Williams Shines as Yanks Edge Red Sox in Limelight Return
Stan Williams returned to prominence for the New York Yankees in a 7-5 win over the Boston Red Sox. The right-hander relieved in the fifth, quelled a threat, hit a decisive triple, and hurled strong pitching to halt the Sox. Williams had slipped to a bullpen role after a shaky season start, but this standout performance sparked a Yankees drive for the American League pennant.
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Associated Press
Stan Williams
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Bill Skowron
Baltimore
Tuesday Sports Slate Brightens Local Park Courts
Adults duel in a 96 hole miniature golf medal format at Little Links Finnup Park with prizes for top three. Junior and kids divisions follow Saturday. Weekly ladies days set at Garden City Country Club and Jaycee Airlinks.
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Little Links
Finnup Park
Reed and Stinemetz dominates Garden Bowl Monday
Polly Kerr rolls high for Reed and Stinemetz with 200 in a 559 series as the Monday Mixed League reaches week seven at Garden Bowl. Delbert Strickert posts 210 high game and Joe Collins records 548 series for Alley Dusters. Reed and Stinemetz tops Hustlers 2,007 to 1,70 and other results follow.
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Delbert Strickert
Alley Oaps
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Alley Dusters
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Sears
Old Corral
Alley Oops
Standings and results from major leagues Monday
The Associated Press standings list New York leading the American League with a 28 616 record, followed by Chicago and Minnesota. National League shows St Louis and Los Angeles atop the table, with multiple results from Monday and a slate of games scheduled for Wednesday across both leagues.
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Nazarenes Rally to Upset Garland in Slow-Pitch Win
Nazarenes overcame a 5-0 deficit to defeat Garland Furniture 13-6 at Little League Field. Ken Elliott, Frank Herman, and Dave Unruh led the Nazarene attack with multiple hits while Ray Allen paced Garland with three doubles and a homer. The 40 minute game halted momentum with strong defense and five extra-base hits per side.
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Church Club
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Frank Herman
Dave Unruh
Joe Walker
Paul Walker
John Sims
Garland
Ray Allen
Peck
Williams Stars As Yankees Rally In Extra Innings
In a July 2, 1963 game report from Garden City, Dick Williams hit into a double play with two on and one out in a tense fifth where the tying run remained at second. On the mound, a pitcher yielded only one hit across 4 2/3 innings, while Lu Clinton doubled in the ninth. Kansas City knocked Dave McNally around for four runs in three innings, taking a 5-0 lead on Wayne Causey’s homer off Ike Delock in the fourth before the Yankees fought back with a late rally.
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Orioles
Jim Bou
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Wally Mann
Bob Sadowski
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Wirates
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Mets
Chicago Cubs
Dodgers
Frank Howard
Gene Oliver
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Matery Wills
Moon
Jim Gilliam
Sadowski
Wills
Palmer Heads For England After Open Win
Arnold Palmer wins the Cleveland Open with five birdies in a playoff over Tony Lema and Tommy Aaron at Beechmont Country Club. Palmer earns $22,000, lifting three-week total to $54,000 and season to $85,545. heads to England for his third straight British Open. The playoff was televised, Palmer leading by five with six holes to play.
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Rotary and Shriners split a Mi nor League Knothole game
Rotary and Shriners split a double header at Clint Lightner Field Monday night. In the B-team game Shriners won 14-7 in four innings, while Rotary dominated 17-7 in the A-team, ending on the runs ahead rule. Shriners had 14 runs on two hits. Rotary, Ortiz homered twice and tripled.
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Falke
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Bleu
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Gooden
Reds and Mets Make Major League Shift Deal
New York AP reports Cincinnati Reds and New York Mets agreed on a multi player deal in May. Reds, fourth in the NL, acquired infielder Charlie Neal and catcher Sammy Taylor for $20,000 each. Mets receive a player to be named later likely catcher Jesse Gunder. Reds also sent Don Blasingame to Washington and Senators shipped pitcher Jim Coates to San Diego.
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Don Blasingame
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San Diego
Podres Pitches Dodgers Within Half Game of Ist
Lefty Don Podres fired five hit ball and fanned 12 for Los Angeles as they edged Milwaukee 2-1. His 6th complete game improved his record to 5-6 and pulled the Dodgers within a half game of the league leaders.
