Chanute Legion wins three in a row to pull near .500
The Chanute American Legion baseball team improved to 16-18 with a three-game weekend sweep at City Park. Mike Sutcliffe pitched a four-hitter in a 7-2 win over Iola and also worked seven innings in the Sunday victory, while Marshall Madill hit a two-run homer. Chanute swept Independence in a doubleheader 8-2 and 5-1, with Leatherman and Boaz delivering strong complete-game efforts as the team nears the .500 mark and prepares for Coffeyville games and a trip to Coffeyville midweek.
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Chanute American Legion
City Park
Mike Sutcliffe
Marshall Madill
Chanute
Iola
Legion
Independence
Sutcliffe
Brad Bright
Steve Slane
Madill
Darrell Honas
Slane
Jon Leatherman
Bright
Independence Sunday
Leatherman
Indy
Chuck Goad
Brian Fairchild
Mike Boaz
Boaz
Honas
Coffeyville
Weir
Hames
Fanning
Audiss
Mike Miller
Kubler
Harper
Ron Warhurst
Galena
All-Stars
Miller
Don Baker
Baker
Babe Ruth League All Stars face Mc Kan in district semi finals
Chanute Babe Ruth League All-Stars meet Mc Kan tonight at 8 p.m. in Pittsburg for the district tournament semi final after winning two of three over the weekend. The winner advances to the finals Tuesday against Pittsburg h.
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Pittsburg
Chanute
Mc Kan
Pittsburgh
Mo-Kan
Joe Harper
Wes Audiss
Doug Vogel
Pat Boaz
Kubler
Derek Hames
Hames
Weir
All-Stars
Elks sweep Royals in twinbill at Santa Fe Park
Chanute Elks build quick leads on Wichita errors to win 5-3 and 5-2 as Keith Harris and Bruce Schooley lead with key hits. McClure improves to 7-0 in the opener, while Schooley gains 3-1 in game two. Weekend: 18-7 record. next at Neodesha Thursday. In wrist wrestling, James Easley wins heavyweight title, Joy Williams tops women.
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Chanute Elks
Santa Fe Park
Wichita Royals
Elks
Wichita
Royals
Chanute
Keith Harris
Harris
Jeff Yakle
Yakle
Ward McClure
Bruce Schooley
Fred Miller
Mike Bowman
Bowman
Schooley
Dean Honas
McClure
Alonzo
Honas
Miller
el Dorado
Kevin Harris
Brother Keith
Kevin
Henas
Keith
Ellinwood
Kan
UPI
James Easley
Kansas
Sunday Baseball Scores Across Cities
Sunday results feature New York, Houston, Los Angeles, Chicago, Philadelphia, Cincinnati, St. Louis, San Diego, San Francisco, Pittsburgh, Atlanta, Montreal, Oakland, Baltimore, Detroit, Kansas City, Cleveland, California, Milwaukee, Minnesota, Texas, and Boston. Notable encores include St. Louis 10 San Diego 2 and New York 14 Minnesota 2 in the 1st games, with varied second games and twilight or night showings.
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New York
Houston
Los Angeles
Chicago
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
St. Louis
San Dergo
San Diego
San Francisco
Pittsburgh
Atlanta
Montreal
Oakland
Baltimore
Detroit
Kansas City
Cleveland
California
Milwaukee
Minnesota
Texas
Boston
G.b. Cincinnati
Pet. G.b
Boston New York
Kansas
Chicago Texas
Ranger Boss Billy Martin Nearing Job Departure
Rumors of Billy Martin's dismissal as Texas Rangers field chief swirled at Arlington after a 10-5 opener win over the Red Sox ending Boston's 10-game winning streak. Owner Brad Corbett planned a stockholders meeting next Tuesday to decide, while Martin claimed his contract extensions were possible and insisted no man should be blamed for the tense discussions.
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Arlington
Tex
UPI
Billy Martin
Texas Rangers
Rangers
Boston
Red Sox
Martin
Ranger
Brad Corbett
Corbett
Texas
Len Randle
Rick Burleson
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