Hawks Win Big Eight Title in Outdoor Meet Upset
Kansas captured the Big Eight outdoor track title with 128 points to Nebraska 105 Missouri 88 Oklahoma 63 Oklahoma State 58 Colorado 57 Kansas State 17 and Iowa State 12. Jayhawks stars included Jin Miller anchoring a 40.5 440 relay, Brooks posting a 47-7 triple jump and 24 points, while Missouri and Nebraska tirade had multiple double winners. Lingle of Missouri and Brooks of Nebraska led in several events as Kansas’ depth and distance power sealed the victory.
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Culorade
Jin Miller
Heney Schulte
Robin Lingle
Missouri
Victor Brooks
Nebraska
Huskers
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Easton
Ingalls jumper wins state crown in inaugural Class DB
Ingalls high jumper Dennis Penner cleared 6 feet 10 inches to claim the Class DB state title at Manhattan. He is believed to be Ingalls Bulldogs' first state track champion in years, also setting a meet record as the first in the new division. Penner, a 136-pound three-sport athlete, also ran relays and played football and basketball.
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Dennis Pennop
Manhattan
Bulldogs
Penner
Garden City
Dodge City
Alower
Ingalls
Jaycees Elect Elkhart Man President in Kansas
Bill Tucker of Elkhart won the Kansas Jaycees presidency on the sixth ballot at Hutchinson. Opponents were Dr Emmett Child of Kingman and Ken Pearson of Fort Scott. The group will base permanent state headquarters in Hutchinson and hold next year’s convention at Liberal. About 1,000 attended the three day meeting with Hutchinson chapter winning the sweepstakes award for best community project performance.
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Kingman
Ken Pearson
Fort Scott
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Ottawa Braves Win KC Cinder Crown
Ottawa University captured the Kansas Conference track and field meet title with 88 points. Baker University followed with 76, Kansas Wesleyan 75, Friends University 66, Sterling 51, McPherson 46, College of Emporia 34, Bethel 30, Bethany a.
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Dighton High Fails to Score at State Track Meet
Dighton High scored no points in Class B as Rikki Hemel finished sixth in the high hurdles prelims and did not qualify. Sophomore Jim Riley placed ninth in the shot put with 48 feet 6 inches, after a best of 50-8 this season. Pole vaulter Craig Thomas cleared 13-0 early, but was eliminated from top three on misses. County rival Johnson High tied Belle Plaine for ninth with 8 points. Kinsley set a state meet record in the medley relay at 3 38.3, while Maylon Neely placed fourth in the mile and Buran was unplaced in the 880.
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Richard Latruda
Dodge City
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Jim Condra
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Charles Markel
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Roy Wendrickson
Scime
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Jim Reinert
Lawrence Minor
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Rikki Hemel
Jim Riley
Craig Thomas
Hornet
Dodge
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Larry Addison
Cimarron
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Maylon Neely
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Jack West
Stanley Gruver
Keith Thomas
Randall McClerlan
Ulysses
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Tiger
Butch King
Bob Hittle
Phil Parker
Hugoton
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Abilene
Timmons
O'Connor
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Thompson
Harper
Hamilton
Anthony
Lakin
Beavers Hurdler Captures Class A Title at State Meet
Scott City standout Derald McPherson scored eight points for nine team points in Class A at Manhattan. He won the 120-yard high hurdles in 15.1 seconds and placed third in the 180-yard low hurdles, with notable marks in prelims and finals. McPherson, bound for Hutchinson Junior College, led a Beaver contingent that saw mixed results including scratched relays and a javelin effort by Jim Moore.
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Two Busters Gain Points at National JC Meet in Texas
BIG SPRING Texas Louis Horton of Garden City placed fifth in the 880 yard run clocking 1 58 2 to set GCICc school record final meet as a Broacbuster. Arthur Rodriguez of San Antonio JC won in 1 55 5 as Phoenix Arizona led JC with 122 points Howard County JC 120 Blinn 45 Victoria 35 Hutchinson 24 Garden City total three points Schifferie placed sixth in 440 yard race with 50 0 seconds Langham new national record 47 3 for 440. Howard County 3 11 2 mile relay fastest ever junior college foursome 3 11 2 Garden did not enter mile relay due to Larry Bloyd injury in medley relay John DeRario 13th in mile about 4 48 Cecil Turner 9 5 100 national mark second in 220 Hutchinson swept javelin events Manns 195 8 won the spear.
