Celtics Edge Suns In Triple OT Thriller For 3-2 Lead
Celtics rally from 22 down to beat Phoenix 128-126 in triple overtime, forcing a 3-2 series edge. Jo Jo White scored 33, Glenn McDonald and Jim Ard key off the bench as Dave Cowens and Paul Silas fouled out. Havlicek toed the line with crucial free throws and a late run to keep Boston ahead. The longest championship game in NBA history narrows the Suns’ upset bid and promises another war Sunday in Phoenix.
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Tommy Heinsohn
Jo Jo White
Phoenix
Suns
John Havlicek
White
Glenn McDonald
Jim Ard
Dave Cowens
Paul Silas
McDonald
Silas
NBA
Celtics
Paul Westphal
Havlicek
Twins Rally To Tie, Then Win In Extra Innings
In a dramatic comeback the Twins, trailing 6-0 in the second inning, rallied with Tom Burgmeier delivering 6 2 3 innings of relief and Larry Hisle hitting for the cycle. Hisle doubled, tripled, and singled in a 6-6 game that led to an 8-6 win as Butch Wynegar started the late rally. The victory came amid a slate of AL results with California beating Boston 5-4 in 10, Oakland and Kansas City winning in extras, and Texas routing Detroit 14-3.
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Mike Flanagan
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Milwaukee
Chicago
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Foyt Glad It's Over After Rainy Indy May Nightmare
A J Foyt, relieved the May saga ends, says the Indianapolis 500 drama and rain storms nearly drove him crazy. He claims Rutherford gained time during a caution and criticizes the race restart decision while confirming plans to run only one car at Texas World Speedway.
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Texas World Speedway
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Pueblo Cowboys Lead Ropers Here
Jeff Dorenkamp and Gus Webb of Pueblo lead Beef Empire Days two-man roping at Finney County Fairgrounds. The final go shows two-steer averages after Thursday 7.4 and Friday 8.5 second runs. Finalists include Ortega Horton Guymon and Dawson Grinstead Johnson, with winners to receive belt buckles and a traveling trophy engraved with yearly champs.
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Finney County Fairgrounds
Jeff Dorenkamp
Gus Webb
Chico
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Colorado
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Glen Ortega
Ed Horton
Hitch
Guymon
Okla
Harold Dawson
Harold Grinstead
Western
Johnson
Mel
Myron Shrader
Billy Porterfield
Lonnie Plankenhorn
Brookover
Garden City
Eldon Culver
B. B. Archer
Perrier
Dodge City
Steve Hughes
Melvin Gleason
Great Bend
Rick Hessman
Leonard Paris
Old Santa Fe
Sublette
Welda horse Light-Bar-San wins open division at Beef Empire Days
Sixty five entries from Kansas Oklahoma and Colorado compete in the first Beef Empire Days cutting horse contest at the Horse Palace and fairgrounds. Light-Bar-San owned by Jim Spencer Welda Kan wins open division 146 total points. Other top placers include Mac Lee Buck and Bill's Venture.
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Colorado
Light-Bar-San
Jim Spencer
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Jack Rydberg
Wiley
Colo
National Cutting Horse Assn
My Pal
Eddie
Jerry Robbe
Pueblo
Louie Pep
John Wilhite
Holly
Candy Mac Lee
Lee Greathouse
Garden City
Pete Nichols
Brookover Feedyard
Chico Feedyards
Sundown
Clifford Seay
Lakin Feeders
Lee
Jan) Greathouse
Hafner Quits Bengals for Packers Director Role
Cincinnati Bengals assistant director of player personnel Doug Hafner has quit to become player personnel director of the Green Bay Packers. Bengals General Manager Paul Brown said Hafner chose Green Bay over two other offers. Hafner, 45, joined the Bengals in 1969.
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Ben- Rals
Hapes Wins Second Annual Garden City Benefit Race
Whitey Hapes of Garden City won the feature event on Sunday at Garden City Raceways as part of the second annual benefit for the Garden City Friends of the Zoo. The eight mile, 50 lap main took top honors amid a 21-car field with Jack Crook runner up and Harpo Hapes third. Harpo Hapes also set a track time record at 11.84 seconds during time trials. Other Sunday results include Trophy Dash won by Whitey Hopes and multiple heats featuring Amarillo and Dodge City drivers. Races start Sundays at 8 p.m. at the US 50 track location.
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Garden City
Garden City Raceways
Friends of the Zoo
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Garden
Harpo Hapes
Whitey
Mike Gigot
Butch Maupin
Dodge City
LeRoy Bennett
Amarillo
Stone Jackson
Jerry Pearce
George Rice
Ken Wheeler
Darrel Douglas
Kent Wheeler
Lanny Harvey
Bob Pierano
Major League Baseball American League notes June 5 1976
The Garden City Telegram lists tonight's AL games with starters including Tanana Jenkins Torrez May Holtzman Dobson Forster Broberg Champion Splittorff Fitzmorris Fidrych Blyleven Carlton Halicki Renko Richard Medich Gullett Denny Ruthven Kirby Matlack Ray. Matchups span California Boston Oakland New York Minnesota Baltimore Cleveland Chicago Milwaukee Kansas City Detroit Texas Philadelphia San Francisco Houston San Diego Pittsburgh Cincinnati St Louis Atlanta Montreal New York Los Angeles.
