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Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1961

Page

6

Redlegs Split Twin Bill Keep Lead In NL Pennant Race

The Reds split a twi night doubleheader with St Louis, winning 4-3 in 11 innings then losing 6-3. Cincinnati remains one game up in the NL race as Dodgers, Braves and Pirates won. Koufax threw a two hit shutout for L A, Spahn earned win No 296, and Banks broke up Koufax's no hit bid with two outs in the seventh.

ED Wilks Associated Press Cincinnati Reds St. Louis Reds Joey Jay Los Angeles Dodgers Chicago Sandy Koufax San Francisco Milwaukee Warren Spahn Pittsburgh Philadelphia

Yankees Rally Past A's as Maris Hits 26th homer

Roger Maris belted his 26th homer and the Yankees beat the Athletics to climb into second in the AL pennant race. Mickey Mantle drove in the clincher, with Bill Skowron adding a two run double. Kaline started at third for Detroit in a 5-4 win at Washington.

Yanks Maris Associated Press Roger Maris New York Yankees Kansas City Cleveland Detroit Washington Meveland Chicago White Sox Yankees A's Mickey Mantle Joe Nuxhall Bill Skowron al Kaline Tigers Kaline Steve Boros Chico Fernandez

Baseball Scores and Standings Across Leagues

National and American League results recap with standings and Tuesday and Wednesday games. Notable scores include Cincinnati 4 Philadelphia 2 and Los Angeles 8 Chicago, plus Detroit 7 New York and Minnesota 5.

W. L. Pet. G.B. Cincinnati Los Angeles Lis San Francisco Pittsburgh St. Louis Co Milwaukee Chicago Icce Philadelphia Cincinnati St. Louis Chicago W. L. Pet. G.B Detroit New York Cleveland Boston Caetas Ae Baltimore Chicago Sose BO Washington Kansas City Minnesota Boston

Ashley Women Golfers Duel in Kansas State Tourney

In Hutchinson Kansas Na tasha Matson Fife of Wichita and Tillie Becker of Topeka meet in a first round of the Kansas Women’s Golf Championship at Prairie Dunes. Fife shot 76 to lead medal play while Becker opened with 90 in a field of 130 entrants for a 36 hole match Sunday.

Hutchinson Kan Natasha Matson Fife Wichita Tillie Becker Topeka Kansas Fife Prairie Dunes Country Club Becker Jeanne Ashley Chanute Dorothy Graham el Dorado Natasha Fie Alta Holgerson Joan Ashley Kay McBride

Colorado's Gilmore Declared Ineligible

University of Colorado suspended basketball player Maurice Gilmore for playing amateur basketball off campus, citing a Big Eight rule rescinded last December. Athletic Director Harry Carlson stressed the temporary suspension is not tied to the New York district attorney's basketball scandal investigation. Gilmore admitted playing in an off season league near New Canaan Connecticut.

Chanute, Fort Scott tie for top in Southeast Kansas women’s golf meet

Chanute and Fort Scott Country Clubs tied for first with 152 points each in the Southeast Kansas Women's Golf Association meet. Pittsburg Elks and Parsons Katy followed. Chanute’s team included Connie Schleicher and Sheila Conn with others active in state play. Individual honors went to Conn, Schleicher, Mrs. Rex Truitt for low putts, and Lorene Carson won A-flight special award.

Pittsburg Chanute Fort Scott Kansas Pittsburg Elks Parsons Katy Independence Elks Coffeyville Country Club Coffeyville Hillcrest Independence Parsons Connie Schleicher Sheila Conn Don Elder Miss Conn Robert Allen Jean Ashley Ed Ashley Janie Ashley John Nation

Fight Results Highlight Multiple Boxing Wins

In New Orleans Jesse Smith from Philadelphia stopped Johnny Smith, and in Detroit Joe Black from Detroit floored Clarence Johnson. The matches show fighters from Alliance Ohio and other cities competing across venues.

New Orleans Jesse Smith Philadelphia Johnny Smith Los Angeles Detroit Joe Black Clarence Johnson Alliance Ohio

Tribune by Carrier Price Update

Local notice announces the weekly Tribune delivery rate at 35 cents per week by carrier, with subscription terms and payment details provided for readers.

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Hal Smith Faces Uncertain Baseball Future Due To Heart Ailment

St Louis Cardinals catcher Hal Smith, 30, faces an uncertain future after doctors diagnosed a coronary artery condition and recommended complete rest. Manager Bing Devine said his return to play is unclear, while Smith expressed disappointment but optimism about remaining with the Cardinal organization.

