Cardinals Fall 1-0 to Reds in St Louis
In a tight pitchers’ duel the St Louis Cardinals lost 1-0 to the Cincinnati Reds at home. Al Santorini took the loss after eight innings allowing six hits while Reds starter Pedro Borbon was not listed in the record.
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Epstein Hits Four Consecutive Homers To Tie Record
Oakland first baseman Mike Epstein homered four times in a row, tying a major league record, as the A's beat the Senators 5-1. Vida Blue earned his 14th win, going six innings with eight strikeouts. Joe Rudi added two solo shots and Dave Duncan another homer in Oakland Coliseum. Epstein had been traded from Washington for Lindblad and others on May 8.
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Blues Play Here Tonight In Chanute At City Park
The Chanute Blues host Garnett at City Park at 8 PM with pitcher Mark Childers to start. Chanute carries a 5 4 record while Garnett adjusts after a venue change from Garnett.
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Consolidated Oil Wins First VFW Major League Game
Consolidated Oil defeated Ash Grove 11 10 after a late rally and a game ending triple play. Orley's Cafe remained undefeated at 4 0 with a 12 6 win over Bank of Commerce as Honas and Haight pitched for the winners.
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Major League Standings and Schedule Notes
National League East led by St Louis shows 10 3 Carlton at Chicago 0 0. Atlanta visits Cincinnati with Nolan 3 7. Milwaukee 22 35 .386 16 The day’s results include Minnesota 3 Cleveland 2 Baltimore 8 Milwaukee 3 New York 3 Kansas City 2 Detroit 6 Chicago 5. other night games listed with pitchers Stottlemyre Dobson Hassler May Drago Williams Corbin and others.
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Humboldt Smashes Burlington in 11-3 Baseball Win
Humboldt battering Burlington pitching for 16 hits powered an 11-3 victory. Gary Leonard drove in four, Kenny Miller added three, Randy Stanley two, and seven Humboldt regulars had two hits each. Mike Munch started, Ron Stanley finished with nine strikeouts. Humboldt improves to 7-5 and heads to Friday action.
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D's Donuts trample Naff & Bolze in 23-2 rout
D's Donuts exploded for 12 hits and 23 runs behind Rocky Sharp and Vester Reed five innings. Sharp hit two triples and Ron Maring and Todd Dalton added one each as D's moved to 4-0. Santa Fe Employees blanked Hull's Barber Shop 10-0 in the VFW Rookie League.
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Chanute Blues Battle Garnett At Santa Fe Park
Tonight at Santa Fe Park VFW hosts Chanute Blues versus Garnett at 8:00. Minor league action features Busy Bee Cafe against OCAW and J C Penney versus Kustom Electronics at 6:00.
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Baxter Springs blanks Legion in 9-0 hockey loss
Baxter Springs routed the Cha nute American Legion 9 to 0 on Wednesday night to extend the Legion's skid to three games.
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Harper Insurance hands Hans' Flowers first loss
Harper Insurance defeated Hans' Flowers 4-1 on Wednesday night in VFW Minor League action. Wells Clothiers beat J. C. Penney 8-6 and Goodyear 7-3. Harper held Hans' to one hit as Joe Harper and Mike Miller starred. The Tigers remained hot in Senior Division softball, routing the Fighters 15-3 behind multi homer power from Sonya Grady and support from Karen Childers and Diana Hembree. Chanute was shut out for the first time this season as Chanute pitcher Mark Tucker struck out 12 in a 4-0 loss to Baxter. The Rascalss beat the Bombers 13-9 in another game as Drybread and Uden homered.
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Foss Extends 4 Stroke Lead In Kansas Women’s Amateur
Vicki Foss of Topeka widened her lead to four strokes entering the final round of the 54 hole Kansas women’s amateur championship at Rolling Hills Country Club in Wichita. She posted 36 holes at 159 despite an 81 on Wednesday. Lynn Merrick and Ellie Stagg trailed at 163 with Merrick fading after a birdie run on the 13th. Stagg shot 78 the day’s best. Lorraine Smith and Levon Devers were tied for fourth at 164.
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Schedule Fragments Reflect Afternoon to Evening Timings
The readable OCR shows a sequence of time blocks Thursday at 12:35 and 7:05 pm, Friday at 1:10 and 7:50 pm, plus 1:40 and 8:20 pm, and 1:00 and 7:30 pm. No names or locations are provided.
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