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Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1964

Page

4

McCovey Sparks Giants Comeback In 6-3 Win

Willie McCovey revived his season with a two run double and later a two run single to lift the Giants over the Phillies 6-3. Juan Marichal pitched four hitless innings late, while Jim Ray Hart added two solo homers as New York and Los Angeles games were rained out elsewhere.

Hal Rock Associated Press Dennis Bennett Philadelphia Phillies Blando Cepeda San Francisco Bennett Cepeda Giants Philadelphia Willie McCovey Phillies Giant Alvin Dark McCovey Willie Mays Phillie Jack Baldschut Juan Marichal Jim Ray Wart Richie Allen Ruben Amaro Pittsburgh Houston St. Louis Chicago Milwaukee Turner Cincinnati New York Los Angeles Washington Cleveland Detroit Boston Kansas City Balti Marichal Roberto Clamente Pirates Bol Friend Jim Pagliaroni Dick Farrell Farrell

Last Chapter in Coan's Career

Liberty, Mo AP Burt Coan quit the Kansas City Chiefs at training camp here. The famed Texas star had a career plagued by injuries and NCAA penalties that marred his college and pro runs with Kansas, San Diego, and the Chiefs. Coan walked out after reporting overweight, signaling end of a contentious journey that once promised stardom.

Liberty Bert Coan Kansas City Chiefs Coan Kansas San Diego Chargers Chiefs Hank Stram Stram Jim Tyrer Tuesay TCU NCAA Chicago Bud Adams Kangag Houston Quers AFL Missouri San Diego Doyle Schick John Hadi Curtis McClinton

Four games in annual district men s slow pitch tourney opener

In Colorado Springs readers see a busy Friday slate with four games at Fansley Field starting seven p.m. plus baseball and bowling items. Kiwanis and Knights of Columbus Blues vie for league status as local teams prepare for the district slow pitch event.

Cnurshay Siow-Pltuhy Fannier Field Knothole Kiwanis Wa Knights of Columbus Blues Hi Plains Garden Bowl Fansley Field Dayalf Kid Assn Clint Light Er Field Odd Fellows Lional Coca-Cola League Bates Gleaver Weld Kiowas Va Arapaz Apaches

Night fishing guides Kansas bass in heat

Thayne Smith and companions report on summer bass fishing in Kansas. After tough Geary County Lake trips, they find marginal success at several ponds near Salina, with night and dawn sessions yielding the best results. Ed Corwin and Herb Glover join the trials while noting a few small bass and a larger one that eluded capture. The piece also notes an association endorsement of a 10 percent federal excise tax on sport fishing tackle, two new state lakes in drought, and upcoming Kansas Campers convention details.

Salina Kansas Geary County Lake Ed Corwin Abilene Abilene Reflector Chronicle Herb Glover Herb American Fishing Tackle Manufacturers Association Mother Nature Douglas County Baldwin Sherman County Goodland New Sherman Lake Kansas Campers Toronto Point Toronto Reservoir Don Rita Wise Everett City Missouri River

Big Scores in Scott Tourney

Scott City hosts its first annual men's district slow pitch softball tourney with all eight league teams. Modoc beat Scott City Veterans of Foreign Wars 30 to 15 in the opener, Rector Insurance edged Jaycee Greens 28 to 2, and action runs through Monday with losers-bracket games and finals near Gar den City on August 7. Bill Boyer directs for the Scott City News-Chronicle as sub-district commissioner.

Scott City Garden City Modoc Scott City Veterans of Foreign Wars Rector Insurance Jaycee Greens Friend All-Faiths Jaycee Golds Bill Boyer Scott City News-Chronicle Assn

Casey Stengel’s extraordinary rise from clown to baseball legend

The profile traces Charles Dillon Stengel from 1910 busher in Kentucky to famed World Series participant and Hall of Fame manager. It notes his 15 playing years, 19 pennants and seven championships with the Yankees, and three-year stint with the Mets. It highlights his unique personality, language, and impact on the game, with ongoing questions about his future.

