Safari Public Golf Course closed after derailment acid spill
Safari Public Golf Course owner Pat Conn announced Friday the course will likely stay closed today and possibly Sunday after a train derailment spilled acid into Santa Fe Lake. The lake entered the course, water for greens is unavailable, and workers wear gas masks as officials assess damage and cleanup. continued closure is possible for an indeterminate period.
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Pat Conn
Safari Public Golf Course
Santa Fe Lake
Safari
Conn
VEW to Host Fishing Derby in Chanute
Chanute VFW Post 1654 sponsors a city wide fishing derby at the VFW Lake for preschool through ninth grade children. Derby runs Saturday July 21 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Prizes include the biggest fish and a No 404 rod and reel. second biggest also awarded a No 202 rod and reel.
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Chanute V.F.W. Post 1654
V.F.W
Chanute
Bank Casting Tips for Bass and Angling Derby
A fishing column explains bank fishing methods for bass and white bass, including parallel casting along shorelines, using spinner or jig lures, and targeting cut banks near wooded points. It also lists age groups for a derby, registration details, and a reader question with Virgil Ward’s side swipe casting guidance for safe, accurate use.
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Bill
Virgil Ward
Virgil Ward Promotes Fishing TV Series and Q&A Mail
Virgil Ward a three time world and national freshwater fishing champion is featured weekly on the Champion ship Fishing TV series. Readers are invited to send questions to Virgil Ward P O Box 6 Mankato Minnesota 56001.
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Virgil Ward
P.O. Bor
Mankato
Minn
Four former champions enter Missouri Women’s Tourney field
Joplin Missouri four past state amateur champions headline a 183 player field for the 35th Missouri Golf Association womens tournament at Twin Hills Country Club opening Monday. Top seed is Mrs Edwin McGee of Overland Park Kansas defending her title. Also entered are Mrs John A Ludlow Jr and Mrs Richard Dalton plus Miss Marcella Rose from St Louis. Miss Cathy Renolds of Springfield is seen as a strong contender after earning medalist honors in the eastern Missouri junior amateur.
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Joplin
Missouri Golf Association
Twin Hills Country Club
Edwin McGee
Overland Park
Kan
Brookridge Country Club
Kansas City
John A. Ludlow Jr
Prairie Village
Richard Dalton
Marcella Rose
St. Louis
Cathy Renolds
Springfield
All-Star Ballot Watch Heats Up For NL Outfield
Baseball fans race to vote as two days remain for the National League All-Star ballot. Pete Rose leads as a likely outfield starter with 571,319 votes while Billy Williams, Cesar Cedeno, and Bobby Bonds battle for the other two spots. Cincinnati’s Joe Morgan tops at second, with Hank Aaron leading at first and other leaders including Chris Speier and Ron Santo.
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New York
Billy Williams
Chicago Cubs
Houston Astros
Cesar Cedeno
Bobby Bonds
San Francisco Giants
Cincinnati
Pete Rose
Williams
Cedeno
Bonds
Johnny Bench
Cincinnati Reds
Joe Morgan
Hank Aaron
Atlanta Braves
Chris Speier
Giants
Cubs
Ron Santo
Atlanta
Willie Stargell
Pittsburgh
Willie McCovey
San Francisco
Tony Perez
Lee May
Houston
Bill Buckner
Los Angeles
Basbe
Glenn Beckert
Chicago
Dave Cash
Tito Fuentes
Ted Sizemore
St. Louis
Felix Millan
Joe Torre
Doug Rader
Richie Hebner
Darrell Evans
Ron Cey
Don Kessinger
Dave Concepcion
Bud Harrelson
Bill Russell
Roger Metzger
Cathcer
Manny Sanguillen
Ted Simmons
Randy Hundley
Dave Rader
Bob Watson
Crenshaw to Compete at Hutchinson in Trans Miss Golf
Ben Crenshaw defending Trans Miss champion and three NCAA titles leads the field at the 70th Trans Miss tournament opening in Hutchinson Kansas. He is backed by other top amateurs as the event begins Monday.
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Crenshaw
Hutchinson
Trans-Mississippi
Kan
Ben Crenshaw
Kansas Bred Futurity and Derby set at Prairie Dunes Sunday
Kansas bred horses compete in two 2 and 3 year old races with trials held July 1 determining 190 entries. Post time 1 p.m. at Prairie Dunes Country Club. Crenshaw and top national players vie in a 36 hole match play starting Wednesday with a 64 qualifier field.
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Eureka
Kansas
Fla
Oakmont
Phillip Kenney
Northbrook
Ill
William Hindman III
Huntington Valley
Jack Nicklaus
Prairie Dunes
King Evert Rain Delay Postpones Wimbledon Final
Billie Jean King and Chris Evert waited nearly five hours for rain to clear at Wimbledon. The first all American women’s final in 16 years was postponed to Saturday. NBC will air the match from 12 30 p m to 2 p m EDT on a delayed basis.
