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Newspaper

Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1963

Page

5

Mantle Returns Sparks Yankees Victory In 11 10 Win

Mickey Mantle returned from injury with a dramatic pinch hit homer as the Yankees rallied from a 10-0 deficit to beat Baltimore 11-10 in 10 innings. Yogi Berra drove in the winning run with a sacrifice fly after Mantle’s left field blast.

Bob Green Associated Press New York Yankees Yankees Yanks Mickey Mantle Brooks Robinson Orioles Elston Howard Steve Barber John Powell John Orsino White Sox Camilo Carreon Angels Hank Aguirre Detroit Indians Mickey Lolich

KU Ambassador to Speak Here at Rotary Club

Rotary Club hosts Ron Oelschlager KU roving football ambassador for a Wednesday lunch at Downing’s. The 180 pound Marion native, a key Jayhawk backfield player, will discuss KU grid prospects as part of a statewide tour now in week ten, touring 125 audiences in 110 Kansas communities and traveling 17,000 miles. He is one of 24 returning lettermen from the 1962 KU squad that went 6 3 and 1, as Memorial Stadium expands to 44,900 seats.

Rotary Club Downing’s University of Kansas Ron Oelachlager Jayhawk Marion Jay Roberts Kansas Jayhawker Jack Mitchell Ron Syracuse University Memorial Stadium Orlschlager Gale Sayers Ocschlager Gelsehlager Marion Gridder

Space League and District Softball Schedule This Week

The notice outlines Girls Space League ages 11 to 15 with two 6:30 p.m. games at Chet Cleaver and Fansler fields, plus multiple Class B district women’s softball rounds at Chet Cleaver, Fansler, and Chad Cleaver fields. Includes men’s slow pitch and bowling events across Garden Bowl and Garden City venues.

Jats Miguilos Chet Cleaver Field Titans Orbits Fansler Field Garden Bow Chad Cleaver Field Cora-Cola Garden City Telegram Boom Klemet Kometeve Smith Packers Chet Cleaver At & P Co-op Sale Barn King Nagareltés Pierceville Century Refinery Chet Cleaver Fild Telopex Va Badgers Taycer Airlinks Garden City Country Club Garden Bot Late Barn Garnand Ve. Dutherans Welders Supply Methodists Space League Jets Rocketa Missiles Owen Garden Bowl

Soviets Snub Red Chinese at Hiroshima World Conference

In Hiroshima, a Soviet delegation led a mass snub of the Chinese at the ninth world conference against nuclear bombs. They turned their backs during Chao Pu-chu’s speech, while Indians and East European delegates joined in. the audience mostly supported China.

Hiroshima Japan Hiroshima Peace Park Yugoslavia Chao Pu-chu Moscow Yuri Zhukov Pravda Soviet Communist Party Chao

Glassport Digs In Storms Wake

Glassport and nearby western Pennsylvania towns faced a deadly storm that killed two and injured about 79. Winds of 90 miles per hour roared for 45 minutes, ripping buildings apart and knocking out electrical circuits as crews cleared debris. Authorities say it resembled a tornado, though not officially confirmed.

Glassport Pennsylvania Carnegie Clairton McKeesport Drayosburg

Smith Sherman’s Win in Tourney at Chet Cleaver Field

Smith and Sherman’s teams won decisive softball tourney games at Chet Cleaver Field Sunday night as five teams vie for a state Class B berth in a double elimination meet running through Thursday. Smith beat Coca-Cola 10-2 with four hits allowed, then Sherman’s blanked Garden City Telegram 29-0 in five innings. Tonight Coke faces Telegram, then Smith Packers meet Kigmer for the top seed.

Smith Packers Sherman's Grill Chet Cleaver Field Great Bend Smith Coca-Cola Sherman Garden City Telegram Coke Kigmer Karen von Joho Ruth Saffell Shirley Desemo Karen Jones Helen Qrozo Veronica Orozco Avila Rota Servantez

Lakin Downs KC Reds in K-18 Playoff

Lakin’s youth club earned a spot in the K-18 playoffs at LaCrosse by beating the Knights of Columbus Reds 5-4 at Clint Lightner Field. Garden City’s Odd Fellows team finished unbeaten, beating Lakin 7-4 and the Reds 12-2, while Lakin’s Lucas pitched a 14-strikeout complete game. Regional action at LaCrosse is set for Thursday and Friday, with the top two advancing to Lucas for the state meet August 12-16.

