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Newspaper

Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1960

Page

8

Garden City JCs Edge Weber College In Tight Intercollegiate Bout

Garden City Junior College held off Weber College 66 52 at Ben Grimsley Gym in a down to the wire intersectional clash. The Busters built a 16 point lead early in the second half before Weber pressured back with a press and late free throws, securing a hard fought victory as Garden opens Western Division Jayhawk Jacko League play against Hitchcots Ble Dragons.

Bob Greer Ben Grimsley Gym Garden City Junior College Weber College Wildcats Ogden Shah Pace Busters Garden Jayhawk Weber Taylor Merz Wayne Cooper Big Bob Belka Bert Hammond Mike Sivulich Philip Johnson Wildcats Utahns Belka Tillman Dall

Six Players Top 10 Points Merz Leads With 17

Seventeen players saw action for Weber and Garden Thursday in a four point thriller. Don Merz topped the Busters with 17 points, including seven free shots. Garden and Weber combined for 67 rebounds and high fouls as Garden won amid a rough game with 49 fouls and multiple ejections.

Weber Garden Don Merz Busters Bob Taylor Wayne Cooper Eddie Tillman Seph Philip Johnson Utahns Bot Belka Soph Giant Reebounds

Bryant Says Tide Underdog for Bluebonnet Bowl

Houston AP Alabama coach Paul Bear Bryant predicts his Alabama Crimson Tide will be a touch underdog against Texas Longhorns in the Bluebonnet Bowl. He notes Texas has more speed, estimating about a touchdown edge, as both teams prepare after arrival and workouts.

Houston Tex Paul Bear Texas Bryant Alabama Auburn

Coast League Awards Honolulu Franchise To Salt Lake Men

AP reports Nick Morgan Jr. president of the Salt Lake City Bees and Walter E. Cosgrift banker won the Honolulu franchise in the Pacific Coast League. PCL president Dewey Soriano confirmed the award after a meeting in Honolulu. Cosgrift, a Utah philanthropist, could not attend. Morgan had a representative at the session.

Honolulu Nick Morgan Jr Salt Lake City Walter E. Cosgrift Dewey Soriano PCL Salt Lake City Bees Cosariff Utah Morgen

Sunflower Clubs Set for Opener Of Twinbill

Kansas and Kansas State host a Sunflower Doubleheader with top opponents. Kansas faces Michigan State in Manhattan at 7:30, then Kansas State meets North Carolina. Saturday moves to Lawrence with Kansas State vs Michigan State and Kansas vs North Carolina. Also on the card Oklahoma State and Oklahoma meet in Houston. Iowa State plays Washington tonight.

Kansas Kansas State Manhattan Kansas Jayhawks Michigan State Spartans Wildcats North Carolina Tarheels Lawrence Dick Kepley Doug Moe Wayne Hightower Bill Bridges Mike Wroblewski Ced Price Larry Comley Ted Williams Dick Hall Oklahoma Sooners Oklahoma State Cowboys Houston

Dodge Jaco Wins Fifth Victory under New Coach

In Wichita, undefeated Dodge City Junior College beat the University of Wichita freshman team 75 to 69. Jerry Couch led with 20 points as Dodge stretched its early-season run under coach Charles Brehm with five straight wins, including victories over Bethany Lutheran, Lamar JC, Northwestern Oklahoma College, and Amarillo JC. Dodge hosts Weber College next.

Mésa JC Grand Junction Colo Trinidad Amarillo Tex Garden City Weber Dodge City Garden Utahns Wildcats Bob Taylor Deerfield Busters Don Merz Dewey Amos Taylor Wichita Dodge City Junior College Charles Brehm Conquistadors University of Wichita Jerry Couch Russell Fresh Dodge Bethany Lutheran Mankato Minn Lamar, Gale Northwestern Oklahoma Alva) College Weber College of Ogden Uteb

College Basketball Scores From The Associated Press

A roundup of men's college basketball results across regions with numerous upsets and close finishes. Notable scores include Oklahoma State 60 over Texas A and M 38 and Princeton 94 over Rutgers 92, with Harvard defeating Tufts 66 to 57 and Duke 75 over Clemson 58.

Associated Press Oklahoma Texas A&m Houston East Brown Boston Princeton Rutgers Connecticut Vermont Harvard Tufts Bowdoin MIT South Duke Clemson Miami Fla Florida Southern Western Kentucky Morehead Miss. Southern West Tex. St Centenary Rice the Citadel New Orleans Yola Arkansas A&m Harding Aidwest Wichita Washington St Creighton Denver Xavier Ohio Los Angeles Ayola Niagara John Carroll San Francisco Val Paraiso St. Mary’s Calif Evaneville Town North Dakota

Racket Tossing Cuppers Ribbed by Newspapers

Sydney reporters mock the U S Davis Cup team amid racket tossing jokes. An editorial cartoon shows the American captain arriving with four dour figures clutching smashed rackets, captioned Meet our 1981 team with names Chuck Hurl Fling and Pelt.

