Youngsters earn ribbons in Junior Olympic regional meet
Fredonia Chanute athletes won 21 ribbons and 16 state berths at the eight county Region V Junior Olympics in Fredonia. Top finishers included Paul Carter and Carolyn Carter in bantam and youth events, with several others advancing to the Kansas AAU state meet in Manhattan June 10-12 and the Missouri Valley Championships in Lawrence June 18.
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Chanute
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Brett Bearrick
Ruth Carter
Jennifer Snoper
Mark Yakle
Jeff Guiot
Justin Wright
Mechelle Ratliff
Reds Foster Named National League Player of the Week
Cincinnati outfielder George Foster earned NL Player of the Week after seven homers in nine games through May 30. Carlton Fisk of the Boston Red Sox claimed AL Player of the Week with a .455 average and a .909 slugging in seven games.
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Surteson
Bos
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Cey
Burroughs
Atl and
Smith
Foster
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Johnson
Hou
Baker
Winfield
Zisk
Chile
Scott
Clew
Rivers
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Sutter
NEW York
UPI
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George Foster
Carlton Fisk
Fisk
Boston Red Sox
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Area fishing report shows reservoirs above conservation levels
Rainy spells boost water levels with 11 of 20 major Kansas reservoirs above conservation levels. John Redmond rose to 10.6 feet, aiding channel catfish and flathead catches while crappie, walleye, and white bass move deeper. Fishing reports from Cheney to Perry include channel cats, sunfish, and bass in murky lakes and improving fishing in deeper waters.
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Harris News Service
Kansas
John Redmond
Emporia
Cheney
Fall River
Toronto
Council Grove
Marion
Milford
Perry
Melvern
Pomona
Lovewell
Wilson
Waconda
Webster
Cedar Bluff
Norton
Lovewell Reservoir
Marias Des Cygnes
Melvern Lake
Neosho State
Neosho River
Perry Lake
Wilson State
Reds keep LA in sight in delayed pursuit
Cincinnati Reds still trail the Los Angeles Dodgers by about 10 games with the season turning toward the stretch. Tony Perez, now with Montreal, reflects on his Reds years and the team's late-season chances as Sparky Anderson leans on pitching to regain form.
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UPI
Riverfront Stadium
Cincinnati Reds
Reds
Los Angeles Dodgers
Dodgers
Joe Morgan
Tony Perez
Expos
Cincinnati
Perez
Montreal
Sparky Anderson
Red Sox
Yankees
Danny Driessen
Harvey heads East squad in 4th Kansas Shrine Bowl
East Shrine All-Star coach Ray Harvey leads 33 recent graduates at Ottawa University camp for the fourth Kansas Shrine Bowl set for June 11 in Lawrence. Harvey, a Parsons High School alum and former East Shrine assistant, notes strong football and mental targets in the young roster.
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Ottawa
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Ray Harvey
Ottawa University
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East
Parsons High School
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Small race cars gain popularity in Texas 500 race
In College Station Texas the Texas 500 will feature both veteran drivers and compact cars as energy crisis shifts stock car racing toward smaller machines. Ramo Stott and A J Foyt race smaller Volare kit car and 1976 Chevelle LaGuna with a small engine while officials note about half the field uses the new compact cars.
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Ramo Stott
A.J. Foyt
Sal Torella
Stott
Smalle Car Group
Foyt
Speedway
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