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Newspaper

Newton Kansan

Location

Newton, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1976

Page

6

Beer ban in Newton parks prompts police action

Newton police will arrest drinkers in city parks after reports of beer in Athletic Park. Fathers can fish with their dads at Harvey County parks on Father's Day without a fishing permit, while state licenses remain required. Harvey County East stocking added 100,000 walleye 25,000 channel catfish and 25,000 largemouth bass funded by the Kansas Fish and Game Commission.

Newton Athletic Park Harvey County Dad Camp Hawk Harvey County West Park Kansas Harvey County Park East Kansas Fish and Game Commission Hesston College Loren Reusser Albuquerque N.M Loren Tim Gundy Burrton High School Manhattan Lawrence Charlie Finley Oakland Athletics New York Boston Finley Catfish Hunter Kansas City Royals Detroit Tigers Tigers Jones Stadium Lubbock Tex Goshen College Vicki Mester Vicki Liz Hunsberger Zambia Africa Larry Klein Hillsboro Marion Lake Gaylen Waltner Moundridge Jack Phillips Marion Bill Bartel

Home Run Derby Set In Newton Eastgate Partnership

The Newton Recreation Commission and Eastgate Bowling Lanes announce a home run derby starting Monday. All players who hit a home run will receive a gift certificate for free bowling, with a family certificate for two or more homers in one game. Certificates expire in 14 days for the hitter. The top home run hitter will receive a special prize from the Recreation staff and Eastgate Lanes.

Newton Recreation Commission Eastgate Bowling Lanes Eastgate

Finley sells three A's stars amid baseball system clash

Oakland owner Charles O Finley defends using rapid sales of Joe Rudi Rollie Fingers and Vida Blue to the Red Sox and Yankees for 1 million and 1.5 million each. He argues the sport lacks stability and faces a hearing with Commissioner Kuhn to review if the contracts were appropriate.

NEW York Oakland A Charles O. Finley Finley New York Yankees Boston Red Sox Player Union Marvin Miller Bowie Kuhn Joe Rudi Rollie Fingers Vida Blue Yankees Kuhn Oakland Red Sox

Kingman’s 14th-inning homer lifts Mets past Dodgers

Dave Kingman belted a 14th inning home run for the New York Mets, his 23rd of the season, securing a 1-0 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers. Kingman acknowledged slumps and road contrasts, while Charlie Hough absorbed the loss for the Dodgers after giving up the decisive homer to Kingman in relief.

Associated Press Dave Kingman Kingman New York Mets Los Angeles Dodgers Shea Stadium Los Angeles Charlie Hough Philadelphia Phillies San Francisco Giants K Ingman Skip Lockwood Craig Swan Hough Swan New York Dodger Don Sutton

Collegian Surprises Pros With Open Lead

At the U S Open in Duluth Georgia 21 year old amateur Mike Reid from Brigham Young University shot a three under par 67 to lead by three strokes over a field of top professionals after the first round at the Atlanta Athletic Club.

Duluth, Ga Mike Reid Brigham Young Atlanta Athletic Club Arnold Palmer U.S. Golf Association Young Reid Ray Floyd al Geiberger Rod Funseth Rik Massengale John Mahaffey Legion Lou Graham Jack Nicklaus Johnny Miller Tom Weiskopf

Umpires Call Mudged End to Tigers Twins Game

The Detroit Tigers and Minnesota Twins had a 4 4 draw halted in the bottom of the sixth after 94 minutes of delays. Umpire in chief Jerry Neudecker said the field was solid mud and the game was ruled over as a 4 0 Twins win when play resumed with two Minnesota runners aboard. Houk blasted the censored weather and umpires in the Detroit clubhouse. Other AL games followed with Yankees beating White Sox 5 4, Red Sox 8 A's 2, Orioles 4 Rangers 1, Angels 2 Brewers 0.

Associated Press Detroit Tigers Jerry Neudecker Tigers Minnesota Twins Minnesota Twins Ralph Houk Detroit New York Yankees Chicago White Sox Boston Red Sox Oakland A’s Baltimore Orioles Texas Rangers California Angels Milwaukee Brewers Kansas City Cleveland Mike Cubbage Dave Goltz

Bengtson Reaches Nottingham QF While Skipping Wimbledon

Ove Bengtson the Swedish tennis star advances to the Nottingham quarterfinals at the $64 000 John Player tournament and explains he skipped Wimbledon to gain Grand Prix points. He faces Roger Taylor as Jimmy Connors and other Wimbledon hopefuls juggle a rain disrupted schedule ahead of London.

Nottingham England Ove Bengtson Jimmy Connors Bengtson Britain Roger Taylor Connors Bellevelle Ill Tom Okker Netherlands Raul Ramirez Mexico Vijay Amritraj India Ismael el Shafei Egypt Nastase Romania Bjorn Borg Mike Estep Dallas

Cubs Tie Wichita In Rain Canceled Final In Exhibition

In American Association play Iowa and Denver split a doubleheader with Iowa winning 8-0 behind Larry Landreth two hitter and Denver salvaging the nightcap 3-2 with Hugh Yancy driving in both runs. Tulsa topped Evansville 7-0 as Tom Walker scattered six hits. Exhibition action saw Cincinnati Reds defeat Indianapolis 7-3 and the Cubs and Wichita tied 4-4 after rain halted play in the seventh. Tomorrow schedules list Omaha at Wichita and Oklahoma City at Indianapolis.

Associated Press Iowa Denver Bears Larry Landreth Oaks Hugh Yancy Tulsa Evansville Tom Walker Mike Potter Cincinnati Reds Indianapolis Chicago Cubs Wichita Omaha Oklahoma City

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