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'A Thursday, May 23, 1363 The Manhattan Mercury 5 Mantle's Hit BeatsfiC San ford Keeps Giants In First LHS Athletes Given Letters Forty-eight letters were present- John sheiu-n, and Bob Wertz lettered ed to 35 Luckey High School ath- Twenty tour other athletes received Haller Hits Grand Mickey Crashes A Letter-High Fast Ball To Save Win Major League Standings special recognition for their work letes last night at the 1962 63 Slam Homer To Help Giant Cause By The Associated Press Jack freely admits he owes much of his pitching success Ok 1 momii.m miimi.t iifc-irmtiiimittiTtTliri-Vis irrrfrirsiiTimiitJftt'-- it' Ifiif "-frtrtsfrr -falSi sports this year They were Carl Rog- By The Associated Press Mickey Mantle's hero is his fel low Oklahoman, spaceman Gordon Cooper. to Tom Haller, the other half of By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS American Leaf ue Mantle was watching on yesterday as Cooper was G.B. San Francisco's thinking man's battery. Sanford took care of the pitching, Haller tookcare of the brain-work and chipped in with some honored by a Manhattan ticker tape parade for his 22-orbit flight. SAFE AT THE PLATE Umpire Howard Wiley calls the play at the plate as Joseph Dietrick of the 8th Infantry "Fighting Eagles" attempts to put the tag on Richard Berensen, Special Troops, as he comes in to score in the opener of the 1963 Fort Riley Baseball League.

The Special Troops "Raws" won the game 7-6. W. L. Pet. Baltimore .24 15 .615 Chicago 24 15 .615 New York 20 13 .606 Boston 18 16 .543 Kansas City 20 17 .541 Cleveland 16 17 .485 Los Angeles ......19 23 .452 Minnesota ....17 21 .447 Detroit 14 23 .378 Washington 14 27 .341 Last night Mickey almost launched his own space missile.

Mickey crashed a letter-high brawn by hitting the first grand 3 8 11 fast ball thrown by Kansas City's slam homer of his major league Bill Fischer against the facade of career yesterday as the National League leading Giants whipped the Yankee Stadium roof, 117 feet Move Philadelphia 10-2. "We won another," Sanford will Texans To To Kansas yell after returning to the club up and 500 feet away. It was the closest any man has ever come to hitting a fair ball out of Yankee Stadium. "The hardest ball I ever hit," Mantle said. The blow came in the bottom house, then will explain that Luckey High All-Sports "s4 3Vhn Amaro, Tom Boeding.

Bill 'Mi-Andrew. Fred Pobohn. Ken Ger- Approximately 120 persons were 'ehtv Luis Guillen. John Sughrue, John Tnmason, Bob Weltsch. Tt Ines Tom On har.i to Witness the presents- Brcnnan Jerrv Brown.

Bill Crook tion of awards to the boys who rdrt participated in the three sports Krn Reeves. Tim Sughrue. Toy MUton, iJ'm Waters, and Tom Wienstroer. activities during the school year.l Ernie Barrett, freshman basket-! ball coach at Kansas State, was' lOMerriav 5 Mars the guest speaker for the banquet. B-v THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Ralph Curne, a member of the BATTING Mickey Mar.ie.

LHS Athletic Committee and Yankees, hit homer in 11th inning chairman of the Athletic Banquet. for victory over Kansas City, Committee, was the master baH hitting the117-font high ceremonies. facade in the third tier at Yankee Only one athlete received let-i Stadium, some 500 feet away, and ters in all three sports. Senior' 1ust missing becoming the first Doug Koppes was presented morv-'ball ever hit out of the spacious ograms in football, basketball andPar'c- PTTCHING-Wes Stock, Orioles, pitched three innings of hitless re-Seniors receiving letters were John Kaii m-PSPrvinc Rir. Carlson, Tom Gagnon, John Gieber, i lel, oaV' Pserving Meer Bar-P ay Hall.

Koppes. Pat O'Hanlon, Dick jner eighth triumph in 2-1 V1C- Wadick, Jim Weixelman nd-Jim Wood tory over Detroit ruff In football; Gagnon, Koppes, Ron! Wells and Woodruff in basketball; Kop-i pes. for track; and John Lambert.j Mft.F" ATTEND K-RTATE Juniors receiving letters were John MANHATTAN. Kan (AP) Bieherly. Dave Boiler.

