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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1960

Page

4

Lindblad sets javelin mark at Hutchinson Relays

Lindblad of Chanute Junior College hurled 198 feet 1 inch on his final throw to win the javelin and break the old 193 foot 3 inch mark. Coach Jerry Steele credited the wooden javelin and harsh wind, with second place at 188 feet 6 inches. Lindblad eyes state meet at Wichita and possible national invite. seven JC teams entered the meet.

Hutchinson Lindblad Chanute Junior College Hutchinson Relays Black Panther Chapman Arkansas City Jerry Steele Kansas Lieved Steele Wichita

Giants Top Pirates 5-1 as McCovey Mays and Kirkland homer

Giants beat first place Pirates 5-1 at Candlestick with homers by Willie McCovey Willie Kirkland and Willie Mays Jones allowed only three hits in a complete game as San Francisco stays within one game of the NL lead Vern Law took his first loss in five decisions and Jim OToole pitched a four hitter for Cincinnati in a 1-0 win over St Louis Philadelphia beat Los Angeles 6-1 in 10 innings with Bobby Gene Smith and Al Dark delivering key blows Don Cardwell and Dick Farrell held Dodgers to two hits in Los Angeles win

Associated Press Sam Jones Willies San Francisco Giants Giants Pittsburgh Pirates Candlestick Park Willie McCovey Willie Kirkland Willie Mays Jones Jimmy Davenport Kirkland Orlando Cepeda Mays Phillies Don Cardwell Dick Farrell Dodgers Los Angeles Bobby Gene Smith al Dark Sandy Koufax

Baseball Scores and Schedule Highlights Across Leagues

American League standings show New York 9 5 Chicago 6 6 Baltimore 10 Boston 6 Cleveland 8 Washington 7 Kansas City 6 Detroit 7 Friday results Boston 3 Detroit 2 New York 8 Kansas City Baltimore 9 Cleveland 2 Chicago 3 Washington 0 Saturday matchups Chicago at Washington Cleveland at Baltimore Kansas City at New York Detroit at Boston Sunday games Kansas City at Washington Detroit at Baltimore Chicago at New York Cleveland at Boston Monday games Kansas City at Washington National League results San Francisco 5 Pittsburgh 1 Philadelphia 6 Los Angeles 1 Cincinnati 1 St Louis 0 Milwaukee at Chicago Pittsburgh at San Francisco Philadelphia at Los Angeles American Association Houston 5 Charleston 2 Dallas-Fort Worth 10 Denver Pacific Coast League Seattle 4 Tacoma 2 Sacramento 4 Spokane 2 Other games postponed.

W. L. Pet. G.B New York Chicago Baltimore Boston Cleveland Washington Kansas City Detroit San Francisco Pittsburgh Philadelphia Los Angeles Cincinnati St. Louis Milwaukee Toronto Miami Havana Montreal Columbus Rochester Richmond Buffalo American Assn Houston Charleston Dallas-Fort Worth Denver Seattle Tacoma Sacramento Spokane G.B. Pittsburgh

Barber Tops Field In Las Vegas Golf Round Two

Jerry Barber of Los Angeles led the $42,400 Tournament of Champions after 36 holes at Desert Inn, shooting 66 for 135 total. Ken Venturi Jay Hebert trailed by one stroke, with Arnold Palmer Julius Boros two back, as top players pursued the final round before NBC telecast.

Las Vegas Nev Jerry Barber Los Angeles Desert Inn Country Club Barber Ken Venturi Jay Hebert Arnold Palmer Julius Boros NBC

VFW Little League Meeting Set For Monday Night

VFW Little League managers and officers meet Monday at 7 30 PM in the VFW Hall to brief new managers, plan schedules, and fill remaining team roles ahead of the league opening in about three weeks. Some unassigned applicants from last week’s draw will be named to teams. 16 of 22 teams already have managers, with six more needed and assistants sought.

VFW Little League Bill Gard Gary

Wiffi Smith Takes One-Stroke Peach Blossom Lead

Spartanburg South Carolina AP reports Wiffi Smith of St Clair Michigan led the final round of the Peach Blossom tournament by one stroke as play continued today in the $6 00 event.

Spartanburg S.C Wiffi Smith St. Clair. Mich

Bowling Scores Reflect Mixed Results Across Local Vendors

A collage of bowling scores lists Montgomery Ward, Pioneer Appliance, Olson's Super Market, CBS Machine & Repair, Bank of Commerce, and others with varied marks, including high 700s and multiple 200s. The narrative shifts to a separate golf note: Gloria Fecht leads at 36 holes with a 140 total, Beverly Hanson and Marilyn Smith close at 149, while Betsy Rawls cards 145 after a 71 Friday, in the Betsy Rawls tournament.

Montgomery Ward Legion No Pioneer Rank of CBS Machine & Repair Churchill Csvivis Olson Humboldt G. Hinkle C. Hinkle CBS Ladd Carl Haight Haymaker Legion Snowden High Gloria Fecht Southern Pines N.C Beverly Hanson Apple Valley Calif Marilyn Smith French Lick Ind Faye Crocker Montevideo Uruguay Patty Berg St. Andrews Ill Betsy Rawls Spartanburg

Derby Glory Looms as 123-Year-Olds Take the Track

Twelve 3-year-olds race in the 86th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs with Tompion and Bally Ache as top contenders. Will privacy remain? No, the text supports.

Bob Ussery

Eller and Higgins Lead Golf Tourney

NEW ORLEANS AP Defending champion Judy Eller and Jackie Higgins meet in the title round of the Women s Southern Amateur. Eller advanced 3-2 over Mary Mills of Gulfport, Miss, while Higgins, Mrs A T Higgins Jr of New Orleans, outlasted Polly Riley of Fort Worth 1 up. Riley has dominated Southern golf, making Higgins second Southern appearance.

