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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1966

Page

6

Track Meet Highlights Feature 1960s University Stars

Geoff Van Gerstock leads Mt. SAC performance with 50.2 in 400 hurdles at Cushman. California Striders set stadium marks in multiple events led by Bob Steele and Jim Milter. Edith McGuire and Ibara Ferrell top women s sprints, while RaNae Bair dominates the javelin with an American record.

Geoff van Gerstock Mt. San Antonio A.C Stadium Regord Cushman Gas Theythern California Striders Bob Steele Michigan State Jim Milter Striders Willie Davenport Southern University Edith McGuire Tennessee State Ibara Ferrell Los Angeles Mercurettes Wyomin Tyus Kathy Hammond Sacramento Pennetta Glenn Compton RaNae Bair San Diego Barbara Friedrich New Jersey Billie Flack Millbrae Lions Cherrie- Sherrard Laurel Mamie Ballina Chicago Denise Paschel Tammy Davis Tommie Smith San Jose State Jim Hines Texas Southern Edwin Roberts Trinidad Harold Busby UCLA Adolph Plummer Carol Moseke Beatrice Neb Nancy Norberg Palo Alto A Cre Wyatt Buffalo N. Y Charlotte Cooke Doris Brown Seattle Francie Krakar Ann Arbor Mich Marie Mulder Washington D. C Ba Schmidt Millbrae Calif Sandy Matson Texas A&m Neal Steinaver Oregon Dave Maggerd Santa Clara Larry Kennedy Athena A.C Oakland Russ Hodge Foothill Tom Farrell New York ALC Ted Nelson Preston Davis Texas Dave Patrick Villanova George Hunt Ralph Boston Darrell Horn Athens Gayle Hopkins Pasadena A.A Charlie Mays Tracy = Smith al Lawrence Houston Hilly Mille W.C George Young Cass Grande Artz Glohn Coyle Aviatralia Jim Ryan Kansas Fresh Michel Jazy Cary Weisiger San Diego Th BBR Ichard Roma Pat Traynor Long Beach 49Ers Tom von Ruden Oklahoma — State Wade Beil Hammer Ed Bourke Tom Gage George Freen U.S Lee Evans Bob Frey Theron Lewis University of California Irinidad Ed Skinner Jim Miller Ken Bernard Athens A.C Barbara Ferrell Wyonta ‘Tyus Irene Qohera Lorel TC Charlie Greene Nebraska George Andereson Southern Jim Times Bill Gaines Mulehill N. J den Shy San Diego State Tommy White Yankton Wille Davenport Ron Copland Vince Matthews Johnson Smith Frosh Yack Yerman Ed Red Bill Alley Kansas Frank Covelli John Tushaus Arizona Tim Stevenson Penn State Phil Conley SCYV Ron Tarrier Santa Monica Selwin Jones van Nelson St. Cloud St Tom Larix John Lawson Doug Brown Montana Charlotte Conke Kathy Hammond Wills Chris Iverson San_ Fernando Francie Kraker Delores Stoneback Estelle Baskerville Eleanor Montgomery Cleveland Striders Fran Parham Lynn Graham Pat Winslow Lions Cynthia Wyatt Janis May Art Walker Southern California Striders Walker Luther Hayes Southern California Charlie Craig Fresno Athens AC Paul Wilson Southern California Fres Bob Seagren Jeff Chase Mel Hein SC Stridera Jim Eshelman Stanford Willye White Cherrie Sherrard Mamie Rallins Barbara’ Ferrell Oakland Oakettes Laurel TC Long Beach Bruce Mortenson Oerter Dave Weill Rink Babka Casadena Bob Stoecker Athens AQ Jarry Kennedy

Diamond Data National League and American League standings notes

Summary of multiple baseball results with team records for the National League and American League. Includes standings partials for Pittsburgh San Francisco Los Angeles Philadelphia Chicago Cincinnati New York St Louis Atlanta Houston and others with Saturday Sunday and Tuesday results, inning counts, and scheduled games.

L. Pet. G.B. Tittsburgh San Fran Los Angeles Phila. Cu Houston Atlanta St. Dottha Cincinnati New York Chicago Vice Angeles Philadelphia San Francisco Joninges Pittsburgh St. Touts St. Louis W.L. Pet Baltimore Vetrolt Opessese Bar & Meveland California Minnesota Cheamoe AL AS Kansas City Washington Roston Detroit Boston Cleveland Baltimor Bismarck Denver Miami St.p New Orleans Okla City Omaha Phoenix Ore Rapid City Richmond Salt Sk. City San Diego Seattle Tampa SS Ee

Davis Cup rainout delays match in Munich

Rain halted the final group stage games of South Africa against West Germany in Munich and the matches were postponed to Monday due to rain, delaying the decisive results in the European zone Group B Davis Cup encounter.

