Pitching duel gives Wise near no hitter as Cardinals rout Reds
Rick Wise of the St. Louis Cardinals nearly pitched a no hitter in an 8-0 win over the Cincinnati Reds. Kansas City's Dick Drago shut out the Orioles 2-0. The Cardinals exploded for seven runs in the third frame, with Luis Melendez homering for four RBI.
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Wilson Takes Four-Stroke Lead In Kansas Women’s Amateur
Diane Wilson of Overland Park built a four stroke advantage entering the final round of the Kansas Women’s Amateur at Independence Country Club. Wilson, state champion in 1965 and 1967, holds a 36 hole total of 155 while Lauree Vedros of Merriam sits second at 159 after two days. Wilson carded five birdies on Wednesday and shot 76 at the 5,535 yard par 72 course.
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Chanute Fourth Annual Golf Tournament Entry Deadline Near
Chanute area golfers await details for the Cha nute Chamber of Commerce Fourth Annual Golf Tournament to be held June 23 and 24 at Safari and Chanute Country Club courses. Deadline for entry is Monday. Entry fee is 15 dollars with registration and 18 hole handicap card. Five flights include Championship and Flights A to D.
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Chanute Track Club forms to fix summer program gaps
Chanute’s Thad Clements organizes a Chanute Track Club to provide supervised summer track and field for youth and adults. The club will run seven meets, separate from city recreation, with age groups 7 to 9, 10 to 12, 13 to 15, and 16 up, using Royster Stadium on Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays from 7 30 to 9 30 a m. Membership is free. participation slips available at workouts.
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Safari Ladies Day winner Joy Thurman tops golf field
Joy Thurman won with a low gross score of 40 and claimed first place for a low net score of 30 on a blind bogey in the Safari Ladies Day tournament. Maxine Johnson placed second with 30, Anita Morgan third with 40, and Elva Johnson fourth with 41.
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Dodgers Star Willie Crawford Named NL Player of Month
The Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Willie Crawford batted .404 in May and earned National League Player of the Month honors. Teammate Don Sutton was the runner up for the award.
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Trevino Challenges Nicklaus as U S Open Begins
Lee Trevino arrives in Oakmont amid high energy and confidence as he contends with defending champion Jack Nicklaus and 148 other golfers on the opening day of the 73rd U S Open. He dismisses rivals' chatter and vows readiness for the national championship.
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