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Newspaper

Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1966

Page

3

Garden City to Field Two Football Schedules This Fall

Garden High and Garden City Junior College plan a combined 19 game fall slate. Garden High under new coach Ross Thornbrugh will host five games and visit four, with non conference foes Colby Liberal and Guymon on the schedule. Juco coach Homer Salter will lead a fourteen game schedule in the Jayhawk Juco Conference plus one non league test at McCook Nebraska. A Homecoming double feature is set for October 29 and Veterans Day November 11 will mark home games for both teams at Memorial Stadium.

Garden City High Garden City Garden High Ross Thornbrigh Buffalos Buffs Colby Liberal Guymon Okla Homer Salter Broacbusters Juco Jayhawk Jico Garden Jaco el Dor Thornbrugh Fort Scott Guymen Memorial Stadium xRussell xDodge City xGreat Bend xHays xPratt Northeastern Colorado McCook, Neb Fri xHutchinson

Cincinnati Tops St. Louis Cards

The Reds beat the Cardinals 3-1 after a 16th inning rally. A sacrifice fly by Pete Rose and a Dick Simpson hit capped the scoring in the 16th. Al Jackson pitched nine for St Louis and Nelson Briles took the loss. Larry Jaster starts for St Louis while Sammy Ellis goes for Cincinnati.

Associated Press Cincinnati St. Louis Kansas City Washington Senators A’s Redlegs Tommy Helms Lou Brock al Jackson Cards Nelson Brijes Joe Hoerner Gordie Coleman Foith Tommy Harper Briles Hoerner Vada Pinson Pete Rose Dick Simpson Larry Jaster Sammy Ellis Reds

Larned Hosts Slow-Pitch Meet

Larned hosts the annual district men s slow pitch softball tournament a double elimination event through Saturday August 13. The winner advances to the state tourney August 18 21 in Garden City. Participating teams include Great Bend s 300 Bowl Marlette Coach and Bell Telephone Co Larned State Bank and Triple H Cafe send two squads St John English Kuhn s Diamond of Hays Macksville Oil Morton s Standard Service of Seward and Rozel also compete.

Larned Garden City Larnedtate Hospital Great Bend 300 Bowl Marlette Bell Telephone Co

Standings and results in the major leagues and the national league

The standings show San Francisco leading the National League with 64 wins and Philadelphia 58. In the American League Baltimore leads with 70 wins, Detroit 57, and Cleveland 55. Wednesday results include Atlanta beating Chicago 2 0 and San Francisco defeating New York 11 1. Today’s games feature San Francisco at New York and Houston at Philadelphia among others.

L. Pet San Fran Pittsburgh Los Angeles Philadel St. Louis Cincinnati Houston Atlanta New York Chicago San Francisco Philadelphia W. le Pet. G Baltimore Detroit Cleveland California Minnesota Washington Kansas City Boston Twilight Washington Balmore

Softball Meet Opens District Tournament in Dodge City

Dodge City hosts the annual district men s slow pitch softball tournament opening Sunday with eight clubs in a double elimination. Top teams include Gable Butler and Bloom Co op with American Products of Spearville already through to the state tourney at Garden City August 18 21. Other participants are Coca Cola Gibson s Discount Center Glen s Barber Shop Southwest Milk Right Co op and Vogel Construction.

Dodge City Garden City American Products of Spearville Foster Lumber Co Gable Butler Bloom Co-op American Products Coca-Cola Gibson's Discount Center Glen's Barber Shop Southwest Milk Right Co-op Vogel Construction

Action heats up at Seoti district slow pitch meet

Six teams chase the district state berth in Leoti on Aug 18 to 21 as Phil's IGA Modoc beats Tribune Co-op 17-16 in six innings and Kuhlman Motors Dighton tops Greens Butane Scots 9-8 in seven. Tribune forfeits after a manager ejection with Leoti leading 9-4. Evening slate includes Scott versus Standard Oil and Phil's SGA versus Dighton Kuhlman, with two and possibly three games Friday night.

LEOTI Garden City Phil IGA Modoc Tribune Co-op Kuhlman Motors Dighton Green Butane Scots Tribune Scott Standard Ojf Scott City SGA Dighton Kuhtman

Chiefs to Open Saturday Exhibition at Denver

Kansas City coach Hank Stram plans two young defensive linemen and 20 veterans in the exhibition opener at Denver Saturday night. Len Dawson will start at quarterback with Pete Beathard, rookie Danny Thomas may see action, and Stram notes depth concerns on the line amid Denver injuries and a walkout by Cookie Gilchrist. Three rookies were released and eight more players signed. additions include Fred Arbanas Reg Carolan Jim Tyrer and Fred Williamson.

Kansas City Hank Stram Kansas City Chiefs Denver Andy Rice Houston Chicago Chuck Hurston Len Dawson Pete Beathard Stam Danny Thomas Stram Cookie Gilchrist Chiefs Bill Chambers Kansas Track Bill Pickens Georgia Southern Kenny Vaughn Pickens Vaughn Omaha Mustangs Jack Steadman Fred Arbanas Reg Carolan Curt Merz Hatch Rosdahl Curtis McClinjton Jim Tyrer Cris Taylor Fred Williamson

Yardley Tops League With 187 Game And 478 Series

Yardley of Garden City Sea Lions sets high marks in the Sundowners League ninth week with a 187 game and 478 series. Wheelers also posts top team figures as the block of results shows Gibson Discount Center No. 2, Country Bumpkins, Pepsi Cola, M&E Implement, Newcomers and Coca Cola among other teams in close matches. Connie Zirkel leads with 493 series for Early Birds. Collins Agency posts 331 team game and 1,522 team series as Terrible Three tops.

