Mets Blown Lead In Triple Play The Hard Way
Mets lead the Cardinals 3-2 in the fifth when a misplayed double play turns into a costly sequence. A grounder from Burke, Neal’s throw, and a dropped ball by Kranstal set up Curt Flood’s grand slam as St Louis wins 9-4, widening the gap atop the NL standings while Giants, Reds, Cubs, and Dodgers also shift in the race.
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Jim Becker
Associated Press
New York Mets
St. Louis Cardinals
Mets
Wards
Ao Burke
Charley Neal
Rod Kanchl
Ant Curt Fleed
Bill White
San Francisco Giants
Los Angeles Tiggers
Candlestick Park
Dodgers
Cincinnati Reds
Chi
Standings and results from the National League
The Associated Press league standings show St Louis leading with a 40 27-5 record, San Francisco 49 28, and Los Angeles 37 28. A string of Wednesday results includes St Louis over New York 9-4, Chicago 9 Houston 1, San Francisco 8 Los Angeles 3, and Cincinnati 6 Philadelphia 5 in 10 innings. Tomorrow’s schedule lists Houston at Chicago and San Francisco at Milwaukee among others.
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Cincinnati
Chicago
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Houston
New York
Washington
Boston
Detroit
Minnesota
Cleveland
Baltimore
Kansas City
Don’t Disturb Lost Wildlife Young This Spring
Many people encounter wildlife young in spring excursions. Do not disturb fawns or raccoons as mothers are nearby and most species are protected by law. Interference can cause the animal’s death. leave young wildlife alone and avoid capture or molestation.
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Kansas, Forestry, Fish, Amd Game Commission
New Coaches at St Mary of the Plains College
Piantanida named athletic director and head basketball coach while Branda becomes head football coach at St Mary of the Plains College following Jack OLeary resignation to Tulane University. Piantanida already serves as a mathematics instructor at the college.
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Dodge City
Vernal Piantanida
Charles Branda
St. Mary of the Plains College
Hoth
Cavalier
Piantanida
Branda
Jack O'Leary
Tulane University
New Orlears
Miuitanida
Football State Announced for St. Mary Team
Dodge City reports the St. Mary of the Plains Cavalier football schedule for 1963 lists two confirmed games at home and five on the road. Opponents include Nebraska State Teachers at Peru and Southern Colorado State at Pueblo, with several open dates and potential fill-ins as Fort Riley negotiations continue. Homecoming is set for September 21 against Southern Colorado State.
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St. Mary of the Plains College
Nebraska State
Peru
Colorado State
Pueblo
St. Mary Crew
Charles Branda
St. Mary's
Sth
Fort Riley
Cavaliera
Golf Too Slow For Yet Netter
INDEPENDENCE Missouri AP says R J Crayne 12 jokes golf is slow and may start thinking about golf after gaining meat He claims 55 years in the game his opponent Leonard L Coberly 64 has played since age four The Harness Racing Institute reports 455 active harness horses with career earnings of 50000 or more
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Independence
R. J. Crayne
Crayne
Robbie
Leonard L. Coberly
The
Harness Racing Institute
Legion Tops Dodge City 9-6 in Home Opener
Garden City American Legion baseball opened at Clint Lightner Field with a 9-6 win over Dodge City, moving to 2-2 on the season. Rich Masoner hit a leadoff homer, Russell Fulton added two singles, and Bob Stalter earned the win pitching despite seven walks as Dodge rallied for six runs in the later innings. Next up: Scott City visits Sunday.
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Garden City
American Legion
Dodge City Legion
Clint Lightner
Dodge City
Rich Masoner
Garden
Dodge
Artie Hall
Russell Fulton
Masoner
Gary Richmeier
Terry Cleveland
Gorden
Bob Stalter
Grden
Hall
Reg Ron Rave
Legion Club
Scott City
Nellie Fox Hits Over .300 Again
Nellie Fox beats slump as White Sox pound Minnesota 12-4 in a 19 hit attack. Fox goes 5-for-6 lifting average from .298 to .311 while Tom McCraw and Floyd Robinson homer twice. Sox stay one game back of the Yankees in the pennant race as Maris leads the Yanks with a 3-run shot in a 3-2 win over Washington.
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Fox
Chicago White Sox
Yankee Stadium
Nellie
White Sox
Minnesota
Tom McCraw
Floyd Robinson
Chicagoans
Yankees
al Lopez
Lopez
Dodge City Boxing Set at Fairgrounds Arena
Amateur boxing returns to Dodge City Tuesday night at Fairgrounds Arena with a star card. Harold Wilson of Dodge City meets Gene Youbanks of Wichita in a highlight bout as Liberal and Wichita send top contenders, under the direction of veteran trainer Harold Smalley.
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Dodge City
Fairgrounds Arena
Forest Gilbert
Harold Wilson
Gene Youbanks
Wichita
Liberal
Harold Smalley
Al Oerter Sidelined From Moscow Meet in 1962
New York AP reports discus great Al Oerter, world record holder, will not face Russia in the U S Soviet dual meet in Moscow this summer. Doctors told him Wednesday to stop competing for the rest of 1962 due to a slipped disc.
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New York
al Oerter
United States
Russia
Moscow
Oerter
Cassius Clay Aims to Tame Liston in September Showdown
In a vivid interview from New York, Cassius Clay teases a giant clash with Sonny Liston, claiming a $1.5 million guarantee and half TV rights, predicting a $13 million gate and rapid rise to the youngest heavyweight champion. He envisions Philadelphia or New York hosting the bout and eyes Patterson's record as a target.
