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Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1964

Page

4

Souchak Fails To Qualify For U S Open

Mike Souchak failed to qualify on a long local trail for the U S Open at Washington as about 2 000 players began regional tests. Several notable pros including Julius Boros Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus Bill Casper and Gene Littler advanced or skipped.

Jim Becker Associated Press Mike Souchak Duke Shane Mike Washington Shine New York Julius Boros Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus Bill Casper Gene Littler Souchak Bil Hyndman Walker Cupper U.S Ambler Pa Phoenix Frank Stranahan Hig Mike Memphis

Standings and schedule from major leagues

The Standings show National League leaders with Philadelphia at 18 16 and Pittsburgh, San Francisco, and Cincinnati close. American League leaders Chicago, Baltimore, Cleveland, New York, and Minnesota hold tight with several games in the week. Today features New York at Chicago and Los Angeles at Cincinnati, plus San Francisco at St Louis in the NL.

Associated Press San Fran Milwaukee Louis Pittsburgh Cincinnati Houston Sly Hoy Angeles Chicago New York Los Angeles Sanrancisco St. Louis Philadelphia San Francisco Baltimore Cleveland Minnesota Boston Detroit Washington Kansas City

Silence over Speedway before Memorial Day race

At Indianapolis Motor Speedway 43 of the world’s fastest race cars are being inspected for defects and wear as crews prep for the 500 mile Memorial Day race. Mechanics concentrate on parts while golf balls crack on the course within the track. Cars return briefly Thursday for carburetion tests before silence returns until race time at 11 a.m. EST Saturday.

Indianapolis Indianapolis Motor Speedway Speedway Golf Course

Men Bowlers to Meet Here for Yearend Meeting

The Garden City Men’s Bowling Association sets Wednesday night at Garden Bowl meeting room for its annual end of season gathering. Captains or representatives from each squad will elect officers for 1963 65 and discuss next year’s plans. Trophies and prize money will be awarded. American Bowling Congress rep suggested program improvements. Bob Mathews presides, with Bob Rickman as vice president Harold Nusser as secretary treasurer Join Jones and Al Tauscher on the board.

Garden City American Bowling Congress Garden Bowl Bob Mathews Bob Rickman Harold Nusser Jones al Tauscher

Knothole League Action Begins With Major Schedule

City recreation director Herman Beringer lists the 1964 Major League slate for Knothole youth baseball. Five teams Knights of Columbus Lions Club Rotary Elks Kiwanis play Wednesday singles and Sunday doubleheaders at Clint Lightner Field with two Sundays at Fansier Field for four games. Minor League details to follow.

Herman Beringer Beringer Knights of Columbus Lions Club Rotary, Elks Kiwanis Clint Lightner Fansler Lightner Elks Sun Knights Lions Lks Wed Knight Rotacy San Tofary Ve Elka Iva Ectars Hoth Fansier Field Rotary Kirwanis Ikl Elke Kiriwanis Hoe Kam Tidary Qiong Farsler Field Fike Knighta Sun Elka Hotary Tlona Knnieht

Sox Homers Hurt Kaycee in 7-4 Loss to White Sox

Four White Sox homers, led by Jim Landis and Pete Ward, power a 7-4 victory over Kansas City. Hansen and Martin also drive in runs. A’s drop 10th in 11 as Gary Peters wins with help from Wilhelm. St Louis idle. next at home vs Giants, Gibson vs Marichal.

Associated Press Kansas City Athletics Chicago White Sox Jim Landis Pete Ward Ron Hansen J. C. Martin White Sox Hansen Ward A's Joe Grzenda Kansas City Dick Green Gary Peters Hoyt Wilhelm St. Louis San

Huskers Eye Series Sweep from Cowpokes

Nebraska took both games of a Big Eight baseball doubleheader from Oklahoma State. The Huskers won 12-6 and 9-4 and will attempt a sweep in the final game of the season. Nebraska stands 8-18, OSU 6-13, Missouri won the championship.

