Chanute Country Club Stages Strong Swim Meet At Topeka
Chanute Country Club swimmers posted a creditable show against Topeka as Topeka edged them 601 to 447 in a nonleague meet. Top performances included Chuck Rubow with two firsts and a second and multiple podiums across age groups. The team travels Wednesday to Parsons for a league meet.
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Country Club
Topeka
Chanute Country Club
Topeka Country Club
Amy Guinotte
Chanute
Chuck Rubow
Rubew
Clark Boone
Lisa Boone
Hack Whyte
Jamie Rubow
Traci Buckelew
Heather Whyte
Melissa Benjamin
Todd Elder
Liz Cornell
Linda Blackwood
Parsons Wednesday
Schroeder Grabs Open Lead At Turnberry In Tight Round
John Schroeder carded a 4 under par 68 to lead the 106th British Open after the opening round at Turnberry. Martin Foster was one stroke back with Nicklaus, Tom Watson, and Lee Trevino tied for third at 68. defending champion Johnny Miller stood one more behind. Schroeder cited his tennis heritage as motivation while his father Ted Schroeder, a Wimbledon champion, had switched careers years earlier.
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Scotland
UPS
John Schroeder
Jack Nicklaus
Ted Schroeder
Schroeder
Britain
Martin Foster
Nicklaus
Tom Watson
Lee Trevino
Johnny Miller
Gaylord Burrows
Severiano Ballestros
Schroeder Jr
Trevino
T Ball League Weeknight Slugfest Batches Home Run Bonanza
In Wednesday play the Royals crushed the Cardinals 36-12 with eight homers led by Kurt Whitworth and Eric Barker two apiece and Cale Young Jimmy Rowan Brian Taylor and Michael Maher one each. The Yankees beat the Giants 18-13 as Mike Rickart hit three homers and Scott Leroy added two for the losers. The Dodgers improved to 4-0 by beating the Braves 20-13 with Billy Seid hiting two and Curtis Cooper one. Braves drop to 1-3.
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Cardinals
Kurt Whitworth
Eric Barker
Cale Young
Jimmy Rowan
Brian Taylor
Michael Maher
Tim Dyke
Mike Rickart
Lane Dannenberg
Mark DeLa Torre
Yankees
Giants
Scott Leroy
Dodgers
Braves
Billy Seid
Curtis Cooper
Major League Baseball Scores and Rain Postponement
American League games include Cleveland at New York postponed by rain. Baltimore beat Detroit 2 to 0. Minnesota 4 California 3. Kansas City 8 Milwaukee 7. Texas 4 Oakland 3. Boston 9 Toronto 5. Chicago 4 Seattle 2. National League results show Chicago 8 Montreal 6. Cincinnati 15 Atlanta 13. Pittsburgh 11 St Louis 8. Philadelphia 5 New York 3. Houston 2 Los Angeles 1 in 14 innings. San Diego 7 San Francisco 5 in 12 innings.
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Minnesota
California
Kansas City
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Philadelphia
Houston
Los Angeles
San Diego
San Francisco
Brett's pinch hit lifts Royals to 8 7 win over Brewers
George Brett, back from St. Luke's Hospital after an elbow infection, delivered a pinch hit RBI single in the ninth to lift Kansas City past Milwaukee 8-7. The homer by Amos Otis and Cowens' two run shot fueled a late Royals rally as Marty Pattin earned the win in relief.
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St. Luke's Hospital
Kansas City Royals
Milwaukee Brewers
California Angels
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Royals
Frank White
Hal McRae
Bill Castro
White
Pete LaCock
al Cowens
Amos Otis
Marty Pattin
Norton Young bout to be richest non-title fight in boxing
Don King announced a $3.25 million nationally televised non title clash on November 5 between Ken Norton and Jimmy Young in New York. Muhammad Ali, calling from Chicago, says he may attend and intends to fight the winner. Young’s manager and Norton’s both see a path to a rematch with Ali.
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Don King
Ken Norton
Jimmy Young
Muhammad Ali Ali
King
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Young
Jimmy
Jack Levin
Ali
Bob Biron
Biron
Kenny
Ken
Gibson's Upsets Rideau in A League Thriller at Santa Fe Park
Gibson's rallied from 7-0 down to beat Rideau Insurance 9-8 in 10 innings. Rideau stranded two in the 10th while Gibson's plated the deciding run on three straight singles. Coliseum and Sunshine Mantle lead the league, with Kustom and Comfort Contractors winning in other A League games. DeMeritt, Churchill, and Mid-America posted notable wins in the B League.
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Rideau
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Kustom
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Comfort Contractors
H. K. Porter
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Orchid Buffet
Churchill
Micro Lite
Mid-America
Larry Miller
J C Penney powers seventh straight with 16 7 win over Harper's
J C Penney defeated Harper's Insurance 16 7 in V F W League play at Santa Fe Park. Tad Druart led the offense with a triple and a double as John Boone Greg Greenwood and Blaine Meisch pitched. Harper's fell to 3 5 while R A Wells dropped 8 2 to Hans Flowers in the other game with Tye Riker and Ryan Wells combining for the win.
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Santa Fe Park
Tad Druart
John Boone
Greg Greenwod
Blaine Meisch
Mark Schul
Warren Petty
Harper's
R. A. Wells
Hans’ Flowers
Thayer State Bank blanks Home Savings in Babe Ruth tilt
Thayer State Bank defeated Home Savings 10-0 at Santa Fe Park. Pitchers Craig Madill and Chris Galemore limited Home Savings to no runs, as Thayer improved to 7-1. David German and Larry Washburn homered for Thayer. Home Savings used Matt Cook Kyle Wallace and David Grogan on the mound.
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Craig Madill
Chris Galemore
Thayer
David German
Larry Washburn
Matt Cook
Kyle Wallace
David Grogan
Kita Bar None Wins Kansas Bred Futurity At Eureka Downs
Kita Bar None claimed the Kansas Bred Futurity title at Eureka Downs with a 350 yard run in 18.47, earning nearly 14000 for owners Greg Huckins and Marvin Bastain amid a strong headwind. The day also featured four wins by jockey James Rosencutter, including Go Go Junior in the Kansas Bred Derby.
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Kita Bar None
Greg Huckins
Marvin Bastian
Rita Bar None
Eureka Downs
Marvin Bastain
Huckins
Burden
Carol
Charles Goad
James Rosencutter
Go Go Junior
Cotton Pac 2
Softball Roundup Highlights League Action and Standings
Green defeats Purple as Anita Bockover and Michele Werner homer. Blue tops Red 13 10 in a Shortstop League clash with Vicki Standfast winning pitcher and homer. Go Go Junior falters under Theresa Ewing as Simon Brothers own and Leo Simon train. Also note Go Lac wins Sunday's President’s Handicap. Eureka Downs set July 30 and August 6 races with Quarterhorse events starting August 7.
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Michele Werner
Green
Purple
Blue
Red
Angie Howell
Trina Soloman
Battery
Amy Cooper
Nancy Strack
Vicki Standfast
Theresa Ewing
Simon Brothers
Colwich
Leo Simon
Jerome Simon
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Clete Hudson
Pete Morton
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Whyte
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Kelly Cornell
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