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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1961
Page
6
Detroit grabs first in the AL after a 6-4 and 17-14 doubleheader sweep of Kansas City. Steve Boros fractures a left clavicle in a second inning collision with Frank Lary. Norm Cash hits .366 and drives in eight runs across both games.
Sunday results show Boston over New York 5 4 Chicago 5 Baltimore 2 Minnesota 10 Cleveland 6 Los Angeles 8 Washington 3 Detroit 6 17 Kansas City 4 14. Saturday results include New York 11 Boston 9 Chicago 7 11 Baltimore 4 4 Cleveland 4 Minnesota 0 Los Angeles 7 Washington 6. Postponed Detroit at Kansas City due to rain. Tuesday games list Chicago New York and others with multiple minor league scores and international leagues.
Reds end six game skid by routing the Giants 6-5 and 11-2 to extend their lead to 12 games over the Dodgers. Dodgers edge St Louis 1-0 as Fairly drives two doubles. Braves rally past Pirates 11-4 and 5-4 for a four game sweep lifting them to fourth, half game behind the Giants. Cubs halt seven game slide with 11-5 win over Phillies.
Garden Plain edged Bronson Broncos 65 in 17 innings to claim the longest game in the Kansas Non Pro Baseball tourney history. Dennis Stockmer drove in Near Isaac with two outs for the winning run after Garden Plain tied the score in the ninth. Other Sunday results saw Emporia Longhorns 8 2 over Elhr ewood Oilers, Wichita Rapid Transit blank Altamont Oilers, Kansas City Fiddlers 7 1 over Coffeyville Packers, and Salina Bluejays 4 2 vs Wichita National Guardsmen in 11 innings. Schedule lists Coffeyville Packers vs Toneka Decker Oilers 7:30 p.m., Lyndon Lynches vs Kansas City Fiddlers 10 p.m., Hays Larks vs Wichita Rapid Transit.
Scores from Louisville Houston 4 Dallas Fort Worth 5 and others, plus District Softball Tourney at Chanute and multiple 5:30 pm games. Royster Stadium hosts Self Service Grocery versus American Legion at 8:45 with several minor and rookie league matchups listed.
The District Softball Tourney features Chanute against Independence VFW at Highland Park at 7 30. Moran faces Mack Colt of Highland Park at 9 00. District Legion Tourney Chanute versus Moline at No 900. Teener League Olson's Supermarket versus Ola at Iesha PW pending.
The Associated Press report lists Cassius Clay of Louisville outpointing Alonzo Johnson of Rankin, Pennsylvania over 10 rounds. Togyo-Kenji Fukuchi of Japan outpointed Steve Tony of the Philippines over 10 rounds. Wally Taylor of Australia defeated Auburn Copeland of Flint, Michigan by disqualification over 6 rounds in Manila.
Caney and Page Milk of Coffeyville surged to the top in a district softball tourney at Independence. Sutcliffe’s and Buffalo teams posted wins in opening action, while Moran and Chanute’s Home Savings clashed for key byes.
Bruce Crampton, 25, former Australian Open champion, won the Milwaukee Open by one stroke for a $4,300 prize. He finished with a final round 71 to reach 272 total in the 72-hole event, edging Gay Brewer Jr. and Bob Goalby.
Parsons exploded for five runs in the third inning to beat Chanute 6-4 in the District American Legion Junior baseball tournament first round. Chanute led 2-0 after two innings but failed to capitalize with bases loaded and none out in the third. Parsons pitcher Ronnie White earned the win with Bill Robertson and Gary Howell relief. Chanute had nine hits while Parsons totaled nine. Chanute faces Mol ine at 9 p.m. tonight in the double elimination tournament after Che topa vs Neodesha at 6 p.m.
Rain cancelled the Physical Fitness track meet at Herington on Saturday. Two Chanute athletes planned to compete, Russell Anderson and Kenny Winters, plus Blevins of Yates Center and their coach, arrived unaware of the cancellation.
In Neosho County Kansas Sheriff Gerald D Sloan will sell at public auction on August 28 1941 at 10 00 A M at the Memorial Building Chanute the property Lots Eight Nine Ten Block Five Popular Addition Chanute to satisfy a court order in the case Home Savings Association versus W E Thompson and others. The sale is to the highest bidder for cash under the judgment of the district court.
Rates per word for 1 day and multi day ads with minimums and discounts. Mentions 10 word minimum and reduced rates for consecutive days. Notes contract rates for regular local advertisers and extra 25 cent charge for certain ad types.
Help wanted notices advertise $2.50 per hour or more for route work and carpentry, painting, roofing and siding. Positions invite men or women 18 to 52 for civil service training with potential pay up to $95 weekly. no experience required with preparatory training. Mail responses to box 191 Chanute Tribune or write names and addresses provided.
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