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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1960
Page
7
Southwest Carpet defeats Fansler's Tires 21 2 and 16 6 while sweeping the first round of men’s league play. The Carpeters won all six league games with several short games, five and seven inning affairs, and scores including 21 1 and 21 2 against opponents.
Saturday games feature New York at Chicago and Washington at Kansas City among others with Baltimore at Detroit and Boston at Cleveland. Sunday adds New York at Chicago again and Baltimore at Detroit. National League standings show Pittsburgh leading at 36 20, San Francisco 33 25, Milwaukee 28 25, St Louis 28 28, Los Angeles 26 30, Cincinnati 26 31, Chicago 23 28, Philadelphia 20 33. Friday results include Milwaukee 3 St Louis 2 in 12, Chicago 6 Cincinnati 4, Pittsburgh 2 Los Angeles 1, San Francisco 1 Philadelphia 3. The Philadelphia Warriors had 49 of 75 in last season’s NBA. The New York Titans will host 1989 home games at the Polo Grounds.
Southwest Carpet and Tire and McClung-Payne Pharmacy posted victories at Finnup Park Diamond Friday in men’s league play. The Carpeters beat Fansler’s Tires 14 4 in five innings as the first game wrapped early under the 10 run rule, while McClung edged Garden City Telegram 10 6 in the nightcap. Southwest led 6 0 in the first two frames aided by Bob Johnson’s three hits including a homer. Jerry Schultz pitched the win with six strikeouts. For Telegram, Elmer Brungardt allowed four runs in relief. Next up Monday, Century Refinery vs Southwest and Fansler’s vs Latin American Club.
Kansas, boosted by eight finalists, faces USC as battle lines form for the NCAA track and field crown. Big Bill Alley and Charlie Tidwell lead Kansas with Tidwell defending his 100 meters title while USC targets pole vault, high jump, and hop skip and jump. Long of USC sets sights on the shot put record as Kansas and Oregon follow in qualifiers.
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