Garden City grid iron schedules announced for 1968 season
Garden City High School and Garden City Junior College reveal nine home games each for 1968. Both programs began pre season workouts this week with no pads. Coach Ross Thornbrugh starts his third year for the Buffs while George Walstad leads the juco Broacbusters. Public scrimmages are scheduled, with juco alumni game set for Sept 7 at Memorial Stadium and Garden City public displays Sept 16.
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Garden City High School
Garden City Junior Colege
Ross Thornbrugh
Buffaloes
Juco Broacbusters
George Walstad
Memorial Stadium
Standings and results from major league baseball
The Associated Press standings list Detroit atop the American League with 83 wins and 50 losses followed by Baltimore Boston Cleveland Oakland New York Minnesota California Chicago Washington. Wednesday and Friday schedules include key matchups such as Oakland at Boston and Chicago at Minnesota plus pennant implications. Several interleague results feature San Francisco St Louis Cincinnati Atlanta and Houston with notable scores and Monday night matchups.
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Associated Press America
Eague W. L. Pet
Detroit
Baltimore
Boston
Cleveland
Oakland
New York
Minnesota
JLATO
California
Chicago
Wash
Washington
San Francisco
Houston
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Atlanta
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
San Fran
Philaphia
Cardinals
Reds
New York Mets
Santiago Out For Season
Boston Red Sox ace Jose Santiago is out for the season with elbow trouble. Manager Dick Williams said he will rest at home and not pitch again this year or in winter ball. Trainer Buddy LeRoux ordered rest until Dec 1 before a re examination in Boston.
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Boston
Jose Santiago
Boston Red Sox
Dick Williams
Santiago
Williams
Buddy LeRoux
Gibson Dominates Pirates In 8-0 Win For 11th Shutout
Bob Gibson and the St. Louis Cardinals crushed Pittsburgh 8-0 as Gibson improved to 19-6 and extended his shutout streak against the Pirates to 11. Cepeda and Javier homered, Cepeda with his 14th, while Orlando Cepeda drove in three early runs. Cardinals widened their NL lead, with Cincinnati and San Francisco also winning.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Pittsburgh
Gibson
St. Louis Cardinals
Pirates
Cardinals
Giants
Houston
Atlanta
Philadelphia
Chicago Cubs
Los Angeles
St. Louis
Mort. Cooper
Orlando Cepeda
Bob Vealer
Cepeda
Nicklaus Favored in Thunderbird Golf Classic
The Thunderbird Classic opens at Montclair Country Club with a deep field led by Jack Nicklaus as favorite, facing defending champ Arnold Palmer and stars Julius Boros Billy Casper Lee Trevino and Gary Player in a 150 player field.
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Clifton
Aynold Palmer
Jack Nicklaus
Upper Montclair Country Club
Nicklaus
Palmer
Thunderbird
Gene Littler
Tony Lema
Mason Rudolph
Arnie
Jack
Julius Boros
Billy Casper
Lee Trevino
Bob Goalby
Bob Murphy
Murphy
Westchester
Gary Player
South Africa
Washington Beats Orioles For First Time This Year
In the American League roundup, Washington finally tops Baltimore 3-2 as Frank Howard belts his 37th homer. The Senators end the Orioles 12 straight losses to their AL peers and close the gap on the Tigers. Other games feature Chicago’s 3-0 win over New York, Oakland over Boston 5-3, and Cleveland edging Minnesota 3-2.
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Baltimore
Orioles
Senators
Birds
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Tigers
Denny McLaine
California
Frank Howard
Chicago
New York
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Boston
Cleveland
Minnesota
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Jim Hardin
Bernie Allen
Dag
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Larry Haney
Brooks Robinson
Dave Johnson
Robinson
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Frank Robinson
Boog Powell
McLain
Bob Feller
Hal Newhouser
Angels
Bill Freehan
Jim Northrup
Jerry Nyman
Yankees
Cowboys release six rookies including KU and K State players
Dallas Cowboys waived six rookies on Wednesday led by Kansas flanker Ben Olsson and Kansas State tight end Wilbert Shaw. The group also included guard Issac Brigham from Southern Illinois defensive end Art Strahan from Texas Southern linebacker Charles Collins from Auburn and Roger Grimes from Penn State.
