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St. John siossing The Ban Lake Barton Tribute To McKenzie Pawnee Rock Jrs Win Own Meet (Thorpe Dynamic Tiger i osked Homer Kruckenbers. Ladies Pair Claflin NORMAN, Okla. (Upj) -The! coach. Mackenzie niloted Okla roar of approval from Oklaho- homa to a 6-4 record, its best The Lake Barton Ladies goll a university football fans be-1 since 1963.

It included upsets PAWNEE ROCK -Pawnee i Rock took championship honors in the first annual Pawnee Rock Junior High relays here Vn-1 day, scoring 60 points. Bison totaled Hudson 23. came a silent tribute today for over Texas, which baited a 10-year losing streak iu that se At Stafford Jim Mackenzie, the man chosen pairings are listed below. The tee off day is Tuesday, May 2 at 9 a.m. The ladies will play the front nine.

COLUMBIA, Rayiwindup with Coach Hi Sim-Thorpe, Miz2ou's rugged, be-1 mens' baseballers. spectacled, little leadoff The fleet 5 ft. inch saved the best for last. outfielder takes a .354 batting He had his most iuccessful average into the Nebraska ser-seasou as a Tiger foolbaU half-1 jes at Lincoln Friday and back last TaU, averaging 7-5 leads his teammates in five yards a try with several! departments hits (83), breakaway runs, and currently homers (3), total bases (39), is in the midst of a rousing sl(Jsa jjascs (Vl) and walks to return the Sooners to nation ries and then unbeaten Big Great JSend tennis, coach, what his chances were at the May WCKL tennis meet at Pratt? He replied: "Not good, to say the least- We won the league meet last year. And had three verv fine performers.

This year vejust don't have anything. But 1, would like to say that these boys are very line gentlemen! They try hard. All of them ar underclassmen except lor nick Smith. They're real line boys." al prominence. Eight champion Nebraska.

SI' AFFORD St. John took St. Michael of La Crosse Funeral services for MacKcn- Mackenzie was named Coach V. Zimmerman, B. Berger, Burhena.

L. Veail, P. Beal, Dagg. L. Stafford, L.

Darnell, S. Dry J. Snyder, Doonan. R. of the Year in the Big Eight and was in the middle of tpring third at the Stafford meet Fri-1 adiu 6 and Belpre 2.

day, Claflin was fourth, Rem-, Races were run into a uuid ington took first with 65 points. that frequently gusted to 35 i Fairfield scored with 32. greatly reduciug the ford was fifth with 29, Sterling' speed of lllc 1(9). training onus during which he How come Uie resurgent bat Lehr. hoped to set up tactics to improve on the Sooner filth place A's Come Home1: GreeDSDurg tiiisworm, after mediocre years as a tie, 37-year-old coach who assumed head duties at Oklahoma a year ago, were set for 2 p.

m. today at St. John's Episcopal Church in Norman. Burial will be Monday at Mackenzie's birth place of Gary, ind. Members of bis Oklahoma coaching staff were to serve as pallbearer.

conterence fimsn last year. 22, Mich ille 13 Pretty Prair Jiu "Unfortunately around Great Bend we don't have a summer. "Terrible Tragedy" This has been a terrible ie10' 'eent and took second the 100 Seven new marks were lied i sophom*ore (.261) and junior "1 guess I'm just coucentrat-mg more, pluh the fad that I picked up some valuable hit- L. Scott, W. Engel, F.

Lilley. D. Penner, N. Gaunt, F. Mc-Clay D.

Heed, L. Hedge, F. Miller. V. O'Neil, E.

Hines, B. E. Massey, R. Jaco, S. Poer.

Knupp, J. Jackson. V. Suth- Tuesday Night iDdone new record was stab- ms' listed in the second aunual Slaf- Ros Robert Mu whQ tragedy for all of us," Gomer Jones, Oklahoma's athletic director said. "Jim was a vsry Recruiting Trip MacKenzie died early Friday a heart attack after he col personable gentleman who program wnicn tyouiii sian uje Jboys off with sound strokes and basic fundamentals early, and so by the time they're in the tenth grade they are starting where other systems In the surrounding area have kids far advanced to ours.

