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Newspaper

Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1965

Page

8

Tiant Wins Fourth Straight as Indians Top Twins 2 1

Tiant gave Cleveland a strong start holding Minnesota to two hits as the Indians won their fifth straight, beating the league leaders 2 1. Leon Wagner and Rocky Colavito hit back to back home runs in the fourth to back Tiant, who improved to 5 2 on the season.

Murray Chass Associated Press Luis Tiant Tiant Cleveland Minnesota Indians Twins Portland

Yankees Win Fourth Straight as Richardson Lifts Yankees

The New York Yankees beat the Athletics 4 2 in Kansas City, with Bobby Richardson driving in the tie breaking run in the eighth and Tom Tresh adding an insurance score in the ninth. Hal Renning earned the win in relief while Moe Drabowsky took the loss. Kansas City plated two in the second and third on Ed Charles triple and Wayne Causey plus Ken Harrelson doubles. The Cardinals, idle, face Cincinnati as they begin a series with Bob Gibson starting, while St Louis struggles with a .244 team average and pitching woes led by high ERAs for Taylor Purky Sadecki and Schultz. Manager Schoendienst aims to mix in Carlton and Briles as rookies Carlton and Briles have combined for limited innings but showed promise. The trading deadline looms June 15.

Associated Press New York Yankees Yankees Athletics Kansas Ci Bobby Richardson Tom Tresh Kansas City Ed Charles Bil Bryan Wayne Causey Ken Harrelson Roger Maris Hal Renng Moe Drabowsky New York Bill Stafford Yanks John O’donoghue A's St. Louis Cincinnati Bob Gibson Gerry Arrigo Reds Cardinals Ed Schoendienst Curt Flood Pace Aetters Ken Boyer Lalian Javier Dick Groat Mika Shannon Ron Taylor Barney Schultz Bob Purky Ray Sadecki Taylor Purky Sadecki Schultz Schoendienst Carlton Briles Steve Carlton Nelson Briles

Heavy Sports Schedule Set Tonight at Local Fields

Local sports action features a double header at Clint Lightner Field in Knothole youth baseball with Knights of Columbus Reds vs Odd Fellows. A B-team game begins at 6:86 p.m. in the Plains League. Garden City Knights of Columbus faces Leot. At Fansler Field three slow pitch softball games start at 6:30, 7:30, and 9:80 p.m. including DeKalb Seed vs Welders Supply and Santa Fe Motors of Deerfield vs Ehresman Packaging.

Clint Lightner Knothole Knights of Columbus Reds Odd Fellows Garden City Knights of Columbus Leot Fansler Field Hapes Trucking Reed-Silnemetz Ex DeKalb Sante Fe Motors Deerfield Ehresman Packlag

Women Golfers at Cimarron Invitational Meet

Competitors from the region are set for the Cimarron Invitational Women’s Golf Tourney on one day at Cimarron Golf Club. Expect 55 60 entries if weather holds. Four flights plus prizes for medalist longest drive closest to pin and least putts. Betty Jo Thomas chairs the event with a $3 entry including lunch.

Cimarron

Major League Leaders From The National And American Leagues

National League leaders include Batting average Cole man Cincinnati .876 Johnson Los Angeles .340. Runs batted in Banks Chicago 45 McCovey San Francisco 39. Hits J Alou San Francisco 69 Pinson Cincinnati 66. Doubles Williams Chicago 19 Kranepool New York 15. Triples Callison Philadelphia Clemente Pittsburgh. Home runs Mays San Francisco 17 McCovey San Francisco 13. Stolen bases Wills Los Angeles 34 Brock St Louis 21. Pitching Elis Cincinnati 92 .618 Jay Cincinnati Farrell Houston 41 800. Strikeouts Koufax Los Angeles 119 Drysdale Los Angeles 88. American League batting at bats Tier ton Detroit .354 Davalillo Cleveland .352. Runs Green Boston 40 Wagner Cleveland 37. Runs batted in Mantilla Boston 44 Howard Washington 40. Hits Cardenal Los Angeles 61 Howard Washington 60. Doubles Versalles Minnesota 16 Ward Chicago Oliva Minnesota 14. Triples Campaneris Kansas City Versalles Minnesota Tresh New York Howard Washington 8. Home runs Conigliaro Boston Colavito Cleveland Horton Kaline Detroit Howard Washington 11. Stolen bases Cardenal Los Angeles 20 Campaneris Kansas City 18. Pitching Pascual Minnesota 70 1 000 Fisher Chicago 51 .833. Strikeouts McDowell Cleveland 99 Lolich Detroit 56.

Ing Tebbetts Trent Twins Tiant Tony Oliva Don Mincher Leon Wagner Rocky Colavito Indians Jim Grant Grant Harmon Killebrew Detroit Los Angeles New York Kansas City Chicago Boston Philadelphia Kaline Bob Lee Tigers Joe Adcock Angels Dean Chance Associated Press Coleman Cincinnati Johnson Ruts — Rose Marper Mays San Francisco Banks McCovey J. Alou Pinson Williams Kranepoul Callison Clemente Pittsburgh McCuvey Wills Brock St. Louis Elis Cheinnati Jay Farrell Houston Koufax Drysdale Tierton Davalillo Cleveland Green Wagner Mantilla Howard Washington Cardenal Versalles Minnesota Ward Oliva Campaneris Tresh Tome Conigliaro Colavito Horton Pascual Fisher Buzhardt McDowell Clevefang Lolich Pet Vetrou Baltimore

Golfers Vie For 65th National Open Berths In Qualifying

Sam Snead Cary Middlecoff Tommy Bolt and many golf greats sought to qualify for the 65th National Open as Duff Lawrence led the Cincinnati trials with a 136 score. 309 hopefuls competed at nine sites for 101 remaining spots, with exempt players including Venturi Palmer Lema Boros Nichols and Nicklaus.

