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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1961

Page

6

Golf Wizard Joe Ezar Tops Americans at British Open Qualifier

Joe Ezar the sun tanned Floridan known for trick shots led American scoring after the first qualifying round in the British Open at Bir kdale scoring 70 on the 6603 yard course. He topped Arnold Palmer and Gary Player among 350 players from 19 countries as the field moves to the second qualifying round with a cut likely at 148 or 149 for 36 holes. Ezar, relaxed and witty, plays without practiced swings, entertaining crowds while aiming to reach match play.

Birkdale England Joe Ezar Arnold Palmer Joe Palmer Vizar Miami Gary Player South Africa Ezar Player Joe Evar Evar

American All-Stars Seek Revenge In All Star Game

The American League aims to rebound from multiple losses in 13 games as the All Star Game at Candlestick Park features star players led by Manager Paul Richards. Starter Whitny Ford faces Warren Spahn in an opening lefty duel while NL Manager Danny Murtaugh stresses winning with a balanced lineup.

Danny Murtaugh Richards

League Standings From The American Legion Event

National and local teams appear in a compact league table with standings and records. The piece lists teams such as Firet Nat, Bank of Commerce, Ash Grove Employes, Self Service Grocery, Evans Mystic, and others, along with wins losses and percentages. It references various leagues including Major League, Miner League, Pee Wee League, and Rocke League, and mentions sponsors like Wilsons Clothiers and Koch Bros Furniture.

American Legion Nat & Bolzer Lk Pet Consolidated Bank of Commerce Asa Greve Miner League Witk Penney Chase Nation's Cleaners Ash Grove Os Evans Mystic Munger's Pee Wee League Koch Bros. Furniture Orney's Cate Wilsons Clothiers NuWey Cleaners Rocke League Medtcarrery Werd Potter's Senta Fe Emmieyes Tom's Peanuts American Legion League

Munger's Ash Grove Victors In Minor League Clash

Munger's defeated Hans Herold 13 to 1 as Jack Wiggans hurled two hit effort with two doubles and Mark Dixon backing plate. David Holloway earned the win for Ash Grove with 10 strikeouts in five innings. B and H Market pitchers Terry Reeves and Harvey Smith saw action, while Lynn Banabarcar handled the Ash Grove catching duties.

Munger Hans Herold Ash Grove B & H Market Jack Wiggans Mark Dixon Koch Herold Terry Reeves Terry Gard Ronnie Reeves Reeves Fanning David Holloway Harvey Smith Steven Phillips Lynn Banabarcar

Women’s Golf Meet For Fun Of Playing In Junction City

A playful women’s golf tournament is planned in Junction City July 17-20 for non-serious players. The event features nine holes daily with practice rounds on opening day and a 27 hole scoring total. Sponsored by the Kansas Women’s Golf Association.

Junction City The Kansas Women's Golf Association

Self Service VFEW Winners, VFW Triumph in Teener League

Self Service shut out the Elks 8 to 0 in Teener League action, while the VFW edged Naff & Bolze 4 to 3. Self Service pitchers B. Benson and Tier allowed one hit with seven hits and no errors, Benson fanning 17. The Elks had five errors and five runs in three innings. VFW pitchers Fred Midcap and Richard Thompson combined for the win as Tom Arthur caught. Naff & Bolze starter Mike Benny left for Bob Golay with Charles Kern handling. VFW scored three runs in the bottom of the seventh to seal the victory.

Self Service Elks VFW Naff & Bolze B. Benson Tier Elks Anderson D. Lindblad Benson Anderson Fred Midcap Richard Thompson Tom Arthur Mike Benny Naff & Bolve Bob Golay Charles Kern

Santa Fe Defeats Ward In Rookie League Showdown

Santa Fe beat Montgomery Ward 12 to 9 as Tony Mitchell pitched the win and Steven Goben caught. Ward outhit 11 to 5 with Mike Arnold J D Bond and Bill Barnard delivering for the losers while MecMeekin and Morehead combined for receptions and a key defensive double play.

Santa Fe Emploves Montgomery Ward Tony Mitchell Steven Goben Mike Arnold J. D. Bond Bill Barnard Ricky MecMeekin Paul Morehead Goben

Downes Receives Boston Backing Ahead of Wembley Title Bout

Boxing briefs from London report Terry Downes an underdog to Paul Pender in the world middleweight title fight at Wembley Indoor Stadium. Downes got a tip from John Buckley of Boston urging him to stay close to Pender and aim for a knockout despite Pender holding a 7-4 favorite tag entering his fourth defense.

London Terry Downes Paul Pender Wembley Indoor Stadium Terry Downes Johnny Buckley Boston Pender Buckley Britain Brook

Hank makes bold claim after Giardello decision in Detroit

Henry Hank dominated Joey Giardello over 10 rounds in Detroit to win by unanimous decision. Hank boasted he could take Fullmer or any other middleweight, and he expressed interest in a title fight while noting Giardello weighed 161 pounds to 159½.

Detroit Fullmer Henry Hank Joey Giardello Gene Fullmer Hank Giardello Philadelphia

All-Star Game Facts and Figures for 30th Year

In San Francisco at Candlestick Park the American League faces the National League in the 30th All-Star game. Attendance is set for 42 000 with NBC covering radio and television. Managers are Paul Richards for the American League and Danny Murtaugh for the National League. Starting pitchers are Whitey Ford for the Americans and Warren Spahn for the Nationals. Each squad lists 25 men with starters except pitchers chosen by vote. Rules require starters to play at least three innings and limit pitchers to three innings unless extra innings occur.

