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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1973
Page
4
The Kansas City Royals snapped a five-game skid by defeating the New York Yankees 7-4 on Sunday. John Mayberry contributed to the Cardinals’ doubleheader split, while St. Louis stayed even.
Chanute Blues pitcher Dave Peter hurled eight innings allowing one unearned run while fanning seven and walking four. Rick Ewen hit a homer as Mike Collins and Peter drove in runs to lift the Blues to an 11-1 win over the Topeka Aces in Topeka.
Pass Over surged to the lead 50 yards from the wire and captured a half-length victory over Dial Easy in the 23rd running of the $353,250 Kansas Quarter Horse Futurity at Ruidoso Downs.
The Pub beat Merle Kelly 8-7 in a tight bottom of the seventh. Dryer Shoes won 10-9 over Humboldt after a 9-9 seventh. Nu Wa defeated National Guard 12-3, with 18 hits to five and an 8-0 scoring edge late. Dryer Shoes then edged Merle Kelly 8-7, and the Pub crushed Ray Floor 19-1 with 25 hits.
Secretariat wins the Belmont Stakes in 2:24, breaking the track record and becoming the first Triple Crown winner in 25 years. Jockey Ron Turcotte hails the horse as the people’s favorite while trainer Lucien Laurin notes the race and future plans for further races.
Nevada defeats Chanute 9 6 in the second game after a 4 1 win in the first. Chanute led 1 0 early, then errors and timely hits favored Nevada. Nevada had 11 hits in game two while Chanute managed three. both teams had five errors in each game. Chanute previously defeated Nevada 2 1 and 40 in Chanute earlier this year.
Nazarene lost to United Brethren 6 to 5 as United Brethren led 2 0 early. First Baptist defeated Westview Baptist 15 to 4 after a 7 1 start and 17 hits. Lutheran beat United Methodist 17 to 6 with an eight run second inning and seven runs across the fourth and fifth.
Tom Weiskopf captured the Philadelphia Golf Classic with a 14 under par 274 to claim his third tour win in four events. Jack Nicklaus heads to Oakmont as the favorite for the U S Open while Weiskopf rises as the hottest player in America.
The Belmont victory by Secretariat's son third ahead of C V Whitney's Pvt Smiles adds $90,120 to Meadow Stable. The red Bold Ruler colt has been syndicated for a record $6.08 million for breeding, strengthening Meadow Stable's bank account.
The Chanute American Legion went 0-2 over the weekend, losing 7-2 to Columbus and 2-0 to Coffeyville. Don Ligon, a 19 year old ineligible for post season play, overpowered Chanute as only Harris and Redburn produced hits. The Legion, now 2-2, faces Independence on Wednesday at 7 30 p.m.
More than 100 players entered the National Football Coaches Invitation Golf Tournament at De Soto Country Club Hot Springs Arkansas. Darrell Royal UT Austin shot 74 to lead practice rounds with Steve Sloan Vanderbilt 75. Vic Cox KOAM TV Pittsburgh low in writers division.
Frank Rose of Topeka defeated Charles Van Dyne of Kansas City 3 and 1 to win his second Kansas Amateur Championship. He erased a 3-hole deficit over the final 12 holes of the 36-hole match at Lea Wood South Country Club. Van Dyne faltered with several out of bounds shots and bunker troubles on the back nine. Rose previously won in 1971 and was runner-up last year.
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