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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1968

Page

7

Comets 5th In Regional Golf Meet

Fort Scott Paola won the two man regional title at 160 with Shawnee Mission North runner up. Parsons claimed four man honors with 301 and a 17 stroke margin. Medalist was Roger Sontag at 71. Chanute Blue Comet pair Cloke and Bauer tied for fifth at 167. Comets did not enter the four man event.

Fort Scott Paola Parsons Shawnee Mission North Wichita Vikings Roger Sontag Chanute Blue Comet Tom Cloke Randy Bauer Bishop Miege Cloke Bauer Comets

Sixty Teens Apply For Teener League

Teener League applicants total sixty boys per president Frank Sinclair. Six teams will be formed by drawing Tuesday night. Interested boys may apply through Tuesday. blanks available at the schools. Practice sessions start soon after team selection.

Frank Sinclair Sinclair

Tribune Phone Contact for Reaching Your Carrier

If you cannot reach your Tribune phone for dialing your carrier use HE 1 3400 after p.m. for assistance.

Tribune

Emporia State Leads CIC Meet in Finals Push

Emporia State carried a five point lead into the CIC track finals at Emporia Kansas. Pittsburg State trailed with 17 points while Fort Hays State had nine and Omaha and Washburn were scoreless. Wally Young won the long jump and Howard Murray the discus for Pittsburg State while Fort Hays’ John Mason won the three mile run.

Emporia Kan Emporia State Pittsburg State Fort Hays State Omaha Washburn Pittsburg Fort Hays Wally Young Howard Murray John Mason

Recreation Calendar Highlights Little Clues of Schedule

Senior High Night at Launching Pad 7 30 to 10 30 p m. Do Si Do Square Dance Central Park Building 8 to 12 mid. Sunday American Legion Baseball Tryouts City Park 2 p m. Monday Afternoon Golf at Safari Golf 1 30 to 2 30 Open House Launching Pad 3 to 5 Evening Golf Safari Golf 6 30 to 7 30

Central Park Unday — American Legion City Park

Nine F100 Fighter Bombers Provide Colorado Air Support

Nine F100 fighter bombers from the 1st Kansas Air National Guard tactical fighter group are in Colorado to fly air support for Army troops training at Ft. Carson. The Guard unit was activated in January after North Korea seized the USS Pueblo and awaits deployment orders from the Air Force.

Wichita Kansas Air National Guard Colorado Ft. Carson North Korea Uss Pueblo Air Force

Baseball Scores and Standings Snapshot Across Leagues

Baseball standings show St Louis leading with 64 wins Philadelphia 64. New York 11 14 440 midweek results include New York 5 Chicago 1 and San Francisco 6 Cincinnati 4. Monday schedule features St Louis at Pittsburgh and Chicago at Los Angeles with several rain and postponements noted.

W. L. Pet. G.B St. Louis Philaphia San Fran Atlanta Pittsburgh Cincinnati Los Angeles Houston Chicago New York Philadelphia San Francisco Cleveland Oakland Wash California Boston Baltimore Detroit Washington Minnesota Phoenix Oklahoma City San Diego Tulsa Tacoma Seattle Vancouver Spokane Hawaii Portland Indianapolis Denver Richmond Toledo Columbus Rochester Buffalo Jacksonville Syracuse Louisville

Girl Hunts Move to Museums

HAL BOYLE reflects on timing in life and relationships with a string of witty observations. He notes how proposals after midnight fail, ancient rivalries persist, and social scenes shift toward art museums as dating grounds.

Hal Boyle New York Prince Towser Dancer America

Ike in hospital as Mamie heads home

Mamie Eisenhower travels by private car from San Bernardino to Gettysburg after visiting Ike in March Air Force Base Hospital. Authorities report Ike's condition improving gradually after a mild heart attack and note no definite plan for transfer to Walter Reed Hospital.

Ike Mamie San Bernardino Calif Mamie Eisenhower Eisenhower Gettysburg Palm Springs Cali March Air Force Base Walter Reed Hospital Washington, D.C

Poor People Campaign Moves Toward Washington

The Poor People Campaign, struck by a stabbing and housing shortages, continues its route toward Washington. The Southern leg spent the night in Macon, Georgia and will sleep in Savannah, while officials in D C allow a camp called Resurrection City U S A between the Washington Monument and Lincoln Memorial with a 3000 person cap and five week permit as campaigners forecast new federal aid.

Associated Press Washington Macon Georgia Savannah Resurrection City U.S.A Washington Monument Lincoln Memorial

Fall River Level and Discharge Report

Water level at Fall River remains normal with readings in feet above standard. Discharge measured in cubic feet per second shows a value around 160 at John Redmond dam, with miscellaneous notes from advertisements in the classified and display sections.

John Redmond Fall River Ee Fall River

McCovey Leads Giants Past Reds With Big Three Run Homer

Willie McCovey powered the San Francisco Giants to a 6-4 win over the Cincinnati Reds with a three run homer. He added a walk and a double, running his hot stretch to nine plate appearances with four walks in that span. Other NL results included the Mets over the Cubs 5-1 and the Braves beating the Dodgers 2-1. the Pirates edged the Phillies 2-1 and the Houston-St Louis game was rained out.

Willie McCovey Giants Cincinnati Reds New York Mets Chicago Cubs Atlanta Los Angeles Pittsburgh Philadelphia Houston St. Louis

Major league hitters lead with strong starts and averages

The season’s top batters include a player with 24 bowling scores and a .330 batting average for Mc Covey. Mc Covey sits among the NL leaders with one of his strongest starts to date.

McCovey

Patrol Sgt. aids in five Phoenix birth deliveries

Phoenix Arizona highway patrol Sgt Ron Kurtz assisted in delivering five babies. Three of the deliveries occurred on a south Phoenix road, highlighting his unusual service on the job.

Phoenix, Ariz Highway Patrol Ron Kurtzman South Phoenix

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