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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1964
Page
8
Chanute Tribune notes the Chanute Invitational Semi-Pro Baseball Tourney bracket dated Friday August 14 1964. The item outlines participating teams and the setup for the tournament phase at Chanute field with local coverage of early rounds and scheduling details.
Kansas teams including Chanute Gray Lumber Outlaws and Parsons Raiders lead an eight team field for the Chanute Invitational. Others include Wichita Newt Herrell Realtors Columbus Bombers Bronson Broncos Wayside Nowata Oilers Altamont Shaffer Oilers and Independence St Andrew's. Fans will see Lenny Boyer of Columbus and Dave Stallworth of Wichita in action as the tourney runs Sunday through Sunday with a double elimination format and NBC sanction hoped.
CBS announced it would purchase 80 percent of the New York Yankees for 11.2 million dollars, valuing the franchise at 14 million, with Dan Topping remaining president and the team to operate as an autonomous entity. Approval came from three-fourths of American League owners, but critics warned of implications of a TV network owning a club. The deal sets a November 2 effective date and could enable pay television ventures in New York City.
Chanute trio Bob Crumrine Ron Goltry and Mark Bogle with coach Dick Purdy depart at 6 p m for the Fellowship of Christian Athletes meeting in Estes Park Colo The five day camp hosts about 600 high school and college athletes and coaches Registration begins at 1 p m Sunday Purdy notes the Chanute delegation will return to organize more FCA activities locally The participants support from the Ministerial Alliance Lions Club Kiwanis Rotary and Optimist Club covers most expenses
AKRON Ohio AP home town champions from across the United States and five other countries will compete for 30000 in college scholarships and other prizes in the 27th All American Soap Box Derby Saturday afternoon.
Hal Elgin, 29, of St Petersburg Florida, was flown by a kite while performing at a world’s fair water show. A gust tore the kite and he fell 40 feet into a lake, head over heels, and was rescued by an 11 member team after water skiing 2,100 miles to perform.
Danny Valdez of Los Angeles knocked out Sugar Zatarain of Mexico in the ninth round. Paulie Armstead of San Francisco outpointed Luis Molina of San Jose in a ten round decision in California.
AP reports former Boston Celtics star Bill Shar man will join Anheuser Busch Inc as sportscaster and public relations representative starting September 15. The announcement was made Thursday.
Results show New York defeating Chicago 5 to 2 and Minnesota beating Detroit 6 to 3. Baltimore won over Boston 7 to ? Detroit faces Kansas City, Cleveland visits Minnesota, Los Angeles plays Washington, New York travels to Baltimore, Chicago meets Boston.
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