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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1967
Page
7
The Tribune announces a summer golf instruction series by Frank Beard. Articles will run three times weekly and aim to showcase a rising star as praised by old pros and fans.
The starting point in golf is the grip. The club should be held in the fingers not the palms to ensure proper swing. The left and right hands connect by the right little finger overlapping the left first finger, locking the hands as a unit.
Seagren cleared 17 7 in the San Diego Invitational to set a pending world record in the pole vault. Jim Ryun struggled at Albuquerque and planned to focus on the mile for the NCAA meet, staying at altitude in Alamosa, Colorado.
Roger Brown of Arkansas City defeated Grier Jones of Wichita 5 and 3 to win the Kansas amateur golf championship at Prairie Dunes. Brown trailed early but surged in the final nine holes, finishing with a birdie on the 33rd hole after rain and hail halted play. Jones led 24 holes in, then bogeyed five times as Brown captured the title.
Paul Land and Bill Binter, workers at an apartment complex in Wichita, chased two white geese that had escaped from a private lake. After guiding the birds through traffic, they captured them and returned them to the lake, reporting the incident to their boss who denied ownership of any white geese.
About 30 antelope damage fields and orchards near Farmington New Mexico prompting the Game and Fish to use a helicopter to drive them toward a corral and relocation to a farther eastern range. The herd largely ignored the aircraft as it attempted to guide them into pens.
Officials say the current range sits near Farmington Airport and is routinely used by low-flying aircraft, prompting safety worries for events and spectators.
Julius Boros captured the Buick Open at Warwick Hill Golf Club with a 283 total and 20,000 prize. The win gives him three PGA Tour titles this year and moves his career earnings past 526,000 dollars, with Burt Yancey, Bob Goalby, and R H Sikes sharing runners up at 286. Boros plans to adjust his schedule ahead of the National Open at Baltusrol.
The Cardinals swept both ends of a doubleheader from the Los Angeles Dodgers 8-7 and 7-5 in St. Louis. Mike Shannon drove in the deciding run in each game, with Roger Maris adding a seventh inning homer in the second, as St Louis extended its winning streak to five.
Wet grounds force postponement of all Major Pee Wee and Rookie league games tonight. Make-up dates set for July 3 to 7. Also postponed are Church Softball League games and the semi pro game against Columbus. Wade Blasingame, once 16 win pitcher in 1965, had only three wins last season with the Braves. Alex Carrasquel has joined the Yankees as a scout.
American League batting leaders include Kaline and Die in a .335 average for 100 at bats with F Robinson of Baltimore at .335 and 41 RBIs tied by Kaline and Killebrew. The NL features Clemente leading with .375, Rose at .352 and 44 RBIs, plus Williams and Pinson with five triples.
Pacific Coast League results feature Tacoma 7 Hawaii 3 and Spokane 1-0 over Vancouver. Tulsa 8-5 at Denver and San Diego 7 Portland 2. International League notes Toronto 34 Jacksonville 0 in game one, Buffalo 5 Richmond 4, Rochester 8 Toledo 2, Syracuse 11 Columbus 3, Spokane 3 Vancouver 1.
In Hempstead New York Jerry Tomasetti 202 pounds from Dunmore Pennsylvania knockout James J Johnson 208 pounds from New York City in four rounds. In San Luis Sonora Mexico Yoshio Nakane of Tokyo outpoints Jesus Pimentel of Mexico in twelve rounds bantamweights.
The Chanute American Legion baseball game postponed by rain will be played on June 25 at Neodesha replacing last night’s schedule.
Cessna Bobcats crushed Chanute 24-0 at City Park on Saturday as a second game was rained out. The Bobcats had four unearned runs and Chanute’s other Friday loss was 11-2. A seven o'clock meeting at City Park called for semi pro players and interested personnel.
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