Garden City Wins WCKL Track Crown at Memorial Stadium
Garden City Buffaloes dethrone Great Bend to win the West Central Kansas League track title 93-79 at Memorial Stadium. Gregg Shegrmire and Joe Doll lead with wins in hurdles and mile, Cedric Hands anchors key relays, five meet records set, attendance 475. Great Bend dominant in field events with Cliff Burt and Bob Oliver strong in sprints.
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Bob Greer
Garden City High
Memorial Stadium
Wayne Stagnard
Buffaloes
Great Bend
Garden
Panthers
Hays High
Russell
Prattt
Bufffs
Cedric Hands
Sheanmire
Hands
Gertrude Walker
Doll
Mark McLeland
Handsaso
Shearmire
Bullis
Cliff Burt
Oldmark
Greg Nichols
Hays
John Hamman
Garden City
Bob Maneth
Pittrock
Bob Lowen
John Neely
Bob Oliver
Green
Burt
Garden City High Entries Shine in WWKL Track Meet
Garden City High showed strong results in 17 events as they claimed the WWKL track crown. Cedric Hands was runner up in 100 with Fred Whitehurst and Mike Hendershot failing to qualify. 220 saw no Buffs advance. 440 had Sillman runner up and Brun gardt unplaced. 880 saw Bradstreet win with Doll fourth and Cobb unplaced.
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Garden City High
Buffaloes
Cedric Hands
Fred Whitehurst
Mike Hendershot
Hands
Whitehurst
Mike Brimgardt
Mike Sillman
Neil DePew
Mike Brungardt
Terry Bradstreet
Joe Doll
David Cobb
WCKL Track Meet Results at Great Bend By Kings of Kansas
Detailed results show 100 yard dash winners Wills and Slagle from Garden City, top placements for Hays, Pratt and Great Bend in sprints, hurdles, middle distances, field events, and relays. Notable names include Slagle, Dal, Bre , Doll, Herrera, and Shearmire with Garden City and Great Bend scoring strongly across events.
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Wills
Stet
Bend
Toe Doll
Geden City
Hays
Stew Hays
John Herrera
Garden City
Mars M Leland
Great Bend
Mike Stevens
Russell
Mars
Gregg Shearmire
Rob Dove
Grist Bend
Allien Benebrake
Gard
Foltz
Gart
David
David Crane
Li Greate
Shoatinine Garien Cit
David Idena Alisa
Benebrae Garc Ae
Gree
Keith Irwin
Hafard Relive
Colby Collegi an Trike Mark Sets 14 Hour Marathon
Colby Community College claims a world record when sophomore Rue Sowers rode a tricycle around campus for 14 consecutive hours during Farkle Day. He began at 3 p.m. Friday and finished at 5 a.m. Saturday earning a new tricycle as prize. Donnie Cameron won pillow fight and other campus events featured strange endurance challenges and sports notes from Drake Relays and Fort Hays State.
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Rue
Colby Community College
Farkle
Colby
Oberlin
Donnie Cameron
Garden City Golf Club Ladies Day Winners Report
Eva Marie Diggs won the 13 hole flight on weekly ladies day at Garden City Country Club. Florence Nanninga led the 94 hole A flight and Dee Fankhauser won the B flight. Jean McKelvey claimed the 9 hole C flight. play was for the most putts and next week for the most holes one putted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Marie Diggs
Garden City Country Club
Florence Nanninga
Dee Fankhauser
Jean McKelvey
Florence ‘Burris
Marolyn Chmmelice
Art Nellie’ "Ile
Peggy Mayor
Sue Unger
wWelma Piland
Eva Diggs
Erdene Corley
Dons Sloan
Pennie ‘Anderson
Grace Craig
Marty Soitrader
7 Zone
Ae Lemigee
Florence ‘Chanlotte Spikes
Lee Isa
Alvice Marx
Gen Stoner
TS Thyt Miller
Nonie Saffels
Natalie Dicker- Bon
Dorothy Aera Lamaing Sores
Burden
Bing
Elaine Frenter
Jeanne Gimple
Wanda
Lucille Kaiser
Margaret Masoner
Virginia Meschke
Eona Andrews
Alma Robinson
Blanche Salyer
Gladys Brean
Helen Fannkhaser
Speckman
Bonnie Martin
Marileis Bach
Gen Renick
Pauline Weddle
Mabel Cleaver
Barbara Reuting
Marie Crist
Maureen Cleaver
Carolyn Kinney
Galene Wiley
Pat Rooney
Maxineark
Ra Nusser
Mae Rooney
Ell Shenp
Vera Lamesdon
Pat Naminga
Stella Garnand
Mary Engleman
Carol Nan
Foun Grey Ann Waddell
Val Mary Conors
New York and Chicago Split Semifinal Showdown
The NHL playoff semifinals tied 3-3 after Sunday’s national TV game between New York and Chicago. Both teams exchanged momentum in a pivotal contest, leaving the series even at three games apiece.
