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Newspaper

Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1963

Page

8

Hendley Narrowly Misses No-Hitter For Braves Win

Milwaukee pitcher Bob Hendley faltered late but hurling the Braves to a 9-3 victory over St. Louis, coming within five outs of matching Sandy Koufax’s no-hitter. Koufax won 3-2 in 12 innings for the Dodgers over Philadelphia as NL action moved with Giants, Reds, Mets and others in the crowded pennant chase.

Mike Rathet Associated Press Mikwaukee Bob Hendley Sandy Koufax Los Angeles Dodgers Koufax San Francisco Hendley Braves St. Louis Julian Javier George Altman Frank Bolling Curt Flood Cardinals Ron Dodgers Philadelphia Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago Cubs New York Mets Houston Colts

Standings And Results From The Associated Press

The Standings By The Associated Press list National League leaders San Francisco and St. Louis near the top with Chicago and Cincinnati close behind. Results include San Francisco 21 13 and game scores like Cincinnati 10, Chicago 2 and New York 7, Houston 4. Upcoming schedule features many 관심 matchups across cities including Los Angeles at New York and Milwaukee at Chicago.

New York Minnesota Boston Los Angeles Baltimore Washington Cleveland Kansas City Chicago Detroit Twinight W. L. Pet G.B San Francisco St. Louis Pittsburgh Cincinnati Philadelphia Milwaukee Houston Tvo Wincher Herbart Chenay Barber Covington IF. Alou Fairly Agron Migad Rome Alely Malonay Perranoski Koufax Sintona Strikeoalk Drysdale

Softball League Being Formed for Summer Play

A slow pitch men’s softball league is forming for summer with at least seven teams ready in Garden City. Sponsors are arranged and more players are sought. contact Ed Chamness at the Telegram office BR 6-3232. The local Little League diamond is being lighted for the season and fences will move back to 275 feet. Slow pitch uses ten players per team and games last about 45-50 minutes.

Garden City Ed Chamness

Wichita Cage Coach Given New Contract

WICHITA AP Ralph Miller, University of Wichita basketball coach, has agreed to a one year contract for the 1963-64 season. Regents cited the one year term since current regents will be in office only until July 1964 due to the transfer of the WA to the state.

Wichita Ralph Miller University of Wichita WU Regents Regents

Garden City Nets Earn 5-4 Victory Over Hugoton

Garden City High closed its 1963 tennis season with a 5-4 dual meet win over Hugoton High. Coach Dave Craft used 12 players, reviving a third year of varsity tennis at GOHS. Singles and doubles results listed. Garden City took two doubles and four singles. In Germany, East German journalists were arrested by Bonn authorities under a law banning detrimental information.

Garden City High Hugoton High Dave Craft Buffs GOHS Craft Hugoton Kevin McKay Garden Dodge City Scott City Liberal Pratt Mike Swatford Roger Stoner Bill Burrows Terry Cleveland Emil Krug Ken Hathaway Steve Satler Dave Cutter Don Morgan Gary Cunningham Kenny Stoner Fred Baker Prankfurt Germany West Berlin Bonn

Grade School Track Meet Highlights City Competition

Cheers filled Penrose Stadium as fourth to sixth graders from five elementary schools competed in the annual meet. Garfield and Georgia Matthews schools dominated events with top rooms earning city championships. Jones School led a softball relay victory, while Elmer Bartlett directed the meet with a teacher-centered summary of events.

