Sanders Wins Kemper Open In Dramatic One Stroke Finish
Doug Sanders edged Lee Trevino by one stroke at the Kemper Open at Quail Hollow. Sanders sank a final 40 foot putt on the 72nd hole for a 13 under total 275, earning $35,000 as 23,000 spectators watched a thrilling emergence over doubters and age concerns. Trevino shot 69 to finish one back with a missed 10 foot birdie on 72.
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French Open Crown to Miss King
Billie Jean King defeated Evonne Goolagong 6 3 6 3 at the French Open to win her first clay court major and claim the women's singles title. The victory follows a Wimbledon final loss last year and adds to King’s Grand Slam totals, earning her $4,000 while Goolagong received $2,000.
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College World Series Opens Friday Night
Mississippi meets defending champion Southern California in the opening game of the College World Series in Omaha Nebraska. Connecticut faces Texas in the second game of Friday’s doubleheader as announced by the NCAA.
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Orioles suffer twin 2-0 20 loss to A's in Oakland
The Baltimore Orioles were shut out 2-0 in both games of a Sunday doubleheader as Oakland swept. Catfish Hunter limited the Orioles to two hits in the opener, and Sal Bando's two-run homer plus an early rally doomed Baltimore in the nightcap. The defeats drop the O's to third in the AL East, three games behind Detroit and a percentage point behind Cleveland. O's batting averages slump with several regulars posting under .250.
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Gibson wins third straight as Cardinals top Dodgers
Bob Gibson fired a five hitter and hit a two run homer in St. Louis 4 0 win over Los Angeles. Joe Torre homered for the Dodgers who were limited to one extra base hit as Gibson struck out six and walked one. Kansas City split a doubleheader with Paul Schaal delivering a grand slam in a 7 5 opener loss to Boston 4 0 in nightcap.
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Columbus Hands Chanute Legion Initial Loss
Columbus defeated Chanute 10-4 in American Legion baseball as Chanute led 5-4 until the sixth when Columbus scored five runs. Chanute pitcher Craig Harris exited after allowing the decisive rally. Willie Troutman Doug Sewart and Paul Godinez contributed early, with Don Ligon earning the win.
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Mann Edges Whitworth For Lady Carling Victory
Carol Mann claimed a dramatic two stroke win in the Lady Carling open at Pine Ridge in Towson Maryland before about 8000 fans. Mann tied the course record with a six under par 67 to finish 54 holes at 210 while Kathy Whitworth finished runner up at 212 with a 70 in the final round. Marilynn Smith finished third at 213 after a 72.
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Americans Add Flavor In British Amateur Championship
The British Amateur Championship ended with an all English final as Trevor Homer defeated Alan Thirlwell 4 and 3 over 36 holes. Forty three Americans started, but only two reached the last 16 with Kemp Richardson and Dick Siderow among the survivors before Richardson fell to Thirlwell.
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Playoff Decides Katy Parsons Winner
Odie Wilson of Independence Kansas won the ninth annual Katy Parsons Invitational Golf Tournament in Parsons defeating Jim Scaletty on the second hole of a sudden death playoff. Both players posted six under par 66s in regulation with Wilson sinking an eight foot birdie putt on the 145 yard hole. Wilson also won this event in 1967.
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New Stars Emerge in NCAA Meet
At Hayward Field UCLA clinched the NCAA track title with 82 points. John Smith returned to form winning the 400 and anchoring a relay as Southern Cal, Texas El Paso, and Oregon trailed. Purdue sophomore Larry Burton stunned the field by winning the 200 meters in 20.5 seconds.
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Kansas and Missouri athletes take runner-up spots at NCAA meet
In Eugene Oregon three Kansas and Missouri college runners-up filled events led by Jerome Howe Kansas State in the 1500 meters in 3 39 8. Larance Jones Northeast Missouri State 45 1 in the 400 meters and Barry Schur Kansas 7 2 high jump. Mike Lutz Kansas tied for second in the 200 meters 20 5. Sam Colson Kansas third in the javelin 255 5. Ed Morland Kansas State fourth 251 8. Mike Lee Kansas fourth 400 hurdles 51 1. Rick Hitchcock Kansas State sixth 5000 meters 13 49 5. Kansas 400 yard relay fourth in 40 seconds. UTEP Fred DeBernardi doubles in shot put 66 62 and discus 196 5. Williams and Woods freshmen win jumps for Cal and Oregon State respectively.
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Blues lose twinbill as streak ends in Topeka
Topeka Seven-Up shutout Chanute Blues 8-0 in game one and 11-0 in game two. Steve McKinley pitched a one hitter in the first game while Chanute’s Mark Childers struggled in his first start since a prior win. Chanute, now 4-2, hosts Carthage Thursday after the road loss.
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Tonight's Lineup For VFW Major Minor Rookie Leagues
Local schedule lists VFW Major League games at Santa Fe Park with Consolidated Oil versus Jones at 6 30 and Bank of Commerce versus Mid-America at 8 30 Also VFW Minor League J C Penney faces Harper Insurance ACT against Busy Bee Cafe at 6 00 Santa Fe Park VFW Rookie League Naff and Bolze versus Montgomery Ward Chanute Lumber against Hulls Barber Shop at 6 00 EUB Church Slow Pitch Humboldt versus Presbyterian Nazarene versus First Baptist Farmer's Discount versus Lutheran at 10 00 Santa Fe Girls Softball Senior Bombers meet Tigers at 6 00 Junior Orange versus Purple 6 00 Sunnyside Bantam Road Runners vs Cardinals 6 00 Sunnyside
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Softball Pitchers Dominate Cha nute Church League Action
Rudy DeLaTorre and Harley Ponce teamed for a one hit shutout as St. Patrick's defeated Iola 4 to 0. St Patrick's took its first run in the second on an error, with Gutierrez driving in a fourth inning run with a double. In the other game, Ed Simmers of Thayer pitched a three hitter guiding a 17 hit attack to beat Kustom Electronics L-1. Simmers had three singles and an RBI as Thayer won its second straight.
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Thayer
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Man Times and Hours Listed on Tuesday
A Tuesday schedule lists times 12 40 6 30 12 25 7 15 1 10 and 6 55 for a man. The entry reads like a worker shift chart with multiple daily periods. No additional details are provided.
Elks Sweep Osawatomie in Doubleheader to Stay Undefeated
Chanute Elks beat Osawatomie 7-0 and 9-1 in Sunday doubleheader to run season record to five wins. Jon Leatherman and Larry Rogers pitched one hitters, with four straight doubles in the first inning. Steve Marts collected four hits and Rogers homered twice as Chanute rolled to the two wins. Ottawa game followed with Chanute winning 10-0 on solid defense and pitching before traveling to Friday night games.
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Wilkins
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Chanute Elks
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Ottawa
Marts
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Ace makes a hole-in-one at Chanute Country Club
Fred Holmes III scored a 160-yard hole-in-one on No. 5 at Chanute Country Club while playing in a Scotch Foursomes tournament. The ace came with a 4-iron on Saturday, joining Ed Ranz III as the course’s second ace this year. Glen Shook and Dorothy Dickerhoof won the Scotch Foursome net 67, with Gene Morris and Erma Shook second at 68.
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Chanute
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