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New York
Chicago
Hutchinson meet yields Garden City fifth in team scoring
Garden City placed fifth of 11 teams at the Hutchinson Tayvit Natl junior college track and field meet. Butler County Jaco of El Dorado won with 874 points, Hutchinson 6844, with others including Great Bend 41 and Concordia 31. Garden City had no entries in several events, Don Jones won shot put, Ron Talley led intermediate hurdles, and the Busters won the 440-yard relay. Next up is the Jayhawk Jaco Conference meet at Hutchinson with prelims at 10 a.m. and finals at 2 p.m.
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Garden City
Butler County
Jaco of
el Dorado
Hutch
Great Bend
Concordia
Pratt
Dodge City
Colby
Liberal
Haskell Indian Institute of Lawrence
Marymount College of Salina
Garden
Hutchinson
The
Busters
Tey
Rome
Mae
Troilo
Cunningham
Ron Talley
Roy Graham Ata
Talley
Baham
Garden Oe Rand
Orderware Bell
Senetene
Yona
My — Vat S.bat
Ageia
Don Jones
Charles Eilatr
Jones
Cunninetam
Fiten
Vamit — Algrim
Bucks Smash Bullets for NEA Crown in Baltimore
Oscar Robertson led the Milwaukee Bucks to a 118-116 NBA title-clinching win over the Baltimore Bullets, sweeping the best of seven. Robertson scored 30 points with 21 in the first half, while Lew Alcindor added 27 as the tandem carried Milwaukee to championship glory. Coach Gene Shue praised Robertson as MVP of the series, noting his leadership and defense.
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Gether
Robertson
Bucks
Baltimore Bullets
National Basketball Association
Cincinnati
Royals
Bob Cousy
Baltimore
Milwaukee
Big O
Oscar
Lew Alcindor
Syracuse Cager Signs With Garden City JC
Gene Dikeman of Syracuse High signed a letter of intent to play basketball at Garden City Junior College next season. He was a 6-5 post for the Syracuse Bulldogs, who shared the High Plains Conference title and placed second in the Class AA regional tourney. He averaged 17 points and 16.6 rebounds this season and hopes to compete in golf for GCJC. He is the son of Darrel Dikeman and will major in business administration.
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Gene Dikeman
Syracuse ‘High
Garden City Junior College
Broacbuster
Duane Channel
Dikeman
Syracuse Bulldogs
High Plains
GCIC
Darrel Dikemans
Vikings' Barry Ward To Attend Dodge City Junior College
Copeland-Bary Ward, Copeland High's outstanding all around athlete, has signed a letter of intent to compete for Dodge City Junior College. The 5-10, 170 pound speedster will be a football running back for Coach Terry Williams at DCJC. He lettered four years in three sports at Copeland football basketball and track. Ward was a mainstay for the Vikings' 1970 State high school squad which placed second to Scandia.
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Copeland
Bary Ward
Copeland High
Dodge City Junior College
Terry Williams
DCJC
Ward
Vikings
Sman
Scandia
Royals Snap Birds Jinx in Ninth Inning Drama
Kansas City Royals defeated the Baltimore Orioles 5-4 on a ninth inning rally to end a 23-game winless streak against the Orioles and move into first place in the American League East after Boston beat Minnesota. Bob Lemon led the Royals as Amos Otis, Paul Schaal, Fred Patek and Gail Hopkins contributed, with Schaal advancing to third on an infield hit and Patek driving in the decisive run. The loss removes Baltimore from pole position and leaves the Red Sox atop the division despite the Orioles’ long dominance.
