Allison's Bat Leads Twins Past White Sox in AL Action
Bob Allison hitting a 20th homer and a 19 game hit streak lifts Minnesota to a 9-3 win over Chicago. He tops the AL with a .340 average, seven homers, 11 RBIs in a standout stretch as Baltimore, New York, Boston, and Kansas City also post wins.
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Dick Couch
Associated Press
Bob Allison
Kansas
Allison
Twins
Chicago
Zero Versailes
Harmon Killebrew
Baltimore
Washington
New York
Detroit
Yanks
Tigers
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Cleveland
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Philadelphia
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Phils
Giants
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Gerry McNerney
Dave Nicholson
Orioles
John Kennedy
Don Lock
Brooks Robinson
Willie Kirkland
Lock
Tom Tresh
Don Demeter
Dick McAuliffe
Gates Brown
Joe Sparma
Mickey Lolich
Felix Mantilla
Frank Malzone
Dick Radatz
Red Sox
Leon Wagner
al Smith
Dick Donovan
Indians
Diego Segui
Athletics
Angels
Lenny Green
Manny Jimenez
Bill Bryan
Nelson Matthews
Garnand Loss Shifts Slow Pitch Title Fight
Welders Supply defeated Garnand Furniture 19 to 6 at Fanster Field in a key slow-pitch bout. The loss leaves three teams tied for first with one defeat, and three others close behind. The nine games drew a large crowd as Garnand suffered costly errors while Welders pounded 14 hits early.
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Fanster Field
Garnand Furniture
Garhang
72 Couples in Parent Child Key Tourney Crowns 11 Champs
Sixty two couples from Southwest Kansas competed at Garden Bowl in Garden City for the first annual Zone 4 Parent-Child YBA tourney. Eleven champions were crowned across Prep Junior and Major divisions with berths to the state tourney in Topeka.
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Jarden City
Southwest Kansas
Zalore
Youth Bowling Assn
YBA
Garden Bowl
Ray Shearmire
Meadow Lanes
Topeka
Meglers
Linn
Eddie Barnes
Garden City
Lynn
Yandrespie
Lonnie Lewta
Smith
Leutt
Lune
Jeanette
Suysun
Charles Bosle
Dighton
Suan
Charles
Counle
Irie Thamertale
Agracnen
Cone Tig
Marin Fais
Ame Oy
Raat Dunler
Vathier-Son
Steve
Moolet
Dodge City
Dory Ani Veda Feener
Bardien Oty
Ikhindinan
Mindinan
Mary Jo
Paul Newtay
Byparnee
Marve
Fandfenn
Elma Neelar
Syracnae
Mary
Aid
Vanedtean
Thelma
Bluth Rolls Perfect in Spokane Pro Bowling Open
Ray Bluth of St. Louis pitched the second perfect game of the Spokane Pro Bowling Open finals Sunday night to claim his first PBA championship. He started the evening in fourth, 132 pins behind Denver’s Jeas Schissler, who posted a 300 and led at midway before Bluth’s standout finish.
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Spokane. Wash
Ray Bluth
St. Louis
Bluth
Jeas Schissler
Denver
LaVer and Davies win Milwaukee Open doubles title
Rod La ver and Mike Davies capture the doubles crown at the $10,000 Milwaukee Open by defeating Pan gi Gonzales and Alex Olmedo 4 6 8. Ken Rosewall of Australia wins the singles title the day before with a 6 4 3 6 6 2 score over Gonzales.
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Milwaukee
Rod Laver
Mike Davies
Pangi Gonzales
Alex Olmedo
Ken Rosewall
Australia
Gonzales
Arizona State Star Signs with Goodyear Wingfoots
Arizona State University legend Art Becker, a 6 foot 8 inch senior who averaged 18.3 points and 10.6 rebounds per game last season, announced he signed with the AAU Goodyear Wingfoots of Akron, Ohio after being drafted by the St. Louis Hawks. Al Lang Field in St. Petersburg will host night exhibition games next spring for Cardinals and Mets.
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Tempe
Ariz
Art Becker
Arizona State University
Goodyear Wingfoots
Akron
Ohio
St. Louis Hawks
Sun Devils
al Lang
St. Petersburg
Cardinals
Mets
League Near Halfway Point in 19 Team Slow-Pitch Play
The 19 team men’s slow-pitch league nears the halfway mark of its first round schedule with 81 of 171 games completed. Three teams sit in a virtual tie for first after Sunday’s play as standings reflect yesterday’s nine results across temp standings and numerous local sponsors.
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Vestris
Temp
Garden Guy Co-op
Garnand Furniture
Earls
Reed & Stinenietz
Pierceville RV ‘ Western Auto Store
Fi ‘ Wiel
Even-Numbered Holes To Determine Garden City Winners
Betty Waters led A flight honors at Garden City Country Club on weekly ladies day last Tuesday. B flight winner De Dickerson, C flight Lee Maxfield, and D flight Helen Fankhauser were also noted. This Tuesday features a low-score event on even numbered holes with listed pairings across flights.
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Betty Waters
Garden City Country Club
de Dickerson
Lee Maxfield
Helen Fankhauser
Esther Hinkle
Florence Burris
Raye Eisner
Ruth Hooker
Joyce Boone
Louise Vance
Serena Downing
Vesta Koris
Marion Hess
Lamothe Jones
Maralyn Chmelka
Katherine Strackeljohn
Louise Gondles
Bette Walker
Bernice Anderson
Grace Craig
Erdene Corley
Velma Piland
Aids Available To Softballers in Southwest Kansas
Leo Eck Holcomb district commissioner for the Kansas chapter of Amateur Softball Association of America announced free program aids for junior boys and girls teams in southwest Kansas. Managers should register teams with ASA to receive shoulder patches and materials. send team names and player counts to Box No. 48 Holcomb. Registration should be done immediately to maximize benefits for local junior softball programs.