So really they start behind." the 100 yard dash and broad Friday. terooon and night jump gnd jq The wind died down Friday varj evening and trackmen came worked with young men very erlin. well. lapsed at 1:20 a. m.

est in his home after returning from i recruiting trip to Amarillo Tex. "He was one of the finest The Washington Senators will tlps a seml Pro ieasue opeu a nine game homeland last from a former for the Kausas Citv Athletics catcher in the St. Louis Cardi-with a twi-nisht doublehcader farm system. Fellow nam-Ihis coming Tucsdav night, ed Raiuey Crawford, a catcher. May 2, at 6 m.

at' Municipal 'IIe "ciped mc with the little Stadium things keeping my arms out The A will be returning my Uial from Uicir first road trio wuld arouD(J 011 a Ptlcb- I through with some excellent vard'low hurdies: 1. Doug performances- Unruh Pawnee Rock (Time young men I've ever had the I asked him who should lake A big blond man with broad pleasure of being associated witfl," said yaul Bryant, now head coach at Alabama shoulders, MacKenzie had been warned of a possible heart problem about a month, ago S. Kendall, N. Koch, R. Wal-selh.

I. Irelon, A. McDonald, E. Williamson. S.

Hoaaker, E. Mauck, F. Bates, L. Hiebert, D. Parsons, I.

Patterson. M. Garrett, L. Roth, L. Schartz.

P. Biddle, 11. Sheets, M. Tarl- the tourney- He repiiea: "ine wav I sec it it's between. Garden City, Pratt and Dodge City.

Each one of these have two or thro. tfmA uerformers and they nf ihf tipafin anri ill liav- as MCppiUg Wlltl UlC and who coached MacKenzie at Kentucky. while playing basketball witn hittmg it to right, like Coach oppoition du: home- Remington won the champion-1 2. Erb Bison; 3. Rui- ship, almost doubling the total, hardt Bison; 4.

Morgan Paw-on second place Fairfield. jnee 5, -ewson Belpre. Cummaries. 220 yard dash: 1. Bob New- Shot put Nelson, St.

John: hall Bison (Time 27.3); 2. Bodeeker, Remington; Kosa of, Mull Pawnee Rock; 3. Vodra-EUsworth; Johnson, Fairfield; cek Bison; 4. Leiker St. Mich-Kautzer, Pretty Prairie.

Dis -aol; 5. Pawuee Rock, tanee 50 7 in. "ew 440 jard relay 1. Pawnee Pole vault Keeley, St. John- Ruik :55.8) 2.

Bison other coaches during a condi Frank Broyles, on whose staff Simmons always stre: could do it. This is what 1 had tioning exercise. MacKenzie was an assistant at Missouri and later at Arkansas At the time he went to an itand Washington, cw York, 1 and Boston. Tbe Senators are here lor the twimjilil doublehcader ou Tuesday, Ma 2 (G p.m.) and a Mingle game 00 Wednesday, before taking the Sooner post last year when our team wc it. I think Garden City is tt strongest with the best a i sh-nUprs.

Stuburn and Clev Oklahoma City heart specialist, Dr. F. Redding Hood, for "I finished up lultmg well over AW, and that kinda help ed my confidence, too." A track sprinter, Thorpe con-ecu ably could have been the Tigers' first sport let- last year, said. We were so Bainum, Fairfield; Page. Fair- 3.

Hudson 4. St. Michael 5. Lawyer, Remington; Gra- dium (Deckerl. Unruh, Morgan.

He told me he had some land are the two hi boys for Garden, thev started as filth The Senators ton. B. Tooley, 3VI. Thies, H. Urn-mel L.

Wise, H. Stanley. GB Track Finds Fifth Af Hutch difficulty with his heart, but not Pretty Prairie. Height 13 1 Ritchie). can field a hard hitting lineup tcfman ln VIs (Bb much.

Dr. Kood said. "I gave 2 in. (New Record). 1 100 yard dash: 1.

