Comets Tie Mat Meet With Yellowjackets
Chanute Blue Comets and Fredonia Yellowjackets battled to a 26 26 draw in a high school dual wrestling match Monday night. Chanute won a B team prelim 20 13. Varsity results include Neely pinning Burham Barringer pinning Bray Bernard 3 0 decision over Shinkel Finley pinning McClayland Wilson pinning Sierman Ray pinning Bales and McCoy losing 3 2 to K.
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Chanute Blue Comets
Fredonia Yellowjackets
Chanute
Bob Neely
T. Burham
Dan Morris
T. Scott
Eldon Barringer
B. Bray
Bill Barnard
G. Shinkel
Mike Finley
D. McClayland
Don Wilson
V. Sierman
Joe Ray
J. Bales
Mike McCoy
Blue Comets Host Bulldogs Tonight in Wrestling Meet
Chanute's Blue Comets welcome Independence Bulldogs for a varsity wrestling dual at NCCJC with prelims at 6:30 and finals around 8. Pole 165 pound Don Berthot and others competed as Gary Courter, David Ward, Larry Cook, and Rod Golry won in B matches. Bill Ray missed action due to a motorcycle mishap. next action is January 8 at Fort Scott.
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Chanute Blue Comets
Independence Bulldogs
Shire
NCCJC
Don Berthot House
Anderson
Benny Muninger
H. Pickel
Terry Barnow
D. Reutlinger
J. C. Winkler
W. White
Chanute
Gary Courter
David Ward
Larry Cook
Rod Golry
Pine
Bruce Gibson
Keith Moffatt
John Brotton
Comet
Bill Ray
Ray
Jim Woods
Fort Scott
Area basketball schedule features SEK teams and rivals
Tonight's area games include Independence at Chanute, Northeast at Southeast, Frontenac at Girard, Riverton at Baxter Springs, Altoona-Midway at Thayer, Howard at Central of Burden, Cedar Vale at Moline, TRL Moran at Pleasanton, Blue Mound at Westphalia, Central Heights at Quenemo, Crest at Mound City, Prairie View at Spring Hill. Several matchups highlight regional rivalries with multiple schools hosting games.
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Altoona
Midway
Thayer Howard
Central of Burden
Crest
Mound City
Prairie View
Spring Hill
Comet Sophs Suffer First Loss in Home Opener
Cold shooting and errors cost the Chanute Blue Comets as the Independence Bulldog freshmen beat them in a sophomore game Monday afternoon. The Bulldogs took control early and held on to secure the win.
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Chanute Blue Comets
Independence Bulldog
Chanute Comets Rally Past Independence 53–50
Chanute defeats Independence 53 to 50 after a second half surge. Sauders leads Chanute with 21 points, Rutter adds 12, while Independence tops Wright with 12. Comets drop 34 turnovers and shoot 43 percent from the line in a tight late win.
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Chanute
Comets
David Sauders
Rick Rutter
Comet
Wright
Independence
Coffeyville
Lyons
Rausch
Simpson
Daum
Myers
Atkins
Edds
Searcy
Rutter
Reeves
Saubers
West
Cox
Evans
Smith
Tucker
Abbueh
St Patrick's B and A split at Independence
St Patrick's grade school teams split the games with B winning 42 20 and A losing 29 25. D Honas and N Honas led the B team with 12 points each while Guinotte had 9 for the A squad. Next game is January 8 at home against Altoona.
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Independence
St. Patrick’s
Fighting Irish
Darrell
Norman Honas
St. Patrick's
Bill Guinette
D. Honas
N. Honas
Galemore
Osburn
Haight
Cox
Corbitt
Independence B
Barbara
Nickel
Bustos
Buerskins
Hudgins
Schabel
ST. Patrick’s A
van Leeuwen
Meyers
Guinotte
Boaz
Hendrix
R. Galemore
Independence A
Baker
Hardy
Dulohery
Lopper
Quinlan
Leon
Rutter Burns in Home Fire at Neosho County J C
Neosho County Junior College coach and athletic director Lyle Rutter suffered third degree burns to his leg and arm when a grease fire in an electric deep fryer in his kitchen ignited curtains. Mrs. Rutter tried to douse the flames but spread the fire. firemen extinguished the blaze, believed caused by a control malfunction.
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Lyle Rutter
Neosho County Junior College
S. Evergreen
Rutter
Elsmore B and A Teams Fall to Fulton in opener
Elsmore grade school teams lost both games to Fulton last Thursday. The B team was 36 11 and the A team 41 26 as Larry Boler scored 4 and Mike Wolfe 7. This marked the season’s first games for Elsmore players, who host Thayer Friday.
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Elsmore
Fulton
Larry Boler
Mike Wolfe
Thayer
Atkinson challenges dismissal from Neosho Juco team
Fred Atkinson, a 6 2 Topeka sophomore, says he was unfairly dropped from Neosho County Junior College basketball for grooming rule violations. He claims no prior warning, while coach Lyle Rutter says warnings were given and action taken after noncompliance as others faced similar scrubbing rules.
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Fred Atkinson
Neosho County Junior College
Lyle Rutter
Topeka
Atkinson
Rutter
el Dorado
Three Reinstated on Neo sho County JC Basketball Team
Three members Curtis Washington Floyd Mathew and Larry Gilmore have rejoined the Neo sho County Junior College basketball team after a 6-4 team vote. Washington had been suspended Thursday by Coach Lyle Rutter for loafing and Mathew and Gilmore were suspended Saturday for not being clean shaven per school rules.
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Rutter
Fred
Atkinson
Floyd Mathew
Larry Gilmore
Neosho County
Lyle Rutter
Curtis Washington
Washington
Mathew
Gilmore
Orioles Pacing AL Pitching Leads in 1969 Season
In 1969 Baltimore's Orioles topped the American League in team pitching with a 2.83 ERA led by Mike Cuellar Jim Palmer and Dave McNally. Dick Bosman won the ERA title with 2.19 for Washington. Palmer and Cuellar posted 2.54 and 2.38 ERAs while McNally was 3.21, giving Baltimore three of the top 15.
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Boston
Baltimore
Orioles
Detroit
Denny McLain
Mike Cuellar
Jim Palmer
Dave McNally
Dick Bosman
Washington
Palmer
Cuellar
McNally
Mike Nagy
Recreation Calendar Highlights At Launching Pad
The schedule lists Alcorn Basketball and tennis clubs at Launching Pad noon to 5 pm Wednesday, Jr Bowling at Bowl Mor and Bantam bowling at Sportsman's Bowl, weight lifting, after school activities, and a busy Friday with Senior Citizens Club and Bantam bowling. Open house Saturday runs 9 am to noon and 1 to 3 pm with Jr Bowling at Sportsman's at 2 pm and a late high night at Launching Pad. Sunday features Tennis Club at Launching Pad 2 to 6 pm.
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Alcorn
CBC
Central Park
Sportsman's
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