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Ben Olsson
Kansas
Wilbert Shaw
Kansas State
Dallas Cowboys
Issac Brigham
Southern Illinois
Art Strahan
Texas Southern
Charles Collins
Auburn
Roger Grimes
Penn State
Pro Football Roundup Redskins Lions Preseason Clash
Redskins coach Otto Graham hopes Sonny Jurgensen can play a quarter tonight as Washington opens a 12 game preseason slate against Detroit. Detroit’s defense has limited opponents and quarterback Bill Munson shines in recent win. Jim Ninowski starts for Washington with Harry Theofiledes backing him up. Four trades shake pro football with Detroit, San Diego, Boston and St. Louis exchanging players for future picks.
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ED Schuyler JR
Associated Press
Otto Graham
Sonny Jurgensen
Redskins
Detroit Lions
Washington
Minnesota
St. Louis
NFL Philadelphia
Boston
Graham
Jurgensen
Charlie Gogolak
Detroit
Lions
NFL Baltimore
Baltimore
Bill Munson
Munson
Los Angeles
Jim Ninowski
Harry Theofiledes
Sacramento Teens Lead U S Women Swimmers to Olympics
Debbie Meyer and Sue Pedersen from Rio Americano High School head a teen-led U S women’s swimming team at the 1968 Olympic Games. Meyer set multiple world marks at the Los Angeles trials, including a 9:10.4 in the 800 free, as new records and fast times push selections for the 400 free relay and individual events.
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Mexico City
River Rats
U.S
Debbie Meyer
Sue Pedersen
Rio Americano High School
Sacramento
Panthers
Slim
Debbie
Misa Pederaén
Claudia Kolb
Santa Clara
Calif
Catie Ball
Claudia
Novel Golf Tourney Set At Jetmore
Jetmore hosts a popular two man best ball golf tournament at Jetmore Country Club Sunday week. Nine holes on rolling sand greens with five flights 18 holes each. Entry four dollars per person eight per twosome with cash prizes and novelty awards. Tee times 7 to 10 40 a.m. Sudden death playoffs may decide ties. Club serves lunch at the clubhouse.
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Jetmore
Jetmore Country Club
Kansas
Southern Kansas Sand Greens Golf Assn
Harsh Wins Bowling Honors at Garden Bowl
Virgil Harsh led the Yardage League season opener with a 221 single and 566 series for the Veterans of Foreign Wars team as Knights of Columbus posted a 1088 team game and Five Points 66 Service Station claimed the top team series at Garden Bowl. Lorraine Graber topped the Dustbowl Women's League with a 200 game and 520 series for the Garden Bowl team, while Santa Fe Ettes of Deerfield posted 915 in a game and 2590 in a team series.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
Knights of Columbus
Lorraine Graber
Santa Fe Ettes
Deerfield
Three Leaders in Amateur Meet at Scioto Course
Michael Bonallack Jack Veghte and Allen Miller III led the first round of the 68th US Amateur Championship at Scioto Country Club Columbus Ohio with one over par. The 150-player field will be trimmed to the low 60 scores for the final rounds Friday and Saturday. Bonallack made a double bogey on No 14 while Veghte faltered late with a double bogey on No 13. Miller parred 17 holes. Dale Morey led a group at 72 after a hole in one on No 17. Other scores included Bill Campbell 76 and several players in the 70s.
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Gary Nolan
Clay Carroll
Don Cardwell
Reds
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Carroll
Mets
Ray Sadecki
Houston
Wild
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Essex
England
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Fla
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University of Georgia
Pensacola
Dale Morey
North Carolina
High Point
MU Squad in Good Shape
Missouri football coach Dan Devine said the 98 man squad is in good condition with no weight problems after a steak dinner. Picture-taking and physical exams were planned, and twice-daily workouts begin Friday as the Big Eight Skywriters attend practice. Only injury is 240-pound sophomore fullback Jim Harrison with ankle tendonitis.
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Missouri
Dan Devine
Big Eight
Jim Harrison
BCHN title game set for 8 pm rain delay
The National Baseball Congress championship will be decided tonight if weather permits with Jackson Mississippi and Liberal Kansas slated for the title game at 8 p.m. The match was postponed from Wednesday by rain and a consolation Eureka California versus Milwaukee Wisconsin was cancelled. Hank Bassen of the Pittsburgh Penguins announced his retirement from professional hockey Wednesday.
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Miss
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Wis
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