Comet matmen fall to Coffeyville Tornado in dual meet
Chanute High School hosts Coffeyville as the Golden Tornado win 45-12. Dan Finley and Delbert Shields were pinned early. Kris Follmer and Doug Oehlert won for Chanute, with Dean Honas earning a 5-0 heavyweight win to close the meet. The B team heads to Independence on January 8.
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Dan Finley
Delbert Shields
Scott Morris
Paul Mitchell
Art Barriger
Steve Berthot
Coffeyville
Casey Madden
Bernie Alonzo
Nada
Comets
Kris Follmer
Doug Oehlert
Stan Gardner
Pounder
Dean Honas
Comet
Independence
Perez McEnaney Traded From Reds to Montreal Expos
Tony Perez and Will McEnaney were dealt from Cincinnati to Montreal for Woodie Fryman and Dale Murray. Perez, signing a no-cut contract with Montreal, awaits a multi-year deal while Fryman and Murray are already under two-year contracts. Perez had a .283 career average and sought regular play. Fryman, 36, echoed the thrill of joining a championship club near his Kentucky home. Murray posted an 81 game season with a 3.27 ERA last year.
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Perez
Will McEnaney
Cincinnati Reds
Montreal Expos
Woodie Fryman
Dale
Murray
The
Expos
Reds
RBI
Danny Driessen
McEnaney
New York Yankees
Fryman
Montreal
Ewing
Cincinnati
Chanute Blue Comets Host Coffeyville Basketball Doubleheader
Chanute as the Blue Comets host Coffeyville at Neosho County Community Junior College Fieldhouse with a 6:30 p.m. men’s game and 8:15 p.m. women’s game. Coffeyville comes off a 61-60 loss to Independence after a late rally, while Chanute seeks its 2-1 start. Oliver Manuel led Coffeyville with 22 points in the recent setback. The Golden Tornado’s season includes wins over Parsons and Labette County, ranking 6th and 7th in 4-A ratings. Chanute’s girls are 0-2 after a 62-30 win by Independence, Rochelle McCarter with 18 for Independence and Landis Sherwood adding 12.
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Blue Comet
Coffeyville
Golden Tornado
Neosho County Community Junior College
Comet Gals
Independence
Tornado
Parsons
Labette County
Topeka Capital Journal
Comets
Rochelle McCarter
Robbie Landis
Terry Sherwood
Area high school basketball schedule text
Tonight games include SEK Coffeyville at Chanute Independence at Pittsburg and Parsons at Fort Scott Burlington at Yates Center Altoona Midway at Humboldt Jayhawk Linn at Marmaton Valley Thayer at Elk Valley and Erie at Riverton.
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Burlington
Yates Center
Altoona-Midway
Humboldt
Jayhawk-Linn
Marmaton Valley
Thayer
Elk Valley
Erie
Riverton
Blue Comets host Coffeyville in boys and girls varsity games
Sports calendar items show Blue Comets versus Coffeyville at home with boys varsity at 6 30 p m and girls varsity at 8 15 p m. Saturday features Neosho County men visiting Johnson County for a 7 30 p m tipped contest.
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Blue Comets
Coffeyville
Neosho County
Johnson County
Browning and Barton win in Miami Golden Gloves prelims
In Miami Oklahoma two boxers advance at the 42nd Miami Jaycees Golden Gloves. In 165 pounds Craig Browning of Chanute knocked out Geoffry Engert of Miami in the first round and Ron Barton of Humboldt won by default. Randy Morehead of Humboldt was knocked out in the first round by Brian Miller of Joplin in 119 pounds. Browning and Barton will fight again tonight as finals set for Saturday.
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Miami
Okla
Harley Ponce
Craig Browning
Chanute
Geoffry Engert
Ron Barton
Humboldt
Randy Morehead
Brian Miller
Joplin
GI Forum
Browning
Barton
Wal-Mart sweeps two league games at Chanute High
Wal-Mart improved to 6-0 in industrial league action with a 93-75 win over Demeritt and a 106-64 rout of Churchill at Chanute High. Frankie Watters led Wal-Mart with 33 against Demeritt, Craig Harris added 23, and C. C. Harris and Craig Harris each scored 20 versus Churchill. Demeritt defeated Jaycees 137-34, while Chanute Manufacturing beat Dairy Queen 87-81.
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Wal-Mart
Chanute High School
DeMeritt
Churchill
Frankie Watters
Craig Harris
David Olson
C. C. Harris
Matt Welch
Jaycees
Chanute Manufacturing
Dairy Queen
Gene Cox
John Olson
Wayne Simmons
Ron Thielenhaus
Rich Ewen
Recreation volleyball results at Lyle Dean Gym
Bank of Commerce defeated First National 15-4 15-6. Colonial Acres beat Amvets 15-2 15-2. Kustom YoYos edged Kustom Sluggers 15-11 5-15 15-11.
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Lyle Dean
Bank of Commerce
First National
Colonial Acres
Amvets
Kustom YoYos
Kustom Sluggers
Cleamons Lifts Cavaliers To End Five-Game Slide
Cleveland guard Jim Cleamons scored a season best 19 points to beat the Indiana Pacers 111 105 ending the Cavs five game losing streak. Campy Russell 19 Austin Carr 17 Bobby Smith 17 helped a balanced attack with six players in doubles. The Pacers trailed 66 52 at halftime and rallied in third quarter.
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United Press International
Jim Cleamons
Jerry West
Los Angeles
Cleveland Cavaliers
Cavaliers
Indiana Pacers
Cleveland
Cleamons
Pacers
Indiana
Campy Russell
Austin Carr
Bobby Smith
Kings
Nets
Ron Boone
Kansas City
Scott Wedman
Jim Eakins
Nate Archibald
New York
John Williamson
Brian Taylor
Rockets
Hawks
Rudy Tomjanovich
Rocket girls nip Fort Scott in close 14-13 win
Chanute eighth and ninth graders improve to 3-0 after holding off Fort Scott 14-13 at Lyle Dean Gym. Carla Cohee scored 12 of Chanute’s 14 points while Fort Scott rallied late, scoring seven of nine in the final period before the Rockets sealed the win.
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Royster Rocket
Fort Scott
Lyle Dean Gym
Rockets
Rocket
Carla Cohee
Chanute
Yeoman Leads UH to SWC Title and Cotton Bowl Pick
Houston football coach Bill Yeoman, hailed as a master magician for turning the Cougars into Southwest Conference co champions, prepares his No. 7 UH squad for the Cotton Bowl against Maryland. His family dynamics surface as a holiday backdrop to a season that ended with a conference crown.
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Yeoman
Cougars
Texas
Texas Tech
Lubbock
Red Raiders
Gary Yeoman
The
Maryland
Frank Broyles
Darrell Royal
Otterbein Nips First Baptist In Church League Basketball
Otterbein Methodist defeated First Baptist 73-70 and First Christian beat Thayer Christian 46-41 at Chanute High School. Otterbein’s Dave Edington and Larry Steinburn each scored 14 as Gene Cox led First Baptist with 21. Brant scored 14 for First Christian while Powers had 13 for Thayer. Thayer fell to 2-3 and Otterbein improved to 3-2.
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Otterbein Methodist
First Baptist
First Christian
Thayer Christian
Chanute High School
Dave Edington
Larry Steinburn
Otterbein
Gene Cox
Jerry Brant
Rick Powers
Thayer
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Indy
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Wichita Eagle
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Matlock
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