Humboldt Fireworks win Chanute Fourth of July baseball crown
Humboldt Fireworks clinched the Chanute American Legion Fourth of July tournament title with a 12-3 win over Burlington to complete a 3-0 sweep. Vern Bruenger earned MVP honors with a .400 average, four RBIs, flawless defense, and the deciding win as pitcher. Neodesha, Chanute, and Burlington each posted varied showings as Humboldt dominated the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt Fireworks
Humboldt
Chanute American Legion
Burton
Neodesha
Chapute
Burlington
Chanute
Vern Bruenger
City Park
Bruenger
Ronnie Stanley
Randy Stanley
Gary Leonard
Blues Face Lansing In NBC Opener
Chanute Blues meet Lansing Red Sox in the 41st Kansas Championship Baseball Tournament in Wichita at 7 30 p.m. Saturday. Lansing stars Isaiah Jackson and Sherman Coleman headline a strong Red Sox staff while Chanute brings district title momentum. The tourney opens Friday night with two games and five more on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blues
Lansing
Chanute Blues
Wichita
Kansas
Lansing Red Sox
Isaiah
Jackson
Red Sox
Sherman Coleman
Chanute
Coleman
Tobin Rejoins Devine to Join Packers Staff
Green Bay Packers hire Bill Tobin to join head coach Dan Devine as a personnel coach after Tobin coached at Central Connecticut State College. Tobin played running back at Missouri under Devine in the early 1960s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devine
Green Bay
Wis
Bill Tobin
Missouri
Dan Devine
Green Bay Packers
Packers
Tobin
Personnel Cout
Central Connecticut
Jaycees Rally to Edge Nazarene in Chanute Softball
Jaycees erupted for two runs in the bottom of the seventh to clip Nazarene 5-4 in Chanute Church Softball League play Saturday night. Don Baker and Jim Chappell combined on a four hitter. Jim Pierce took the loss after allowing nine hits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beyer
Humboldt
Neodesha
Chanute
Roger Tucker
David Peter
Peter
Marc Alonzo
Kent Carpenter
Dennis Gates
Rick Hughes
Alonzo
Gates
Tucker
Doug Sevart
Sevart
Hughes
Kendall Wood
Neadesha
Carpenter
Gary Bryant
Bryant
David van Matre
Wood
Bruenger
Ron Stanley
Bob White
Jaycees
Nazarene
Don Baker
Jim Chappell
Jim Pierce
Baptist
Thayer Christian
Allen Ard
Ed Holtzman
Bill Cowen
Thayer
Area Dams Normal Level at John Redmond
Water discharge figures for John Redmond Dam show normal pool level and flow in cubic feet per second with current readings from area facilities indicating typical storage and outflow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Redmond
Senators make move to escape cellar in AL East race
Washington Senators pounded the Cleveland Indians 15-4 for their sixth straight win as they swept the series. Dick Billings hit a grand slam while Frank Howard and Del Unser added three run homers. The club closed to within three games of fifth-place Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herschel Nissenson
Associated Press
Washington Senators
Dallas-Forth
Senators
Cleveland
Indians
Washington
Ted Williams
Orioles
Detroit
Boston
Red Sox
New York Yankees
Dick Billings
Frank Howard
del Unser
Usner
Tonight's Lineup Across Leagues at Santa Fe Park
Amateur and minor league games set at Santa Fe Park include Bank of Commerce versus As'h Grove at 6 30, First National Bank against Orley's Cafe at 8 01, and Disney's Market facing Santa Fe Employes in the rookie league. Junior girls feature Pinks against Purples and Golds against Whites at 6 00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orie's Gafe Thayer State Bank
Firs National Bank
Ba of Commerce
Ash
Ha Flowers Ha Insurance Rum Electronics We Clothiers
Swan Pool
Penney Ll
Sante Fe Employes
Disney's Market Wrestler
Boats & Motors
Burghart Lumber
Koch Furniture
Montgomery Ward Chanute Lumber
Naff& Bolze
Hdw
Hull’s
American Legion Pittsburg
Humbort
Bank of Commerce
As‘h Grove
First National Bank
Orley’s
Santa Fe Park
J.C. Penney
Busy Bes
OCAW
Kustom
Harper Insurance
Santa Fe
VFW
Disney’s Market
Santa Fe Employes
D’s
Church League Baptist
Iola
Kastom
H.K. Porter
Sunnyside
Elks Lake Reopens After Two Year Closure
Elks Lake reopened Sunday to fishing after a two year closure. The lake is stocked with channel catfish and bass. Members are asked to return channel cats under 15 inches and all bass, and to discard rough fish. A five fish limit is set for channel cats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks Lake
Club Lake Committee
Dodgers Close In On Fading Giants
The Dodgers beat the Giants 7-3 as Davis and Crawford sparked a fifth inning rally. San Francisco’s once large NL West lead slipped to 3 1/2 games as Mays and McCovey cooled amid knee troubles and slumping form. Davis remains above .350, while the Dodgers have won 21 of 30 in the stretch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willies
Davis
Crawford
Giants
Dodgers
San Francisco
Mays
McCovey
Call Your Tribune Carrier If He Misses You
A public notice directs readers to contact their Tribune carrier and provide a contact number for delivery issues. It specifies a fallback dial 431-3400 at 5 30 p m for assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tribune Sports Editor
Kim Beyer
Willie Troutman
Steve Boyce
Doug Sewart
Paul Godinez
Lewart
Dave Morrison
Robert Ortiz
Morrison
Tom Knight
Dave Crouch
John Lewis
Rennen
Jimmy Blessing
Jerry Young
Jimmy Thuma
Ronald Warhurst
Wesley Audiss
Clark Boone
Bill Boone
John Guiot
Dale Breiner
Ronnie Thuma
Chris Henley
Ralph Henley
NBC
Etra
Jaycees Nip
Jom Redmond
Toronto
Baltimore
America
VEGA
Wayans
Earl Whitley Chevrolet CO
W. Cherry
Chenute, Kansas
By Bruce Lowitt
Los Angeles
Owl and
Pussycat
Barbra Streisand
George Segal
Charlton Heston
Jessica Walter
Owl
Pussy Cat
TIRE
Jim Guffey
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!