Baseball Standings and Schedules From All Major Leagues
National League East standings show Chicago atop with 31 wins and 16 losses, Pittsburgh 23-23, St. Louis 21-24, New York 20-23, Philadelphia 18-23, Montreal 11-31. West leads by Atlanta 28-15, with Cincinnati 23-19 and San Francisco 22-18. Results include Cincinnati 10-4 over Pittsburgh and multiple day games. The article also notes AL standings with Baltimore 24-14 and Boston 29-15, plus scheduled games and scores. It ends with a historical note on the first canal linking the Mediterranean to the Red Sea.
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Andretti Wins Indianapolis 500 In Turbine Car Return
Mario Andretti driven in a backup car after a fiery crash surged to victory at Indianapolis. He led from lap one, finished five miles ahead of Dan Gurney with Bobby Unser third, earning Granatelli his first Indy 500 win after past turbine setbacks.
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Mario Andretti
Andretti
Andy Granatelli
Granatelli
Lloyd Ruby
Nazareth
Parnelli Jones
Joe Leonard
Legion Elks to Open at Scott with 1969 Season Start
Scott City hosts the Legion Elks junior baseball opener at 8 p.m. Sunday as Walt Johnson begins his first season steering the squad. The eight player lineup includes Bergkamp on mound Bayer catching and Burgett Ser vantez Banks Yost infield, with Burroughs or Douglass in right field and Purdy Mes a in center and left.
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Garden City
American Legion-Elks
Walt Johnson
Scott City
Scott
Dodge City
Legion- Elks
Sublette
Garden
Pratt
Johnson
Legion-Elks
Les Logan
John Bergkamp
Mike Bayer
Tom Burgardt
Ray Servantez
Mike Banks
John Yost
Charley Burroughs
Mark Douglass
Greg Purdy
Art Mesa
Legion-Eiks
Club Handicap Tourney At Garden City Set To Open
Serena Downing won the 18 hole A flight top honors at Garden City Country Club on Tuesday in the weekly Ladies Day, with play based on most bogied holes. Lee Maxfield and Doris Carmichael tied in the B flight, while Natalie Dickerson Grace Stoner and Bonnie Martin won the 9 hole divisions in A B and C flights respectively. The annual handicap tourney begins Tuesday with listed pairings and nonparticipants to form their own groups for the regular weekly event based on low gross score.
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Serena Downing
Garden City Country Club
Lee Maxfield
Doris Carmicheal
Natalie Dickerson
Grace Stoner
Bonnie Martin
Marolyn Chmelka
Marilois Bach
Florence Burr
Ruth Hooker
Gen Stoner
Fran Nelson
Lamoine Jones
Julie Lemke
Florence Nanninga
Toni Huggins
Fansler Tires Sweeps Double in Garden City Softball
Fansler Tires of Garden City defeated Bryan Hardware of Scott City 6-0 in the first game and 22-1 in the second at Fansler Field Finnay Park. The double-header, a non-league twin bill, set up the local women’s slow-pitch schedule with games at Fansler Field on Wednesdays and Fridays.
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Garden City
Bryan Hardware
Scott City
Fansler Field
Finnay Park
Fansler
Fansier
Scott
C. K. Minter Drilling
Sublette
Carmelita
Fast paced slow pitch invitational action heats up at Fansler Field
Three games are set tonight at Fansler Field in the eight team slow pitch invitational with six teams from Garden City and two from Dodge City. The double elimination event trims the field to five for Sundays final day as Davis Salsbury Carpets faces Carmelita’s Cafe, Kinney Glass duel City, and A W Root Beer meets the night loser.
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Fansler Field
Garden City
Dodge City
G.I. Forum
Lee Collins Irrigation
Kinney Glass
Collins Irrigation
Guadalupe Church
A&w Root Beer
Carmelita's Cafe
Weeden Aviation
A&w
Lee Collins
Davis-Salsbury Carpets
Garden Citians
Davis-Salsbury
Carpets
Elder Looks for First PGA Tour Win at Memphis Open
Lee Elder, shaken by an incident on the 13th hole and facing taunts from the gallery, shot a third round 67 to reach 131 nine under par, tied for the lead with Bert Yancey in the Memphis Open. Yancey, winner of last week’s Atlanta Classic, matched with five birdies and two bogeys.
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Memphis, Tenn
Lee Elder
Big Bert Yancey
Elder
Terry Dill
Yancey
Dale Douglass
John Lotz
Hale Irwin
Dan Sikes
Douglass
Lotz
Irwin
Sikes
Miller Barber
Gary Player
Lee Trevino
Gene Littler
Trevino
Littler
Lou Graham
Dave» Hill
Charlee ‘Coody
Jeader
Bob Me‘Callister
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