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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1961

Page

6

Reds and Tigers win as Colavito powers two wins

In a packed day of baseball action Reds beat the Braves 92 and Detroit edges the Angels 5-2. Colavito belts a three run homer while Robinson homers and drives in runs as Cincinnati and Detroit push their leads in the pennant races.

Associated Press Rocky Colavito Ted Detroit Tigers Los Angeles Angels Frank Robinson Cincinnati Yankee Braves Norm Cash Reds Los Angeles New York Yankees Cooperstown N.Y Dick McAuliffe Dodgers Baltimore Orioles Jim Bunning RBI Robinson Colavito Jim Donohue Angels Leon Wagner Cash McAuliffe al Kaline Wally Post Leo Cardenas Warren Spahn Tony Cloninger Robby Jay Spahn

Satchel Paige to Lead Monarchs in Key Negro League Game

Satchel Paige will start for the Kansas City Monarchs against the Detroit Stars at City Park tomorrow night at 8. Gates open 7:50. Monarchs, chasing a 26th league title, feature Willie Washington and other stars, with several players tipped for major leagues next season.

Kansas City Monarchs LeRoy Satchel Paige Detroit Stars City Park Monarchs Chanute Diamond Willie Washington St. Louis Cardinals Ted Rasberry Kansas City Washington Cardinals Frank Marsh Cleveland Indians Ira McKnight New York Yankees Paul Gilbert Detroit Tigers Henry Brown Tigers McKnight Yankees Yanks

Briley Hurls 1-0 No-Hitter For Legion

Briley pitched a 1-0 no hitter for the Legion in Tuesday action. The day’s baseball scores include Chicago at New York and Boston at Baltimore with several games listed across minor leagues and Pacific Coast League results.

Chicago New York Boston Baltimore

Briley’s Teener League No-Hitter Beats Benson 1-0

Ron Briley threw a seven inning no hit game for the American Legion to edge Bruce Benson of Self Service Grocery 1-0 in Teener League action. Olson's Supermarket beat the VFW 9-2 as Durham and Walker pitched for Olson's. Benson struck out 19 of 21, Stan at Pet Tier was his catcher, while Briley’s catcher was Ed Lindblad.

Ron Briley American Legion Bruce Benson Self Service Grocery Olson VFW Briley Ed Lindblad Benson Stan Pet Tier jAmerican Legion Aes Sae Natt & Bolzer Elks

Palmer Set To Enter PGA At Olympia Fields

CHICAGO AP Arnold Palmer leads a field of nine pros in the 72 hole PGA Championship at Olympia Fields North Course. The 6 722 yard lay out tests accuracy as rough grows with par expected around 277 to 280 for victory. Palmer, aiming to complete a majors sweep, seeks his PGA crown amid a strong lineup including past Open and Masters winners.

Chicago National Professional Golfers Association Olympia Fields Arnold Palmer Jay Hebert Palmer Hebert Lawson Little PGA

Gary Player Increases Leading Money Total With Tie Finish

Gary Player of South Africa, golf’s leading money winner of 1961, boosted his official total to 55 269 dollars this week, stretching his lead over Arnold Palmer who has 50 585 dollars. Doug Sanders sits third with 37 226 dollars, followed by Bill Casper Jr at 30 208 and Bob Goalby at 24 627, after Player added 1 300 to his sum with a Sunday tie finish.

Dunedin Fla Gary Player South Africa Golf Arnold Palmer Latrobe PGA Palmer Doug Sanders Bill Casper Jr Bob Goalby

Santa Fe Rips Potter's In Rookie League Tilt

Santa Fe defeated Potter's Hatchery 13 to 3 in a Rookie League game. Steven Goben and Randy Herron teamed for the win in the battery while Potter's pitching featured Mike Collins and others. Herron and Richard Steve each hit bases loaded triples for Santa Fe.

Santa Fe Potter’s Hatchery Steven Goben Randy Herron Potter's Mike Colllins Mike Goss Bob Malson Bill Dexter

American Women's Open begins with 50 players in Minneapolis

About 50 top women golfers tee off in the fourth annual American Women's Open in Minneapolis. Defending champion Patty Berg leads a field that includes Mickey Wright Louise Suggs and Betsy Rawls among 30 pros and 20 amateurs. The $7,500 medal play event starts with a clinic and pro am day. Competition runs Thursday through Sunday over 72 holes. Last year’s low amateur Carole Pushing of Olivia Minnesota is a strong contender.

Minneapolis Patty Berg Mickey Wright Marlene Bauer Hegge Louise Suggs Betsy Rawls Carole Pushing Olivia, Minn

Boxing results from multiple bouts reported by AP

In Mobile Ralph Dupas defeated Guy Sumith by outpoint in a lightweight win. Willie Woods beat Hilton Smith on points in San Francisco. Bobby Stinicate defeated Jesse Bowdry on points in St. Louis. All bouts noted with city, weight and judges’ rulings.

Associated Press Mobile Ala Ralph Dupas New Orleans Guy Sumith Prichard San Francisco Willie Woods Hilton Smith Tampa Fla

Palmer's Figure Holds Steady at Milwaukee Open

Sixth place at the Milwaukee Open shows no change from a week earlier as Palmer maintains the same overall standing.

Palmer

Lions Club Members Travel to A's Detroit Game

A Lions Club group of 30 chartered a bus to Kansas City to attend the Athletics-Detroit doubleheader. They left at 9 a.m. and returned at 8 30 p.m. They watched the first game as the A's lost 4 6 and had lunch and dinner in Kansas City.

