Baseball Strikes End as Season Opens Delayed by Walkout
Owners vote to start the season on Saturday after a two-front walkout ends in Chicago and New York. The schedule features 24 teams losing at least one home game with pennant races decided by percentage. Budgets and pension talks leave players with 182 day pay while losses run into millions. Commissioner Bowie Kuhn calls for lessons to prevent repeats.
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Comet Netters Triumph in Dual Meet at Altamont
Chanute Blue Comet tennis team defeated Altamont 6-3 in a Thursday dual meet. Key performances included Larry Horton teaming with Dennis Simmons for a convincing doubles win. singles winners were Chris Abbuehl, E. Abbuehl, Mike Simmons, and Dan Cox, with close matches involving Terry Lansdowne and Horton. Coaching praise highlighted Horton’s varsity debut and strong overall play.
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Big Ten Posts Ten Sold-Out Football Games Last Season
The Big Ten Conference reported ten sellouts in the most recent football season marking strong fan turnout. Details show capacity crowds at key stadiums across multiple programs.
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Chanute Plans Second Scuba Class May Through July
Interest in scuba diving remains high in Chanute as a second course is offered May 31 to July 19 with lectures at Neosho County Community Junior College and pool practice. Mike Farrell and Paul Humann will lead, with assistants Steinman Bowyer and Dunaway, enrollment capped at 20, water tests required July 30.
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Magic Putter Rescues Hill In Monsanto Open
Dave Hill shot seven under par 64 to lead the Monsanto Open after the first round in Pensacola. He battled hazards but sank 22 putts on the greens as Lee Trevino withdrew with a first round 74.
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Comet Girls Sweep Wichita Meet In High School Track
Hennessey Oklahoma led the Comets to 56 points as they won the high school girls division at the Wichita relays. Karen Ellis captured the 100 yard dash in 11.4 seconds and was part of the first place medley relay team. Chanute and Medicine Lodge tied for second with 21 points each led by Chanute’s Miss Ellis and Miss Maninger.
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Knicks Take 1-0 Lead In Eastern Finals
The New York Knicks beat the Boston Celtics 116 to 94 to seize a 1-0 lead in the Eastern finals. Walt Frazier scored 36 points, while Phil Jackson and Jerry Lucas added 19 and 16 respectively as New York built a 53-36 halftime cushion.
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Royster Freshmen Break School Medley Relay Mark
IOLA The Chanute Royster Junior High freshman track squad set a new school medley relay record at 1 43.5 in a triangular meet, anchored by Dale Breiner who ran 52.5 seconds for the 440 leg. The Royster seventh and eighth grade teams also placed well as Casey Madden led seventh graders in two sprints and Gary Start won the high jump for eighth grade.
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Comet Thinclads 6th at Fort Scott
Chanute Blue Comets finish sixth at the Fort Scott Invitational led by Brad Parks 15.4 in the 120 yard high hurdles near the school record. Dick Ray, Bart Johnson, and Roger McAuley added points in field and jumping events. Emporia won with 73 points.
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Parsons Edges Royster in Junior High Golf Meet
Parsons tops Royster by two strokes to win the junior high invitational at the Country Club. Rob Lent shot 37 to earn medal. Royster’s Mike Sutcliffe tied for medal with 41 as the top Royster score. Team totals: Parsons 167, Chanute 169, Coffeyville 175, Independence 183, Caney 104, Iola 221.
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