Three World Records Possible in AAU Meet
The 73rd AAU championship track opens with at least three world records in danger. Finals feature seven events today with stars like Bob Hayes and Brian Sternberg in key races and vaults. The meet highlights include the 100 yard dash, 120 yard high hurdles, pole vault, and long jump prospects.
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Louis
Bob Hayes
Florida A&m
Nate Adams
Purdue
Larry Questad
Stanford
Henry Carr
Arizona State
Hayes Jones
Detroit
Standings and Thursday Results From The Major Leagues
The American League standings show New York leading with a .617 record, followed by Chicago Boston Cleveland Minnesota Baltimore Los Angeles Kansas City Detroit and Washington. Thursday results include New York defeating Washington and Boston beating Detroit among others. today and Saturday schedules list multiple AL and NL matchups.
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Lk Pet
New York
Chicago
Boston
Cleveland
Minnesota
Baltimore
Los Angeles
Kansas City
Detroit
Washington
Asaults
W-L. Pet
G.B
St. Louis
San Francisco
Cincinnati
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Houston
Co-op Scores Key Victory In Slow-Pitch
Co-op downed Garland Furniture 16-7 at Little Langie Field in Garden City in the new men’s slow-pitch league. Co-op led 8-0, faced a Garnand rally to 11-5, then finished with five runs in the seventh. Larry Monty hit an inside-the-park homer. six Co-op players had at least two hits. Garnand’s Kent Hummer doubled and Bill Dunlin singled twice for Garland. Century Refinery meets Reed-Stinemetz at 7 p.m. today. Nazarene faces St James Saturday in league play. The game lasted 52 minutes.
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Garden City Co-op
Garland Furniture
Little Langie Field
Co-op
Garnand
Larry Monty
Thas
Jerry Roth
Larry Mowry
Darrel Mowry
Marion Metts
Bob Rupp
Lee Rupp
Kent Hummer
Bill Dunlinp
Wally Bascue
Century Refinery
Reed-Stinemetz Excavators
Church of the Nazarene
St. James Lutheran Church
Marshall Bridges
Yogi Berra
New York
Stuart
Red Sox
Arnold Earley
Schilling
Earley
Jim Bunning
Hank Soar
Roman Mejias
Indians
Orioles
Jerry Kindall
Alvis
Joe Azcue
Woodie Held
Jim Gentile
Dick Hall
Baltimore
Jerry Walker
Record field set for 1934 style pole vault grand meet
The Garden City Telegenum notes a 15-4 starting height for pole vault with 380 athletes present including 200 collegians. It mentions Gen Douglas MacArthur issuing a cease fire order on June 7 easing entry for collegians into a U S Moscow July 2021 meet, and previews preliminaries in mile and 440 yard dash with potential world marks. Adolph Plummer seeks 44 yard mark of 44.9 as Ulis Williams defends with sub four minute mile field and finals in javelin broad jump shot put and six mile run.
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Douglas MacArthur
AAU
U.S. Track and Field Federation
U.S
Russia
Moscow
Adolph Plummer
New Mexico
Ulis Williams
Little Jim Beaty
Pratt Squad Fails to Show Forces Make-Do Doubleheader
Pratt based Schaffer Plow failed to appear for a men's fast-pitch double header Thursday night. A pickup team defeated Southwest Carpet and Tile 12 to 6 in seven innings after overcoming a late deficit. Jerry Schultz struck out four, Porter Buzz Cockrell and Mack Jamieson pitched for Southwest, while Southwest totaled ten hits and committed five errors. Bill Boles had three singles for the winners, with Porter and Milt Roberts adding two hits apiece. Earl Whitely added a triple and a single.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pratt
Pratt Club
Schaffer Plow
Southwest
Jerry Schultz
Porter
Buzz Cockrell
Mack Jameson
Bill Boles
Milt Roberts
Earl Whitely
O'Toole Tops Majors With 13-3 Record in Reds Win
Cincinnati starter Jim O'Toole improved to 13-3 with an easier 11-1 victory over the Phillies, leading the National League despite idle leaders. Chicago, Milwaukee, and New York also featured. Lemaster hit a homer for Milwaukee in a 2-1 win over Pittsburgh as Larry Jackson pitched for Chicago. The Mets beat the Yankees 6-2 in an exhibition at Yankee Stadium drawing 50,000 fans.
