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Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1964

Page

3

Giants Sweep Tilt as Mays Slugs to Historic Pace

Giants slugger Willie Mays powered a 6 0 victory over the Houston Colt .45s and raised his average to .479 with his 42nd home run and a key five run blast. Juan Marichal allowed five hits and struck out 14 as he extended his streak against opponents. Other major league scores included Milwaukee over New York 2-0, Pittsburgh over Cincinnati 3-2, St Louis over Philadelphia 4-2 and Chicago over Los Angeles 3-2, with American League games Minnesota 11-1 Chicago, Baltimore 0 Washington, Cleveland 6 5 Boston, Detroit 7 2 New York, and Kansas City 6-2 Los Angeles. Mays had three hits and four RBIs, including a solo homer in the third, a five-run blast in the fifth, and a seventh-inning single driving in another run. Marichal’s win marked his 12th straight over two seasons. Fischer limited the Mets to three hits for Milwaukee. Cincinnati’s Maloney carried a no hitter into the fifth before Burgess and Freese homered to tie the game, then the Pirates won without a hit in the eighth on an error and walks.

Marichal Ted Willams Dizzy Dean Milwaukee New York Hank Fischer Pittsburgh Cincinnati St. Louis Philadelphia Curt Simmons Chicago Los Angeles Dick Tracewski Minnesota Baltimore Washington Cleveland Boston Detroit Skein Kansas City Mays Houston Skinny Brown Fischer Rico Carly Alvin Jackson Jim Maloney Pirates Reds Maloney Smoky Burgess Gene Freese Pirates Phillies Roger Craig Simmons Tony Gonzalez Danny Cater Craig Gus Triandos Cardinal Phils Angels A’s Wayne Causey O’donoghue Ed Charles Rocky Colavito Nelson Mathews Jose Tartabull

Kansas Prep Cinder Meet This Weekend

Kansas high school track previews highlight Wichita East as Class AAA favorite to dethrone Topeka, with Holsington and Kinsley also favored. Ford leads Class BB hopes in sprints and relays as Class B and A contenders plot bids, while Medicine Lodge eyes a repeat in A and other towns vie for runner up.

Topeka APY Wichita Eyal Wossington Kinsley Mord Kansas Ford Jyde Coffman Wichita East Shawnee Mission East Medicine Lodge Mulvane Neodesha Concordia Clay Center Caldwell Lebanon Fairview Soldier

Busters End Tennis State Meet With Arkansas City Victory

Pratt Arkansas City won first place and Hutchinson second in the Jay Hawk Jaco Conference tennis tournament. Ark City took singles with Ken Smith and doubles with Jim Fearnow and Gary Franklin. Garden City, Pratt, and Dodge City also competed. Garden's Richard Sandoval reached a 6-1 6-3 opening win before losing to Hutchinson's Don Gordy. The Busters finished third, ending Garden's 1984 season.

PRATT Arkansas City Hutchinson Garden City Dodge City Ken Smith Ark City Jim Fearnow Gary Franklin Garden Richard Sandoval Dane Gregg Dodge Hutch Don Gordy Gordy Don Sonderegger Don Brookshire Broacbusters Withh Tite Busters Doudge Doyle Creed Roo Hamby John Sims Buster

Standings and results from baseball and hockey leagues

The standings show Chicago leading in the National League with 12 losses and 7 wins while New York trails at 13 8. Cleveland and Baltimore also post strong numbers as Minnesota and Los Angeles battle for position. Tuesday results include Detroit over New York 7-2 and Cleveland over Boston 6-5. In the American League, detailed results list Kansas City and Los Angeles games with upcoming matchups and daily scores. The National League also reports San Francisco and Milwaukee competing with several 2-0 and 6-0 outcomes and a slate of upcoming games.

Rogue W. OL Pet Chicago New York Cleveland Baltimore Minnesota Los Angeles Detroit Boston Washington Kansas City Los Angel

Baseball Teams Picked For District Tournament

The four teams selected for the District 11 baseball tourney at Omaha University are Omaha as No 1 seed, Washburn as No 2, Wayne State of Nebraska, and Sterling of Kansas. Washburn faces Wayne State and Omaha meets Sterling in Thursday afternoon games with winners meeting after the first night losers game.

OMAHA Omaha University Washburn Wayne State Nebraska Sterling Kansas Wayne

Kaline sidelined by inflamed tendon in left foot

Detroit Tigers outfielder Al Kaline will rest for three to four days due to a badly injured left leg tendon in his big toe. The move follows a poor start this season as he sat at .224 with one home run and six RBI, compared to .315 with five homers and 13 RBI a year earlier. The team announced the injury ahead of a game with the New York Yankees.

Detroit Detroit Tigers al Kaline Kaline New York Yankees

Annual Grade Meet Set for Thursday at new high school

The city holds its annual track and field Grade Meet Thursday at the new high school stadium for boys and girls in grades four through six from five public schools. Events include sprints, jumps, relays, softball throw, and a tug of war with finals and consolation rounds all day beginning at 1 30 p m.

