Ford Pitches 12th Straight Win In 8-4 Victory
Whitey Ford won his 12th straight decision and 16th overall, tossing seven strong innings for the Yankees in an 8-4 win over the Los Angeles Angels. Elston Howard praised the catchers, while Teammates highlighted the lineup’s power and youthful pitching as New York stretched toward another pennant.
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Bob Green
Associated Press
Yankee
Elston Howard
Ralph Tlouk
New York
Johnny Pesky
Red Sox
al Downing
Jim Bouton
Bill Rigney
Los Angeles
Whitey Ford
Yankees
Thursday and Friday Sports Slate With League and Field Times
A cluttered schedule lists multiple games across slow pitch softball, minor league knothole baseball, tee ball, and bowling. Matches include Coop versus Lutherans, Reed Stinemetz versus Pierreville, Kiwanis versus Shriners, and Beavers versus Sharks, with kickoff times from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Fansler and Chet Cleaver Fields, plus a 6 p.m. knothole doubleheader at Clint Lightner Field and a Beavers clash on Friday night.
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Prieh
Fansler Field
Ya. Weldern Supply
Coop
Lutherana
Reed-Stinemetz
Pierreville
Clint Lightner Finld
Kiwanis Va
Shriners
Chet‘ Cleaver
Beavera Va
Sharks
Mixal Tapa
Ajl
Garden Owl
Area Coaches Attend Clinic at Fort Hays State College
Southwest Kansas coaches and athletes packed the fourth annual football coaching clinic at Fort Hays State College with a record 172 attendees. Ken Rawlinson of Oklahoma University highlighted the program. Notable registrants included Erling G. Anderson Ingalls Herb Bender Ulysses Charles Brownlee Ensign Willis Colson Montezuma and others from Dodge City Tribune Holcomb and Meade. Parnelli Jones, Indy 500 winner, spun into a guard rail during a midget race Thursday night but was uninjured.
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Islip
N.Y
Parnelli Jones
Hutchinson Golfer Wins at Broadmoor
Jim Hardy of Hutchinson defeated Dr. Jim Foust of Denver 4 and 3 in the first round of the Broadmoor Invitational. Co-medalist Claude Wright of Denver beat Jim Kennedy 4 and 3, while Dick Spaigler of Lincoln, Nebraska, won 2 and 1 over Larry Exton. A Tulsa pair, Lou Martin Sr. and Jr., also won first round matches.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Jim Hardy
Hutchinson
Jim Foust
Denver
Foust
Claude Wright
Jim Kennedy
Dick Spaigler
Lincoln
Neb
Wright
Larry Exton
Greeley
Tulsa
Okla
Lou Martin Sr
Athletics Sweep Doubleheader in Boston
The Kansas City Athletics won both ends of a doubleheader 5-2 and 7-6 in Boston to move within one game of Cleveland in the AL. Orlando Pena earned the win in the first game on a seven-hitter and contributed a run, while Ken Harrelson and Jerry Lumpe added two hits each. Dave Wickersham took the nightcap victory with help from Tom Sturdivant and John Wyatt as KC plated five in the third inning. St. Louis fell 8-1 to Milwaukee as the Braves snapped a four-game run, with Dennis Lemaster allowing five hits and homers by Dennis Menke and Frank Bolling supporting Lew Burdette.
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Associated Press
Kansas City Athletics
Boston
Cleveland
St. Louis
Milwaukee
Braves
Cards
Orlando Pena
Ken Harrelson
Pena
Harrelson
Jerry Lumype
Earl Wilson
Dave Wickersham
Tom Sturdivant
John Wyatt
Dave Morehead
Wayne Causey
George Alusik
Ed Charles
Gino Cimoli
Kansas City
Charles
Causey
Lumpe
Alasik
Dennis Lemaster
Dennis Menke
Frank Bolling
Curt Flood
Dick Groat
Lew Burdette
Warren Spahn
A’s
Ed Rakow
Red Sox
Bill Monbouquette
Fishing trip with Gunsmoke star Doc Adams in Gods Lake country
The piece recounts a Canadian fishing trip with Milburn Stone who portrays Doc Adams on Gunsmoke. The group flies from Kansas City to International Falls, then Kanachuan Rapids, to fish Gods Lake Manitoba. Doc proves a quick learner, catching walleye, northern, and lake trout on light tackle amid rugged northern scenery. The writers praise his outdoorsmanship and express hope he returns for another trip.
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Milburn Stone
Doc Adams
Doc
Kitty
Chester
Camdenton
Lake of the Ozarks
Bonnie and I
Canada
Gods Lake
Manitoba
Kansas City
International Falls
Dusty
Preston Clark
Wichita, Kans
Barney Lamm
Tommy Sigerson
Kanachuan Rapids
God Lake
God, Lake
Kenora
Ontario
Arctic Circle
Kanuchuan
Barney
Rex Kiley
Doug Cameron
Northland
Gods River
Ball Lake Lodge
Gods Country
Kiwanis and Lions Win Doubleheader at Clint Lightner Field
Kiwanis defeated Lions 12 to 4 in the major league game, with Mar ino and Stucker each collecting three hits, Ladd adding a double and a single, and B. Mills totaling four hits for Lions. Orozco had three singles for Kiwanis, while Stucker fanned eight. In the minor league make-up, Lions edged Reds 5 to 4 as Kitch struck out six and Rauhut doubled for Lions. Reds’ Hay Gieser doubled and Herman and Kraus had singles.