Tom Harenchar. Conrad Xlhtensale of Halstead S'SJl School who set. an outdoor Mick Farrell. Harenchar in basketball: Class mile record last week-Bieberly. Hellman Koppes and Mike nd" witn a run flf 4.23 9, has Weixelman in track.

1 1 Sophomores receiving monograms. Signed a letter Of intent to attend were Dennis Fair. Mike Fay. Jim Keat-Kansas State University. ing.

Tom Massey. Steve Minton, and, Larry Wilson in football; Massev in basketball; and Keating, Bob Kimsey.t Albie Pearson of the Los Angeles Don Meinhardt. Minton. Paul Silva.j nei, nj, SOOth Ampriran Dave silva and Jerrv Wauthier )n; ngeis mane nis si.mn American track; and Ed Reeve, manager. I League hit this SOring.

It Come Four freshmen were also presented! knucklphallpr Hnvt Wil- letters. Dave Wells lettered In foot-u, Sl KnuCKieDaiier HOl ball and track, and Jerry Henderson, Yesterday's Results Minnesota 3, Boston 1 Los Angeles 7, Cleveland 6 (Ulngs.) Chicago 9, Washington, 3 Baltimore 2, Detroit 1 New York 8, Kansas City 7 (11 lngs.) Today's Games Washington at Baltimore Only game scheduled Friday's Games Kansas City at Los Angeles Chicago at Minnesota Boston at Detroit Baltimore at Cleveland Washington at New York National League W. L. Pet. G.B.

means "Haller and me. You don't City think I could do it all by myself, do you? Tom may call some pitch of the 11th inning, and rescued an es you wonder about, but they 8-7- Yankee victory over the Ath KANSAS CITY (AP)-The Dal- were refused NFL franchises for Council has voted The City work." The triumph against the Phil letics. The Yankees had blown a $600,000 in bond funds for the stadium work and for a practice In 1952, a lasted only Dallas and Houston. Dallas NFL entry half a season. 7-0 lead earlier with the assistance of some rare infield errors.

lies kept the Giants one-game las Texans, American Football League champions, are the Kansas City Somethings after a five-week season ticket sale of almost $600,000. ahead of the runner-up Los An The Baltimore Orioles and the field and club office building in Swope Park. It also approved a 7-year lease for Hunt, the first geles Dodgers, who won their Chicago White Sox, tied for first The NFL gave a franchise to another Dallas group after the! 5an, Francisco 26 15 .634 Los Angeles ..........25 16 .610 Chicago ....20 19 .513 St. Louis 21 20 .512 Cincinnati ..18 18 .500 Pittsburgh 19 19 .500 Milwaukee .19 21 .475 Philadelphia 17 22 .436 Houston 24 .429 New York 18 25 .390 Yeiterdava RmiiIii 1 9 5 ai. 8 10 eighth straight by beating the New York Mets 7-3 behind Don two at i a year.

In making a long-expected offi league was announced, and Drysdale's two-hit pitching. the war was on. The first home game will be cial announcement ot the move, Lamar Hunt, owner of the Tex place in the American League a game ahead of the Yankees, kept pace with victories. The Orioles won 2-1 over the Detroit Tigers, as Steve Barber notched his eighth win, tops in the maiors. The White Sox After losing an estimated $1, Oct.

6, opponent yet to be an The third-place Chicago Cubs edged fourth-place St. Louis 7-6 in 11 innings and Pittsburgh nounced. The club will train at ans, in effect admitted defeat in 250,000 in three years, Hunt be-a three-year war of dollars with came convinced two pro teams the Dallas Cowboys of the rival couldn't survive in Dallas. downed Houston and Don Notte William Jewell College at nearby bart 4-3. The Cincinnati-Milwau National Football League Liberty, with rookies reporting July 14.

kee game was postponed due to trounced the Washington Senators 9-3, while ex-manager Mickey cold weather. Hunt announced Feb. 8 the Texans would move to Kansas City providing 25,000 season tickets Chicago 7, St. Louis 6 (11 innings) San Francisco 10. Philadelphia 2 Los Angeles 7, New York 3 Pittsburgh 4, Houston 3 Milwaukee at Cincinnati, cold Today's Games St.

Louis at Chicago Cincinnati at Milwaukee Only games scheduled Friday's Games Houston at Chicago Philadelphia at CinclnnaU Pittsburgh at Milwaukee Los Angeles at San Francisco New York at St. Louii Sanford had a shutout until the Phillies scored with two out in were sold. This followed, two Vernon sat in the press box and new manager Gil Hodges, who will take over today, watched from the stands. Los Angeles squeaked past Cleveland 7-6 in 11 But Hunt, a wealthy young oil man, pointed out the Kansas City sales in dollars have surpassed total season ticket receipts for 1962 by five NFL teams, including the Cowboys. The 31-year-old Hunt organized the AFL in 1960 after he and Bud Adams, another oil millionaire, the ninth on singles by Torvy Gon zalez, Wes Covington, Clay Dal rymple and Don Hoak.

