Brunet's slam lifts Angels past A's in 4-3 win
George Brunet's bases loaded inside the park homer sparked the Los Angeles Angels to a 4-3 victory over the Kansas City Athletics. Reichardt added his ninth homer as California built a 4-1 lead, with Minnie Rojas closing out the ninth for the Angels' 15th win in 20 games.
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Sy Dick
Associated Prats
Rick Reiehantz
Kansas City Athletics
California
George Brunet
Reichardt
Mike
Athletics
Minnie Rojas
Rojas
Angels
Twins
Earl Battay
Jim Merritt
Merritt
Don Buford
Zoilo Versalles
Frank Kostro
Battey
Tommy John
Dave Boswell
Minnesota
Cesar Tovar
Baltimore
Robinson Boys
Frank and
Brooks
Orioles
Washington
Boog Powell
Curt Blefary
Vic Rovnovsky
Tom Phoebus
Moe Drabowsky
Tom Tresh
Mickey Mantle
Yankees
New York
Don Wert
Ray Oyler
Mel Stottlemyre
Horace Clarke
Jerry Lumpe
Clarke
Ruben Amaro
Wert
Amaro
Mantle
Oyler
Carl Yastrzemski
Joe Foy
Bob Tillman
Red Sox
Twenty two teams to play summer softball here
Twenty two teams of boys and girls will take part in a city summer softball program run by the Recreation Dept led by Bryce Roderick. Four Optimist League girls teams tee-ball at Fansler Field, while 18 other teams play at Cleaver Field across three leagues. Church groups sponsor several squads, with a Steam league for older boys and mixed city teams in other divisions.
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YMCA
City Recreation Dept
Bryce Roderick
Fansler Field
Finnup Park
Cleaver Field
Nazaren
Tes
Christian Church
Methodists
Mazarenes
Orbits
Titans
Dots
City youth softball assigns six team rosters
Six city program softball squads formed with three boys teams Titans Orbits Jets Kiowas Arapahoes Seminoles and three girls teams. Each team lists coach and member names including Terri Benedict Claudia Knief Brenda Carr Hodney Harsh Jeff Boone and others.
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Titans
Peeg
Pippitt
Terri Benedict
Brenda Pippitt
Annette Crabb
Gretta Denis
Pam Uthe
Pat Uthe
Gayla Sears
Virginia Holmes
Mary Farmer
Denise Wieler
Cathy Jameson
Kianne Thompson
Julie Dreynick
Janet Denis
Orbits
Robin Robins
Claudia Knief
Cindy Gonzales
Melinda McNaught
Ann Robins
Jan Robins
Nancy Solze
Connie Chaffin
Nacy Keller
Shirley Waller
Mary Rintoul
Denisa Craig Marlene Knoll
Kay Roderick
Jets
Bill Boles
Stehpenis Boles
Brenda Carr
Debbie Hendrickson
Ricki McMillan
Mary Gimple
Mary Schreiber
Gwen Ramsey
Gloria Martin
Deanna Marti
Rita Underwood
Jona German
Susan Wasinger
Kathy Bortz
Kiowas
Manford Kimberly
Doug Warden
Bob Johnson
Terry Bradstreet
John Farmer
Mike Bradstreet
Greg Becker
Paul Crabb
Keith Bertholf
Neil Bertholf
Paul Newsom
Dirk Kimberly
Mike Burgardt
Tim Pierce
Jeff Sullivan
Joe Smallwood
Arapahoes
Ivan Schaffer
Mark Schaffer
Mike Schaffer
Richard Goetz
Gary Goetz
Roy Gonzales
Allen Bonebrake
Burt Lanon
Rick Schiffelbein
Doug Stevens
Mark Robinson
Frank Wigner
Henry Huber
Rick Uber
Arlen Crabb
Rick Rojas
Tommy Sheets
David Blakey
Jeff Boone
Dale Hendershot
Hodney Harsh
Ed Drevnick
Richard Stoeckly
Mike Chambers
Kent Wells
Roger Schiffelbien
Russ Boone
Kim Hendershot
Mark Schreiber
Doug Martin
Mack Richardson
Pasarell Draws Santana In Wimbledon First Round
Puerto Rican Charlie Pasarell, ranked fourth in the United States, faces Spain’s Manuel Santana in the Wimbledon center court opening round. Pasarell seeks a breakthrough at the famed tournament after recent tough draws. Emerson remains the favorite to win, with Santana as a strong contender. In another note, Wes Vanservoort won the Pikes Peak auto race championship division, driving a Chevrolet up the peak in 12 46.3 minutes, while Mario Andretti’s bid faltered after a tire blowout.
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Wimbledon
England
Charlie Pasarell
U.S
Colorado Springs
Colo
Wes Vanservoort
Pikes Peak
Mario Andretti
Nazareth
Foyt Escapes Injury In Tire Blowout Crash
AJ Foyt, famed Indy and Le Mans winner, escaped injury when his car blew a tire and struck a wall in Bhemen Ohio. Al Smith of Dayton won the 30 lap US Auto Club sprint in a Vivian Buick Special at 92.44 mph average. In Jacksonville NC two helicopters collided killing 2 Marines with 21 dying and 14 injured, described as the worst disaster in the training program.
