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Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1966

Page

4

Indians Split Twin Bill as Stange Shines for Cleveland

The Indians salvaged the doubleheader with a 13 inning win behind Lee Stange who struck out four in 1 1 3 innings. Stange outpitched Dave McNally as Cleveland moved two games ahead in the AL standings. Other major results included Yankees sweeping KC and a Tiger win over Chicago with Detroit scoring late.

Dick Coach Associated Press Cleveland Indians Lee Stange Paltimore Orioles Indians Pe Urigles Stange Wame Jaive Cleveland Lwo Baltimore New York Yankees Kansas City Detroit Chicago Minnesota Washington Boston California Angels New York San Francisco Los Angeles Pittsburgh Philadelphia Houston St. Louis Atlanta Cincinnati Dave McNally Cleveland Dick Howser Leon Wagner Fred Whitfield Wagner Orioles Russ Snyder Brooks Robingon RBI John Miller Stu Miller Eddie Watt al Dowing Bob Friend Pete Ramos Yankees Ralph Houk Willie Horton al Kaline Tigers White Sox Eddie Fisher Bill Skowron Skowron Gene Freese Sox Twins Bernie Allen Bob Allison Zoilo Versalles Jim Perry Ed Kirkpatrick Rick Reichardt Red Sox Jose Santiago Dick Radatz Rico Petrocelli

Nebraska Clinches Big Eight Track Title Amid Record Smashing

Nebraska captured the Big Eight team title with 113 points as Charlie Greene led a record-smashing spree in Columbia. Greene won the 100 in 9.3 and anchored the 440 relay. Oklahoma’s John Perry and Jim Metcalf posted fast half miles, while Oklahoma State and Kansas contended for runner-up honors.

Nebraska Aiff Charlie Greene Kansas Greene Oklahoma Henry Schulle Norman Okla Oklahoma State Frank Sevigne Uusker Sevigne Kent Tarburton Pete Scott Seattle Schulte John Perry Jim Metcalf Tom Farrell New York Scott Dave Crook Bill Calhoun Kansas State Conrad Nightingale Tom von Ruden John Lawson Ron Tull Missouri Steve Herndon Chris McCubbins Dave Kudron Gary Ard

Baseball Scores and Schedule From Weekend Events

Saturday results include New York beating San Francisco 11 to 4 and Houston over Philadelphia 6 to 5 in 1 inning. Sunday results show New York 6 San Francisco 1 and Philadelphia 5 Houston 3. Upcoming games include Houston at Chicago and Cincinnati at New York.

W. L. Pet San Fram Houston Los Angeles Pittsburgh Philadel New York Atlanta Cincinnati St. Louis Chicago San Francisco Philadelphia

Nicklaus Lema Tie for Lead at New Orleans Open

In New Orleans, Jack Nicklaus and Tony Lema share the lead at 208 after 54 holes in the Greater New Orleans Open at Lakewood Country Club, with Frank Beard and Bob Goalby tied at 209. A rainout soaked the course and scores, disrupting the final round. Nicklaus endured a traffic crash while en route and noted neck stiffness concerns but appeared ready to play.

New Orleans Jack Nicklaus Tony Lema Lakewood Country Club Nicklaus Lema Frank Beard Bob Goalby

Ensign Golfer Wins Jetmore Open by Five Strokes

Clarence Herrman of Ensign captured the Jetmore Open at Jetmore Country Club by five strokes. He posted 64 total over 18 holes, six under par, in a field of 71 golfers from 10 area towns. Alvin Dixon and Olan Koontz of Jetmore finished second and third in the championship flight.

Jetmore Clarence Herrman Ensign Jetmore Country Club Herrman Alvin Dixon Olan Koontz Dale Neeley Kinsley W. F. Daggett Cimarron Neeley Larry Stucker Garden Cilian Randy Richardson Garden City Ed Cox Cox Dodge Cillans Olin Shurmard Troy Hunnicutt C. W. Kazmaier Lewis J. Wooderson Larned Virgil Alan Dodge City Ike Litzenberger Fairway Garden

Entries Increase for National Jaco Meet Here

Thirty seven junior colleges from sixteen states have indicated they will compete Friday and Saturday in the 25th annual national junior college track and field meet. About fifty schools are expected with preliminaries Friday night and finals in track field events. Saturday features semi finals in running events and finals in broad jump and discus. The largest crowd is expected for the Saturday night finals with national champions crowned. Teams listed include Amarillo Iola Bacone Blackhawk Blinn Cameron Catonsville Coffeyville Dodge City Flint Mick Garden City Haskell Hutchinson Howard County Joliet Parsons Lubbock Christian McCook Mesa Miami Dade Montgomery New Mexico Military Institute A T Farmingdale Northeastern Colorado Phoenix Pratt Ricks College St John San Jacinto South Plains Southwest Oregon Victoria Vincennes Worthington Snow College.

