Year-Outs and Ins On Sports
The Chanute area welcomes offbeat athletes as scuba diver instructors Mike Farrell and Dennis Steinman organized a May class for Iola Parsons and Chanute residents. Over 30 learners completed classroom and pool training, passed a written exam, and then earned open water certification north of Joplin. A Chanute diving club may form, potentially named the Safari Scuba Clubbers.
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Mike Farrell
Dennis Steinman
Farrell
Steinman
Professional Association of Diving Instructors
Iola
Parsons
Chanute
Chanute Municipal Pool
Cardinals Beat Braves 6-4 to Narrow NL East Gap
Hank Aaron homered for the 705th time, tying Babe Ruth’s record pursuit, but the Atlanta Braves fell 6-4 as Jose Cruz hit a two run pinch homer in the ninth. Reggie Cleveland earned the win for St. Louis, who moved within four games of Pittsburgh. Ted Sizemore and Joe Torre also homered for the Cardinals in a three run sixth.
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Atlanta
Hank Aaron
Babe Ruth
Atlanta Star
Jose Cruz
St. Louis Cardinals
Atlanta Braves
Aaron
Reggie Cleveland
Cruz
St. Louis
Royals Rally Wins in 10th to Sweep Yankees
Kansas City defeated New York 8-7 in 10 innings to complete a three-game sweep as Doug Bird mastered Sparky Lyle in relief. Fred Patek drove in the decisive run with a two-out single after Lou Piniella reached on an error. Patek credited timely hitting and Bird’s aggressive work against Munson and Lanier.
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Kansas City
Doug Bird
Sparky Lyle
New York Yankee
Bird
Kansas City Royals
Yankees
Thurman Munson
Hal Lanier
Fred Patek
Lyle
Lou Piniella
Royals
Munson
Lanier
Mike Hegan
Horace Clarke
Patek
Piniella
Hegan
Major League Standings Update Amid Wednesday Scores
American League games saw Cleveland topple Chicago 1 0 and Baltimore edge Minnesota 4 3. Kansas City routed New York 8 0, Boston beat Texas 9 8, Oakland won 7 3. California 5 Milwaukee 4 and Chicago 6 Cincinnati 5. San Diego 8 Philadelphia 8 and San Francisco 3 Montreal 2. New York 4 Los Angeles 3 and St Louis 6 Atlanta 4. Pittsburgh 4 Houston 0.
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Salina tops Thayer in Kansas state softball meet
Salina First State Bank defeated Thayer State Bank 38 to 2 as Plant ation Steak House shaded Hays IK Dairy 3 to 2 after 12 scoreless innings. Great Bend rallied with a two run homer by Doug Keist wetter to beat Wichita Carlson Manufacturing 3 to 2. Four more games are slated tonight including Fort Scott Drugs vs Thayer in a losers bracket at 6 15 p.m. Great Bend vs Topeka Rudlinger Insurance at 7 30 p.m. and Newton Holy Name Church vs Lawrence Buzi Associates at 8 45 p.m.
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Topeka
Kan
Salina First State Bank
Topeka Plantation Steak House
Great Bend Boosters
Kansas
Salina
Thayer State Bank
Plantation Steak House
Hays I K Dairy
Great Bend
Doug Keiswetter
Wichita Carlson Manufac
Moorhead shuts out Williston in regional baseball
Right-hander Kris Gulsvig pitched a three-hit shutout as Moorhead topped Williston 30 in Moorhead Minnesota to close the first round of the 1973 American Legion Central Plains tournament. Other games saw Richfield outlast Cape Girardeau 4 3 in 11 innings, Council Bluffs defeat Rapid City 7 4, and Omaha beat Winfield 2 0.
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Moorhead
Minn
Kris Gulsvig
Williston
N.C
American Legion
Richfield
Cape Girardeau
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Rapid City
S.C
Omaha
Neb
Winfield
Kan
Americans face Brazil in World University Games semis
United States basketball teams tense after a Cuba brawl, 98-76 win, as Tommy Burleson leads in the melee. The U.S. men chase gold and revenge on the Soviet Union, while swimmers tally few medals with Lubov Rusanova defeating Cathy Carr in breaststroke and butterfly events.
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Moscow
United States
Brazil
Red Army Gymnasium
Cuba
Tommy Burleson
North Carolina State
Soviet Union
Cathy Carr
Russia
Lubov Rusanova
Rusanova
Carr
Cathy
Albuquerque
N.M
Allen Poucher
Jacksonville
Fla
Riggins Arrives at Jets Camp in New Holdout
Riggins, star running back and 1971 Jets first round pick from Kansas, has arrived in Hempstead for camp and plans talks with coach Weeb Endbank over a contract, reportedly seeking 150000 dollars. He says he is glad to be back and ready to play.
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Weeb
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Your Community College
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East Main
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Solumbna Pictures
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George C. Scott
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