Boog Powell’s weird dash fuels Orioles-Yankees win
Boog Powell turned a routine single into a surreal sprint around the bases as Baltimore beat New York 6-5 at Yankee Stadium. A soggy ball and puddled outfield led to a two-run, three-error play, with Powell scoring after sliding into second on a balky leg.
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Four Golfers Share Flight Honors At Garden City
Louise Vance won 18 hole A flight on Ladies Day at Garden City Country Club with the most holes won on tiebreak. Lee Maxfield took 1 hole B flight and Gen Stoner won 9 hole B flight. Next Tuesday’s event features Kansas Women’s Golf Assn low net score.
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Mao makes first public Mao Tze-tung appearance muddled report
In Peking Mao Zedong, 72, met students peasants and workers at Central Committee headquarters and shook hands with the public for about 30 minutes. Radio Peking aired glowing accounts while Peking papers briefly edited the record. Lamar youth baseball team wins Colorado Connie Mack state title and earns regional tournament bid in Fort Worth amid other season honors.
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Church Team and Comanches Clash for Softball Crown
The Church of God and the Comanches meet tonight at Fansler Field for the Coca-Cola Boys League softball title after advancing from the semi finals. Church of God beat Kiowas 10-0 in five innings while Comanches edged Seminoles 5-4 in seven. Tonight’s doubleheader includes games for fifth and third place before the 9 p.m. championship.
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Thunderbolt Bolt Leads Thunderbird Classic After Wild First Round
Tommy Bolt, Sarasota veteran, shoots 69 to share the first round lead at the Thunderbird Classic in Clifton New Jersey. He ties with Gary Player Bruce Crampton Bruce Devlin George Knudson Tom Weiskopf Rod Funseth Dudley Wysong Mason Rudolph and trails by one stroke to Bill Casper Phil Rodgers Vince Sullivan. The 7055 yard Upper Montclair course yielded many subpar scores amid crosswinds and tough greens.
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Sayers Bears to Face Packers in Exhibition
AP report notes Gale Sayers to prove he is for real as the Chicago Bears meet NFL champion Green Bay Packers in a preseason exhibition. Packers defense allowed 224 points last season while winning the Western Division. Halas says teams will devise strategies to stop Sayers and Bears will test rookies, with Packers also featuring first year players like Jim Grabowski.
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Satellite Service Hearing Set by Senate Subcommittee
A Senate Commerce subcommittee will begin hearings August 18 on nonprofit satellite communications service. Chairman John O. Pastore said the hearings run through August 23. Ford Foundation proposes using satellites to expand educational and cultural TV exchanges, with McGeorge Bundy among the witnesses.
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Garden Citians Enter Tourney at Liberal
Three Garden Citians will compete Saturday and Sunday in a Liberal tennis tournament. Dennis Irwin, local teacher, enters men singles and teams with Royce Cleveland for doubles. Royce also plays singles for 16 and under. Mark Cockriel competes in 16 and under. Cockriel earlier finished third in singles for younger players.
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Lightning strikes worldwide every 100 seconds
Global lightning activity continues at a steady pace with researchers estimating a strike approximately every 100 seconds. The figure reflects the average frequency across land and sea, underscoring the planet’s dynamic electrical atmosphere and the challenges of predicting precise events.
Standings and results from the major leagues today
National League standings show Pittsburgh leading with 67 wins and 46 losses followed by San Francisco and Los Angeles. Chicago and New York trail, while Cincinnati and Philadelphia sit mid pack. Thursday results include Chicago sweeping Houston in two games and Pittsburgh beating New York 7 5. Tonight's schedule features Pittsburgh at Cincinnati and Chicago at Los Angeles among others. American League standings place Baltimore atop with 73 wins, Detroit and Cleveland mid pack, Minnesota and California chasing, with Boston and New York lingering. Sunday and Saturday game notes list multiple matchups across both leagues.
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Dogs Capture Field Awards in Cowtown Pointer Trials
Ray Johnson of Garden City dominated the Cowtown Pointer Bird Dog Club field trials two miles south of Howell Elevator in Ford County. Johnson's Skeeter won the derby, Anka took the blue ribbon in gun, and Ruff placed fourth in gun. Other Dodge City owners, Kenny Burrell Juhn Stevens Curtis Looney, placed second to fourth in derby. Duke, a shorthair owned by Leland Perkins, finished second in gun. Dale Moody also had a gun-class dog that finished third.
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Mets shuffle pitching staff with two callups
The New York Mets recalled lefty Tug McGraw from Jacksonville of the International League and optioned righty David Sutherland to Jacksonville as part of a Friday pitching change.
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Women's Stew-Pitch Invitational At Finnup Park
Eight teams from five towns compete in a special women slow pitch meet at Fansler Field Finnup Park Garden City entrants Fansler Tires Cater-Roderick Scott City teams Wheatland Electric Bryan Hardware Marcy Radio-TV Collingwood Grain Shallow Water Gove and Lanettes of Dighton schedule includes twelve games over three sessions with round robin style play and finals Sunday night Championship game follows semi finals with placement contests
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Boat Day Plans Made at Jobo Martin Dam
LAS ANIMAL Colo Annual Boat Day returns next month at Jobo Martin Dam on the Arkansas River east of here. The Sunday Sept 11 event runs all day with a boat parade water ski exhibition boat rides and dam tours drawing several thousand from Kansas Oklahoma and Colorado including Denver and Colorado Springs. Upper Arkansas River rains have allowed the reservoir to hold about 188000 acre feet for irrigation demands.
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Oakland Raiders Trim Two Rookie Receivers
The Oakland Raiders trimmed two rookie receivers from their roster on Thursday. Ron Bliey of Florida A&M and Bruce Smith of Brigham Young were placed on waivers and released when unclaimed by another AFL club.
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