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Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1968

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Pitchers Power On In Doubleheader Blitz

Dick Brabender homered and pitched the Orioles to an 8-0 win over Washington. Siebert and Peters starred for Cleveland and Chicago, with timely hits and strong pitching guiding their teams. In the NL, Chicago swept a doubleheader, Cincinnati edged LA in 16, and other games featured strong pitching and clutch hits across the league. Quantico meet highlights include NYU's Dyce and Tennessee State's Tyus posting notable times.

Dick Coach Associated Press Sports Gene Brabender Sonny Sie Bert Gary Peters Thenemy Brabender Baltimore Orioles Washington Siebert Arove Minnesota

High Scoring Spring Games Stir Big Eight Debate

Saturday's spring games across the Big Eight produced high scores and puzzling contrasts as Oklahoma, Missouri, Kansas State, Kansas, Nebraska and Oklahoma State showcased offenses and defenses. Notable performances included Greg Cook's four TDs for the Blacks and Dan Devine's critique of Missouri's No. 1 line, with players like Eddie Hinton and Steve Owens contributing standout moments.

Jim van Valkenburg Associated Press Oklahoma Missouri Kansas State Kansas Pepper Rodgers Nebraska Reds Oklahoma State Notre Dame Joseph Yonto Sooners Lve Yonto Chuck Fairbanks Bob Warmack Eddie Hinton Steve Owens Dan Devine Greg Cook The Blacks Mizzou Jon Smaggers Golds Terry McMilan Garnett Phelps

Garden City Busters prep for Jayhawk Jaco meet at Hutchinson

Garden City Junior College track team trims for the Jayhawk Jaco Conference meet at Gowans Stadium Hutchinson. Preliminaries at 10 a.m. finals 1 30 p m Saturday. Busters placed fourth in Hutchinson Juco Night Relays with 1344 points El Dorado Juco won with high total Murray State of Tishomingo took second Hutchinson third Pratt fifth etc Garden City performances included Dee Rupp pole vault 13 1 setting a school record and strong relay finishes in medley 440 and mile relays with runners Robinson Mann Davis and Taylor.

Garden City Junior College Jayhawk Gowans Stadium Hutchinson Broacbusters el Dorado Juco Murray State Tishomingo Okla Pratt Juco Dodge City Concordia Juco Arkansas City Hesston Juco Central Juco Dee Rupp Garden City Raco Rupp Garden Gene Robinson Mike Mann Clark Davis Lonnie Taylor Busters Bob Jones Dick Hamlin Mann Jones Davis

Glassers to Play Triple Softball Bill Kinney Glass

Glassers will tackle a triple-header Tuesday night at Fansler Field in men's slow pitch softball. They face Las Palmas Tavern at 7 and 8 p.m. then meet G.I. Forum, with four Sunday games also reported including O.K. Coffee Shop beating Ehresman Packers twice and Kinney Glass defeating Welders Supply twice.

Kinney Glass Glassmen Fansler Field Las Palmas Tavern G.I. Forum O.K. Coffee Shop Ehresman Packers Welders Supply

Carol Mann Wins Again in Shreveport Golf Tourney

Carol Mann fired a final round 173 for a 217 total and beat Mickey Wright by one stroke to capture the $11,500 Shreveport Kobanis Club Golf tourney for her third straight LPGA victory.

Shreveport Carol Mann Mickey Wright Shreveport Kowanis Club

Tribune Triinclads Capture Freshman Honors at Scott

Scott City hosts the fifth annual Western Kansas Education Association freshman meet. Tribune High wins its first team title while Jetmore and Dighton push strong, with five new records set among seven member schools. Notable winners include Willian Algiene Scott 10.5 sec and Steve Fyler Scott City 5:13.4 mile.

Tribune Scott Ness City LaCrosse WKEA Jackrabbis Jetmore Dighton Scott City Scots Larry Smith Roger Russell Don Barr Willian Algiene Tim Steele Vernon Waldren BBC Mike Pierce Steve Fyler Scott Smith Low Hurdies Sammy Seybold Seatt City Leroy Turley Raudecker Kelley Patton Scott, Smith Eugene Smith Gene Howard

Baseball Standings and Results Across Leagues May 6 1968

National and American League standings shown for May 6 1968 with team records and games back. List includes St Louis Cincinnati San Francisco Philadelphia Atlanta Chicago Los Angeles Pittsburgh New York Houston and more. Sunday results feature Chicago New York Pittsburgh Philadelphia Atlanta San Francisco St Louis Cincinnati Los Angeles. Upcoming games include Pittsburgh at Atlanta and New York at St Louis among others.