Penrose Stadium Garfield Smith Hutchison Room Seli¢hnow Wiederstein Jones Tedrow Georgia Matthews Douglass White Shreck Wharton Hutchison Strack Alta Brown Georgia Matthews School Alla Brown Tom Ogon Larry Hooper Bobby Baker Vernon Hands John Kirchoff Alan Tucker Tim Gillan Ralph Ok Jesse Hendrickson Jimmy Sushand Kenneth Dellinger Kim Larson Curtis Coombs Lonnie Bowman Larry Farr Ron Talley Lynn Verman Dean Lancaster Steve Waters Jeff Smith Marion Allen Jones School Georgia Matthewy Garfiekd United Loretta Green Patricia Moore Vicki Gonzales Ronnie Wentworth Wilma Whitehead Kay Sturtt Beverly Swander Rose Perales Paula Hermocillo Patty Newberry Patsy Tibbing Vickie Arellano Janice Crockett Garland Boyer Marla Davis Debra Talbott Peggy Burch Tamara Shaw Peggy Pitts Sandra Doyle Sally Truax Elmer Bartlett Roy Mesaur Mooney Armat Leliw Dughes Chuck Dunn Kopp Dagh Ronnie Waltz David Medling Bissell Ralph Paxson Ughes Marvin Wilson Wade Keatdirick Scorging Matthewsa Ronald Ball Terry Mendoza Mika Parcival Dale Haag Thielen Moaney Danny Mort Warlo Pat Joyce Isignney Gary Smith Maney John Fort Klemp John Neely TIT Frank Ewing Kom Cary Dick Mrnckwon Douglas Ochs Wlughes Eddie Atuierson Klomp Ronald Palin Blewell Ty. Sixstiegrade Gels Br Yard Muidh Wiederalet Ward Wad JoAnn Vanstant Sellerman BU Douglas Selbeck Ci StitfCowhn Strack Beverly Btrand Telny Wiederstein At Tomes Sally Triax Lonnie Spink Debby Tiebert Hathann Deanna Abruma Wiederately Roberta Bullock ARDY Cheryl Wout Betteck Jack Crook Tony Leja Doug Aellelinow Cwhederstein Troy Mart Pete Ich Jeane Martinespiel Jin Wayne Keel Lawry Foster Selehnow Dow Pit Banturat Stilth John Tite Whoreton ITY Lynn Gernway Behreek Blephen Clopper

Fourth Grade Girls and Boys Track Meet Results

Readable segments show multiple events with many named participants from Van Hook, Finke, Dague, Ab, and other schools. Top finishers include Karen Proffitt and Cindy Vaughan in sprints, plus relay results for Georgia Matthews and others. field events list distances and placements across grades up to sixth.

Teaupine Hang van Oak Edls Derry Garman Mille Thomas Aru Cindy Olson Unruh Cindy Vaughan Pam Plankenhorn Finke Wanda Marker Yur Isok Uarriet Wade Dague Karen Proffitt van Hook Jenny Weeks Jill Crook Walker Glory Simpson Georgia Matthews Cindy Owen Kris Maylender Debbie Stephens Debby Jones Moshier Jones Georgia Matthews Schreideman Ale Brown Konnie Wentworth Veronica Blen Scheideman Pat Unger Teresa Davin Asiruh Mary Fatingat Barbara Rudd Lucinda Mean Moxhier Donna Burroughs Minke Goldene Tyree Johnny Ornelas John Wes Dickson Michael Mounts Rodney Pierce Steve Hollingsworth Granfe Debra Dart Tughes Deborah Ladd Klemp Shaan Gestevelagoe Wade Karen Welas Alssell Barbara Sandaval Hughes Mary

Syracuse Nationals Sold to Philadelphia Group

Syracuse Nationals of the NBA are sold to Philadelphia businessmen pending league approval and will move the club to Philadelphia. Owner Dan Biagone announced a sale price of $500,000 after the team, despite a 48-32 record and second in the Eastern Division, posted a $39,000 loss despite 17 years in Syracuse.

Syracuse N.Y Syracuse Nationals National Basketball Association Philadelphia Dan Biagone Nats

Bell Demonstrates Telephone at Centennial Exposition

Alexander Graham Bell successfully demonstrates his telephone at the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia in 1876, marking a landmark achievement in communications history.

Alexander Graham Bell Philadelphia

Dodge Citian Wins Title at Lakin Tourney

Ann Smith of Dodge City captured the championship of the Lakin women s handicap golf tournament at Loucks Park Municipal Course. The field included players from Lakin Garden City Dodge City Hugoton Cimarron Liberal Meade Ulysses Seot and Syracuse with a sudden death playoff deciding second place among three tied contenders. Lola King of Lakin finished second Lela Clark third and Anne Drennon fourth.

