Horton Twins Tigers Rally Past Red Sox for Fourth Straight Win
Detroit, led by Willie Horton with a homer and four RBI, defeated Boston 9-4 as Horton collected four runs batted in and four runs scored across the four game set. Mickey Lolich earned the win while Fred Gladding relieved. Boston suffered its sixth straight loss.
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Jim Hackleman
Associated Press Sports Writer Union
William Wattison Horton
Detroit
RBI
Tigers
Boston
Willie Horton
New York Mets
Houston
Chicago Cubs
Horton
Mickey Lolich
Red Sox
Carl Yastreemiaki
Fred Gladding
Bob Bulling
Oss
Washington
Tiant
Woodie Held
Wagner
Two Close Softball Games and Big Run Totals at Cleaver Field
Four National League men slow pitch games were played at Cleaver Field Wednesday night, with one make-up. Welders Supply beat Reed Stinemetz Excavators 5-3 as Wade and Taldo led offense. DeKalb Seed routed Santa Fe Motors 10-0 in seven innings,Alan Hupp homered, Gary Daler and Brian Long added power. Ehrenman Packers edged Hopes Trucking 16-15 in a high scoring affair, Ralph Vogel and Gene Brungardt delivered key hits. In the makeup, DeKalb defeated Ehresman 19-3, Alan Stegman doubling twice and once again leading the Seedmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleaver Field
Fansler Field
Cleaver
Welders Supply
Reed-Stinemetz Excavators
Jerry Wade
Gene Taldo
DeKalb
Blank Santa Fe Motors
Deerfield
Alan Hupp
Gary Daler
Brian Long
Gary Swords
Ehrenman Packers
Hopes Trucking
Packers
Ralph Vogel
Gene Brungardt
Glen
Don Ratzlaff
Kenny Mangan
Johnnie Holmes
Clint Lightner
Garden City Knights of Columbus
Ulysses
Fansler Plaid
Reed-Silhernetz Excavators
Santa Fe Mntors
DeKalb Reed
Ehresman Packing
Pam
Astros
Fangler Field
Jets
Jayces
Phyllis Holmes
Knights Win Close Tilt 32 15-18 Plains League game
Two youth baseball games were played Wednesday night at Clint Lightner Field. Garden City Knights of Columbus edged Ulysses 3-2 in a seven inning Plains League tilt with Robertson earning the win, striking out 12 and walking none. Villarreal doubled twice for Garden and Howard doubled for Ulysses. In the knothole makeup contest Odd Fellows beat Kiwanis 9-5 in seven innings, Tresner the winner with seven strikeouts.
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Clint Lightner
Garden City
Knights of Columbus
Robertson
Knights
Garden
Ulysses
Villarreal
Conley
Keller
Howard
Wood
Clark
Finch
Odd Fellows
Kt Wants
Toof
Barnes
Kiwani
Tresner
Dawson
Kiwanis
Ewing
Burrouds
The
Duffers Golf Tourney Sunday at American Legion course
Dodge City hosts the Duffers Golf Tournament for players needing 90 strokes or more for 18 holes. Five flights and three trophies per flight, with prizes and refreshments at the clubhouse. Entry is 4 dollars, tee times 7 to 10 am, registration Saturday with no extra charge. Contact Bob Harper at KGNO for details.
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Dodge City
Bob Harper
KGNO
Garden City
Fansler Field
Oklahoma
Colorado
Kansas
Lake McKinney
Lakin
Elka Club
Clint Lightyer
Dodge City Legion
Sublette Legion
Docks to Be Placed in Water at Lake McKinney
Docks will be placed in the water at Lake McKinney on Sunday as volunteers are sought for work sessions. Tornadoes damaged the dock area, destroying trees, picnic tables, and four of the 15 dock sections. Ramps will be closed to boaters during placement, and LMIA plans a summer rebuild of the concession stand. The lake level sits near 23 feet with a 28-foot maximum.
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Lake McKinney
Lakin
LMIA
Garden City sports week lays out busy schedule
A dense list of games across baseball softball bowling and golf spans Wednesday to Sunday at Clint Lightner Field Fansler Field Cleaver Field and Garden Bowl. Events feature youth minors majors and invitational slow pitch with teams from Garden City Lakin DeKalb and nearby towns plus Oklahoma Colorado and Kansas participants.
Adult Women Open Softball Season At Cleaver Field
The first adult women softball game of the season is set for Friday at Cleaver Field with Fansler Tires of Garden City versus Pennington Sporting Goods of Dodge City. Earl Bates manages the local team, which beat Kismet earlier this season. Bob Harper leads the Dodge club, a KGNO sports announcer in the Cowboy Capital. Fansler also plays a 2 p.m. game Monday at Cleaver Field against the Deerfield Lions. Negotiations are under way for additional games including a possible match with a Hays girls team set for Friday, June 25.
