Chanute Legion routs Caney 9-0 behind Harris one hitter
Chanute American Legion pitcher Craig Harris fired a one hit game through five and a third innings, fanning sixteen as Chanute beat Caney 9-0. Chanute scored in the second on a Tim Allen single and sacrifice, with Joe Ward belting a two run homer in the third, plus two triples by Kim Childers and Tim Fairchild. Caney managed one infield hit and three errors in the field. Chanute hosts Coffeyville next, after Coffeyville won 2-0 in their last meeting.
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Blues Rally To Beat Topeka Aces 8 7 In Sunday Derby
Chanute Blues overcome a 5-0 deficit in the seventh inning to edge the Topeka Aces 8-7 at City Park. Steve Seger delivered the game winning single with bases loaded in the final frame, as Rich Ewen and Dale Washburn scored on the hit.
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Miller Wins Open With Record 63 At Oakmont
John Miller captured the U S Open at Oakmont with a final round 63 setting a course Open record and earning $35,000. He overcame a six shot deficit after a 76 in round three and edged out John Schlee Tom Weiskopf Arnold Palmer and others for the title and a potential million-dollar season.
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Weekend Softball Action Across Church and Industrial Leagues
Three church league games produced UB a 16-3 win over First Baptist with Carlson homering twice, Nazarene a 14-5 winner over Otterbein, and Westview a 26-3 blowout of Loutheran as Robertson starred for UB, Roberts went 3-for-3 with a homer for Nazarene, and Robertson was 5-for-5 for Westview. Industrial play saw Kustom 11-9 over Nu Wa, Ray Floor 16-6 over The Tribune, Whyte Wood forfeiting to H Porter, Dryer Shoes 7-6 over National Guard, The Pub 11-10 over Bivouac, and Merle Kelly’s 11-7 win over Farmer’s. Nu Wa’s rally fell short against Kustom, Ray Floor surged past The Tribune after fifth and sixth innings.
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Brundage to marry German princess in Chicago ceremony
Avery Brundage, 85, former IOC president, will wed Mariann Princess Reuss, 37, a Munich Games hostess and German princess. The brief confirms the engagement and notes royal lineage.
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Local Riders Triumph in YC Open Bike Meet
YATES CENTER Chanute cyclists dominated the first expert money motocross races on a muddy track Sunday. Results show 125 Novice Dave Harris first with Matt Richard second and others including 125 Expert Tom Rogers first and 250 Expert Lance Stanislaus first. Open class winner Rob Osborn led Harold Brooksher and Jim Vincent across the podium.
Penney Mini Pros Triumph Over Kustom Electronics
J C Penney defeated Kustom Electronics 15 to 6 in weekend minor league action. Matt Galemore and Kevin Bell hit homers for Penney while Steve Cunningham Bell and Galemore pitched. Penney remains undefeated at 3 0 while Kustom falls to 3 1.
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Elks Hand Pittsburg First Loss In Big Weekend
Chanute Elks win 32 0ver Pittsburg Saturday in manager Dean Oliver's words their finest game. They sweep Osawatomie Sunday 12-2 and 7-2 as Sutcliffe wins to improve to 3-0 and Keith Harris earns his first mound decision.
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