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Newspaper

Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1967

Page

4

Tillotson Shines as Yankees Top Senators 4-2

Thad Tillotson earned his third win in his first major league season guiding the New York Yankees to a 4-2 victory over the Washington Senators. Mickey Mantle homered to break the tie in the eighth, with Tom Tresh also homering earlier. Dennis McLain backed the Tigers with 11 strong innings in a 3-2 win over Kansas City, while California beat Baltimore 3-2 and Minnesota topped Cleveland 5-4 on a wild ninth-inning score.

Mike Recht Tillotson New York Yankees Los Angeles Dodgers Yankees Dodgers Dick Schofield Washington Senators Detroit Tigers Johnny Sain Tigers Dennis Mclain Tiger Sain Kansas City Cesar Tovar Minnesota Cleveland Bill Kelso California Baltimore Chicago Boston Los Angeles Atlanta Chicago Cubs Kered Philadelphia Houston St. Louis Mickey Mantle Tom Tresh Mike Epstein Senators Tresh McLain Phil Roof al 'Kaline Jim Northrup Norm Cash

State Tuneup Collegians Match Par at Prairie Dunes

In Hutchinson Kansas AP two collegiate stars matched par in a tuneup for the Kansas Amateur Golf Tournament at Prairie Dunes as 167 entries began. Jack Stevens of Wichita State and Ron Schmedmann of Kansas State matched Pat Monday at par with 72. Defending champion Grier Jones shot 68 72 141 at Indian Hills KC to secure two USGA Open berths. The event begins with qualifying rounds leading to 32 in match play. James Patrick Quinn and Rod Horn won a best ball with 67-? minor details noted. Stevens and his father Nick were second at 68, with Steve Knapp of Coffeyville and Steve Poulson of Wichita at 69.

Hutchinson Kan Kansas Jack Stevens Wichita State University Ron Schmedmann Manhattan Kansas State University Pat Monday Prairie Dunes Jack John Stevens Grier Jones Wichita Indian Hills Kansas City James Patrick Quinn Rod ‘Horn Stevens Nick Steve ‘Knapp Coffeyville Steve

Cool Reception Is Destroyed

Cool Reception, a Canadian three year old colt who finished second in the Belmont Stakes after a broken right foreleg, was destroyed Monday night after an attempt to save him failed. Jockey Johnny Sellers said the horse finished the last sixteenth of a mile on guts as he dismounted and walked Cool Reception back to the unsaddling ring. A two hour operation could not save him and Dr. William Reed announced the euthanizing decision.

New York Cool Reception Damascus Johnny Sellers William Reed

Three Share Links Honors Golf Winners in Eve of Pairings

Kathy Marshall Phyllis Holmes and Ruby Diebert led last week's Ladies Airlinks Assn round in an execution format. This week clubhouses will host pairings with sack lunches. players may tee off before or after lunch and should bring their lunch. Tosmah previously won the 1964 Colonial Handicap at Garden State Park and repeated in 1966.

Kathy Marshall Phyllis Holmes Ruby Diebert Ladies Airlinks Assn Tosmah Garden State Park Cherry Hill N. J

Nightingale Eyes Spot in Olympics

Conrad Nightingale of Kansas State, the Big Eight steeplechase leader and NCAA indoor champ, hopes for an NCAA crown and Olympic berth after an 8:45.6 steeplechase at the Compton Relays. He trained at altitude with Jack Daniels and has been accepted to K-State Veterinary Medicine, keeping focus on improving under pressure while ahead of Jim Ryun.

Manhattan Kan Kansas State Conrad Nightingale Jim Ryan Nightingale Compton Coliseum Los Angeles Gaston Roelants Belgium Pat Traynor Air Force Brigham Young Conrad BYU K-State De-Loss Dodds Jack Daniels Adams State Colorado Bob Richards Chris McQubbins Oklahoma State Bob Price California Compton McCubbins Kansas Dodds Halstead Ryun

Star Rookie Back into Camp

Lou Hudson, a star rookie who scored 1471 points for the St. Louis Hawks, signed a 1967-48 contract to stay with the Hawks after considering joining the Minnesota Muskies of the ABA. The Hawks had filed a $3 million damages suit over the earlier ABA contract but withdrew it after the new agreement.

Hudson Hawks Minnesota Muskies American Basketball Association Minnesota ABA St. Louis A. E. Holman Associated Press Holman

Barber Back Is Fined 500 After Return to Orioles

ANAHEIM AP Pitcher Steve Barber walked off the Orioles Sunday, rejoined teammates Monday, and was fined about 500 by Manager Hank Bauer. Barber, 28, a lefty, said he thought like a left hander and blamed the visit to his inlaws farm for his escape. He accepted Bauer's plan to demote him to the bullpen and aims to find the cause of his control woes after 48 walks in 46 innings this season.

Anaheim Steve Barber Baltimore Orioles Hank Bauer Barber Bauer Inlaws Twin Bluffs Wis

Snead Avoids Signs as He Seeks 26th Open

Sam Snead shrugs off hex talk as he competes in Detroit sectional for one of 24 spots toward the U S Open finals at Baltusrol. The field includes 68 trying for 24 open slots, with 67 already advancing from seven sites and 27 others exempt from qualifying. Ed Furgol, Bob Verney lead the headlines amid tough days on Whealey Hills and Meadow Brook courses.

