Legion Wins Two In Weekend Play With Yates Center Losses
Chanute Legion wins two of three as Leatherman earns a relief victory over Yates Center and Weilert starts in his first year outing. Craig Harris shines in the opener versus Pittsburg, while a rain delay and a one hitter pace the nightcap. Multiple errors plagued both games amid a high scoring weekend.
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Elks Split Weekend Series With Winfield and Cherryvale
Chanute Elks go 2-1 to raise season record to 11 8 over the weekend. Fairchild delivers key hits in both wins, including a seventh inning infield single and a decisive double against Winfield. Sutcliffe and Stanley pitch strongly in losses and wins as Ho nas and Sutcliffe pace the bats.
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Blues dominate weekend as Chaney fires perfect game
Chaney pitched a perfect seven inning gem facing 18 batters and fanning 14 as the Blues exploded for 24 runs on 17 hits over six innings. Randy Wells Rich Ewen and Mike Collins fueled the assault while Rich Ewen and Mark Childers had multi hit outings. The team totaled 37 runs in two games and heads to the Kansas Baseball Tournament in Wichita to face Metal Finishing at 7:45 p.m.
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Kansas Baseball Results From Wichita Tourney
Kansas City Turner House defeated the Girard Mustangs 93 as Greg Durham pitched a two hitter and 12 strikeouts, also homering twice. Wichita Rowers Homes beat Wichita Oilers 9 0 with Rich Maier hitting his second homer in as many games. Manhattan Wilzats crushed Smith Center Blues 14 1 in five innings.
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Tennis rulers to talk over voice in run of circuit
Wimbledon faces a potential reorganization as the ILTF meets in Warsaw to consider a new governing council with players perhaps gaining equal voice. The ATP boycott over Niki Pilic highlighted the rift, yet Wimbledon drew 300,172 spectators across 12 days.
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Industrial Men's Winners Saturday in Industrial League softball action
Merle Kelly Ford defeated National Guard 21-14 after Merle Kelly scored 10 runs in the first inning to build a 10-2 lead. H. K. Porter edged Farmers Discount Center 96 as both teams totaled 12 hits. Sunday Ray Floor Covering beat Dryer's Shoe 10-5 and Nu-Wa shut out Merle Kelly Ford 7-0 as Nu-Wa plated five runs in the second inning and held Merle Kelly to three hits.
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Black Sunday hits Missouri major leagues as Giants top Cards
San Francisco edged St. Louis 5 4 while Detroit shutout Kansas City 3 0. Chris Arnold sac fly provided the margin in San Francisco, with Jim Dwyer Ted Sizemore Lou Brock Tim McCarver Joe Torre and Ted Simmons contributing. Royals were blanked by Mike Strahler and John Hiller despite 12 hits.
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Billie Jean King Eyes Riggs After Wimbledon Triumph
Billie Jean King of Long Beach wins a fifth Wimbledon singles title and three more crowns, dating her total to 17. She eyes a match with 55-year-old Bobby Riggs after defeating Margaret Court and completing a mixed doubles title with Owen Davidson. Drifting into the question of longevity, King says she will not predict how many more Wimbledons she will win.
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Ozaki Wins Sapporo Open After Final-Round 67
Masashi “Jumbo” Ozaki of Japan fired a five under par 67 to finish two strokes ahead in the Sapporo Open in Japan. The $58,000 tournament concluded Sunday with Ozaki earning the title and prize money.
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Comet Tracksters Excel at Derby Invitational
Comet Tracksters at Derby Optomists Invitational in Derby won and placed in multiple events. Dale Brenner took 40 yard dash in 50.5 and 220 in 23.0 while finishing third in the 100 at 10.8. Brad Bright won the 120 yard high hurdles in 15.0 and the triple jump at 40-0 and placed third in long jump at 20-0. Kent Crownover won the discus with 135-7 and was second in the shot put at 46-4.15.
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Great Bend To Host Movie Crews
Universal Studios will film in Great Bend and nearby towns in September for seven weeks. The WWI pilot story stars Robert Redford as The Great Waldo Pepper directed by George Roy Hill, known for Butch Cassidy. Aircraft will be staged at Great Bend airport and on grass strips at Olmitz Ellinwood Little River and Sterling.
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Tribune carrier pickup hours and contact guidance
The note requests readers to call their Tribune carrier if they miss delivery. If unavailable, a contact number 431-4100 is provided for delivery inquiries. Time windows are listed as 5:30 to 6 p.m. on weekdays and by 9:00 a.m. Saturday.
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Major League Standings and Sunday Results
Standings show Atlanta 9 New York 8 St Louis 6 San Francisco 1 Cincinnati 5 Philadelphia 4 Montreal 6 Houston 1 Los Angeles 10 Pittsburgh 6 San Diego 4 Chicago 3 Cincinnati 4 Philadelphia 0 Atlanta 4 New York 2 Houston 9 Montreal 7 San Francisco 5 St Louis 4 San Diego 4 Chicago 2 Los Angeles 3 Pittsburgh 2. Sunday games include California 10 5 Cleveland 43 2nd game 10 innings Milwaukee 6 7 Texas 43 Chicago 6 2 Boston 1 11 2nd game 10 innings New York 7 Minnesota 0 Detroit 3 Kansas City 0 Oakland 6 Baltimore 5 10 innings.
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Wiebe wins Top Fuel in AHRA Grand American
Kansas City hosts the AHRA Grand American championships where Newton driver John Wiebe sets a track record with 6.339 seconds at 222.77 mph to defeat Chris Karamesines. Wiebe narrows the gap to drag race leader Don Garlits. Raymond Beadle wins Funny Cars at 7.392 seconds and 223.8 mph, defeating Jim Nicoll. Wayne Gapp takes Pro Stock with 9.363 seconds at 145.86 mph over Scott Shafiroff.
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Stockton Wins Milwaukee Open With Courageous Finish
Dave Stockton captured the Greater Milwaukee Open title by sinking a three-foot par putt after Blancas failed to pressure him on the last hole. The victory gave Stockton his sixth career win and first in two years, worth 26000 dollars, as he posted 276 total, 12 under par at Tuckaway Country Club. Hubert Green and Blancas finished one stroke back at 277.
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Harvard wins Henley Ladies Challenge Plate final
Harvard JV leads from start to beat Laga Delftsche of the Netherlands for the trophy. The Trud Kolomna eight from Russia wins the Grand Challenge Cup final over Northeastern University by 2 2 3 lengths in 6 23.
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Girls Tournaments Open As Bantam and Senior Divisions Start
The Bantam standings show Purple 7-1, Orange 6-2, Silver 4-4, Pink 2-6, Gold 1-7. In the Senior Division Tiger 3-0 leads, Hustlers 6-2, Cougars 4-4, Fighters and Bombers 1-7. Bantam action starts with Orange vs Gold at Sunnyside 6 p.m. Senior opening has Hustlers vs Bombers at Santa Fe Park.
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Palmer Returns to Troon for British Open Tilt
Arment Palmer arrives in Troon Scotland for the 102nd British Open at 7 064 yard par 72 links. The Latrobe Pennsylvania veteran says greens are excellent and he is hitting well as fans expect a renewed bid for the title. Jack Nicklaus holds 7 2 favorite odds with Lee Trevino seeking a third consecutive crown as defending champ.
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