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Newspaper

Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1963

Page

6

Yanks Rally Despite Substitutes In Key Doubleheader

The New York Yankees, using Lopez Blanchard Berra Downing and others due to injuries, swept Kansas City 11-6 and 5-0 as Downing earned his third shutout of the year. Boston split with Los Angeles as White Sox beat Orioles. Minnesota swept Cleveland. Dodgers stretched NL lead with a 3-2 win over Philadelphia. Non-Yankee games saw Cubs and Cardinals split, Reds beat Milwaukee, and Mets fall to Houston.

Yankees Yanks Kansas City Athletics Lopez Berra Blanchard Downing Elston Howard Tom Tresh Boston Red Sox Los Angeles Angels Chicago White Sox Baltimore Orioles Nellie Fox Minnesota Cleveland

Legion Junior Baseball Tourney Set For Garden City Next Weekend

Garden City will host the Seventh District American Legion junior baseball sub district tourney at Clint Lightner Field. Six teams compete in a double elimination format over Friday through Monday with 4 pm 7 pm and 9 pm games, including Dodge City Dighton Ness City Sublette Greensburg and Garden City. The winner advances to face Great Bend champion in a best two of three series while playoff sites depend on results.

Garden City American Legion Clint Lightner Garden City Dighton Dodge City Ness City Sublette Greensburg Great Bend Legion Dighton Ness

Yogi Berra for Yankees on hitting spree in KC game

Yogi Berra, 3B for the New York Yankees, surges with a 10 for 18 run over five games helping beat Kansas City 11 to 6. He adds two homers and two doubles while maintaining a player coach role and signaling his future remains as a player. Manager Ralph Houk praises his timely hitting and team value.

Kansas City Yogi Berra New York Yankees Mickey Mantie Floger Maris Yanks Berra Ralph Houk Berya Yogi Houk

Early Wynn Seeks to Keep Pitching for Indians

The 43-year-old right hander, after earning his 300th win with a 7-4 win over the A’s, says he wants to continue pitching as long as he can help Cleveland. Manager Birdie Tebbetts plans for Wynn to keep his weekly start.

Kansas City Wynn Cleveland Indians A's Birdie Tebbetts Minneapolis Indians

Softhall State Announces Early Week Softball Schedule

Director Lea Eck announced the early week men’s league slow pitch schedule. Games begin at 7 p.m. at Fansler Field with Church of the Nazarene vs First Methodist Church today and Welders Supply vs Reed-Stinemetz Excavators on Tuesday. Lighted field plans noted.

Lea Eck Fansler Field Church of the Nazarene Firsts Methodist Church Reed-Stinemetz Excavators

Three Double Winners in Legion Swim Meet at Finnup Park

About 500 spectators watched the third annual American Legion swimming meet at Finnup Park pool. Jo Ann Van Vliet and Kay Hazzard each won two events for girls, while Coy Davis led the boys with two firsts. Event summaries include times and points across junior and senior divisions.

Telegram Legion JoAnn van Vleet Cindy Todd Kay Hazzard Don Guier Roy Caywood Reyca Cleveland Coy Davis Finnup Park American Legion Jo Ann van Viedt Kay

British Champ Not Optimistic About PGA Challenge

NZ golfer Bob Charles, famed left handed winner of the British Open, arrives in Dallap Texas weary after two days of 72 holes and a six pound drop. He questions his chances at the National PGA in Car Country Club, noting weather, ball size, and course adjustment. Charles says golf is like horse racing and plans to push hard on the 7,046 yard course. He recalls beating Phil Rodgers by eight strokes in the British playoff. Also mentions Walt Ballamy and Bob Leonard of the Chicago Zephyrs who played college ball at Indiana.

Dallap Tex Bob Charles National Pga Charles England Texas Chares Car Country Club Phil Rodgers Rodgers Walt Ballamy Bob Leonard Chicago Zephyrs National Basketball Association Indiana

Monday sports card lists multiple local league games

A Monday schedule outlines minor league knothole baseball at Clint Lightner Field with an 6 p.m. start for B-team and a Knights of Columbus doubleheader. Men and women softball and church leagues appear at Fansler and Chet Cleaver Fields plus Alta Brown and Garden Bowl venues with several 6 to 9 p.m. starts.

Clint Lightner Odd Fellows Kiwanis Fansler Church of the Nazarene First Methodist Church Jets Titans Chet Cleaver Field Missiles Orbits Alta Brown Field Travelers Coca-Cola B.C. Nash Insurance Lakin Smith Packers Garden Bowl Clint Lightney Belcam Knights of Columbus Reds Knights of Columbus Buues Fansler Field Welders Chet Cleaver TA Pam

Rotary Team Blanks Lions in 11-0 knothole game

Rotary blanked Lions 11-0 at Clint Lightner Field Sunday afternoon in Major League Knothole play. Rotary led 3-0 after three innings, then scored eight in the fourth before the game ended. Key hits came from Tresner, Gosswo, Montney, and Walker for Rotary, while Robbins and Montney produced Lions’ only hits. Gooden earned the win with eight strikeouts and one walk, Cervantes fanned three for Lions. Knights of Columbus forfeited the second game against Kiwanis, marking the season’s fourth forfeit. The Cleveland Indians of 100% Won 24 games by a one drug margin and lost 21.

