Track and golf teams compete in regional action
Chanute High School eyes state berths as 4A regional track meet unfolds at Arkansas City. Top finishers in each event advance to next week’s state meet, with Chanute, Coffeyville Field Kindley, Derby, Independence, Pittsburg, Wichita Haysville Campus, Winfield and Arkansas City in both boys and girls events.
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Chanute High School
Arkansas City
Blue Comet
Emporia
Coffeyville
Derby
Independence
Pittsburg
Wichita-Haysville
Winfield
Dave Cloke
Jay Fowler
Steve Slane
Alex Mih
Johnson
Sutcliffe
Newton
Ann Johnson
Chanute
Flyers baseball team loses regional tilt
PITTSBURG The Thayer Flyers fell 14 2 to Colgan in the first round of the 1A regional at Jaycee Park. Thayer finished 5 15 with no hits, trailed 4 2 after four innings, then Colgan scored eight runs over the fifth and sixth innings to invoke the eight run rule. Jeff Wheeler took the loss, Robert Novotny relieved, Lynn Raida handled the plate, and six Thayer errors doomed the defense.
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Pittsburg
Thayer Flyers Baseballers
Colgan
Jaycee Park
Thayer
Flyers
Innnings
Jeff Wheeler
Robert Novotny
Lynn Raida
Wheeler
Vernon Minor
Lockwood Shines as Mets Two-Inning Ace in Win
New York Mets reliever Skip Lockwood, touted as baseballs best two inning pitcher, earned his fourth save by retiring the Reds in the eighth and ninth after relieving Craig Swan with two on and one out. Lockwood, who arrived from Tucson, emphasized his control and curve ball. In other NL action, St. Louis beat Atlanta 5-4, Pittsburgh beat San Francisco 3-0, San Diego beat Montreal 4-1, and the LA-Chicago game was rained out. Yankees defeated California 4-2 in the AL.
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United Press International
New York Mets
Skip Lockwood
Frank Lane
Lockwood
Hander
Mets
Tucson
Lane
Cincinnati Reds
Craig Swan
Johnny Bench
George Foster
Reds
St. Louis
Atlanta
Pittsburgh
San Francisco
San Diego
Montreal
Los Angeles
Chicago
New York Yankees
California
Detroit
Minnesota
Parsons Lancers Take Chanute Invitational Title
Parsons Lancers junior high golf team posted 317 at Safari Golf Course to win the Chanute Invitational. Royster Rockets finished second with 334 followed by Independence Coffeyville and Iola. Brian Taylor led Parsons with 74, Ronnie Ross 77, Chanute’s Dan Haight shot 80, and coach Herb Snender praised the effort as the Rockets head to the southeast Kansas junior high league meet.
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Safari Golf Course
Barnby
Royster Rocket
Rockets
Parsons
Parsons Lancers
Safari
Royster
Independence
Coffeyville
Iola
Brian Taylor
Ronnie Ross
Chanute
Dan Haight
Ron Warhurst
Stan Ross
Mark Crawford
Herb Snender
Kansas
Blue Comet netters close out .76 season
The Chanute Blue Comet tennis team went 2-4 in the 5 4A regional at Emporia. McClure and Gaskell won singles, each dropping a second round. Doubles Burkman Aker and Bilyeu Hames lost in opening rounds as Chanute finished with lessons for coach Lawrence and a youthful squad.
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Blue Comet
Emporia
Chanute Blue Comet
Ward McClure
Dan Gaskell
Chanute
Topeka High
Topeka West
Seaman
Highland Park
Manhattan
Junction City
Independence
Coffeyville
Mike Lawrence
Burkman
McClure
Gaskell, Bilyeu
Aker
Hames
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