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Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1961

Page

5

Ten Area Teams Score at State Meet

Ten Telegram area schools earned points at the 51st Kansas State high school track championships held at Veterans Field in Wichita. Wichita East led Class A with 46 points, while Salina and Wyandotte followed. Class B saw Ashland win with 21 points and Shallow Water stars. Notable performances included Richard Masoner of Garden City placing third in 120 yard hurdles and Bob McNickle of Ashland winning the Class B 440, with Hadley of Shallow Water clocking 4 27.8 in the Class B mile.

Bob Greer Wichita Veterans Field University of Wichita Valane Pardon City Enn Herington Waheeney Ellsworth Haskell Indian Institute of Lawrence Ashland Peabody Cunningham Powhattan Jetmore Mount Hope Shallow Water Cimarron Lewis Holcomb Satanta Ingalls Englewood Garden Cuy Richard Masoner Masoner Lakin Bill Lindner Linder Easton Bermer Miller Scott City Bermer Norm Swank Larry Nerger Troy Zeigler Bob McNickle Herald Hadley Hadley University of Kansas Marvin Patterson LaCygne Walt Miller Jerry Katz Katz Harold Burnett Tigers Larry Rupp Charlie Burns Ken Miller Moscow Telegram Area Richard Bond Flying McNickle Bond Keith O‘neil Weir O‘neil John Hossfeld McNickle

Blue Aces Win State AA Title

Wichita East, led by sprinter Bob Hanson, won the Class AA state track title with 46 points. Hanson swept three firsts and anchored the 880-yard relay as Shawnee Mission North set a meet and state record in the mile relay, and Salina earned 20 points for second.

Wichita Wichita East Blue Aces Bob Hanson Hanson Salina Wyandotte Herington Wa Keeney Ashland Peabody Shawnee Mission North Kansas Don Payne Wichita South Jim Waskiewicz Virgil Roper Caney

Bowling standings from multiple leagues in Garden City

The page lists standings and records for numerous leagues and teams including SPORTSMAN LEAGUE Knights of Columbia 102-34, Northern Natural Gas 7-67, The Ladds 76-61, American Legion 8 72%, and detailed tallies for AMERICAN LEAGUE NATIONAL LEAGUE SUGAR BEET LEAGUE YANKEE LEAGUE ATHLETIC LEAGUE and WHEATBELT LEAGUE with teams such as Santa Fe Motors RL. Crist Prairie Gas and Equipment Optimist Chile Garden Bowl Al's Texaco West's Apee Nolan Motor Co Elliott Printers Farm Bureau and Scott City Air Service.

Walter's Motor Co Garden City Sheet Metal Santa Fe Motors RL. Crist Prairie Cag and Equipment Southwest Carpet and Tile Optimlat Chile Burtis Motor Garden Bowl Texaco West Alley Rats J. Jones Builders Gardiner Dairy Woolworths Milton Motor Harley Davidson Northern Natural Gas Gifford Hill Western Bones Nolan Motor Co Elliott Printers Farm Bureau Garden City Telegram Smith Sand Co Flume Fry Inc Cities Service Richman Body Shop Colorado Interstate Gas No Colorado Interstate Gas DeCamp F.O.E Wheatland Electric Fansler Tires Optimist Club Athletic League William Ol Co OK 66 Service Hmfas Rickman Body Sho Gano Horace Grain Goodyex Barton and Crist Smith Land Co Century Refinery Brookover Feed Yard

Indians and Senators Sweep Twinbill to Climb Standings

American League action left Cleveland in undisputed second place, sweeping Minnesota 9–0 and 2–0 in a doubleheader while Washington jumped from eighth to sixth with a 6–2 and 7–2 wins over Los Angeles. New York split with Baltimore, Detroit beat Kansas City 5–3, and Boston beat Chicago 4–1 after a 6–5 opener.

Cleveland Detroit Minnesota Washington Los Angeles New York Baltimore Yankees Orioles Chicago White Sox Boston Red Sox Don Schwall Indians Twin Hill Johnny Temple Dan Schwall Seattle Gary Geiger Jim Landis Willie Tasby Chuck Hinton Dale Long Billy Klaus Tasby Senators Rennie Daniels Hal Woodeshick

Lakin Woman Wins Tourney At Loucks Park

Lela Clarke of Lakin shot 78 to win the annual Lakin women’s golf tournament at Loucks Park. Ruth Henderson of Lakin was second in the regular flight with 85, Mary Smith of Meade took third with 87. Lola King of Lakin won the A flight with 91, Frantier Crone and Audrey Pyatle took second and third. Sally Robinson of Garden City claimed the B flight crown, Hagel Whitaker of Cimarron was runner-up, Florence Burris of Garden City finished third. In C flight Gladys McAllpin of Cimarron led, Fern Bassire of Ulysses second, Juanita Ellinwood of Ulysses third. Clarke earned medalist honors with 78 181 holes. Mary Smith had longest drive, Lela King closest to the pin on No 4, Martha Newson had fewest putts for 9 holes, and Betty Limper of Ulysses posted the day’s highest 18-hole score at 176.