Robert graders at Winfield under Cur-icy Vaugh. tVip Oeat Bend team lost Javeline Bodecker. Rem-'Mull Pawnee Rock (Time him a physical examination, fluroscopic exam and an ele proud of what he had done at Oklahoma." He asso enthusiastic and confident, it just shocks us that he won't be there." MacKenzie' first coaching job was at Jenkins High School in 1953-54. He was head coach at Allen Academy in Bryan, in 1955-56, and Terry Prince with a stomach trocardiagram. and talked to infflHinn.

"Yes. we lost Terry. teatunng such sluggers as uo Frank Howard. Ken Harrclsou liad extended himself. As a and Jim King freshman, he often The New York Yankees moic C.hrlic Brown r( into town for a weekend series Mav 0.

6, and 7. The Mav 5 Vs turncd be- contest is 3 nisht same start- the firs; Ncsro to pt.iy ma at 7 m. Saturday. Mav fi baseball at M.U. How docs HUTCHINSON Great Bend ington; Kautzer.

Pretty Prairie: :12.1) 2. Newhall Bison; 3. Vincent, Sterling; Williams of. Pawnee Hock: 5. (Tie) Keuyon-Greensburg; Cawthorn, Rem -'Bion and Lcikcr -St.

Michael) ington. Distence 185 10 sou yard relay: 1. Pawnee (New record). Rock (Time 1:54) 2. Bison 3.

him about giving him some medicine. lie was coming along fairly good. He's a natural athlete, he "I asked him to come back in two or three weeks, but he joined Broyles at Missouri in track team took fifth in a six team field at Hutchinson with Wi points. Wichita East took first with a rousing 107'2 points, Wichita North was second with Broad mmp Item- Hudson 4. Rdiiium 5.

St. Msch- said he wanted to wait until 11957. He went with Broyles to Coach biinnioiis apprais ght affair beg: ington; Smith, Sterling: John-jael (Oeckert, Unruh, Kraising-son, Fairfield: Crotts. Fairfield: I ei- Ritchie). after spring practii Arkansas in 1953.

scholarly looking nmg at 6 and the finale flood said luacKenzie ieie 66, Wichita Southeast had 64Vi Graber. Pretty Frame. Distance pnlp Vnlnlt- i. Bob Newhall- a single game on Sunday 21 ft, 6 in. (New record) Blson 2.

Krais- Hutchinson So, Great Bend IdVi phoned him about midnight Thursday after returning from has a strong first serve. His strokes are not as well developed as they could be. It just lakes more than one year." "The most pleasant surprise was "Freddie Zutaveru, he has come along well. He is an intelligent "boy who is coachablc and is now the number one bov since Terry is no longer out av' ay ii a Hue atnictc, and Uan- 11 5 "raiifj iug to sec him f.n-are ishmg up with sucJi groat rir-J ycr He's a tremendous mor- New KC Stadium! KANSAS CITY, Mo. (UPI) 1 starting at o0 111 ajer Ralph char( putting 011 a determined Discus Edwards.

Greens pnwnee Rock; 3. Vodra-ug; Wirth, Greenshurs; Bail- 1 u'pninr Uuft- and Wichita South 13. Jackie Johnson placed four AmanJio and said he was hav ing some chest discomfort. in the high hurdles, high time p0s. ale factor for our team.

Wlicn- ey, St. John: Hildebraml. Staf-' S0U; "5 MaQ'lcy' Pawnee Rock. division umc this Cox. Fairfield.

Distance was :14.3. Jim Nichols finished Dr. Charles Wheeler, a judge of the Jackson County Court, proposed to the City Council Broad Jump: 1. Robert Mull- sible Yankee starters" are Whit- -'ve'' lie Sets on bate, uu can ey Ford, Mel Stottlcmvre and Hist sense the iecling in the fifth in the 100 yd. dash, top 137 5si in.

High jump Redetzke. Ciaf-1 lin: Veach. St. John: Bcara, time was :10.4. Dave MeLeland Pawnee Rock (Distance 17' Rock; 3.

