Opening Day Sparks With Kennedy Toss And New Rules
Four new managers and a redesigned strike zone greet the start of the major league season. Washington and Cincinnati jump the schedule with 24 hour starts. crowds expected at Cropley Field and larger than 30 000 for Cincinnati. Don Rudolph and Steve Barber pitch for the Senators. Jim O Toole and Earl Francis for the Reds. National League openers follow in Houston Chicago Pittsburgh and Philadelphia with day games and a night tilt in Philadelphia.
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NEW York
Washington
Cincinnati
Baltimore Orioles
Senators
Wivenew
Kennedy
D.C
Don Rudolph
Steve Barber
Jim O'Toole
Reds
Earl Francis
Pirates
San Francisco Giants
Houston
Los Angeles
Cubs
Chicago
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh
Phillies
Philadelphia
Boston Red Sox
Angels
New York Yankees
Athletics
Kansas City
Chicago White Sox
Tigers
Detroit
Twins
Cleveland Indians
Minnesota
Baltimore
Big Week Ahead In Spring Sports for Chanute Teams
Chanute schools prepare a busy spring sports week with all teams scheduled. Dennis Baker clears 11 feet in pole vault and Peter Nooteboom runs 4 57 in the mile as Chanute lines up junior high golf and a triangular junior college meet with Iola and Independence.
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Chanute
Dennis Baker
Peter Nooteboom
Carl Naylor
Royster
Coffeyville
Young Rocket Squad
Independence
Chanute Country Club
Iola
Doug Ricketts
Washington
Kan
Ing
Fredonia Wins Class A Event
Fredonia rolled up 39% points to 30 for runnerup Baxter Springs to win the Class A high school division. Spring Hill captured the Class B title with 18 points against 15 for Blue Mound. Nine meet records fell in both divisions during the Kansas meet held a day after the Class AA title in Lawrence.
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Ottawa
Kan
Fredonia
Baxter Springs
Spring Hill
Blue Mound
Lawrence
Immaculate of
Leavenworth
Herington
St. Joseph
Kansas City
Mound
Oswego
Hamilton
Perry
Exhibition Baseball Final Standings
The Associated Press reports final standings from the exhibition baseball season. Teams played varied schedules with spring results fueling early impressions ahead of the regular season.
Chicago N 8 Boston 5 and other MLB results
Baseball results show Chicago N 8 over Boston 5, Kansas City 3 5, Houston 1 over San Francisco, and Cleveland beating San Francisco 5 to 3. Detroit defeats Minnesota 4 to 3, with rain cancellations for Sacramento vs Cleveland and Detroit vs Minnesota events.
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Chicago
Boston
Kansas City
Houston
San Francisco
Cleveland
Detroit
Minnesota
Cincinnati
Milwaukee
New York
Baltimore
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Washington
Pittsburgh
Los Angeles
W. L. Pet
Los Eles
Ortiz TKO’s Vaillant in sprint for next title defense
Light weight champion Carlos Ortiz knocked out Cuban Doug Vaillant in 49 seconds of the 13th round before 18 000 in San Juan. Ortiz, now a two time 135 pound title defender, eyed Kenny Lane next. Vaillant fights out of Miami and earned $6500 while Ortiz received $50000 with about $110000 paid by the crowd.
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San Juan
P.R
Carlos Ortiz
Doug Vaillant
Kenny Lane
Rtiz
Vaillant
Miami
Fla
Ortiz
Guarranteed
Recreation Calendar Cancelled for Good Friday Easter Week
The City Recreation Commission announces the cancellation of all regular Friday and Saturday activities this week due to Good Friday and Easter programs. Remaining events include Monday Physical Fitness at Royster Junior High and Thursday Men’s Volleyball at Hutson Gym, with a Wednesday Recreation Commission meeting at Board of Education Building.
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City Recreation Commission
Martin Rotunno
Royster Junior High
Recreation Commission
Board of Education
Hutton
Memrial
Chanute Tribune Briefs April 8 1963
Local page from the Chanute Tribune dated Monday April 8 1963. Includes short notices and community items likely about town events, schedules, and public notices observed in the issue. Represents a compact glimpse of daily life in Chanute Kansas during the period.
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The
Chanute Tribune
Sports Calendar Highlights For Week
Calendar lists events for junior high and high school teams. Junior high golf at Coffeyville JC, Chanute triangular meets, Pittsburg relays, Coffeyville track, Chanute invitational, Chanute triangular events, Royster-Fredonia dual, and Haskell Relays across Tuesday to Saturday.
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Coffeyville
Chanute
Independence
Pittsburg
Blue Comet
Arkansas City
Parsons
Iola
Caney
el Dorado
Royster Stadium
Fredonia Junior High
Royster Junior High
Royster
Columbus
Black Panthers
Haskell
Lawrence
Deer Wild Turkey Seasons Are Urged At Kansas Wildlife Meeting
The Kansas Association of Wildlife urges hunting seasons for deer antelope and wild turkey in the state. The three day convention also backs safety tests for initial licenses predator trapping instructions and Ft. Larned as a historic site. Officers include President Frank L. Enloe. Vice President Harold Munger. Secretary Treasurer Arthur Hanson. directors Hanson Dearing Livingston Myers Maike Williams and Mrs. Ralph White.