Bob Green Ed Furgol Sam Snead Snead Detroit Los Angeles San Francisco Washington Atlanta Pittsburgh Dallas Baltusrol Springfield N.J Furgol Long Island Wheasley Hills Meadow Brook Ron Cerrude Cincinnati Denver Chicago Kansas City Memphis Tenn Vancouver Wash Lionel Jay Hebert Jack Burke Doug Ford Don Finsterwald Burke Ford Jim Grant Tommy Aaron Bruce Crampton J.C., Goosie Dave Ragan Colonial Country Club Course Bob Verney

Standings and Scores From Baseball Weeknight Action

The Associated Press standings show Cincinnati leading the National League with a .654 mark and St Louis at .600. San Francisco .583, Pittsburgh .556, Chicago .522, Philadelphia .478, Atlanta .458, Los Angeles .438, Houston .367, New York .333. Monday results: Los Angeles 4 Atlanta 2. Chicago 13 Philadelphia 3. Houston 5 St Louis 2. American League has Minnesota .511, Cleveland .500, New York .467, Kansas City .458, Washington .426, California .400. Monday scores include Minnesota 5 Cleveland 4. New York 4 Washington 2. Detroit 3 Kansas City 2 in 11 innings.

W. L. Pet G.B Cincinnati St. Louis San Francisco Pittsburgh Chicago Philadelphia Atlanta Los Angeles Houston New York Minnesota Cleveland Kansas City Washington California Detroit Baltimore Minesota Twinight Boston

Garden City Elks-Legion Drops Doubleheader 2-1

Dodge City's Rangers edged Garden City's Elks-Legion 2-1 in both games of a youth baseball doubleheader, with the first game ending in the seventh inning and the second lasting 10 innings. Garden, now 0-3 in 1967, faces Russell next at Clint Lightner Field after a rainout of the planned Ransom game.

Dodge City Rangers Garden City Elks-Legion Club Garden Elks-Legion Crew Cleve Spencer Ransom

Blues Edge Reds 5-4 In Minor League Youth Tilt

Blues edged Knights of Columbus Reds 5-4 at Clint Lightner Field Monday in a four inning A team game. Kent Carroll had Reds lone hit in the frame while Joe Geckles and Dick Oeding delivered Blues singles. Harvey Brungardt started and won with 13 strikeouts over six innings. Albert Mesa finished with two K in one inning. Reds committed seven errors as Blues rallied in the second. Schiffelbein earned the night win in the four inning game with four strikeouts.

Russell Clint Lightner Garden City Dodge Remigio Herman Garden William Butch) Knight Curtis Burns Yost Burns Broberg Knights of Columbus Blues Knights of Columbus Reds Reds Kent Carroll Blues Joe Geckles Dick Oeding Albert Mesa Zerr Larry Schiffelbein Schiffelbein Schaeffer

Harrison Gains Berth in Open

Dutch Harrison from St Louis and Grier Jones of Wichita both fired 141s to qualify for the USGA Open at Baltusrol New Jersey. Bob Stone of Independence Missouri was third with 144 and Gene Webb of St Louis won a second playoff hole with a 30 foot birdie to take the final spot. Sixteen golfers pursued four Open berths at Indian Hills course in Kansas City.

Kansas City Dutch Harrison St. Louis Grier Jones Wichita Bob Stone Independence Gene Webb Frank Keller Baltusrol N.J Indian Hills

Softball Signup Set Wednesday at Fansler Field

Signups for boys and girls softball are scheduled Wednesday from 5 30 to 7 p m at Fansler Field Finnup Park southeast corner Bryce Roderick leads the program Boys ages 9 to 14 and girls 11 to 14 are eligible In addition girls ages 9 and 10 will join tee hall softball A 1 fee is charged during registration Community youth athletics plans announce signup events.

Fansler Field Finnup Park Bryce Roderick

Yankees Eye Terry Hughes With First Draft Pick

New York Yankees hold the first selection in the two day 1967 free agent draft seeking top prospects among 800 plus schoolboys and collegians. Terry Hughes of Spartanburg South Carolina is their target as they chase a standout shortstop for future impact.

Jack HA NEW York Ken Holtzman Rick Monday Joe Coleman Tom Seaver Gary Nolan Rich Nye Bill Dillman New York Yankees Terry Hughes Spartanburg S.C Kansas City A’s A’s Les Rohr New York Mets Washington

1968 Draft Details Mix of Regular and Special Phases

The article explains the two phase 1968 draft system with regular and special phases, noting age and college restrictions, inverse finishing order for picks, and the inclusion of American Legion players. It cites players like Don Shaw Bill Dillman Gary Nolan Rich Nye and teams such as the Cubs Mets and Yankees.

Chicago Cubs Sandy Koufax Don Shaw New York Mets Bill Dillman Baltimore Shaw Dillman Gary Nolan Cincinnati Rich Nye Cubs Nye Yanks Los Angeles Dodgers

Fresh Netter Tabbed As No. 1 in NAIA

Doug Verdieck a Redlands University freshman is named No 1 seed in the NAIA tennis tournament with Vincente Zarazua a Corpus Christi sophomore Mexican champion ranked No 2. Officials aim to complete 62 singles first-round matches today as the event runs through Saturday at Rockhill Tennis Club. Redlands defends its team title.

Kansas City Doug Verdieck Redlands University California Vincente Zarazua Mexico Corpus Christ University Texas Verdieck Rockhill Redlands

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