Tuzicka Bison; 4. Nolte Hudson 5. Hcifschucid- finished third itt the mile run, lop time was 4:21.6. Bob Hil- Fairfield; Hinnen. Remington, 1 St.

Michael. geudprf placed second behind a good jump oi tne winner Ed Frit Peterson. dugout. Our boi know hc go-First iear skipper Dick in- eal a bas.e, and cumtu Williams brings bis Boston all" score and we're gyi.13 Red Sox into Kansas Citv for a to "c- runs, tui night doublehcader on "Defensively, he covers a lot Tuesday, May 9 game of ground with bis speed" time Gp.m. and we round out Significantly, a ear huii the homcstand with a 7 p.m Simmons has been forced to contest on Wednesday, May 10, juggle his lineup constantly to which is also Ladies Xite All tighten a leaky defense, Thorpe wards who made 6-4.

Jackie Gagnebin, r'airtield. Height 5. 10 in. I Medley relay Ellsworth; (Jones, Ptacek, Walton, Peter-j man); Claflin: Macksvdle; Re- Shot Put: 1. Bl3kcslec Hudson (Distance 4t' 'I.

Koc-hcr Iludbon; Z. Rucll Pawnee Rock; 4. Scrpan Bison; 5. Kroeker Pawnee Rock. Friday the submission of a M3 million bond issue to build new baseball and football stadiums.

Wheeler suggested the S43 million for two separate stadiums be part of a 5102,385,000 bond package submitted to Jackson County voters. The 59 million in bonds for other than sports facilities would be earmarked for hospitals roads, Johnson and Jimmy Nichols competed in the low hurdles, "He said he had had some discomfort ou the plane coming home and it didn't seein bad, but he wanted to talk to me aboul it," Hood said. "I talked to him about his medication. He wauled to take an extra dose, which he did." Mackenzie collapsed and died a few minutes after the telephone conversation with Hood. Mackenzie, who accepted Die job at Oklahoma Jan.

1, 1966, introduced a wide open brand of football with a multiple formation and the wide receiver to Sooner fans. In his only year as a head minston; St. John. Time Jackie got third and Jimmy High Jump: l. Bruce Kraismg- record).

look fourth. In the javelin Lar MkjVi imrrfioc er lJawnec uock uieignt a ry Hendricks of Great Bend gar nered tnird, top toss was 176 tt. Wlio else will carry the load at Pratt? Well, we haven't tared too well in these tournaments. I don't know whether anyone will carry any load. But Mike Bolding and Jefr Wright do a fine iob.

Both are sophom*ores and they are Intelligent hard workers. These boys could come along two years hence and win the tourney as a real fine double team. I've got Joe Kramer and Pete Riggs who've come along fine as juniors. -I've got ten or twelve boys 'who are pretty much alike." What about a summer tennis program? "This summer I'll teach summer school. I haven't talked to Mr.

Soden or any of these people. As you know the conditions courthouse renovations, school ling; Rcdetzke. Klaflm. Rice, St. Jl A John; Woods, Greensbrug: Bee 1 Radium; 4.

Kroeker Pawnc kett. Greensburff. Time :1B.1. I Rock 6 gibson Belpre. Vi inches.

Getting fifth in the triple jump was Reed of Great ladies will be admitted to the and another senior first-i stadium for a SI 00 reduction baseman Gene Stephenson on the seat of their choice. are the only two plaers wlu 1 Tickets for these games and have hung on to then jobs, i all A's games may be obtained Would Thorpe, whose oullielcl by sending your check or mom arm isn't calculated to excite ey order plus 25 cents for hand-. pro scouts, cunsidei a tryo'ii improvement, parks and facilities' for the needy. The bonds for a sports com 110 yard dash G. Klassen.

Bend, top jump was 41 feet inches. Remington: Wolfe, Sterling; Peminaton; Williams, Greens Nunemakev, B'airfield: Miller. I ord). plex in the eastern part of CONTENDER LAUNCHED NEW YORK (UPI) Intre Kansas City would be for a 50,000 seat baseball stadium and a 75,000 seat football sta pid, one of three yachts from Claflin; Kephart, Macksville. SSO vard run Oesev, Claflm; Time (Ties record).

