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Newspaper

Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1955

Page

6

Jaycees Lose Twice On a Weekend Swing

Garden City Jaycees baseball team dropped two Western division games in Salina and McPherson over the weekend. Salina edged Garden City 4-3 on Saturday as McPherson blasted a 8-5 win Sunday. Del Richhart took his second loss, with Jack Christi finishing a two-hit, one-run relief stint. Monte Keller led Garden City with four of ten singles, while Salina’s late rally in the seventh sealed the victory. Ron Wingrove homered for Salina, and starting pitcher Joe Heier faltered in relief.

Garden City Jaycee Ban Johnson Loop Salina McPherson del Richhart Garden City Big Jack Christi Bob Smith Roger Kinney Sal Eddie Dater Lovie Billinger Garden Kinney Larry Turner Dater Keller Joe Heier Ron Wingrove Cubs Braves Cincinnati Giants Philadelphia Phillies Reds Robin Roberts Alex Kellner Athletics Jim Wilson Baltimore Joe Astroth Kellner Gus Zernial Hector Lopez Ray Herbert

Larned Golfer Dominates Local Garden City Golf Tilt

Dale Howell of Larned shot a 95 over 27 holes to win the Garden City Jaycee golf tournament championship flight at Airlinks. Howell’s 10 under par featured splits of 32 81 and 32. George Goodwin of Kinsley and John Dickerson of Garden City finished 107 and 109. First, third and fourth flights ended in ties with one hole playoff decisions. Other flight placers include Nicolet Cimarron, Landquist Syracuse, Schiffelbein Garden City in first flight. Valenzuela Garden City, Campbell Garden City, Johnson Cimarron in second. Benedict Garden City, Abbey Garden City, Ham mer Garden City in third. Alley Garden City, Rowe Garden City, Pape Garden City in fourth.

Dale Howell Larned Pat Howell George Goodwin Kinsley John Dickerson Garden City A. E. Nicolet Cimarron Norm Landquist Syracuse Cap Schiffelbein al Valenzuela Red Campbell George Johnson Bob Benedict Bill Abbey Dick Hammer Bill Alley Sonny Rowe Lee Pape

Archie Moore pulls off decisive draw in nine minutes

In New York on a Wednesday Moore staged a high profile encounter by stopping Bobo Olson in nine minutes and nineteen seconds. The result positions Moore for a September heavyweight title clash with Rocky Marciano, a bout promoters expect to generate unprecedented revenue.

New York Archie Moore Spieter Joe Louis Archie Bobo Olson Bobo Moore Rocky Marciano Marciano al Weill International Boxing Club Jim Norris Eith

Moore and Olson Fight Highlights Weight Gap in Ringside View

The piece compares Moore and Olson, noting the gap between big man power and smaller frame. Moore is a trimmed heavyweight at 175 pounds, Olson a blown up middleweight, with about twenty pounds separating them at ideal weights. Olson leads early with speed, jabs, hooks, and rights as Archie tests his man.

Moore Olson Archie

Lyons Golfer Is Champ In State Legion Meet

Lyons golfer Jim Lucas won the 36 hole State American Legion Golf Tour championship with rounds of 71 71 for a 142 total. Gene Beardslee of Hutchinson was second at 143. Hutchinson's Jyske Rishel Post 4 man team took team honors, with Beardslee Stanger Kyman and Hooper posting scores.

Ladies Tourney Pairings Set at Garden City Country Club

Thirty six women golfers will compete in Garden City Country Club's weekly Ladies Day tourney tomorrow. Flights A B and C determine winners by best four hole scores or worst five hole scores. Names of flight participants are listed, along with early score summaries for local teams and clubs.

Garden City Country Club A. Gracecraig Blanche Salyer Ann Waddell Doris Carmichael Raye Eisner Louise Vance Frances Nolan Martha Schrader Serena Downing Irene Oswalt Velma Pi Gladys Sterling Dee Scott Verona Gottschalk

Moore Dominates in Easy Victory Over Olson

On the strength of Moore’s impressive conquest, this bout was billed as a clash of champions but proved a mismatch. Olson weighed in around 170 pounds while Moore was about 174 to 175, a slim margin that grew tighter in the hours before the fight. Moore claimed a payout and a career milestone with a performance that felt remarkably one-sided.

Moore Marciano Archie Olson Kep

Virdon Sparks Cardinals to Two Wins Over Giants

St Louis outfielder Bill Virdon powered a doubleheader sweep of the New York Giants, driving in six runs with a homer, triple and a single to lift his batting average to .324. The day also saw Yankees rookie Elston Howard and Herb Score boost stock as New York widened its AL lead. other results include Indians, White Sox, Orioles, Dodgers, Cubs, Pirates, Reds, Athletics and more in an action-packed baseball roundup.

Associated Press St.Louis Bill Virdon Luis Arroyo Cardinal Virdon Cardinals New York Giants New York Elston Howard Cleveland Herb Score Yankees Indians Howard Whitey Ford Wynn Chicago White Sox Boston Kansas City Baltimore Washington Detroit Tigers Brooklyn Dodgers Milwaukee Bob Huhl Chicago Cubs Brooks Pittsburgh Pirates

Ulysses Downs Legion Edge Garden City In Tight Tilt

The Ulysses American Legion baseball team edged Garden City 4 to 2 in a Western Kansas loop tilt at Clint Lightner field. Ulysses rallied with three seventh inning hits and four Garden City errors to pull ahead after a 1-1 tie in the sixth. The win was paced by Bates on the mound for Ulysses with Huelskamp taking the loss for Garden City. Garden City threatened in the final frame but left the tying runs on base as Ulysses aims to beat Dodge City next.

Ulysses American Legion Garden City Legion Kansas Loop Clint Lightner Bud Deaver Garden Ulysses Moundsman Bates St T Hill Huelskamp Thompson Ulysses Humn Legion Baseball Dodge City Cowboys I! eHab City Herbert Sa tGuererra Elliott Liv Py Galsh'ger Orarkiey Erie Vt Totin

Seattle University Girl Wins Big Tennis Crown

Janet Napps, a 20 year old Seattle University student, defeated June Stack of Michigan State Normal to retain the nation’s 16th ranking in the college girls' tennis title. The win came Saturday in St. Louis as Napps claimed the crown.

ST. Louis Janet Napps Seattle University June Stack 1 Michigan State Normal

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