Chanute Chamber Golf Tourney Opens With Record Entrants
A field of 156 players, a tournament record, tees off in Chanute for the third annual Chamber event. Play runs 18 holes today at 8:30 a.m. at Safari and Chanute Country Club with final rounds Sunday. Over $1,500 in prizes. Five flights in action. Championship and A flights start Safari, finals at the Country Club. B C and D flights at Country Club today switch to Safari tomorrow.
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Chanute Chamber of Commerce
Safari
Chanute Country Club
Ashley family recalls Curtis Cup trip to Scotland
Dr and Mrs Ed Ashley accompanied the U S Curtis Cup team to Scotland. They noted daily rain and cold, team practices with hand warmers, and that Jean Crawford acted as non playing captain. The U S won the Curtis Cup 14 times with crowds of 4000 to 5000 daily.
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Ed Ashley
Scotland
Ashleys
Jean Crawford
Ashley
Preswick
Troon
Western Gailles
U. S
U.S
Crawford
Charles
Crawfords
Turnberry Hotel
Ayrshire
West Grid Stars Favored In All America Game
The West is favored to beat the East in the 12th annual all America football game in Lubbock with coach Bryant and Fairbanks planning dual quarterbacks. Mildren and Tagge headline the East’s slate while Gilliam and Miller push surprise potential. Kickoff at Jones Stadium is 8 45 p m EDT and will be televised by ABC.
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Lubbock, Tex
Jerry Tagge
Nebraska
Jack Mildren
Oklahoma
Paul Miller
North Carolina
Joe Gilliam
Tennessee State
Miller
Gilliam
Paul
Bear’ Bryant
Pat Sullivan
Auburn
Bryant
Joe
Joe Namath
New York Jets
West
Chuck Fairbanks
Fairbanks
Mildren
Tagge
Jones Stadium
ABC
State Impoundments Stock Walleye Fingerlings
The Kansas Forestry, Fish and Game Commission stocked about 90,000 walleye fingerlings into 24 public impoundments to test if larger fingerlings can better survive sunfish predation in state lakes. Fry stockings in state lakes previously failed due to sunfish predation.
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Pratt
Kan
Kansas
Forestry, Fish and Game Commission
Commission
Bob Hartman
Hartman
Fishing Conditions PRATT Kansas Weekly Report
The Reservoirs weekly fishing report notes current conditions across Kansas. Fall River and Toronto are normal and clear with mixed bite potential for crappie channel bass and other species. Elk City Neosho and Wilson counties show good to excellent bluegill and bass fishing with clear water conditions.
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Fall River
Toronto
Elk City
Montgomery County
Neosho County
Wilson County
Ryun Eyes Double Qualifier At Eugene Trials
Oregon's ragweed irritates Jim Ryun prompting air purifier plans and a guarded schedule with coach Bob Timmons. Ryun aims to qualify in the 800 and 1500 meters at Eugene Trials June 29 to July 9 for Munich, seeking better results than four years ago.
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Lawrence
Kan
Oregon
Jim Ryim
Eugene
Ore
Ryun
Jim
University of Kansas
Bob Timmons
South Lake Tahoe
Nev
Ryan
Kip Keine
Mexico City
Los Angeles
Tahoe
Jamieson Grabs Lead In Western Open Lead
Jamieson shot four under par to reach 135 after 36 holes at Sunset Ridge Country Club in Northbrook Illinois. The 29 year old from Moline Illinois leads Doug Sanders by two strokes with J C Snead at 138 and R H Sikes at 139. Defending champion Bruce Crampton trails at 14 under par.
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Northbrook
Ill
Jimmy Jamieson
Jamieson
Moline
Tll
Sunset Ridge Country Club
Chicago
North Shore
Doug Sanders
J.C. Snead
R. H. Sikes
Billy Casper
Bruce Crampton
Tony Jacklin
England
Royals Release Ron Hansen to Clear Way for Bob Floyd
Kansas City released utility infielder Ron Hansen Friday to open a roster spot for rookie Bob Floyd. Floyd was recalled from the Omaha farm club where he is batting .300 and leading the team with 26 RBIs. Hansen had stints with the Orioles White Sox and Yankees before signing with the Royals in winter.
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Kansas City
Ron Hansen
Kansas City Royals
Bob Floyd
Floyd
Omaha
Hansen
Orioles
White Sox
Yankees
Royals
Weekend Baseball Schedule for Chanute Area
A list of local baseball and softball games for today and Sunday. Tonight includes American Legion Chanute at Tola 7 30 p m and Elks Chanute at Pittsburg 8 p m. Sunday features semi pro Chanute Blues versus Girard 2 p m and doubleheader Elks Chanute at Osawatomie 2 p m.