Lakin LaCrorne Kearny County Knights of Columbus Reds Clint Lightner Kansas Odd Fellows Garden City Reds Ulysses Lakin-Reds Eluwba Withers Artors Ioning Kraus Garden Appidhans Lucas Wera Johnson Coyne Sipe Herman Keller LaCrosse

Spectators Attend Garden City Drag Racing Meet

About 900 spectators watched the fourth drag racing program of the season at Garden City Adeport Sunday. Ninety seven vehicles entered from Kansas Colorado Oklahoma and Nebraska. Weather was ideal. The meet was sponsored by the Gallahads club and fully sanctioned by the National Hot Rod Racing Association. Alan Whiner won the top eliminator prize of $100.

Garden City Ade Port Kansas Colorado Oklahoma Nebraska Gallahads Focal Car Club National Hot Rod Racing Alan Garden Citians Wtly Iator Melvin Sperry Dennis Kleystouber Kerry Glyot Garden Wan Fex Tiberal Ulysses Dodge City Rolla Teell Mattenthal Johnson Bird City Copeland Scott City Cheyenne Wells Lamar Holly Las Animas Colorado Springs

Pierceville Co-op Split In Slow-Pitch Doubleheader

Pierceville and Garden City Co-op split a non-league men’s slow-pitch doubleheader at Mans tey Meld. Pierceville won 10-9 in game one, Garden City Co-op took game two 16-6. Marvin Welly hit a left-field homer in game one. Both teams advance to state action August 16 17 18.

Garden City Coop Christensen Grain Pierceville Manstey Co-op Marvin Welly Corop Merceyville Distriet Fuke

Breedlove sets world land speed record at Bonneville

Utah patrol reports Craig Breedlove, 20, of Los Angeles powered a jet tricycle Spirit of America to a world land speed mark of 408 mph with a top run of 428.37 mph on the Bonneville Salt Flats near the Utah Nevada border. The event, part of a drag racing program, featured multiple classes and drivers from Garden City and surrounding towns with proceeds earmarked for charity in October.

Bonneville Salt Flats Utah Utah Tghway Patrol Craig Breedlove Los Angeles Dreadlove Bonneville Utah- Nevada Salt, Lake City John Cobb England Salt Speedway Breedlevy

Lakin Gunners Win Trapshoot Meet

Trapshooters from Lakin defeated Garden City in a Sunday afternoon match at the Dakin Gun Club south of Lake McKinney. Seven men per group shot 10 racks, ties at 75 from the 16 yard line and 25 more from the 20 yard line. Lakin broke 908 of 700 possible. Garden City 582 of 700. Ted Miller and Junior Craig each hit 84 of 100 to pace the winners.

Ted Miller Junior Craig

John Pennel Bottars Pole Vault Record

Jolin Pennel of Mini Virginia set a world pole vault record with 16 feet 104 inches at Wille City Stadium during USCrawl Britain track and field meet. Earlier he cleared 6 feet 8 1 2 inches as part of a two day event. A British relay team lowered the world mark at Carditf in July 1958 with a 45.2 second 400 meter clocking.

Lontion Jolin Pennel Mini Vla Hin U.S Creal Britain Wille City Stadium Pennel Pirla Ah Toyshow Carditf

Jones and Baughman win fourth weekly No-lap Doubles

Jones and Baughman teamed at Garden Bowl Sunday night to win the championship of the fourth weekly No-lap Doubles event with 1,201 pins. Odlin Jones and Clarence Burgess finished second with 1,289 pins, while Polly Kerr and Vonoy Gareathers placed third at 1,242.

John Jones Juanita June Baughman Garden Bowl Odlin Jones Clarence Burgess Polly Kerr Vonoy Gareathers

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