Lakin Ann Smith Dodge City Lela Clark Anne Drennon Virginia Akers Tugoton Garden City Marolyn Chimetka Jerry Broberg Serena Downing Quota McAfee Alberta Wallace Cimarron Judy Bourne Scratty Jacques Liberal Bernice Anderson Garden Lola King Mary Smith Mende No. 3 Terry Broherg Dodge Sha Raye Elsner Simith Susly Nicholson

Pokes Favored For Two Titles

Oklahoma State enters Manhattan as a strong favorite to win the Big Eight golf and tennis titles, with Colorado and Kansas favored for runner-up spots in golf and Colorado strong in tennis. OSU features defending singles champ Bo Folz and doubles partner Larry Cooley. The golf event uses medal play over Manhattan Country Club with OSU’s season losses limited to North Texas, Houston, and Texas A&M. Five Big Eight teams competed in the Pikes Peak tourney with OSU winning by five strokes over Colorado. Kansas finished behind.

Manhattan Oklahoma State Oklahoma Kangua Tonnng Colorado Bo Folz Larry Cooley OSU Iayour North Texas Houston Texas A&m Cowboys Kanxay Nebraska Iowa State

Southwest Kiansas meet preview at University of Wichita stadium

Twenty three Telegram area youths and five relay teams will compete Friday and Saturday in the state high school track and field meet at the University of Wichita stadium. Southwest Kansas entries include Garden City athletes in Class AA and multiple squads in Class A and B, with many schools listed in events from javelin to relay.

University of Wichita Stadium Southwest Kansas Garden City Us Area Lakin Claas Robert Mayo Bob Staller Kent Carmichael Claus A . Ulysses Jim Moore Jave

Careathers Leads High Score as League Ends Season

Careathers and Rickman Body Shop top league action at Garden Bowl as the Classic Seratch League concludes its 85th and final week. Fritz Schralbvoyzel posts a 582 series for RBJ Crist Ranch, while Red's Citles Service tops team honors with 1,631.

Money Careathers Rickman Body Shop Garden Bowl Fritz Schralbvoyzel RB. J. Crist Ranch Red Citles Service Kgld-Tv Palmer Jewelry Brett Collingwood Farma Chles Rickman BR. L. Chat Ranch Vonkle

Major League Leaders by The Associated Press

American League batting leads include Wagner and Causey with high averages and runs. Home runs by Nicholson and Wagner lead in RBIs, while Yastrzemski and Robinson top doubles. Pitching outlines win totals for winners like Wincher and Herbert, with Koufax leading strikeouts. similar leaders appear in the National League details for batting, doubles, and pitching.

Associated Press Wagner Los Angeles Causey Kanata City Itinton Wallington Pearson Nicholson Chicago Stuart Boston Robinson Uits Linton Washington Yastrzemski Kanesaw City Versalles Minnesota Clinton Iome Los Angeces Apartelo Baltimore Charles Kansas City

Jaco Hurler Strikes Out 32 in Long Island Debut

FARMINGDALE N Y AP reports 18 year old Ken Widman of the Long Island Aggies struck out 32 in 18 innings in a 2 0 win during the district single of the National Junior College league tournament. He also pitched a no hitter for 923 innings as scouts take interest in the right hander who says he wants pro ball above all.

Farmingdale N.Y Lindy Koufax Tom Cheney Washington Bulti- Thong Ken Widman Long Island Aggies Wildman Haa

On My Honor Eyes Preakness After Derby Run

In Baltimore AP notes the Derby fourth finisher On My Honor faces a stiff test at Pimlico as the Big Three loom. Chateauguy, the Derby winner, was fifth choice in a field of nine and On My Honor rallied past No Robbery and Bonjour for a share of the purse.

Frank Robinson Reds Jim Maloney Glen Hobbie al Jackson Sparke Mets Jackson John Bateman Colts Baltimore Pimlico Louisville Chateauguy No Robbery Bonjour Chateaugauy Trick Ntsal Fey Yn My Tronor Jengtha Abe

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