High Winds Cancel Lake Pomona Regatta
Lake Pomona cancels the second annual regatta as winds up to 45 mph and heavy seas force postponement. About 125 sailboats registered from Wichita Topeka Manhattan Kansas City and Joplin with 70 plus boats awaiting morning and afternoon races. Regatta coordinator Joel Nordeen cited safety and rescue concerns with capsizing boats and tow limitations. Officials postponed until the first week in August with option for refunds or entry fee transfer and mailed notices sent to about 800 skippers.
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Don Black
Wichetta
Topeka
Manhattan
Kansas City
Joplin
Joel Nordeen
Ottawa
Nordeen
U.S. Corp of Engineers
Wolf Creek
Paul Spencer
Mrs
Sharon Cook
Jacoma Lake
Kamsas City
Ayowre
Chet Ebay
Allan Leibler
Manehattan
Lake Pomona
Wichita
Big Eight Trackmen Standouts Highlight Weekend Codified
Association Press report details Kansas star Jim Ryan nearly tying world mile record with 3:53.7 at Compton Invitational and Oklahoma State, Kansas, Missouri success across Compton, Houston, and Notre Dame meets. Notable marks include Herndon 7-4 1/4, Ryan 3:53.6 American citizen record, Crews 59-8 shot, Lawson 4:05.6 mile, Nightingale 4:03.4 mile meet record, freshmen relay marks and top finishes across Big Eight schools.
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Jim Ryan
Missouri
Steve Herndon
Los Angeles
Houston
Notre Dame
Kansas
Herndon
Oklahoma
Ron Tull
Nebraska
Charlie Greene
Compton
Dave Crook
Ryan
Michel Jazy
France
Jazy
Ryun
Ryu
Glenn Cunningham
Gene Crews
John Lawson
Gary Schwartz
Kansas State
Conrad Nightingale
QU Frosh Larry Smith
Nightingale
Bill Selke
Terre Haute
Ind
Grelle
University of Kansas
Jim Ryun
Oregon
Jim Grelle
Comptom
Guilford's Stu Maynard Honored as 1966 NAIA Coach of the Year
Stu art Maynard, Guilford College head baseball coach for 15 seasons, was named 1966 NAIA Baseball Coach of the Year at a banquet in St Joseph Missouri. His 26 7 Guilford team opens the NAIA tournament against Linfield of Oregon at 11 a.m. Maynard, a 1943 Guilford graduate with a master’s from North Carolina, has led teams to a 6 2 4 3 3 record over four seasons.
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St, Joseph, Mo
Stuart Maynard
Guileford College
Greensboro
N. C
Paul Merkel
Whitworth
Wash
Naia Baseball Coaches’ Association
Maynard
Linfield
Oregon
Guilford
North Carolina
Roys Helped Golfer Win Memphis Open
Bert Yancey claimed the $20,000 first prize in the Memphis Open with a 15 under par 265, aided by caddies Roy Sanders and Roy Stone. Yancey trailed Gene Littler by one stroke entering the final round, fired a 66, and avoided disqualification by reaching the tee just in time after a critical 10 minute warning call. Littler finished second at 270 for $12,000.
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Memphis, Tenn
Roy
Bert Yancey
Roy Stone
Yancey
Roy Sanders
Gene Littler
Cary Middlecoff
Littler
A J Foyt Badly Hurt In Wisconsin Crash
A J Foyt, 31, Houston, was burned in a test crash at Wisconsin State Fair Park. He suffered second and third degree burns on face neck and both hands, with 9 to 15 percent body coverage. His condition was listed as good. The car hit the wall after the left rear suspension collapsed and burst into flames.
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Milwaukee
Wis
A. J. Foyt
Wisconsin State Fair Park
Houston, Tex
Rex Mays
Scotland
Jimmy Clark
West Allis Memorial Hospital
Foyt
Whitworth Wins Clayton Federal Open at Par 208
Kathy Whitworth, the 1965 leading money winner, defeated Miss Wright to win the Clayton Federal Open in St. Louis. Whitworth shot rounds of 68 72 and 68 for a one under par 208 as the event carried a $12,500 purse.
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ST. Louis
Mickey
Kathy Whitworth
Miss Wright
Miss Whitworth
Baseball Scoreboard National League Standings and Results
National League standings show San Francisco 33 18 .647 and Los Angeles 31 20 .608. Pittsburgh 29 20 .592, Philadelphia 27 21 .563, Houston 27 24 .452, Cincinnati 21 25 .457, St Louis 26 6? 447, Atlanta 23 30 .434, New York 17 26 .395, Chicago 15 34 .306. Saturday results: Los Angeles 6 New York 3, Chicago 5 Cincinnati 3, Pittsburgh 9 Houston 6, Atlanta 2 4 St Louis 1 1. Sunday results: Los Angeles 16 2 New York Bets San Francisco 7 Philadelphia 6 10 innings, Atlanta 14 St Louis 4.
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Associated Press
San Fran
Los Angeles
Pittsburgh
Philaphia
Houston
Cincinnati
St. Louis Zi
Atlanta
New York
Chicago
St Louis
Philadelphia
San Francisco
St. Louis
Cleveland
Baltimore
Detroit
California
Minnesota
Wash
Kansas City
Boston
Washington
Baltimors
Baseball Scores From Minor and Major Leagues
A dense recap of minor league results from the International and Pacific Coast Leagues including Toronto, Buffalo, Syracuse, Rochester, Columbus, Toledo, Richmond, Jacksonville, Indianapolis, Seattle, Portland, Phoenix, Spokane Tacoma Denver Hawaii Vancouver San Diego and Oklahoma City. Also listed are Pittsburgh Houston Cincinnati Chicago San Francisco Philadelphia and various American League matchups with results and scheduled games.
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Toronto
Buffalo
Syracuse
Rochester
Columbus
Toledo
Richmond
Jacksonville
Indianapolis
Seattle
Oklahoma City
Portland
Phoenix
Spokaneel
Tacoma
Denver
Tulsa
Hawaii
Vancouver
San Diego
Iain Phoenix
Spokane
League Leaders Batting and Power Highlights
The Associated Press lists top leaders in batting with Mota and Alou atop averages for 100 at bats, Aaron and Hart tied for runs, Agron and Mays leading RBIs, and Alou, Hart as doubles and triples leaders. Oliva, F Robinson and B Robinson among other season leaders in batting, RBIs, hits, and home runs across several teams.
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Associated Pres
Mota
Pittsburgh
Alou
Aaron
Atlanta
Hart
San Francisco
Agron
Mays
Oliva
Minnesota
F. Robinson
Baltimore
Agee
Chicago
B. Robinson
B Robinson
Yastrzemski
Boston
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Jim van Valkenburg
Oklahoma State
John Perry
OSU
Torsene SU
Him Metcalf
Carolina
Welborn’s
Robert L. Shields
Bennett
Ius, Co
Roys
A.J. Foyt
Mickey Beater
Porter-Spears
Agency
Tom Porter
George Spears
THE
Ben Peel
Pinson
Johnson
Taylor
McCarver
Foy
Schaal
Campameris
Scott
Dean Berlin
HFC
Credit Life
Laurence, Kansas
Massachusetts Ave
Litwins
Viking
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