Dal Canton Shuts Down Yankees In 3-0 Royals Win
Kansas City pitcher Bruce Dal Canton blanked the slumping Yankees 3-0 as Norm Angelini came on in the ninth. Otis and Patek made crucial plays in fielding missteps by New York, while Cal Canton cruised on 94-degree humid air for the Royals.
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New York Yankees
Bruce Dal Canton
Norm Angelini
Kansas City Royals
Yankees
Cal Canton
Royals
Amos Otis
Fred Patek
Bob Lemon
Reds Bench Dominates as Basepath Sweeper and Slugger
Cincinnati star Johnny Bench swept the bases in playful form before the game against Atlanta, then delivered power in a 12-2 Reds win. Bench erased a 27-at-bat drought with a single, a double, and his 26th homer driving in five. He also kissed the home plate umpire Jerry Quarry after the game. Bench mocked the Braves with a pregame softball wives’ outing featuring “Susie the Sweeper” on broom duty.
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Reds
Braves
Johnny
Atlanta
Bench
Susie
Sparky Anderson
Jerry Quarry
Baltimore Colts try Wishbone offense in NFL preseason
Oakland Raiders shut down the Wishbone formation 16-0 as George Blanda kicked field goals and Kenny Stabler found Fred Biletnikoff for a third period TD. Jack Mildren led the Wishbone for Baltimore with a 39 yard pass but threw an interception to end the drive.
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George Blanda
Kenny Stabler
Fred Biletnikoff
George
Raiders
John Madden
Jack Mildren
Oklahoma
Oakland
Mildren
Willie Franklin
Royals Purchase Omaha Pitcher Mike Jackson
The Kansas City Royals bought left hander Mike Jackson from their Omaha farm club in the American Association. The move was announced Monday night and reliever Ken Wright was sent to Omaha in the same deal.
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Kansas City
Kansas City Royals
Mike Jackson
Omaha
Royals
Ken Wright
Chanute Park Board Approves Land Use for Motorcycle Show
Chanute Recreation and Park Department directors approved city land at Katy Park east of the pool for a local motorcycle club event. The club plans a shoed or shodeo on Sept 10, its first locally sponsored event, with 42 active members and officers Darrell Wiltse president Richard Good vice president Bill Hosselt secretary treasurer.
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Katy Park
Chanute Recreation and Park Department
Recreation Commission
Paul Keller
Mark Richards
Richards
Darrell Wiltse
Richard Good
Vce
Bill Hosselt
Chess Match Resumes Today in World Championship
In Reykjavik Iceland chess rivals Bobby Fischer and Boris Spassky resume their 14th game after a two day medical postponement. Fischer leads 8-5 in the series and had objected to the delay citing the lack of ailment details. Chief referee Lothar Schmid rejected the objections saying illness specification is not required.
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Reykjavik
Iceland
Bobby Fischer
Boris Spassky
Fischer
Spassky
Lothar Schmid
Three Post First Round Victories in Church Softball
Baptist, Nu-Wa Campers, and Nazarene won opening round games at Santa Fe Park. Baptist beat Presbyterian 12–2 with David Carlson homering and Mike Lawrence tossing a six-hitter. Nu-Wa routed Westview Baptist 20–5 and Nazarene edged Lutheran 13–12 as Neil Ford led with three singles and a double. Play resumes with Humboldt vs Nu-Wa at 7, Nazarene vs United Brethren at 8, and Jaycees vs Farmer's Discount at 9.
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Nu-Wa
Nazarene
Santa Fe Park
Presbyterian
Westview Baptist
Lutheran
David Carlson
David Waggoner
Tim Thuston
Mike Lawrence
Clip Lutheran
Neil Ford
Humboldt
United Brethren
Jaycees
Farmer’s Discount
Comet Cross Country Team To Assemble
Comet High School announces two-a-day cross country practice starting Thursday with time trials on day one. Meeting at the north shelter house in Santa Fe Park, sessions set for 10 a.m. and 5 30 p.m. with freshmen and upperclassmen urged to attend.
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Kansas
Carnation
John Deere
Fergerson
Ford
East Kansas Realty, Gardner
Kans
Howard Lawrence
Bing Carter
Comet
Chamute High School
Tom Thorne
Thorne
North Shelter House
Santa Fe Park
Safari Women Host Golf Meet
The Safari Women Golf Association Invitational expects at least 85 women golfers for a nine hole event on Wednesday. A 9 30 a.m. shotgun start is planned with lunch and prize presentation at the Elks clubroom following play.
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Safari
Elks
Punt Pass and Kick Registration Opens for Ford Dealers
Ford Motor Co. dealers invite boys and girls ages 8 to 13 to register for the Punt Pass and Kick Contest. National enrollment may exceed one million. registration closes September 29 with a parent or guardian. Local Chanute registration at Merle Kelly Ford, 15 N. Evergreen, first Saturday in October tentatively scheduled.
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Ford Motor Co
America
Chanute
Merle Kelly Ford
N. Evergreen
Dallas
Tex
Classifieds Endorse Same Day Service Details
Advertisement shows deadlines for classified ads with same day service. It notes placement times of 9 30 a m on weekdays and 1 p m Friday for Saturday run and states display style classifieds must be placed by 12 noon the prior day. Contact number 431 4100.
Evansville Defeats Wichita 8 to 1 in Minor League Action
Evansville routs Wichita 8 to 1 in an American Association game. Minor league standings show Evansville dominating early, while Wichita struggles on offense.
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Patek
Lemon
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Kline
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Paul Schaal
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Schaal
Cookie Rojas
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Clarke
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Lou Piniella
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