The Gi Goctsch-lrvinc Motor Inc. 4th LEAVENWORTH ants, however, had already put it out of reach on Haller's grand Thousands Turn Out To slam off Jack Baldschun that highlighted a 'seven-run fourth ning. Baldschun had pitched in 35 games without allowing a homer months of secret negotiations with former Kansas City Mayor H. Roe Bartle. Hunt emphasized then the people of Kansas City should know the 25,000 figure was suggested by Bartle "and not just something we thought up as a hammer to hold over their heads." He also said from the first the club would move even if the drive fell a little short.

The total through Wednesday was 13,025 and drive leaders said it would continue until the goal is reached. when Haller connected. i Weather Is Troublesome To Yankees innings, and Minnesota tnmmea the Boston Red Sox 3-1. Barber, 24, a left hander, failed to finish for the first time in eight starts. Wes Stock replaced him after Barber had issued his eighth walk to open the seventh and tamed the Tigers the rest of the way.

The White Sox handed the Senators their 10th loss in 11 games. Joel Horlen won his third without a loss, with relief help from Gary Peters. Los Angeles first baseman Lee Thomas was hit by a pitch thrown by Cleveland's Gary Bell in the 11th inning to force in the winning run. The Angels had blown a 6 0 lead. TURNBERRY, Scotland (AP)-America's top amateur golfers prayed for rain today on the eve Pav Respects To Davis ELMIRA, N.Y.

(AP)-It was Ernie Davis' funeral, and the thousands who paid their last respects to the football star made it the largest in the city's history. The First Baptist Church was packed yesterday with about persons who heard the Rev. Latta R. Thomas eulogize Davis as living a "life which reached outward to a sovereign God and a fellow man." More than 3,000 others stood outside. Davis' mother, Mrs.

Arthur Radford, collapsed in an automobile after the burial. An uncle of Davis' collapsed in the church and a woman was taken ill Minneapolis-St. Paul sold 26,000 of their defense of the Walker Cup'as a requirement for an NFL fran against Britain. chise and drive leaders hope to surpass this. The former AFL rec- Hirqnna ealii U'ftc 19 000 Kv It has done nothing bat rain in Los Angeles Chargers in 1960.

5UI1 UlUfke uiiuuku lTCUiir.mo anu Hunt said he hoped to announce Southpaw Jim Kaat threw a the club's new name by this week end. A total of 1,020 different drenched Turnberry's 7.025-yard layout with something other than water. The greens grew drier by the hour. That, the Americans agreed, is seven-hitter for the Twins, who won their sixth game in their last seven, over the Red Sox. names were suggested by 4,866 Drysdale's two-hitter, giving last year's 25-game winner a 5-4 record, was a rather unusual affair In which both hits were homers by former Dodgers.

Duke Snider connected for the Mets in the second and Tim Harkrwss hit one in the seventh with a man on. The Dodgers put it away early against Carl Willey. Tommy Da vis hit a two-run homer in the first inning and Frank Howard connected in a three-run third iiv nin? burst. Ken Asoromonte hit a pinch sin-jrle to drive in the tving run for the Cubs in the ninth, then siiv Kled across the deciding run in the 11th. Don Elston was the winner, Diomedes Olivo the loser.

Nottebart shut out the Pirates on five hits for eight innings, and held a 3-0 lead, built mostly on a four-hit performance by Al Span-gler. Bill Mazeroski started things for the Pirates in the ninth wtth a double, Willie Stargell walked and Smoky Burgess singled one run across. Donn Clendenon singled another across, and after Don McMahon relieved Nottebart. Roberto detente hit a clinching two-run single. entrants from 21 different states.

The owner said one of his first Sixteen new assistant coaches will be with National Football League teams next season. Blanton Collier of the Cleveland MINOR LEAGUE RESULTS By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS International League Atlanta 1-3. Arkansas 0-2 Jacksonville 1, Richmond 0 Rochester 3. Indianapolis 1 Other games postponed Pacific Coast League Hawaii 7, Spokane Oklahoma City 6. Dallas Fort Worth 3 Denver 10, Salt Lake City 1 Seattle 7, Tacoma 1 Portland San Diego 8 not good.

