Lindblad Victim Minor Leaguer Delivers Royales Victory
Kansas City rookie Lindblad allowed a decisive two run single by Chuck Harrison in the ninth to beat the Senators 5 4 lifting the Royals to their ninth win in 11 games. Harrison arrived from Omaha after a hot week including multiple homers and RBIs.
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State Match Play In Amateur Today Topeka Kansas
The Kansas State Amateur Golf Tournament moves to match play today after two days of qualifying at Topeka Country Club. Medalist Steve Jenne shot 145 on the 6,557 yard par 71 course, a three over average on Wednesday and even par the first day.
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Harper Insurance pitchers edge Swimming Pool 3-2 in VFW league
Mike Miller and Joe Harper burned one hit for Harper Insurance to beat Swimming Pool 3-2 in a VFW Minor League game. Jeff Grady cleared the bases with a third inning double, driving in three runs as OCAW and Hans' Flowers also won big. Bernie Alonzo homered for the winners.
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Chanute cancels baseball and softball games due to wet grounds
All scheduled baseball and softball games in Chanute are canceled tonight because of wet field conditions, according to the Chanute Recreation and Parks Department.
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Schedule Fragment Showtimes Across Days
A timetable fragment lists minute times for two sessions labeled Minor Major on Thursday and Friday with four daily slots—A M P M times appear in sequence. No event details or locations are provided.
Tonight's lineup features multiple leagues and fields
American Legion Chanute plays Humboldt at 7:30 at City Park. VFW schedules minor league games including Han's Flowers against Weiss Clothiers and others at 6:00 at Santa Fe Park. Rookie League matches Naff & Bob Haw versus Hull's Barber Shop and Montgomery Ward versus Disney's Market at 6:00 at EUB. Church League Tourney Kustom versus Thayer at 7:30 and Galesburg versus Methodist at 9:00 at Santa Fe Park. Junior Girls see Reds against White and Purples against Blues at 6:00 Sunnyside.
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Methodist
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Sunnyside
Wrestler Boats & Motors Triumphs In Rookie League
A three run burst in the bottom of the fourth broke a 6 6 tie and sent Wrestler Boats & Motors to a 9 7 win over Burghart Lumber. David Baughn and Chris Gale combined on a five hitter as Wrestler improved to 2 0. Koch Furniture easily defeated Chanute Lumber 12 5 with Walter Wimme stt and Daren Young relieving. Chanute tallied all five runs in the first.
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Safari Women Play Wednesday Golf Event Notes
Thirteen women took part in Safari Women's Golf Association Ladies Day. Ethel Conn won low gross with 49. Rosemary Wilson and Bonnie Coots tied for low net at 38, while Maxine Johnson and Ophelia Zimmerman tied for second on 40. Mrs Conn earned a special prize for most fives. A Scotch foursome is planned for next Sunday at 4 p.m.. Grace Godinez is next week's chairman.
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Braves Triumph Over Cardinals 8 3 Behind Versalles
The Atlanta Braves defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 83 as Zoilo Versalles, newly inserted, drove in a key two run single. Atlanta built a 2 0 lead in the second and exploded for six runs in the fifth after a frame with 10 batters.
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Phil Niekro
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Lou Brock
Joe Hague
Major League Standings Update
American League teams lead the latest major league standings with shifting positions and updated win totals across divisions. Key clubs jockey for playoff spots as schedules progress and players compete for top records.
Baseball scores and matchups for Thursday games
Scores show Atlanta, New York, San Diego and others with results 8 3, 4 2, 2 2, 1 expected. Scheduled night games include San Diego at New York Los Angeles at Philadelphia San Francisco at Montreal Atlanta at Houston Pittsburgh at St Louis.
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Bank of Commerce Halts Thayer State Bank 5-3era
Bank of Commerce edged Thayer State Bank 5-3 in VFW Major League action on Wednesday night. Metzen and Hull combined for the win while Harris and Sutcliffe took the loss for Thayer. First National Bank defeated Consolidated Oil 13-7 as Clifford and Stanley worked pitching duties.
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Brian Metzen
Steve Hull
Kevin Harris
Mike Sutcliffe
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Sutcliffe
Sut
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Consolidated
Danny Clifford
Paul Stanley
First National
Tigers Streak to Three in Senior Girls Softball
The Tigers beat the Bombers 15 to 3 with home runs from Karen Childers and Sonya Grady as their unbeaten streak reached three. The Hustlers defeated the Fighters 12 to 2 behind Brenda Klauman’s pitching, with Cindy Tunnel and Pat Barnhart also homering.
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Chanute Red Cross Swim Classes Open With Extended Deadline
Registration for the Red Cross summer swimming program reaches 813 through May 24 to June 4 at Chanute Recreation and Parks Department. With 1970 figures not met officials extend enrollment. Classes begin June 14 with junior and senior lifeguarding and a water safety aide course.
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Wilt Chamberlain Builds a Custom House in Bel Air
Wilt Chamberlain, the Los Angeles Lakers center, sponsors a $1 million Bel Air home on a three acre hillside lot. The 10,000 square foot residence features seven level main living areas, a 14 foot high rosewood front door, a 45 foot tall fireplace, and a 14 foot deep pool.
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Los Angeles Lakers Center
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Added KC Departures At 5 45 And 8 15 P M
Two extra trips depart Kansas City at 5 45 P M and 8 15 P M joining the regular schedule to offer travelers more options.
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