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Mike Rathet
Johnny Peres
Los Angeles
Milwaukee
Knotholers in Four Games Over Weekend
Weekend Knothole action filled the Little League field with four games. Kiwanis and Knights of Columbus each posted multiple hits and strong pitching, while Odd Fellows and Rotary added dramatic wins in Minor and Major League halves. Detroit auto output tops month, with 1962 context.
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U.S
Automotive News
Turner Second At Dodge City Open
Richard Turner of Garden City finished second among 177 entrants at the Dodge City Open held on the American Legion Course. He was medalist with a 32 opening nine, then 32, 35, and 92 for the 27 holes, as Tom Lowery won with 97 and Turner tied Joyce Hamm of Plains for second before a sudden death playoff.
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Cimarron Skeet Nocolet
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Bob Hedrick
Clarence Herman
Ensign
Tourney Set At Goodland By Jaycees Invitational
Two Garden City men’s fast pitch teams enter the second annual Goodland Jaycees invitational softball tourney next weekend. Eight teams compete July 13 and 14 with 12 games. Host Goodland Clothiers, Talley Construction alumni with Senti Realtors now, loom in a field that includes Lamar Farm Supply Senti Realtors Denver Fair Shopping Center Sterling Rozel Well Perforators Liberal and Mays Veterans of Foreign Wars. Last year Talley Construction beat Southwest Carpet and Tile 3-2 in 10 innings to win the title.
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Goodland Jaycees
Southwest
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Lamar
Colo
Farm Supply
Senti Realtors
Denver
Fair Shopping Center
Sterling
Rozel
Liberal
Mays
Goodland Clothiers
Talley Construction
Southwest Carpet and Tile
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Fourth of July Western Kansas Horseshoe Meet at Garden City
Western Kansas horseshoe pitchers, led by Cecil Baker of Garden City, prepare for Independence Day events at Finnip Park starting 10 a.m. Thursday. Expected entries include Tewts Ward, Harold Kirch, and Oakley veteran Claude Nelson, with preliminary matches to 2 of 3 drives and championship play to 50 points.
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Cecil Baker
Garden City
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E Oakley
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Nodge
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Mero
Coca Cola tops Sherman's in SWRL action at Finnup Park
In the Southwest Kansas League doubleheader Coca-Cola upset Sherman s Grill 12 10 at Finnup Park Diamond to claim the league s first defeat for Sherman s Smith Packers rallied to beat Garden City Telegram 16 8 in six innings under the runs ahead rule Sherman s costly errors kited the Coke win while Nancy Golay doubled twice and Shirley Nuzem led with a mix of hits In the opener Smith Packers defeated Telegram 16 8 with Maxine Bates four hits Yor Telegram s Dee Sroufe struck out two for Telegram and Bates fanned four for the Packers.
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Century Refinery
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Man’s Grill
Coca. Cola
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Cimarron
Lakin
Garden Bowl
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Zirkle
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Guadian
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Nancy Golay
Lynn Martin
Mardelle Kenyon
Arteen Morris
Shirley Nuzem
Helen Orozco Singl
Maxine Bates
Yvonne Betlach
Ruth Saffell
Judy Stephens
Yor Telegram
Robin Sroufe
Sharon Stinemers
Rita Shook
Telegram
Dee Sroufe
Packers
Miniature Golf Tourney Set for Lite Links Tonight
Attula hosts a special miniature golf tournament at Lite Links in Janup Park starting at 7 p.m. Fifteen to twenty contestants aged 16 and older will play five rounds totaling 30 holes. Play uses a medal basis with three trophies for first, second, and third places. The worst score incurs 10 penalty strokes.
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Lite Links
Janup Park
Kismat Deerfield Edge In SWRL Softball Action
Kismat's Komets upset B.C. Nash Insurance of Lakin 23 10 at Lakin to pull even for first with Sherman's Guill and Coca Cola at Gare ten City. Deerfield Lions beat Charron Travelers 1 3 at Cimarron as both games ended after five innings due to the runs ahead rule. All eight SWRL members have won at least one league game as the season enters its fourth week.
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Colagram Wants Adal In A Gallant Purchase
A brief classified item notes Colagram seeking Adal for a purchase or exchange. The notice presents a terse request, implying a transaction or arrangement, with minimal detail beyond the names and unspecified terms.
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