Eligibility questions in Chanute golf tourney prizes
During the Chanute Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament on June 24 and 25, high school age players were found to have carded 36 hole totals placing in the top seven in several flights and qualifying for prizes. Kansas officials clarified that high school students may not accept merchandise or cash prizes for summer activities, with severe penalties for violations.
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Chanute Chamber of Commerce
State of
Kansas State High School Activities Association
Brice Durbin
Durbin
Prize rules for Kansas high school golf and NCAA amateurs
A Kansas high school golf player may receive only non cash awards such as trophies medals ribbons or certificates for summer tournaments. High schools must file forms to declare suspensions if a golfer wins prize money. NCAA rules bar cash or cash redeemable prizes. acceptable items include trophies or personalized mementos valued at 160 or less clearly labeled with the event or player's name.
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Kansas
Durbin
Kshsaa
Kansas City
Hunt
Chanute Invita tional 4th of July Baseball Tourney Planned
The American Legion in Chanute will host the Chanute Invitational 4th of July Baseball Tournament at City Park with Pittsburg Independence Coffeyville and Chanute as entrants. Round robin format runs June 20 July 1 and July 4 with overall record deciding the winner.
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Chanute American Legion
City Park
Pittsburg
Independence
Coffeyville
Humboldt
Legion
Chanute Legion
Lee” Wilkins
Chanute
Chaney Leads Blues in 6-1 Victory Over Girard
Chanute Blues beat Girard 6-1 at City Park as pitcher Dean Chaney allowed five hits over seven innings and drove in two runs with two RBI singles by Steve Seger. The Blues, now 9-1 and 10-9 in recent matchups with Girard, prep for a weekend schedule including Carthage and Topeka 7-Up, while Kustom Electronics stays undefeated with an 8-7 win over Neodesha in a late-inning rally during a double elimination Legion event.
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Chanute Blues
Girard
City Park
Dean Chaney
Frontenac
Chaney
Dick Crowl
Blues
RBI
Steve Seger
Rich Ewen
Kustom Electronics
Neodesha
Kustom Girls
Women's SEK Golf Meet at Parsons Country Club
The Women's SEK Golf League held its second meet of the year on June 26 at Parsons Country Club. Teams included Chanute Country Club, Chanute Safari, Parsons, Pittsburg, Coffeyville Hillcrest, Pittsburg Elks and Fort Scott with multiple players named among top finishers and flight standings.
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SEK
Parsons Country Club
Chanute Country Club
Chanute Safari
Parsons
Pittsburg
Coffeyville Hillcrest
Pittsburg Elks
Fort Scott
Country Club
Jeanne Ashley
CCC
Ann Johnson
Sandra Dodd
Janie Hudson
Arma Shook
Helen Cramer
Joy Truman
Bonnie Coots
Ethel Conn
Ruth Zimmerman
Anita Morgan
Dee Rose
Upset in Major League as Home Savings blank Thayer State
Home Savings pitchers Ward McClure and Hal Jones fanned 12 batters in a 3-0 victory that handed Thayer State Bank its first defeat of the season. Thayer State is now 7-1, with one hit allowed, while Savings improved to 4-2 with three hits. First National Bank beat Bank of Commerce 12-6 after trailing 5-1, scoring seven in the fifth to seize the win.
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Home Savings
Thayer State Bank
Ward McClure
Hal Jones
Thayer
Savings
First National Bank
Bank of Commerce
First National
Clyde Wins Dallas Debut Of Young Pitching Fireballer
Texas unveiled 18-year-old David Clyde as the No. 1 draft pick in a night of home-grown hype. Clyde pitched five innings in a 4-3 Rangers win over the Minnesota Twins as a crowd of 35,698 roared his every move and sent his $125,000 bonus back into the cashbox. Whitey Herzog limited Clyde to five frames while Bill Gogolewski finished and preserved the victory.
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Dallas
Texas
David Clyde
Minnesota Twins
Rangers
Whitey Herzog
Clyde
Mike Adams
Bill Gogolewski
Twins
Houston
Cardinals Romp Pirates as Simmons Drives In Five
Ted Simmons and Joe Torre fueled a 15-4 St. Louis win over Pittsburgh with a homer two doubles and five RBIs while Torre hit for the cycle. Fred Patek's ninth inning error helped Kansas City drop a 3-2 to Oakland as Patch miscue let Bert Campaneris score from first.
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Associated Press
Ted Simmons
Joe Torre
St. Louis Cardinals
Fred Patek
Kansas City Royals
Simmons
Torre
Cardinals
Pittsburgh Pirates
Patch
Bert Campaneris
Royals
Oakland A
Bombers Dominate Fighters In Senior Softball Clash
The Bombers beat the Fighters 24 to 15 after a decisive five-run rally in the bottom of the third. Bombers totaled 25 hits to Fighters 30 in a high scoring contest as the Vultures edged the Cardinals 16 to 12 in extra innings. The Orange crushed the Gold 21 to 2 with five homers including Kathy Burghart and teammates. In football news Don Fambrough was named West assistant coach for the Shrine East West Classic joining Bill Yeoman and others at Candlestick Park.
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Bombers
Fighters
The
Vultures
Cardinals
Orange
Gold
Kathy Burghart
Michelle Ratliff
Stacy Leroy
Dawn Coble
Carla Borjas
San Francisco
Don Fambrough
University of Kansas
Candlestick Park
Fambrough
Jim Sweeney
Washington State
Bill Yeoman
Houston
Charles McClendon
Louisiana State University
Tubby Raymond
Delaware
John Jardine
Wisconsin
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Circus OF Death
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Legion 4Th of July
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Topeka
Rhe Girard
Kustom
Pitts
Hanute
St. Louis
Lou Brock
Ted Sizemore
Campaneris
A’s
Bill North
Patek
John Mayberry
Forest
B. Richardson
East Main
Shrine
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