Elks Split With Ark City In Kansas Doubleheader
Chanute Elks travel to Ark City for a Sunday doubleheader and split the results. They won the first game 10 to 5 with four first inning runs and key hits by Honas Galemore Haight Metzen. The nightcap ended 8 to 2 as Chanute committed eight errors enabling unearned runs. Chanute now 3-1 open next at Humboldt Thursday.
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Cards and Royals win on late hits in two-state games
In St Louis and Kansas City Sunday, the Cardinals beat Houston 2 1 on Tim MecCarver’s 10th inning single and the Royals topped Cleveland 5 4 as Amos Otis delivered a two run single in the ninth. McCarver had his second straight clutch finish aided by a passed ball. Otis’s hit capped a three run rally after Paul Schaal started the eighth inning rally.
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New sports editor settles in at Chanute with family
Mark Yearout introduces himself and his wife Sandy as the new sports editor in Chanute. He recalls his Kansas State and Kansas experiences, notes Chanute's housing challenges, and invites readers to share in local sports life while promising openness and dialogue.
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Blues rope two of three in weekend set at City Park
Chanute Blues posted a 2-2 record highlighted by a 58 7 upset of Topeka 58 7 with coach Dick Crowl citing the win as the meaningful one. They rallied for a 5 3 win in the late innings and earlier beat Amsterdam 11 1 as Dave Peters pitched a complete game. The club now hosts Arma at City Park at 8 p.m.
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Legion Triumphs 11-2 Over Cherryvale In Practice Win
Chanute American Legion described the 11-2 win over Cherryvale as almost a practice game. Warren Wilkins noted Cherryvale lacks a true Legion squad, with a 17 year old and mostly 15 and 16 year olds. Larry Rodgers earned the win in two innings, while the club used all players as it evaluated positions ahead of Tuesday’s home game against Independence at City Park.
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Court Defeats Chris Evert In French Final
The 18-year-old Chris Evert of Fort Lauderdale lost to Margaret Court in a dramatic Roland Garros final. Court won 3-0 6-7 7-6 6-4 as Evert narrowly missed the French title in her first attempt.
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Kennedy Games highlight in fifth annual track meet
In Berkeley the Kennedy Games featured the fourth best shot put in history by Al Feuerbach with a 71 feet 142 inch mark. Parsons golfers led by Stan Brewer shot a 4 under par to win the Katy Parsons tournament as 113 players from four states participated. Leo Mead of Mt. Pleasant Iowa won the 80 yard dash in 1 56.2 and previously won the mile. Tad Scales set the lone high school pole vault mark at 15-1 breaking the 15-0 record set in 1972.
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Missouri names Gene McArtor as new baseball coach
Columbia Missouri Gene McArtor a 32 year old Missouri alumnus and former all conference first baseman takes over from John Simmons who retired after 34 years as Tiger head coach McArtor earned masters and doctoral degrees in education at MU and has coached high school baseball in Brentwood and Hazelwood before serving as a Missouri assistant last year
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