New York Sam Snead Cary Middlecoff Tommy Bolt Golf Ohio Duff Lawrence Scioto Columbus Jack Nicklaus Cincinnati Clovernook Chicago Dallas Portland Ore Bellerive Country Club St. Louis Ken Venturi Arnold Palmer Tony Lema Julius Boros Bobby Nichols Nicklaus Detroit Snead Bolt Middlecoff Walter Burkemo Jim Ferrier

Shriners Take Double Victory In Youth Baseball Scrimmage

Shriners defeated Knights of Columbus Blues in a Knothole program doubleheader at Clint Lightner Field. A-team won 8-2, B-team 7-3. Farr and Smith led with multiple extra base hits, Patterson and Larson earned wins with strong pitching, while Mesa and Ginest starred for the Blues.

Shriners Knights of Columbus Blues Clint Lightner Knothole Farr Smith Patterson Ginest Binés Siviners Larson Blues Mesa

Syracuse Nips Lakin 5-4 In Muddy Plains League Tilt

Syracuse edged Lakin 5-4 in a Plains League youth baseball thriller. Oliver pitched a complete game with seven strikeouts and six walks as Syracuse benefited from a late seventh inning run off a dropped fly ball. Lakin’s Jack Johnson had a sixth inning single. Lakin errors contributed to the loss.

Syracuse Lakin Jack Johnson Riley Oliver Jack Lucas Tony Gooden Lucas Gooden

College World Series Opens With Top Players Tracking Draft

The 1964 College World Series moves into round two as Arizona State faces St. Louis and Ohio State meets Washington State. Major league draft chatter looms with Rick Monday seen as likely No. 1 pick by Kansas City A's. St. Louis State standout Bob Fry set a series record with four steals in Washington State’s 12-5 win over Texas. Arizona State’s Sal Bando starred in a 14-1 win over Lafayette, and pitching shone for Ohio State and St. Louis in key early games.

Ag Vim Valkenburg Associated Press OMAHA Arizona State St. Louis Ohio State Washington State New York Rick Monday Duke Snider Kansas City A’s Little Bob Fry Cougars Texas Sal Bando Sun Devils Lafayette John Robot Paviik Steve Arliz Ohio

Standings and results from major league baseball and basketball leagues

Standings show Los Angeles leading with 33 wins and 20 losses and Milwaukee two games back. Other top teams include Cincinnati, San Francisco, St. Louis, and Houston. Monday results list Dodgers 14 Philadelphia 3. Today there are several interleague schedule games across cities including Milwaukee at Chicago and Los Angeles at Philadelphia.

Boxing Bill Is Introduced by Hart in 1965

Washington AP Sen Philip A Hart D Mich introduced the 1965 version of his boxing bill to place professional boxing under federal policing by a boxing commissioner. He cites Cassius Clay's 60 second knockout of Sonny Liston as justification and notes last year’s similar bill died in committee. The plan creates a Justice Department office of U S boxing commissioner with broad powers, requires federal licenses, mandates contract filings, sets minimum standards, and imposes penalties including fines and jail for violations.

Washington Philip A. Hart D-Mich Cassius Clay Sonny Liston Lewiston Maine Hart Senate Judiciary Committee Justice Department Office of U.S. Boxing Commissioner

Three Win in Slow-Pitch triple-header at Fan sler Field

Three one sided slow-pitch games dominated Monday night at Fan sler Field in a men's league triple-header. Garmane Furniture beat Renick Drugstores 10 to 2, with 44 hits to 8. Western Auto Store routed Smith Land Co. 20 to 8, eight runs in the seventh. Southwest Carpet and Tile defeated First Methodist Church 17 to 1, 12 runs in the second inning. Details will be in Wednesday's Telegram.

Fansler Field Garmane Furniture Renick Nightcap Southwest First Methodist Church

AFL Expands to Ten Teams With Two Cities Targeted

AFL officials reviewed up to 60 applications from U S and Canadian groups in a move to expand to a 10 team league for 1986. Atlanta and Philadelphia emerged as leading candidates with Chicago Milwaukee and others also under consideration. Foss said two new AFL teams are likely in 1966 and a possible playoff meeting with the NFL by 1967.

Oceanport N.J Atlanta Philadelphia Joe Foss AFL United States Canada Chicago Milwaukee Detroit Cleveland New Orleans Miami Los Angeles Sonny Werblin New York Jets Houston Bud Adams NFL Adams Foss

Burns Throws 1 Hit as Lions Sweep Kiwanis Twin Bill

Curtis Burng and Lions dominate minor league action at Clint Lightner Field winning both games. Main feature: Burns fanned 15 Kiwanian batters with one hit allowed, a fourth inning single by Stephens, while Lions totaled seven hits and Rau hut had a triple and a single. In prelim, Lions won 7-4 with Stallsworth fanning 11 and Purdy collecting two hits. Kiwanis pitchers Vaughan and Lee fanned six and nine respectively.

Curtis Burng Lions Knothole Clint Lightner Kiwanis Burns Stephens Lion Rauhut J. Edling Godwin Vaughan Stallsworth Purdy Croslin Dunn Lee

Sam Snead to Play In Canadian Open

Toronto AP reports Sam Snead the only golfer to win the Canadian Open three times has entered this year's championship at Mississaugua course in Toronto from July 14 to 17. The 58 year old veteran from White Sulphur Springs West Virginia won his first Canadian Open on the same course 26 years ago.

Toronto Sam Snead Mississaugua White Sulpher Springs W.va

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