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Cassius Clay
Sonny
Cassius
Liston
Killer Clay
London
Henry Cooper
Cleopatra
Liz Taylor
Cabsius
Jack
Nilon
Philadelphia
Floyd Patterson
Pittsburgh
Mighty Mouth
Patterson
Mickey Wright Favored To Take Western Title
MADISON Wis AP Mickey Wright leads 36 pros and 74 amateurs opening the 34th Women's Western Open at Maple Bluff Country Club defending her Western Open crown and aiming for a seventh win of the year. Wright has earned over $11,000 on the tour.
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Madison
Wis
Mickey Wright
Maple Bluff Country Club
Miss Wright
Cathy Hardacre Hurt When Family Car Rolls Backward
In Lawrence Kansas Cathy Hardacre four sustained a fractured pelvis after a car rolled in a driveway Wednesday. Police say one girl released the emergency brake, the car began moving backward, and Cathy and her sister Barbara seven jumped out, Cathy stepping into the vehicle’s path.
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Kan
Cathy Hardacre
Cathy, Dauhter
Ronald Hardacre
Barbara
Cathy
Hepler residents approve bond issue for water system
Hepler Kansas residents voted 72 to 13 in favor of a 55000 bond issue to build a water system fed by a lake west of the town. Federal aid under depressed area legislation will be sought to match the funds. Hepler population is 173. In other notes, MLB attendance reached 21,375,433 in 1962, up 2,480,915 from 1961.
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Pratt
Kansas Forestry, Fish, and Game Commissin
Commission
Kansas
Hepler, Kan
Hepler
Major League Baseball
Rotary Downs Knights Rally In Major League Win 11-6
Rotary Downs Knights defeated the Knights of Columbus 11-6 at Little League Field. Rotary had 10-5 hits edge. Tresner and Montney each had two hits, Turner hit a two on homer, Zirkle led Knights with three hits including two doubles. Gooden earned the win for Rotary with 12 strikeouts. Next games Sunday feature Rotary vs Kiwanis at 1:30 p.m. Lions vs Knights at 4 p.m.
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Cervantes
Gooden
Mike Guadian
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Add Fellows
Knights of Columbus Blues
Industrial Golf League Branden Caldwell Post Best Rounds
Branden of the Fire Dept and Caldwell of Austins Cafe shot par 35 for nine holes at Jaycee Airlinks as the Men's Summer Industrial Golf League logged week three. Several players posted 37 and 38 while teams posted results and a schedule and standings followed for June 16 to 23.
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Austin’s Cafe
Doug Crotty Hii
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At&t
Watch Those Fishing Hooks Safety Note
Fond du Lac Wis safety note warns anglers to follow rules to prevent injuries from lures and hooks. Cast at right angles to the boat avoid whipping the rod. Keep plugs in tackle box and close lid. Never grab fish with a plug in mouth. lift with line or use a net. If lure snags, jiggle gently and move boat to free it, beware flying backlash. Endearment for safe companions. Remember hooks are not for people.
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Fond DU Lac
Wis
Issile
Kunz Mobil Wins Slow-Pitch Thriller At Alta Brown Field
Kunz Mobil Service rallied to beat Reed and Stinemetz Ex cavators 7-4 at Alta Brown Field in a makeup game. Oscar Kunz delivered a clutch three bagger driving in two run, while Kay blow scored the go ahead runs. Wells in left field recorded eight putouts as the team built a 10-5 edge in hits and advances to a second weekly clash against Garden City Co op and Garland Furniture at Little League Field 7 p.m.
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Reed
Stinemetz Excavators
Alta Brown Field
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Kay Blow
Oscar Kunz
Reed Stinemetz
Kunz Mobil
Gene Taddi
Corky Tabor
Mike Landson
Marvin Wells
Dee Weiser
Wells
Little League
Garden City Co-op
Garland Furniture
McKinley Favored Seed In Wimbledon Draw
London AP reports Chuck McKinley the lone American seeded at Wimbledon appears favored to reach the quarter finals. McKinley of St. Louis opens against Chris Drysdale of South Africa and could meet Australia’s Martin Mulligan in the round of eight as 128 men and 96 women enter the largest Wimbledon in history.
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London
Chuck McKinley
McKinley
St. Louis
Chris Drysdale
South Africa
Australia
Martin Mulligan
al England
Smith Packers top Deerfield in SWKL doubleheader
In Southwest Kansas League action, Smith Packers of Garden City defeated B C Nash Insurance of Lakin 16-6, and Sherman's Grill of Holcomb beat Deerfield 18-10. Games ended early due to the runs-ahead rule. Desemo pitched for the Packers while Zubeck went the distance for Deerfield.
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Smith Packers
Garden City
B. C. Nash Insurance
Likin
Sherman’s Grill
Holcomb
Shirley Desémo
Packers
Lakin
Chance
Thelma Oakley
Yvonne Bet Jach
Winers
Karen Ven John
Glenda Zubeck
Mary Wasinger
Sherman
Shirley
Nuzum
Coca-Cola of
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Cimarron
Gar den
City ‘Telegram
Kismet
Missouri Pitcher Signs Twins Pact
Larry Bohannon, Missouri pitcher with an 11-5 record over three college seasons, signed a contract with the Minnesota Twins. He was assigned to Wilson, the Twins farm club in the Class A Carolina League. Bohannon, from Sikeston, Missouri, throws right handed. He had an 11-2 record last summer with Pierre, champions of the Basin League.
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Larry Bohannon
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Minnesota Twins
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Bohannon
Sikeston
Pierre
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