Bucs Inch Back Into Top Spot
Associated Press Sports Writer recounts Vernon Law returning from the bullpen to pace the Pittsburgh Pirates past the Philadelphia Phillies 6-4 and reclaim lead in the NL race. The Reds and Giants lost, while Dodgers and Astros won to stay near the top.
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Kansan Tops In Trapshoot Grand American honors spread across Kansas and Missouri shooters
At the Grand American Trapshoot in Vandalia Ohio 41 year old Iva Jarvis Phillipsburg Kansas and 17 year old Carmichael Kansas City Missouri shared North American titles with Air Force marksman Kenneth Jones. Jarvis won the women's title by 198 of 200 from 16 yards, Carmichael took the junior crown with 199, and Jones struck 300 and then a 100 straight in a 10 man shoot-off to claim the North American Over All title after a 397 of 400 record in Wiesbaden. Myron Willoughby and others contended in regional shootoffs while the event winds toward the final handicap.
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Slow pitch games highlight Fansler Field night
Two men's slow pitch games at Fansler Field featured the Latins edging Western Kansas Sporting Goods 14 12 aided by five sixth inning runs on four hits and three WKSG errors Tony Cordova doubled twice and singled while Joe Delgado had four hits for the Latins Don Bowlby and Joe Dresling led WKSG with multiple hits In the late game a league all star team defeated Welders Supply 13 7 Five all stars collected two hits apiece with Sam Porter and Tom Gardiner adding a double and a single for the stars Welders contributors included Wally Bascue and Bob Rupp Final notes mention players from a Kinney Glass all star team and a separate session involving Whitey Ford at Texas Medical Center Hospital and CFL action led by Pete Kempf on Montreal’s upset over Hamilton.
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Chiefs Drill Impresses Coach Ahead of Houston Tuneup
Liberty Missouri AP Hank Stram praised a 90 minute Kansas City Chiefs exhibition drill as the team, 3-0 in the pre season, prepares for a Saturday home game versus Houston. Otis Taylor continued steady receiving, Len Dawson and Pete Beathard connected on tackles, while veteran backs Bert Coan and Curtis McClinton and rookies Wendell Tucker and Gene Thomas showed strong ball work. Field goal ace Tom Brooker made two of four attempts, and rookie Wayne Walker added 2 of 3 on the 30 and 1 of 3 on the 40.
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Athletes to Take Physicals at Garden City High
Garden City High School will host physical examinations Friday night for all youths planning to compete in high school and junior high sports this school year. Parents begin at 7 p.m. No charge for the exams, though private tests typically cost 4 to 4 dollars. Football practice for high schoolers starts Monday here.
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Robinson Solidifies His Chance for Triple Crown
Orioles outfielder Frank Robinson plays down Triple Crown talk after driving in three on two homers in a 10 4 loss to Cleveland. He climbs to 41 homers 95 RBIs and a .317 average tying with Tony Oliva for the AL batting lead as Baltimore contemplates a potential 50 homer season with 37 games left. His homers 49 and 40 honor his daughter on her birthday and his own is looming next week in Cleveland.
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Major League Leaders- AP Baseball Stats Highlights
The Associated Press lists top performers in both leagues across batting runs RBIs hits and more. Notable marks include Oliva and F Robinson in batting and power hitters Aaron Mays and Koufax leading pitching categories. Saratoga balance of racing results notes Whitneys Silver True winning Spinaway and Fish House victory at Artington Park Chicago.
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Denver Dumps Dolphins 28-16 in exhibition
MEMPHIS AP A. F. L. Dolphins beaten by Denver 28-16 in a Wednesday night exhibition. Miami scored 16 points the most this year while Denver's 28 were the other's lowest allowed. George Wilson credited better defense in the second half and praised Frank Em manual and Willie West. Mae Speedie called Miami underrated and likely to surprise many.
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Standings and schedules in Garden Cue Telegram August 25 1966
Today's games include Philadelphia at Pittsburgh New York at Chicago and others. Friday's slate features New York at Atlanta Philadelphia at Cincinnati Pittsburgh at St. Louis Chicago at Houston Los Angeles at San Francisco.
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McCook Tops In Early NJCAA Football Poll
McCook Nebraska leads the early National Junior College Athletic Association football poll as the top pick by NJCAA coaches. Ferrum Virginia the 1965 champion is second, Boise Idaho third, with Coffeyville Kansas Missouri Southern Joplin Cameron Lawton Northeastern Miami Ellsworth Fort Scott Oklahoma Military Academy and North Iowa Area also listed in the top 20. Regional favorites name Cameron Coffeyville McCook Ellsworth Missouri Southern.
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Nicklaus Keeps Edge By Practicing At Whitemarsh
Ohio Fats, nicknamed Jack Nicklaus, shows why he dominates the Philadelphia Golf Classic. After a 75 in the pro am he heads to the range while Arnold Palmer and Mike Souchak start late. Billy Casper matches a hot pro am with a 69 as the field begins a 72 hole test for 1100000 prize.
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Cokes Wins World Welter Crown In 15 Round Bout
Curtis Cokes defends title against Manuel Gonzalez in New Orleans Municipal Auditorium earning 5715.60. The Dallas fighter presses early and counterpunches to outlast Gonzalez over 15 rounds, pushing his record to 43-9-2 as he eyes future opponents in Dallas and possible bouts with Stan Hayward or Jean Josselin.
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Birds Slump But Maintain Healthy Lead
The Orioles cling to a big lead despite a three game skid as Detroit and Cleveland win. Frank Robinson boosts his AL homer total to 49 while Boog Powell and Harmon Killebrew are chased for the crown. Other AL results include Detroit over Chicago, California over New York, Washington over Minnesota in 11 innings, and Kansas City sweeping a doubleheader.
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Major Leagues Powwow Opens in Chicago
Major Leagues open annual summer meetings in Chicago with agenda items on funding Marvin Miller salary and rules for winter baseball. Debate includes tapping pension funds for Miller, legality concerns from White Sox owner Art Allyn, and potential signing deals with NCAA while players' pro prospects await graduation. Plans also touch on Japan tours and winter ball eligibility for early-career players.
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Lubbock Club Defeats NBC Champion Wichita Dreamliners
Lubbock Texas handed defending NBC champion Wichita Dreamliners its first loss in the National Baseball Congress tourney 8-6. Lubbock collected 18 hits off four Wichita pitchers to post its third straight win in the double elimination event. Other games saw Batesville Arkansas beat Milwaukee Wisconsin 2-1 and Middlesex North Carolina defeat Grand Rapids Michigan 5-2. Tonight’s schedule lists Liberal Kansas vs Enid Oklahoma at 5:15 p.m. and Wichita Kansas Service vs Minneapolis at 7:45 p.m.
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Western Cattle Co. Inc Agency Contacts and Phones
Western Cattle Co Inc provides main office contact details and sales inquiries. Jim Jasper reachable at 397 2353 in Dighton. Jack Daly listed with phone BR 6 7196 in Garden City.
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