Fort Scott defeats Chanute 12-5 in Legion baseball
Fort Scott Midwestern Legion improves to 4-1 after an eight run second inning overwhelms Chanute 12-5. Marty Hays gets the win, Mike Wimsett suffers the loss as Steve Slane homers and Mark Haight goes 3 for 3. Chanute meets Caney Friday at City Park.
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Kings Select Washington in Draft With No. 1 Pick
The Kansas City Kings chose Washington as their top pick in the NBA draft, the third team selected, with coach Phil Johnson deeming him the best available player.
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Kings Draft Richard Washington from UCLA
The Kings select 6-10 forward center Richard Washington from UCLA after Houston picked John Lucas and Chicago chose Scott May. Washington, who left UCLA early, fits as a forward center who can start and back up Sam Lacey, with Johnson praising his inside and outside play.
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Deadline near for Chanute Chamber golf tourney entries
The seventh annual Chanute Area Chamber of Commerce invitational golf tournament limits entries to 200, with Friday June 18 as the deadline. Over 60 entries from 13 cities have been received for June 26 27 events at Safari Golf Course and Chanute Country Club, $25 entry includes dinner and dance, wives free, pool access for golfers and families, with flights A E on Safari and Sunday at the Country Club.
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Royals select 11 high school seniors for future
The Kansas City Royals drafted 11 high school seniors in the first 15 rounds including seven pitchers, aiming for long term depth. They chose 18-year-old Benjamin Grzybek, 6-5, 200 pounds from Hialeah Florida, recovering from a broken ankle, as their first pick.
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D's Donuts and Naff Bolze win Rookie League openers
In Rookie League action at Otterbein Methodist ball diamonds D's Donuts defeated Chanute Lumber 4-1 to move to 2-0 while Chanute Lumber stands 1-1. Naff and Bolze rallied from an 8-3 deficit to a 15-8 win over Wrestler's, advancing to 2-0 as Wrestler's drops to 0-2.
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Oilers Announce Schedule Change For Week
Herman Honas manager of the Babe Ruth Oilers announced a schedule shift. The Oilers will face the Iola American Legion Thursday at City Park at 7 p.m. They will also play Galena twice at Santa Fe Park Sunday starting at 2 p.m.
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Wells, O.C.A.W. record victories at Santa Fe Park
R. A. Wells led a 5-1 win for Wells, O.C.A.W. over Busy Bee in the third inning at Santa Fe Park with Marvin Ray an RBI double. Ray and Brian Rose pitched, Rusty Cumings caught, while Busy Bee pitchers Tim Nelson and Jeff Frederick worked. C.C.A.W. beat J. C. Penney 12-3 as Warren and Robbie Petty won, M. Martinez caught, Pat Hale homered for 0.C.A.W.
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Major League Baseball Scores Across Leagues
Detroit 3 Kansas City 4 and New York 4 California 2 mark American League games. Minnesota 3 Cleveland 0, Oakland 6 Boston 5. National League sees Philadelphia 14 Los Angeles 2, San Diego 3 New York 0, Atlanta 7 Chicago 3, Cincinnati 10 Pittsburgh 5, Houston 2 St Louis 0, Montreal 9 San Francisco 4.
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Home Savings wins to improve Babe Ruth record at Santa Fe Park
Home Savings improved to 41 in Babe Ruth League after an 11-8 win over Jerry Phillips at Santa Fe Park. The game was tied 7-7 after four innings before Home Savings scored four runs in the fifth and held on. Cris Galemore and Derek Hames pitched for the winners with Hames also catching. Jerry Phillips dropped to 1-4. Ron Maring caught. In the second game Mid-America beat Bank of Commerce 7-6 for its first win of the season. Bank of Commerce falls to 3-2.
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