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Newspaper

Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1957

Page

3

Garden City Beejays Top Pratt for 15-5 Victory

Garden City Jaycees ignite offense for first Western Division win 15-5 over Pratt Elks with Virgil Speaks pitching a nine inning gem nine hits allowed and 16 Garden City hits lead to 1-0 league record West and Whitehead pace 16 hits with multiple players contributing in the street game played last night at Beejays Park

PHATT Garden City Bank Johnson Jaycees Pratt Elks Beejays Jaycees Lyons Liberal Virgil Speaks Denver Speaks Elks Garden City Elk Bill Duffield George Lloyd Dwaine West Bob Bergkamp Cecil Snyder Gorden West Tom Bergkamp Joe Whitehead Whitehead

Local sports clash as NAIA runner leads Wichita State picks

The article covers track standout Javier Montez of West Texas State leading in a 2 mile race, Fort Hays State’s Kerr clocking fastest times, and Garden City and Ulysses athletes shifting to Wichita State. It also notes brawls at Chicago and Brooklyn games, plus local Garden City golfers competing in Hugoton invitational. Key figures include Montez, Kerr, Sweazy, Elliott, and Logan with teams NAIA, Yankees, Braves, and White Sox.

Associated Press Dunlap Garden City Johnny Iogan Billy Martin Atha Ft. Hays State College Wichita Samej Sweazy Don Sweazy Letterman Bill Logan Milwaukee Braves Brooklyn Bylote Dodger Don Drysdale Martin New York Yankees Comiskey|Park Yankees Chicago White Sox Chicago Larry Doby Art Ditmar Yankee Enos Slaughter Dropo Yank Casey Stengel White Sox Minnie Minoso I Doby Slaughter Jawin Doby Billy the Kid Clint Courtney St. Louis Browns St. Louis Javier Montez West Texas State Kerr Ft. Hays CIC California Fort Hays Alan Feist Jack Morris Garden City College Broacbusters Southwest Kansas Chalmer Woody’ Woodard University of Wichita Lynn Elliott Bob Sweazy Ulysses High School Wichita U

A’s Own Homers Keep A’s in Seventh Place

The Athletics beat Washington 6-2 behind rookie Jack Urban who pitched five effective innings in his major league debut. Bob Cerv Harry Simpson Hec Lopez and Joe DeMaestri homered as Kansas City moved within a half game of sixth place and surpassed the Yankees in team homers 62 to 59. The Cardinals dropped to fifth after an 8-game win streak ended at Philadelphia with Von McDaniel impressing in his debut. Phillies’ Jack Sanford improved to 8-1 with a solid nine-hitter.

Bob Cerv Harry Simpson Hec Lopez Joe DeMaestri Kansas City A’s Urban Washington New York Yankees Yankees Oklahoma Cardinals Jack Sanford Phillie

Goodyear pulls ahead in girls softball tilt

Goodyear beats Mayo’s 15 14 after a fast start then trails late but pulls away in the fourth. Valenzuela gets the win for Goodyear with Farmer losing for Mayo’s. Darlene Wayland throws a four hit game for Panthers as Avila takes the loss for the Latins.

Goodyear Mayo Valenzuela Farmer Mayo’s Fansler Darlene Wayland Panthers D. Avila

Weekend Golf Opens With Leoti Lakin Tournaments

Western Kansas hosts weekend golf events with Sunday opens in Leoti and Lakin. Lakin Loucks Park course tees off 6 to 10 a.m. MST with trophies for top three flights and cash prizes in two flights. Leoti offers a $50 prize in the championship flight and trophies for first three in three other flights.

Kansas Leoti Lakin Loucks Park Joot

Handicap Meet Info 3rd Round

Eight women golfers at Garden City Country Club remain in championship play after the third round of the handicap tournament next week. First two rounds trimmed field to 16 championship and 10 in consolation. four entrants will advance via byes. Championship pairings include Bernice Anderson versus Vesta Kortz and Grace Craig against Sybil Miller.

Garden City Country Club Bernice Anderson Vesta Kortz Grace Craig Sybil Miller Nonie Saftels Maxine Wixson Raye Eisner Natalie Dickerson Katherine Stracklejohn Patsarndiner Doris Carmichael Blanche Webb Irene Oswalt Katherine Hart Dorothy Turner Grace Stoner Serena Downing Martha Schrader Sue Unger Marge Etrick Isabelle Finnup Abby Morgan

Baseball score roundup from minor leagues by city and league

Scores from American Association St Paul 4 Denver 2 Wichita 8 Louisville 7 Omaha 2 Minneapolis 1 Charleston 8 Indianapolis 0. Texas League Fort Worth 6 Shreveport 3. Houston 3 Dallas 0 Oklahoma City 10 San Antonio 2 Tulsa 4 Austin 1. Southern Association New Orleans 5 Nashville 4 in 13 innings. Atlanta 7 Memphis 5. Birmingham 12 Little Rock 1 Mobile 7 Chattanooga 1. Western League Albuquerque 7 Pelham Springs 6 Pueblo and Amarillo 2. Only games scheduled.

American Assn St. Paul Denver Wichita Louteville Omaha Minneapolis Charleston Indianapolis Fort Worth Shreveport Houston Dallas Oklahoma City San Antonio Tulsa Austin Orleans Nashville Atlanta Memphis Birmingham Little Rock Mobile Chattanooga Albuquerque Pelopady “Springs Pueblo & Amarillo

Rotarians Sweep with Doubleheader Wins Over Knights

Rotary minor leaguers won 10-6 in the top of the last inning to stop the Knights of Columbus. The Rotarians also took the majors 4-3 as Les Bencini pitched, with Gary Richmeier taking the loss and Arnold earning the win for Rotary. In the second game, Rotary majors led 2-0 in the first, Bencini fanned six, and Edward Jeremiah, Dartmouth College hockey coach, is noted for his college athletic versatility.

Rotary Knights of Columbus Les Bencini Rotarians Knights Gary Richmeier Medina Arnold Rotary Majors Bencini Herman

June Diamond Events Mean Hot Flag Races

The Milwaukee Braves surge to the NL lead by eight points after a 5-1 win over the Dodgers aided by Carl Sawatski and Bob Trowbridge. Pittsburgh’s Pirates sweep Cincinnati, moving the Redlegs to third as Philadelphia climbs to second with an 8-1 victory. Williams hits three homers in a game for the first time this year, while Ted Williams ties a major league record. Cleveland, Chicago, and New York posts other key results as battering and brawls mark a tense pennant chase.

Logan Cincinnati Hal Jeffcoat Jeffcoat Jim Greengrass Johnny Temple Vern Bickford New York Braves Yankees White Sox Milwaukee Braves Fred Haney Brookly Dodgers Pittsburgh Pirates Bobby Bragan Redlegs Philadelphia St. Louis Cardinals Brooklyn Chicago Ted Williams Boston Red Sox Cleveland Indians Detroit Baltimore Kansas City Washingtton Giants Chicago Cubs Billy Bruton Don Drysdale Milwaukee Johnny Logan Drysdale OstoTt Baltimore Kallas Washington Boston Brooklyn St. Louis

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