Munich Germany South Africa West Germany

Kaser wins Public Links title beating Ojala 6 and 5

Wichita's Monte Kaser, 155 pounds and state amateur winner in Kansas 1962, defeats Dave Ojala of Minnesota 6 and 5 to capture the 41st National Public Links title at Brown Deer Golf Course. Kaser led 4 up after morning, 5 up after 27 holes, finishing on the 31st with Ojala bogeying.

Monty Kaser Wichita Kan Kansas Dave Ojala Two Harbors Kaser Ojala

Former Mile Record Holder Seeks Ryun Challenge

Michel Jazy former mile world record holder said he would like to race Jim Ryun who eclipsed his mark in Berkeley California. Jazy proposed after the European Championships in Budapest to run and both aim under 3 minutes 51 seconds. Ryun holds a pending world half mile record and will race in Los Angeles next weekend before a fall return to Kansas cross country.

Paris France Michel Jazy Jim Ryun Jazy Berkeley Calif Ryun Budapest Los Angeles University of Kansas

Bannister Says Ryun’s World Record Was Expected

London AP report notes Dr. Roger Bannister, first to break four minutes in the mile, not surprised by Jim Ryun’s 3:51.3 record at age 19. Bannister calls it a tremendous run and predicts faster times ahead, estimating someone may reach 3:30 in about twenty years. He cites his own 3:59.4 run at Oxford in 1954.

London Roger Bannister Jim Ryun Bannister Ryan

Barbara Fay White Seeks Third WWGA Title at Barrington Hills

Barbara Fay White aims to become the first to win three straight WWGA championships as the women's Western Golf Association event opens at Barrington Hills Country Club. About 140 entrants compete in qualifying to reach match play, with a 36 hole final on Saturday. Barbara beat Lew Gilliam last year for the amateur title, and contenders include Jean Ashley and Judy Bell.

Minnesota Lew Gilliam California Jean Ashley Judy Bell

Nichols Clinches Minnesota Golf Classic Crown

Bobby Nichols won the Minnesota Golf Classic with a 14 under 270 after a final-round 70 at Keller Golf Course. He earned $20,000 and credited his Branding Iron putter, naming the Chicago maker after the victory.

St, Paul Nichols Golfers Association Odessa Tex Keller Golf Course Bobby Jack Cupit Terry Dill John Schlee Cupit Schlee Sun City Ariz Schell Dill Austin Doug Sanders Billy Casper Steve Spray Dan Sikes

Richey Wins National Clay Courts Title at Age 19

Cliff Richey of Dallas defeated Frank Froehling 13-11 6-1 6-3 to claim the National Clay Courts men's singles title. Richey, hailed as a rising amateur, ends the season with a big win as top rivals consider their futures. His sister Nancy won the women's singles, while Ralston and Graebner took the doubles title.

Milwaukee Wis Cliff Richey Texas Richey Dennis Ralton Arthur Ashe U.S Forest Hills United States Ralston Ashe Dynamo Dallas Frank Froehling New York City Nancy Stephanie de Fina Hollywood Fla Bakersfield Calif Clark Graebner Beechwood Ohio Froehling Charles Pasarell Santurce P.R

Wiechers Wins Trans-Miss Crown Over Friend

In Minneapolis the 21 year old Jim Wiechers of Atherton California defeated Bob E Smith of Sacramento California 3 and 2 in the 36 hole final to win the 63rd Trans Miss golf title. Wiechers had earlier beaten Ron Cerrudo and classmates from California on the way to the crown.

Minneapolis Jim Wiechers Wiechers Bob E. Smith Edina Atherton Calif Santa Clara University Smith Sacramento Sacramento State Ron Cerrudo San Rafael San Jose State Ross Randall Alameda California Cerrudo

Dreamliners and Jets win Kansas NBA games

In Wichita, the Dreamliners defeated Harrels 7-2 and the Lear Jets beat Ulysses 11-3 in seven innings to stand 2-0 in the Kansas National Baseball Congress tournament. In the losers bracket, Winfield toppled Hay 14-7 and Wichita Beech beat Salina 4-1, while Columbus routed Moscow-Hooker 10-0 in five innings.