McCaminond. Macksville; Mas-Mile run Newell, Stafford: sey. Stafford; Siebert, Pretty Krueger, Eliswoth: McAuley of Prairie; Haunamcn, Remington. TutHe Still Going United Press Intcanritona the United Slates which may dium, plus parking and various defend the Americas Cup in Bill Tuttle is a living ling to licicet Kansas organized baseball possibly City Athletics. Municipal Slad- as" a sccond-bascman" ium, Kansas City, 64127.

"Y'know, I would like to Box Seats Reserved But- it takes an awTul lot of seats S2 50 Tickets may be pur- to play professional chased in person at the follow- baseball mpT ticket outlets: The Stadium, a sophom*ore, 1-eon was Brooklyn; On The Plaza -1- formation run- bternng: Ahrens. Grecusburg; September, was launched Fr day at City Island. Adair, Sterling. Time 4:53.1. monument at the age of 37 to the lure of baseball at any level.

Tuttle hasn't played in the of these courts is anything but The Intrepid, which is shorter improvements. Wheeler said he personally favored a vote June 27 but admitted that the other two county court judges who were out of town, tonight it best is sub 220 vard dash Miller, Evans, Fairfield: G. Klassen. Remington: Hoover. Stafford; Xunemakcr.

Fairfield. than most yachts at major leagues since a hitch measures 61 feet in length, wiH 4C28 Wornall Rd: Townhouse IlillH back at fliteuour la.t UU, with the Minnesota Twins in Tome :23.9 ties record). Hotel, Kansas City. compete against the Columbia and scoots the 100 in 09 mit the bonds later, perhaps in 1962, yet the fleet outfielder Two mile run Long, Rem cy's (Downtown): Blue Ridge American Eagle. The winn; It's really been a great op 880 relay Remiueton Bodecker, S.

Klassen. G. Klassen): Stafford. Macksville, Greensbrug, Tic 5th Claflin and Sterling. Time 1:34.7.

440 yard dash Burleson, Stafford: Evans, Fairfield: Ptacek, Ellsworth: Doggetl, Macksville; Graber, Prettv Prairie. Time :32.7. "Low hurdles Smith, Sterl- Center Office No. 51 a v. will meet either the Dame portunity to play college sports.

good. I don't know what's going to come about. They're going to build this new park out west, and maybe we'll get some good courts. The summer program is tied up to the recreation department, and I'm not sure what will happen." Coach Kruckenberg summed up the interview: ''These boys Drug Store. 1914 Swift, Xorth ington; Failee.

St. John; Xewell, Stafford: Siedl, St. John: Gasne-bin, Fairfield. Time 10:47 7 (Es-tablisheds record). Pattie or the Grelel, represent to travel, and to meet people," continues to ply ins trade tfie minors with all the skill at his disposal.

The slim veteran hit his second homer in two days Friday night to spark the Kansas City; Kat Drug Store. ing Australia. the soft spoken senior September. A retractable roof for the football stadium, discussed frequently in early plans would be considered later. The county court is called the county commission in most JJetcair, uvenanti have to DK.k thc Mile relay Eliswoth (Jones.

something they do it. I have Syracuse Chiefs to a 7-1 and 6-4 them take seven laps I don't Walton. Peterman, Ptacek) Remington, Stafford, St. John, Claf- Kansas; and Katz Drug Store, Sow lnp lo cw Orleans as 75th Wornall Rd. Kansas the high-light of my experienc-City, Missouri.

es here Klassen, Remington; have been faithful In their donbleheader sweep oyer th Richmond Braves. have to watcti over them, real proud of them." Beckett, Greensburg; Grabner, lin. Time 3:36.3 (Xew record). practice. When 1 tell them Where's Your Birth Certificate? It Ma Sound Funny, But Sometim es People Are Asked To Prove That They Were Born! Important Papers, Sych As Birth Certificates, Insurance Papers, Property Deeds, arriage Certificates, Discharge Papers And Other Valuable Items hould Be Kept In A Safe Place In A First National Safe Deposit Box.

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