Greeley Legion-Elks sweep with 3 district wins
Greeley American Legion-Elks teams scored 78 runs in a Sunday sweep of District 4 baseball. The A team crushed Loveland 36-1 in a trimmed inning affair at Forbasfield. The B squad defeated Windsor 23-2 and the Elks B topped La Salle 18-4.
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Greeley Legion-Elks roll past Loveland 36-4 in district baseball
Greeley Legion-Elk offense exploded 10 runs in the first and 9 in the seventh as Loveland committed 17 errors. Jim McKay and Vern Karlin each had four hits, McKay homering with bases loaded in the first, while Jack Capp collected three singles and four walks. Loveland pitcher Rick Koskie was hit, and Bary Elmore left after an ankle sprain.
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Rick Koskie
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Pat Baggot
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Norm Roth
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Greeley Elks Clinch District Opener Over La Salle Lions
Greeley Elks beat La Salle 13 to 4 in the opening district game. Manuel Ortiz pitched well for Greeley and a seventh inning surge sealed the win. La Salle made multiple errors and struck out nine as Greeley adjusted after rough early innings.
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Legion 4 Windsor 3 in District 4 opener
Greeley Legionnaires won 24 to 3 over Windsor in a high scoring District 4 opener. Greeley used seven hits and base on balls to surge, with Gary Moore hitting a bases loaded homer and Ren Branner also homering. Dwight Steele pitched and Windsor drew 19 walks as Tom Sehleshauer struggled on the mound.
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Bombers rout Central Bankers in 15-1 win Saturday
La Salle Bombers cruised to a 15-1 non district win over Denver Central Bank in seven innings. Bob Frye pitched the complete game, doubled, and drove in two. La Salle erupted with four third inning runs and a 10-run fifth. The win followed a forfeit by Longmont and sets up a District 3 opener vs Boulder.
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T. Chacon
Central Bank
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Kurzyna
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Thompson
Chacon
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Moriarity
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Fishing raft built by Leonard Shipman in Watonga Oklahoma
Local note details a home built fishing raft with sun dock and seating by Leonard Shipman. The page also lists an underground jumble of team rosters, statistics, and game results for Grevley Flks and Greeley Works, including players, positions, and umpire names.
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Watonga
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Leonard Shipman
Leason Ron Tway Hurls No No For Ft. Lupton
Ron Tway pitched a one sided 19 to 0 victory for Ft. Lupton over Mog Sohistown in a 1958 District 3 baseball game. He fanned 10, allowed only a second inning threat, and helped build two seven run frames plus a three run inning. Jim Voonfeldt homered for the hosts and Kyo Tung delivered opening run support. Ft. Lupton meets the Greeley Elks next at 8 p.m. Tuesday.
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Sohistown
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Jim Voonfeldt
Bob Burge
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Larry Keck
Greeley Elks
My Big Hit by Fred Hutchinson recounts a 1946 Tigers rally
In a memory of Detroit in 1946, Fred Hutchinson recalls pinch hitting against the Philadelphia Athletics at Motor City. Trailing 4-0 in the ninth, he delivers a key single off Phil Marchildon to spark a 16-inning comeback win, while noting his dual role as pitcher and hitter and his 315 batting average as a pinch hitter that season.
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Bolt Wins Open Title At Southern Hills In Input Era
Tommy Bolt captured the National Open at Southern Hills Tulsa finishing 71 71 60 71 288 three strokes under par. He played conservative golf and held off Gary Player Frank Stranahan and the field as the wind and heat shaped a demanding course. Bolt’s win marks a transition from his fiery reputation to a calmer champion role.
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Gary Player
South Africa
Frank Stranahan
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Charlie Coe
Littler
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Three-Way Tie At Father Son Golf Meet At Greeley
A three way tie for first at 85 par marked the Father-Gon golf event at Greeley Country Club. Pairs listed include Larry Naton with Larry McArthur, Bill Raab with Carl Oliver, and Leonard Lamb with Barry Adams. Other top scores featured Don Anderson Kenny Hyde 65 and multiple 67s and 69s.
Timer Misses Meet in Tucson High Track Event
Sam Mansfield longtime meet timer in Arizona high school athletics suffered a couple of broken ribs after an accident causing him to miss the 1958 state track and field meet in Tucson. The incident disrupted the annual event and the timing duties.
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Arizon
Sam Mansfield
Rod and Reel highlights from Sen Venlety Lake catch
Rod and Reel reports a notable fishing outing near Sen Venlety Lake with Norman W. Hamm and Billy Thornton in the Atlantic Coast Conference context. The fragmented text references journalism schools and the University of North Carolina, indicating a blend of sports and academic notes.
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Norman W. 2
Hamm
Sen- Venlety Lake
Billy Thornton
Hampton
North Carolina
Arnold Feller Wins Marathon on Rough Water
In a rough water endurance race on the Green and Colorado Rivers near Moab Utah Arnold Feller a 44 year old Colorado boat builder dominated the 196 mile canyon country river marathon skimming on his knees in a 32 foot craft for four hours and 83 minutes drawing cheers from 500 spectators. He vows to return to improve times in 1959 while his rivals from several western states delivered strong showings and trophies amid a field of 51 sanctioned and unsanctioned boats.
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New Mexico
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California
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Lyman Levitt
George Craig
Salt Lake City
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Ralph Goodrich
Verle Green
Clovis, N. M
Pass Master Teaches Colorado Backfield Stars
Former star Sammy Baugh now Hardin-Simmons coach taught Colorado backfield players spring passing technique in a quirky feature. The story references his influence and a colorful hometown backdrop in Boulder.
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Boulder, Colo
Sammy Baugh
Hardin-Simmons University
University of Colorado
Summer Tennis Program Registration Slated
The Greeley Community Activities Commission will run the summer tennis program from a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday at the Meeker course. Roger Norton, program director, will oversee kids and adults divisions with tournaments set for July 14 and August 4. Sessions run Monday through Friday at Meeker and Hillside courts. Norton aided by Barbara Todd. Those unable to register Tuesday can call Norton at BL 25175.
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Hillside
Norton Wis
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