Comet netters second in SEK league tourney
Independence won the Southeast Kansas League tennis meet at Four Oaks with 22 points. Chanute finished second with 20 as Fort Scott and Parsons followed with 19. Chanute’s Dan Gaskell and Derek Hames won No. 2 doubles, aiding the runner up finish. The Comets advance to the Class 4A regional at Winfield next Thursday.
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Comet Netters
Pittsburg
Independence
Four Oaks
Chanute
Indy
Fort Scott
Parsons
Coffeyville
Columbus
Labette County
Dan Gaskell
Derek Hames
Blue Comets
Marty Flanders
Bill Butler
Comet
Charles Troy
Chuck Chandler
Gaskell-Hames
Ward McClure
Brian Bilyeu
Scott Heide
David Keller
David Lawrence
Karl Shultz
Lynn Orr
Dale Eshelbrenner
Orr
Ken Daugherty
Spooner
Craig Swanson
Larry Boyd
Phil Messinger
Winfield
Chanute Golfers Fourth In SEK Meet Two Divisions
Chanute placed fourth in both divisions at the Southeast Kansas League golf meet held at Independence County Club. Coffeyville won the two-man division in 231, while Chanute's Clark Boone and Kevin Church posted solid totals for fourth in the nine-team field. Independence topped the four-man standings with 469 as Chanute prepares to host the Class 4A regional at Chanute Country Club next Wednesday.
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Chanute
Independence County Club
Pittsburg
Doug Plattner
Mike Walker
Coffeyville
Parsons
Plattner
Columbus
Labette County
Iola
Fort Scott
Clark Boone
Kevin Church
Herb Snender
Comet
Mark Barnby
Ron Warhurst
John Guinette
Chaanute Country Club
Quarterhorse Trials Start Eureka Downs Flinthills Futurity Derby
Eureka Downs opens this weekend with Futurity and Derby trial heats for the 1977 Flinthills events. Trials run Saturday and Sunday at 1 p.m with finals set for May 15. Entry totals $350 per horse paid January through April. late entry penalties could reach $2,000 plus the standard fee.
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Eureka
Eureka Downs
Alumni Game Canceled Amid Finals Trouble at Neosho County
Neosho County varsity confirms Saturdays alumni baseball game is canceled due to finals preventing a full team. East Region VI tourney in Lawrence resumes today at City Park with Labette County meeting Johnson County at 1:30 p.m. Kansas City awaits winner at 3:45 with possible third game.
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Carl Robb
Robb
Lawrence
City Park
Labette County
Johnson County
Kansas City
Rockets Falter At Parsons Invitational Golf Meet
Royster Rocket golf team finished last in a six team Parsons Invitational as Independence won with 325. Iola Parsons Coffeyville Caney Chanute followed. Kurt Richwine led Roosters with 98 while Pat Snender 104 Brian Lambert 105 and Kelly Cornell 115. Season ends next Thursday at the Southeast Kansas Junior High League meet.
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Royster Rocket
Independence
Iola
Coffeyville
Caney
Chanute
Kurt Richwine
Rockets
Pat Snender
Brian Lambert
Kelly Cornell
Donna Buckelew
Chanute High all-sports banquet set for Monday
Chanute High School hosts its annual all-sports banquet Monday at the Central Park Building with a 6 30 p m covered dish dinner. Booster club president Darold Elrod notes families bring dishes. bread drinks provided. James Jeffery of Kansas City FCA will speak. outstanding athletes announced and Wayne Wallace to be installed as booster club president.
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Central Park
Booster Club
Darold Elrod
James Jeffery
Kansas City
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Wayne Wallace
Williams clears 14-8 for decathlon highlight
Chanute sophomore Jeff Williams cleared 14 feet 8 inches in the pole vault at the Neosho County Invitational Decathlon, securing a nationals berth at San Jacinto College in Pasadena Texas. Bill Phillips finished fourth overall but missed the national qualifying total by seven points as Grant Overstake claimed the top score.
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Chanute
Jeff Williams
San Jacinto College
Pasadena
Tex
Williams
Butler County
Grant Overstake
Neosho County
Brad Bright
Phillips
Dennis Mishler
Hesston College
Bright
Overstake
Wichita
Texas
Mishier
Herzog Criticizes Royals For Poor Play After Narrow Win
Kansas City manager Whitey Herzog blasted the Royals for poor baserunning and inconsistent effort after a 6-5 victory over the Chicago White Sox. He cited four pickoffs on hit and run plays this season and warned the team to play with more concentration.
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Royals
Chicago
Ken Brett
Kansas City
Detroit
John Mayberry
Cowens
Amos Otis
George Brett
Ken
Eric Soderholm
Alan Bannister
Brett
Doug Bird
Thursday Baseball Scores and Probable Pitchers Listed
Results show Kansas City 6 Chicago 5 Toronto 9 Milwaukee 8 Boston 5 Seattle 2 Oakland 5 New York 2. Probable pitchers listed for each matchup with times from 6:30 p.m. to 9:35 p.m. and night games noted for several contests.
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Figueroa
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Gura
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Sutton
Swan
McGlothen
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