Lions Club Kansas City A’s

District Softball Tourney Tonight at Highland Park

The Caney and Page Milk teams open tonight at Highland Park at 7 30 with Colony facing Co Pac of Coffeyville at 9 00 Elks meet Olson s Supermarket at 6 45 and VFW clash with Naff and Bolze Hardware at 8 45 at Royster Stadium Minor League games start 5 30 at Ash Grove and 5 30 at other sites Pee Wee features Orley s Cafe against NuWay Cleaners at EUB field and Tom s Peanuts versus Montgomery Ward at IGA field 3 30

Caney Page Milk Coffeyville Highland Park Colony Co-Pac Elks Olson's Royster Stadium VFW Naff & Bolze Hardware Self Service Hans Herold Ash Grove Diamond B & H Market Nation's Cleaners Orley’s Cafe NuWay Cleaners Eub Field Tom's Peanuts Montgomery Ward Iga Field

Dinty's and Mack Colt reach quarterfinals in district softball

Dinty's beat Independence VFW 9 to 2 and Iola upset Moran 9 to 1 to advance to the district softball quarterfinals. Caney meets Page Milk in a winner's bracket contest with Colony and Co Pac also in action as bracket play begins.

Dinty Service Chanute Mack Colt Iola Caney Page Milk Coffeyville Independence Vfw Lola Moran Colony Co-Pac

Chanute Blue Jeans blast Iola in Class B regional softball

Chanute defeats Iola 19 to 7 to advance to the double elimination Class B regional quarterfinals. Chanute benefited from three big innings in the second, fourth, and sixth frames, backed by Charlene Bailey and Linda Rice in the battery and a game called after six innings. Erie beat Parsons in the opening round, with Garnett and Pittsburg winning their matches in the winners bracket.

Erie Chanute Blue Jeans Lola Ase Chanute Altamont Galena Parsons Garnett Pittsburg Girard Iola Charlene Bailey Linda Rice RM Susyeen Pses Chanute Oalas

Ash Grove, Munger's Win in Minor League Action

The Munger's beat J. C. Penney's 7-5 as Jack Wiggans allowed 11 hits with a Dick Helton homer. Wiggans struck out 10 and walked one. Peter Martin caught for Munger's. Ash Grove toppled Evan's Music 12-3 behind strong hitting as Penney's Corkill and Helton allowed seven hits.

Munger J. C. Penney Ash Grove Evan Jack Wiggans Dick Helton Peter Martin Penney Corkill Helton Benny Ennis Evan's Orville ‘Brenner Chuck Skinner Mike de la Torre Ronnie Matlock Lynn Ranabargar David Holloway Lynn Rick Ranabargar

2 000 Acres Of Strip Pits For Hunting

The Forestry Fish and Game Commission gave tentative approval to purchase 2 000 acres of strip mine land in Cherokee County for a public hunting area if federal approval is secured. Federal funds would cover 75 percent of the price with state funds covering the remainder. The commission already owns 2 000 acres in Cherokee and 1 600 in Crawford County. No action was taken on hiring a new director. Chairman G G Boling said a definite decision was hoped for within 30 days.

Columbus, Kan Cherokee County Forestry, Fish and Game Commission Cherokee Crawford County G. G. Boling Leavenworth

Koch Furniture tops Wilson Clothiers 7 5 in Pee Wee clash

League leading Koch Brothers Furniture defeated third place Wilson Clothiers 7 to 5. Larry Barnhart hit a homer for Koch as they posted seven hits. Doug Barneu earned the win with five hits allowed while catchers were Victor Godinez and Joe Vaughn. Randall Wells and Mark Childers pitched for Wilsons with Steven Seger catching.

Koch Bros. Furniture Wilson Clothiers Wilsons Koch’s Larry Barnhart Doug Barneu Victor Godinez Joe Vaughn Mark Childers Randall Wells Steven Seger Koch Furniture Wilsons Clothing

New League of Bowling Debuts With New Scoring Rules

Kansas City opens the National Bowling League with a Hollywood style premiere at Midland Stadium. About 2000 fans attend as fans tour lounges and watch a five man team format. The league introduces match and bonus points replacing conventional scoring.

Kansas City National Bowling League Midland Stadium

Monarchs to Meet Stars in Chanute Exhibition

The renowned pitcher will join the World Champion Kansas City Monarchs to face the Detroit Stars at Chanute Katy Ball Park on Wednesday July 26. Organizers anticipate a record crowd for the event.

Kansas City Monarchs Detroit Stars Chanute Katy

Classified Advertising Rates and Terms

One day minimum price per word with 60 cent minimum for single day ads. Multi day rates apply per word for 3, 6, and 24 day runs. Reduced rates shown apply only to consecutive days.

Pratt area river commission acts on fish release plan and lake use

The Chanute Tribune reports on July 25 1961 that officials discussed spring quail stock release costs and eight inch channel cat releases rather than fingerlings. No decision on building a large warehouse at Pratt headquarters. Water skiers request Nemaha State Lake use taken under advisement. August meeting set for Great Bend. Park Board asked to attend for Cheyenne Bottoms refuge highway proposal discussion.

Pratt Nemaha State Great Bend Park Board Cheyenne Bottoms Waterfowl Refuge

Nofsinger Named Vice Chairman at Western Petrochemical

Kansas City man C W Nofsinger was elected vice chairman of the board of directors of Western Petrochemical Corp Maurycy Bloch president announced Nofsinger is president of C W Nofsinger Co engineers and contractors in Kansas City Western Petrochemical owns and operates the Warwick Wax plant at Chanute

Kansas City C. W. Nofsinger Western Petrochemical Corp Maurycy Bloch Western Nofsinger C. W. Nofsinger Co Warwick Chanute

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