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Piladelphia Phillies
Redy
St. Louis Cardinals
San Francisco Giants
Los Angeles Dodgers
Chicago Cubs
Reds
Houston Colts
Denny Lemaster
Milhwaukee Braves
Pittsburgh Pirates
New York Mets
Yankee Stadium
Yankees
Mets
Chicago
Larry Jackson
Colts
Billy Willams
Cubs
Williams
Dick Droit
Lemaster
Pirates
Harvey Waddix
Eddie Mathews
Braves
Ron Brand
Blues and IOOF split Minor League Knothole doubleheader
Blues and Odd Fellows split a Minor League Knothole baseball doubleheader at Clint Lightner Field, both games 11 to 1. In the B-team opener, W Bergkamp led Blues with a hit and a run, while Prowdfitt had the sole hit for IOOF. Downtain and Yost sparked IOOF in the A-team win, and Shook led Blues on the mound in the first game.
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Knights of Columbus Blues
Odd Fellows
Clint Lightner
Blues
Prowdfitt
W. Bergkamp
Hernandez
J. Bergkamp
Barnes
IOOF
Knights
Downtain
Yost
Nelson
Shook
Shriners
Knights of Columbus Reds
Bill Dailey Finds Home in Twins Pen
Bill Dailey finally found a home in the Minnesota bullpen after a decade, earning his 28th call and sealing the Twins 9-4 win over the Chicago White Sox. Acquired for 40000 dollars from Cleveland, the right-hander has become one of the AL's top relievers, while the Yankees stretched their winning streak to seven with a 5-4 win over Washington.
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Bill Dailey
Mike Rathet
Associated Press
Minnesota
Dailey
Chicago White Sox
Cleveland
White Sox
New York Yankees
Washington
Bobby Richardson
Boston
Detroit
Dick Starr
Chuck Schilling
Tigers
Max Alvis
Baltimore
Kansas City
Los Angeles Angels
Guest Day Set Tuesday at Garden City Country Club
Annual Guest Day for women planned at Garden City Country Club. Women from Southwest Kansas towns expected to visit and play. advance reservations recommended. Last year on ladies day Sally Robinson and Serena Downing tied for top 18 hole A flight. Sue Unger won 18 hole B flight. Betty Waters won 9 hole A flight. Joan Speck man posted best score in 9 hole B flight.
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Garden City Country Club
Kansas
Sally Robinson
Serena Downing
Sue Unger
Betty Waters
Joan Speckman
Two Games Tonight In Southwest Kansas League
Two games are scheduled tonight to start the second week of summer play in the Southwest Kansas League for women's softball. Garden City Telegram travels to Kismet while Coca Cola of Garden City visits Cimarron. both games set for 7 30 p.m.
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Southwest Kansas League
Garden City Telegram
Kismet
Coca-Cola
Garden City
Cimarron
Big Drag Racing Meet Set With 150 Cars Expected
Drag racing fans anticipate the region’s largest program yet with at least 150 cars from multiple states. The National Hot Rod Association regional championships will be hosted by the Gallahads of Garden City, with time trials at 8 a.m. and eliminations at 1 p.m. Points count toward division standings and national totals. A national records crew will assist, and top entries include a Moot dragster from Florida and the 700–750 horsepower Dragmaster. Richart Rick Lee, 20, from Orlando, drives the Dragmaster with a 8.96-second quarter at Pomona fueling local interest as teams travel through Amarillo and Oklahoma City en route.
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Gallahads
Garden City
Kansas
Colorado
Nebraska
Wyoming
Utah
North
South Dakota
Voicles
Bennie
Hight
Doug Drissel
Hddia Kraus
Terry Rhoades
Mike Moward
Phil Dick
Colbert Strickert
Wayne Colling
Umers
Roger Cooley
Skip Garner
Marvin Frizell
Don Riller
Melvin Sperry
Bernie Wasinger
Florida
Covington
Pomona
Calif
Ie Richart
Rick) Lee
Daly
Orlando
Fla
Ue Crane Cam Engineering Co
Wallandale
Lee
Nevvns
Indianapotla
Ind
Memphis
Mets Rally Over Yankees In Mayor's Charity Game
Casey Stengel led the New York Mets to a 6-2 victory over the Yankees in a mayoral charity game. About 50,000 fans filled Yankee Stadium to watch the Harlem River clash, with police deterring crowds and one spectator injured when a bat struck a man in the ribs. Jimmy Tiersall delivered the key hit, driving in runs and sparking the Mets to win.
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Hob Green
NEW York
Cate
Yankee
Mets
Jimmy Tiersall
Casey Stengel
New York Mets
Harlem
Yankees
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Garden City Telegenum
Bob Richards
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Jim Becker
Jim O'Toole
VBL
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Jim Coates
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Coates
NHRA
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Yorktown
Cath
E. 14Th St
Des Moines
Deg PL
McCormick
Lakla
Elliot
Michael A. Petii
M.D
Charles J. McLennan
Pimlica
Casey
Ball Park
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Polo Previle
Plors
Rbs
William A. Rowe
Jimmy
Stan Willlama
Norris Drug
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Betty
Martha
Shamrock
Nyaa
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