JO Reichler Associated Press NEW York Charles Dillon Stengel Casey Maysville Stengel New York Mets New York Yankees Silence Shagay St. Bernard G Down Shea Stadium Mets National League

Standings and results from 1964 baseball leagues

Garden City trogram em J Trantley report shows National and American League standings with teams like Philadelphia Pittsburgh St Louis Milwaukee Los Angeles Chicago Houston New York and others and lists recent games including St Louis Chicago Milwaukee Cincinnati San Francisco Philadelphia Pittsburgh Houston and more with postponements and twin nights. Also includes Wednesday results and upcoming schedule for both leagues with several cross games and innings noted.

Philadelphia Pittsburgh St. Louis Milwaukee Los Angeles Chicago Houston New York Wadnesesy’s Cincinnati San Francisco Iain Tetley Ww. L. Pet Baltimore Boston Detroit Minnesota Cleveland Kansas City Washington

Odd Fellows Tie for Second in Minor League twin bill

Odd Fellows finished in a tie for second place in the Minor League of the Knothole youth baseball program. They defeated Knights of Columbus Reds 5-1 in seven innings as part of a special Minor-Major twin bill at Lightner Field.

Odd Fellows Knights of Columbus Reds Cling Lightner Field Rotary Lions Knights of Columbus Blues NOOF Lightner Garden City Reds UDF Garcia Knight Becker Bribiesca

Favorites Triumph In Slow Pitch Tourney At Fallster Field

Favorites captured two wins and stood among four games tonight as the second annual men’s district slow pitch tournament continued at Fallster Field. Eightteen teams battled through opening round games with Reed-Stinemetz Excavators defeating Methodists 12-8 and Garnand Furniture edging Western Auto 7-4. Garden Belle Lumber topped Heinemann Agency 12-11 while Garden City Co-op beat Kemper Electric 12-1 in five frames, with later results expected as the field narrows to nine teams.

Renick Drugstores Kemper Electric Karl Heinemann Agency Red Balloon First Methodist Church Burtis Motors Wester Auto Store Reed-Stinemetz Excavators Methodists Virgil Hands Duane Marine Mike Lansdon Jim Wells Ken Swartley Bob Pril Garnand Furniture Western Auto Store Garnand Jim Neiman Frank McGaughey Roy Sutton Western Auto Earl Boister Bobi Garden Belle Lumber Garden City Co-op Kemper Co-op Jerry Roth Larry Zinn Dave Fowler John Drelling

Four Winners In Dodge Meet Opens Slow-Pitch Tourney

Dodge City hosts the annual men’s district slow-pitch softball tournament at Wright Park Diamond with 20 teams vying for four state berths in Garden City August 7-9. Bloom Co-op beat Hillcrest Inn 8-7 in a winners bracket, Coca-Cola defeated AT&T 20-10, and AT&T eliminated Coldwater Champlain 14-6 in losers. Four more games slated tonight trim field to 11 with matchups including Montezuma Co-op vs Offerle and Mammel’s Foodstore vs Montezuma-Offerle winner.

Dodge City Wright Park Garden City Bloom Co-op Hillcrest Inn Hillcrest Mackaville Oil Coca-Cola American Telephone and Telegraph Offerle My-D Crain Chemical Larned Mammel’s Foodstore Montezuma-Offerle

Seminoles and Pierceville Win League Softball Games

Two Coca-Cola League softball games for boys ages 9-14 were played at Cleaver Field. The Seminoles beat the Navajos 8 to 2 in the opener, while undefeated Pierceville won 16 to 5 against the Arapahoes in the nightcap. Two more league contests are scheduled Friday at Cleaver Field with Kiowas meeting Arapahoes and Apaches facing Pierceville.

Cleaver Field Seminoles Pierceville Arapahoes P.m

Lilia Shearmire Leads Key Action In Bowling Night

Lilia Shearmire of Garden Bowl posted a 291 high game as the Women’s Summer Handicap League completed its ninth week. Leila Stinemetz led with a 504 series for Five Points Carry-Out while Garden Bowl claimed top team marks with a 549 game and 1,499 series as results show Five Points Carry-Out, Hopes Truck Line, Garden Bowl, Lakin Cleaners, and Cone Petersen Laundry posting wins.

Lilia Shearmire Leila Stinemetz Hopes Peaches Garden Bowl Earl’s 66 Lakin Cleaners Root’s Cone-Petersen Laundry Renick No

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