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Newspaper

Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1966

Page

3

Top Pros Vie In Sooner Golf Open Field

A field of 144 golfers led by Nicklaus and Wager tees off in the Oklahoma City Open at Quail Creek. The eight year event includes seven former winners and champion entrants from recent tour stops. Arnold Palmer headlines as the only two-time winner. Charles Coody shot 63 to lead the pro am field ahead of Howie Johnson and Charles Sifford.

Oklahoma City Okla Apy Nicklaus PGA Fone Touthey Neve Nick Tousahawan Miesters Bruce Devlin Ure Chan Frank Geard New Orleans Tarelh Henning Don Massengale Dudley Wysang Babe Hiskey Jack Rule Jr Arnold Palmer Charles Coody Coady Howie Johnson Charles Sifford

Wes Parker Delivers Big Blow for Dodgers

Wes Parker, 26, delivered a two-out ninth inning single to lift the Los Angeles Dodgers to an 11-1 win over the Philadelphia Phillies. The switch-hitting first baseman noted this was only his second game-winning hit in 12 major league seasons, adding that his other ninth-inning winner came against the Cubs last year.

LOS Angeles Philadelphia Phillies Wes Parker Parker Awo Yun Los Angeles Dodgers Phils Codarrs Cubs

Telegram Want Ads for Buying and Selling

A concise notice promoting Telegram based want ads that connect buyers and sellers for local goods and services. Encourages posting and responding to ads through the Telegram platform to facilitate quick transactions.

Telegram

Mantle and Tebbetts clash as Indians rout Tigers

Mantle hits two homers as Yankees beat California 11-6. Indians ride rookie Kelley past Detroit 12-2, moving 3-0 games up on the Tigers. McDowell exits with shoulder strain after 2 innings amid Tebbetts protest. Tigers fall further behind in AL standings.

Associated Press Sam McDowell Tom Kelley Cleveland Birdie Tebbetts Kelley Tebbets Detroit Tigers Indians Tygers

500 Classic Is Complicated Affair

In the 1911 Indianapolis 500 the field ran with simple times and speed to the finish. For its 50th running officials will juggle time trials social commitments and heavy sponsor involvement. About 200000 in prizes and extensive decals mark the autos. Tire makers clubs and product sponsors dominate the scene with rivals in competition and engineering claimed to improve consumer tires.

Indianapolis Ind Indianapolis Motor Speedway Clark Foyt

Local Livestock Ads Put On Commission

Fat cattle selling on commission listed with contact numbers PETE HUTCHINS 414 Scott City JIM JASPER 397 2353 Dighton JACK DALY BR 8 7196 Garden City Main Office 397 2424 Dighton

Pete Hutchins Scott City Jim Jasper Jack Daly Garden City

Player Meets Marr In Firestone Golf Day Showdown

Akron Ohio AP Gary Player defending U S Gulf Association National Open winner will meet PGA champion Dave Marr in the 15th annual National Golf Day at Firestone Country Club on Memorial Day. Golfers nationwide join the event to compare scores with Player and Marr over 18 holes at 1 pm with handicaps awarding certificates from the PGA.

Marr Akron Ohio Gary Player Dave Marr Firestone Country Club Player Professional Golfers Association

Colts Acquire Punter Jim Hollingsworth From Rockets

Baltimore Colts announce the Wednesday purchase of punter Jim Hollingsworth from Charleston West Virginia Rockets. Hollingsworth, 6 foot 1 and 195 pounds, punted 69 times for a 46.5 yard average last season for the Rockets, who were unbeaten champions of the Continental Football League.

Baltimore Baltimore Colts National Football League Jim Hollingsworth Charleston W.va Rockets Hollingsworth

All-Sports Title To Wichita II

Wichita, the runner-up in five sports and champion in track, is the Missouri Valley Conference all-sports champion for the third straight year. Wichita scored 23 points in eight sports, finishing a shade above third. Cincinnati was second with 26. North Texas third with 35. Tulsa 38. Louisville 39. St. Louis 44. Drake 46. Wichita led Cincinnati until the track meet last weekend, but Cincinnati won three titles while Wichita captured track. Wichita also placed second in basketball and did not contest the swimming title, sharing 64 points with three other teams for that event.

Associated Press Wichita Cincinnati North Texas Bradley Tulsa Louisville St. Louis Drake Bearcats Cincy

Garden City youth baseball opens 1966 season tonight

Garden City youth baseball starts its 1966 summer season with Elks American Legion I at Ulysses at 8 p.m. Cleve Spencer heads the 15 to 18 year old squad with 25 players, playing 40 plus games across western Kansas, Oklahoma, and Colorado plus a Fourth of July tournament. Home games at Clint Lightner Field.

Garden Citions Elks-American Legion I Ulysses Cleve Spencer City Recreation Dept Kansas Oklahoma Colorado Spencer Larry Caldwell Milt Roberts Bill Thompson Cy Harman Garden 1 Lightner Guymon Hooker Okla Lamar Colo Western Kansas Sporting Goods Elks Lodge American Legion Hall K-18 Assn Garden City Lucas Elks-Legion Elks Pratt

Syracuse Plans Fishing Junket

Syracuse and Harold Ensley organize a western Kansas and eastern Colorado fishing trip to Lake McConnaghey Ogallala Nebraska. Ensley films the group for his TV show aired in Missouri and Kansas. The annual event aims to include governors and fish and game directors. departure from Syracuse at 7 am. Ensley meets at Goodland to film then flies to the lake.

Syracuse Kansas Colorado Harold Ensley Lake McConnaghey Ogallala Neb Ensley Kansas City Nebraska Lake Missouri Fish and Game Nebraska Goodland Lake McConnaughey

Braves Outfielder Marty Keough Admitted to Hospital

Cincinnati AP says Atlanta Braves outfielder Marty Keough was admitted to Christ Hospital Wednesday night with a partial collapse of the right lung. Doctors report he is in good condition and will be kept for three or four days for observation.

Cincinnati Marty Keough Atlanta Braves Christ Hospital Keough

Garden City pitcher wins two slow-pitch games at Scott City

Kinney Glass of Garden City won two seven inning slow-pitch softball games from Scott City League squads Wednesday night. He defeated Schwanke Amusements 21-5 in the opener and then beat Moose 13-0.

Scott City Kinney Glass Garden City Schwanke Amusements Garden Citians Moose

He Has Pacemaker Just Like Grandma's

Topeka AP Joel Johnston three, of Topeka, has a pacemaker implanted to boost his heart. It is similar to his grandmother Mrs. Noel J. Johnston, who received hers a year earlier. Joel, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Johnston, is the youngest patient at KU Medical Center to receive the instrument. The device is about three inches square and sends tiny shocks to regulate heartbeats.

Topeka Joel Johnston Noel J. Johnston Joel R. F. Johnston University of Kansas Medical Center Kansas City Kan

Slow-Pitch Softball Tourney Slated at Fansler Field

Eight teams compete in a two day pre season slow pitch softball tournament at Fansler Field Finnup Park. Ralph Vogel directs all phases of the summer program. Friday night features four battles including Welders Supply vs Smith Sand Co Kinney Glass vs Hopes Trucking Western Kansas Sporting Goods vs First Methodist Church and Renick Drugstores vs Ehresman Packing. Sundy fixtures crown winners and awards for top five.

Fansler Field Finnup Park Ralph Vogel Welders Supply Smith Sand Co Kinney Glass Western Kansas Sporting Goods First Methodist Church Renick

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