Chanute Second in Legion Tourney After Tough Finals
Chanute, led by Manager Herb Washburn, finished 22-15 after a weekend in Parsons that saw two losses to Pittsburg 2-1 and 10-1. Pittsburg earned the title with a 5-2 win in the first game and 10-1 in the finale as Chanute committed numerous errors. Farabi earned tourney MVP honors for Pittsburg while Chanute’s Richman and De La Torre each had two of the team’s six hits.
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Richman
Steve Farabi
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Tony de la Torre
Farabi
Tom Lackey
Ash Grove and First National Triumph in Majors Standings
Ash Grove moved into second place in the Major League with a 15-11 win over Bank of Commerce while First National Bank edged Merle Kelly Ford 16-15. Pitchers included Dennis Gates and Mark Alonzo for Ash Grove and Robert Ortiz, Eddie Baker and Tony Mitchell for First National. catching by Jim McGuffey and J C Winkler respectively. Bank of Commerce outhit 10-8 and had a nine run second inning in their loss.
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Johnny Serrato
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Eddie Baker
Tony Mitchell
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Tony Kline
Steve Fulps
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Oilers Win Pair At Kansas City
Chanute Oilers sweep Wilbert Burial Vaults in Kansas City 20 to 1 and 92 to 0, extending an 13 game winning streak. Pitcher Gary McKenzie went 14 innings with one earned run allowed, while Merv Snowden, Burm Snart and Jim Torrence contributed key hits. Chanute improves to 21 4 on the season.
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Baseball Scores Major League Saturday and Sunday results
American League standings show Minnesota atop with 60 wins and Baltimore second at 56. Saturday games include Detroit over Chicago and Washington beating Kansas City. Sunday results feature Minnesota beating Baltimore and New York sweeping Cleveland in doubleheader, plus Chicago over Detroit and Washington over Kansas City.
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International League Saturday Scores Report
The results show Rochester 4 Rochester beat the 3 opponent, Jacksonville lost 0 to 8, Atlanta scored 6 to Syracuse 5 over 11 innings, Toledo 5 defeated Toronto 3, Columbus 4 beat Buffalo 3, Buffalo 2 Columbus 6, Columbus 0 Syracuse 1, and Atlanta 0 Syracuse 3 in a late matchup.
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Baseball scores and weather delay in Pacific Coast League action
PCL results include Indianapolis 10 San Diego 5 and 4-4 tie. Oklahoma City 5 and 2nd game postponed by rain. Denver 5 with 8 inning rain call. Tacoma 4 Seattle 3 and Portland 9 Spokane 8. Vancouver 7 Hawaii 2 Indianapolis 2 San Diego 1 Oklahoma City 7 Denver 2 2nd game canceled by rain. Portland 3-5 Spokane 2-10 Salt Lake City 6-0 Arkansas 3-4 Seattle 10-6 Tacoma 4-1 Vancouver 6 Hawaii 4.
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Whitworth Captures Buckeye Event In Cincinnati
Kathy Whitworth wins the $10,000 Buckeye Savings Association Ladies Pro Golf Tournament in Cincinnati with a 20-foot putt. She avoids a playoff and expresses happiness at the result.
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Gray Wins Two Over Weekend
Gray Lumber 2 by 4s edged Miami 3 2 in a league game and Nevada 6 5 in a non league contest. Don Friederich Dan Freeman and Garry Boston led a 10 hit attack in the Miami win while Dan Papst Lee Kueser and Bowman paced the other win. Chanute pitcher Tom Grace broke his upper arm and did not return.
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Nevada
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Harry Morgan
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Fred
Tom Swan
Garry Boston
Don Papst
Dan Freeman
Boston
Don Friederich
Lee Kueser
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Casper Wins Insurance City Open in Sudden Death
Casper, weighing 175 pounds after a diet, beat Johnny Pott in a playoff at the Insurance City Open. The 34 year old birdied from 20 feet on the first extra hole to win $11,000 while Pott received $6,200 after tying at 274, 10 under, at Wethersfield Country Club.
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Gary Player Wins National Challenge by 11 Strokes
Washington AP Gary Player the USS Open champion shot 269 over 72 holes to win the four day National Challenge by 11 strokes at Lakewood Country Club He claimed the $20 000 first prize even as he said he could not get going in the final round.
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Prison Team Named Most Popular In Kan sas Non Pro Tourney
The Kansas Prison team was named the most popular after defeating Columbus 3-2 in 11 innings. Isaiah Jackson Fireball earned the award for top player while striking out 13 to raise his tournament total to 55 in 34 innings. Liberal and Wichita Service Auto remain unbeaten as the double elimination tourney narrows to eight teams.
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Independence car races crown record setting winner
Albert Goldman of Oklahoma City won the feature in a Cobra at the fifth annual Independence sports car races. He set a course record with an average speed of 85.12 mph on the 2.25 mile six corner track.
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Albert Goldman
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Goldman
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St. Louis
John Goans
Kansas City
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Don Scheidt
Service Arms Ready to Help Drivers Before Driveway Approach
Home service team offers ready assistance before you reach your driveway. Encourages drivers to adopt a habit of regular driving checks and support from trained staff.
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