Chanute Four-Man Golf Team Repeats Regional Title
Comet foursome defeats Topeka West by one stroke at Coun try Club to repeat Class 5A 4A regional golf crown. Standout Stan Morton shoots 73 to earn meet medal as Dan Kelly’s late birdie helps Chanute overturn first nine deficit and secure 317 final score. Coffeyville and Winfield battle for two-man title. playoff spots and state qualification awarded to top teams and five individuals.
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Chanute High School
Comet
Topeka West
Stan Morton
Chanute
Comets
Morton
Dan Kelly
Stokes
Kelly
Topeka
Dave Harris
Roger Hubble
Scott Hubble
Bob Malson
Neosho County Community College
Coffeyville
Wes Goodson
Mark Hurtbutt
Goodson
Hurlbutt
Winfield
Pittsburg
Jim Wilkins
Steve Rausch
Wilkins
Rausch
Bruins Win Cup in 3-0 Stanley Cup Final
Boston Bruins reclaim the Stanley Cup with a 3-0 win over the New York Rangers in Game Six. Bobby Orr and the Bruins celebrate a repeat title as Boston finishes the series in New York.
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New York
Boston Bruins
Bobby Orr & Co
Boston
National Hockey League
Bruins
New York Rangers
UCLA star Bill Walton faces protest arrest on campus
UCLA basketball star Bill Walton, named player of the year after a 30-0 season and NCAA title, vows to protest the war and says he could face jail. Walton was among about 50 people arrested for failure to disperse during an antiwar demonstration on campus.
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LOS Angeles
UCLA
Bill Walton
Vietnam
Bruins
Champagne Effective Tonic for Wilt's Wrist
New York AP report says Wilt Chamberlain downplayed a broken right wrist from the Lakers victory over New York to win the NBA title. He said there was little pain the day after and that he was feeling the champagne.
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NEW York
Wilt Chamberlain
Los Angeles Lakers
Chamberlain
Lakers
Fourth-Round Draftee Signed By Royals
Kansas City basketball club announced the signing of its 1974 fourth round draft pick Frank Schade of Eau Claire Wisconsin to a 1972-73 contract. The 6 foot 1 guard averaged 19 points per game and terms were not disclosed.
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Kansas City
NBA
Frank Schade
Eau Claire
Wis
Schade
Foreman Stops Paez In Short Second Round Knockout
Unbeaten heavyweight George Foreman knocks out Migue Paez in 2 39 of the second round in Oakland California. Foreman weighs 217 pounds and traps Paez in a corner delivering rapid combinations for the stoppage in a one round fight originally scheduled for one round.
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Foreman Downs Paez
Oakland
Calif
George Foreman
Migue Paez
Foreman
Minor League Scores From the American Association
Iowa beat Evansville 4 to 1 while Wichita defeated Oklahoma City 2 to 1 in ten innings. Omaha won 7 to 0 against Tulsa. Indianapolis triumphed 9 to 7 over Denver.
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Iowa
Evansville
Wichita
Oklahoma City
Omaha
Tulsa
Indianapolis
Denver
Panamanian Jockey Vasquez Tops Hialeah Races Last Season
Panamanian jockey Jacinto Vasquez led stakes winning riders at Hialeah Park last season with four victories.
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Jacinto Vasquez
Hialeah
Major League Standings and Thursday Friday Results
National League results show St Louis 4 Houston 3 New York 2 Montreal 6 and San Diego 6 Philadelphia 6 after 12 innings. Friday's schedule includes San Diego at Montreal San Francisco at New York and St Louis at Cincinnati among others. American League East leads Cleveland and Detroit with Baltimore Boston and New York in pursuit as schedule lists Texas at Cleveland and Milwaukee at Minnesota among others.
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Houston
New York
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Montreal
Philadelphia
San Diego
Sutton
Selma
Grief
Morton
S. Stone
Gentry
Chicago
Hands
Atlanta
Reed
W. L. Pet. G.B. Cleveland
Detroit
Baltimore
Boston
Milwaukee
Minnesota
Oakland
Texas
California
Kansas City
Bosman
Cleveland
Wilcox
Parsons
Woodson
Lolich
Drago
Cuellar
Bahnsen
Siebert
McLain
Kline
W. L. Pet. G.B. New York
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Wild Throw Opens Door To St Louis Victory
The St Louis Cardinals rallied from a 3 1 deficit to beat the Houston Astros 4 3 in Cincinnati. Ted Simmons and Donn Clendenon opened the ninth with singles before a wild throw by Jerry Reuss allowed the tying run to score. Marty Martinez delivered the game winning single off Wade Blas.
