Eureka Downs set to host Sunday racing card
Eureka Kansas races return with the fourth Eureka Downs program scheduled Sunday. Post time is 1 p.m. featuring at least nine races for two and three year olds and the C Ray Danner Memorial Race. June dates include Futurity and Derby Trials on June 11 and Silver Trophy Futurity and Derby on June 18 with additional open races for quarter horses paints and Appaloosas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Kan
Eureka Downs
C. Ray Danner
Squirrel Season Starts Early for Kansas Hunters
Pratt Kansas reports squirrel season opens and runs until December 31 with a daily bag limit of five and a possession limit of ten. Shooting hours run from half an hour before sunrise to sunset.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pratt
Kan
Kansas
Blalock counters LPGA suspension with $5 million suit
Jane Blalock, a top LPGA player, files a $5 million lawsuit in U.S. District Court to challenge a one-year suspension announced in Atlanta. The 26 year old from Portsmouth NH leads the tour this year with $32,886 in earnings as two New York lawyers represent her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Blalock
LPGA
Atlanta
Ladies Professional Golf Association Tour
E. M
Bud” Erickson
New York
Miss Blalock
U.S
Portsmouth
N.H
Iowan wins Kansas Trapshooting event in Wichita
Byron Hart of Iowa broke 200 straight pigeons to win the Class AA singles at the Kansas Trapshooters Association championships in Wichita. N E Richards of Wichita won Class C singles with 100 straight pigeons as shooters from nine states compete through Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita, Kan
Byron Hart
Iowa
Kansas Trapshooters Association
Wichita
N.E. Richards
Four Kansas Athletes Among NCAA Qualifiers
In Eugene Oregon four track athletes from Kansas University and Kansas State earned NCAA qualifiers. Delario Robinson of Kansas placed third in heat two of the 110 meter high hurdles at 13.5 seconds, Sam Colson of Kansas was seventh in the javelin with 237 feet, Jerome Howe of Kansas State finished third in heat two of the 1500 meters in 3 43.7, and Ed Morland of Kansas State took third in the javelin at 249 5. The Kansas 440 yard relay team finished third in heat two with a 40.6 clocking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene, Ore
University of Kansas
Kansas State
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Delario Robinson
Kansas
Sam Colson
Jayhawks
Jerome Howe
Ed Morland
Hurtubise Dropped to 23rd in Indy Final Standings
Indianapolis AP report says Jim Hurtubise dropped seven places from 16th to 23rd after his car ran out of fuel. Officials say stalled cars must go around, but Hurtubise was hauled across the infield to the pits for refueling, sparking his threat to quit the U S Auto Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Jim Hurtubise
Hurtubise
U.S. Auto Club
Harlan Fengler
Big Eight Administrator Named MVC Commissioner
Alan Mickey Holmes 34, an eight year Big Eight administrator, is named Missouri Valley Conference commissioner effective July 1. He replaces DeWitt Weaver as commissioner while Larry Ensminger returns to assistant commissioner duties. MVC members include Memphis State Louisville North Texas State Bradley Tulsa Drake St Louis and Wichita State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Alan
Mickey” Holmes
Sleeping Giant
MVC
Holmes
Larry Ensminger
DeWitt Weaver
Memphis State
North Texas State
Bradley
Tulsa
Drake
St. Louis
Wichita State
Major League Standings and Results
The American and National Leagues show Detroit and New York leading their divisions with strong records. Thursday results include Chicago beating St Louis 7-3 and Cleveland 1 Detroit 0, while San Francisco defeated Los Angeles 5-0 and Boston topped Baltimore 7-1. Friday schedule features Oakland at Baltimore and Milwaukee at Chicago among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Pet
G.B. W. L. Pet