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Forster
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Broberg
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Splittorff
Fitzmorris
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Fidrych
Texas
Blyleven
Philadelphia
Carlton
San Francisco
Halicki
Renko
Houston
Richard
San Diego
Jones
Pittsburgh
Medich
Cincinnati
Gullett
St. Louis
Denny
Atlanta
Ruthven
Montreal
Kirby
Matlack
Los Angeles
Ray
Wol Pet
Milwkee
West Kan City
Phila
Pitts
I'S
Us Montreal
Los Ang
Bu Houston
San Fran
City Scores More League Softball and Baseball Action
City Recreation Dept sponsored games Friday night across multiple leagues and divisions. Notable results include Regan Trenching 10 over T&R Construction, Ward's Garden Center 16 over Ol' Soak Weed, Dank's Wrecking Crew 14-2 over Don's Mill and Elevator, Farmland Foods 12-2 over Road Gang, and Ehresman Packing 11-5 over El Rancho Chuck's. Women’s Softball saw Western State Bank 7-2 over Golden Plains Credit Union, plus L&R Repair of Holcomb 12-2 over Garden National Bank. Other outcomes include Turquoise Shop 18-6 over Garden City Farm Equipment, PeeWee Tigers 3-2 over Jayhawkers, Buffaloes 2-0 over Sooners, Rainbow League H&B Builders 21-12 over Zero Canvas, Rowland Concrete 11-2 over Garland Furniture, Ehresman Packing 11-2 over Roark Realty, Planet League Pluto 15-7 over Earth, Prairie League Rabbits 4-3 over Squirrels, Zodiac Taurus 19-0 over Pisces, Major League Yanks 9-5 over Holcomb, Cowboys 10-6 over Royals, Babe Ruth Shriners 7-3 over Rotary, and Kiwanis 7-5 over Lions.
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Regan Trenching
T&r Construction
Ward's Garden Center
Ol' Soak Weed
Dank's Wrecking Crew
Don's Mill and Elevator
Farmland Foods
Road Gang
Ehresman Packing
el Rancho Chuck’s
Western State Bank
Golden Plains Credit Union
L&r Repair of Holcomb
Garden National Bank
Turquoise Shop
Sound Shop
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Jayhawkers
Buffaloes
Sooners
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Zero Canvas
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Garland Furniture
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Squirrels
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Fanster Field
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Dart-In
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Rancho Chuck's
Pappas Concrete
Prairie League
Coyotes
Cottontails
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Rainbow League
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Miles Optical
Ray Rowland Concrete
PeeWee League
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Pawnees
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Kanzas
Babe Huth
Clint Lightner
Odd Fellows
Garden City Implement Dealers
Han Tada
VFW
Messersmith Just Misses No-Hitter In Expos Loss
Andy Messersmith carried a perfect game into the ninth before Pepe Mangual lined a single for Montreal’s only hit. Messersmith earned a 2-0 complete game victory, while Mets crushed Dodgers 11-0 behind Dave Kingman’s three homers and 8 RBI. Other NL scores: Astros 1 Cubs 0, Reds 11 Cardinals 2, Pirates 7 Padres 2, Giants 6 Phillies 1.
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Montreal
Andy Messersmith
Atlanta
Pepe Mangual
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Mangual
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Los Angeles Dodgers
Houston Astros
Chicago Cubs
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Dave Kingman
Tom Seaver
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Softball Adult Men and Women Schedule at Multiple Fields
The schedule lists Adult Men games at Fanster and Cleaver Fields with AA AA leagues, including Garden City Farm Center versus Oswalt Division at 6 30 p m and Peerless Plastics versus Motor Electric at 7 15 p m, plus Santa Fe Motors of Deerfield against Dart-In at 8 p m In AA. Women and various leagues feature multiple matchups across Northwest Southeast North east fields with times ranging 6 30 to 9 30 p m and several voids or errors in team names.
Tri-Champs In Beef Empire Days Golf Meet
Three golfers from Cimarron Satanta and Garden City tied for the first Beef Empire Days golf tourney title at Buffalo Dunes, with net 71s. Greg Nicolet led Gross with 37 34 71, Stonestreet 37 43 80, Kissick 42 43 85. Nicolet and Stonestreet shared top nine scores. four other special prizes awarded.
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Buffalo Dunes
Greg Nicolet
Cimarron
Ron Stonestreet
Satanta
Bob Kissick
Garden City
Nicolet
Stonestreet
Kissick
John Hawk
Tom Shirley
Liberal
Warren Newell
Kansas City
Randy Hunt
Ron Isham
Leonard Leads Royals In 10 Inning Win 4-3
Dennis Leonard pitched 10 strong innings and Hal McRae delivered a clutch double to drive in John Mayberry as the Kansas City Royals edged Milwaukee 4-3. Leonard improved to 5-1 with seven hits allowed, while Whitey Herzog praised his toughness and outlined plans for his next start against Detroit.
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Dennis Leonard
Royals
Amos Otis
Milwaukee
Jim Slaton
Hal McRae
Slaton
John Mayberry
Leonard
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Mary Linda) Mills
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