Orioles Rally To 4th Straight In Spring Win Over White Sox
Baltimore pitchers extended the shutout string to 23 innings before Mark Belanger drove in the decisive run with a seventh inning sacrifice fly after Tom Phoebus and a staff of Nelson Dillman and Watt held Chicago to a 2-1 victory. The report notes 1966 memories and 1968 hopes as new faces joined the rotation.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Oriole
Chicago White Sox
Sox
Tom Phoebus
Chicago
Ken Berry
Phoebus
Roger Nelson
Brad Dillman
Gary Peters
Mark Belanger
Stu Miller
Eddie Watt
Garden City trio named to first WCKL wrestling team
Garden City sophomores Mark Hooker at 112 pounds and Leland McGraw at 154 join 18-member West Central Kansas League all league squad chosen by coaches. Hooker tied for 112 with Pratt’s Terry Chandler. McGraw is among 154. Team includes wrestlers from Pratt, Russell, Dodge City, Garden City, Hays, and Larned with most seniors. Also notes Missouri spring football practice delayed to Wednesday after Dan Devine's father Jerome Devine death.
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Garden City
Pratt
Russell
Dodge City
Garden and Hays High
Larned
Chester Morris
Steve Fergerson
Terry Chandler
Mark Hooker
Craig Mowry
Mike Beck
Tom Stafford
Daryl Thompson
Don Murphy
Eldon Brandenburg
Kent Goyen
Leland McGraw
John Kuntzsch
Jim Kuntzsch
Doug Cramer
Delbert Gross
Hays
Greg Wade
Pratt Senor
Bob Kuhn
Hooker
Mowry
Chandler
Columbia, Mo
University of Missouri
Jerome Devine
Dan Devine
Eau Claire
Wis
NCAA Cage Workouts Begin for Olympic Trials
In Indianapolis NCAA basketball workouts open without Elvin Hayes who cited pro basketball prep as a conflict. Lew Alcindor of UCLA had already said he would skip the Olympics to study, implicitly backing the boycott. Practice runs daily at Butler from 10 to 6 with an East-West game Saturday and trips for those chosen to Albuquerque for April 4-6 trials.
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Indianapolis
Ind
U.S
Elvin Hayes
Hayes
Houston
NCAA
Lew Alcindor
UCLA
Alcindor
Butler University
Evansville
Albuquerque
N.M
Archer Wins Pensacola Open In Dramatic Final Round
George Archer, 6-foot-6 from Gilroy California, clinched the Pensacola Open with a 72 hole total of 268 twenty under par the lowest on the tour this year. He edged Dave Marr and Tony Jacklin by one shot after a late birdie burst and birdie putts on the final three holes. Marr and Jacklin each earned 7800 for 289 totals. Jacklin, Britain's top finisher, marked his best American showing.
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Fensacola
Fla
George Archer
Archer
Pensacola
Donna
Mrs. Archer
Florida
Archery
Gilroy
Calif
Dave Marr
Tony Jacklin
Britain
Marr
Jacklin
Pitcher-Rich Cards Open Spring With High Hopes
St Louis Cardinals approach spring training as favorites in the National League led by pitching depth and a powerful lineup. Starters Gibson Briles Carlton Hughes data show strong early performance while batters Brock Flood Cepeda Maris Thompson shine. Manager Schoendienst trims staff to four or five rotations, bullpen questions linger as 25-man roster forms with Gagliano Spiezio Schofield and Edwards among versatile infield and outfield options.
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ST. Petersburg
Fila
St. Louis
Red Schoendienst
Julian Javier
Pittsburgh
Cepeda
Brock
Bob Gibson
Schoendienst
Gibson
Nelson
Joe Hoerner
Ron Willis
Jack Lamabe
Javier
Maxvill
Shannon
Dick Schofield
Los Angeles Dodgers
Phil Gagliano
Ed Spiezio
Flood
Maris
Lan
Dick Simpson
Cincinnati
John Edwards
Alex Johnson
Tim McCarver
Edwards
Dave Ricketts
Spokane Upsets AAU Favorite in National Tourney Semis
In the 61st National AAU Basketball Tournament Akron defeated Los Angeles 99-70 to reach the semifinals. Spokane upset Bartlesville 57-52, advancing to face San Francisco, while Denver Capital edged San Francisco 99-97 in a late thriller. Gary Lehman led Spokane with 16 points, Rob McDonald added 14, and Calvin Fowler scored 19 for Akron.
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Denver
Armed Forces All-Stars
Akron
Ohio
Spokane
San Francisco
Los Angeles
All-Stars
Milwaukee
Bartlesvile
Okla
Denver Capital
Goodyears
Calvin Fowler
Jay Carty
Los Aneles
Chippers
Rob McDonald
Bartlesville
McDonald
Gary Lehman
Oilers
Bill Kusleika
Garden City Telegram March 26, 1968 Page 1
The Garden City Telegram reports on local events and notices for Tuesday March 26, 1968. The page features community news, brief items, and advertisements reflecting the day's happenings in Garden City and surrounding areas.
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Page & 1
Garden City Telegram
Pro Basketball Scores and Playoff Standings
The Associated Press reports NBA Playoffs semifinals with Detroit 126 Boston 126 tied 1-1 in the East and Los Angeles 111 Chicago 108 with the Lakers leading 2-0 in the West. ABA results include Dallas 115 Houston 97 and Pittsburgh 146 Indiana 127 with several series ongoing.