Amarillo Tex Iola Bacone Okla Blackhawk College of Howard County Big Spring Jollet, I Parsons Lubbock

Sooners Near Baseball Title

Oklahoma Sooners eye a seventh Big Eight baseball championship in 22 years under coach Jack Baer, with a rainout sealing the title for Oklahoma or Oklahoma State. Oklahoma carries 11-2 to Colorado while OSU sits 10-7 as Nebraska and Kansas State also pursue series wins. players like Larry Patterson and Cary Neibauer starred in recent games amid tight race standings.

Jim van Valkenburg Associated Press Jack Baer Oklahoma Sooners Nebraska Town State Kansas State Missouri Oklahoma Larry Patterson Cary Neibauer Colorado Lincoln Huskers Kansas Lawrence Cyclones Jim Shanks John Adams Gary Howard OSU Oklahoma State K-State Mantattan

Falcons Sign Dan Grimm From Packers In Expansion Draft

The Atlanta Falcons announced the signing of Dan Grimm a 245 pound guard from Green Bay to a 1966 contract. Grimm 25 played for the University of Colorado and was Green Bay s fifth round pick in 1963 acquired in February expansion draft.

Atlanta Atlanta Falcons Dan Grimm Green Bay Falcons National Football League Grimm University of Colorado Packers

Seagren Sets World Pole Vault Mark at Fresno Meet

Bob Seagren vaulted 17 feet 54 inches at the West Coast Relays in Fresno to claim the world outdoor record while also topping the indoor mark he holds. Art Walker added a 54 feet 4 inch triple jump as meet records fell. Brigham Young took the team title with 64% points, and USC won the two-mile relay in 7:17.6.

Jack Stevenson Associated Press Fresno Calif Bob Seagren Los Angeles Jim Ryan Kansas Seattle Gerry Lindren Washington State University Ron Clarke Lindgren Pacific Athletic Conference Seagren Fred Hansen Rice Art Walker Poland Jozef Schmidt Walker Southern California Striders Club Brigham Young New Mexico Oerler Randy Matson John Dobroth Roy Barrus Ralph Boston Jong USC

Rochester Captures Calder Cup Crown

Rochester wins its second straight Calder Cup as Bob Perreault shines in a 4-2 series clincher over Cleveland. The goalie blanked the Barons for 143 minutes 25 seconds, including a 3-2 come from behind win in game six.

Rochester Cleveland Bob Perreault Perreault Cleveland Barons

Garden City Juco sits 10th at Hutch Jayhawk meet

Garden City Juco finished 10th in the Jayhawk Juco Conference track and field meet at Hutchinson. Hutchinson dominated with 98 points, Dodge City was runner-up with 27, while Garden City totaled 10 points in a meet where Bob Ford of LaCrosse won shot put and Garden's 440 relay placed fourth.

Garden City Juco Hutchinson Jayhawk Blue Dragons Dodge City Fort Scott el Dorado Arkansas City Chanute Pratt Tola Parsons Garden Coffeyville Bob Ford Broacbusters Kent Ernest Holcombsoph Jerry Powell Bill Rome Roger Wieck Galen Schmidt

Big Eight approves 1967 basketball TV series

The Big Eight faculty reps approved a 10 game basketball television series for 1967 and revised football bowl expenses plus revenue sharing. Requests to participate in the National Invitation tournament and a 26 game 1968 schedule were turned down. Nebraska received permission for a 20 game five week South America tour in 1967, first by a Big Eight team, with rules limiting tours to once in five years. Two players, Ron Lang and Lynn Baker, were granted hardship year extensions.

Columbia, Mo NCAA Missouri Nebraska Oklahoma South America Ron Lang Kansas Lynn Baker Colorado Baker

Rusty Farr Leads High Scores in 1965-66 Coffee League

Rusty Farr of the Rusty Four rolled a 199 game and contributed to a strong team showing as Garden Rowl hosted week 35. Marilyn Holcomb topped the high series with 500 for Gut ter Dusters, while Eye Openers posted the top team series at 2,068 and Rusty Four the top team game at 754.

Rusty Farr Rusty Four Garden Rowl Coffee League Marilyn Holcomb Gutter Dusters Rusty Faur Kool Kitties Alley Debs Rusty Crazy Cats Ankrom

Fort Hays Retains Central Conference Track Title

Fort Hays State won the Central Conference track championship scoring 1024 points in Emporia. Emporia State finished second, Pittsburg State third, followed by Omaha and Washburn. Six conference records fell, split evenly between Friday and Saturday events.

Emporia Kan Fort Hays State Emporia State Pittsburg State Omaha Washburn

Selby Wins Satanta Horseshoe Tourney Fourth Straight

Orval Selby of Satanta captured his fourth consecutive Satanta Day horseshoe singles title by defeating Forrest Simpson 21 to 5 in the finals. Wayne Lucas teamed with Selby to win the doubles crown, beating Walter Preedy and Kenneth Preedy as the best of three games. Ronald Stice was the tournament director.

Selby Wayne Lucas Walter Preedy Kenneth Forrest Simpson Ronald Stice

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