Comet Cagers Open Tonight in SEK Clash
The Chanute Blue Comets open their season tonight in a Southeast Kansas League game against the Altamont Grizzlies at Jaco Fieldhouse with an 8 15 tipoff after a B team matchup. Altamont, led by Bill Duncan, features seniors and a new coach Lee Nelson.
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Lee Nelson
Bill Hanson
Labette County
Pittsburg High School
Rockets Post Twin Victories
Royster Junior High eighth and ninth graders win both games against Altoona to raise season marks to 20. Ninth graders win 43 to 41 with Bright 13, Rogers 12, Borjas 11. eighth graders pace with Sutcliffe 9 and lead 28 to 10 at one point. Southeast Kansas league opener is set for Thursday against Independence with both teams at 20 wins.
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Larry Rogers
Tom Borjas
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Myer
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Knights and Ladies Bowling Scores Report
The Sun bowling scores show diverse teams and players with wins and finishes. Notable items include Edna Winder posting 498 in high game and Carl Ranabargar leading men with 555 in high series, plus Melinda McNeill and Kelli Yoakum sharing high 20s.
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Knights & Ladies
My Kids
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Banger
Cisco Kids
Spennee Ranebargar
Edna Winder
Carl Ranabargar
Call Your Tribune Carrier Late Evening Message
A brief notice directs readers to contact the Tribune carrier by phone 431 3400 at 5 30 p m if a delivery is missed or impossible.
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Nicklaus Wins Disney Open to End Year Strong
Jack Nicklaus tops the Disney World Open field with a final round 68 to post 273 and a three stroke victory over Deane Beman. Lee Trevino finishes tied for 21st, earning 1425 to end the year with 231,201.97. Arnold Palmer places third, while Ben Hogan’s season total is noted. Nicklaus and Palmer skip Bahamas Open.
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Arnold Palmer
Disney
Ben Hogan
Palmer
Little Deane Beman
Coaches named for North squad in Blue-Gray game
Wisconsin coach John Jardine will head a three man staff for the North in the 34th Blue-Gray Football Classic. North assistants are Vince Gibson of Kansas State and Don Faurot. Gray coaches include Bill Peterson of Rice, Billy Murphy of Memphis State and Cecil Ingram of Clemson. Rosters not announced.
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Ala
Wisconsin
John Jardine
Vince Gibson
Kansas State
Don Faurot
Missouri
Bill Peterson
Rice
Billy Murphy
Memphis State
Cecil “Hootie” Ingram
Clemson
Comet Wrestlers Edge Fredonia In Season Opener
Chanute Blue Comets edge Fredonia Yellowjackets 33 31 in a close dual meet as key pins and decisions kept the score tight through the final bout. Mark Neely and Bob Neely earned early pins, with Gary Courter Eldon Barriger and Daryl Cook securing pivotal victories. B team results preceded the varsity bout with Chanute winning six of ten in the preliminary. Next action: B team hosts Perika Varsity Thursday at 6 50 p.m.
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Chanute
Jim Woods
Mark Neely
Fredonia
Lee Pryor
Larry Taylor
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Kraig Follmer
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T. Durham
Gary Courter
K. Son
Eldon Barriger
M. Page
Dennis Simmons
Rick Good
Mike Esslinger
Ricky Holman
Rick Cox
Edwin Aday
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Roger Barriger
Paul Cook
Doug Sewart
Wayne Drybread
Pureka
Chiefs Surprise 49ers on Monday Night Victory
Kansas City Chiefs defeat San Francisco 49ers 26 to 17 to move into sole lead in the AFC West as Len Dawson and Otis Taylor star. Dawson threw for 198 yards in the first half and Taylor caught a second quarter TD as KC pulls ahead and eyes a division clinch against the Raiders.
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Dick Nolan
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Vic Washington
Theers
Elmo Wright
College Basketball Scores Roundup From AP
Princeton defeated North Carolina 89 to 73 while Vanderbilt beat Boston College 82 to 75. Villanova won 78 to 73 against Oregon and Duquesne topped Nebraska 75 to 53. Other results include American over Drexel 85 to 56 and Pan American 88 over Southern Miss 83.
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Crawford Manufacturing to close Emporia plant December seventeenth
Crawford Manufacturing Co plans to shutter its Emporia Kansas facility on December 17. The plant employs about 150 people producing furnishing products. Headquarters are in Richmond Virginia.
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Crawford Manufacturing Co
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Richmond, Va
Bruins Hold Top Spot In Early Cage Poll
UCLA remains No. 1 in the AP basketball poll after opening 2-0 with 105-49 over Citadel and 106-72 vs Iowa. Marquette rises to second, North Carolina falls to third. top 20 listed with records and points through Saturday night.
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Billy Jack producer Dolores Taylor explains lasting Midwest success
Dolores Taylor and Tom Laughlin built a one family studio and produced Billy Jack. The film faced mixed New York Los Angeles reviews but gained strong runs in the Midwest, prompting Warner Bros shock as they secured later backing from 20th Century Fox before switching to Warner Bros. The article covers their start in Milwaukee, early films, budget fights, and eventual distribution choices.
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Prager Seen As Potential Kansas Supreme Court Justice
Kansas correspondent profiles David Prager a Shawnee County District Court judge since 1959 and potential Supreme Court nominee. The 58 year old Democrat is noted for defending individual rights opposing government power and has authored decisions on conflicts of interest equal protection taxation and sex education. He envisions a justice ethic focusing on limiting government overreach and protecting freedoms.
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David Prager
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Shawnee County
Kansas
Supreme Court
Robert Docking
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U.S. District Court
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