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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1961

Page

6

Athletics Clip Yankees For New Managers Bow

Kansas City rookie manager Hank Bauer opened with a 4 3 comeback win over the New York Yankees as Norm Siebern and Wes Covington hit ninth inning homers. The victory tightened the AL race with Cleveland and Detroit while Cincinnati extended its NL lead.

Associated Press Kansas City Hank Bowers New York Yankees Norm Siebern Wes Covington Cleveland Chicago Detroit Yankees Tigers Cincinnati

Undefeated Koch Furniture Edges NuWay Cleaners 13 12

Koch Furniture remains unbeaten in Pee Wee League after a 13 12 win over NuWay Cleaners. Larry Barnhart and Joe Vaughn pitched for Koch with Victor Godinez and Vaughn catching. Clyde Barbee and Robert Wright pitched for NuWay. Final innings yielded the decisive runs as NuWay led briefly.

Larry Barnhart Joe Vaughn Victor Godinez Vaughn Clyde Barbee Robert Wright Orley Wilsons Clothiers No Way Cleaners Koch Furniture

Bauer Plans to Let Team Call Its Shots

Kansas City manager Hank Bauer, 39, plans to let players play their own game as he starts with the Athletics. They beat the Yankees 4-3 on late homers by Norm Siebern and Wes Covington. Bauer named Dick Howser team captain as part of his initial moves.

Yankee Ralph Houk Luis Arroyo Bauer Covington Wes Luis Jim Archer Bill Skowron Roger Maris New York Archer Yankees Kansas City, Mo Hank Bauer Kansas City Athletics A’s Joe Gordon Hanks New York Yankee Norm Siebern Wes Covington Jim) Archer A's Frank Lane Dick Howser Lane Howser Charles C. Finley Gordon Finley Hank Rocky Bridges Los Angeles Angels Kansas City

Dates Set For 1964 Olympics In Tokyo And Innsbruck

The International Olympic Committee approved the 1964 Games schedule with Tokyo opening on October 9 or 10 and ending October 25 after a first day rest. The winter games will run January 29 to February 9 in Innsbruck. The Tokyo start date hinges on rest day after opening ceremonies. winter events mirror 1960 program at Squaw Valley with added bobsleds and luges.

Athens Greece International Olympic Committee Tokyo Innsbruck Austria Otto Mayer Mayer Squad Valley Calif

Ash Grove Rips J C Penney s in Minor League Tilt

Ash Grove team, struggling after three losses, routed J C Penney s 12 to 2 to pull even atop the Minor League standings. Nation s Cleaners beat Munger s 10 to 8 as Penney s slipped to 3 2 and Hans Herold seized the solo lead. The game ended after four innings under the ten run rule as Ash Grove scored seven in the fourth.

Ash Grove J. C. Penney's Nation Cleaners Munger Dick Helton Danny Donovan Eddie Corkill Jim Stemple David Holloway Lynn Ranabargar

Elks Earn First Teener League Victory In 9-1 Rout

The Elks won their Teener League debut 9-1 over Self Service Grocery as Pat Smith and Charles Olson teamed on the mound and Leonard Anderson homered. VFW edged the American Legion 6-4 in extra innings, Fred Midcap tossing a four hitter with 20 strikeouts. Self Service Grocery and VFW meet again tonight while other matchups on the slate include Naff & Bolze versus Olson's Supermarket and Tom's Peanuts against the Santa Fe Employes.

Elks Self Service Grocery VFW American Legion Pat Smith Charles Olson Junior Roberts Bruce Benson Leonard Anderson Legion Fred Midcap Tom Arthur Ronnie Briley Eddie Lindblad Naff & Bolze and Olson

Loop Lead Taken By Montgomery Ward

Montgomery Ward moved into the lead in the Rookie League by beating Potter's Watchery 9 to 5. Ward scored all runs in the last two innings of the four inning game. John James hit a bases clearing home run for Ward, with Bill Barnard also contributing for the winners.

Montgomery Ward Potter Watchery Ward John James Bill Barnard

Lead Retained By Methodists In Church Softball Win

The Methodists beat the Presbyterians 9 to 2 to extend their record to eight wins in nine. Gary McKenzie and Larry Erickson limited opponents to five hits as Don and Bill White took the loss. First Baptist defeated Evangelical United Brethren 3 to 0 to move into second place, and EUB dropped to 6-3. Tonight Christians clash with Knights of Columbus, followed by Lutherans versus EUB Presbyterians.

Methodists Presbyterians First Baptist Evangelical United Brethren Gary McKenzie Larry Erickson Don Bill White EUB Marvin Seger Baptists Buddy Leroy Bill Grogan Jim Woods Knights of Columbus Lutherans

Phillies GM Calls for Free Agent Draft Over Bonuses

Philadelphia General Manager John Quinn blasted large bonus payments to high school players as destabilizing to baseball. He proposed a free agent draft at the upcoming major league meetings and suggested legislation to implement a draft system to curb big signing bonuses.

Philadelphia John Quinn Philadelphia Phillies Quinn Phillies Chanute Tribune Pa

Wedding Shower Honors Caro lyn Williamson Beache nor

Night at the home of Mr and Mrs James White honored the approaching July 8 marriage of Carolyn Williamson to John Beachenor. Twenty five guests attended with refreshments, games, and gifts displayed. Supt. Robert Krieger of the Erie schools attended a Pittsburg conference on secondary education. Relatives and friends gathered in Erie for the funeral services of Mrs Jesse Hoagland. Various local and visiting relatives were noted from Battle Creek Wichita Joplin Coffeyville Houston Topeka Lawrence and Kansas City.

James’ White Carolyn Williamson John Beachenor Robert Krieger Erie Schools Pittsburg Erie Jesse Hoagland George Bartlett Battle Creek Mich Paul Smith Wichita Rosaline Fouts Joplin Donald Cook Harriett Felts Alma Palmer Coffeyville Dale Hoagland Oscar Rogers Houston Tex Verle McCoy Topeka Fred McCoy George Fischer Rolla Redburn Tulsa John Gearhart Pearl Redmond Audrey Ewen Seth Nation Pauline Reynolds Kansas Hollis Dunham Ted Kyle Lawrence South Mound Leora Fischer Kansas City Sedan Edwin E. Lowe Albuquerque N.M Methodist Church Erie Masonic Lodge Lowe Loucile Gallagher Lewis Lowe Seth Clark Council Grove Arthur Nye Kyle Nye L. R. Kyle St. Paul

Philadelphia bout ends in stoppage by Loo over Douglas

The Associated Press reports Jimmy Loo of Philadelphia stopped Irish Bobby Douglas in the ninth round. In New York, Tommy Tibbs of Boston outpointed J D Ellis of Trenton over ten rounds.

Associated Press Philadelphia Jimmy Loo Bobby Douglas New York Tommy Tibbs Boston J.D. Ellis Trenton N.J

Blue Ribbon Award At Camp Wilder Near Independence

Erie Boy Scouts earned a blue ribbon for camping excellence at Camp Wilderness near Independence last week. Leaders Herman Simmons Earl Beeler Jr and C P MecKinnie returned ten campers home Saturday morning. Activities spanned nature wood lore swimming boating marksmanship campcraft and scoutcraft. Several Scouts progressed from Tenderfoot to Second Class and some First Class Scouts earned merit badges toward Star Scout status. Merle Smith assistant Scoutmaster directed the camp and accompanied the group home.

Erie Wilderness Independence Herman Simmons Earl Beeler Jr C. P. MecKinnie Merle Smith Wayne Newlin Cherryvale Federated Church

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