Chanute tops Winfield 4 0 in district tourney action
Chanute American Legion, led by Bruce Benson with a three hit pitching gem and eight strikeouts, defeated Winfield 4 0 in the 3rd District tournament losers bracket. Caney fell to Burden 11 3 in the other losers bracket game as Parsons meets Pittsburg and Columbus faces Neodesha in tonight’s winners bracket.
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Chanute American Legion
Bruce Benson
Chanute
American Leon
Kanute
Benson
Winfield
Caney
Burden
Parsons
Bill Goodwin
Mick Casady
Goodwin
Casady
Tom Swan
Bob Riggle
Riggle
Fanning
Tucker
Daniels
Jack
Malone
Montgomery Ward Nips Sears 16-15 in Rookie League
Montgomery Ward edged Sears and Roebuck 16 to 15 after a late rally by Sears. Robbie Acree pitched a full game for Ward, backed by Tim Fairchild’s catching and Danny Haggard’s home run. Sears’ Steve Spracley Larry Cook and David Noland pitched. Noland and Cook also caught.
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Montgomery Ward
Sears and Roebuck
Robbie Acree
Tim Fairchild
Danny Haggard
Steve Spracley
Larry Cook
David Noland
Noland
Cook
Montgomery
Roebuck
Fight results from three cities report wins in boxing
In New Bedford Jose Torres 166 Puerto Rico stopped Walker Simmons 167 New York in six rounds. In Dallas Benny Bowser 172 Austin Texas stopped John Peters 175 Levelland Texas in five rounds. In San Francisco Jimmy Lester 156 San Francisco out pointed Frank Niblett 159 Monterey California in ten rounds.
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Associated Pres
New Bedford
Mass
Jose Torres
Puerto Rico
Walker Simmons
New York
Dallas
Benny Bowser
Austin
Tex
John Peters
Levelland
San Francisco
Jimmy Lester
Frank Niblett
Monterey
Calif
Recreation Calendar Tonight in Chanute and City Parks
Archery at Royster Stadium 6 30 to 7 30 Chanute Community TheaterLaunching Pad 6 30 American Legion Baseball City Park 3rd District tournament 6 30 9 00 Junior Teener League Santa Fe Diamond American Legion vs Fowler Transport 6 30 Ellis vs Naff and Bolze 8 30 Minor League City Park B H Market vs Busy Bee Cafe 5 30 Mitchell Buick vs Wells Clothiers 5 30 Pee Wee League EUB Diamond Nation s Cleaners vs Johnson s Studio 5 30 Rookie League IGA Diamond Santa Fe Employees vs Koch Bros Furniture 5 30 Women s Softball St Paul district tournament Church Softball Highland Park St Patrick s vs Knights of Columbus 7 30 Christians vs Grant Avenue Baptists 9 00 Chanute Swimming Municipal Pool 9 a m to noon Tot Lot EUB Playground 9 30 to 11 30 a m Choral Groups Launching Pad Chorus I 3 to 4 p m Chorus II 4 to 5 p m Adult Chorus 7 30 to 9 p m Adult Swimming Municipal Pool 7 to 8 p m Band Concert Central Park pavilion All Summer Band 8 p m American Legion Baseballment 6 30 9 p m Senior Teener League Santa Fe Diamond Gray Lumber vs VFW 6 30 p m Self Service vs Olson s Supermarket 8 30 p m Major League Highland Park Ash Grove vs Consolidated Oil 7 p m Orley s Cafe vs Merle Kelly Ford 9 p m
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Chanute
American Legion
City Park
Santa Fe
Fowler Transport
Ellis
Naff
Bolze
B&h Market
Busy Bee Cafe
Mitchell Buick
Wells Clothiers
Pee Wee League
EUB Diamond
Nation's Cleaners
Johnson's
IGA_ Diamond
Koch Bros. Furniture
St. Paul
Highland Park
St. Patrick's
Knights of Columbus
Grant Avenue Baptists
EUB
Municipal Pool
Central Park Pavilion
Santa Fe Diamond
Gray Lumber
VFW
Self Service
Olson’s
Ash Grove
Consolidated Oil
Orley’s Cafe
Merle Kelly Ford
Ist National and Merle Kelly Win Majors
Ist National Bank defeated Orley s Case 2 1 while Merle Kelly Ford edged Bank of Commerce 10 8 in major league action. 1st National swept the last inning to stay within half a game of Ash Grove. Tom Kirkwood homered for Merle Kelly to seal their win.
