Royals Pitcher Joins Shutout Streak In Heat
Kansas City pitcher Dick Drago became the first Royals hurler to throw two consecutive shutouts, stopping the California Angels 5 on six hits in 88 degree heat.
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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1971
Page
5
Kansas City pitcher Dick Drago became the first Royals hurler to throw two consecutive shutouts, stopping the California Angels 5 on six hits in 88 degree heat.
Don Kessinger and Ron Santo fueled a Chicago comeback as the Cubs beat the St. Louis Cardinals 7-6 in Chicago. Kessinger tied the game in the eighth with a single after a double, and the decisive run came in the 10th.
Harris shot 67 to lead the 71st National Open by one stroke at Merion with Wadkins Sanders and Goalby two behind. Colbert Nicklaus Nichols followed at 69 as Ophelia Zimmerman led Safari Women’s meet with 33 low net. Bonnie Coots and Rosemary Wilson among runners up.
Eddie Barclay and Jeff Grady hit bases loaded triples as OCAW beat Busy Bee Cafe 11-5 in VFW Minor League action. Greg Kubler pitched four innings, Damon Williams finished, with Brian Miley and Lester Rhine catching for OCAW.
Rick Clark went four for five to spark the Chanute Blues to a 5-3 win over the Garnett Lakers at City Park. Mark Childers pitched a complete game with 12 strikeouts for his second win, as Chanute built a 3-0 lead before holding off Garnett through nine innings.
Vicki Foss 29, formerly Wichita city champion at 15, won the Kansas women's amateur golf title with a 242 total over 54 holes 22 over par. She closed with an 83 as Levon Devers Kansas City finished second at 245 and Lorraine Smith Wichita was third with 247.
Two Jayhawk Juco Conference standouts Darryl Minniefield and Chester Fuller signed national letters of intent with New Mexico University after leading Independence CC to the Eastern Division title and a Region Six runner up. Minniefield 6-8 led the conference in rebounding and Fuller 6-4 was among scoring leaders.
Readable times list shows quantities for Thursday and Friday with multiple entries. No clear event or location identified. compact schedule fragment appears to reflect time blocks across two days.
American Legion Chanute at Independence and Humboldt at Eureka in the Chanute area. First National Bank faces Thayer State Bank at 6 30 with Ash Grove meeting Bank of Commerce at 8 00. Santa Fe Park hosts VFW Rookie League NNaff and Bolze Hdw vs Wrestler Boats and Motors Hulls Barber Shop vs Montgomery Ward at 6 00 EUB Softball Thayer Christian vs Thayer Merchants at 7 30 Nazarene vs H K Porter at 9 00. Senior Girls play Fighters vs Bombers Rascal s vs Tigers Scrappers vs Hustlers at 6 00 Santa Fe Park Junior Girls Reds vs Pinks Golds vs Purples at 6 00 Sunnyside
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