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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1969
Page
6
Yesterday's dam readings show John Redmond at 1 036 11 feet and Elk City at 948 72 feet with normal conservation pool near 1 036 10 feet. The notice provides Tribune contact details and after hours phone number for reader support.
Chanute High School hosted Columbus as the Comets failed in lighter weights but edged wins in 138, 145, 154, and 180 pound bouts. Daryl Cook, Bill Ray, Wayne Moreland secured decisions or pins while Jim Babcock drew, leaving Ray undefeated at 11 matches. Absorbed losses hit 95, 103, 112, 120, 127, and 133 pounds. Chanute and Columbus join eight teams in a Seneca invitational tomorrow.
The Chanute Blue Comets face Fort Scott in the second round of the Southeast Kansas League basketball race tonight at Fort Scott. Both teams sit tied for third with 5-3 records. Varsity tipoff around 8 15 p.m with a sophomore game at 4 30 and a B team contest at 6 30.
In Miami, gun owners comply with a new firearm registration law while Joe Musial, supervisor of records, stations a guard at the entrance. Arrivals place their guns on the counter and a clerk inspecting each weapon finds several loaded.
Humboldt senior Bob Clements 6-1 has indicated he will enroll at Kansas University next fall on a football scholarship. He plans to sign a Big Eight letter of intent on February 11, the first day seniors may sign under Big Eight rules. Clements rushed for 1,290 yards in eight games set a school record and led Humboldt to an undefeated Tri-Valley League title while also starring at middle linebacker. He earned unanimous all-league honors and was named to state teams by two Kansas papers amid interest from Kansas State Arkansas and West Point.
San Jacinto College at Pasadena Texas rises to the top of the NJCAA weekly basketball rankings replacing Vincennes Indiana as the national No 1. Vincennes falls to second and Northeastern at Sterling Colorado sits third.
Tonight high school fans in Chanute Fort Scott Columbus Independence Pittsburg Iola Coffeyville Neodesha Humboldt Yates Center Garnett Fredonia Burlington Cherryvale Eureka Erie Galena College High Girard Southeast Riverton Northeast Frontenac Moline Thayer Altoona Elks City will attend a packed slate of basketball games. The list features brutal regional rivalries and key venue matchups across Kansas with teams from multiple towns facing off tonight.
Beers of Eastman is reelected president of the New York wine growers association in PennyAN. The organization continues its work supporting grape growers and the wine industry across the state.
Neosho County Community Junior College hosts Coffeyville in a critical Jayhawk race clash as co leaders at 2-0 meet. NCCJC aims to extend 9-5 overall while Coffeyville features 6-3 Alex Scott leading with 21.1 points and 10.8 rebounds per game.
Jim Frazier, a successful Clinton High School coach with a 58-5-1 record and three state Class A titles, was hired Thursday as Oklahoma State offensive line coach. He played at Oklahoma State from 1958 to 1960 and is the sixth assistant named by new head coach Boyd Gass.
Pasadena California AP Dr Eugene M Shoemaker chief lunar geologist for the Apollo program will chair CalTech division of geological sciences He already serves as chief scientist at the US Geological Survey Center of Astrogeology in Flagstaff Arizona He succeeds Dr Clarence Allen who shifts to full time teaching and research.
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