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Ist National Bank
Orley
Merle Kelly Ford
Bank of Commerce
Orley’s
Ash Grove
Larry Barnhart
Jerry Baughn
Martin Moore
Clarence Matlock
Steve Se
Tom Kirkwood
Merle Kelly
Mike Collins
Richard Phillips
Mark Alonzo
Steve Collins
Don Noland
Mike Goss
1St National Bank
First Baptists Surge Past Lutherans In Softball Action
First Baptists climbed from the cellar with a 14 4 win over the Lutherans as Bud Taylor earned the win and Earl Grogan caught for the losers. UB Trinity defeated the Methodists 14 11 behind Max Grogan and Adrian Dalton. Nine runs in the fifth powered UB Trinity, while the Lutherans piled eight hits but errored 12 times. St Patrick s leads the league at 13 1, with Knights of Columbus second at 13 2 after losses to the Patricks. Christians meet Grant Avenue Baptists in the nightcap.
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First Baptists
UB Trinity
Methodists
Bud Taylor
Earl Grogan
Don Everly
Dillon
Ub-Trinity
Max Grogan
Adrian Dalton
Tom McKenzie
Roy Marts
Gary Manbeck
St. Patrick's
Knights of Columbus
Grant Avenue Baptists
S&W Marine Tops NuWay Cleaners 19-8 in Pee Wee League
S&W Marine defeated NuWay Cleaners 19-8 last night in a Pee Wee League game halted after three innings due to time. Virgil Reed hit a home run for the winners as Randy Finley and Albert Gutierrez pitched, aided by catcher Mike Abbott. Losers were behind with Wesley Wilson and Roger Hubble pitching for NuWay.
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S&w Marine
NuWay Cleaners
Virgil Reed
Randy Finley
Albert Gutierrez
Mike Abbott
Wesley Wilson
Roger Hubble
NuWay
Jerry Ward
Wilson
Enrollment at Wichita State to surpass 8000 this fall
Wichita State University enrollment is expected to reach at least 8000 this fall after pre-registration for freshmen ended. About 5350 students have registered, well above the 3650 at this time last year, with total last fall around 6700.
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Wichita
Wichita State University
Baseball Scores And Standings From Monday AP Rundown
Major league results show Chicago 6 San Francisco 4 and Cincinnati 6 Philadelphia 2 with Houston 4 Los Angeles 1. American League leaders Baltimore Chicago New York Minnesota Detroit Los Angeles Boston Cleveland Washington Kansas City Detroit. Monday games Detroit 7 Boston 5 Chicago 9 Los Angeles. Tonight Washington at New York Kansas City at Minnesota Detroit at Boston Cleveland at Baltimore. Two twi nights Los Angeles at Chicago. Wednesday LA at Chicago and Cleveland at Baltimore Washington at New York. Pacific Coast Arkansas 10 Denver Indianapolis 7 Oklahoma City 2 Portland 5 Hawaii 2. International League Atlanta 8 Toronto 2 Buffalo 5 Jacksonville 6 Richmond 5 Rochester 4 Syracuse 13 Columbus 11 in 12 innings.
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San Francisco
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Houston
Los Angeles
W. L. Pet
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Boston
Cleveland
Washington
Kansas City
Arkansas
Denver
Indianapolis
Okla City
Portland
Hawaii
Atlanta
Toronto
Buffalo
Jacksonville
Richmond
Rochester
Syracuse
Columbus
W. II
Pet. G.B
Phila'phia
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Houston Oo
Elk River Dam Project Ahead of Schedule
Independence Kansas reports that the Elk River dam and reservoir are ahead of schedule. Myron DeGeer of the Army engineers in Tulsa says the project is one third completed and will be finished in 1967 with the first water impounded in March 1967.
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Independence, Kan
Elk River
Myron DeGeer
Army Engineers
Tulsa
Jean Ashley Bids For Western Title
Maureen Crum, 23, a junior high teacher from Plant City Florida, leads 32 qualifiers in the Women's Western Amateur Golf Tournament at Oak Park Country Club. Defending champ Barbara McIntire and Barbara Fay White stand close, with match play set to end with 36-hole finals Saturday.
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Chicago
Maureen Crum
Miss Crum
Plant City
Fla
Oak Park Country Club
Barbara McIntire
Colorado Springs
Barbara Fay White
Shreveport
Marcella Rose
Jefferson City
Missouri
Kathleen Newton
Cleveland
Miss White
Fela Chavez
Mexico City
Miss Chavez
Miss Rose
Phyllis Preuss
Fort Lauderdale
Jean Ashley
Chanute
Kas
Johnny Revolta
Evanston
Ill
Judy Bell
Sue Cohen
Flossmoor
Sue Hilton
Lond
Ont
Soil moisture shortage hurts crops in places
TOPEKA AP report notes corn sorghum and soybean crops made good progress but the lack of soil moisture is becoming a problem in some areas, as weekly weather and crop conditions are evaluated.
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Topeka
Kansas Weekly Weather and Crop Report
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