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Red Sox
Royals
Bob Lemon
Bob
Oliver
Cookie Rolan
Paul Schaal
Gail Hopkins
Ted Abernathy
Schaal
Fred Patek
Merv Bettemund
Jerry DaVanon
Lemon
Patek
Newcomer Ulysses Tops Field for Loop Laurels
Ulysses High School won the Western Kansas Education Association track meet in its first season as a member, scoring 75 percent of points to edge Scott City 46 with Ness City third at 39. Four meet records fell as Ulysses captured two relays and three field events, while Scott City and Tribune also claimed multiple first places. Scott Smith of Jetmore posted state-best times in highs and lows, and four new records were set in events including two-mile and mile relay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden City High
Buffalo
Joe Doll
Scott City
Ulysses High
Western
Kansas Education Assn
Grant Countians
WKEA
Ulyssey
Ness City
Tribune
Jetmore
Hugoton
Scott
Dighton
LaCrosse
Kinsley
WKBA
Tigers
Gooh
Eddie Collum
Ulysses
Scott Smith
Fred
Garden City YMCA to Run Junior Olympic Track Program
A Garden City YMCA boys track program begins Monday at Penrose Field for ages eight and nine with signups and practice at 5:30 p.m. The schedule moves ages ten to eleven Tuesday and ages twelve to thirteen Wednesday. The May 29 Memorial Stadium Junior Olympics finale is open to all 15 year olds, including some junior high students. Fees for 1971 memberships range from $10 to $75, with sessions weekly led by director Ron Hopkins.
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Garden City Family Ymca
Penrose Field
Pene Junior High Stadium
Memorial Stadium
YMCA
Ron Hopkins
Hopkins
Juntor High School
Garden City
Ulysses hosts multi-event track meet results blitz
Readouts list winners by school and athlete across sprints hurdles jumps and relays including Ulysses Ness City Jetmore LaCrosse Tribune and Scott City. Highlights feature 420 Yard Dash 440 Yard Dash One Mile Run high jump pole vault and relay results with top placements and times.
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Bash
Eddie Col- Ulysses
Mudd
Ness Wis
Steele
Seimorat
Allefengen
Ness City
Campus
Diddie Coldum
Ulysses
Jetmore
Hampharn
Yost
LaCrosse
Hiddie ‘Collum
Nes
Martin Aere Waldren
Ribing
Bott
City
Ik Man Dee
Mike Nutt
Tribune
Benton
Scott
Malone
Dean
Tribwichard
Scott Smith
Fehy
Istanseh
Huguiannf Sohneider
Anwiles
Smith
Schneider
Garwick
Tribane
Hampton
Frank
Nesa Navara
Fenk Pel Bradevan
Jetmare
Leotir
Lairoged
Garter
Carter
Amel
Gary Grubb
Durfee
G. Davison
Eaune
Ulyases
Buehler
Bron
Monta: Tuttle
Bauck
Wood
Curtis Tiles
Scott City
McWislater
Dighton
Gridder Lamberson Signs JC Letter At Garden City
Chuck Lamberson from Hugoton High signed to play for Garden City Junior College next season. He stands 6 2 and 220 pounds, was a Hugoton High football tackle, placed fourth in regional wrestling, earned all area honors in football, and plans to major in secondary education at the JC.
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I Woestler Hag
Garden City Junior College
Chuck Lam‘berson
Hugoton, High
Broacbuster Football Cna
George Walstad
Barry Peck
Lamberson
Hugoton ‘High Eagles
Hugoton
Gene Lambersons
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Snares
Bus
Buffs
Jack Hague
Staium
Buifis
Gregg Shegrmire
Steve Keller
Garden City Telcom
Mike Silliman
Herrera
Bradstreet
Sillman
Hee Sie
Fers Lies
Gamien City
Pratt ‘Y
Hedley Peer
Hays ‘Nichols II
Yara
Stan Beker Tery Te
Clift Burt
Avid Mahan
den of Sig
Andy Ortiz
Don Pile
Gat
Frank Schwart
Oh Bunt
Dirt
Tim
Q Fe Oly
Jane Bonn
Doug Woodson
Ganienity
Roger Bear
Great le
Aisa Bend
Himola
Doli
Randy Clark
Cobb
Kyle Fairbairn
Allen Bonebrake
David Foltz
Bonebrake
Mike Bradstreet
Hendershot
Don Stroh
David Mahan
Mahan
Ortiz
Steve Shelor
Bill Burrows
Trent Spikes
Pile
Ken Childers
Robin Huber
Randy Sassaman
Harvey Brungardt
Dennis Mesa
Colby Collegian
Gem
Sowers
Don Krebs
Garden Juco
Scott Dillan
Don
Colby Juco
Kansas State
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Jon Nelson
Johnson
Drake
Fort Hays State
Nelson
FHS
Salle
Mutty College
Fort Hays Stutte
Manuel Beltran, Jr
Munoz and Son
Wichita
Manuel
Finnup Park
Associated Press
NEA Crown
Oscar Robertson
Milwaukee Buck
Cincinnati Royals
Gene Shue
Bullets
Alcindor
Osean
Syracuse
Jaco
Barry Ward
Dodge Jaco
Kangas City
Kansas City Royals
Balltimore Orioles
Kansas City
Boston
Minnesota
Orioles
Tom Dukes
Amos Otis
Matman
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