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Southwest Kansas
Leo Eck
Holcomb
Kansas
Amateur Softball Assn. of America
Eck
ASA
Meade Golfer Feldman Wins Jetmore Open Championship
Lloyd Feldman of Meade captured the Jetmore Open title at Jetmore Country Club with a four under par 66 as 85 players from western Kansas competed. He finished five strokes ahead of runner up Delbert Davis with Davis winning a playoff for second. The event featured multiple sudden death playoffs across five flights and awards for longest drive and closest to the pin.
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Jetmore
Lloyd Feldman
Meade
Kansas
Feldman
Jetmore Country Club
Meade Champ
Delbert Davis
Cimarron
Davis
Dave Nelson
Dodge City
Loyd Stone
Bob Headrick
Curtis Jacks Jr
Headrick
Larry Friend
Harry Inge
Rudy Ness
Chuck Austin
Austin
Knothole Ball Clubs Busy Over Weekend
Four Knothole youth program baseball games were played at Clint Lightner Field over the weekend. Saturday featured two Minor League games including an IOOF win over Knights of Columbus Reds 12-2 in three innings and a 4-3 IOOF win in the A-game. Sunday afternoon two Major League games saw Knights of Columbus beat Rotary 13-3 in five innings and Lions top Kiwanis 6-4 in the nightcap with Sturgeon and Mills key hits.
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Garnand
Leo Eck
Frank McGaughey
Earl Whiteley
Benny Guerrero
Kemper Electric
Gardiner Dairy
Pee Kemper
Kemper
Gardiner
Calvin Scheuerman
Joe Dreiling
Garden Belle
Gene Beasley
Maurice Wisler
Natchh Laorez Rach
Renick Drugstores
Homer Tn Inset
Garden City Sales Co
Renick
Hleing
Forst
Bass
Baier
Renick’s
John Gribble
Earl’s 66
Western Auto Store
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Mark Robins
Knothole
Clint Lightner
Odd Fellows
Knights of Columbus Reds
Reds
Tresner
Dickson
L. Barnes
Bradfield
E. Geier
J. Bergkamp
Geier
Bergkamp
R. Barnes
Knight
McGraw
Garcia
Burgardt
Whitehurst
Barnes
Brungardt
Lightner Field
Knights of Columbus
Rotary
Lions
Kiwanis
Keller
Knights
Gooden
Bulge
Montney
Goss
Hamman
Stucker
J. Sturgeon
Loser Stucker
Lion
B. Mills
Jamison
Morgan
Sirkel Sizzles With Top 268 In League Night
Louis Zirkel of the Damphtnts starred with a 268 and a 595 series in Independence Mixed League fourth week at Garden Bowl. Peggy Sisney led women with a 211 game and 540 series in the same squad. Damphlats posted 855 team game, Copy Cats 2,088 team series, and Garden City Laundry beat Alley Cats 1,972 to 1,788.
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Louis Zirkel
Damphtnts
Garden Bowl
Peggy Sisney
Damphlats
Copy Cats
Garden City Laundry
Alley Cats
Oswalt Industries
Mavericks
Louis Lefort
Rome Jewelry
Garden Men’s
Men's Golf League Fourth Week Action At Jayvee Airlinks
In the 1964 Summer Industrial Golf League at Jayvee Airlinks twelve five member teams compete on a expanded 18 hole course with six matches weekly on front and back nine. Through two weeks Modern Radio Cities Service Gas Red Balloon lead with 2–0 records while others trail. Bernie Caldwell and Bill Thorne earned front and back nine medals in Week One, and Bill Thorpe plus Bill Branden led Week Two medalists as teams faced Red Balloon Northern Natural Gas Gardiner Dairy Foster Music and Austin's Cafe across front and back nine rounds.
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Jayeve Airlinks
Russell Bray
Vern Holmes
Lon
Holmes
Modern Radio
Cities Service Gas
Red Balloon
Red's Cities Service
Campbell Abstract
Jaycee No
Federal Aviation Agency
Foster Music
Jayce
Austin’s Cafe
Gardiner Dairy
Cities Service
Northern Natural Gas
Campbell
Red
Cities
Jaycee
Bernie Caldwell
Austin's Cafe
Bill Thorne
Austin
Cafe
Bill Thorpe
Bill Branden
Northern Nateral Gas
Jaycees No
Ausetin's
Red’s
Local Sports Slate With Multiple Evening Games
A dense schedule lists softball, baseball, bowling, golf, and youth events across Garden City and area venues. Matches feature Heinemann Agency, Kemper Electric, Red's Cities Service, and several league teams with start times from 3 to 10 p.m. at Fansler Field Cleaver Field Clint Lightner and other sites.
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MONDA
Fansler Weld
Garden Belle Lumber
Heinemann Agency
Garden City Bales Cove
Gardiner Dairy
Earl's
Church of the Nazarene
Heinemann
Kemper Electric
Wichita Golfer Wins Wheat Capital Crown
Wichita golfer Monty Kaser won the Wheat Capital tournament at Wellington. He fired even par 70-270-140 to beat 220 entrants, after finishing as runner-up last year. Arkansas City’s Junior Johnson took second with 142.
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Wellington
Kan
Monty Kaser
Wichita
Junior Johnson
Arkansas City
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