Humboldt Olson win in teener league championship chase
Humboldt edged Gray Lumber 9 to 3 as Everett Goble and John Eggers combined for the win. Olson Supermarket defeated Fowler Transport 6 to 2 led by Pete Padilla's three hitter and Mike De La Torre catching.
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Humboldt
Olson
Gray Lumber
Olson Supermarket
Fowler Transport
Everett Goble
John Eggers
Sonny Goble
Jerry Russell
David Holloway
Andy Weggint
Paul Tate
Pete Padilla
Mike de la Torre
Padilla
Billy Koch
Fowler
Dean Oliver
Bill Carter
Ward Slams Sears 16 to 10 to clinch Rookie League
Montgomery Ward wrapped up the Rookie League season with a 16-10 win over Sears and Roebuck and tied for league title with Koch Bros Furniture. Sears went 0-8 while Ward and Koch shared the 6-2 records. Ricky Clines homered for Sears and Roebuck as pitching was split between Duane Evans, Harry Salzwedel, and Clines.
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Montgomery Ward
Sears and Roebuck
Koch Bros. Furniture
Chanute Lumber
Santa Fe
Ricky Clines
David Miller
Darrell Honas
Wesley Roecker
Chet Osborn
Duane Evans
Harry Salzwedel
Clines
Salzwedel
Evans
Recreation Calendar Highlights Local Events Tonight
City wide tennis tournament at City and Highland Parks. Pee Wee League matches EUB diamond featuring Cleaners vs Mitchell Buick. Minor League play at Highland Park. Swimming Pool faces Hembree Tire Service. Junior Teener League at Santa Fe Park Elks vs VFW and Naff and Bolze vs American Legion. Church softball at Highland Park St Patrick s vs EUB and Christian vs Baptist. Boys baseball includes SEK Elks District Tourney at Yates Center with El Dorado Galena Fort Scott Yates Center and others. City wide tennis at City and Raul Parks 5 8 pm archery Santa Fe Park and more events at Highland Park.
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City
Highland Parks
EUB Diamond
the Cleaners
Mitchell Buick
Highland Park
Hembree Tire Service
Busy Bee Cafe
Wells Clothiers
Santa Fe Park
Elks
VFW
Naff
Bolze
American Legion
Church
St. Patrick's
EUB
Christian
Baptist
Chanute Major Saagee
City Park
SEK
el Dorado
Galena
Fort Scott
Yates Center
Tola
Winfield
Columbus
Chanute
Raul Parks
Orley’s Cafe
First National Bank
Sweet Herbie Lee Stops Mike Cruz In Baltimore Bout
In Baltimore Sweet Herbie Lee 138 pounds from Washington DC stopped Mike Cruz 138% pounds from New York in five rounds. In Los Angeles Ismael Laguna 135 from Colon Panama out pointed Al Grant 139 from Santa Monica ten rounds. Fred Hernandez 162 from Las Vegas outpointed Andy Heilman 160% from San Pedro ten rounds. In Portland Willie Williams 142 from New Waterford NS outpointed Jerry Graci 145 from Arlington MA eight rounds. In Las Vegas Tony Doyle 206 from Salt Lake City out pointed Eddie Land 179 from San Francisco ten rounds.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Sweet Herbie Lee
Washington, D.C
Mike Cruz
New York
Los Angeles
Ismael Laguna
Colon
Panama
al Grant
Santa Monica
Fred Hernandez
Las Vegas
Nev
Andy
Kid) Heilman
San Pedro
Calif
Portland
Maine
Willie Williams
New Waterford
N.S
Jerry Graci
Arlington
Mass
Tony Doyle
Salt Lake City
Eddie Land
San Francisco
Murphy Irwin Meet in Broadmoor Invitational Quarterfinals
COLORADO SPRINGS Colorado AP National Amateur champion Bob Murphy of Nichols Florida faces Hale Irwin of Boulder in the Broadmoor Invitational quarterfinals. Murphy defeated L D Click 5 and 4 while Irwin beat Claude Wright 2 and 1.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Bob Murphy
Nichols
Fla
Colorado
Hale Irwin
Boulder
Murphy
L. D. Click
Denver
Irwin
Claude Wright
Jack Clevenger
Topeka Kan
Gary Wright
Wright
Warren Simmons
Air Force Academy
Lou Martin Jr
Kansas City
Tom Vickers
Wichita
Kan
John Leighty
Marshalltown
Iowa
Leighty
Vickers
Bob Dickson
Muskogee
Okla
R. V. Lau
Lincoln
Neb
Ron Moore
Dover
Larry Eaton
Greeley
Moore
Richard Norville
Oklahoma City
Jim Liggett
First National Wins 18 9 Over Ash Grove Cement
First National Bank defeated Ash Grove Cement 18 to 9 to move into sole possession of second place in the Major League standings. Brad Hart hit a two run homer as part of a five run fifth inning rally. Pitchers Harris and Douglas split the win for First National while Baker Ward and Hasting pitched for Ash Grove.