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American Legion- Chanute
Tola
Elks - Chanute
Pittsburg
Chanute Blues
Girard
City Park
American Legion - Chanute
Yates Center
Osawatomie
H.K. Porter
St. Patrick's
Galesburg
Thayer
Santa Fe Park
Hydroplane Races Slated at Parsons Lake July 8-9
The Midwest Championships of the Oklahoma Boat Racing Association will be held at Lake Parsons July 8-9 with OBRA members as co-sponsors and sanctioned by the American Outboard Federation. Last year about 70 boats competed as national champions piloted high speed hydroplanes and runabouts.
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OBRA
American Outboard Federation
Parsons
Probable MLB pitchers list for today’s games
National League matchups feature Briles Hands Fryman Stoneman Spinks Matlack Dierker Billingham Barr Grief Schueler Kelley with twi nights in play. American League slots Lolich Cole man Cuellar McNally Kline Kilkenny Siebert Lonborg Kaat Rooker Lemonds Broberg Wright Oakland bullets round out the schedule.
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Pittsburgh
Briles
Chicago
Hands
Philadelphia
Fryman
Montreal
Stoneman
St. Louis
Spinks
New York
Matlack
Houston
Dierker
Cincinnati
Billingham
San Francisco
Barr
San Diego
Grief
Atlanta
Schueler
Kelley
Los Angeles
Singer
Sutton
Detroit
Lolich
Coleman
Baltimore
Cuellar
McNally
Twinight
Kline
Cleveland
Kilkenny
Boston
Siebert
Milwaukee
Lonborg
Minnesota
Kaat
Kansas City
Rooker
Lemonds
Texas
Broberg
California
Wright
Oakland
Blue
Longhorn Golfer Crenshaw Leads NCAA Championship
Texas star Ben Crenshaw posted a nine under par 207 to take a three shot lead at the NCAA Golf Championships in Cape Coral while teammate Tom Kite faltered. The Longhorns held an eight stroke edge after Crenshaw eagled the 17th as Houston, Oklahoma State, Florida, and Arizona State chased.
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Cape Coral
Fila
Texas
Ben Crenshaw
Tom Kite
Longhorns
Crenshaw
Austin
Cape Coral Country Club
Houston
Oklahoma State
Florida
Arizona State
Teen Night at Municipal Pool July 1
The pool will open 9 to 11 p m on July 1 for a teen age swim party only a one time trial event. Recreation Commission asked Norma Maring pool manager to host the event limited to teens and not a regular public opening. Private parties are already booked and a repeat may occur if successful.
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Norma Maring
Recreation Commission
Maring
Pirates Host July 15 Tryout Camp in Chanute
The Pittsburgh Pirates announce a pirate tryout camp at City Park baseball field in Chanute on Saturday July 15 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Players must supply their own shoes uniforms gloves and personal gear and bring written permission from a coach or post commander if in an American Legion team. Participants aged 16 to 22 are eligible and any contracted player will have reasonable expenses reimbursed.
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Chanute
Pittsburgh Pirates
Herb Hess
City Park
American Legion
The
Pirates
Home Savings suffers first loss of season in VFL play
Orley's Case defeated Home Savings 6-0 as Brian Metzen and Jack Ellis combined for a one hitter. Mack Haight and Doug McClure allowed two hits but four fielding errors doomed Home Savings.
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Orley
Brian Metzen
Jack Ellis
Mack Haight
Doug McClure
Chanute Softball Tops Neodesha 9-7 in Night Duel
Chanute defeated Neodesha 9-7 on the road. Stephanie Russell earned the win with 11 strikeouts and a home run as the pitcher-batter led the offense.
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Chanute
Neodesha
Stephanie Russell
Fanning
UCT Tops Haas 13-6 Behind Late Grading Power
UCT rode homers by Wes Audiss and Jimmy Thuma to a 13-6 victory over Hans Flowers in a VFW Minor League game Friday. A five run third broke a 5-5 tie and powered UCT to its fifth win in seven games as Brad Pegg and Audiss pitched. Hans’s Jeff Yakle homered for the opposition.
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UCT
Wes Audiss
Jimmy Thuma
Hans Flowers
VFW
Brad Pegg
Audiss
Pirates Top Cubs Behind Clemente and Blass
Roberto Clemente drove in two runs with a windblown triple as Pittsburgh built a three run fourth inning. Steve Blass earned his eighth straight win guiding the Pirates past the Chicago Cubs 4 to 2.
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Chicago
Roberts Clemente
Steve Blass
Pittsburgh Pirates
Chicago Cubs
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