Nicklaus Winscews Open Entry Amid Ailments And Accessory Mull
Ben Crenshaw battles flu while Jerry Pate Johnny Miller and Al Geiberger face form struggles ahead of the 77th U S Open at Southern Hills. Jack Nicklaus arrives with an injured ankle after stepping into a hole at Muirfield Village and adjusts with a cutaway shoe exposing the ankle. Gary Player and Lee Trevino express confidence as the Open tees off Thursday with easier-than-usual rough.
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Greater Chanute golf tourney deadline approaches
The Greater Chanute Area Chamber of Commerce golf tournament has a Thursday entry deadline. The two day 36 hole event runs June 25 and 26 at Safari Public Golf Course and Chanute Country Club with a $30 entry fee that covers dinner and dance for participants and spouses. Approximately 130 entries have been received. the field will include six flights determined by handicaps. D Wilson of Independence, 1976 Kansas State Amateur champion, leads the list.
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Gullett Shuts Down Royals As Yankees Rally
Former Reds fireballer Don Gullett pitched four solid hits and limited Kansas City to two runs while the New York Yankees edged ahead with two runs in the eighth. Billy Martin praised Gullett as he improved to 6-2 with strong control after earlier injury woes.
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St Pat s routs First Baptist to stay unbeaten in church league
St Pat s defeated First Baptist 26 9 to remain 6 0 in church league play at Santa Fe Park. First Baptist fell to 4 1 after a 13 run fourth inning rally by St Pat s. Westview Baptist beat Presbyterian while Otterbein Methodist routed First Christian 19 2 as Otterbein improved to 4 2 with five homers in the win.
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Undefeated Teams Lead Slow-Pitch Softball Standings
Ginger's remains 4-0 after beating Pizza Hut 9-3 while Foodtown improves to 2-0 with an 11-4 win over Kustom. Home Savings goes 2-0 with a 23-5 rout of Neosho Memorial Hospital as three teams stay undefeated at Santa Fe Park.
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Dewey's Nips Kustom as Penney Shuts Out Hans' Flowers
V F W League action Tuesday saw Dewey's win 14-12 over Kustom with Jeff Fehr and Jeff Hutton earning the club's first victory of the campaign. J C Penney improved to 4-0 by beating Hans' Flowers 8-0 behind strong pitching from Alex Solomon and Blaine Meisch. Druart, Boone, and Meisch starred at the plate with Druart catching. Hans' drops to 0-4 as Tyke Riker and Ryan Wells toed the mound for the losers.
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Seaver deal with Reds collapses as Eastwick stays
Mets fail to land Tom Seaver after Rawley Eastwick signals he will remain with Cincinnati. The proposed trade would have sent Seaver for Eastwick Doug Flynn and a slugging minor league first baseman, ending the deadline hopes for a winter blockbuster.
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Revering Trade Nears Completion
Dave Revering is involved in a near completed trade that experts say could shift team rosters. Negotiations intensified recently as clubs weigh final offers and possible impact on upcoming season rosters.
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NFL owners set site for 1979 Pro Bowl and 1980 Rose Bowl
NFL owners in New York discussed Pro Bowl site for 1979 with eight Super Bowl bidders and Honolulu in the mix. They reaffirmed Miami Orange Bowl for 1979 and Rose Bowl for 1980. They also deferred player-compensation rulings and adjusted draft tiebreaking, start times, and preseason schedules. In baseball, Seaver contract talks with the Mets stalled after Cincinnati interest waned and Eastwick joining another club was cited.
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Pennington Haight Win Chanute Ladies Day Net Event
Nina Pennington and Sue Haight won the 18 hole low net blind partner event at Chanute Country Club with 142, one stroke ahead of runners up Helen Mills and Ann Johnson. Three-way tie for third included Pam Goodeyan Marge Allen Linda Whyte Marie Ricketts Maxine Johnson. In nine hole Thursday Betty Umbarger Mary McGregor and Dorothy Fisher won with respective low putts high puts and low score on specified holes.
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F&G Chairman to Meet Sportsmen in Chanute
Richard Langenwalter, chairman of the Kansas Fish and Game Commission, will meet with interested sportsmen at the Chanute office at 10 a.m. Friday. The district office is located at 222 W Main.
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Speedway 54 unveils new racing card changes
YATES CENTER Doug Birk owner of 54 Speedway announced Friday night program changes for the upcoming racing card. The late model division is replaced by a combined semi late model division with hobby stockers. A four race Silver Cup Championship offers 150 to the winner while Gold Cup yields 200 to the top point getter. Ladies Race starts Friday for three weeks with heats next two weeks and main event on the third Friday. Pit area returns to infield and under 12 free with adult. Races start at 8 p.m. each Friday at Speedway 54.
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Carew Seeks Sixth Batting Crown With Twins Loyalty
New York talk centers on Rod Carew who says he would consider free agency only if needed but remains content with the Minnesota Twins. He notes a $170,000 yearly payout, contrasts with stars earning $333,000 to $400,000, and praises Twins manager Gene Mauch for supporting his defensive work at first base as he pursues another AL batting title.
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Baseball Scores And Standings From Tuesday East AL Action
American League East results include Boston over Chicago 7 1 Texas beat Cleveland 7 2 New York downed Kansas City 4 2 California routed Minnesota 12 9 Detroit defeated Toronto 7 2 Baltimore and Milwaukee tied 1 inn Oakland 6 Seattle 3. Probable pitchers listed for Texas Cleveland Oakland Seattle California Minnesota Toronto Chicago Pittsburgh St Louis Philadelphia Montreal Cincinnati Los Angeles San Francisco Houston Atlanta New York Montreal Cincinnati Philadelphia Los Angeles Pittsburgh Chicago San Diego St Louis San Francisco.
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