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Newspaper

Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1965

Page

5

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.

Indianapolis Indianapolis Motor Speedway Virgil Grisson Speedway A. 7. Foyt Lotus Ford Eddie Sachs Dave MacDonald Foyt Scotland Jimmy Clark Dan Gursey Parnelli Jones Mario Andretti Billy Foster Foster 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.

Associated Press San Francisco San Francisco Giants Ed Bailey Bob Hendley Harvey Kuetm Chicago Cubs Dick Bertell Len Gabrielson Golf Ndianapolis Bruce Inmotion Australia Jackie Cupit Lionel Hebert Beaumont Tex Marlene Hagge Clifford Ann Creed Carol Menn New Brunswick Maryland Villanova Modesto Calif Ralph Boston Hal Connolly California

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.

Associated Press L. Pet Minnesota Chicago Detroit Baltimore Cleveland Boston Los Angeles New York Washington Kansas City W. L. Pet G.B San Fran Cincinnati Milwaukee St. Louis Houston Philadelphia Pittsburgh San Francisco Bob Friend Mets Pirates

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.

Fansler Field De.Kalb Reed-Stinemetz Excavators Santa Fe Motors Deerfield Flopes Ehresman Packing and Welders Supply

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.

Garden City Shrine Club Midwest Sports Car Club of America SCCA Municipal Airport Shrine Raceway Wichita Jack Hinkle Hinkle

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.

Tribune Harlan R. Boye Bhi Hanson Red Cross

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.

Ban Johnson Beejays John Weitzel

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.

Murray Chass Associated Press Roberto Clemente Pittsburgh Pirates Pirates Clemente New York Mets Houston Pittsburgh 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.

Elks Knights of Columbus Clint Lightner New Plains League Syracuse Scots Ulysses Lakin The Knights Sconi Knight Godwin Downtown Carr Jimmie Rupp Elk Robinson Guerrero Slough Roland Sheldon Bill Bryan Kansas City Cardinals Curt Simmons Gaylord Perry 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.

Roy McMillan Johnny Lewis Vernon Law Jim Pagliaroni Gene Alley Willie Stargell Bob Bailey Sandy Koufax Teds John Roseborn Dodger Maury Wills Ron Fairly Lick Tracewski Weg Parker Phillies Ethie Banks Mick Ellsworth Banks Lith Tomer Ellsworth Milwaukee Houstih Hank Aaron Felipe Alou Mack Jones Houston Joe Gaines Rico Carty Giants Cardinals Bob Skinner Willie Mays Jim Hart Skinner St. Louis Tim MecCarver The Associated Press

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.

Tribune Dean Schultz Tribune High Northwestern Oklahoma State Alva National Assn. of United States Schultz Northwestern State Fairdle A&m College of Goodwell Northwestern Tvo Dean Sioux Falls S.D

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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