Elks Eliminated In State Meet
Chanute Elks fall 8-4 to Winfield in the Elks State Tournament double elimination. Errors and control problems hindered starter Pauw Stanly as Winfield builds early lead, Chanute fights back but cannot sustain as season ends at 22-16.
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EL Dorado
Chanute Elks
Elks
Winfield
Pauw Stanly
Chanute
Honas
Sutcliffe
Dean Oliver
Oliver
Chanutes
Reds Roll to 7 2 Win as Rose Sparks St Louis rout
Pete Rose doubled twice driving in two and extending his 14 game hitting streak as the Cincinnati Reds beat the St. Louis Cardinals 7 2. The win keeps Cincinnati 12 games back of the Dodgers with five weeks remaining in the season and sets up a rematch with Pittsburgh.
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Cincinnati Reds
Pete Rose
Rose
Charlie Hustle
St. Louis Cardinals
Cincinnati
Los Angeles Dodgers
Reds
Pittsburgh
Pirates
L.A
Montreal
West Coast
Los Angeles
Sparky Anderson
Anderson
16-year-old Cox sets English Channel swim world record
Lynne Cox of California becomes the youngest to swim the English Channel from England to France, completing the crossing in 9 hours 36 minutes, setting a new world record.
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Dover
England
Lynne Cox
France
Petitions Seek School Levy Vote in District 484
Petitions were filed with the county clerk seeking a vote on the two mill capital outlay levy in the proposed budget for school district 484. County Clerk Inez Carter reviewed the petitions for sufficiency. If a election is required, it should be held no later than September 11.
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Fredonia
Inez Carter
West All-Stars Hold Off East In High School Showdown
West defeats East 10-6 as East errors and late fourth quarter stand kept East from a comeback. Manhattan’s Kirk Darland forced earlier fumble, Wichita contenders LaVern Smith and John DeSocio contributed scoring plays for the West. Weatherbie led the East with a late drive that stalled at the West 11.
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Wichita
Kan
Kirk Darland
Manhattan
Shane Cordell
Little River
John DeSocio
Wichita Southeast
LaVern Smith
Cordell
Charles Weatherbie
Fort Scott
West
Weatherbie
Jim Manning
Shawnee Mission
Chanute Defeats Coffeyville in Tennis Meet
Chanute defeated Coffeyville 2 1 in an invitational tournament conducted by the Chanute Country Club. Four Coffeyville players reached finals as Bob German won a singles title and, with Chuck Gillam, took the doubles. Tongier and Rabe won other singles titles and Chanute earned the traveling trophy in the first competition between the cities.
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Chanute
Coffeyville
Bob German
Chuck Gillam
John Tangier
Chanute Country Club
Chaniute
German
Gillam
Fred Williamson
Mike Simmons
Williamson
Tongier
John Willcott
John Rabe
Chris Abbuehl
Mike Welch
Rabe
Vince Terrill
Larry Midrands
Weekend tournament wraps feature Nu Wa rout and forfeit wins
Nu Wa beat Merle Kelly Ford 14 4 in a weekend Industrial League game as six runs in the second inning propelled a 7 1 lead and a coast to victory. Randy Wells and Collins homered for Nu Wa while Whyte Wood beat Ray Flooring due to fielding shortages. Farmer's Discount Center also won by forfeit over The Tribune, which was eliminated for insufficient players. Jack Nicklaus won the 55th PGA Championship by four strokes with a 69 to set a major record.
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Merle Kelly Ford
Whyte Wood
Farmer’s Discount Center
Merle Kelly
Randy Wells
Collins
Ray
Ray Floor
Tribune
Cleveland
Jack Nicklaus
Nicklaus
Bobby Jones
Goolagong Triumphs Over Evert in Cincinnati Final
Evonne Goolagong of Australia defeated Chris Evert of Fort Lauderdale Florida in the women's final at the Western Tennis Championships. Ilie Nastase beat Manuel Orantes of Spain in the men's final to claim the top prize of 75000 dollars.
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Australia
Evonne Goolagong
Chris Evert
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Ilie Nastase
Manuel Orantes
Spain
Tonight's Industrial League games schedule announced
The Pub meets Dryer's Shoes at 6 45 p m in the Industrial League tournament action. National Guard faces Kustom Electronics at 8 p m and Whyte Wood plays Farmer's Discount Center at 9 15 p m.
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Dryer’s Shoes
National Guard
Kustom Electronics
Whyte Wood
Farmer’s Discount Center
Jefferson City Wins Midwest Plains Babe Ruth Tourney
Jefferson City Missouri edged Baxter Springs Kansas to win the Midwest Plains Babe Ruth Baseball Tournament in Pueblo Colorado. The Jefferson City team unbeaten in the double elimination event earned a berth to the Babe Ruth World Series August 18 to 25 in Manchester New Hampshire.
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Pueblo
Colo
Jefferson City
Baxter Springs
Kan
Manchester
N.H
Brooks wins Talladega 500 as Smith dies in crash
Dick Brooks of Porterville California drives a Plymouth to victory in the Talladega 500 stock car race. The event is marred by the death of driver Larry Smith in a crash on the track.
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Talladega, Ala
Dick Brooks
Porterville
Calif
Plymouth
Larry Smith
Rojas error sinks Royals as Orioles pull off win
Cookie Rojas dropped a popup in the seventh inning that opened the door for four Orioles runs in a 10-6 Kansas City loss. The Royals slipped to one game ahead of Oakland in the AL West as Brooks Robinson starred with a double and three singles while playing through a taped ankle.
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Brian Fairchild
Jeff Galemore
Fairchild
Stanly
Galemore
Darrel Honas
Mark Haight
Honas
Mike Sutcliffe
Sutcliffe
Winfield
Kansas City
Cookie Rojas
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Rojas
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Royals
Oakland
New York Yankees
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Cookie
Jack McKeon
Brooks Robinson
Robinson
Call Tribune carrier if he misses you address hours
Notification instructs residents to contact their Tribune carrier if undelivered, with call times 5 30 to 6 p m Monday through Friday and by 9 00 a m Saturday for re delivery or service inquiries.
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Tribune
Dia
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