Clay Knocks Liston in 69 Seconds Again in Maine
Cassius Clay knocks out Sonny Liston in 69 seconds at the Central Maine Youth Center. The crowd boos as officials dispute the 12 count. Clay says the punch was unseen phantom power. Patterson awaits as Clay seeks next foe Floyd Patterson while Liston disputes the stoppage.
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Bob Hoobing
Associated Press
Lewiston, Maine
Sonny Liston
Floyd Patterson
Cassius Clay
Central Maine Youth Center
Liston
Miami
Heston
Walcott
Clay
Patterson
George Chuvalo
Floyd
Rabbit
Step'n'Fetchit
Jack Johnson
Boston Arena
Rocky Marciano
Sonny
Lewiston
Maine
Central Maine
George Russo
Maine State Boxing Commission
Jersey Joe Walcott
Francis McDonough
Russo
Tommy Burns
Jem Roche
Dublin
Quick Kayo
Philadelphia
Phillips Sets Hurdle Marks at Southwest Kansas Meet
Kerry Phillips, a Garden City High sophomore, won the 70-yard high hurdles in 9.9 seconds and the 120-yard hurdles in 14.2 seconds at the Dodge City junior track meet, setting new divisional records. He also competes in the 440 and relays and will join other local athletes in June at Hays for the Junior Olympics regionals. Other local names: Robert Proudfit, Larry Pierce, and Larry Meschke. Bold Ruler note and Yankees TV plans present as side mentions.
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Kerry Phillips
Garden City High
Dodge City
Southwest
Phillips
Garden City
Hays
Robert Proudfit
Larry Pierce
Larry Meschke
Entries Roll in For Car Races At Shrine Raceway
Entries are pouring in for weekend National Sports Car Races sponsored by the Shrine Club at Shrine Raceway Munincipal Airport. Among entrants are two Datsun autos from Tokyo driven by American-licensed Tommy Allen and Dave Forester, plus top female drivers Miss Norris Oklahoma City Miss Dailey Kansas City and Miss Rita Wetzel Kansas City. Carroll Shelby Cobra power and Valvoline Chevy Special race entries mix with a strong field as Ford and Chevrolet vie for national honors at Garden City.
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Shrine Club
Shrine Raceway
Municipal Airport
Datsun Automobile Co
Tokyo
Tommy , Allen
Dave Forester
Mlouise Norris
Oklahoma City
Kansas City
Rita Wetzel
Ford
Carroll Shelby
Venice
Calif
Shelby
Mack Yates
St. Louis
Jerry Craig
Garden City
Chevrolet
Outstanding 3 Sport Athlete Named at Garden City
Senior Johnny Hamman won the 1985-66 Outstanding Athlete Award at Garden City High School after a Tuesday awards assembly. Nominees included Steve Salter Dean Biggs and Robert Mayo. Hamman starred in track as a broad jumper and pole vaulter and ran relays, played safety and halfback in football, and appeared as a guard in basketball. He is an honor student and son of Marvin Hamman, a high school teacher. Last year’s winner was Mike Collins now at the University of Kansas.
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Clay Liston
United States
Canada
Mexico
Bird
Miami Beach
Liston
Clay
Linament
Miami
Garden City
Johnny Hamman
Buffs
GCHS
Steve Salter
Dean Biggs
Robert Mayo
Hamman
Marvin Hamman
Mike Collins
University of Kansas
K State Thinclads Honor Hines at Awards Picnic
Kansas State University track team named Bob Hines of Kansas City Kan as most inspirational performer for 1965. Don Payne of Salina and Will Selke of Kansas City Kan were chosen co captains for next year at an indoor awards picnic at Hearn Fieldhouse amid threatening weather. Sophomore infielder Bob Hickes of Columbia University from Great Falls Mont also noted.
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Manhattan
Kan
Kansas
Bob Hines
Kansas City
Don Payne
Salina
Will’ Selke
Hearn Fieldhouse
Bob Hickes
Columbia University
Great Falls, Mont
Expanded Industrial Golf Loop Is Set for Summer
A revived Men's Industrial Golf League plans a 16-team season at Jaycee Airlinks this summer with a June 13 pre season kickoff. Ed Cox is president and Al Berngardt secretary treasurer. Entry is $20 per team. 80 players possible. Scores from the June 13 tourney also qualify for league play starting June 14. Prizes include trophies and merchandise donated by local merchants. a driving contest may occur and proceeds benefit Boy Scouts.
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Jaycee
Ed Cox
al Berngardt
Industria Leance
Industrial League
Total Merchants
Cox
Brungardt
Gamble-Butler Wins Second Annual Slow-Pitch Title
Dodge City report Gamble-Butler wins the second annual men s slow-pitch softball tournament crown. After a first game loss they dropped to the losers bracket then won five games Sunday. They beat Glenn s Barber Shop 5 3 Bloom 11 9 Coca-Cola 4 2 and defeated Foster Lumber 8 7 and 9 8 in the title series. Ten games totaled with five one run decisions and only two wins by more than two runs.
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Dodge City
Gamble-Butler
Glenn's Barber Shop
Bloom
Coca-Cola
Foster Lumber
Jaycee Airlinks Rated Rugged for Women Golfers
A KWGA rating team led by Jill Royer of Abilene evaluated Jaycee Airlinks women’s layout. The course earned a 33 by nine holes and 69 by 18 holes, reflecting a long, tough test. The rating affects women’s handicaps and standardizes play under USGA guidelines.
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Jaycee Airlinks
Jill Royer
Abilene
Kansas Women’s Golf Assa
KWGA
Margaret Ash
Marge Murray
Lila Adamson
Garden
Jaycee
Tntil
USGA
Roger
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Chicago
Boston
Inter-Continental Promotions, Inc
Big Bear
Evveryone
Bold Ruler
Bold Lad
Yankees
New York
John Hamman
Hines
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United States Golf Assn
Southwest Kansas
Hugoton
Ulysses
Meade
American Legion
Kinsley
Oakley
Lakin
Liberal Country Club
Dighton
Garden Cil Telegram
Links
Jim Unger
Burtis Motor Co., Inc
N. Main Street
Garden City, Kansas
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