Rotary Lions Clint Lightner Notary Tresner Gosswo Montney Walker Mark Robbins Gooden Steels Walkeu Cervantes Lion Knights of Columbus Kiwanis Knights

Pratt Bay Gets Ace in Invitational

Kingman Kansas reports a 1 year old boy hit a hole in one during the Kingman Invitational Golf Tournament. Trace Farmer of Pratt made the ace on the third hole, finishing with a one under par 35. About 150 players ages competed.

Kingman Kan IAPJ Trace Farmer Pratt

Dodgers Extend National Margin In Rain Shortened Doubleheader

The Dodgers won the first game at Philadelphia to extend their lead in the National League and win their seventh straight as Walter Alston steers a sharp pitching staff with Podres, Koufax, and Drysdale. The second game was postponed by rain. Houston beat the Mets 8-3 as rain halted play in the eighth inning. Cincinnati topped Chicago 5-3 then lost 7-3 in the nightcap, Chicago and St Louis splitting games as Ron Santo Lou Brock Ernie Banks homered in both contests.

Associated Press Los Angeles Dodgers Walter Alston Dodgers Walter Johnny Vodres Philadelphia Dodger San Francisco Pittsburgh Houston New York Mets Reds St. Louis Chicago Podres Sandy Koufax Don Drysdale Milwaukee Cubs Dick Croat Ron Santo Lou Hrock Ernie Banks Nhs Santa

Standings and results from select baseball leagues

National League standings show Los Angeles leading with 68 wins and 55 losses, followed by San Francisco and Chicago. American League standings list New York atop the table with 43 wins, then Boston and Minnesota. Sunday results include St. Pauls, Chicago, Cincinnati, Milwaukee, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, and New York, with several games postponed or rain affected. Tonight’s schedule features Chicago at St. Louis and Los Angeles at Philadelphia among others, with multiple twi night fixtures and postponed games due to rain.

Associated Press National League WAL Pet Los Angeles San Francisco St. Lowis Cineitath Milwaukee Ala Musburgh Fed Way Philadelphia ABA Houston GRO New York St. Pauls Chicago Cincinnati Tonsion Pittsburgh St. Louis San Franeisco Wienight Twinight W. L. Pet Boston Baltimore Minnesota Cleveland Detroit Kansas City Washington

Youth golfers to compete in Abilene state tourney

Larry Stucker of Garden City and Denis McVey of Jaakin will play in the annual state Jaycee junior golf tourney in Abilene. Stucker just won the local junior meet in Jayces Airlinks after a sudden death playoff with McVey. They both enter the novice division with a practice round Friday and a party that night. Competition features 16 holes Saturday and 8 Sunday, with an awards banquet Sunday afternoon.

Larry Sticker Garden City Denis McVey Jaakin Abieno Stucker Jayces Airlinks McVey Abilene

Tulsa Tops Mo Valley as Conference Preview Highlights Talent

Tulsa is tabbed as the power in the Missouri Valley Conference with 20 lettermen and a protype offense led by transfer quarterback Derry Rhome. Lead passer Stu Me Vinnie is praised, while coaches anticipate a strong defense with veteran ends like John Simmons. Cincinnati Wichita State North Texas State loom as challengers with close records last season.

Kansas City APY Tulsa WAL Glenn Dabs Dobbs Vinnie John Simmons Derry Rhome Cincionati Wiehtta Latuaville North Texas State Instsongon Chuck Studley Cinemnati Eigh Jesa Ifo Owen Fullerton Duntor College Studley Rovey Starks

Five Slow Pitch Softball Games Reported At Alla Meown Meld

Five practice games of men's slow pitch softball were played Sunday at Alla Meown Meld. Century Rolnfery won all four of its games, defeating Nu-Style Show-Store twice 7-4 in seven innings and 20-2 in two frames. Nu-Style opened play in slow pitch, set to join the league in the second round. Century also hosted Wel ders Supply and Garden City Co-op in two games, 7-8 and 6-4. Alta Brown hosted King Mobil Servies, who beat Stinemelz Excavators 18-12 in the final inning surge.

Alla Meown Cantury Rolnfery Century Frst NivStyle Store Toun Nu-Style Century Welders Supply Garden City Alta Brown King Mobil Servies Nudge Stinemelz Excavators Kane

Bowlers Start Weekend No Tap Doubles at Gordon Bowl

Leona Dickenson and Dick Deng rolled to 1 200 to win the first weekly No Tap Doubles at Gordon Bowl on Sunday night. Lin Paremor and Don Ifertol took second with a 1 277 best game of the night by Don Vertol. The event, a Gordon Bowl Sunday doubles replay, counted nine pin hits as alrikes in scoring.

Leona Dickenson Deng Garton Bowl Alrikes Lin Paremor Don Ifertol Regin Heron Waa Ng Don Vertol Che Ling Gordon Bowl

Garden City Township budget hearing notes July 1963

Budget hearing set for July 26 1963 at Finney County Courthouse to discuss taxpayer objections and amendments. Sections cover General Fund expenditures equipment, maintenance, and fire truck funds. receipts include ad valorem taxes and balance figures. contains township balances and county treasurer computations. includes unrelated sports notes and historical figures.

Garden City Township Finney County Kansas

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