Lakin - Lela Clarke Lakin Loucks Park Course Ruth Henderson Mary Smith Meade Lola King Frantier Crone Audrey Pyatle Hugoton Sally Robinson Garden City Hagel Whitaker Cimarron Florence Burris Gladys McAllpin Fern Bassire Ulysses Juanita Ellinwood Lela Clarke Lela King Martha Newson Betty Limper

Dodgers Close Gap As Musial Powers Cardinals Sweep

Dodgers win their third straight over the Giants 3-2 to pull near the NL lead as Stan Musial belts five RBIs with a homer, double and single to pace the Cardinals past Chicago 6-3 and 3-0. Don Hoak drives five to lift the Pirates past the Phillies 13-11 after Philadelphia explodes for nine in the third. Cincinnati edges Milwaukee 7-6 with Gus Bell's ninth inning double, then lose 3-2 as Vada Pinson is tagged out at the plate. Sandy Koufax improves to 4-0 with four-hitter relief as Roseboro and Gilliam homer to account for L A’s runs.

Associated Press Los Angeles Dodgers San Francisco Giants St. Louis Stan Musial Chicago Pittsburgh Philadelphia Phillies Don Hoak Cincinnati Milwaukee Gus Bell Jost Vada Pinson Dodgers Sandy Koufax Los Henry Aaron Braves Reds Eddie Kasko Gene Freese Carl Willey Claude Raymond Frank Robinson Pinson

Session Set Tonight For Izaak Walton League

The Garden City chapter holds its regular monthly meeting at the Civic Center this evening at 7 30. Dr Karl Weiss, president, will preside. An advertisement promotes a Star A Bag service for woolens at Garden City Laundry and Cleaners Inc for two dollars.

Civic Center New Garden City Izaak Walton League Karl Weiss Garden City Laundry and Cleaners, Inc

Men's Softball Opens Tonight at Finnup Park

Weather permitting the 1661 men's simmer softball program begins tonight with games at 8 and 9 p.m. Admission is free. The south west Finnup Park diamond hosts Garden City Co op versus Las Palmas Tavern, and Southwest Carpet and Tile versus McClung Payne Pharmacy. More games follow midweek and end with a team change as Century Refinery drops out, reducing leagues to five. Roy Ankrom, new president, said a replacement may join soon.

Finnup Park Garden City Co-op Las Palmas Tavern Las Palmas Southwest McClung- Payne Pharmacy

Busters Take Ith in National Track Meet at Big Spring

Garden City Junior College Busters earned 13 points to place 11th at the NJCAA track and field championships in Big Spring Texas. GCJC finished fourth in the mile relay 3 22 1 with Leaphart Taylor Wasingery and Kirkland. Kirkland also claimed second in the 440 yard dash with 48 6. Howard County JC won the team title with 93 1 7 points.

Garden City Junior College Big Spring Tex Dale Meadors Busters Bill Leaphart Bill Taylor Ron Wasingery Joe Kirkland Lubbock Ron Wasinger Garden Dick Perry Hutchinson JC Kirkland Wiliam Meryweather New York City Community College Gordon Himit Howard County JC Coffeyville JC NYCCC Hutch JC

Standings and results mix from baseball and hockey leagues

Standings show Detroit Cleveland New York Minnesota Baltimore Kansas City Boston Chicago Los Angeles with varied records. Sunday results list Chicago Boston Detroit Kansas City New York Baltimore Cleveland Minnesota Washington Los Angeles. Additional schedules note upcoming cross league games and postponements including rain and nine innings.

Associated Press W. L. Pet Detroit Cleveland New York Minnesota Baltimore Washington Kansas City Boston Chicago Los Angeles Kansas San Francisco Pittsburgh Cincinnati Milwaukee St. Louis Philadelphia Louis

Awards to Be Given At Bowling Meeting

The Garden City Men's Bowling Association will hold its annual meeting Friday June 2 at 8 p.m. in the Garden Bowl meeting room. Trophies and prize money for the 1960 61 season will be awarded. Officers for 1961 62 will be elected. Current officers are Bob Mathews president Bob Rickman vice president and Harold Nusser secretary treasurer.

Garden City Men’s Bowling Assn Garden Bowl Bob Mathews Bob Rickman Harold Nusser

Garnand's Grains of Sand

A reader-friendly piece about kindness in everyday life. A truck driver named Bob Garnand returns a broken ball with an apology and a replacement, illustrating how small acts of compassion can inspire others. The story urges letting heart-driven acts guide behavior to improve the world and happiness.

Bob Garnand

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