Hibbons Jones Hutchison Georgia Matthews Alla Brown Garfield Hutch- Jones Aursday Kowl Sean Eon Garden Bowl New Station Say Asul Eier Wy Kansay Pen Teague Leo Eek Dat Twolcomb Ail Piya Jaluar Kansie State (University In Manhattan Garden City High Leawraes Big Spring Tex Wtust Howard County JC Garden City

Major League Leaders Honor Batting and Pitching Leaders

The Associated Press lists top performers in both leagues. Mays leads NL batting with .478 and 134 runs for the San Francisco Giants, while Clemente and Stargell pace hits and RBIs for Pittsburgh. In the AL Oliva dominates batting average and runs for Minnesota, with Colavito and Hall sharing home run leadership. Pitching leaders include Marichal for San Francisco and Kline for Washington with perfect 1.000 ERAs. strikeout leaders include Maloney and Marechal in the NL and Wickersham/Kaat in the AL.

Associated Press National League Mays San Francisco Williams Chicago Stargell Pittsburgh Pittsbergh Clemente Cardenas Cincinnati Maye Milwaukee Banks Santo Boyer St. Louis Howard Los Angeles

Wednesday baseball slate features knot hole program event

The sports slate notes Wednesday baseball with an organizational meet for Knot Hole, plus Piah Center, Hell Major and Minor league coaches slated to attend. Also listed are track meets, bowling, and junior college track events, with prelims and two day championships upcoming.

Piah Center Hell

Big Pete Set As Outsider In Preakness Mile Run

Pimlico hosts the 88th Preakness with six 3 year olds racing 13 16 mile. Big Pete from Mrs Harriet Ball Stable Va is expected to challenge in front with Joe Culmone guiding. Trainers hesitate to pace early as Northern Dancer and Hill Rise loom.

Baltimore Big Pete Pimlico Harriet N. Ball Falls Church Bernie Bond Northern Dancer Hill Rose Garden State Park Bond Hill Rise Scoundrel Roman Brother Quadrangle Joe Culmone Willie Shoemaker Bill Hartack Shoemaker Tiill Rise Hartack

Lincoln Plymell Are Champions In County Track Meet

Lincoln won the Class A title with 47.4 points while Plymell repeated as Class B champion at the Finney County rural grade schools meet held at the new high school stadium. Lincoln led Class A as Plymell finished second. Plymell top scores in Class B with 394 points, Lincoln runner up, then Friend. Both boys and girls competed. meet delayed twice by bad weather. full results promised in a later Telegram issue.

Lincoln Plymell Finney County Pierceville Cass A Theoni Friend Kalvesta Valentine Jennie Barker Pheoni

Garden Fresh Second in Hutch Relays

Garden City finished second by five points in the ninth annual Hutchinson junior high invitational. Liberty Junior High won with 41 points. Garden City 36. Mike Mann led with wins in the 100, 220, and 440 setting two meet marks. Garden tied or broke several records and Dale Marine ends his 16‑season coaching tenure while remaining a teacher at GCJH.

Hutchinson Garden City Baby Buffs Dale Marine Garden Citians Liberty Junior High Garden Liberty Buff Richard Garrert Buffs Emporis Sherman Buhler Mike Mann Mason Lyons Holloway Lyon Lightner Mann Mallory Salina Brown Robert Mayo Smoley Hutch Central Robert Blackett McCleland Great Bend Roosevelt Notre Dame Junior High Wichita Garry Mahan Ray Waters George Carr Kerry Phillips Mahan John Collier Phil Rudd Garrett Jim Rupp Richie McNaught Phillips Albert Wells Wells Myhan Waters Carr Discug Waters Ron Cripe Geier Ted Robertson Dee Rupp

Presbies Cup KC Golf Title Clinched by Emporia

The College of Emporia overtook Baker to defend the Kansas Conference golf championship in Salina. Emporia posted a 351 team total led by Andy Sabol 227 and Larry Liprando 232, edging Baker by three strokes after Baker led by 11 early. Other teams included Kansas Wesleyan Ottawa Bethel Friends Joa and Sterling with Ottawa’s Todd Russell finishing fourth at 233.

Salina Kan College of Emporia Baker Kansas Andy Sabol Emporia Larry Liprando Jim Krupa Bill Grammer Terry Ryan Wright Beck Mike Read Monte Herron Kansas Wesleyan Ottawa Bethel Friends Joa Sterling Todd Russell

Washburn Wins Third Straight CIC Golf Crown

In Omaha, AP reports Washburn of Topeka Kansas captured a third consecutive Central Intercollegiate Conference golf title as weather forced the final round to nine holes. Washburn posted a 45 hole team total of 767, with Pittsburg Kansas second at 778 and Emporia Kansas third at 783.

OMAHA Washburn Topeka Kan Pittsburg Kansas Emporia Fort Hays

Scotch Foursome Set Sunday for Airlinks

A Scotch foursome event is scheduled Sunday at Jaycee Airlinks. The scramble begins at 1 p.m. with all members invited to compete.

Scotch Foursome Jaycee

Simmons Stars As Cardinals Top Phils 4 2

Curt Simmons improved his record against Philadelphia by beating the Phillies 4-2 as St. Louis built a lead with a second inning walk and Javier single and a third inning trio of hits. Doug Clemens drove in another run with a fourth inning double and Ken Boyer added a late RBI as the Cardinals defeated Philadelphia.

Holcomb Track Meet Rescheduled to Thursday at Wiley Park

Wet grounds Tuesday postponed the Holcomb Invitation track and field meet for sixth to eighth graders. The event will be held Thursday at Wiley Park Field with prelims at 10 a.m. and finals at 1:30 p.m. Meet director is Chuck Laskey, with teams from Holcomb, Lakin, Shallow Water, Syracuse, and Deefield set to compete.

Holcomb Wiley Park Field Chuck Laskey Lakin Shallow Water Syracuse Deefield

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