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Oklahoma State
Lingle
Nebraska
Lynn Weadley
Oklahoma
Anthony Watson
Watson
Kent McCloughan
Dave Crock
OSU
Preston Helsinger
Dick Inman
Tonnie Coane
Kansas
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Tom Parma
Beb Neuman
Big Spring
Tex
Louis Horton
Garden City
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Pierceville High
Arthur Rodriguez
San Antonio
Phoenix
Ariz
Doug Schifferie
Garden
Cowd
John DeRario
Pratt
Cecil Turner
Hutchinson
Mike Manns
Teams Stage Practice Tilts In Slow Pitch Softball
Sunday practice contests were held at several area sites. Welders Supply upset its 13 game unbeaten streak with wins over Garden City Co op and Reed-Stine melz Excavators at Fansler Field. Garden City won both seven inning games 18-1 and 8-0 behind Ken Allen’s five-hit pitching and Garnand’s 25 hits. At Modec Madoc lost to Scott City, beat Shallow Water by one, and shutout Friend 12-0 as teams consider a Sunday afternoon league. Friends starter Onis McHenry seeks players. contact details provided. Scott and Finney line players urged to join, with Friend hosting Shallow Water next Sunday at 2 p.m. Additional teams may join. Telegram Want Ads urged for participation.
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Scott-Finney
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Pierceville Junior Takes Third Place in State Meet
Pierceville High student Louis Cronin, 5-11 and 160 pounds, finished third in the 880-yard run at the state Class BRB track meet in Manhattan, likely first Pierceville trackman to place at state. Cronin clocked 2:03.0 in a large heat, part of a strong family lineage with brothers Loren and Floyd.
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Louis Cronin
Pierceville High
Manhattan
Pierce
Plans Set for Summer Knothole Baseball Play
Plans for the 1964 Knothole youth baseball program announced by recreation director Herman Beringer detail Minor and Major Leagues with age group eligibility, rosters, and recruitment dates. First Major League game set for Sunday May 31 with Minors opening May 32. rules cover transfers, rosters, rainouts, home runs, and playoff timing at Clint Lightner Field and Fansler Field.
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Herman Beringer
Telegram
Beringer
Garden City Athletes Fail to Score at State Meet
Garden City High School athletes failed to score at the Class AA state track and field meet in Manhattan. Wichita East dominated with 56 points, Shawnee Mission East followed with 26, and Wichita North earned 14. A junior Mike Heer ran 51.7 in the 440, Drue Jennings set a state record in prelims with 48.4 for Argentine, and Jim Ryan of Wichita East led a 3:25.0 United States high school record 880. Mayo injured, medley relay set a school mark but placed fifth in its heat.
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Garden
Jim Ryan
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Robert Mayo
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Standings and Results From Major Leagues AP Report
The Associated Press standings show American League leaders with New York at 18 10 and Chicago 15 9, plus Baltimore Minnesota Detroit and Washington in mix. Sunday and Tuesday results span Yankees Royals Boston Minnesota Detroit and Los Angeles Baltimore Chicago and more with numerous interleague notes and upcoming Detroit Washington and other scheduled games.
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Lakin Broncos Place Third in State B Meet at Manhattan
Lakin High, under Coach Keith O'Connor, finished third with 1244 points in the State Class B track meet in Manhattan. Kinsley won division honors with 31 points, Caldwell runner-up with 17, and Lakin relay squads set school marks. Senior Jim Kisel cleared 6-0 in high jump, Vincent placed fourth in 180-yard low hurdles, and the 88-yard relay team set a school record before Burkhart's injury affected later runs.
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Keith O'Connor
Kinsley
Caldwell
Lakin
Jim Kisel
Kenny Gaines
Kisel
Dave Vincent
Timmons
Spring Hill
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Kansas State Vocational School
O’connor
Cimarron Coach to Join Elkhart Staff in Multisport Role
Jack Horn, Cimarron High basketball coach last season, will join Elkhart High as assistant coach in basketball football and track. His Bluejay team captured the Iroquois League basketball crown this season after coming from Kendall where he led that squad to the Western Arkansas Valley League title.
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Jack Horn
Cimarron High
Elkhart High
Horn
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Kendall
Wyandotte Wins Class AA Kansas Baseball Title
Wyandotte of Kansas City, Kan won the Class AA state baseball title by defeating Hays 7-5 in the championship game. In the consolation game, Wichita West topped Wichita East 3-1.
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Ryun Sets National High School Mile Record
Jim Ryun, a Wichita East sophomore, ran 4:06.4 for the mile to set a national high school record. He broke Dennis Carr’s 1962 mark of 4:08.7 and surpassed his own 4:16.2 state record. He split 159.6, 2:02.7, and 3:05.9 through the mile, following a 1:51.0 anchor for a medley relay prelim.
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Manhattan
Kan
Jim Ryun
Dennis Carr
Whittier
Calif
Ryan
Wichita
Prep golf titles go to Emporia and Hill City
The Kansas high schools and greens golf tournament in Marion, Kansas, was won by Emporia with a team score of 555. Clay Center and Ellis tied for second at 570, decided in a playoff with Clay Center prevailing. Hill City captured the two man title with 277, Sabetha second at 278. Don Dorrell of Emporia earned medalist honors after a playoff among three players.
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Clay Center
Ellis
Hill City
Sabetha
Don Dorrell
Pharmacy Praises and Personal Service at Grant Ave
McClung Payne presents a staff of trained pharmacists delivering fast, friendly service. The message emphasizes consistent professional prescription filling across pharmacies and invites customers to visit the 108 Grant Ave location for attentive care.
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McClung & Payne
Grant Ave
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