Murtaugh Warren Spahn Milwaukee Braves Spahn Bob Purkey Cincinnati Elroy Face Pittsburgh Richards Johnny Temple Norm Cash Mickey Mantle Roger Maris Rocky Colavito Tony Kubek John Romano Brooks Robinson San Francisco Candlestick Park NBC American Paul Richards Baltimore National Danny Murtaugh Whitey Ford New York Milwaukee

Four clubs lead in 1961 attendance drop rankings

An Associated Press survey shows Cincinnati Detroit New York and Kansas City ahead of 1960 home crowds at midseason. Major league attendance totals fall eight percent to 9,799,823 from 10,615,524, with the National League down 20 percent to 1,179,954.

New York Cincinnati Detroit Kansas City Associated Press Chicago White Sox Washington Senators Los Angeles Dodgers San Francisco Milwaukee Philadelphia Boston Pittsburgh Cleveland Baltimore Chicago Cubs St. Louis

Baseball scores from several leagues in brief AP wrap

The Associated Press reports Rochester 5 Buffalo 4 Syracuse 3 Toronto 0 Jersey City 6 Columbus 1 Richmond 8 4 Charleston 3 3 Denver 9 Dallas-Fort Worth 2 Omaha 5 Houston 0 Louisville 11 Indianapolis Pacific Coast League All-Stars 5 Seattle 2 Read and use Tribune want ads.

Rochester Buffalo Syracuse Toronto Jersey City Columbus Richmond Charleston Denver Dallas-Fort Worth Omaha Houston Louisville Indianapolis Seattle

Monarchs and Stars Set Clash in City Park July 26

The Kansas City Monarchs world champions meet the Detroit Stars in an official Negro American League game at City Park on July 26 at 8 p.m. The Stars chase the Monarchs in the standings as Satch Paige and Willie Washington lead the Monarchs, a club famed as a major league stepping stone.

Kansas City Monarchs Detroit Stars City Park Detroit Monarchs Kansas City Satchel Paige St. Louis Browns Cleveland Indians Jackie Robinson Ernie Banks Elston Howard Willie Washington Monarch

Deer Season In Oklahoma Bowling Scores

Oklahoma deer season update and Thursday night mixed league bowling scores reported with local team standings and player results.

Boxing Results and Odd Fragments from Midwest Rounds

Disjointed notes report varied boxing results and stray city mentions. Akins stops Shorts in Oklahoma City while Giardello loses to Hank in Detroit. scattered items reference Detroit Philadelphia Miami and odd advertising lines amid unclear context.

Associated Press Chicago Virgil Akins Oklahoma City Okla- Louis Cecil Shorts Homa Cleveland Oeer Detroit Henry Hank Joe Giardello Philadelphia Miami Tommy Schafer

Deer archery season opens in nine Oklahoma counties

The deer archery season runs from November 22 in southeastern counties Atoka Latimer Leflore Pushmataha and McCurtain and parts of Pittsburg and Haskell. The October 28 to November 12 buck-only season in nine counties followed the prior record of 2 664 deer killed last year as reported by big game supervisor Cy Curtis.

Atoka Latimer, Leflore Pushmatama McCurtain Pittsburg Haskell Oklahoma Cy Curtis

Basic Seasons and Bag Limits For Hunters

Interior Department completes annual dove counts and confirms basic seasons and bag limits for mourning doves white winged doves and band tailed pigeons. States may set seasons within Sept 1 to Jan 15 period with specified daily limits and possession caps for various game birds and rails and woodcock across flyways.

Washington Interior Department Kansas Missouri Mississippi and Central Flyway Sora Wilson Alaska Woodcock

Bronson Broncos, Derby, Wichita sweep Kansas tourney play

In Wichita area non pro baseball action Derby Cham ber of Commerce Derby Broncos and Wichita Air Capital emerged winners. Derby defeated Udall Boosters 5-0 Bronson beat the Hays Larks 4-2 and Air Capital eliminated the Munjor Tigers 4-2.

Wichita Derby Chamber of Commerce Bronson Broncos Wichita Air Capital Kansas Derby Udall Boosters Bronson Hays Larks Air Capital Munjor Tigers

Boxing results from international bouts surface in print

In Homestead, Florida Jimmy Mackey drew with Nagoya Japan’s Noboru Saito after a 136 to 152 score. In California Roger Rischer outpointed Jack Johnson with a 194 to 225 edge. The card also lists Takao Emizo and other fighters competing in Japan and the U.S. matches.

Pittsburgh Jimmy — Mackey Homestead Fla Drew Nagoya Japan Noboru Saito Takao Maemizo San Francisco Roger Rischer Oakland Calif Jack Johnson Los Angeles

NuWay Cleaners Defeats Wilsons In Pee Wee Tilt

NuWay Cleaners shaded Wilsons Clothiers 14 to 12 in a Pee Wee League baseball game. Pitching for NuWay were David Cushman Brad Kiddoo and David Edington with Clyde Barbee catching. For Wilsons Mark Childers Randall Wells and Steven Seger pitched. Edington homered for NuWay. Final scores show NuWay 14 Wilsons 12.

NuWay Cleaners Wilsons Clothiers David Cushman Brad Kiddoo David Edington NuWay Clyde Barbee Wilsons Mark Childers Randall Wells Steven Seger Edington

Lifeguard Duty Dropped by Air Force Aides

Washington AP report notes that airmen will no longer serve as lifeguards at officers pools or manicure golf courses. Rep. Kowalski criticized Forbes AFB for assigning 20 enlisted men to pool lifeguarding and daily lawn tasks. Secretary Zuckert replied such recreational duties are rare, and advised base commanders accordingly.

Washington Frank Kowalski D-Conn The Air Force Eugene M. Zuckert Forbes Air Force Base Kansas Kowalski Zuckert

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