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Newspaper

Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1957

Page

5

Liberal Bees Upset Garden City 7 3 Behind Liberal Pitcher

Ronnie Hubbard of Liberal kept Garden City scoreless for eight innings then survived a late rally to win 7 to 3. Virgil Speaks matched Hubbard early, but Liberal broke through in the fifth and tacked on runs in the sixth and seventh. Shorty Dear hit a solo homer for Liberal as the visitors pulled away, while Garden’s Joe Whitehead and George Lloyd produced early threats before Liberal’s late offense sealed the victory.

Liberal Ronnie Hubbard Southwestern Oklahoma College Liberal BeeJays Garden City Jaycees Hubbard Virgil Speaks Speaks Denver Shorty Dear

Goodyear Girls Softball Routs Mayo's 23-11

Goodyear exploded with a 3 run first frame then 8 in the second and 7 in the fourth to rout Mayo's 23 to 11 in girls softball. Valenzuela got the win for Goodyear while Whitman pitched. In the nightcap Latin Panthers rallied late but Fansters answered with a three run burst to win 11-10.

Goodyear Girls’ Softball Association Mayo Farsters Valenzuela Whitman Boser

La Mesa Park Readies July Racing Season

Raton New Mexico sees rising attendance at La Mesa park as July weekends bring racing Fridays Saturdays and Sundays plus Independence Day events. Out of state cars spike with Oklahoma Texas Kansas and Colorado plates noted while Omaha and Denver meet results shift expectations. Awaiting La Mesa’s June 28 to 30 program with 1 15 p.m. first post, rival runners like Dr H E Donovan’s Switch push for records after steady finishes.

Raton N.M la Mesa Park Oklahoma Texas Kansas Colorado Omaha Denver la Mésa Park la Mesa H. E. Donovan Switch

Industrial league leaders and Orioles star Broadway Billy

Northern Natural Gas No 1 golf team leads the Industrial league at 4-1 with five rounds remaining as nearby teams jockey for position. Standouts include Gerald Thorne of Fankhausers with a 36. In Baltimore, Broadway Billy Lees delivered a 5-0 shutout of Kansas City securing his eighth win as Loss posted a $1,000 raise on a 1957 contract term.

Northern Natural, Gas No. 1 Industrial League Gerald Thorne Fankhausers Culligan Water Baltimore Billy Lees Baltimore Orioles Jhander Kansas City Orioles

Heavyweight Fight Sparks and Doubts in Seattle

The proposed Patterson versus Rademacher heavyweight title bout in Seattle faces mounting opposition as boxing officials and experts question its feasibility. Patterson's manager Cus D'Amato pushes ahead, with Patterson slated to defend July 29 if he wins his current bout, guaranteed $250,000. Julius Helfand, NYSAC chairman and newly elected WBC president, denounces the match as fantastic and surprising.

New York Floyd Patterson Peter Rademacher Seattle Wash Rademacher Cus D'Amato Patterson Hurricane Jackson Julius Helfand New York State Athletic Commission World Championship Boxing Committee Dim Spromato Helfand

Kiwanis Split With Knights In Doubleheader

Kiwanis minors exploded for six runs in the last inning to beat the Knights of Columbus 93 and the Knight Majors topped Kiwanis 4-1, splitting the knothole league twin bill at Fintup Park. Medina took the loss as Kiwanis jumped to a 3-0 lead before trading runs. late walks produced six runs in the final frame. Gordy Halbleib saved himself from a shutout with a third inning single and run on a double by Otsuki.

Kiwanis Knights of Columbus Knight Majors Buddy Allen Knights Bill Medina Kiwanians L. Rupp Gordy Halbleib Otsuki B. Rupp Mike Keller Jerry Snyder Liberal

Lees Beats Odds to Bolster Orioles Pitching Crew

Orioles manager Paul Richards bought Lees from the Dodgers for 20000 on May 14 1956 after a sore shoulder sidelined him with tendonitis. He has pitched nine innings in 10 tries this season with a 2.63 ERA and three losses, showing a fastball and control praised by coach Alincent.

