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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1967
Page
9
The article explains playing iron shots in wind by using more or less club and a back stance to control flight. It emphasizes keeping the ball low into and with the wind and avoiding overswinging. It notes cross winds are hardest and advises hooking into a slicing wind while fading into a hooking wind for precision.
Normal conservation pool levels reported for John Redmond 1035.99 ft and WE Tickdase Grace 901.57 ft with Fae RNG at 948.82 ft. Data reflects yesterday's measurements in the region's dam system.
The Kansas City Athletics amid a power struggle with owner Charles O. Finley end a club house meeting in silence after firing manager Alvin Dark and releasing Ken Harrelson. Harrelson, 306 hitter, heads toward free agency while Jack Aker is fined and Lew Krausse’s suspension remains disputed.
National League leaders St Louis and Cincinnati hold strong records while Chicago and San Francisco trail. Monday results saw Cincinnati top San Francisco 2 0 and Houston beat St Louis 11 4. LA defeated Atlanta 2 0. American League features Minnesota and Chicago tied atop with 67 52 records. notable scores include Boston 6 Washington 5 and California 6 Cleveland 4. Pacific Coast and International leagues report multiple game results across cities.
The article reports multiple baseball results as Houston routed St. Louis 11-4 and Cincinnati shut out San Francisco 2-0. Baltimore beat Kansas City 5-2 amid Al Dark firing and Finley suspensions. Ed Spiezio fueled St. Louis with a two run homer.
In 1968 there will be no wheat diversion yet the wheat program remains a compact between government and farmers. Wilson county ASCS chairman William Huser outlines five producer duties including signup timing and staying within allotments.
Eureka California, the tourney top seed, claimed its third victory by defeating Little Chute Wisconsin 120 in six innings under tournament rules. Rick Brown slugged two home runs while Bill Tsaukalas allowed only two hits as Eureka built a large lead. Wichita Cessna outlasted Hastings Nebraska 3 to 2 in 11 innings with Paul Powell homering for the winner. Chicago eliminated Sloan New York.
AFL CIO chief George Meany urged a nationwide campaign to nationalize any business or industry deemed must operate without a strike. He warned that collective bargaining loses power without the right to walk out and cited the railroad dispute affecting 137,000 shop craft workers.
Tourists near the East Executive Avenue fence hear a five minute taped history of the Presidential mansion via low level loudspeakers. The program provides instant history lessons for visitors to the White House.
Atchison Kansas 17 man fire department conducts partial work stoppage protesting salary gap with police. Firemen will answer alarms and resuscitation calls but stop cleaning, maintaining gear, inspections and training. Stoppage began Monday.
New York City police and hospital authorities stopped using sirens on emergency ambulances in 1954 amid rising accidents as drivers struggled to move aside. Limited siren use has now resumed for testing to gauge safety.
Kansas City AP reports 31-year-old John Farquhar of Amarillo Texas leads Western Amateur opening day as top qualifier with eight under par 136. The five day event tests stamina across 144 holes of medal and match play at Milburn Country Club famed for its length and tough greens.
Five of six contestants for the LPGA World Series of Golf at Springfield Ohio September 2 and 3 have been named Kathy Whitworth leads the field with three tour wins and top money earnings The others are Carol Mann Susie Maxwell Sandra Haynie and Mickey Wright The sixth spot will be decided at Amarillo Texas this weekend The event offers 10000 to the winner with 2500 to the last place among the six sharing the prize money
Brief items from Chanute Tribune dated Tuesday August 22 1967. Local news summaries include community notices and short reports from Chanute and surrounding area. Contains social, civic, and public interest notes typical of a midweek edition.
In New Orleans Jerry Pellegrini from Arabi outpointed Sweet Herbie Lee of Washington DC in a ten round boxing match. In Las Vegas Dub Huntley of Los Angeles stopped Ruben Davila of Portland in six rounds.
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