Wichita Wichita Dreamliners Wichita Lear Jets Kansas National Baseball Congress Dreamliners Wichita Harrels Jets Ulysses Dennis Tajchman Winfield Hay Wichita Beech Salina Columbus Moscow-Hooker Bronson Burden Wichita Service Auto Wichita Royal Body Wayside Nowata Junction City

Americans Beat Russians 11 6 In Friendly Moscow Meet

American team defeats the Soviet men 6 4 and women 5 0 unofficially as two Soviet world records fall. Coach Don Gambril notes improved Russians and predicts tough Olympic matchups for 1968. Trina Posdnyakova and Galina Prozumenshchikova set breaststroke records.

Moscow Don Gambril Russia Gambril Tokyo Lenin Stadium Trina Posdnyakova Galina Prozumenshchikova

Connie Mackers Lose Two Games in Weekend Set

The Lawrence Connie Mack baseball team lost twice over the weekend. Ottawa Rebels beat them 11 to 3 on Saturday night, and Great Bend took a 5 to 3 decision.

Lawrence Connie Mack Ottawa Rebels Great Bend

Four Pickets Protest Hamilton's Deferment

Four pickets protested in front of the White House over actor George Hamilton. They urged "Draft George Hamilton now" and accused him of deferment due to his mother’s support. The scene noted Hamilton’s 18 year old deferment, before his marriage to Lynda Bird Johnson.

Hamilton Washington (Ap White House George Hamilton Aew Lynn George Lynda

FBI Gets Its Man With High Conviction Rate

J Edgar Hoover said 96.7 percent of FBI trial defendants were convicted in the fiscal year ending July 1. He reported a record $253 million in fines savings and recoveries, yielding $1.50 for every dollar appropriated, with more than 13 000 convictions.

Washington J. Edgar Hoover Federal Bureau of Investigation Atty Nicholas Katzenbach Hoover FBI

Plane Crashes Nine Die Near Cape Lisburne

An Air Force transport plane sank in the Arctic Ocean off Cape Lisburne after crashing during approach to a radar station. Nine people died including five crew members and four passengers USO entertainers from Los Angeles. Captains Abbott and Smith led the flight with a crew that included Perkins Goff and Marcum. other passengers Lan Zella and Lt Groves.

Anchorage Alaska Air Force Arctic Ocean Cape Lisburne Hugh H Eiiner Yancey USO Los Angeles Nome Leo J. Abbott Dorchester Mass Richard A. Smith Holbrook Idaho Virgil H. Perkins Denver Dwight E. Goff Manhattan Kan Floyd Marcum Ypsilanti Mich Anthony John Lanzella New Orleans Army Everett A. Groves Ft. Richardson

Visitors and family of the Tornedens tour Western towns

Monday visitors included Jim Elder and family of Linwood, Roger Henik of Kansas City, and Amia Torneden. Ruth Pettengill and Mrs. William Torneden toured Leavenworth. Roger Torneden, Lawrence, travels Europe with Hamburg visit noted. Other relatives visited Reetz, Cox, and Storstall in recent days.

Herbert _Torneden Jim Elder Linwood Roger Henik Kansas City Amia Torneden Frieda Reetz Ray Holmes Manhattan Jim McCoy Riverside Calif Howard Cox Frank Henik Joyce and Earl William E. Torneden Terri Lynn Lawrence William Torneden Roger Torneden Europe Hamburg Germany Roger Amsterdam

Two Park Heads Die on Weekend

Missouri State Park Director Lee C. Fine aged 48 died of a heart attack Saturday night after chest pains at home. Randall Davis 69 and board president died Sunday in a Kansas City hospital after cancer illness. Davis had served in the Missouri House and was named to the park board by Gov. Hearnes.

Jefferson City State Park Board Lee C. Fine Randall Davis Brookfield Kansas City Fine State Conservation Commission Sullivan Eminence Camdenton Ellington New Madrid First Methodist Church Davis Missouri Linn County Warren E. Hearnes Park Board Postal Service New Boston

KU Orientation Center hosts foreign students across eight week program

Kansas University runs the nations first foreign student orientation program now in its 17th year. About 55 students from nearly 25 nations stay with Kansas and Missouri families, visit sites like the Kansas Capitol and Truman Library, and spend six classroom hours daily plus evenings of social activities.

Kansas University Kansas Missouri Independence Abilene Paola Clay Center Kansas City Burlingame U. S. State Department Kansas Capitol Topeka Truman Foremer Harry S.truman

Rome Fountains Turned Into Wishing Wells by Visitors

Rome earns a new nickname as its public fountains attract tourists and locals who toss coins and make wishes. City officials watch for overflow and crowding while authorities remind visitors to respect the historic sites.

Rome

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