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Newspaper

Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1966

Page

6

Dodgers Tie Pennant Run With Nine to One Victory

Dodgers crushed the Phillies 9-1 as Maury Wills stole three bases and Lou Johnson two in a rapid attack led by Walt Alston and Sandy Koufax who fanned 10 in six innings. The win kept LA's pretournament momentum, with Koufax improving to four wins in five decisions.

Hal Bock Associated Press Quick Los Angeles Dodgers Walt Alston Maury Wills Philadelphia Phillies Sandy Koufax Wills Lou Johnson Ton Alston Los Angeles Koufax Fairly Dodgers Chris Short Sandy

Garden City Nets Lose to Fort Hays State Tennis

Garden City Junior College Busters fall 6-1 to Fort Hays State College in a Tuesday dual meet. Despite the loss Garden holds an 8-0 mark vs Starhawk Juco foes and prep for the Ark City conference meet with four players penciled in as singles entries.

Garden City Junior College John Sims Broacbusters Fort Flavs State College Garden FHS Fort Hays Doge City Turco Conquistadors Starhawk Busters Arkansas City Sims Emil Krug Kent Shaw Bob Krug Don Morgan Ark City Fort Hays State

Cepeda Delivers Power In Cardinals Victory Over Cubs

Cepeda slugged a 460-foot solo homer and drove in a run in his Cardinal debut as St Louis topped Chicago 8-9. Flood, Shannon and Gibson also homered, with Flood adding a two run triple. Gibson won his third decision, ending the Cards four game skid. Also, the A’s defeated Boston 3-2 in 10 innings after a passed ball on a third strike opened the door.

Cardinals Cepeda Curt Flood Mike Shannon Bob Gibson Flood Gibson Cubs St. Louis Kansas City Athletics Boston Ozzie Chavarria Mike Ryan Chavarria Scond Bert Campaneris Red Sox George Scott Ryan Tony Conigliaro Campaneris Rico Petrocelli Ken Harrelson Dave Morehead Kansas City Jim Hunter al Jackson Ken Holtzman

Added Incentive In Golf Tourney

The Greater New Orleans Open adds a lagniappe cup and cash from Seymour Weiss for the low aggregate in the US Open PGA Masters and Greater New Orleans Open. The top three cash prizes are 5000, 2500 and 1000. Notables Nicklaus Casper Floyd Sanders and others compete at Lakewood.

New Orleans Lakewood Country Club Seymour Weiss Weiss Huey P Kingfish) Long Big Jack Nicklaus Billy Casper Raymond Floyd Doug Sanders Gay Brewer Jr Julius Boros Gardiner Dickinson Jr Frank Beard Nicklaus Greater Arnold Palmer Sanders Lakewood

Busters' Ford Sets Record at Hutchinson Relays

Bob Ford, Garden City Junior College freshman from La Crosse, set GCJC marks in shot put and javelin at Hutchinson Night Relays. He threw 48 feet 9 3/4 inches for the shot and 193 feet 4 inches for the javelin, surpassing the previous records held by John Powell.

Bob Ford Garden City la Crosse Broacbuster John Powell University of Kansas Relays

Major League Leaders by League Baseball Statistics

National League leaders include Morgan Houston with 365 at bats and Mays 21 RBIs. Aaron leads runs with 22, while Lefebvre and Mays tie at eight home runs. Gibson dominates strikeouts with 54. Koufax has 46. Alou posts 36 hits and 9 doubles. American League leaders show Robinson batting .405 with 21 runs and 23 RBIs for Baltimore. Scott leads with 32 hits and 10 home runs. McDowell tops pitching with 4-0 and 59 strikeouts.

Associated Press Morgan Houston Smith St. Louis Aaron Atlanta Hart San Francisco Mays McCovey Alou Pinson Cincinnati Johnson Los Angeles Lefebvre Jackson Wills Marichal Perry Gibson Koufax F. Robinson Baltimore Oliva Minnesota Reichardt California Yastrzemski Boston Scott B. Robinson Campaneris Kansas City Schaal Davalillo Cleveland Agee Chicago McDowell McNally Richert Washington

Standings and Scores From The League Update

The standings show San Francisco leading with 19 wins and 7 losses, Pittsburgh 14-9, Houston 15-11, Los Angeles 14-12, Philadelphia 11-10, New York 9-10, Atlanta 13-15, Cincinnati 10-14, St. Louis 9-14, Chicago 6-18. Tuesday results include St. Louis 8 Chicago 0 and a 15 inning San Francisco 2 Pittsburgh 1. Today's slate has St. Louis at Chicago and Houston at New York among others.

St. Louis Chicago Cincinnati Atlanta San Francisco Pittsburgh New York Houston Detroit Cleveland Baltimore Kansas City Boston Washington California W. L. Pet. G.B San Fran Los Angeles Philadel Philadelphia W. L. Pet. G.B. Baltimore Minnesota

Roping Events Set for Lakin

Otis Jennings announces the Lakin Roping Club jackpot roping every Saturday at 7 30 p m at Loucks Park arena. Three events are bull dogging team roping and calf roping inviting all to participate and enjoy the night.

Lakin Otis Jennings Lakin Roper Loucks Park Arena Jennings

Lakin Track Meet Draws 350 Girls From Area Schools

About 350 girls from 12 area schools competed in the third annual Lakin Invitational track and field meet held Monday. Dighton won two divisional team titles, with Lakin taking the seventh grade crown. meet director Thelma Cash, assisted by Frankie Carmichael, led a snowy morning to an ideal afternoon.

LAKIN Thelma Cash Frankie Carmichael Bryce Roderick Garden City Dighton

Lakin Girl Hurdler Wins More Honors

Diane Vann of Lakin High School, competing for Cosmo Girls Club of Topeka, won three events at the Midwestern AAU track championships at John F. Kennedy College in Wahoo Nebraska. She finished third in the 80-meter hurdles finals in 12.2 seconds and placed second in the 100-yard dash prelims, finishing sixth in the finals.

Judy Dyer Mary Huston Haven Cosmo Linda Schram Washburn University Dyer Topeka High Huston Diane Martin Vanns Lakin Cosmos Missouri Valley

Connie Zirkel Sets Keg Pace In Prairie Belles Result

Connie Zirkel rolled a 222 high game and 524 series at Garden Bowl Monday night as the Prairie Belles League completed week 34. Continental Duties led a 4-0 sweep over Gibson Discount Center with a 2 635 to 2 374 score, while other matchups included Gerber Oil blanking Dial Tones 4-0 and B&B Restaurant vs Warren Hotel in a split.

Connie Zirkel Prairie Belles League Continental Duties Gerber Oil of Charleston B&b Warren Hotel Campbell Insurance Charleston Co-op Chargers Continental Gibson Discount Center

Army Coach to Be Named Next Week

At West Point a new head football coach for the U.S. Military Academy is expected to be announced next week. A spokesman said interviews continue for the post to succeed Paul Dietzel.

Army West Point N.Y U.S. Military Academy Paul Dietzel

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