ST. Louis Hal Smith St. Louis Cardinals Smith Redbird Jewish Hospital Bing Devine Cardinal

Christians and EUB win church softball clashes

In Church Softball League action the Evangelical United Brethren upset the Lutherans 3 0 after a seventh inning burst led by pitcher Marvin Seger who fanned 11. The Christians then beat the Knights of Columbus 5 1 behind a three run second frame, as Royce Wells and Jacobs drove the offense with three hits. Losing batteries were Burghart and Brinkman for the Lutherans and Savala and Godinez for the Knights.

Evangelical United Brethren Knights of Columbus EUB Marvin Seger Buddy Leroy Ron Burghart Brinkman

Teener Lead To VFW Team

The Veterans of Foreign Wars Teener League moved into the league lead with a 10 to 6 victory over Self Service Grocery. Nafi and Bolze defeated Olson's Supermarket 3 to 2, while VFW allowed runs in all but the fourth inning. Richard Thompson and Arthur formed the winning battery while Bruce Benson and Gary Nichols surrendered seven hits.

Self Service Nafi & Bolze Olson’s VFW Bruce Benson Gary Nichols Richard Thompson Fom Arthur Naff & Bolze Olson Bob Golay Charles Kern

Naff & Bolze edge in opener as Elks clash later

Jim Walker allowed two hits and struck out 13 but took the loss as Richard Dur ham homered for the losers. Friday features Naff & Bolze versus the Elks in game one and American Legion against Olson's in the nightcap with Self Service and Nats & Bolze scoring in earlier innings.

Jim Walker Wayne Washburn Richard Durham Naff & Bolze The Elks American Legion Olson Nats & Bolze

IOC weighs sports plan for Tokyo 1964 games

The International Olympic Committee on the final day of its Athens session faced whether to include judo volleyball canoeing and the modern pentathlon in Tokyo 1964 if the program stays at 18 sports two of the four disputed events must be dropped. The IOC approved Innsbruck 1964 winter program and set winter dates January 29 to February 9 and Tokyo dates October 11 to 25.

Athens International Olympic Committee Tokyo IOC Rome I10c Innsbruck Austria

Santa Fe and Tom's Peanuts Rally in Rookie League Clash

Santa Fe Employees blasted Tom's Peanuts 14 to 2 in four innings. Santa Fe tied for first after a nine run third inning, with Doug Scott and Carl Wilson each collecting two hits. Stephen Gobea homered for Santa Fe and Tom's Peanuts got a homer from unknown batter.

Santa Fe Doug Scott Carl Wilson Tom Stephen Gobea Hatchery Bret Richman Gobea Billy Olson Dennis Gates Marc Alonzo

Pills Radios and Buttons News on Medical Fronts

The report covers two medical advances. Friendly germs pills use billions of lactobacillus acidophilus to rebalance gut flora and treat virus or antibiotic induced diarrhea. Brain radios transmit brain waves from a cat, with potential for human studies and nervous system therapy.

Associated Press Chicago

Pigeon death linked to city fire alarm system

A carrier pigeon from South Dartmouth Massachusetts was killed when it rested on a high Ant Buttons tension line, triggering the city fire alarm. The report notes ants are drawn to a sweet circuit that releases poison buttons or cups, and warns that children and pets are also at risk. Connecticut’s Poison Information Center cites five poisonings of babies and young children in one month and urges precautions.

Mechanicville N.Y CAP Dartmouth Mass Connecticut

Chief urges drivers to lock cars after theft in Dalton

DALTON Ga AP Police Chief L L Vining warned motorists not to leave keys in cars after a driver’s vehicle was stolen from a home driveway. Officers later found Vining’s patrol car stuck in a ditch and charged 19 year old Dale Walston with car theft.

Dalton, Ga L. L. Vining Vining Dale Walston

Stevenson to Close South America Tour With Talks in Bogota

Adlai E. Stevenson plans a final round of talks with Colombian officials in Bogota amid bomb blasts and student protests as Kennedy’s envoy arrives for a 10 nation South American tour. Police intensified security around the city and international airport during the day.

Bogota Colombia Adlai E. Stevenson South America Kennedy Stevenson Ecuador Alberto Allastres National University Old Techo New International Airport

Bill for Damages Passed by House

The House approved a bill to pay 862 dollars to Mrs. David Ishmael of Manhattan Kansas for damages from Turtle Creek Dam construction. The amount covers land acquired in 1956 and related settlement expenses. The bill allows payment despite late filing and moves to the Senate.

Washington David Ishmael Manhattan Kas Turtle Creek Dam House Senate Ishmael

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