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St. Louis
Associated Press
St. Louis Cardinals
Victor
Houston
Cincinnati
Jerry Reuss
Cardinals
Reuss
Ted Simmons
Donn Clendenon
Ted Sizemore
Jr Olympic Meet Here Saturday In Chanute Kansas
About 500 to 600 youngsters ages 8 to 13 are set to compete Saturday at Royster Stadium in a Junior Olympics qualifying meet. Events start at 10 a.m. with field events and preliminaries, finals at 1 p.m. Top three in each event advance to the Kansas Junior Olympics in Lawrence June 10. Bantam Midget and Junior divisions are featured.
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Royster Stadium
Kansas
Maurice Elliott
Flyers Split Twin Bill In Regional Tournament Action
Thayer and St. Paul high schools split a doubleheader on Thursday. Thayer won the opener 82 with Stan Wheeler driving in two runs on a two run double. Greg Grosdider took the loss. St. Paul captured the nightcap 114 in 10 innings as Ben Showalter allowed five runs in the tenth. Thayer stands 7-7. Thayer faces Colgan at 8 p.m. Monday in Pittsburg. St. Paul meets Frontenac at 6:30.
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St. Paul
Stan Wheeler
Greg Grosdider
Steve Ward
Flyers
Indians
Ben Showalter
Colgan
Pittsburg
Frontenac
Pacers Face Nets in decisive ABA playoff game
In Uniondale New York the Indiana Pacers meet the New York Nets in game three of the best of seven ABA final. The series stands 1-1 after the Nets won Tuesday in Indianapolis.
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Uniondale
N.Y
Indiana Pacers
New York Nets
American Basketball Association
Nets
Pacers
Indianapolis
Parks Skims to First Breiner Sets 440 Record
Chanute Blue Comets highlight the Class 4A regional meet in Emporia. Brad Parks wins the 120 yard high hurdles in 15.2 seconds, nearing the Chanute HS record. Freshman Dale Breiner sets a Royster Junior High record with 51.9 in the 44 yard dash. Dick Ray and others advance to state meet next week in Wichita.
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Breiner
Emporia
Chanute Blue Comets
Brad Parks
Hurdller
Chanute
Chanute High School
Dale Breiner
Greg Johnson
Parks
Wichita
Dick Ray
Softball Workday Set At Santa Fe Park
Don Baker president of the Chanute Church Softball League announced a workday at the Santa Fe Park field to ready it for summer play. Volunteers should bring hoes shovels rakes hammers and wire brushes meet at 9 a.m. Each team should send at least one representative as schedules will be handed out. League play begins May 27.
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Santa Fe Park
Don Baker
Chanute Church Softball League
Baker
Willie Mays Begins New Career With Mets at 41
Willie Mays expressed pleasure at joining the New York Mets in a highly publicized trade. The San Francisco icon, age 41, welcomed the chance to continue playing and pursue a new chapter in his baseball career.
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New York Mets
Ing
New York
Mets
Mets Bring Willie Mays Back to New York
The New York Mets reached a deal to acquire Willie Mays from the Giants after swift talks. Giants received minor league right-hander Charlie Williams and cash. Mays is to join as key center fielder with a potential coaching role after his playing days.
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Willie Mays
Mets
Giants
Charlie Williams
Indy 50 Mile Race Qualifiers Hit High Speed
Indianapolis drivers push speeds above 190 mph on the Speedway as May 27 race prep begins. Three racers top the pace with fast laps during Saturday practice rounds at the track in Indianapolis Indiana.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Juco Baseball Disciplinary Action Targets Six Players
Neosho County junior college baseball coach Carl Robb announced disciplinary action against six Juco players for violations during the Region VI tournament in Kansas City. Five freshmen may return next spring. three players lose scholarships and letters. The named players include pitchers John Gehrt and Randy Herron, outfielder Sterling Allen, outfielder Rick Hughes, catcher Merle Boone, and second baseman Ralph Ponce.
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Juco
Robb
John Gehrt
Randy Herron
Sterling Allen
Rick Hughes
Merle Boone
Ralph Ponce
Ponce
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