Pittsburg Dominates Rainy Fourth of July Legion Tourney
Pittsburg leads after routing Humboldt 25 0 and beating Independence 9 2 in a rain interrupted five team round robin. Chanute defeated Humboldt 10 1 while Iola is unbeaten though rainouts hinder schedule. Independence edged Humboldt 7 6 and Chanute lost to Pittsburg 9 2 as games continue Tuesday.
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Rain Delays Chanute Elks Invitational Baseball
Rain plagued the Chanute Elks Invitational at Santa Fe Park with three games called. Chanute plays Columbus at 5 p.m., El Dorado faces Columbus at 7, and Chanute meets Nevada, Missouri at 9. If tonight’s games are rained out, the tournament will be canceled per director Dean Oliver.
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Major League Standings And Scores From Recent Games
Standings show St. Louis beat Philadelphia 7 to 3 and Montreal edged New York 4 to 3. Pittsburgh defeated Chicago 7 to 4 while Houston topped Atlanta 5 to 4. Cincinnati led San Diego 12 to 9, San Francisco 15 3 over Los Angeles. Milwaukee played 11 innings, New York won 6 to 5, Cleveland beat Baltimore 7 to 2, Minnesota 6 to 1 over Chicago. Texas 7, Kansas City 1 in 1st game 10 innings, Oakland 3 California 1.
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Royals Sign Top Draft Pick Jamie Quirk
Kansas City signs Jaime Quirk the Royals No 1 baseball draft choice from Whittier California after he abandons football at Notre Dame He will report to Billings Montana to begin rookie league play and received a record bonus for a drafted player according to team officials.
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Cardinals rout Phillies as Royals share with Rangers
St. Louis won 7-3 in Philadelphia extending their hot stretch to 13 victories in 14 games. Kansas City split with Texas, taking the nightcap 8-3 after a 7-5 loss in 10 innings. Cleveland improved to 9-4 for the Cardinals while Richie Scheinblum fueled the Royals with a homer, double, and three runs in game two.
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Cookie Rojas
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Chanute athletes shine at Greater Kansas City meet
Seven Chanute competitors took part in the Greater Kansas City Track and Field Championships. Kent Crownover won the 15-16 discus with 139 feet 6 inches while Jeff Williams cleared 11 feet to win the 13-14 pole vault. Crownover also placed second in the shot put and Williams finished fifth in the triple jump. Other Chanute results include Jeff Cox third in 13-14 discus and fifth in shot, Mike Muerage third in 15-16 pole vault with 12 feet. Additional Chanute entrants were Rick Mitchell, David Rudeau, and Billy Williams. Friday Chanute Church Softball League results featured Humboldt over Westview 26-3, First Baptist over Lutheran 14-4, and Farmer's Discount over Nu-Wa Campers 14-12.
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Rick Mitchell
David Rideau
Billy Williams
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Nu-Wa
Kansas Legion Golf Tour Opens With Qualifier in Wellington
The Kansas American Legion Golf Tournament starts with an 18 hole qualifier in Wellington. Finals begin at 6 a.m. Sunday July 9 at the same venue.
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Seagren Breaks World Pole Vault Mark in Eugene
Olympic gold medalist Bob Seagren vaulted 18 feet 5% inches at Hayward Field to top the world record and take the No.1 U S spot for Munich. Crowds of 14 000 watched as he edged Steve Smith and Jan Johnson. For the first time three men cleared 18 feet in the same meet.
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The Pendulum Method For Reading Green Breaks
A golf tip explains using the dominant right eye to judge slope. Light a line from ball to hole and raise the putter until the ball centers on the shaft. Close the left eye. if the hole lies right of the ball the putt breaks right, and if left give room left.
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Parent-Child Golf Tourney Captures Chanute Club Honors
Thirty-one couples competed in a Chanute Country Club parent child golf event. Nancy Nelson and Bud Nelson won girls 11-17 low gross with 92. Rita Kelley and Merle Kelley took low net at 72. Rob Johnson and Bob Johnson won boys 11-17 low gross in a sudden death playoff over Mark and Jack Haight, who were first in low net. Dan Haight and Paul Keller won the Scotch Foursome age 6-10 division with a 4.
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Minor League Scores From The American Association
Wichita beat Iowa 10 to 6 while Evansville defeated Indianapolis 4 to 2 Tulsa won 3 to 2 against Oklahoma City and Deer triumphed 7 to 2 over Omaha in recent league play.
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Call Tribune Carrier If He Misses You
A brief instruction directs readers to call their Tribune carrier or dial 431 0660 at 5 30 p m if he should miss you or if contact is impossible.
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Junior Golf Awards Held After Chanute Country Club Dinner
At Chanute Country Club a Sunday dinner honored junior golfers. Girls 11-17 low gross trophies went to Nancy Nelson 99 and Cathy Johnson 100 while low net went to Melinda McNeill 82 and Nelson 83. Boys 11-17 low gross went to Rob Johnson 82 and Mike Sutcliffe 85. low net to Rob Johnson 73 and Mark Haight 74. Girls 610 winners were Linda Blackwood 28 and Monica Mills 38. Boys 610 winners were Todd Elder 21 Jody Goodevan 23 Eddie Elder Robbie Dickerhoof 23.
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Charge Brings Miss Maxwell U S Open Crown
Susie Maxwell Benning won the U S Women's Open title after Pam Barnett squandered a three stroke lead. Benning, 30, surged to a final 71 for the $6,000 top prize while Barnett faded with three bogeys on each half. Also noted: First National Bank beat Orley's Cafe 5-4 in a VFW Major League game.
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