This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1962
Page
4
Old pitcher Early Wynn earned his 298th career win by defeating the Kansas City Athletics 3-1, reaching within two wins of the 300 milestone. The long-time White Sox ace, dating from 1939, stays at 6-8 for the season after two tough outings.
The San Francisco Giants hammered Los Angeles 11-2 to trim the Dodgers NL lead to 4 1/2 games in the opener of their three game series. Willie Mays doubled after a disputed foul tip call by Ed Sudol sparked a crowd eruption and a Durocher ejection.
Arnold Palmer sits five strokes ahead after 36 holes of the American Golf Classic at Firestone. Don January trails in second with a 70, while Jack Nicklaus and Gary Player struggle as the 7,165 yard course tests the field. Palmer seeks an eighth win this year and to surpass his earnings record.
The Chanute All Stars crushed Foodtown 15 0 in five innings as Marvin Seger pitched a one hitter. Buffalo topped Stumfell 18 10 to stay alive, setting up a Chanute Buffalo rematch tonight with the loser dropping out. Wellsville and Whiteside of Fort Scott had been eliminated earlier.
Area fishing results from the Kansas Forestry Fish and Game Commission show western Kansas ponds slowed by heat with streams fair to good in the east. Southeast fall river reservoir reports fair bass with crappie and drum, while Toronto Reservoir runs turbid and slow for channels and flatheads.
The All-Stars crushed Ash Grove Empl oyes 24 to 5 on the IGA diamond yesterday. Ash Grove played short handed due to vacations and mumps and borrowed a player from Chanute Lumber to field a team.
The Chanute Blue Jays girls softball team returns with a 8:45 p.m. game against the Parsons Jets at Highland Park. Next week they travel to Parsons for an invitational tournament starting Monday.
San Diego Chargers fullback Bert Coan is set to play today in an exhibition game against the Dallas Texans. He has been listed as doubtful due to a fractured right leg suffered in spring practice at the Kansas in 1961 and missed contact work until his leg showed strength.
Florentino Fernandez from Miami Beach stopped Phil Moyer of Eugene in seven rounds in a lightweight bout reported by The Associated Press from Eugene Oregon. Fernandez improved to 1-0 with the victory while Moyer fell to 0-1.
Mickey Wright, hampered by the putter, held a one stroke lead entering the third round of the Kansas City women's open at Hillcrest Country Club. She posted rounds of 69 and 72 to sit at 141, while Mary Lena Faulk was two back after a 73 and 70 as Detroit’s Tigers split a doubleheader amid a sub par day.
New York leads at 68 4 with Los Angeles 65 50 and Minnesota 64 51. Cleveland 56 57 and Detroit near .500 compete as Boston edges Kansas City 1 0 in a rain affected slate while Chicago and Baltimore face postponements.
Army ad explains a choose before enlistment program allowing trainees to begin technical job training now while fulfilling military obligation. Recruits gain guaranteed training in writing and get paid while learning, with career plans secured before enlistment. Contact S/SGT Ivan Dean at 205 B East Main. Space donated by American Legion Post No 170.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.