A's Beat Orioles 9 4 To Split Series
In a resumed 12th inning game the Orioles beat the A's 4-? to complete a 12-inning 5-5 tie, then the A's won 9-4 behind Harrelson Roof Campaneris and strong relief. Ken Harrelson had three hits and two RBIs while Campaneris hit his first homer of the season.
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Phil Roof
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Ryun Herndon Lead Big Eight Track Weekend
Jim Ryun fell short of the world mile record at Compton while Missouri’s Steve Herndon set a world season best 71 percent high jump. Oklahoma State, Kansas, Nebraska and others posted multiple medals across three major meets, with Oklahoma staking sprint and relay strengths and Kansas star performances highlighted.
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Associated Press
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Ron Tull
Oklahoma State
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Nebraska
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Local Little Leagueers Ex debut draws three exhibition games
Bank of Commerce beats Orley’s Case 1 0 on Scott West’s solo homer the only hit. Consolidated Oil defeats Merle Kelly Ford 12 9 with Ronnie Cameron and Dan Cox homers. Ash Grove Cement upends First National Bank 14 7 behind Joe Hasty homer and Dale Douglas triple.
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Ash Grove Cement
Orley
Ronnie Cameron
Dan Cox
Pace Consolidated Oil
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Albert Gutierrez
Jim Wilkins
C. C. Harris
David Kimble
Merle Kelly
Ash Grove
First National Bank
Joe Hasty
Dale Douglas
Mendez
Brad Parks
Eddie Baker
Robert Shields
Ronald Harris
David Christiansen
First National
Brad Hart
Clay Center Shooter Wins Trap Handicap
WICHITA AP Elwin Lamb of Clay Center won the handicap championship at the 43rd annual Kansas State Trap Shoot while Steve Vogli of Leawood took two titles. Vogli won overall with 771x1,000 and high all around with 385x400 and was doubles zone champion. Lamb shot 99x100 for his victory, tied by H R Goodwin of Alva Oklahoma as the out of state handicap champ.
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Elwin Lamb
Clay Center
Steve Vogli
Leawood
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Lamb
H.R. Goodwin
Alva
Okla
Yancey Captures Memphis Open With 15 Under Par Score
Bert Yancey wins the Memphis Open at 265 total, 15 under, earning $20,000. Gene Littler finishes second at 270, while Cary Middlecoff previously won the event in 1961. Roy Stone and Roy Sanders aided Yancey with timely notice and strategic advice.
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Yancey
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Chanute Legion Drops Three Close Games on Weekend
The Chanute American Legion baseball team went 0-3 on a road swing, losing 5-4 in 10 innings at Coffeyville, and dropping two games at Joplin 9-8 and 6-3. Pierce led Chanute with five hits and a homer, while Richman and Martin added key runs as Chanute outhit Coffeyville and Joplin but fell short in late innings. Chanute stands 2-6 heading into a home game with Neodesha tomorrow night.
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Richard Edwards
David Pierce
Rick Clark
Pierce
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Martin
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Jack Wiggans
Randy Richman
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Dale Washburn
Wiggans
Larry Floyd
Steve Brooks
Floyd
Brooks
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Erie
Steve Alcock
Denny Senseney
Richman
David Fewins
Neodesha
City Park
Pittsburg
Whitworth Wins Clayton Federal Open in St Louis
Kathy Whitworth defeated Miss Wright to win the Clayton Federal Open worth 1875 dollars. Wright bogeyed early in the final round while Whitworth fired rounds of 68 72 and 68 for a one under par 208 finishing first and leading the season with earnings of 10 344.
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Baseball Scores From Sunday and Standings Snapshot
Sunday results show Los Angeles 16 to New York 2 and San Francisco 7 to Philadelphia 6 in 10 innings along with Atlanta 14 over St. Louis 4. Pittsburgh 10 over Houston 5. Cincinnati 8 to 5 over Chicago. American League standings list Cleveland and Chicago atop the division with Baltimore and Detroit close behind.
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Baseball Scores From Evening Games Across Leagues
International League results include Toronto 6 Buffalo 4 and Syracuse 11 Rochester 3 with 1st game 10 innings Columbus 11 Columbus stakes. Pacific Coast League winners include Indianapolis 4 Seattle 2 and Tacoma 4 9 Denver 3 Vancouver 4 with San Diego 2 Hawaii 7. Tulsa 2 in 8 innings rain. Phoenix 2 Spokane 0. Oklahoma City 5 Portland 4 in 12 innings.
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Chanute Girls Rally Past Parsons in 24-14 Slugfest
Chanute defeats Parsons Falstaff 24 to 14 to even the league record at 2-2 behind four Chanute players with three hits each, including Sharon Calhoon with a homer and Donna Campbell with a homer, triple, and single. Bailey earned the win with three innings, while Lois Barnhart pitched the final three as rain sprinkled the game.
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Parsons Falstaff
Sharon Calhoon
Calhoon
Donna Campbell
Judy Erikson
Charleen Bailey
Shellie Bossell
Marsha Bossell
Tory
Bailey
Lois Barnhart
Erikson
Colleen Goltra
Dot Cramer
Parsons Battery
Ledger
Parsons
Parkanns
Ryun Misses World Mile Mark in Compton Invite
Jim Ryun, a 19-year-old Kansas freshman, clocked 3:53.7 for the mile at the Compton Invitational in the Los Angeles Coliseum to break the American record but miss Michel Jazy’s world mark by 0.1 second. He expressed confidence he can run faster and would like a showdown with Jazy, while Gerry Lindgren won the 5,000 meters in 13:38.0 equaling the American record.
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University of Kansas
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France
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Compton
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New Zealand
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Portland
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Washington State University
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