Southern Hills Opens as U S Open Tests Top Golfers
The U S Open at Southern Hills in Tulsa begins with 153 competitors including stars Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus Gary Player and Tom Watson. Officials spray growth regulator over rough to influence play while players debate height as early rounds start and a classic contest unfolds.
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Reuschel Rhoden Earn 9th Victories For Cubs Dodgers
Rick Reuschel pitched a four hit 2-0 win over San Diego to improve to 9-2 and earn his first shutout with 26 straight scoreless innings. Rick Rhoden followed with a 10-1 win over Pittsburgh as Los Angeles built a seven run sixth inning.
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Industrial league softball results reach early season highs
In A-League play Sunshine Mantle improved to 5-2 with an 8-1 win over Comfort Contractors. Kustom rolled Gibson's 19-2 behind a nine run second inning to move to 4-4. Thayer rallied from an 8-2 deficit to beat Cardinal Drug 12-8 and sit at 6-2. In B-League La Rosa exploded past Larry Miller 28-4 to reach 6-1, Churchill defeated Orchid Buffet 15-8, and Spradley Trucking beat Ashcraft Pest Control 8-5 to stand 5-3.
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Royals Rally To Top Giants In Comeback T Ball Bout
The Royals defeated the Giants 25-20 after trailing 19-16 in the final inning. Chad Burk and Jimmy Rowan hit two homers each, Eric Barker added a solo shot, and the Royals moved to 1-1. Giants’ Mike Hutton and Scott Leroy hit two homers each. Dodgers beat Yankees 17-3 with a triple play highlight.
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Seaver Trade Ends Mets Glory Era Fan Reaction Explodes
The Mets traded Tom Seaver to Cincinnati as New York shook with disbelief. The move mirrors declines of prior NYC teams as Willie Mays and the Dodgers shifted west and the Giants left Manhattan. Seaver, four time 20 game winner and Hall of Famer, fueled the Miracle Mets and now leaves a franchise facing upheaval and questions about its future.
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Thayer State Bank and Home Savings split Babe Ruth action
In Santa Fe League play Home Savings lost 8-5 to Bank of Commerce as David Grogan Matt Cook and Jerry Kustandorter worked the mound for the losers. Thayer State Bank beat Ash Grove 11-7 behind Chris Galemore and Craig Madill with Madill hitting a first inning grand slam.
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Legion wins 6-4 as Chanute topples Yates Center
Chanute American Legion baseball tops Yates Center 6-4 at City Park. Frazell leads rally with an error plus two RBI and a triple. Peeler adds three hits. Chanute improves to 1-1 for Frazell while YC slips to 0-1. The B-team hosts Neodesha Friday. A-team at Coffeyville Saturday.
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Oilers eliminated in roving tournament by Parsons Roosters
Chanute Babe Ruth Oilers lost 11-4 to Parsons Thriftway Roosters in the Southeast Kansas roving tourney. The defeat ends Chanute’s title bid as semifinals set Galena Elks vs Parsons and Scallety’s Parsons against Girard Foodtown-Labette County Bombers with the final in Parsons Friday. The Oilers host Wichita Royals in a City Park doubleheader starting at 6 p.m.
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Chanute women win honors in Burlington golf invite
Chanute Country Club players Jean Niver won the A flight with a 45 and Dodie Noland finished third in the same flight with a 50 at the Burlington Rock Creek Country Club invitational on Tuesday.
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Prothro adds Harris as depth at quarterback for Chargers
San Diego Chargers coach Tommy Prothro adds James Harris from the Rams to back up Dan Fouts after an injury-prone league. Fouts remains not-for-trade as Harris provides depth at a key position amid ongoing NFL moves and roster reshaping.
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