Non-playing cantain-jobs will be to order the 12,000 Dick Tufts of Pinehurst, N.C.Iseats for the north side of the summed it up this way: football field, which is left and "This course has been wet for a center field on the baseball field, long time and that suits our game. The city later will build 3,000 per-We can play those wedpe shots manent seats on "goat hill" be-boldlv to th egreens and they'll bind right field, producing a 47,000 hold." capacity for football. The press iJbox will be enlarged. Ply moutK 'Valiant sales highest in years! Browns and Don Shula of the Baltimore Colts are the only new head coaches in the National Foot ball League. ill Bum luiiuiuuiin tuc iwbc American style, which always ap pears more reckless than the NFL Commissioner Hires Special Aide For League ST.

LOUIS (AP)-The National Junior League Roster smoothier British manner, pays off. The British know that weather alone can't beat the Americans. Eighteen times the pick of the amateurs from the United States have met the top Britons in the Walker" Cup irwugurated in 1922. Only once did the Yanks lose. That was in 1938 at St.

Andrews and the weather was good. Football League took additional steps yesterday toward preventing a recurrence of the betting incidents that rocked the league last season. lions." He said no players are under investigation now. The announcement came at the annual spring meeting of NFL club owners, the first such meeting since Rozelle indefinitely suspended Paul Hornung of the Green Bfltisn DOOkmakers, wno Will The following are the team rosters takp a hil rtn anvthin? have in- fur the Junior League: Leagues Completed Manhattan's Industrial and Church Softball League's are completed and ready for action. With eieht teams in each league, the Industrial will open its season first next Tuesday, May 27.

TV Church League, is slated to ge' underwv on June 4. Summer Director Rilnh Pfeifpr reported that the Industrial will have an 11 game schedule this yea- and the Church T.pague game slnte. Pfeifer urged all teams to pick uo their schedules, rules, and nay their en'ry fpes a' the recreition office. The fees must be paid before the first game. k- 1 ROTARY Coach Fritz Knorr; team aiaiicu me ninci n-aus ivu.

nca members, Paul Bosch: Steve Burns; 10 retain ine It a snort i nnn Connet: Mike Clark: Bob uress-er Bay Packersand Alex Karras of the Detroit Lions April 17 for betting on games. He fined five other De'roit players $2,000 each and the Lions $4,000 in the same incident. Rozelle said that the idea of hiring a special investigator is not u. Teddv Gorman: Terry Jensen; Jim i-'e Keatine. Bill Knorr: Freddy McGathy Commissioner Pete Rozelle announced the hiring of James E.

Hamilton of the Los Angeles intelligence division of the police department as a special aide "to prevent undesirable associations of which the players may be unaware." The commissioner said the appointment of Hamilon "is more intelligence than investigative, but there may be some investiga- Play eight tWO-bal foursomes andiRiii McAndrew: Rick Nelson; 16 Singles Friday and Saturday. Shelton; David Sliva; Stave Springer; Marvin Starnes: Kent Thomas. ELKS Coach Gary Minor; team new. The league has been thinking. mbers.

Bill Barnes: Alan ana; Richard Biesny: Bob Bowser; Jim Record Number Of Sieve Cyr: Roger Den-nis: Jerry Haficner; Mark Holland; Rick Larkin; Michael Uiidsey: Steve Camners Expected Roger Scofield; td Scofield; Garv Selbv: Jerry Wauthier. The more we sell, the less profit we need per YOU are the winner! Both Plymouth and Valiant are having a banner year. Sales are way up but this success is not going to our heads-it's going to your pocketbooks. Ir. an all-out effort to boost Plymouth's sales even higher, we're paring our profits-per-car to build volume sates.

Remember, this is for a limited time, so hurry down whije we're trading high. Do it you can capitalize on our big Success Sale! on those lines for two years. Rozelle said. The betting did not hasion the action, he said, but the appointment "should prevent recurrence of such unfortunate events." Hamilton, 53, who will take the post June 1, has ben a Los "in nnn KIWAN1S Coach Dave Ransopher; More than 30.000 persons Will Ass)stant 0llev Norman; taam mem-camp out in COUntrv's national bers. Wayne Baker; Tom Ball.

