Deer Park's Lou Dill defeats Ashley to win national golf title
Unheralded 19 year old Lou Dill of Deer Park Texas trounced former champion Jean Ashley of Chanute Kansas 5 and 4 in the Women's National Amateur Championship final at Annandale Golf Club Pasadena Calif Dill surged to a 6 up lead in morning rounds and held on despite Ashley's late charge Dill finished 12 over par for 32 holes and became one of the competition's youngest winners.
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Sifford Wins Hartford Open After Stellar Round
Charles Sifford, once a 35 cent caddie, carded a seven under par 64 to win the Greater Hartford Open at Wethersfield Country Club, finishing 72 holes at 272 and earning $20,000. He edged Steve Oppermann by one stroke, with Gary Player Dan Sikes Doug Ford and Ray Floyd two back in a four way tie for third.
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New Jersey Michigan and North Carolina Lead Blueberry Production
The nation’s top producers of cultivated blueberries are New Jersey Michigan and North Carolina according to agricultural data. These states account for a large share of U.S. blueberry output driven by standardized farming practices and market demand.
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Kathy Whitworth Wins Western Golf Open at Pekin
Kathy Whitworth won the Women’s Western Golf Open at Pekin Country Club with a final 289 11 under par after rain and wind affected play. Teammate caddie Mike McGrew helped her surge, while Sandra Haynie finished second with a 74 final round and 292 total. Shirley Englehorn was third at 298.
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Loche defeats Perkins in Buenos Aires boxing decision
Nicolino Loche of Argentina with a 10 round outpoint over Eddie Perkins of Chicago in Buenos Aires. Loche earned a clear victory on points as the Associated Press records the bout.
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Chanute Blue Comet Football Opens With Physicals Tonight
Chanute High School prepares to start its 1967 football season with mandatory physicals for all prospective players tonight at 7 at the Ashley Clinic. New head coach Jack Heflin, previously at Columbus High School, says no player may participate until cleared. First practice dates to be announced. season opener vs. Argentine is scheduled for September 15 at home.
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Nightingale First in Chase as U S Routs Europe
Nightingale of Burton Kansas won the 3000 meter steeplechase as the United States swept six of ten events in a two day tri nation meet in Viareggio Italy. Jim Ryun did not run his specialty missing Sunday’s 1500 and mile races. The U S defeated Italy 133 90 and Spain 136 70 while Italy fell to Spain 159 76.
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Indiana Caves Stand as Nation’s Largest Known Network
The article notes that Indiana hosts more than 1,300 known caves, highlighting the state as home to a vast underground network. It discusses exploration activity and the preservation stance of local authorities.
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Finley Fires A's Manager Alvin Dark
Baseball owner Charles O Finley dismissed Alvin Dark as Kansas City Athletics manager after a sudden notice amid player unrest and a feud with Finley. Luke Appling named interim manager as part of Finley pattern of short term hires.
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Astros edge Cardinals 2 1 as Wilson limits them
Don Wilson held St Louis to six hits while Bob Aspromonte drove in Houston runs in a 2 1 victory that snapped the Cardinals eight game winning streak. The Astros moved out of last place and Kansas City had rainouts. Alvin Dark was named interim A's manager amidst Finley upheaval.
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Traffic Fatalities Claim Four in Kansas Over Weekend
Four people died in separate Kansas crashes over the weekend. Herman Fisher, 59, of Ozawkie, lost control on a county road northeast of Meridan. Cecil L. Rickenbrode, 52, of Hope, was killed when his car hit a bridge abutment on U.S. 56 near Delavan after apparently falling asleep. Robert L. Dikeman, 32, of Wichita, died in a one car crash early Saturday. Donna Thomas, 33, of Edna, died in a car train collision on K 96 near Altamont.
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No Motive in Farmhouse Fire Deaths Probe
David Hoskins 30 faces potential charges after the deaths of his wife Loretta 29 and their four children in a farmhouse fire near St. Cloud Minnesota. Autopsies ordered as Stearns County officials pursue details while Hoskins reportedly claimed attackers before setting the blaze and tying himself to a clothesline post.
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Loretta
Peter Lahr
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Residents Return To Fairbanks Homes
Flood scarred Fairbanks Alaska residents move back to their homes as Chena River waters recede. Two more victims were found raising the death toll to seven in Fairbanks one in Nenana and two at Tok. Bill Vardrella 54 found in a downtown Fairbanks business house back room. An unidentified woman found floating in Nenana streets.
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Boulder and Honolulu Lead Semipro Baseball Standings
Defending champ Boulder Colorado and Honolulu both top the double elimination national semipro baseball standings with 30 records. Eureka California No. 1 seed can join them by beating Little Chute Wisconsin tonight. Terry Thompson pitched his second tourney victory for Honolulu and hit a single plus a three run double.
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Topeka Women Win in Eighth Inning Shutout
In Stratford Connecticut Topeka Kansas defeated Elizabeth New Jersey 3 to 0 in a losers bracket softball game. Topeka scored all their runs in the eighth inning lifting them to a victory at the national tournament.
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Elizabeth
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Chanute Tribune Highlights August 21 1967 Page
Local briefs and notices from Chanute Kansas for Monday August 21 1967 include civic updates school events church notices and community happenings compiling reader news from the Chanute Tribune edition of that date.
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