Bombers capture three straight in Chanute tourney
Columbus Bombers surge to three wins at City Park Chanute in a state tournament. Darrell Cantrell earns MVP honors with 16 hits and a .591 average, while Paul Howey and junior Gunlock shine in decisive games. Wayside Nowata and Wichita were among foes. injuries mar the weekend with Boyd and Thompson hurt in the pivotal forfeit game.
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Wayside-Nowata
George Daniels
Bill Rink
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Dave Neeley
Wayside
Allen Boosts Phillies With Sizzling Bat and MVP Talk
Richie Allen powered the Philadelphia Phillies past Pittsburgh 9-3 with two homers and a single driving in four runs. He raised his average to .313 with 23 homers and 66 RBIs as he contends for Rookie of the Year and Most Valuable Player, with teammate Jim Bunning also contributing seven strong innings. The Phillies increased their lead to 7 1/2 games over Cincinnati and San Francisco amid other MLB results.
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Donn Clendenon
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San Francisco
Reds
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Phil Ortega
Giants
Coffeyville Wins Softball Regional Championship
Coffeyville milk softball team went undefeated to win the Kansas Amateur Softball Association regional tourney in Fort Scott, edging Pittsburg Foodtown 7 5 in 10 innings. Jim Torrence doubled and scored in the 10th, with Marv Hafenstein pitching MVP after 21 innings and 41 strikeouts across four games. Pittsburg beat Parson’s Orbits 12 0 to reach the final. both teams advance to the state tournament in Great Bend.
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Ray Scott
Great Bend
Nameless Nine Triumphs Then Falls in Weekend Softball Twinbill
Chanute Nameless Nine defeated VFW Coffeyville 17 4 on Saturday with Sue Brown pitching and Linda Rice catching, then lost to Strickland Hair Salon 10 1 Sunday. JoAnn Houts earned the win for Strickland. Page Milk beat Columbus 7 6 in the other semi final, both teams meeting tonight. Nameless faces Columbus for third place in the 7 p.m. opener.
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Strickland Nine
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Baseball Scores Sunday Results Roundup
Sunday results across leagues show New York 2 5 in a doubleheader first game 10 innings Chicago 1 4 Philadelphia 9 Pittsburgh 3 Los Angeles 1 Cincinnati 0 San Francisco 3 St Louis 2 10 innings Houston 7 Milwaukee 7 0 Buffalo 7 0 Atlanta 1 2 Toronto 4 0 Jacksonville 2 4 Columbus 2 4 Rochester 1 11 Syracuse 9 5 Richmond 5 2 Okla City 41 Arkansas 2 5 Portland 1 5 Tacoma 0 1 Seattle 7 San Diego 2 Dallas 4 Salt Lake City 0 Indianapolis 5 Denver 2 Spokane 15 Hawaii 3
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Marilynn Smith Wins Albuquerque LPGA Title
Marilynn Smith captured the Albuquerque LPGA pro am after a final round comeback. She posted 68 74 74 over 54 holes to finish two strokes ahead of Jo Ann Prentice and Sandra Haynie for the $11,000 title in Albuquerque New Mexico.
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Recreation Calendar Tonight and Tomorrow
Tonight at City Park Finders play Buzzing Blue Bombers at 6:00 and Red Birds meet Surfin Birds at 12:45. Coffeyville softball tournament action includes Chanute vs Columbus for third at 7:00 in Chanute. Church softball at Highland Park Knights of Columbus face Christians at 7:30 and 1st Baptists meet UB Trinity at 9:00. Tomorrow Children's Drama runs 9:00 to noon. At Highland Park Grant Avenue Baptists vs Lutherans at 7:30 and St Patrick’s vs Christians’ winners at 9:00.
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Robinson Stars Highlight Orioles Weekend Sweep
Brooks Robinson shines in an even year as he leads the Orioles to three wins in four weekend games against the White Sox. He collects eight hits in 16 at bats, raises his batting average to .308, and lifts his RBI total to 85 with a 22nd home run. Other AL results: New York over Boston 4-3, Cleveland over Los Angeles twice, Kansas City over Washington, and Minnesota over Detroit.
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Venturi Wins Classic Golf at Akron in Comeback Year
Ken Venturi claimed a five stroke win at the American Golf Classic in Akron earning $7,500 and lifting his season total to $53,840. He finished with 280, one stroke ahead of Arnold Palmer who shot 69. Jack Nicklaus ended tied for fourth at 285. Dolph Rudolph took second with 280.
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Tokyo Boxer Haga Outpoints Yang In Close Bout
Katsuo Haga of Japan, aged 119, defeated Lee Kai Yang of South Korea by a narrow 10 to 9 margin in a precision bout.
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McIntire Wins Golf Title
Barbara McIntire of Colorado Springs defeated Jo Anne Gunderson of Kirkland Washington 3 and 2 in the 36 hole finals to win the 64th U S Women s Amateur title and set sights on the Curtis Cup match in South Wales September 11 12 McIntire has just claimed her second victory on the tour and will represent the United States in the Curtis Cup event.
Prairie Dunes golfers prize at Chanute Tribune event
Prairie Dunes Country Club hosted a day of golf coverage in the Chanute Tribune. Miss Gunderson had won the tournament three times previously and Miss Melntire won in 1959.
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