G.B
Detroit
New York
Baltimore
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Chicago
Boston
Montreal
St. Louis
Milwaukee
Philadelphia
Oakland
Los Angeles
Minnesota
Cincinnati
Houston
California
Atlanta
Texas
San Diego
Kansas City
San Francisco
Blue
Palmer
Wright
Colbert
Gogolewski
York
Gentry
Marichal
Bradley
Carrithers
League Leaders in American and National Leagues
American League leaders include P Kelly batting .327 and Rudi with 47 hits and 10 home runs for Oak as Harper and Var support 29 runs. National League leaders show Torre and Sanguilien atop batting, Morgan and Bonds pace runs, with Kingman and Stargell leading in home runs and Morgan stealing 19 bases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.kelly
Chi
Rudi
Oak
Harper
Bsn
Tovar
Min
Piniella
D.allen
R.jackson
Fisk
Thompson
Randle
Tex
McCraw
Cle
Duncan
Cash
Det
Sanguillen
Pgh
Torre
M.alou
Morgan
Cin
Bonds
Kingman
Stargell
Rader
Hun
Brock
Agee
Fuentes
Speier
Tolan
Bench
Colbert
J.ray
Sutton
Matlack
Marshall
Man
Carlton
Phi
McDowell
Legion Rips Indy 13-7 In Season Opener At City Park
Chanute American Legion defeated Independence 13-7 in a late April game at City Park. Dave Morrison pitched all seven innings allowing eight hits and one walk while striking out six. Chanute rallied from an early two run deficit with four in the first inning and later pulled away as nine earned runs crossed home. Fred Ysusi homered for Independence off Morrison on the game’s opening pitch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chanute American Legion
City Park
Independence
Chanute
Dave Morrison
Indy
Fred Ysusi
Morrison
Chanute Blues edge Indy then lead to Humboldt game
Chanute opened with three first inning runs aided by Dennis Gates and Jim Wilkins scored by Paul Godinez and Morrison. Indy tied 4-4 in second. Chanute regained lead 6-5 in fifth. Chanute erupted for seven in sixth to win 13-5 before heading to Humboldt tonight and Columbus Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Gates
Jim Wilkins
Chanute
Doug Sewart
Indy
Bob Miller
Paul Godinez
Gates
Morrison
Fleet Willie Troutman
Godinez
David Kimble
Miller
Wright
Humboldt
Columbus
Red Machine Comes to Life in Reds 10-3 Rout
The revitalized Reds masked Houston's struggles 10-3 to move into a second place tie with the Astros in the NL West. Hal Ng Rae hit a grand slam as Johnny Bench and Tony Perez also homered in a high scoring game at the spacious park. The Reds have totaled 39 runs in the four games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Reds
Houston Astros
Big Red
Houston
Astros
Hal Ng Rae
Johnny Bench
Tony Perez
Reds
Robins Rout Vultures in Junior Softball Slugfest
The Robins scored five runs in four innings to win 20-5 over the Vultures. Sandra Savedra hit a slam homer, and Marty Chandler Melissa Oehler and Teresa Roush added homers for Robins while Judy Ford homered for the Vultures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robins
Vultures
Sandra Savedra
Marty Chandler
Melissa Oehler
Teresa Roush
Judy Ford
Mary Roush
Marcia Dunlap
Anna King
Blues Entertain Garnett Tonight At City Park
The Chanute Blues, riding a 3-0 start with a win over Garnett last Sunday, host Garnett at City Park at 8 p.m. David Peter starts for Chanute, following a schedule change that shifts a game with Topeka to a doubleheader in Topeka. the Topeka series opener shifts to June 18 in Chanute with a 1:30 p.m. start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chanute Blues
Garnett
City Park
Blues
Steve Collins
Chanute
David Peter
Topeka
Wells
Siebert Handles Orioles for 16th Win
Sonny Siebert the 35 year old Boston right hander beat Baltimore 7 1 as he extended his dominance over the Orioles to 16 wins in 20 decisions. Gaylord Perry won a pitchers duel as Cleveland edged Detroit 1 0 and Kansas City beat Minnesota 5 3 in other action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Red Sox
Orioles
Siebert
Cleveland
Detroit