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Wimbledon
England
Billie Jean King
Chris Evert
New York
NBC
King-Evert
Alex Metreveli
Soviet Union
Jan Kodes
Czechoslovakia
Mrs. King
Long Beach
Calif
Billie Jean Moffitt
Margaret Court
Australia
Miss Evert
Fort Lauderdale, Fla
Northeastern Reaches Henley Grand Challenge Cup Final
Northeastern University varsity eight defeats Wisconsin to reach theHenley Grand Challenge Cup final for the second straight year. MIT also advances to the Prince Philip Cup Coxed Fours final, with MIT routing Sydney Rowing Club in 7:24 as Leander loses record by three seconds on a wet course.
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Wenley-On-Thames
England
Northeastern University
University of Wisconsin
Technology
Northeastern
Leander Boat Club
Rich Wennersten
Boston
Leander
MIT
Sydney Rowing Club
Australia
Fans Hold Berra's Fate
New York Mets chairman M Donald Grant says Berra will not be replaced unless public opinion forces action. General Manager Bob Scheffing adds there are no plans for changes and nothing to rumors about a managerial change.
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NEW York
Yogi Berra
New York Mets
M. Donald Grant
Bob Scheffing
Yogi
Boccabella Launches Big Rally in Expos Win
John Boccabella blasted a solo homer then a grand slam in a six-run sixth inning as the Montreal Expos beat the Houston Astros 12-8 in the opener of a Friday doubleheader. He joined a small club by hitting two homers in one inning, the latest since Willie McCovey.
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New York
Atlanta
Ron Schueler
Ron Hodges
Dave Johnson
Mets
Braves
Dick Dietz
Schueler
Jerry Koosman
Hodges
Johnson
Montreal
John Boccabella
Montreal Expos
Houston Astros
Bozabella
Willie McCovey
San Francisco Giants
Houston
Boccabella
Jim Crawford
College All Stars Withdraw from EVANSTON drills for Foot Ball Game
Michigan State standouts Brad Van Pelt and Joe DeLamielleure scratched from the College squad awaiting drills for the 40th All-Star Football Game with the Miami Dolphins in Chicago July 27. Van Pelt has a chipped bone and muscle in his left foot. DeLamielleure out due to illness in his family. Gary Hrivnak of Purdue may replace a defensive lineman. Wichita Blast Oil beat Wichita Suppliers 7-3 in Kansas Baseball Championship opener.
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Evanston
Ill
Michigan State
Brad van Pelt
Joe DeLamielleure
Miami Dolphins
Chicago
van Pelt
Steve Reid
Northwestern University
DeLamielleure
Buffalo Bills
John McKay
Southern California
Gary Hrivnak
Purdue
Chicago Bears
Stockton fires 63 to lead Greater Milwaukee Open
Dave Stockton shot a nine under par 63 to grab a three stroke lead after two rounds at the Greater Milwaukee Open. He posted 152 for 36 holes at Tuckaway Country Club as Larry Ziegler stood second at 135 while Bob Goalby and others trailed. The same day the Cardinals routed the Roadrunners 30 15 in division softball with nine runs in the fifth and sixth innings.
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Santa Fe
Naff & Bolze
Schultz Realtors
Montgomery Wards
Schultz
Wards
Jim Baker
Milwaukee
Dave Stockton
Cardinals
Roadrunners
Recreation Calendar for Monday July 9
The schedule lists track, crafts, band, tennis, chorus, gymnastics and more across Royster Park Central Park Highland Park and Royster Gym with times from 7:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Activities include Summer Track, Handicrafts, Elementary Band, Senior Tennis, Tot Lot, Senior Chorus, Choral Activities, Girls Gymnastics, Baton Twirling, Quiet Playground and Adult Band.
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Royster
Central Park
Highland Park
Erie Seeks Bids to Remove Duvall Property House
The City of Erie invites sealed proposals for removing the house on the City Park grounds north of the swimming pool known as the Duvall property. Proposals are due at the City Office by August 6, 1973.
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City of
Erie
Duvall
Reds Vault Reds To Win National League Triumph
Bobby Tolan Tony Perez and Bill Plummer hit home runs as the Cincinnati Reds beat the Philadelphia Phillies 8 2 in Philadelphia. Dave Concepcion drove in two runs with a sixth inning double to put Cincinnati ahead 4 9 3 before Perez and Plummer homered in the eighth to seal the win. Ruthven was the losing pitcher after intentionally walking Tolan.
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Philadelphia
Bobby Tolan
Tony Perez
Bill Plummer
Cincinnati Reds
Philadelphia Phillies
Dave Concepcion
Reds
Perez
Plummer
Cincinnati
Concepcion
Dick Ruthven
Tolan
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Ken Boswell
Prairie Dunes Country Club
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Redondo Beach
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Gary Koch
Temple Terrace
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Nu-Way
Merle Kelly Ford
Santa Fe Park
Nu-Wa
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King
Trud Kolomna
University of Washington
Northeastern University Rowing Association
Massachusetts Institute of
Berra
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Kansas Tourney Action
Wichita Blast Oil
Wichita Suppliers
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Stockton
Tuckaway Country Club
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Bob Goalby
Mike Morley
Hubert Green
Homero Blancas
Leroy Priess
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