Women dominate third SEK Golf League meet at Safari
The 87 players from eight clubs competed in five flights on a scorching 94 degree day. Jean Woodhead of Pittsburg Crestwood won Medalist with 39 in Championship Flight while Parsons Katy leads team standings at 59.5 points, Chanu te CC close behind at 55.0.
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Safari Public Golf Course
Jean Woodhead
Mary Hiner
Lorna
Safari Golf Course
SEK
Chanute Country Club
Safari
Coffeyville Hillcrest
Fort Scott Country Club
Independence Country Club
Parsons Katy
Pittsburg Crestwood
Pittsburg Elks
Parsons Country Club
Ruth Messenger
Shirley Hansen
Independence CC
Mary Kay Berberick
Norma Gragg
Gladys Black
Edith Osterbuhr
Independence C
Chanute CC
Parsons- Katy
Parsons CC
Fort Scott
Ward's Upsets Koch in Rookie League Thriller
Montgomery Ward's edged Koch Furniture 9 to 8 in a season upset. Gary Frederick hit a homer for Koch while Ken Miller homered for Chanute Lumber, and Hull's Barber Shop outlasted Chanute Lumber 5 to 3 to gain ground in the standings.
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Montgomery Ward
Koch Furniture
Hull
Barber Shop
Chanute Lumber
Montgomery Wards
Wards
Koch
Neocha Drive-In Presents Five Fingers of Death and Murders in Rue Morgue
A drive-in double feature showcases martial arts classic Five Fingers of Death and the horror Murders in Rue Morgue. The event spotlights vintage kung fu action and a gothic crime tale for late night audiences.
Clemente Death Blamed on Plane Overloaded DC7
The National Transportation Safety Board says Roberto Clemente death resulted from an overloaded four engine DC7 with two bad engines and four months since last flight. The flight crew lacked proper qualifications and experience. The plane carried relief supplies and crashed after takeoff from Puerto Rico en route to Managua. Weiskopf leads British Open after second round with 135 total.
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Washington
Roberto Clemente
National Transportation Safety Board
Clemente
Pittsburgh Pirates
Puerto Rico
Managua
Nicaragua
The
Safety Board
Troon
Scotland
Tom Weiskopf
Elks Explode in Five-Run Rally Behind Power Hitter Duo
Paul Stanley and Darrell Honas hit back-to-back home runs to spark the Elks offense in a high scoring game. The club racked up sixteen runs with five singles and two errors shaping the outing.
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Paul Stanley
Darrell Honas
Eddy Elder
Hans
Cardinals and Dodgers shine in separate games
In New York, the Yankees exploded for 17 hits to beat Kansas City 10-8 as Gene Michael drove in three and Johnny Callison homered. Dodgers blanked St. Louis 4-0 behind a seven-hitter from Andy Messersmith. Chanute routed Neodesha 16-1 at City Park, Elks loading big innings with a 12-hit edge led by Monty Nelson and Harper as Neodesha fell to 3 hits.
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Associated Press
Yankee Stadium
New York
Kansas City
Dodgers Stadium
Los Angeles
St. Louis
Gene Michael
Johnny Callison
Yankees
Amos Otis
Dick Drago
Fran Healy
Pat Dobson
Andy Messersmith
Bill Buckner
Dodgers
Rich Folkers
Redbirds
Chicago
Seger Fares Fifth in State Legion Golf Tourney
Seger Marvin of 725 S. Santa Fe finished fifth in the Championship Flight of the annual State Legion Golf Tournament held July 6 in Manhattan. The event drew 164 golfers with Jim Johnson of Overland Park winning the title and medalist honors.
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Marvin Seger
S. Santa Fe
State Legion
Manhattan
Jim Johnson
Overland Park
Harper's Insurance, U.C.T. Win Openers in VFW Minor League
Harper's Insurance topped Hans' Flowers 148 as Mark Crawford and Kirk Richwine led with homers and a 10-3 lead through three. Hans' rallied but fell short. U.C.T. shut out Busy Bee 10-0 behind Delbert Shields and Vester Reed while scoring in five innings including two in the first and three in the fifth.
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V.F.W
Harper's Insurance
Hans’ Flowers
U.C.T
Busy Bee
Mark Crawford
Kirk Richwine
Harper
Hans
Delbert Shields
Vester Reed
Woodpeckers Capture 13-7 Win Over Roadrunners
The Woodpeckers improved to 7-2 in Junior Division Girls' Softball with a 13-7 victory over the Roadrunners Thursday. Mary Rousch and Anna King hit homers for the Roadrunners, but Woodpeckers' steady run production and a five-run fifth inning sealed the win.
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Woodpeckers
Roadrunners
Mary Rousch
Anna King
Ners
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Tribune Sports Editor
Lorna Morris
Arlene Nickel
Indpendence Country Club
Marge Miller
Lois Diediker
Parsons - Katy
Donna Ashley
Cleo Congdon
Ashley
Ball
Erma Shook
Juanita Turner
Jeanne Ashley
Ward
Gary Frederick
Lumber
Ken Miller
Rue Morgue
Weiskopf
Cardinals
Royals
Chanute Elks
Neodesha
City Park
Elks
Chanute
Pittsburg
Monty Nelson
Jerry Neodesha
Seger
Wichita
Wayside Club & Diner Inc
W. F. Haegele
W. 35Rd St
Topeka
Kansas
Hese
Harper’s, Hans’ Victors
United Artists
James Coburn
Anand
Earl Whitley
Chevrolet A
Chevrolet
Earl Whitley Chevrolet
W. Cherry
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