Associated Pri W. L. Pet G.B. St. Louis Cincinnati Sanfran Phila Phia Atlanta Chicago Los Angeles Pittsburgh New York Houston St. Louis San Francisco Philadelphia G.B. Baltimore Detroit Minnesota Oakland Wash California Cleveland Boston Baltimore Washington

De Vicenzo Wins Houston Champions International

Argentine golf star Robert De Vicenzo captures the $100,000 Houston Champions International with a final 3 under par 68 total 287 one stroke ahead of Lee Trevino. Trevino misses a 4 foot putt on 18 as De Vicenzo signs for the win. Dan Sikes Nicklaus Aaron Barber also score high in the event.

Houston Robert de Vicenzo de Vicenzo Texas de ' Vicenzo Lee Trevino Horizon City Texaro Trevino Dan Sikes Jack Nicklaus Tommy Aaron Miller Barber

Veteran Cimarron Golfer Tops Dighton Meet Field

Cimarron clothier Skeet Nicolet dominated a field of 64 at the Lane County Country Club open. He won the 27 hole championship by six strokes with rounds 35 36 32 totaling 103. Runner up Estel Van Pelt 109. playoff determined third place Reed Fleury over Cecil Davis after 110 in regulation.

Dighton Skeet Nicolet Lane County Country Club Cimarron Clothier Nicolet Estel van Pelt Dighton Bank Employe Reed Fleury Scott City Cecil Davis Garden City Fleury Davis Garden City Jace

Dancer's Image insured at 1.8 million after Derby win

Louisville coverage climbs as Dancer's Image eyes the Triple Crown with a new 1.8 million policy set by owner Peter Fuller. Trainer Lou Cavalaris talks potential syndication while Ussery clinches Derby victory on a late rail run.

Louisville Dancer Churchill Downs Baltimore Lou Cavalaris Downs Peter Fuller Boston Sportsman Fuller Cavalaris Bobby Ussery Danger Ussery

Garden City junior high shines in West Central Kansas meet

Garden City junior high track teams place in both divisions at Dodge City meet. Baby Buffs eighth graders win medley relay and 440 relay new school record. Greg Shearmire and Gary Farr lead in hurdles and pole vault. Ninth graders set seven new records including mile relay and discus while Garden finishes third in the division.

Dodge City Garden City Junior High Baby Buffs Greg Shearmire Ken Childers Garden Neil DePew Bobby Thomas Mario Hernandez Steve Keller Gary Farr Baby Bull WCKL Joe Doll Hurdies Grezg Shearmire Cid Hands Ron Dandridge Fred McMillan Harvey Brungardt Rodney Pierce

Juco Golf Team Ninth in Tourney at Hutchinson

Garden City Junior College finished ninth among 10 teams in the Hutchinson Juco Invitational. Coffeyville won with 941 strokes, Nick LaForge of Parsons was medalist at 226, and Garden City’s Dale Holdren led the squad with 244 over two days at Carey Park and Prairie Dunes. Next at Independence for 27 holes.

Garden City Junior College Carey Park Prairie Dunes Coffeyville Hutchinson Parsons Jace Independence Arkansas City el Dorado Dodge City Northern Oklahoma

Major League Leaders Highlight Top Stat Surges

The Associated Press rounded up league leaders in batting pitching and fielding. Notable notes include Rose and Carew atop batting averages and runs, Repoz and Swoboda leading home runs, McDowell and Santiago among top strikeouts, with Campaneris and White high in bases stolen. Some entries show ties and 1 000 records.

Associated Press Harrelin Bost Carew Minn B. Robinson Balt Killebrew Repoz Calif F. Howard Wash R. Smith Bost Allison Wyte Uhlaender Rep McDowell Cleve McLain Det Rose Cin Flood St.l Swoboda N.Y H. Aaron Atl McCovey Pase Seria Pitt W. Davis Singer L.A

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