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Dallas
Houston
Pittsburgh
Indiana
Exhibition baseball results across leagues and parks
Scores include Atlanta beating Detroit 5 1 Los Angeles 4 New York 1 Oakland 4 Pittsburgh 3 Minnesota 4 Boston 4 in 12 innings St Louis 7 Cincinnati 6 10 innings Philadelphia 10 Houston 2 Baltimore 2 Chicago A 1 Chicago N 7 Cleveland 2 California 9 San Francisco 2 Washington 2 New York N 0 An unidentified bettor won 21012 at Charles Town Race Course for a twin double with Ragalu 19 payoff Chrissy 8.60 Rollin Jean 18.60 Rosy Tune 40.40 all in recent races.
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Bob Bailey
Los Angeles
New York Yankees
St. Louis
Minnesota
Cardinals
Cincinnati
Floyd Wicker
Orlando Cepeda
Bob Allison
Twins
Boston
Associated Press
Atlanta
Detroit
New York
Oakland
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Houston
Baltimore
Chicago
Cleveland
California
San Francisco
Washington
Charles Town
W.va
Charles Town Race Course
Ragalu
Chrissy
Rollin Jean
Rosy Tune
Big E Won't Compete For Olympic Cage Club
Elvin Hayes, star Houston Cougar, declines Olympic trials to seek NBA contract. He cites financial need and the desire to test his skills against top pros, aiming for $300,000 over three years. San Diego Rockets and Houston Mavericks hold negotiation rights as ABA draft looms. Hayes says the choice is his and not due to color.
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San Diego Rockets
National Basketball Association
Houston Mavericks
American Basketball League
Hayes
ABA
NBA
Southwest Kansas Horse Races Open Season Across 1963 Meet Dates
The 1963 horse racing season spans Guymon Downs in Oklahoma and multiple Kansas tracks. Guymon opens Sundays with futurities and entries closing April 28. Gateway Downs Holly and Cheyenne Wells host April meets under the Colorado Racing Commission. Arkansas Downs Syracuse runs April 25 27 28 with Derby and Futurity finals April 28. Laverne and Garden City hosts mid May meets with multiple days of racing and substantial purses. Dighton hosts American Legion Memorial meets May 4 5 11 12. final notes urge accurate horse naming and advance program notes.
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Guymon Downs
Guymon
Okla
Earl Helm
Helm
Tate
Fang
Gateway Downs
Holy
Colo
LeRoy Randle
Colorado State Racing Commission
Holly
Cheyenne Wells
Gateway Downs Quarter Horse Assn
Calo
Arkansas Downs
Syracuse
Hugh ©. Barr
Southwest Kansas
Laverne, Okla
Duane Hennigh
Laverne
Henbigh
American Legion Memorial
Dighton
Dean Lewis
Lewis
Garden City
Pistons Gain Even Break For Playoffs
Detroit from DeBusschere's late steal and dunk sparked a 126-116 win over Boston to knot the best-of-seven Eastern Division series at 1-1. Bing led Detroit with 24 points as Sam Jones had 18 for the Celtics, with three Boston players fouling out. West records helped Los Angeles pull a 111-106 win over Chicago in the Western series.
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Associated Press
Dave DeBusschere
Detroit
Pistons
National Basketball Association
Boston Celtics
DeBusschere
Boston
Eddie Miles
Celtics
Los Angeles
Lakers
Chicago
Dallas
Houston
Pittsburgh
Indiana
Dave Bing
Sam Jones
Bill Russell
Aie Sanders
Bailey Howell
Jerry West
Archie Clark
West
Lubeck Leads Keglers With 268 657 Victory Night
Jim Lubeck drilled a 268 single and 657 series at Garden Bowl as the American League wrapped its 29th week of 1967-68 action. His Conoco squad posted top team game 1,103 and team series 8,206 while Zubeck tied a season high with 288.
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Jim Lubeck
Garden Bowl
Conoco
Zubeck
Male Keglere
Tops
Charley Scott
Don Bremer
Louis Sassaman
Jim Zubeck
Bob Zubeck
Paul Delgado
Ackley Truck
Sportsman League
Virgil Harsh
Moorman
Tom’s
Peanuts
Dorothy Maxwell
Prairie Belles League
Gerber Oi
Charleston
Charleston Coop
Warren Hotel
J. W. Johnson Construction
Olympic Funds Missing Prompt Dallas Probe
The U S Olympic Committee asked Dallas district attorney to investigate an alleged missing seventy two thousand dollars raised for the Olympic fund. The committee denied any nationwide scandal while Dallas grand jury heard five embezzlement charges tied to local fund handling. Arthur Lentz said the USOC contacted Dallas after anonymous tips about mismanagement.
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New York
U.S. Olympic Committee
Dallas, Tex
Dallas
Arthur Lentz
USOC
Police Eject Coach After On Floor Incident
In a Dallas 115-97 ABA Western Division playoff win over Houston, coach Slater Martin was ejected after grabbing referee Andy Hershock amid a shoving clash between Mavericks Jerry Pettway and John Beasley. Police were called but no fouls were assessed. Pittsburgh led Indiana 1-0 in the other Eastern semifinals, while Detroit beat Boston and Los Angeles beat Chicago.
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Associated Press
Houston
Slater Martin
Dallas
American Basketball Associaton
Martin
Jerry Pettway
Mavericks
John Beasley
Pettway
Andy Hershock
Marlin
Pittsburgh
Indiana
Detroit
Boston
Los Angeles
Chicago
Chares Beasley
Willie Somerset
Connie Hawkins
Pipers
Roger Brown
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