UTEP Repeats Indoor Track Title in Outdoor Meet
UTEP clinched the NCAA track and field title with 55 points as UCLA and USC failed to overtake. Coach Ted Banks, led by foreign stars, saw two firsts and a record 70-foot shot put from Hans Hoglund and a steeplechase win by James Munyala, while Greg Joy missed a final high jump attempt.
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Kenyan Runner Ngeno Dominates NCAA Distances
Kenyan distance star John Ngeno led a standout NCAA meet with a dramatic double Friday and Saturday night. He won the 6 mile on Friday and the 3 mile on Saturday, defeating 1974 champion Paul Geis of Oregon. Hoglund delivered a 70 foot shot put, ranking as the second longest collegian throw behind Randy Matson.
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Legion and Elks Baseball Rained Out This Weekend
Both Chanute Elks and American Legion teams had no games played due to rain. Legion trailed 2 0 to Winfield when play stopped after 2 1 3 innings at City Park. rescheduled to host Coffeyville midweek, Elks to play four games next weekend in Winfield Ark City.
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Blues topple Girard 3 0 as Braman throws five hitless innings
Chanute Blues beat Girard 3 0 behind Clay Braman two hitter in five innings Friday. He struck out eight and walked three as Gary Johnson, Larry Jones, Roger Tucker and Mark Childers drove in runs. Sunday Columbus swept a doubleheader 5 0 and 3 1 with Joe Eberhard delivering a grand slam.
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Wins aplenty in Santa Fe Park slow pitch clashes
United Brethren pounded First Baptist 17 2 as Nazarene crushed Presbyterian 14 2 in Christian league play. Industrial action saw Farmers top Foodtown 7 1 while Cardinal toppled Mid America 14 4 and Data Comm hammered H K Porter 20 7 with 26 hits including three homers.
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Sundays Results From Baseball Scores Across Leagues
Minnesota defeats Boston 7 to 5 in a Sunday game while Baltimore loses to Kansas City 0 to 3. Texas wins both ends of a doubleheader against Cleveland 7 6 and 3 2. New York and Chicago tie 4 4. Milwaukee and California each win while Oakland loses 0 to 4 and Detroit shuts out.
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Oklahoma bred horses sweep Kansas Futurity and Derby at Bluestem Downs
Mighty Speedy owned and trained by R. E. Shumaker of Tahlequah won the Futurity in 18.12 seconds earning 17525 dollars. Roballide finished second as owner Bobby Giddeon of Drumright collected prize money. Pac's Shu Do won the Derby in 20.55 seconds with Ronald Vincent of Nevada receiving 6975 dollars. Both races feature quarterhorses on 350 and 400 yard courses amid a sloppy, rain soaked day at Bluestem Downs.
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Homers Rally in Little League Action at Santa Fe Park
Wells Clothiers beat Hans Flowers 9-7 with Jim Baker and Rusty Cummings homering. Dairy Queen crushed J C Penneys 12-1 as Brad Parish led with a homer and Martin Cook pitched. D's Donuts and Koch Furniture split 9-1 in Rookie League. Chanute Lumber erased a 4-0 deficit, 8-4 win powered by Justin Wright and Jeff Berthot.
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