Topeka Lola Win Titles In Chanute Slo-Pitch Tourney
Iola wins Centennial Slo-Pitch title at Santa Fe Park by defeating Chanute Fast-Pitch 15-6 after eliminating Bouavac Humboldt 11-7. Plantation Steak House Topeka captures Bean Capital Fast-Pitch crown with 20 over Springfield Foremost. Coffeyville leads Chanute 4th of July Round-Robin American Legion event at 2-0.
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Humboldt
Plantation Steak House
Springfield Foremost
Thayer
Wichita Blues
Springfield Poindexter
Pittsburg
Independence
American Legion
Craig Harris
John Leatherman
Barbara Streisand Up The Sand Box Film Opens Thursday
Classic film ad lists Barbara Streisand in Up The Sand Box shown first with Steve McQueen on Tom Sawyer and On Any Sunday. The feature is filmed in Missouri and premieres with regular prices.
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Missouri
Tuesday Sports Page to Feature Regional Pitch Tournaments
Photos and roundup stories on Cha mite Centennial Slo Pitch Bean Capital Fast Pitch at Thayer and Chanute Legion’s 4th of July games head to Tuesday’s Sports Page due to space limits. Includes full bracket by game, all tourney team, Most Valuable Player and Best Hitter awards.
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Bean Capital
Thayer
American Legion
City Park
Chanute Legion
Crenshaw Sets Record at Northeast Amateur Invite
Ben Crenshaw, 21, from Austin Texas, shot a blistering 65 Sunday to win the 12th Northeast Amateur Invitational at Wannamoissett. His four under par round gave him a seven stroke victory and set the competitive course record at Wan namossett Country Club.
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R.I
Ben Crenshaw
Austin
Tex
Wannamossett Country Club
Ruthven Tops Gibson as Phillies blank Cardinals
Dick Ruthven pitched the first big league shutout for the Phillies, beating Bob Gibson 1-0. Greg Luzinski delivered the decisive eighth inning single, while the Cardinals failed to score after the fourth. Paul Splittorff was shelled 8-3 as Texas defeated Kansas City, dropping the Royals in the AL West standings.
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Dick Ruthven
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Royals
Paul Splittorff
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Kansas City
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Cardinals
Greg Luzinski
Gibson
Rangers
Splittorff
Bill Ludakis
Jim Merritt
Oakland
U S College All Stars Beat Shanghai 97 to 61
George Karl score driven game leads U S College All Stars to a 97 61 victory over Shanghai men team Sunday night. Karl key late first period basket and bench crew widen halftime margin to 52 25 with Kruger Parnell assisting. Adams 19 points 12 boards Kell y 11 4 10 rebounds.
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George Karl
University of North Carolina
Karl
Gene Bartow
Lon Kruger
Kansas State
George Parnell
South Plains College
Stanford
Rich Kelley
Oklahoma
Alvin Adams
Adams
Kelley
Casper Wins Western Open Victory Stuns Fans
Casper clinched the Western Open title on the 72nd hole with a six foot par putt amid a post win celebration in Chicago. It marked his first tour victory since the Kaiser International in 1971 as he returned to the spotlight.
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Billy Casper
Casper
Kaiser International
Buffalo Bill
Willie Anderson
Midlothian
Larry Hinson
Hale Irwin
Hinson
Irwin
Bruce Crampton
Hubert Green
J.C. Snead
Art Wall
Arnold Palmer
John Mahaffey
Crampton
Jack Nicklaus
Palmer
Lee Trevino
Layden dies at 70 in Chicago hospital
Elmer Layden former Notre Dame star and member of the Four Horsemen died at 70 in Northwestern University Medical Center. He had been ill for six months after being admitted June 8 and an autopsy was planned. Layden helped Notre Dame to a 9-0 season and Rose Bowl win in 1924 alongside Stuhldreher Miller and Crowley.
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Elmer Layden
Davenport
Iowa
The
Four Horsemen of Notre Dame
Layden
Northwestern University Medical Center
Harry Stuhldreher
Don Miller
Jim Crowley
Notre Dame
Stanford
Mayer Upsets Nastase At Wimbledon Quarterfinals
American 21 year old Alex Mayer defeats top seed Ilie Nastase in four sets at Wimbledon as he advances to a quarterfinal against Juergen Fassbender. Fassbender previously beat Mayer 6 1 6 1 in Charleston. In women's singles Billie Jean King aims for a fifth Wimbledon title as Margaret Court chases another Grand Slam.
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He Nastase
Romania
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Fassbender
West Germany
Charleston
W. Va
Mayer
Billie Jean King
America
Helen Wills Moody
Mrs. King
Australia
Margaret Court
Mrs. Court
Forest Hills
Maureen ‘‘Little
Mo” Connelly
Royals star Lou Piniella seeks meeting over usage
Kansas City Royals outfielder Lou Piniella plans to meet with general manager Cedric Tallis after a 8-3 loss to Texas at Arlington. He said he was unhappy with how he has been used by manager Jack McKeon and could discuss his worries with Tallis Monday.
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Kansas City Times
Lou Piniella
Kansas City Royals
Jack McKeon
Cedric Tallis
Piniella
Texas
Arlington
Tallis
McKeon
Salina Wins Invitational Title In Great Bend Fast Pitch
First State Bank of Salina remained undefeated to win the weekend invitational men’s fast pitch tournament in Great Bend. Salina defeated the Santa Fe Chiefs of Kansas City 8 to 2 in the final and earlier beat the Chiefs 8 to 1 to drop them to the losers’ bracket. Solomon, Kansas finished third after a 2 to 1 semifinal loss to Santa Fe.
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Kan
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Salina
Santa Fe Chiefs
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Chiefs
Solomon
Santa Fe
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