Lincoln Neb Nebraska Oklahoma State Huskers Cowboys OSU Missouri

Lopat Frustrated Middle Man In A's Struggling Season

Ed Lopat, in his second year as Kansas City manager, faces a last place A's season marked by a weak pitching staff. The 10th defeat followed a 7-4 loss to Chicago after leading 3-2, with rookies filling most of the rotation and a 5.60 staff ERA. Finley shed two veterans for more bats, but pitching remains costly. Fans and owner debate remedies as the campaign stretches ahead.

Ing Kansas City A’s Ed Lopat Lopat Chicago Charles O. Finley Finley Dave Wickersham Ed Rakow Rocky Colavito Jim Gentile Lopal New York Yankees Jonn O'Donoghue Vern Handrahan Aurelio Monteagudo Jack Aker Joe Grzonda Moe Drabowsky Orlando Pena Drabowsky Ted Bowsfield Pena Diego Segui Jobo Wyatt

Local sports slate for Liberal area midweek schedule

Golf: annual Lakin junior tournament tee off at mist Loucks Municipal Farm Course. Bowling: Garden City Men’s Bowling Assn end of season at Garden Bowl with 1964-65 officers elected. Softball: non league doubleheader at Fansler Field Garnand furniture vs Garden City Co op 6 40 p.m. Regular meet of Finney County Parks Assn 7 30 p.m Civic Center. Tennis deadline 6 p.m. for Liberal Men’s Open Singles Memorial Day. Midwest Division racing SCCA two days with skydiving exhibition at Airport. Garden City pool opens Finnup Park weather permitting. Baseball and other youth, softball, and tennis events listed across area.

Lakin At & Am Mist Loucks Municipal Farm Thoye Garden City Garden Bowl Fansler Field Garnand Furniture Garden Finney County Parks, Fish, and Gane Assn Civic Center Sports Car Club of America Airport Finnup Park Tenia Diawines Turing Anual Salina Knotpole Contrict Clint Lightner Knights of Colunbur Trots Rotary Elks

Airlinks Opens As 18 Hole Golf Course

Jaycee Airlinks now operates daily as an 18 hole layout with the popular sand greens course east of town opening for 18 holes Sunday. About 50 to 75 people played that day. The first officially to play the first nine were Henry Wally and Jerry Rome. The first to play the second nine were Phyllis Holmes and Ellsworth Holmes.

Jaycee Airlinks Henry Wally Jerry Rome Phyllis Holmes Ellsworth Holmes

Shrine sports car event draws 90 entries this weekend

Ninety cars entered the Shrine Grand Prix weekend in Garden City for the third annual Midwest Division Sports Car Club of America races. Five races Saturday and five Sunday lead to Sundays 75 mile Grand Prix with entrants from Kansas Colorado Oklahoma Illinois New Mexico Nebraska and South Dakota. Champions from prior years Jack Hinkle and Bernard Morley return driving a Cooper Monaco and an Elva respectively as diverse European and American cars vie for top honors. Skydiving exhibitions by Salina teens accompany the action at the two mile eight turn course near the municipal airport.

Sports Car Club of America Salina Jack Hinkle Wichita Bernard Morley Denver Kansas Colorado Oklahoma Illinois New Mexico Nebraska South Dakota America Europe

Lakin Junior Golf Tourney Set for Wednesday

Lakin Linksters from the area will compete in the annual Lakin Junior Golf Tourney at Loucks Municipal Park Course. The 9 hole sand-green layout hosts 8 a.m. MST tee offs with trophies for top three in three flights and a medalist prize. Entry is $1 and includes a noon meal at the clubhouse. Last year’s champions included Fred Ansthutz for overall with 68 strokes.

Lakin Loucks Municipal Park Fred Ansthutz Bill Meyer G. L. Johnson Terry Hamm Plains Garden City C. L. Hett

Missouri Eyes Third Straight CWS Berth In Playoff

Missouri, Big Eight champions, holds a 21 game win streak as they open a best of three NCAA fifth district playoff against St. Louis Missouri Valley champion. Keith Weber 8 1 will start against Joe Hennessy or John Marcum with Jack Stroud 7 1 slated for the mound. If needed a third game follows the second on Wednesday. All games nine innings.

Columbia, Mo Missouri St. Louis Omaha Keith Weber Joe Hennessy John Marcum Jack Stroud Tigers

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