Charlotte Yardley Sundowners Garden City Seaies Co Wheelers Morris Feedyard Gibson Discount Center Pepsi-Cola Garden City M&e Cone Dept Lakin Coca-Cola Gibson Yellow Cab Anna Reid Collins Agency Early Birds Connie Zirkel Terrible Nayrat Office Supply Lakin Cleaners Untouchables Peaches Eastside Warren

High Scoring in Men’s District Meet at Fansler Field

Ten teams compete in a double elimination district slow-pitch tournament aiming for three state berths August 18 21. Results from Wednesday include DeKalb Deacons 10 Hopes Trucking 4 Latin American Club 10 DeKalb Seed 0 and Ehresman Packing 15 Western Kansas Sporting Goods 11.

DeKalb Deacons Hopes Trucking Trucking DeKalb Kansas Sporting Goods First Meth Welders Supply Renick Drugstores Kinney Glass

Exhibition football sellout as Colts rout Redskins 35-0

Tom Matte, pressed into action last season, watched as Johnny Unitas and Gary Cuozzo return to form for the Baltimore Colts in a 35-0 victory before a sellout crowd of 45,805 with President Johnson in attendance. Unitas threw two TD passes and set up another. Cuozzo connected for 24 yards to Willie Richardson. Brodie ends holdout with 750000 contract for four years with the San Francisco 49ers.

Mike Recht Associated Press Tom Matte John Brodie Baltimore Colts San Francisco 48Ers National Football League Matte Ijuries Sid NFL American Football League

Mets emerge from lovable losers to tournament contenders

New York Mets rise from Casey Stengel era jokes to a winning pace. Wes Westrum cites veterans like Ken Boyer Roy McMillan Chuck Hiller Ed Bressoud and Al Luplow as main factors. Young players such as Ron Swoboda Ed Kranepool Cleon Jones Larry Elliott Jerry Grote gain from elder guidance and a sense of togetherness as the club climbs toward pennant contention with August at 47 victories and July 18 14 record.

New York Shea Stadium Casey Stengel Mary Throneberry New York Mets Stengel Throneberry Mets Casey Hall of Fame Houston Atlanta Chicago Cubs Met Wes Westrum Westrum Ron Swoboda Ed Kranepool Cleon Jones Larry Elliot Jerry Grote Will

New Hockey Team to Be Called Flyers

Philadelphia's new NHL entry will be known as the Flyers after 11 000 ballots were counted. Bill Putnam said the name denotes action speed skill and success and noted about 500 ballot suggestions with around 100 favoring Flyers.

Philadelphia National Hockey League The Flyers Bill Putnam Putnam

K-18 Regional Pairings Set for Four-Team Tournament

K 18 regional pairings announced for a two night youth baseball event at Clint Lightner Field. The four teams include Garden City Lions Club Bazine Alexander and Knights Reds. First games Tuesday at 7 p m with winners meeting at 9 p m and final the next night at 9 p m trophies awarded to all four participating clubs.

Clint Lightner Garden City Garden Knights of Columbus Reds Lions Club Bazine Ness County Alexander Rush County Garden City Lions Club Knights Reds Lucas

Dodge College Introduces New Ticket Plan for Cavalier Sports

St Mary of the Plains College of Dodge City unveils a family oriented ticket program for the next school year. The St Marys Booster Club oversees sales led by club president Bob Waldman. Family passes cost 15 dollars granting access to all home football and basketball games, while single tickets are 12.5 dollars for the same privileges. Death Valley’s 134 degree shade record noted by National Geographic appears in the same passage.

Dodge City St. Mary of the Plains College of Cavalier St. Mary’s Bob Waldman

Boswell Tops Koufax With 4-Hitter and 10 K

Dave Boswell outpitched Sandy Koufax for a 7-2 Twins win over Boston as Boswell fanned 10 to run his streak to seven straight victories. The Baltimore native, once the clubhouse clown, has won 11 of 12 since June 1 and now leads the American League with 158 strikeouts, just behind Koufax's 210.

Dick Coach Associated Press Dave Boswell Minnesota Twins Funny Man Sandy Koufax Boswell Boston Twins Red Sox Koufax Los Angeles Baltimore Carl Yastrzemski Dor Demeter Earl Battey Stottlemyre Yankees Dean Chance Mickey Mantle Roger Maris Max Alvis Fred Whitfield Cleveland Orioles Frank Robinson Boog Powell

Local cattle buyers advertise stocker and feeder cattle

An advertisement offers order buying services for slain stocker and feeder cattle. Contact Jim Jasper at 197-2363 in Dighton, andack Daly at UR 6-719 in Garden City, and Dighton-997-3424.

Jim Jasper Dack Daly Garden City

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