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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1971
Page
4
Rain washed out the American Legion District 3 final at City Park and the championship was rescheduled for 7:30 p m Tonight. Pittsburg and Arkansas City vie for the crown as both carry one loss in the double elimination tournament. The winner advances to the state tournament at Ottawa in August.
Fifteen women took part Wednesday in the Safari Women's Golf Association ladies day. Doris Dettweiler won both low gross with 52 and low net with 35. Maxine Johnson placed second in low net with 38. Mrs. Dettweiler was named chairman for next week's event.
A partial schedule lists minor and major event times across Friday Saturday and Sunday with morning and evening sessions. The entry ends noting P M for Major.
John Redmond area dam data shows normal water levels and discharge figures for Toronto readings. Entries list levels 1036.00 1039.19 and historical 903.48 with discharge near 4 960 cubic feet per second.
Carolyn Kensett of Chanute repeated as winner in the girls 18 year old singles at the Jayhawk Open Tennis Tournament in Topeka. She was declared champion by default after her opponent Carrie Fotopoulos of Kansas City failed to appear for the finals as rain soaked the courts earlier in the day.
In a 5A-4A singles semifinal, the standout from Grand Island faced Helen Glover and secured victory 6-2, 6-1 to reach the championship match.
Cleveland Indians fire manager Alvin Dark today and install John Lipon, a coach on the club, as interim manager while a full search is planned.
Mike McCoy director announces Chanute Recreation and Parks Department sponsors a Monday to Friday youth soccer program at 6 30 p m for at least two weeks for boys junior high age and older near Royster Stadium west practice field.
The Baltimore Colts chase another win over the College All-Stars in the 38th classic at Soldier Field. Star quarterbacks Jim Plunkett and Dan Pastorini pace a talent rich lineup against Morrall while stars like John Riggins and Ernies Jennings pace a strong running corps. The game airs 9:30 p.m. EDT on ABC with 50,000 plus in attendance.
National League East standings shown with St Louis and Philadelphia records. Schedule lists twi night and night games across the league including Houston at Montreal Chicago at New York Atlanta at San Diego Cincinnati at Los Angeles Pittsburgh at San Francisco Oakland at Cleveland Kansas City at Baltimore California at Detroit Boston at Chicago Washington at Milwaukee and New York at night.
Lawrence Kansas AP Mrs Del Fambrough wife of Kansas head coach Don Fambrough plans to aid recruiting by being present to meet prospects mothers She resigned after 14 years teaching English at Lawrence High School and will assist during recruiting season She recounted scouting trips with Don and emphasized the nervous excitement of recruiting for Kansas.
A one day postponement in the National Team Championship may boost Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus as he recovers from conjunctivitis. Nicklaus reports less eye pain and swelling, though vision remains affected, after rain halted play at Laurel Valley Golf Club. The 18 hole first round was moved to today with 18 more on Saturday and a 36 hole Sunday schedule.
Lynn Dickey of Kansas State University receives the Mike Ahearn Award for top athletic contribution during the past year. The quarterback set 13 Big Eight and 17 school records in three seasons after being drafted in the third round by the Houston Oilers.
Washington AP reports a bill to exempt the National and American basketball associations from antitrust laws and permit their merger by examining option and reserve clauses in professional sports.
Ten Chanute Country Club women competed at Twin Hills in Joplin Missouri July 26-28. Mrs Robert Allen was Senior Medalist among 176 with round opening 83 and won the Senior Traveling Trophy. Mor ris and Truitt placed in B and C Flights and Dodd earned longest drive on No 9. Teddy Speaker of Lebanon won the event with 156 over 36 holes. Next year the tour heads to Springfield at Grand View Course.
Detroit Tigers rally in the ninth to beat Kansas City 10 to 9 as Fred Scherman drives home the winner after being hit by a pitch with the bases loaded. Norm Cash hit a grand slam and Jim Northrup delivered a go ahead single in the late scoring spree. Freddie Patek drove in four for KC and Lou P'ella extended his hitting streak to 18 games.
Matty Alou delivered a two run triple that powered St. Louis over the New York Mets 1 in a rain interrupted game. Jerry Reuss earned the win to move to 10-10 as three separate rain delays halted play.
The St. Louis Cardinals announced a trade sending outfielder Jose Cardenal pitcher Bob Reynolds and infielder Dick Schofield to the Milwaukee Brewers of the American League. In return the Cardinals receive Brewers shortstop Ted Kubiak and pitcher Charles Loseth.
At Whispering Pines Country Club North Carolina on Thursday two consecutive holes in one were recorded on the par-3 second hole. David Gray used a four iron and Rogers Matthews followed with a four after a moment of doubt about Gray's shot.
The Kansas State baseball final pits Liberal against Wichita Service Auto Glass in Wichita for the championship following a rain postponement of their Thursday showdown. The top two seeds earned their spots in the 29-team double elimination tournament.
Gene Clines drove in four runs including his first major league homer as Pittsburgh routed Los Angeles. Willie Stargell added his 33rd homer to seal a big victory Thursday night.
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