New Orleans Judy Eller Jackie Higgins Miss Eller Mary Mills Gulfport Miss Old Hickory Tenn Jackie A. T. Higgins Jr Polly Riley Fort Worth Tex Miss Riley Mrs. Higgins

Boxing results from AP with several decision outcomes

The Associated Press reports in Louisville Pastrano outpointed Johnson in ten rounds while Linde and Westphal drew in Hamburg. Berrios of Puerto Rico outpointed Cruz of the Dominican Republic in San Juan in a lightweight bout.

Associated Press Louisville Willie Pastrano Miami Beach Fla Alonzo Johnson Pittsburgh Hamburg Germany Jimmy Linde New York Albert Westphal San Juan P.R Daniel Berrios Puerto Rico Carlos T Cruz Dominican Republic

Pittsburg promoter plans Ban Johnson baseball revival

Pittsburg businessman Hugh Burgin of Freete Construction seeks to restart Ban Johnson baseball in southeast Kansas. He aims for four to six teams from Pittsburg, Parsons and nearby towns, backing American Legion structure with age limits 18 to 21, minimal costs, optional insurance, and rules to balance local rosters against out-of-town players within a 50 mile radius. He notes Legion’s popularity and the challenge of dual leagues in mid-sized towns.

Larry Mathews Ban Johnson Kansas Pittsburg Hugh Burgin Freete Construction Company Burgin Parsons

Boxing Briefs Ban Johnson Ball Stepping Stone Prospect

Boxing notes discuss a proposed Johnson Ball League as a developmental rung for youths not yet ready for pro play. It faces slow start due to ground work needs and uncertainty over Parsons team readiness. In Louisville, Willie Pastrano outboxed Alonzo Johnson to win 10 rounds on all cards in a nationally televised bout at Freedom Hall.

Ban Johnson American Legion Parsons Louisville Willie Pastrano Miami Beach Fla Scrapper Pittsburgh Alonzo Johnson Johnson Freedom Hall Pastrano Don Asbury Walter Beck Walter Buchrop

Local youth baseball leagues seek managers in Chanute

In Chanute the Little League and Pee Wee League programs face a shortage of managers and assistants as the season nears. Despite wide support and prearranged sponsors and equipment, about six team positions remain unfilled. Parents are urged to volunteer to ensure a successful season.

Chanute

Local Baseball Woes Highlight Spring to Summer Schedule

Opening with the A's loss to Chicago, details on pitchers Ray Moore and John Tsitouris spark calls for a fairer win loss system. The Humboldt Little League season runs May 26 to Aug 4, with coaching changes in Galesburg and Myers resigning. Additional items cover quail restocking, Athletics game date shifts for TV, Erie Fire power plant open house, and community notices from Greenfield to Chanute.

Chicago Ray Moore John Tsitouris Kansas City Humboldt Kansas Nebraska Oklahoma Athletics Chanute JayCees Bourbon County Washington Baltimore New York James White Erie Greenfield Herbert Tefertiller Ed Blair Schuyler William Blair John Brooks Dale Crumline Olen Trent Quincy Reed Clarence Gough Alma Waggoner E. C. Dunfee Santa Fe Mrs. Dunfee Ozarks John Coddlington Climax

Derby Race Facts and Figures 86th Kentucky Derby

Louisville AP reports on the 86th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs with 14 starters, post time 4:30 p.m. EST, purse $125,000 added, total gross $160,100, and $116.10 to win if 14 run. Morning line favorite Tompion at 7-5. Last year’s winner Tomy Lee clocked 2:02 1-5 for 1 1/4 miles. Record Whirlaway 2:01 2 5 in 1941. Crowd expected 100,000. TV radio CBS 4:15-4:45 p.m. EST. Weather partly cloudy and cool.

Louisville Churchill Downs CBS Whirlaway C. V. Whitney Tompion Leonard Fruchtman Bally Ache Tom Fool California Florida Henry Elmore Henrijan Hillsborough Calumet Farm Jimmy Jones Ponder Willie Shoemaker Tomy Lee Determine Bill Hartack Isaac Blumberg Venetian Way Hartack Iron Liege Ismael Valenzuela Tim Tam Llangollen Farm Divine Commedy Steve Brooks T. A. Grissom Surullah

Chanute Tribune Highlights May 7 1960 Local News

The Chanute Tribune reports at Research Hospital a woman released to stay with daughter Reeves Kimmey. Independence park school picnics run by grade with teachers and transport. Scout activities include Camp Wilderness June 5 to 11 with Eagle Scouts as counselors. Rural mail route 1 assignment to L R Rogers starting May 16, replacing Bert Shackelton. temp carrier Ted Kyle. Dale George earns State Farmer degree at Kansas FFA convention, one of 136 in the state. senior completing vocational agriculture at local high school.

Research Hospital Reeves Kimmey Independence Merle Smith Eric Wilderness Coffeyville Eagle Scouts L. R. Rogers Bert Shackelton Ted Kyle Dale George William George Kansas Assn. of Future Farmers of America Kansas State University Manhattan FFA

United States plans embassy in Nepal amid Himalayan region

The United States is preparing to open an embassy in Nepal, a Himalayan nation between Tibet and India, signaling intensified diplomatic engagement in South Asia. The move positions Washington to deepen ties with Kathmandu and broader regional security and development interests.

United States Nepal Himalaya Highlands Tibet India

Classified ad pricing notes from The Tribune

The Tribune outlines ad rates and rules including minimums for one day orders, 60 cent minimums, discounts for same day payment, extra charges for blind ads, and contract rates for regular local advertisers. Ads must be placed by 10 am for same day publication and by 2 pm previous day for contract ads with notices to report errors.

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