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First National Bank
Ash Grove Cement
First National
Brad Hart
Ron Harris
Dale Douglas
Eddie Baker
Jerry Ward
Joe Hasting
Ash Grove
Mike Heffern
Ward
Area Dams Report Normal Conditions Above Sea Level
Water levels at John Redmond area dams remain stable with conservation status normal. Forecasts indicate no immediate threat from rising tides or excessive rainfall for the region around Toronto and surrounding pools.
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John Redmond
Toronto
Reformatory Flash Fire Injures 3
An explosion and flash fire in the State Industrial Reformatory slaughter house injured three inmates. James Weir 25 Belleville Kan suffered extensive burns. Larry Rawls 25 Torrance Calif and Richard Phillips 23 Independence Kan also injured. Weir in poor condition. Rawls in fair condition. Phillips treated for minor burns.
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Hutchinson
Kan
State Industrial Reformatory
James Weir
Belleville
Larry Rawls
Torrance
Calif
Richard Phillips
Independence
Kane
Weir
Rawls
Phillips
You never throw mud with out losing ground
A Louisville suburb church sign urges cautious speech with the line You never throw mud with out losing ground. The brief AP item notes a local message promoting restraint in remarks and the community note.
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Louisville
Parsons earns fourth state berth in District 3 tourney
Parsons spots its fourth state bid by beating Columbus 2-1 in the District 3 final at Pittsburg. Great Bend and Topeka CGF Grain already earned district wins, Chanute to host the Aug 6-9 Ameri can Legion tournament. Columbus had earlier defeated Pittsburg 2-1 to reach the final.
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Pittsburg
Parsons
American Legion
Chanute
Columbus
Great Bend
Topeka
CGF Grain
Rookie Schlee Leads Festival Open After First Round
John Schlee, rookie pupil from Palm Beach Gardens, tops the Festival Open leaderboard at Speedway after shooting 66 on a 7,179 yard course. Johnny Pott and Dale Douglass chase with 68 as Schlee closes strong with late birdies.
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Indianapolis
Ind
John Schlee
PGA
Palm Beach Gardens
Fla
Memphis State
Speedway
Johnny Pott
Dale Douglass
Schlee
Chippas
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Neosho County
Gough
Mike Jones
Tish Freeburg
Jeff Leverenz
Tom
Tribune
Russ Corbitt
Cloke
Julie Ashley
Reformatory
Dutch Jones
Slaughter House
Ellis Dodge, Inc
North Lincoln
Kans
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John C. Rubew
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Main & Plummer Road
Risco
Panett Ll
Crisco
Cee
Imperial
Ajax Detergent
Hills Bros. Maxwell House
Mountain
Acre Ree
Ea Poo
Folger's Coffee
U.S.D.A
Swift
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