | $2\frac{1}{4} $
New York | 11 | 9 | .550 | $3\frac{1}{4} $
Dallas | 10 | 9 | .530 | $1\frac{1}{2} $
Washington | 11 | 11 | .500 | 4 |
Cleveland | 1 | 11 | .062 | 11 |
West
West
W 12 L Pct. GB
Minnesota 12 7 .632 ...
Oakland 10 8 .556 1½
Chicago 8 7 .553 2
Miami City 8 10 .444 3½
Seattle 7 10 .412 4
California 6 9 .400 4
Tuesday's Results
Minnesota 1 Kansas City 1
Seattle 1 California 0
Boston 2 New York 1 (night)
Baltimore at Cleveland (postponed,
(1))
Detroit 5 Washington 4 (night)
Only games scheduled.
National League
East Wk L w Pct. GB
Chicago 16 6 7.27 ...
Pittsburgh 12 8 6.322 2½%
Sou. Louis 12 7 6.321 ...
New York 8 11 4.421 ...
Philadelphia 7 11 3.389 7%
Montreal 7 11 3.681 7½
| | Wt | L | Pct. | GB |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| San Francisco | 14 | 6 | .700 | %₁ |
| Los Angeles | 13 | 6 | .684 | %₂ |
| Atlanta | 13 | 6 | .650 | %₃ |
| San Diego | 9 | 10 | .429 | %₄ |
| Cincinnati | 8 | 11 | .421 | %₅ |
| Lincoln | 8 | 11 | .421 | %₆ |
Tuesday's Results
Chicago 10 Philadelphia 0 (night)
New York 2 Montreal 0
San Francisco 4 Cincinnati 3 (13 innings)
St. Louis at Pittsburgh (postponed, wet grounds)
Atlanta 2 Houston 1 (night)
Los Angeles at San Diego (night*)
Los Angeles at San Diego (nigh*)
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Annual relays open new event
The Alpha Sigma relays, sponsored each spring by Templin . tall's seventh floor, will feature this year a new event, the open mile.
Any student and faculty member at KU is eligible for the new distance event. The relays will begin at 2 p.m. Sunday in Memorial Stadium and feature 18 different events with over 100 contestants.
Rich Juarez, Wichita senior
and director of the relays said the special event of the day will be the 69 yard dash. He mentioned that Doug Scott, White City sophomore holds the world record for this event.
The relays will be officiated by available track team personnel from Templin and equipment is being supplied by Bob Timmons, KU track coach. "This is the fourth year of the relays," Juarez said, "and each
year the competition has been getting better. We're expecting a huge crowd in the stadium."
Juarez added that admission to the relays is free.
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