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Fort Scott
Kan
Kansas Association of Wildlife
Ft. Larned
Harold Munger
Manhattan
Arthur Hanson
Bonner Springs
Hanson
Robert
Nicklaus Wins Masters Golf in 27th Masters
Jack Nicklaus, 23, wins the Masters by one stroke over Tony Lema and two over Julius Boros and Sam Snead at Augusta. He earns $20,000 and rises to the PGA money list lead with $36,715 as the youngest Masters champion.
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Augusta
Jack Nicklaus
Arnold Palmer
Gary Player
Palmer
Julius Boros
Sam Snead
Lema
Boros
Nicklaus
Snead
Columbus
Ohio
Comet
Chanute Teams Post 1962 63 Season Record and Nearby Notes
A recap of the 1962-63 basketball season shows Chanute teams with 76 wins and 67 losses in 143 interscholastic games. Parsons High School and Wyandotte duel in semifinals. Wyandotte won 41-38 in overtime, with controversy over an unlisted free throw. Humboldt star Kenny Johnson sets scoring marks as Earl Seyfert nears top totals. The Eastern Kansas Jayhawk Conference garners national titles, while sub-regional ruco profits top $1,900 with Chanute receiving $325.19. Fort Scott joins the league with Reuben L. Barry as coach, Pratt football decries new recruiting limits, and Casper Juco claims third in nationals under Swede Erickson.
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Parsons High School
Wyandotte
Wichita University
Parsons
Fort Scott
Reuben L. Barry
Mt. Vernon
Pratt Jaco
Rick LeFort
Pratt
Casper
Wyo
Juco
Wilmington
Swede Erickson
Neodesha
K State Captures Big Eight Rifle Championship
Kansas State University set a 2870 score out of 3000 to win the Big Eight small bore rifle title in Manhattan. Missouri finished second with 2848 and Oklahoma State third with 2838. Top individual was Margaret Thompson of Topeka with 583.
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Manhattan
Kan
Kansas State University
Oklahoma State
Missouri
Margaret Thompson
Topeka
Fight Results By The Associated Press
A Puerto Rico boxing card is summarized with results from San Juan reported by The Associated Press noting winners and bout outcomes.
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Associated Press
San Juan
Puerto Rico
West Five Wins Shrine Meet Led by Harkness
All-America Jerry Harkness of Loyola led the West All-Stars to an 82-79 victory over the East in the Shrine game after missing Saturday practice. He scored 14 points and set up teammates, while Tony Cervenik and Art Heyman contributed rebounds and points as the West built a 20-point edge before holding on.
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Kansas City
Jerry Harkness
Chicago
Loyola
Harkness
Tom Thacker
Cincinnati
Nate Thurmond
Bowling Green
Jimmy Rayl
Indiana
Tony Cervenik
Arizona State
Art Heyman
Duke
Ortiz Retains World Lightweight Title in New York
Ortiz stopped Vaillant in New York retaining the world lightweight title. In Boston Joe Denucci outpointed Joey Giambra in a ten round bout.
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Los Ortiz
New York
Doug Vaillant
Miami
Ortiz
Boston
Joe Denucci
Newton
Mass
Joey Giambra
Hollywood
Calif
Benson's Garage Offers Free Front Wheel Alignment
Front wheels balanced at no extra cost with front end alignment. Benson's Garage at 107 W. 2nd, contact HE 14836, provides this service.
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Benson's Garage
A's and Yankees Set for Showy Opening Game
Kansas City hosts the season opener at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday with Ralph Terry starting for the Yankees against Diego Segui for the Athletics. Charley Finley unveils gaudy green and gold uniforms with a pregame show, fireworks, prizes, and ticket balloons as part of the debut.
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Kansas City
New York Yankees
Ralph Terry
Kansas City Athletics
Ed Lopat
A’s
Diego Segui
Charley Finley
Finley
Basketball Finals Scores and Standings Update
In the pro division finals Cincinnati beat Boston 109 to 99 to tie the series at three games each. Los Angeles defeated St. Louis 123 to 96 giving Los Angeles a 3-2 lead. Saturday results: Boston 125 over Cincinnati 120 and St. Louis 124 over Los Angeles 114. No games today with Tuesday’s schedule showing Los Angeles at St. Louis.
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Cincinnati
Boston
Los Angeles
St. Louis
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Kenny Johnson
Earl Seyfert
Larry Manion
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Tex
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Bob” Wilson
South Lincoln Chanute
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Scottsdale, Ariz
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Shrine
Harry Byers & Sons Inc
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