Mantle Hits 500th Homer as Yankees Top Orioles
Mickey Mantle, after a 10 game drought, belted his 500th career homer in the seventh inning to lift the Yankees past the Orioles 6 to 5. Eddie Stanky praised the relief as Chicago White Sox swept the Angels and moved into first in the AL behind Mantle’s milestone and Gary Peters one hitter. The A’s rose to third with a 4-2 win over Minnesota while Cleveland beat Washington 2-1 in a rain-shortened game.
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Leoti wins Class B crown in regional track meet
Leoti tops Class B with 34 points at the Dodge City regional. Lakin two 26 points for second, Sharon Springs 18, other Telegram-area teams score including Southwestern Weights High and Elkhart. Pucklin leads Chass Bis in showdown as Lonnie Taylor and Leon win multiple events. Bucklin, Minneola, Ingalls, Sublette, Moscow Het and more post top finishes as state meet qualification follows at Salina.
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Veteran Prentice Extends Lead At Dallas Civitan Open
Anne Prentice, 34, holds a three stroke advantage entering the delayed final round of the Dallas Civitan Women's Open with a three under par 68 in the third round. Beth Stone Sandra Spuzich and Judy Kimball tied for second at 209 after Kimball's score was adjusted by a ruling. Rain halted play with nine players left to go as weather delayed the finish. Ernest Thommen, longtime organizer of the 1954 World Soccer Championships, died in an automobile accident in Liestal Switzerland at 68.
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Bendlin Sets World Decathlon Record in Heidelberg
West German athlete Kurt Bendlin shattered the world decathlon mark with 8 319 points on Sunday in Heidelberg, beating the previous record of 8 230 held by Russ Rodney of California. Former coach Greg Mulleavy now scouts for the Los Angeles Dodgers.
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Loss Column Is Key in Big Eight Title Race
Oklahoma State holds a strong grip on a second straight Big Eight title as Missouri risks a collapse in the final series. OSU sits 10-3 with the edge over Missouri at 12-6 due to three fewer defeats. Remaining series at Missouri and Kansas State determine standings. tied scenarios still favor Oklahoma State for NCAA representation due to head-to-head wins over Missouri.
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Class B Track Meet Results Highlight Kansas Small Schools
Readout lists multiple event results with place names and times from a 440 and 880 yard races to relays and field events. Named athletes include Larry Staton Sublette and Kevin McCormick LaCrosse, with schools such as Sharon Springs Lakin Tribune Holcomb and Southwestern Heights appearing across sprints, hurdles, distance, and field events.
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Teany Ramos
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Practice Tilts Are on Slate
A weekly schedule for men’s slow pitch softball is set by interim director Bill Dunlap. Practices at Cleaver Field and games at Fansler Field run Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday, with matchups including Methodists, Welders Supply, Kinney Glass, and Western Kansas Sporting Goods among others. A Wednesday meeting at Fansler Field will cover a late May 26 27 28 tournament tentatively planned for 16 teams.
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Scott Sacks Class A Regional Cinder Title
Colby Scott City High won the Class A regional track title with Beloit Norton Wakencey and Ulysses placing in key spots. Fred Brittan and Greg Mares led by seconds in distance and hurdles, while Terry Unrein won the high jump and Doug Schwartz and Larry Masters anchored sprint and relay legs for Scott City amid a field of strong Kansas small-town programs.
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Romulus Hanover Dominates Messenger Stakes At Roosevelt
Romulus Hanover, a 3 year old colt driven by Billy Haughton, won the $178,064 Messenger Stakes at Roosevelt Raceway by 24 lengths over Best of All. The win adds to his strong season, with three wins in four starts this year and 14 of 24 lifetime, as he eyes further pacing Triple Crown races.
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Bills Sign Pitts
The Buffalo Bills have signed their No 1 draft choice John Pitts of Arizona State. Pitts a 6 foot 5 inch 220 pound back came to terms Saturday.
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Montreal’s Bobby Rousseau Tops Team Scoring With 63 Points
Bobby Rousseau led Montreal in scoring last season with 19 goals and 44 assists, totaling 63 points, the sixth highest mark in the National Hockey League.
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Tuttle Medium: Meadowlark League Records Top Scores
Alice Tuttle rolled 222 for high game and 541 for best series as Meadowlark Women's League completes week 35 at Garden Bowl. Western Motors posted 980 in a game and 2,643 in a series. Charles Lane notches 214 in Athletic League week 35. Bob Hernandez tops 571 series for Herman's Body Shop. Minter Pump and Supply posts 1,011 game and 2,943 team series. Mickey Evans 184 and 533 for Cottonwood Women's League. Volue Shop and Yellow Cab post 874 team game. Production Credit Assn leads with 2,485 team series.
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Standings And Results From Major Leagues May 15 1967
National League results show Chicago edge Los Angeles 6 3 and San Francisco 4 Houston 3 with Pittsburgh 6 Atlanta 5. New York beat St Louis 3 1. Cincinnati 2 1 Philadelphia 3 Cincinnati 2 1. San Francisco 11 Houston 6 3. Los Angeles 2 Chicago 1 6 1st game 10 innings 2nd 1 inning. American League leaders Chicago Detroit Kansas City Boston New York Cleveland Baltimore Minnesota California. Sunday scores include Kansas City 4 Minnesota 2 Chicago 4 3 California 2 1 Cleveland 2 Washington 1 5 innings rain.
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Busters Fourth in Cinder Meet at Hutchinson Juco
Garden City’s Broacbusters finished fourth with 23 points in the Jayhawk Juco Conference outdoor meet at Hutchinson. Bob Ford, Bill Kimble, and Louis Cronin each claimed state Juco titles and medals, while Ford and Lightner and others posted several top finishes in events such as the 220 and 880 yard runs and relays. Coach Homer Salter plans to enter seven Broacbusters in the upcoming national Juco meet.
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Dallenbach Posts Fastest Newcomer Speed at Indy Trials
Wally Dallenbach qualify as third fastest of opening day trials for the Memorial Day 500 at Indianapolis. His 163.540 mph four lap run in a turbo Offenhauser earned him a fifth row outside spot for May 30. He called his wife in East Brunswick, New Jersey after his run.
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Knudson Nicks Nicklaus In New Orleans Open Thriller
George Knudson captured the Greater New Orleans Open by one stroke from Jack Nicklaus at Lakewood Country Club. Knudson fired a final round 70 to finish 277, with Nicklaus also 70, tying for second behind Beard and others. The win earns Knudson $20,000. Nicklaus takes $12,000 for second.
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Nature Heal Insomnia When Busy Men Rest
A Philadelphia column tells of an overworked businessman troubled by insomnia who meets a hermit in the woods seeking a cure. Though the herb is unavailable, the pair find rest through nature. The piece urges taking vacations and time with nature to reduce stress and improve sleep. It highlights fishing golf hiking and scenic moments as remedies for modern strain.
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