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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1964
Page
6
DePaul Blue Demons, riding an 11 game win streak in a rebuilding season, earned the No. 9 ranking from a special AP panel after defeating Dayton 89 83. Cincinnati’s late losses opened the door for DePaul to crack the Top Ten.
The 1964 Chanute Women's Bowling Assn city tournament opens this weekend with 40 five member teams 60 doubles teams and 120 singles entries up from 36 56 and 112 last year. Skinney Electric won last year’s team event with 2743 handicap Cleora Beeson Gladys Snowden Maxine Campbell Ruth Weeks and Ruby Marhasin comprised the team. Marge Cook captured the 1963 singles and handicap all events with 649 and 1834 while Dorothy Wicker won scratch all events at 1575. Eleanor Spurrier and Emily Lee won the doubles with 1182.
Eureka upset Yates Center 47 39 after trailing 17 14 at halftime as Jack Steiner led Yates Center with 11 points and Sowder had 19 for Eureka momentum carried by strong final quarter free throws. B team also won 62 50 advancing bowling schedule details and standings.
In Philadelphia Stanley Hayward 151 outpointed Dick Turner 151 over 10 rounds. In Tokyo Masao Gondo 160 outpointed Fumio Kazuo 157% over 12 rounds.
Chanute High bowlers ranked highly at the Kansas American Legion bowling tournament at Hillcrest Lanes Lawrence. Herb Schmitt placed fourth in singles with a 708 total on 600 three game set plus 108 handicap. Marion Johnson and Ernie King led doubles. Four Chanute Legion teams competed, one more expected next weekend. Arkansas City chosen as site for the 18th annual Legion bowling tournament next year.
Jean Bopp of Milwaukee and Bill Lillard of Dallas lead a sharply reduced field into the final day of All Star Bowling Tournament qualifying. Bopp's 20-game total of 4195 breaks the old mark, while Lillard tops the men with 4363 as the 288 entrants shrink to 96 for the semifinals.
National League outfielders with over 100 games show John Callison of the Phillies leading in fielding at .994. He committed only four errors across 157 games, topping peers in this defensive stat.
New York AP report describes Gary Gubner planning two indoor shot put meets on February 8, one in New York and one in Los Angeles. He aims to travel by jet to challenge Dallas Long, outdoor record holder at 65 feet 10 1 2 inches, and break his own indoor streak.
St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Ken Boyer led the National League in errors among his position, committing 34 miscues in the previous season. The tally underscores a challenging year for Boyer as the Cardinals fielded at third base.
Two changes in the Chanute Industrial League schedule affect the JayCees due to club conflicts. This Saturday Ben Franklin will be replaced by the JayCees against AeroDuct, and AeroDuct will face JayCees on March 17. Next Tuesday night the JayCees will play Harold's Furniture, replacing Self Service Grocery, which then meets Harold's on Saturday Feb 1 in the second game.
A Monday college basketball upset list shows Wake Forest losing 91-82 to Maryland in Winston-Salem as coach Bones McKinney strapped to the bench with a seat belt. Loyola Chicago, ranked third, fell 83-65 to Memphis State despite a “safe” schedule. Other top games that night included Minnesota at Michigan and Purdue at Notre Dame in Fort Wayne.
INNSBRUCK Austria AP Eight days before the January 29 Olympics Russia looks unbeatable in hockey as reigning Olympic and world champions after a successful U.S. Canada tour and Europe sweep. Czechoslovakia Sweden the United States and Canada are cited as contenders. The Olympic Village fills with competitors as bobsled squads conduct training at Igls. John Handley 40 from Malone New York fell from a sled piloted by Charles McDonald 31 of Malone but was uninjured and will compete in the four man event.
Chanute enters with a 6-6 record and 1-1 in league play while Iola sits at 1-8. The Red Devils zero for two in conference games. A Chanute victory can lift them into a tie for second at 2-1 with Independence, edging Parsons to third at 3-2. Coffeyville visits winless Fort Scott as the top conference game tomorrow. Chanute ends a two game win streak against Coffeyville Thursday on the Red Raven court, then hosts El Dorado next Tuesday.
The Lake Garnett Grand Prix sport car races will be held July 4-5 in Garnett Kansas. Last year about a thousand youths caused a midnight riot during the event, but the races have continued for five years with more than 65,000 spectators at the 1963 national championship race presented by the Kansas City region of the Sports Car Club of America.
Expressions of gratitude fill the notice from the family of Ada Marie Oliver. They thank neighbors and friends for sympathy and floral offerings, noting appreciation and heartfelt thanks.
A collection of classified notices seeks married men mechanically inclined for jobs with earnings from 100 to 200 weekly, plus interviews and references. Multiple listings invite applications for carriers in Thayer and Chanute, waitresses, Avon part time opportunities, a national product sales rep, and a Kansas employment drive with age and vehicle requirements. Local interview details are provided for Jim Johnson in Chanute.
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