Garden City Buffs reach 2nd in WCKL meet at Hutchinson
Great Bend clinched the title edge in the West Central Kansas League meet with Garden City host. Sophomore Robert Mayo led Garden City with a broad jump win and Mike Blackett took the mile as underclassmen highlighted the Buff effort. Goates of Hays swept the sprints as Garden totaled multiple top finishes but fell short of first.
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Gallahads Drag Races Tomorrow at the Airport
The Galahads Club hosts its first drag races of the summer season at the airport. Time trials run 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Eliminations begin at 1:30 p.m. Admission charged for spectators and participants. no entry fee. Top entry includes a 1963 Pontiac from LaCrosse with a 421 CI motor, winner of stock eliminator at Great Bend races this season.
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Ponce de Leon Sightings Mention Gulf Stream In Spring
A historic note recalls Ponce de Leon observing the Gulf Stream during a spring day near what is now a coastal region. The brief reflection ties early exploration to enduring ocean currents and navigation.
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Plymell Dominates County Meet Here
Plymell swept both Class A and Class B at Penrose Stadium dominating the county rural grade school track meet. Class A named Plymell champions with 27 percent points, while Class B saw Plymell lead with 40 points to Theoni’s 20. Larry Davis led Class A boys in sprint events, and Plymell’s Jean Kleysteuber paced the girls in the 100. Viv Ilan Lightner of Pierceville swept the 50 and 75 for Class B girls.
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Jennie Barer
Charles Sinclair
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Larry Bond
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Sooners Maintain Big Eight Lead In Doubleheader Split
Oklahoma tops Missouri 3-2 in the opener behind Jerry Haddock five hits and a clutch triple by Dale Mitchell, while Missouri wins the nightcap 5-2. The freak ground rule double on a drive stuck in an outfield snow fence sparked the first game rally. Jack Stroud leads Missouri with 3-0, 61 strikeouts as the two teams vie for an inside track to the championship with six games remaining.
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Twins Sell Outfielder To Philadelphia Phillies
ST PAUL MINNEAPOLIS AP The Minnesota Twins announced the sale of outfielder Jim Lemon to the Philadelphia Phillies in a straight cash deal. The Twins did not disclose the price. Lemon, 35, has appeared mainly as a pinch hitter, with two hits in seven at bats this season.
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Ottoman conquest and later occupation of Syria
In 1516 Salim the Grim conquered Syria for the Ottoman Empire which ruled the region until 1918 when British and Arab forces occupied Syria marking a shift in control after centuries of Ottoman rule.
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