Monday Fits Into Green and Gold for A s
Rick Monday, former Royal/Oriole, again stars for the Athletics, belting a homer and three RBIs in a 7-4 win over the Red Sox as he cements a regular outfield spot after a Marine stint. Monday’s 104,000 pin money from Charles Finley helped replace his earlier departure.
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Hal Bock
Associated Press
Olive Drab
Rick Monday
Charles Finley
Kansas City
Athletics
Boston
United States
AL Dark
Dark
Rick
Baseball Vets Get Pink Slips
Veteran pitchers and hitters were cut, with rookie Mike Epstein optioned to Rochester before the 23-player limit deadline. Epstein, 24, failed to beat out Boog Powell and Curt Blefary and may report to Rochester or be placed inactive. Others released include Ralph Terry, Bill Monbouquette, Gordy Coleman, Manny Jimenez, and Bob Buhl as teams reshuffle rosters.
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Mike Recht
Associated Press
Mike Epstein
Baltimore
Rochester
Mike
Oriole
Hank Bauer
Epstein
Bauer
Harry Dalton
Dalton
Ralph Terry
Bill Monbouquatte
Gordy Coleman
Manny Jimenez
Bob Buhl
Atlanta
Tony Cloninger
Sox
Coleman
Buffalo
Cincinnati
Reds
Jimenez
Kansas City
Pittsburgh
Lake Cleanup Day Set for Sunday at Lake McKinney
Weather permitting, Lake McKinney hosts a major cleanup and work day this Sunday. The Lake McKinney Improvement Association plans concrete boat ramps closure to install large docks. LMIA officials urge volunteer helpers for all phases. report early Sunday.
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Lake McKinney
Dustbowlers Women League Week Highlights and Notable Totals
Carol Johnson rolled 195 for the Downtown Cafe squad in Gar den Bowl during week 35 of the Dustbowlers Wom en's League 1966 67. Mickey Evans of Hammong Organ Studio posted a high team score 2 552 for the season. Smith Land Co. had a high game 914. Felipe Alou of the Atlanta Braves led innoat hits with 114 while Charley Lau of the Baltimore Orioles topped AL pinch hitters last season with six for 12.
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Carol Johnson
Garden Bowl
Dustbowlers
Lakin Mickey Evans
Hammong Organ Studio
Smith Land Co
Hammond Organ Studio
Felipe Alon
Atlanta Braves
Charley Lau
Baltimore Orioles
Three Schools Win Meet Titles
Tribune Invitational track meet crowns six grades with Syracuse taking sixth grade, Sharon Springs clinching seventh, and Leoti capturing the eighth grade title. Scoring highlights include Syracuse leads sixth grade with 4744 points and multiple event records in seventh and eighth grade finals.
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Tribune
Syracuse
Sharon Springs
Leoti
Akin
Holcomb
Deerfield
Marienthal
Dash
Schwindt
Roberta
Wells
Yaard
Canopus
Seott
Lakin
Dixon
Leot
Vann
Kisel
Manning
Deer
Leotl
Holly
Colo
Plainview
Dash —_Sim
Onds
Billenwillms
Moset
Daarfield
Davison
Harrie
Rim of Lakin
Blume
Fairchild
Scots
Anderson
Awene
Ceitune
Smith
Whalen
Leott
Chalowoek
Krenzel
Oye — Stegman
Ford's Six Under Sets Stage of Greater Open
Doug Ford, a veteran pro with major titles, shot six under par 66 in the pro-am to lead the Greater New Orleans Open field. He tied Kermit Zarley for first in the pro-am and discussed Nicklaus, noting a recent slump and a switch back to an old putter that renewed his outlook.
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Ford
New Orleans
Doug Ford
Kermit Zarley
Jack Nicklaus
Nicklaus
Foard
Juco Track Entries Flood National Meet Field
Four dozen schools and 144 junior colleges have already submitted entries for next week's national juco track and field meet at Memorial Stadium. Phoenix JC is favored to win a fourth consecutive team title as defending champions, with challengers including several other jucos and a large list of colleges across the nation.
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Juco
Dale Meadors
Memorial Stadium
Phoenix
Ariz
Standings and results from major leagues in May 1967
The May 11 1967 Garden City Telegram reports standings for the National and American Leagues. Key leaders include Cincinnati Pittsburgh St Louis Chicago Atlanta Philadelphia San Francisco New York Los Angeles Houston and others. Wednesday results feature Chicago over San Francisco Cincinnati over New York and Pittsburgh over St Louis. Today's games include Cincinnati at New York and Atlanta at Pittsburgh with several more in the schedules through Friday.
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Chicago
Baltimore
Detroit
Cleveland
California
New York
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Houston
Philadelphia
Atlanta
Kansas City
Red Sox
Associated PR
W. L. Pet. G.B
Tog
Angeles
Houst
Washington
Boston
Minnesota
Derseit
Scott City golfers win overall in Ness Cup meet
Scott City High wins the six man overall title at the Western Kansas Educational Association golf tourney held at Ness County Country Club. Ness City places second overall with 508, LaCrosse third with 526. Scott City tallies 341 to take team runner up. Medalist Danny Harvanek shoots 70 with Ray Hunter 73.
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Ness
Scott City High
Kansas’ Educational Assn
Ness County Country Club
Beavers
Ness City
LaCrosse
Scott
Scott City
Tribune
Danny Harvanek
Ray Hunter
Lesser prairie chickens boom at Cimarron grassland blind
A kansas sportsman recounts an overnight trek to a remote Cimarron National Grassland blind built by Bob Nease to observe lesser prairie chickens. Leroy Lyon and the author describe 3 am wakeups and 5:15 am arrivals, with multiple males claiming territories, booming calls, fights, and elaborate mating dances.
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Rolla
Kansas City
Cimarron National Grassland
Bob Nease
Hugoton-area
Kansas Fish and Game Commission
Bob
Leroy Lyon
Pratt
Fish and Game Commission
Dancers of the sagebrush plateau in odd courtship display
Thayne Smith describes six sighting sessions of greater sage grouse on a booming ground. Males perform jittery acrobatics with extended head tufts and orange neck sacs while females loom idle. Winds force early departure. two days yield vivid, repetitive mating displays and crowd-pleasing sparring among males. Leroy joins the observer duo hoping for a future female arrival to choose a mate.
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Leroy
Pokes to Put Hopes on Line
Oklahoma State aims to clinch the Big Light title and NCAA playoff bid this weekend at Colorado. Colorado seeks to derail OSU after last year’s three-game sweep that gave the crown to OSU, with Colorado’s home record strong and road troubles noted.
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Associated Press
Oklahoma State
Colorado
Oklahoma
OSU
Missouri
Iowa State
Coorado
Kansas State
Cubs Pitcher Sam Jones No-Hits Pirates in 1955
Chicago Cubs pitcher Sam Jones delivered a no hit game against the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1955, marking the last such performance against the Pirates in that era.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Sam Jones
Chicago Cubs
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