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Cleaver Field
Fansler Tires
Garden City
Pennington Sporting Goods
Dodge City
Earl Bates
Kismet
Dodge Club
Bob Harper
KGNO
Cowboy Capital
Fansler
Deerfield Lions Club
Hays
Standings and Tonight's NBA Schedule
The standings show teams in the usual order with upcoming games listed. Boston visits Detroit and Minnesota travels to Chicago while Washington meets Cleveland. Baltimore plays New York, and Philadelphia goes to Milwaukee. Chicago has a night game against Houston, San Francisco visits Los Angeles, and Pittsburgh contrasts with St Louis.
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Whllie Willie
Red Sox
Chicago White Sox
Minnesota
Catto Foscnal
Cleveland
Washington
Luis Trant
Leah Wagner
Baltimore
New York Yankees
Los Angeles
Kansas City
Dodgers
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Boston
Detroit
Chicago
New York
Houston
Pet. G.B
Ww. L. Pet. G
Los Angees A
AL Uta
Houston New York
Cinzinnati
San Franciseco
Leoti Edges Lakin 7-5 In Plains League Youth Game
Leoti nipped Lakin 7-5 as Leoti rallied in the sixth inning scoring four on two hits. Case started for Leon and Carlisle earned the win with four innings of relief. Lucas took the loss for Lakin after five frames. Fawcett and Clark led with multi hit games for their teams.
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George Brunet
Angels Athletics
Joe Adcock
Dean Chance
Cy Young
Angels
Lakin
Lenti
Leoti
Case
Leon
Carlisle
Jack Lucas
Tony Gooden
Lucas
Jim Fawcett
Clark
Palmer Admits He Needs to Win One
Palmer, seeking the 65th Open at Bellerive, says he must win to solidify his position as the Open leader and challenge Nicklaus. He teases his 15-year-old caddy Jack Wallace while noting repeated runner up finishes and Gary Player’s Masters victory that may boost Nicklaus. Palmer insists his game is improving but lacks top form.
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Palmer
Bellerive Country Club
Jack Wal
Lace
Nickaus
Ligonier
Gary Player
Nicklaus
Blond
Wagons Ho Venture Lets Quinter Tours Stretch Kansas Heritage
In Gove County Kans Wagons Ho Inc offers guided trips along the Smoky Hill Trail linking Centennial Pioneer lore with a vacation plan. Family leaders the Hefners host volunteers including Frank and Ruth Hefner Dave Bollinger Art Bentley Dr Cowan and others guiding horses wagons and campfires while sharing regional history and cowchip camp meals. Prices start 25 for adults with children rates and all gear provided. trips run one to three days with transit by wagon stage or horseback.
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Wagons Ho, Inc
Gove County
Old Smoky Hill Trail
Quinter
Butterfield and Smoky Hill Trail
Hefners
Dave Bollinger
Smoky Jill Riv
Quintac
Bollinger
Art Bentley
Dighton
Albuquerque
N.M
Trail
Utica
Texas
Buffalo Park
Park
Cowan
Kermit Chapin
Pat Schaible
Gove
Oscar Zachman
Ellis
Afred
Dutch” Jameson
Willis D. Jacka
Jim Gillespie
Grainfield
Foard Darnell
Wallace
Smoky Hill River
Seoti
Darnell
Ed Gorsky
Lincoln
Hefner
David
John Ewing
Loren Wilds
Marsha Albino
Canvay
Edward Beougher
Grinnell
Atchison, Kans
Denver
Colo
Frank Hefner
Wagons 1To, Inc
Lopez to Lead AL All-Stars
AL president Joe Cronin named Al Lopez to manage the American League All-Stars against the National League at Minneapolis St Paul on July 13. Lopez, veteran manager of 14 years with the White Sox, led Chicago to a second place finish last season and will helm his fourth All-Star game as manager, with three prior losses to the NL.
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Boston
al Lopez
Chicago White Sox
Minneapolis St. Paul
Joe Cronin
Lopez
Yuri Berra
New York
White Sox
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Indians
Heiner
Phil Ortega
Pascual
Floyd Robinson
Robinson
Pete Ward
J. C. Marlin
Ron Hansen
Smoky Burgess
Orillcs
Yankees
Adair
Letty
Dave McNally
Yanks
Dick Hall
George Kinney
Emlen Tunnell
New York Giants
Yonkers
N.Y
Chursday
Clint Uightner
Shriners Yn
Lions
Flint
Methodist Church
Renick Drugstore
Southwest
Smith Sand Co
Western Autontore
Garland Furniture
Knothole
Knights of Columbus Blues
Knights of Columbus Reds
Garden Bowl
Early Birds
Ehrenman
Santa Fe Motors
Desrfield
Reed-Silnemetz Excavators
Welders
Fannier Ties
Pepal-Cola
Astrom
Rocketa
Comota
Titans
Laod
Syracuse
Herson Knothole
Odd Fellowaye
Garfield School
Garfield, Jones
Bt. Mary's
Garden Civ Telegram
Leoti Nudges Lakin
Interior Design Service
Garland
Thayne Smith
Kansas Sportsman
Dr. Cowan
Clyde
Schreiber Motors
Allen Unruh
Ken Minter
Insurance Agency
New England Life
Squire Building
N. Malin
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