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Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1962

Page

3

Indians Rally Past Orioles For Lead In AL Singled Out By AP

Cleveland tops Baltimore 10 7 as John Romano and Chuck Basegian fuel the comeback. Basegian belts a two run single drive and Romano adds a three run homer in the ninth to seal the win. Essegian adds three hits and stands out in the Indians left field platoon with a .500 over his past nine games.

Associated Press John Romano Chuck Basegian Cleveland Indians Baltimore New York Yankees Romano Thees

Standings Update Across Leagues With Results Preview

American League standings show Cleveland leading with 21 wins and 13 losses, New York at 20-12, Minnesota 21-9, and others in pursuit. Recent Monday results include Cleveland beating Baltimore 10-7 and Kansas City 10-5, with several games on today’s slate. National League standings list San Francisco atop at 28-12, Chicago and Pittsburgh close, and multiple matchups on today’s schedule across both leagues.

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

Attendance Drops in Five New MLB Markets Across decade

Attendance figures compiled by The Associated Press show declining crowds in five cities that received major league franchises in the past decade. Milwaukee and Minnesota trails gap from 1961 and 1980s rates, while Baltimore Kansas City and San Francisco lag behind last year. Dodgers and Angels post gains. Houston Colts and New York Mets draw strong home crowds at their new venues.

New York Milwaukee Braves Baltimore Orioles Minnesota Kansas City San Francisco Los Angeles Dodgers Angels Associated Press Milwaukee Baltimore Houston Colts New York Mets Colts Mets Polo Grounds

Referee Questioned In Boxing Probe

New York AP veteran referee Ruby Goldstein faced questioning at a three day public hearing on boxing after the Benny Paret Emile Griffith bout that left Paret dead. Goldstein and others tested as the committee weighs whether boxing should be outlawed in New York State.

NEW York Ruby Goldstein Benny Kid Paret Emile Griffith Goldstein Griffith New York State

Men's Softball Play To Start Tomorrow In Summer League

Six team league begins play with double headers at 8 and 9 15 p.m. Las Palmas Tavern McClung Payne Pharmacy Garden City Co op Southwest Carpet and Tile Garnand Furniture Century Refinery compete. Opening night features Las Palmas against McClung Payne and Co op versus Southwest.

McClung and Payne Pharmacy Las Palmas Tavern Garden City Co-op Southwest Carpet and Tile Garnand Furniture Century Refinery Las Palmas McClung- Payne Nightcas Co-op Southwest Garland Century McClung-Payne Mon Weds Garnand MecClung-Payne At & P.m

Roberts Pleases Billy Hitchcock in AL Debut

Baltimore ace Robin Roberts, 35, returned to the majors with a strong AL debut against the Cleveland Indians, striking out two in two innings as he prepares for a possible start against Detroit. Indians won 10 7.

Cleveland Robin Roberts Baltimore Orioles Philadelphia Phillies Cleveland Indians Roberts Indians Baltimore Billy Hitchcock Detroit New York Yankees

Women Bowlers To Elect Officers

An organizational session for the women's summer bowling league is set for Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. in the Garden Bowl meeting room. Officers to be elected for the Wednesday league. Ramona Allen was last summer president with Margaret Crowley as vice president Evelyn Ladd secretary treasurer and Carol Malcolm sergeant at arms. The first round of the summer league will be bowled immediately after the meeting.

Garden Bowl Ramona Allen Margaret Crowley Evelyn Ladd Carol Malcolm

National Open Preliminaries Kretlow Falls Short

Former major league pitcher Lou Kretlow failed to reach the second stage in the Oklahoma City qualifier, shooting 84 and 81 for 165 totals at the Oklahoma City Golf and Country Club. The USGA preliminaries aim to pare nearly 2,500 entries to 151 for the U.S. Open at Oakmont, with 19 exempt players, and regional second rounds set for June 4 and 5.

Kretiow St. Louis Chicago Detroit Edmond Okia Oklahoma City Golf and Country Club US. Golf Association White Sox Kretlow Oakmont Oklahoma City Gene Littler Arnold Palmer Gary Player

Buff Linkster Misses Berth In Open Qualifier

Kansas high school senior Richard Turner of Garden City competed at Wichita Country Club in the U S Open sectional qualifier aiming for one of four Kansas spots. Turner posted 169 but four Wichita locals earned berths led by pro Bob Thomas with 345. Kansas Amateur champ John Stevens and Dean Adkission posted 147. amateur Jim Vickers 152. The sectional is June 4 at Indian Hills Kansas City, with the national event June 14 to 16 in Pittsburgh.