Newpapers Sydney U.S Sydney Mirror

Garden City Buffaloes Face Hugoton in Non-Conference Clash

Garden City High, under new coach Dave Craft, travels to Hugoton to meet the Eagles in a non league basketball game. Craft returns to his old stomping grounds where he once coached Hugoton and led them to a 12-3 season and second in the Oh Kan circuit. Hugoton has seven seniors, five lettermen, and a small squad with two 6-foot players.

Garden City High Dave Craft Craft Buffy Hugoton Eagles Garden Phil Stringer Oh Kan Garden City

Wrestling Squad Meets Lamar Here Saturday

Garden City High grapplers host Lamar Colorado in a fourth dual meet of the season at Ben Grimsley Gym starting 4 pm Saturday. Lamar boasts a recent 38 to 5 win over Garden City while Garden opens its slate with a 24 all decision with Oakley Plainsmen and a 21 to 33 loss to Colby.

John Dickerson Garden City High Lamar Colo Colorado Garden City Art Shatel Garden Oakley Plainsmen Colby Eagles Hoxie Incans Ben Grimsley Liberal High Danny Dunham Bill Tolbert Jim Ooding George Rice Dennis Kleystenbar Soph Richard Sandoval Corky Lee Bruce Warner Jenior Mark Scott Doug Sage Richard Wallace Jim Webb Winston Scott Ronnie Baker

Garden City Junior High to meet Dodge City triple header

Garden City Junior High squads prepare for a Saturday triple header against Dodge City in Dodge City. It will be the penultimate games before the holidays. The teams opened the season at Ulysses with three losses. Seventh graders led by Meric Altman fell 16-29, eighth graders coached by Don Powell lost 38-45, and ninth graders under Dale Marine dropped 23-57. Probable lineups feature Bobby Krug, Dean Biggs, Duane Downtain, and others across forward guard and center roles.

Dodge City Garden City Junior High Garden Ulysses Meric Altman Don Powell Dale Marine Bobby Hubert Mike Collins Terry Cleveland Emil Krug Billy King Dean Biggs Bobby Krug Larry Stucker Mike Blackett Robert Mayo Duane Downtain Charles Reed Steve Smith Roy Humphries Ted Gardiner Billy Taldo

Nieder's Knee Halts Career

SAN FRANCISCO AP Shot put world record holder and Olympic champion Bill Nieder must retire due to ailing knee while eyeing a movie career. Stationed as an Army lieutenant at the Presidio he risks a permanently stiff knee but hopes to act, potentially as Jack Dempsey. Nieder, 63% athlete, injured his knee in college and re injured last spring before Rome.

San Francisco Bill Nieder Nieder Presidio of Pierre De‘beaumont Jack Dempsey University of Kansas U.S Rome Toas Parry O'Brien Army

Italy Netters More Relaxed for Davis Cup Challenge

Sydney AP report says Italy's Davis Cup team arrived in Melbourne relaxed and confident for the challenge round against Australia December 26 to 28. Coach Jaroslav Drobny notes no emotional let down after a 3 2 upset of the Americans at Perth. Players Nicola Pietrangeli and Orlando Strola are among the squad.

Sydney Taly Ennis Melbourne America Jaroslav Drobny Nicola Pietrangeli Orlando Strola Australia Drobny Perth

Maris Clinches AL Slugging Title in 1960

New York’s Roger Maris tops teammate Mickey Mantle for the American League slugging crown in 1960 with a .561 mark and 200 total bases on 77 singles 18 doubles seven triples and 39 homers. Mantle is second at .858 with Roy Sievers and Harmon Killebrew tied for third at .534.

Boston New York Roper Maris Mickey Manile Maris Mantle Chicago Roy Sievers Harmon Killebrew Washington

Lelia Stinemetz shines with 241 in Garden Bowl lane action

Lelia Stinemetz of Ed Porter Lumber tops the night with a 241 game in the Sumble weed League, as Helen Careathers posts a 551 series for The Ladds. Ed Porter Lumber posts 2,375 team series and 828 team game to lead results amid six teams bowling in week 15.

Lelia Stinemetz Ed Porter Lumber Co Garden Bowl Sumbleweed League Helen Careathers Ladds Ed Porter Lumber Norris Drug Fidelity State Bank Ed Porter Downing Tom’s Well Service Farm Bureau Gerber Athletic League George Gerstner Garden City Co-op Ellis ‘Texaco Alsop Sand Co IGA Ellis Texaco Deersfield Lions

Three Bedroom Home For Sale Near High School

Classic 3 BR house with birch cabinets and ceramic tiled bath and hall. Located near the high school, available after 6 00 PM. Call 64686 for details.

Bigelow Bath & Hall

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