Alincent Paul Richards Orioles Lees Dodgers Ori' ‘Ples Erwin Mayer

Reds Stay In NL Title Chase After Wide Fight

The Reds remain in the thick of the National League race as multiple teams win or lose. Burgess and Lawrence fueled Cincinnati's 21 victory while Brooklyn and St Louis won, keeping the margin tight. Cleveland and Philadelphia also moved within striking distance as Chicago slid down. In the American League, Chicago moved up with a win while Detroit fell behind.

ED Wilks Lawrence Associated Press Boston Cincinnati Redlegs Giants Cleve Burgess Yankees Rims Patie Fiic Wow Wegsell Pucky Brooks Lawrence Ck Tighe Ted Kluszewski Brooklyn Dan Washington Smoky Burgess Ay McDevitt Milwaukee Philadelphia Baltimore Kan Sas Cily Wew The Braves Billy Lees York Giants Cardinals New York Asa Pirates

Narrow June Victory Sparked by Turner Triple

A tight win featured a Turner triple and a single by Herman to build a late lead. Ann Baier earned the win on the mound while D Avila took the loss. The brief item notes a local baseball summary and mentions Telegram Want Ads.

Herman Turner Ann Baier D. Avila

Liberal's win keeps BeeJay string alive at fairgrounds

Liberal defeats Garden City Jaycees at Seward County Fairgrounds extending their win streak to ten with questions over Charles Cole’s eligibility. Debate centers on Cole’s contracts with Liberal and Dodge City and potential forfeitures. Attendance near 1,600 to 1,700. Keady, Speaks, Hubbard contribute, while Liberal pitcher Dill City’s Joe? earns 40th win of season.

Liberal Garden City Jaycees Seward County Fairgrounds Skein Charles.Cole Dodge City

Day-by-day NBC programming and feature lineup

A schedule listing for Wednesday and Thursday noting NBC news at various times, music and program blocks such as Weatherman, Sport Memories, Tony Jewell, World News Roundup, and Andy Hirhart’s report, with multiple time stamps and segment titles. The guide includes sports, previews, and editorial segments across June 26 27.

the Weatherman Weatherman Sport Memories Tony Jewell Bearts Norgan Beatty NBC News Walters Karsas City Baltimore Bob Wella Kial Badherlal Rey Hudson Ow Ray Hudson Shi Tony Jewell Devoth Andy Hirhart Bob Wells Jewell Joe Jon Tennesaen Telegram Eddie Duchin Cpner Young NBC House Dr. Gentry Church of God World of Music Ancele Joe Bighart Harkness No Elusive Sidenes Atone Jowell Roorks Morgan Beatty Garden City KIAL Muric i

Subcommittee weighs Dodgers Giants West move

Washington hearing on if teams will relocate to the West Coast features Dodgers President Walter O’Malley and Giants head Horace Stoneham. Alfredo Camarero, a long-distance swimmer, participates in a marathon context that foreshadows baseball relocation questions. Park of Long Beach secures runner up money. Greta Andersen wins the women’s title with prize money awarded.

Washington Atlantic City Brooklyn Dodgers New York Giants Genliman Alfredo Camarero Dodgers Walter Absecon Yester O'Malley Giant Horace Stoneham Tom Park Long Beach Calif Park Dodger-Giant Greta ‘Andersen Gong Beach Camarero

National League chief outlines ocean league plan

Warran Giles, president of the National League, repeated key points from Ford Frick about a possible ocean-to-ocean league. He suggested Dodgers and Giants may move, described huge mileage needs of 218,300 miles, and noted plane travel for long hops would raise costs by about 835,000 per club. Arbitration might settle Pacific Coast damages if voluntary deals fail.

Warran Giles National League Ford ‘Frick Dodgers Giants Giles Morehan Breal Los Angeles San Francisco Brooklyn New York Pacific Coast Panyedine

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