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New Bhemen
Ohio
AJ. Foyt
al Smith
Dayton
Jacksonville
N.C
Marine Corps
Standings summary from major leagues by Associated Press
National League standings show St. Louis 42 24 and Cincinnati 42 29 with strong records for Chicago Pittsburgh San Francisco Atlanta Philadelphia Los Angeles Houston New York and others. Sunday results feature Pittsburgh Cincinnati St Louis Philadelphia and Los Angeles games, while Monday and Tuesday schedules include key matchups among Philadelphia Chicago Pittsburgh New York Los Angeles San Francisco St Louis and Houston.
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Associated Press
W. L. Pet
G.B
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Chicago
Pittsburgh
San Fran
Atlanta
Philaphia
Los Angeles
Houston
New York
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Softball Tilts Listed For Week At Fansler Field
Fifteen men's league slow pitch softball games are scheduled this week at Fansler Field Finnup Park. Bryce Roderick softball director released the schedule with matchups for tonight through Friday including Oswalt Industries First Methodist Church Kinney Glass Producers Packing and Western Kansas Sporting Goods among others. Also included is a note about the Missouri State Amateur Golf title won by Tommy Watson at St Joseph over Rodney Horn 4 and 3 after 36 holes.
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Fansler Field
Finnup Park
Bryce Roderick
Oswalt Industries
First Methodist Church
Kinney Glass
Producers
Ehresman Packing
Ehresman Packiing
Western Kansas Sporting Goody
Ehresman
Western Kansas Sporting Goods
Las Palmas Tavern
ST. Joseph, Mo
Tommy Watson
Kansas City
Rodney Horn
Kiwanis
Knights of Columbus Blues
Batte
Blues
Odd Fellows
Knights of Columbus Reds
Reds
Lightner Field
Shriners
Lions
Methodists
WKSG
Fansler Tires
Garden City
Collingwood
Nightcap
Kinney Glass Tip
Week End Tilts Despite Storm
Garden City's town baseballers beat Hooker 11 7 at Clint Lightner Field in a Southwest Kansas League test. Knights of Columbus lost 5 3 at Ulysses in Plains League play. next action Tuesday. Elks Legion fell 11 6 at Lightner Field to Liberal. next start Wednesday. Minor League play at Lightner Field includes Kiwanis vs Blues in 10 innings. Shriners vs Knights leaders. week ahead features multiple non league and league games.
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Garden City
Baseballers
Hooker
Okla
Clint Lightner
Ed Bolch
Guymon
Knights of Columbus
Bob Brungardt
Ulysses
Ulysses Tung
Beast City
Lightner Field
Knights
Hugoton
Brungardt
Long Drought Ends As Dickinson Wins Cleveland Open
Gardner Dickinson won the Cleveland Open by nine under par 271 for a $20,700 first prize, ending a five year drought. He praised coach Tony Penna and Ben Hogan for help, and noted consistent play with accurate driving at Aurora Country Club.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Gardner Dickinson
Florida
Dickinson
Tony Penna
Penna
Palm Beach
Fla
Phoenix
Ariz
Ben Hogan
Lonborg Sparks Sox with 19 Strikeouts in Spring Hit
Boston Red Sox pitcher Jim Lonborg struck out 19 Kansas City Athletics in a spring exhibition, marking a high for his spring performances and showcasing dominant power on the mound. Lonborg’s effort underscored his readiness ahead of the season.
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Boston Red Sox
Jim Lonborg
Kansas City Athletics
Cubs Rally Past Astros in Doubleheader Sweep
The surprising third place Cubs swept Houston 4-1 and 8-0 to move within four games of first place in the NL. Banks belted two homers in game two as 41,090 fans cheered in a rare home crowd over two years. Hands and Niekro both pitched complete games.
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Chicago Cubs
Houston
Cubs
St. Lows
Philadelphia
Chicago
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Reds
Clete Boyer
Atlanta
Braves
New York Mets
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Len Gabrielson
Cub
Banks
Leo Durocher
Bill Hands
Niekro
Ken Holtzman
Army
Hands
Astros
den Leck
Cardinals
Phils
St.Louis
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W. Kk. Pet
Wash
Garden City Telegram
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Wichita
Cessna Aircraft Co
Jarrett Molen
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers
Miller Barber
Homero Blancas
Tommy Aaron
Jerry Hdwards
Allen Henning
Phil Rodgers
Lou Graham
Cobie LeGrange
Wayne Yates
Arnold Palmer
Lionel Hebert
Gene Littler
Bert Weaver
Billy Casper
Jack Nicklaus Brewer
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KIUL
Chevrolet
Dchreiber Motors, Inc
BISN
Garden City, Kansas
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Joey Niekro
Randy Handley
Ron Santa
Ernie Banks
Dick Radatz
Matty Alon
Manny Jimenez
Pirates
Boyer
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Gabrielson
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Don Drysdale
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