Las Palmas top Southwest 9 2 in Friday softball opener
Las Palmas Tavern and Mc Clung-Payne Pharmacy won Friday night at Finnup Park Diamond. In the opener Las Palmas surprised defending league champ Southwest 9-2 as Andy Guerrero struck out two and walked none. Las Palmas led 6-0 after three frames with 10 hits by both teams entirely singles.
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Las Palmas Tavern
McClung-Payne Pharmacy
Finnup Park
Las Palmas
Southwest
McClung
Garden Gals Lose Twice to Cimarron Twin Bill
Cimarron swept Garden City 17 4 in three innings and 23 8 in five innings as Garden’s B group players opened their season. Garden’s Friday lineup included Brenda Herrell Joyce Clark Judy Kuehn Katy Lies Janet Burgardt Patty Burgardt Linda Geckles Carlean Lies Yoland Childers Tina Green Carel Pfeiffer and Sheryl Stansbury.
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Cimarron
Garden City
Garden
Brenda Herrell
Joyce Clark
Judy Kuehn
Katy Lies
Janet Burgardt
Patty Burgardt
Linda Geckles
Carlean Lies
Yoland Childers
Tina Green
Carel Pfeiffer
Sheryl Stansbury
Television Board Cuts Commercial Time and Spots
Washington AP The Television Board of the National Association of Broadcasters amended its TV code to shorten peak hour commercials from six minutes per half hour to four. Non program material will count toward the four minutes, and the number of spot commercials between shows drops from three to two. The changes take effect October 29 for stations adhering to the code.
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Washington
Television Industry
Television Board
National Association of Broadcasters
Berryton Post Office Petition Marks Success
Senator Carlson's Topeka office says Post Office Department will not discontinue Berryton Kansas post office. Petitions signed by a majority of Berryton residents prompted review and possible reorganization of rural delivery from Berryton.
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Topeka
Frank Carlson
Post Office Department
Berryton
Kan
Carlson
Yankee prospect Don Lock sets Eastern League home run record
Yankee outfield prospect Don Lock hit 35 home runs for Binghamton New York in the previous season to break the Eastern League single season mark of 28 set by Rocky Colavito in 1953.
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Don Lock
Binghamton
N.Y
Rocky Colavito
Middy to Get Main Showing at Madison Square Garden
New York AP reports Puerto Rican middleweight Nunez, 24, earned a main event at Madison Square Garden after stepping in as a replacement at St Nicholas Arena twice and winning both fights. He faces Dentty Moyer of Portland, Ore, in a 10 round bout at 9 pm EST aired on ABC. Nunez record 20-3. Moyer 29-4 weighed about 164 for his last bout. Two judges and a referee will score by rounds with a supplementary system if tied.
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Dalio ‘Nunez
Nunez
St. Nicholas Arena
Madison Square Garden
Dentty Moyer
Portland
Ore
Moyer
St Nick’s
Babe Simmons
Network
ABC) TV
Atlas Accident Damages Missile Site Near Holton
An Atlas missile launching complex five miles north of Holton suffered a costly accident several weeks ago during a lift test. A whalebone model, about a ton, struck the launch bay concrete after a brake failure. no injuries occurred and damage totals were not released.
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Topeka
Here
General Dynamic Astronautics
W. E. Ruark
Holton
Air Force
Knothole Play Rotary Knights Edge In Close Knothole Games
Rotary defeated Knights of Columbus Blue 5-4 in a Minor League contest at Little League Field as Reed drove in Duane Monthey with the winning run in the bottom of the fifth. Godwin led Rotary with two singles and a double. Rupp powered KC Blue with a triple and a double. Berker pitched five no hit innings for Knights in the Major matchup, while Orozco limited Knights to two hits as Lions fell to Knights 2-0-2. The Major game featured Clint Lightner Field under lights with future games slated for Monday at 8 p.m. at Clint Lightner. Minor League twin bill is set for Sunday at Clint Lightner with Odd Fellows versus Kiwanis and Lions against Knights Red, followed by Minors at 6 p.m.
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Rotary
Knights of Columbus Blue
Clint Lightner
Knights
Lions
Reed
Duané Monthey
Godwin
T'r&nor
Nelson
Graves
T. Gooden
KC Blues
Deaver
M. Rupp
Blues
KC Blue
Berker
T. Orozco
Herman
Keller
Orozco
Rotary and
Tigers Sign Bonus Baby Freehan in Five-Year Deal
Detroit Tigers signed catcher Bill Freehan as a bonus baby after scouting him since age 14. The club paid about $100,000, the highest bonus to land him from the University of Michigan, aiming to protect prestige as several Michigan players left for other clubs.
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Detroit
Bill Freehan
Detroit Tigers
Michigan
Tigers
Freehan
The
University of Michigan
Elson Clark and His Orchestra in Legion Lounge Tonight
Elson Clark and his orchestra perform tonight in the air conditioned Legion lounge. Local entertainment note highlights a lively program and a cool venue for a summer evening.
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Elson Clark
His
Legion Lounge
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Big Oklahoma City construction sale tease at Chamber event
A garbled promotion invites builders and sellers to a large construction sale in Oklahoma City. It touts FHA and GI financing and urges contact for a brochure. Rentals are in demand and the Garden City Chamber of Commerce markets the sale with promises of top dollar and mortgage facilities.
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Garden City Chamber of Commerce
Oklahoma City
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