Throng Watches Earth Bound Speed Classic
At Indianapolis Motor Speedway more than 1,000 people gathered to witness the Memorial Day 3500-mile auto race as 33 land bound capsules began racing on the 2.4 mile oval. A. J. Foyt led in a Lotus Ford with a 161.233 mph qualifying pace, amid a field of rear engined Fords and Offys while Dan Gurney Mario Andretti and Parnelli Jones chased a dramatic, caution filled event.
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Tony Hulman
Thomas Hanna
Weekend Sports At a Glance
San Francisco Giants trade Ed Bailey Bob Hendley and Harvey Kuetm to the Cubs for Dick Bertell Len Gabrielson. Bruce in motion wins Indy golf open by one stroke over Cupit Hebert. Hagge wins Babe Zaharias Open in playoff. Maryland tops Villanova for first Lo4A Outdoor title. Boston and Connolly set world marks in California Relays. Redskins acquire Casares Jencks for Mattson Jurgeman in NFL swap.
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Ralph Boston
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Standings and results from major leagues
The standings show the American League leaders with Minnesota at 26 4 and Chicago at 20 6, while the National League leading Dodgers stand at 28 14, followed by San Francisco and Cincinnati. Saturday and Sunday results include Detroit and Cleveland draw, Chicago beating New York, Minnesota routing Washington, and Los Angeles defeating Baltimore among others. Today’s games include Los Angeles at Boston and Chicago at Cleveland with several noon matchups.
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Slow-Pitch Opens Tonight Across Two Leagues
Weather permitting the 1965 men's slowpitch season opens tonight with three National League games at Fansler Field and three American League matchups on Tuesday. NL action includes De Kalb Seed vs Reed-Stine metz Excavators at 7:30, Santa Fe Motors of Deerfield vs flopes Truck Line at 3:40, and Ehresman Packing vs Welders Supply at 9:30. AL games feature First Methodist Church vs Western Auto Store at 7:30, Renick Drugstore vs Southwest Carpet and Tile at 8:30, and Garland Furniture vs Smith Land Co at 9:30. Also notes Kentucky Derby winners Hill Gail, Determine, and Swaps are mentioned.
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Rain Delays Fourth Annual City Sports Car Races
Sunday’s Garden City show at Shrine Raceway drew almost 150 entrants from 13-state SCCA Midwest division. Five 15-lap events totaling 102 miles opened the day amid rain, with Wichita banker Jack Hinkle winning the 27.8-mile Grand Prix and aiming to defend a 1962 title as top cars paced the 30-lap final.
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Tribune Plans Rec Program for Summer
Tribune announces a varied summer recreation program with Harlan R. Boye as director. Last summer's director BHI Hanson returns. Activities include kids baseball with high school youth coaches, golf lessons, crafts copper enameling and mosaic tile work, a swimming pool and Red Cross swim lessons, a community band, and softball for men and women.
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Bhi Hanson
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Liberal Beejays Open Season With Win Over Cowboys
Liberal's Ban Johnson club opened the season with an 8 1 victory over the John Weitzel Cowboys of Wichita. Only nine Liberal players played the opener as Bob Farrar allowed a single Wichita hit and the game lasted 2 hours and 47 minutes before 337 fans in cold weather.
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Pirates stretch winning streak to ten and rise in NL
The Pittsburgh Pirates, led by Roberto Clemente, extended their winning streak to 10 with 9-1 and 12-0 wins over the New York Mets, moving four games ahead of the Mets and within one game of sixth place. Clemente hit .458 in the series, overcoming malaria recovery and pep pills. Other majors results include Los Angeles 12 Cincinnati 5 and Milwaukee 6 Houston 5.
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Mets
Harry Walker
Walker
Elks Top Knights in Practice Baseball Tilt
Elks defeated Knights of Columbus 14 to 7 at Clint Lightner Field in a Sunday night practice game opening the season for both Plains League clubs. The Elks used 16 players and piled up all their runs in the fourth and fifth innings, with 11 hits to the Knights five.
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Giants
John O'Donoghue
Diego Segal
Senators
Pete Richert
Howard Koplitz
Washington
Errant Fly Ball Costs Cards Win
Bob Skinner misplayed a fly ball in left with bases loaded and two out, costing the St Louis Cardinals a victory in a tense game. The errant play allowed the tying run and shifted the momentum, turning a likely win into a setback for the Cardinals as the Associated Press reports.
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Lick Tracewski
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Ellsworth
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Houston
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Tim MecCarver
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Tribune Athlete Recognized For National Track Standout
Dean Schultz a Northwestern Oklahoma State senior earned national notice as an eighth ranked small college broad jumper with 23 feet 11 inches in the NAIA list. He tied the school record in a meet, led the league in broad jump, and will skip the national small college meet to pursue summer school work on his master’s degree.
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Northwestern State
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Dean
Sioux Falls
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Pharmacy Phacts Boost for Drug Industry Research
A survey shows over 90 percent of new drugs result from drug industry research while federal research accounts for less than 1 percent. In 1962 the government spent 71 million dollars, versus 238 million by the drug industry.
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