Mike and Hto narks snr! fnrpt this Bartley; Dennis Bradford; John Brent; ana sine oarxs ana forests mis Damel Brcwn. Sleve Enoch; Dennis year, making It the blgSest sea- Fair; Km Marvin Hatch; Son for Camners ever recorded. Hendnx; Delmar Jnovec; Tom tt 1 McLaugh in; Raul Silva, Bill Snyder according to Herb Gray, manager, stone. Angles police officer for 26 years. In other acton, th? owners of the soortin 2nrdis drrtartmer L10S Coach Artd.euis; team mem i i l.i Ibers.

Gree Dickersin: Jerry Downie; voted a 37 man playing rosier! for the com'ng season on a one-yeaj di narus -Hdiinai- Escobar; Max Fritz: Undy Gallahtr; Mike Goehring; trial basis. The limit had been 36 tan store. To accommodate Dave Solden; Jack I Gross: Jerry rTOrd dcrson; Michael I.eis; Bernie Melvin; for the past two seasons. The owners also decided on a year injury list register that PLYMOUTH'S A SUCCESS IN PERFORMANCE It beat Ford and Chevrolet in eight out ot ten events at PLYMOUTH'S A SUCCESS IN STYLING! Complete restyling ha? put Plymouth out in front in VALIANT'S A SUCCESS IN VALUE! Nationwide consumer tests prove Valiant is tops in all- might prove valuable for future PLYMOUTH'S A SUCCESS IN ECONOMY! ear after year Plymouth has been first in its in the iconomyRuns. references in preventing injuries.

Rozelle announce that the 1925 league title will remain with the Monroe eicn; r.nc unmans; ium n'lmbe- Of Camoers. there Ml! he Donald Roof; Vincenl Weatherahy more than 290.000 sertom coa-n surprenaut; Assistant Harrv Grimm: team mem- ed camp and picnic mr ts oner- hers John Bariger. Roeer Bergman. this summer, including Michael Bigts; Gregory Bil'ingnam: 003 units ooerated bv the U. 'Galen GUhwillcr: James Hoover; Llnyd 'Jensen, David Kraus; Russ Lewis; Bb Forest Service in 5,48.1 acres.

Lippert; Pat Warden: Ernie Martin: Amone the Places that campers Massey; Darrell Patnode. Biu will visit are 311.960 square miles; Lirry of national parks and forests anilure; Assistant Gus Garcia: team mem- area larsre- than the state, of Tex- St. Louis Cardinals (then the Riverside. Cal ind value, 1 good looks. Chicago Cardinals) as the owners voted 12 2 to turn down the Potts-ville.

dea for the title. The owners decided that Pottsville had played an unauthorized game that season. The only dissenting votes came from Pittsburgh and Phila delphia. (D0 i I if i i A "sudden death" playoff also as and Oklahoma. iSteven' Lowe; Llovd Mulanex; William TO help Visitors to th? 155 G'enn Reedy; Rod Shanshan; i (George Shupe; John Shupe; Bon Smith; tional forests Viev the many Seen- sieve L'kena; Marlin Wilson; Steve ic wonders, the Fores! Service Ins Woedard: Jim wsssberg.

vrn nnn OILfcDS Coach Dave Clark; team a 270.000 mile network of roads Tom A(ord. Charles Bone- and foot trails, incllldins Greg Burroughs: Nat Bur-markcl srlf-ffnirlintr trails anH Ror KrM: James Bradley; marKea, sen suiaing trails and au- Jav cloul1. MichMl Lewi5 to tour routes. 'Guillen: Dun Meinhardt; jon McManis: Dusty Mohicr; David Petertpn; Rav "Camping out has proved to be vhwab; Tcofilo Ines; David one of the most en lovable and traveling n.Ks-Coach Chariev practical methods Of family Assistant Les Wirkham: tionin-f and has rnirlo members. Larry Berraft; Roger ana nas made acations Colllns.

Tlm Duran. Cilntnn Dunn. economically possible for families Phil Gorman; Steve Guillen; Steve who couldn't otherwise affird Mlcnael Eadie Lowman; Richard Smith: Bob Vera; Dan Wells: Vacation together. Gray Said. Tommy Wilson; MerI Wilson.

as approved for the Playoff Bowl in Miami between the second-place finishers in each division. The owners were today to take up future television contracts for regular season games and for the title game. The pres HURRY WHILE WE'RE TRADING HIGHI ent contracts expire after this year. 60ETSCH-IRVINE MOTOR Inc. Central Tire Renault to Cadillac RETREADING IU N.

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If they don't make the ma.mr league, they 'plan to play ball this summer and then will join the Navy. After the stmt in the Navy, they will try for the clerical field. (AP Photo) 4th LEAVENWORTH MANHATTAN, KANSAS.