White Sox Extend Chase in AL as Yankees Slip
The White Sox sweep Baltimore 6-2 and 3-0 and stay four games behind the Yankees after Detroit beat New York 7-2. Milwaukee leads the NL while Chicago’s run includes strong pitching from Keegan who blanked Washington and no-hit Washington Tuesday.
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Dr Updegraff Wins Western Amateur Golf
Veteran Ed Updegraff, a tall balding Arizona surgeon, captured the Western Amateur title in St. Louis defeating Joe Campbell of Knoxville 9 and 8 in the finals. He had planned to return to Tucson before rounds of match play and canceled them, saying he only expected to reach the top 16.
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Pensacola Wins Crown of Babe Ruth Baseball
Pensacola Florida claimed the Babe Ruth League world title after a dominant run. Lou Vickery and Don Griffey worked in relief across 21 innings, allowing two earned runs and 12 hits, including a 9-0 title game win over Stamford Connecticut.
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Baseball Standings and Schedule Across Leagues
National League standings list Milwaukee leading with 76 wins. Brooklyn edges St Louis as Chicago trails. Sunday results include Brooklyn 6 St Louis 5 and New York 10 Cincinnati 1. American League shows New York atop, Chicago 75-48, Detroit 62-61. Sunday scores include Detroit 7 New York 2. Minor leagues report several results across American Association and Texas League with multiple city matchups.
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Venturi Wins Milwaukee Open in Botany of Tenacity
Ken Venturi of San Francisco captured the Milwaukee Open title by five strokes with a 13 under par total of 267 at Tripoli Golf Club. The 26-year-old pro earned $6,000 from the $35,000 event, rising from 30th to 15th on the PGA money list with about $14,211 in four months. He turned pro on November 28, 1986, and during a six month probation earned roughly $5,249 in non PGA events and pro-ams.
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Roberts Dropped From Phillies Starting Rotation
Phillies manager Mayo Smith replaced veteran pitcher Robin Roberts after a 7 3 loss to the Milwaukee Braves. Don Cardwell and Jack Meyer will join the rotation as Roberts drops to relief. Roberts posted 8 18 on the season, one of the worst totals in the majors.
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Boxing Briefs From New York to Boston on TV Matches
Atlantic and national TV plans stir negotiations as Sugar Ray Robinson may pull out of the Basilio title bout over theater TV terms. Giambra and Calhoun meet in San Francisco with Giardello potential foe after. Arm strong meets Sawyer in New York with Dumont televising. Dupas vs Busso headlines Miami Beach. Gomes defends Providence title against Martinez in Boston with 12 straight wins.
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Detroit Attendance Tops in Seven Years
Detroit fans are set to push home attendance past 1.2 million, the highest in seven seasons, as the Tigers near the end of the schedule with 12 home games left. The 1957 club has never contended for more than third place in the American League.
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Teeners Defeat Parsons 10-5 In Parsons Invitational Finals
Chanute's Teeners finish 19-2 season with a 10-5 win over Parsons in the finals. Pitcher Mike Walsh allowed six hits and fanned 10. Trophy presentation delayed due to non delivery to officials. Durham homered and had six tournament hits. Lindblad also six hits. Teener losses only to Joln and Chicago. Sponsored by Veterans of Foreign Wars. Box Score.
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Hazle’s Bat Aids Braves In Stretch
Philadelphia report on Bob Hazle boosting the Milwaukee Braves with a .526 average since promotion from Wichita. In 57 at bats he has 29 hits including five home runs, driving in 21 runs as the Braves win 7 3 over the Phillies for their 14th win in 18 games.
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Dodgers edge Cardinals as Drysdale earns 13th win
Sal Maglie fans Ken Boyer with bases loaded to seal a 6-5 Dodger victory at Brooklyn. Don Drysdale, 21, notches his 13th win as Gil Hodges belts his 21st homer to keep the Dodgers ahead. Also, Woody Held homers in Kansas City to beat Boston 3-2 as Tom Brewer’s string ends.
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Walnut Area Notes Briefly Recap Local Visits and Birth
Walnut community items report Rob ert Herod of Tulsa visiting his son Jim Herod and family. Army transfer lists Jack Houdashelt from Camp Chaffee Arkansas to Fort Benning Georgia for basic training. Ferna Wrestler, student at Michigan University, visits brother Gene Wrestler and is en route to Wichita University where she teaches. Lori Jean Jackson born at Girard Hospital to Darrel and Mrs. Jackson Hepler with sister Sharyl. grandparents Johnny Mein Hepler and Mr Mrs George Jackson rural Walnut. Grandparents Frank Hill vacationing west. trips include Harrah Washington Brownstown Washington and Los Angeles California. Connie Schiffendecker of St Louis visits grandmother Mrs Ellen Dowling. Mrs Tom Sowers and daughter...
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Davey Moore: Lexington Featherweight Boxer's Heritage
Davey Moore of Lexington Kentucky is identified as a featherweight boxer and the son of a minister, highlighting his family background and origins in boxing circles.
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Local Notes From Lake Charles And Pittsburg Births
Helen Ann returns to Lake Charles after visiting her Titmus family. Mrs Elmer Clotes of Junction City visited with the Doherty family. A daughter was born at Mt Carmel Hospital Pittsburg to Carl R Toney and wife. Merlin Zollars, a Walnut High School teacher, has been released from Mt Carmel Hospital. Betty Little, nursing student at Providence Hospital Kansas City, spends three weeks at her parents home and will start her senior year in nursing on Sept 1.
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KansasCity
Leah Watson bride elect feted at Lone Elm shower
Lone Elm hostess Mrs. Gilbert Borland organized a miscellaneous shower for Leah Watson, bride elect. Teresa Dean of Chanute visited with Mr. and Mrs. Carl Stiles as her parents were in Colorado. Numerous relatives and friends from Wichita Winfield Independence Fredonia and other locales were guests of the Bergs and Hudsons for weekend gatherings.
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Local visits and weekend travel noted in Chanute Tribune
Mrs Lemmie Brown visited the Heck home while Mrs Harvey Bentley of Fredonia joined Mr and Mrs George French and Mr and Mrs Clyde Quillen. Others listed include Parsons families visiting Chanute and Wichita, with several meals and family trips reported.
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TV Court Trials Raise Alarm For Prosecutors
Jurors hoping for TV like drama threaten trials say district attorneys. Frank F. Moss of Salt Lake City warns jurors expect last minute gimmicks and may deliver innocent verdicts. National panel discusses the issue.
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35th Division Reunion Set For Kansas City
The 25th Division Assn. will hold its annual reunion in Kansas City September 13 to 15. About 2,000 attendees are expected, including World War I and World War II veterans and Kansas and Missouri National Guardsmen. Former President Harry S. Truman will give the memorial service address on September 14 at Town House Hotel.
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