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Newspaper

Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1972

Page

3

Jayhawk Ambassadors Named by KU Football

Lawrence Kansas AP Tight end John Schroll and linebacker Tommy Oakson will tour Kansas as Jayhawks football ambassadors this summer. The pair will address civic groups and KU alumni about the 1972 football prospects and the program’s outlook statewide.

Oakson Jayhawk Lawrence Kan John Schroll Tommy Oakson University of Kansas Kansas Jayhawks

Riva Ridge Leads 16 in Derby Contenders at Churchill Downs

Riva Ridge, winner of major stakes and over 500000, heads 16 Derby contenders including Dr Neale, Hold Your Peace, No Le Hace and Head of the River. The 98th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs carries a 140300 first prize with 126 pounds on the field. weather forecasts show rain in Louisville.

Louisville, Ky Dr. Neale Riva Ridge Meaton Stud Chuck Nicholas Churchill Downs Peace J. R. Straus Arkansas Louisiana Paul Mellon Max Gluck Lewisville Melllon Ron Tur

Brand New Game For NY's Rangers Triumph Over Bruins

The New York Rangers surged to a 5-2 win over Boston to cut the series deficit to 2-1. Rod Gilbert scored twice as New York capitalized on three straight power plays in the first period. Boston relied on short-handed scores in a 6-5 first game win and a 2-1 second game victory, while Esposito and Orr were hurt.

Bruins New York Rod Gilbert Rangers Gilbert Boston Francis Johnson Phil Esposito Bobby Orr Orr Esposito

One Putts Will Decide Winners In Ladies Golf

Julie Lemke led 18 hole Mighty Swimmer on Tuesday at Garden City Country Club during the weekly Kansas Women's Golf Association event. In 9 hole play Nadine Hilyard won flight A, Frances Cox took B flight, Margaret Masoner C flight, and Pat Rooney led D flight in a day of tee times and groupings for upcoming one putt contest.

Julie Lemke Garden City Country Club Kansas Assa. Lon Alice Stoner Bonnie Martin Mary Burton Elaine Fenton Marijoi Bach Grace Stoner Virginia Meschke Frances Cox Margaret Masoner Lamoine Jones Sybil Miller Blanche Salyer Martha Schrader Charlotte Mabel Cleaver Vera Langdon Maxine Clark A. J. Willams Carolyn Kinney LuCell Shepp Abbie Rupp Stolen Garnand Galene Wiley Pauling Weddle Mac Rooney Anita Gaiyer Amorthe Foster Pat Rooney Maureen Cleaver Dorothy Farmer Judy Naseer Maxine Jewell Babs Gardiner

Four Golf Meets On Tap in Area

Southwest Kansas golfers have four open tourneys this weekend with Woodward Oklahoma on Saturday and Sunday, and Dighton Plains and Guymon Oklahoma on Sunday only. Woodward offers a $1600 merchandise purse across four flights with 7 am starts and $30 team entries.

Southwest Kansas Woodward Okla Dighton Plains Guymon

Tolan's Triple Turns the Trick

Reds beat the Cardinals 9-5 as Tolan delivers a decisive triple and Perez glove wizardry preserves lead. Concepcion lifts with a clutch RBI, while Cubs blank Braves 8-0 in other NL action. Reynolds signs multi year deal with Patriots after standout SDSU season.

Clay Camroll Joe Torre Anderson Bobby Tolan Tolan Reds Toban Dave Concepcion Chicago Cubs Atlanta Braves Chicago Baltimore Milt Pappas Rick Monday Jose Cardenal Jim Hickman Cubs Braves Monday Cardenal Hickman

KU Lists Signings

KU signs 3 juco graduates and 37 high school seniors to letters of intent. Coach Don Fambrough hails the group as quality athletes who can contribute to the football program. Juco players include Jerome Hodges Fort Scott guard, Bob Spear Arkansas City defensive back, and Mike Lemon Ellsworth linebacker. Most high school signees are from Kansas City and other Kansas towns, with reps from Missouri, Nebraska, Iowa, and Big Eight states.

Prep College Girls Track Makes Big Hit at Liberal Relays

Seward County Juco Liberal Panhandle State College and Pratt Juco fielded a women's division at the Liberal Relays. Liberal won the galf division with 33 points as Shelia Sumner swept three events including the broad jump 100 and 50-yard hurdles. Other events included 220 440 relays high jump and shot put. The piece notes growing interest in girls track and its potential to boost boys track, plus mentions Oklahoma's first state meet for high school girls and Kansas State trapshooting honors with Opal Rowland and Carmelita Slattery. It also highlights Chris Perez of Lakin High a top Kansas high school distance runner invited to LSU meet with a 4 14.4 mile pace.

Liberal Seward County Garder Jaco Seward County Juco Panhandle State College of Goodswell Okla Pratt Juco Shelia Sumner Oklahoma Acaallopt-Patakisrt Oes Forgan Kansas State Opal Rowland Garden City Carmelita Slattery Syracuse Lakin High Chris Perez Garden Buffs Mike Jomson Mike Johnson

Mays Nearing Ultimate Move to Step Aside

San Francisco AP reports Willie Mays, turning 41, may retire after this season. He says he will help younger players, notes a slow start with a .181 average, 1,857th RBI, and a 22nd big league season. He wants to decide soon and acknowledges the toughest choice is retiring.

SAN Francisco Willie Mays Mays San Francisco Giants New York Mets Giants Phiadelphia Tye New York Houston Mets

Buffs Seek WCKL Crown at Garden City Meet

Garden City High's Buffaloes compete in the West Central Kansas League track meet at Hays led by coach Wayne Stagaard. The Buffs, a WCKL staple since 1960, seek team and relay titles, with history of multiple event champions and a string of conference records across the 12 prior meets.

Garden City High Buffaloes Hays Wayne Stagaard Garden City Garden Buffs Great Bend Wayne Dickerson Don Winger Stagaard GCHS Pat Keller Joe Kraus van Salyer Virgil Hands Bob Stalter

Horseshoe Tourney Slated Here Sunday

Furst announces a one day horseshoe pitching tourney at Fintup Park starting 1 pm Sunday. Fred Hem mert directs with three classes. round robin format. 50 shoes to be pitched before start. Entry is 2 dollars per pitcher. trophies for top three in each class. Details from Hemmert at 276-29-94.

Fintup Park Fred Hemmert Hemmert

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