Bright and Renfroe Qualify for Juco Decathlon Nationals
Brad Bright of Neosho County and Randy Renfroe of Coffeyville Community JC qualified for the national junior college decathlon meet May 18-19 in Pasadena Texas by surpassing 5,600 points at Royster Stadium. Bright totaled 5,898 points to win five events, Renfroe 5,874, and Joe Amos 4,198. Coach Ralph Barclay said Bright and Kent Crownover will depart May 16 with Crownover set to throw discus May 21.
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Brad Bright
Neosho County
Randy Renfroe
Coffeyville Community Junior College
Pasadena
Tex
Royster Stadium
Bright
Renfroe
Joe Amos
Amos
Ralph Barclay
Kent Crownover
Crownover
Wichita
Coffeyville
Neosho CC Panthers end season with 8 19 mark in Jayhawk Jaco
NCCJC Panthers led by Jim Vinze and Daryl Hoelting in key categories. Hoelting hit .364 to top the team and Vinze posted 17 runs and five doubles. Norman Honas led with 26 hits and 15 RBI, while Jim Wiltse drove in 16. Team batting .275 with four homers.
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Jim Vinze
Neosho County
Daryl Hoelting
Panther
Carl Robb
Hoelting
Olpe
NCCJC
Vinze
Girard
Panthers
Norman Honas
Chanute
RBI
Jim Wiltse
Altoona
Wiltse
Honas
Kim Childers
Marshall Madill
Childers
Madill
Jayhawk
Borjas
DeLa Torre
Hoeling
Rausch
Sewart
Umbarger
Comets and state berths at 4-A regional meet
Chanute Blue Comets qualified eight individuals and two relay teams for state the next week after a regional meet in Arkansas City. The Chanute boys finished fourth with 672 points. Derby, Winfield, Pittsburg led. Girls totaled 79 to finish second behind Arkansas City.
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Arkansas City
Chanute Blue Comets
Chanute
Winfield
Pittsburg
Derby
Comet Gals
Campus
Blue Comet Sports Banquet Set for Monday at Central Park
The annual Blue Comet all sports banquet occurs at 7 p.m. Monday in the Central Park Building. It is a covered dish dinner with each family bringing a dish and table service. The Chanute Booster Club provides drinks. Jim Wright of Wichita State University will speak. Outstanding high school athletes in each sport will be honored.
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Central Park Building
Chanute Booster Club
Joe Harper
Booster Club
Jim Wright
Wichita State University
Iola Humboldt Innertube Raft Race Returns Sunday
The eighth annual Iola to Humboldt innertube raft race will start at noon near the Neosho River dam west of Iola and finish under the river bridge at Humboldt. Entries must be fully supported by innertubes and there are two classes, oar powered and paddle powered. Entry fee is 50 cents with proceeds for beer rewards.
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Humboldt
Neosho River
Iola
John Redmond
Kansas
Missouri
Golfing John Martin records hole in one at Safari Course
John Martin of 822 N. Washington rolled a hole in one on the 160 yard No. 5 hole at Safari Golf Course Thursday. His playing partners were Oren Purdom and Kenneth Coy of Humboldt, according to Ethel Conn reported Friday.
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John Martin
Washington
Safari Golf Course
Ethel Conn
Martin
Oren Purdom
Kenneth Coy
Humboldt
Chanute Two-Man Team Takes Third In State Qualifier
Chanute Blue Comet two man squad of Mike Sutcliffe and Rob Johnson finish third at the Emporia state qualifier, one stroke behind Emporia. Four man team of Dave Cloke Jay Fowler Steve Slane and Alex Mih place mid pack as Coffeyville wins. State meet at Independence begins Thursday with 18 holes each day.
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Emporia
Chanute Blue Comet
Chanute
Mike Sutcliffe
Rob Johnson
Dave Cloke
Jay Fowler
Steve Slane
Alex Mih
Sutcliffe
Johnson
Fowler
Mih
Cloke
Slane
Independence
Johnson and Sutcliffe
Chanute Club Hosts Moto-Cross Races with New Starting Gate
The Chanute Motorcycle Club will stage moto-cross races Sunday at the Don Holman farm starting at 1 p.m. The event marks the debut of a new metal Starting gate secured by the Chanute club.
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Chanute Motorcycle Club
Don Holman Farm
Chanute Club
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