Gaylord Perry
Kansas City
Minnesota
Milwaukee
New York Yankees
Oakland
Chicago White Sox
Pitchers Night Thursday In Church Softball Play
Duane Duccy pitched scoreless ball for Galesburg, beating Thayer 2-0 in fast pitch Church Softball League. Exl Simmers took the loss with 14 strikeouts as Galesburg scored in the first and again in the fourth. Also, Roy Marts spun five hits for Foodtown in an 8-1 win over H. K. Porter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duane Duccy
Galesburg
Thayer
Duccy
Surance
Exl Simmers
Thayer Hurler
Foodtown
Roy Marts
H. K. Porter
Jim McCoy
Consolidated Oil beats Mid-America 8 to 5 in VSW play
Consolidated Oil defeated Mid-America Refining 8 to 5 with Jerry Harper and Steve Hull combining on the mound. Roy McCoy hit a two run homer in the second and Tim Finley added a sixth inning shot. In the second game the Joe Jones team won 7 to 5 over Ash Grove Cement as the visitors rallied in the last inning with homers by Butch Gould Gary Catterson and Dean Honas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consolidated Oil
Mid- America Refining Co
Jerry Harper
Steve Hull
Mid-America
Roy McCoy
Tim Finley
Joe Jones
Ash Grove Cement
Ash Grove
Butch Gould
Gary Catterson
Dean Honas
Jones
Call Tribune Carrier If He Misses You
Instruction to call the Tribune carrier if he misses you, with a fallback dial 431 0660 at 5 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
J.C. Penney Triumphant in One-Hitter Behind Pitching Duo
J. C. Penney and Hans Post Wins combined for a one-hitter as J. C. Penney defeated UCT 8-1 in VFW Minor League action. Brian Bechtel led Hans with a third inning homer, Haas sparked a decisive fifth with three runs, and Jeff Yakle closed with two innings of no-hit relief. Hans Flowers edged OCAW 14-11 in the other game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kevin Bell
Derek Hames
J. C. Penney
UCT
Hans Flowers
Brian Bechtel
Hans
Haas
Jeff Yakle
Wrestler and NB Victors Rally in VFW League Action
Wrestler's Boats and Naff and Bolze won key VFW pone League games Thursday night. Matt Cook allowed three hits as Wrestler's beat Burghart Lumber 165. Todd Clements homered and pitched for Naff & Bolze in a 15 4 rout of Chanute Lumber. Robbie Dickerhoof and Allan Felkins homered for Wrestler's. Sam My Shultz homered for Burghart. Chanute Lumber led 4 0 after one, then Naff & Bolze answered with five in the bottom frame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wrestler
Naff & Bolze
VFW
Matt Cook
Wrestler’s
Burghart Lumber
Todd Clements
Chanute Lumber
Robbie Dickerhoof
Allan Felkins
Sammy Shultz
Burghart
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kansas Hunters
Big Eight
Grimsley
Fryman
Griffin
Mon
Treal
Torrez
Niekro
New
Liego
Kirby
D.nelson
Kaat
Lee
Lolich
Coleman
Blyleven
Legion Rips
Sam Barnhart
Tribune Sports Editor
Cliff Wright
Darrell San
American Legion
Bank of Commerce
First National Bank
Thayer State Bank
Oriley’s
Santa Fe Park
Wells Clothiers
Kustom Electronics
Dairy Queen
Santa Fe
D's
Koch Furniture
Schultz Realtors
Nu-Wa
BI Ysusi
Johnson
Wright Cf
Sanborn
Henderson Foster
Posch
Remisgger Miller
Wilson
Wilkins
Sewart
Rausch
Kimble
Serrato Hendrix
Troutman
Ponce
By Herschel Nissenson
Associated Press
Sonny Siebert
Baltimore Orioles
Birds
Billy Hunter
American Association
Omaha
Evansville
Denver
Oklahoma City
Rico Petrocelli
Dave McNally
Carlton Fisk
Perry
Eddie Leon
Tom McGray
Joe Coleman
Tigers
Indians
Natch
Richie Sscheinblum
Dave LaRoche
Royals
Twins
Hookers
The
Cougars
Julie McDonald
Teresa Clements
Julie DeLaTorre
Becky Cook
Tracy Solomon
George Scott
Billy Conigliaro
Joe Lahoud
John Felske
Yankees
Jim Roland
Rich Auerbach
Yanks
Roland
Bill Kunkel
Consolidated Oil Downs
J.C. Penney
Hans Post
Phil Cooper Insurance
Phil Cooper
Harold Fulps
Rutter
Chanute Tribune
Gene Hackman
Century-Fox
DE Luxe
Barry Newman
Rico
Century-Fox Presents
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!