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Kiwanis
Lions
Knothale
Clint Lightner
Knights of Columbus Reds
Marino
Stucker
Ladd
B. Mills
Orozco
Krug
Reds
K. Hauhut
C. Rauhut
Red
Hay Gieser
Garden City Telegram Page 3 July 25 1943
Page three of the Garden City Telegram dated Thursday July 25 1943. Contains local news brief items and notices likely including community updates, advertisements, and public notices. Read readable fragments show standard wartime local reporting and civic brief sections.
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Garden City Telegram
Serena Downing Competes In Trans Miss Golf Meet
Garden City player Serena Downing takes part in the 33rd Trans Miss women's golf tour at Pinehurst Country Club in Denver. The event runs all week toward Saturday with participants from state, regional, and national circuits.
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Serena Downing
Garden City
Pinehurst Country Club
Denver
Sherman’s Grill and Packers Stop Opponents in SWKL Night
Sherman's Grill and Smith Packers won at Chet Cleaver Field in a Southwest Kansas League women’s softball double header. Sherman's beat Coca-Cola 11-5 eliminating Coke from the SWKL title race while Smith defeated Garden City Telegram 19-3 in six innings. Pam Harsh tripled and singled for Sherman's, Shiney Nusum earned the win, and Rita Servantez took the loss for Coke.
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Sherman's
Grill
Smith Packers
Chet Cleaver Field
Sherman
Coca-Cola
Smith
Garden City Telegram
Coke
Sherman’s
Kismet
Teagie
Lakin
Deerfield
Cimarron
Pam Harsh
Mary Ann Mader
Jyleen Morris
Mardelle Kenyon
Helen Orozco
Shiney Nusum
Rita Servantez
Battery
Wide Variety in Slow Pitch Play at Fan sler Field
A Wednesday night slow pitch league at Fan sler Field featured three games with high-scoring outputs and extra innings. Nazarene beat Welders Supply 19–6 in seven, Welders edged St James Lutheran 22–17 in eight, and Lutherans First Methodist defeated Nazarenes 16–1 in three frames due to run-ahead rule. Key performances included Dave Une rich and John Sims for Nazarene, Kent Martinez for Welders, Des Sroufe and Maxine Bates for Telegram, and Ken Brangardt shooting a late over-the-fence homer for the Walders in the longest league game of the season. Forty-eight hits and 38 runs marked the eight-inning marathon.
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Fansler Field
Church of the Nazarene
Welders Supply
St. James Lutheran Church
Smith
Telegram
Ruth Saffell
Yvonne Betlach
Karen Ven John
Linda Ven John
Laura Patee
Dea Sroufe
Robin Sroufe
Donna Patee
Maxine Bates
Des Sroufe
Walders
Futherana
Rame
Ken Brangardt
Ding
Gene Brungardt
Larry Rupp
Garden City bowling results with high games and team scores
Lila Farmer posted 208 as Garden City Goundry topped the Wotton's Summer Hardi cap League week nine. Lilia Shearmive led Garden Bowl with 497, Kreba Construction had best team series at 1,369, and Garden Laundry beat Canas Dept Store 1,283 to 1,100 in a tight standings night.
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Lily
Farmer
Garden City Goundry
Gaden
Wotton
Netion
Lilia Shearmive
Garden Bawl
Garden City Laundry
Kreba Construction
Resulla
Garden Bowl
Myra's
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Minnesota
Twins
Dick Stigman
Jim Kaat
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Chicago Cubs
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Houston
San Francisco
Mets
Dodgers
Sandy Koufax
Giants
Juan Marichal
Spud
Chandler
John Blanchard
Stigman
Don Mincher
Rich Rollins
Johnny Goryl
Jim Hall
Kaat
Alta Brown
Stephen Krug
Susane Croslin
Pat Joyce
Rodney Burgett
Mark Cockriel
Rusty Melnert
Scotty Scott
Bruce Stallsworth
Joe Hamman
Rodway Pierce
Gre Purdy
Russ Boone
Kelly Hays
Gary Dick
Dave Kollar
Stewart Nebson
Sammy Froggatte
David Stephens
David Mahan
Chuck Dunn
Methodists
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Southwest Kansas League
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BUICK
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Bel-Aira
Burtis
Best
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Dr. and
Fairlane
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Dr. Low
Caville
Dr. Black
Burtis Motor Company, Inc
Kansas
Sherman's Grill
Packers
RWE Welders
Nazarenss
Rhe You
Gene Mader
Tom Earle
Darwin Rundle
Karl Blinson
Bill Mal
Ken Mangan
Gale Jones
Marvin Jones
Corky Newitt
Mathodrats Lutherans
Coke Sherman
Lila Farmer
Little Links
Finnup Park
Lot
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