Richard Turner Garden City Kansas Turner Wichita Country Club Wichita Bob Thomas Dean Adkission John Stevens Jim Vickers Indian Hills Kansas City Pittsburgh

More Talk Than Heavyweights

Detroit fans expected a heavyweight title bout but saw no action as Floyd Patterson did not appear. A local card drew about 200 fans with promoters Leon Saddler and Elisha Gray insisting they have guaranteed 750000 for Patterson Liston fight.

Detroit Floyd Patterson Patterson Leon Saddler Elisha Gray Sonny Liston

Kansas City A's move not to be discussed, owners urged

Kansas City Chamber of Commerce president J B Dominick urged American League owners and league officials to issue a clear statement that the Kansas City Athletics will not be moved. He cited reports of a potential Dallas relocation and warned ongoing uncertainty could harm attendance and profits.

Kansas City American Baseball League Kansas City Athletics J. BR. Dominick Kansas City Chamber of Commerce Joe Cronin American League Ford Frick Charles O. Finley Sider Dallas Dominick Central States Athletics Kangay City

National Grid League Wins Court Victory

New York AP report says NFL triumphs in court over AFL ending damages suit of 10.08 million dollars. Judge Roszer C Thomson dismissed monopolistic practices claims and ordered AFL pay court costs. NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle calls ruling vindication while AFL Chief Joe Foss weighs appeal.

New York Baltimore Amercan Football League NFL U.S. Dist Roszer C. Thomson AFL Pete Rozele Judge Thomson Joe Foss

Baker Golfers Qualify in District Playoff

Baker University edged Washburn 465 to 466 in the District 10 playoff at Atchison Kansas to earn NAIA national tournament berths. Shane Spray led Baker with 112 and Roger O Connor added 114, both Baker entrants.

Davis Drives Dodgers Past Giants in Key Pennant Bid

Davis goes 3-for-3 with a two-run homer and RBI double as the Dodgers beat the Giants 8-1 behind Koufax five-hitter. He lifts his average to .311 with nine homers and 38 RBI, while San Francisco falls further in the pennant race.

League Leaders Batting and Pitching Highlights

League leaders list top batting and pitching stats across several teams. Notable names include Kaline Detroit Robinson Chicago and Williams Chicago with multiple categories. Key figures: Howser Kansas City Cepeda San Francisco Mays San Francisco and Koufax Los Angeles among others.

Athletics and Cards Hold Wins In Monday Night Action

The St. Louis Cardinals won their fifth straight 4-1 over Philadelphia as San Francisco opened a four and a half game lead. Kansas City beat Boston 10-5 with Jerry Walker earning his fifth decision. Walker gave up 12 hits and hit a two run homer and a single. Ernie Broglio left with a pulled muscle. Ray Washburn got the win with Shantz’s help. Curl Flood drove in two on a two run single and Bill White added a two run homer. Roy Sievers homered for Philly. Lumpe led KC with two singles and a double driving in three. Jimenez Howser Siebern each had two hits. Bob Gibson pitched a 1-0 shutout against San Francisco last Thursday and would start tonight for St Louis against Philadelphia. Wickersham to start for KC in Boston. Cisco slated for Boston.

Walker Lume Kansas City Gene Conley Rocky Colavito Chico Fernandez Wynn Tigers White Sox Bill Bruton Detroit al Kaline RBI Paul Foytack Ron Nischwitz Tommy Davis Giants Brodgers Davis Los Angeles San Francisco Sandy Koufax Dodgers St. Louis Cardinals Philadelphia Pittsburgh Chicago Cubs Houston New York Mets Cincinnati Milwaukee Billy O'Dell Willie Davis Orlando Cepeda O’dell Koufax Ray Washburn Ernie Broglie Bobby Shantz Phillies Shantz Washburn Tony Gonzalez Cardinals Bill White Curt Flood Dennis Bennett Dick Groat Bill Virdon Pirates Groat Virdon Tom Sturdivant Dick Ellsworth Philadelphia Phillies Boston Jerry Walker Ernie Broglio Wash Burn Curl Flood St. Louis Roy Sievers Jerry Lumpe Manny Jimenez Dick Howser Norm Siebern Jimenrg Bob Gibson Cards St Louis Paul Brown Cris Dave Wickersham Red Sox Galen Cisco

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