Tigers Clip Finley With Former As
Detroit opens with a 7-3 win over the Kansas City Athletics. Jerry Lumpe and Dave Wickersham, recently with the A's in Kelly green and gold, powered the Tigers in the season opener.
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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1964
Page
10
Detroit opens with a 7-3 win over the Kansas City Athletics. Jerry Lumpe and Dave Wickersham, recently with the A's in Kelly green and gold, powered the Tigers in the season opener.
Iola powered to 75 points in a triangular track meet with Fort Scott and Chanute, 9 of 16 firsts, Fort Scott strong in field events with 5 firsts, Chanute limited by measles sidelining Wayne Washburn. Drake led Iola with two wins, Moon starred in javelin, while Young and Fort Scott teammates claimed multiple top places. Chanute travels to Pittsburg next.
Pittsburg dominates Chanute 7–0 in all matches as Blue Comets struggle to win a game. Singles scores include Robertson 6-1 6-0 over Randy Anderson and Lampe 6-3 6-0 over Bob Boerwinkle. Doubles Robertson Farrali beat Anderson Youngberg 6-2 0 and Taylor Bolton defeated Benson Corbett 6-1 6-1. Chanute set to host Pittsburg on April 23 for a return meet.
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Nicklaus favored at the Houston Classic as he seeks a third straight title at Sharpstown Country Club. Arnold Palmer and Gary Player are absent, while defending champion Bob Charles is 5-1 with Marr Harney Finsterwald and Devlin. Pro-Am background and 208 players in the field. Dick Lynch set an NFL interception TD record in 1968.
An 11 member Chanute Juco Black Panther track squad, hampered by work schedules and small numbers, surveys a half season with two meets down and two to go before nationals. Standouts include Ken Cloud, Gary Eastburn, Gary Walburn, Dave Dickerson, and Steve Orcutt, as coach Lyle Rutter notices potential amid a limited lineup. Remaining meets are the Iola Invitational next Friday and the Springfield Relays on April 25.
Kansas State Athletic Director H B Lee warned the student senate that without changes the school risks dropping from the Big Eight due to declining football receipts. He cited $915 741 earned away games vs $352 147 paid to Big Eight opponents at home and urged steps over five years to boost competitiveness while regents rejected raising enrollment fees.
The Russian women's basketball team defeated the Wayland College Flying Queens 50-49 in Plainview Texas to cap their American tour with five straight wins. The Soviets, world champions, leave today for Lima Peru after a stronger showing than their prior meeting in Joplin Missouri where they won 78-36.
Iowa State defeated Drake 6 to 3 in a college results entry. Missouri beat Westminster 102 to 4. Grinnell posted an 8 to 1 score over another opponent. Iowa State also won 6 to 0 in a separate track meet. Fort Hays State topped Kearney 92 to 83. Kansas Wesleyan won 77 to 39 against McPherson with Baker at 32 and Bethany at 26. Missouri Valley 76 Central Methodist 69. Iowa State 78 Drake 67 in another basketball result. Tennis results include Southwestern Kansas 4 Pittsburg State 3 and Bethany Kansas 4 Fort Hays State Kansas 3. Drake 5 Omaha U 2. Northeast Missouri 6 Parsons Junior College. Track results: Highland Kansas 87 1/2, Fairbury Nebraska 48 1/2. Coffeyville 72 Pittsburg Freshmen 55. Arkansas Freshmen 33, Parsons 15. Jim Honochick and Joe Papa rella are noted for four World Series appearances each, a record among current American League umpires.
Royster Junior High golfers of Chanute edged Parsons by two strokes to win a five-school meet at Elks Country Club. Chanute posted 188 to Parsons 190, Independence 218, Coffeyville 219, and Iola 239. Medalists were Dick Helton and Brack Trellegen of Chanute and Gary Clark of Parsons with 45s. Chanute meets Parsons again Friday at Parsons.
Officers set May 12 as the annual awards banquet at Tioga Hotel with a 6 30 start. A smorgasbord dinner costs $1 for members, remainder paid by the association. Business meeting follows with election of new officers and nominations led by Larry Mathews as president and Harry Morgan as VP.
SEATTLE AP Fred Hutchinson manager of the Cincinnati Reds left for Los Angeles after examinations for a cancerous growth at the Swedish Hospital Tumor Institute. Doctors said the tests were very pleasing and no further exams are needed until June. The Reds face the Dodgers in Los Angeles Thursday.
Ads note several fundraisers and sales including a cafeteria supper at Buffalo Methodist Church on Thursday April 16 starting at 12:30 am and multiple rummage sales at 862 South Malcolm 117 South Central and 1123 South Central with varying hours 9 am to 5 pm 9:30 am to 4:30 pm and 6 am penny suppers at Stark Methodist Church on April 8 plus notices about acts and territory rates on request.
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