Sooners Favored to Dethrone Kansas
Oklahoma moves into favorite role as it chases the 38th Big Eight track and field title at Columbia. Charles Greene of Nebraska and John Lawson of Kansas headline finals bids as trials set records and weather clouds threaten lighter winds.
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Columbia
Charlie Greene
Nebraska
John Lawson
Kansas
Oklahoma
Associated Press
Oklahoma State
Colorado
Missouri
Kansas State
Iowa State
Nebras
Yankees Edge A's 4 2 Cards Blank Atlanta 8 0
Yankees defeat Kansas City 4 2 to run Houk era to four wins in five games. Mantle drives in a run and scores on a wild pitch as Hershberger adds a two RBI triple. Stottlemeyer to pitch for New York next against Talbot. Cardinals blank Braves 8 0 as Jackson shuts out Atlanta with six hits and a two run fifth. Shannon homers and drives in two. Javier Buchek back to back triples spark eighth inning.
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St. Louis
Mike Shannon
Cardinals
New York Mets
Woody Woodward
Jackson
Shannon
Jerry Buchek
Julian Javier
Buchek
Tim McCarver
Javier
Braves
New York Yankees
Kansas City
Ralph Houk
Johnny Keane
Mickey Mantle
Yankees
Mantle
Chuck Dobson
New York
Roger Maris
Anoth
Jim Dickson
Mike Hershberger
Mel Stottlemeyer
Fred Talbot
Bob Gibson
Atlanta
Denny LeMaster
Andretti Favored To Win the Pole At Indy
Mario Andretti emerged as the solid favorite to win the pole position for the 500 mile race at Indianapolis on May 30. He clocked 164.2 to 167.4 mph in brief qualifying runs between rain intervals, using the older rebuilt Brabham-Ford car, with Clark and Gurney as main challengers.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Mario Andretti
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Andretti
Nazareth
Dean
Clint Brawner
Phoenix
Ariz
Jimmy Clark
Scotland
Dan Gurney
Costa _Mesa
Calif
Eagle Racing
Clark
Gurney
Baseball Scores From Friday’s Games
Pittsburgh defeated Los Angeles 4 to 3 while Houston blanked Philadelphia 1 to 0. San Francisco beat New York 5 to 4 in 17 innings. St Louis routed Atlanta 8 to 0. Cincinnati at Chicago postponed due to rain.
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Pittsburgh
Los Angeles
Houston
Philadelphia
San Francisco
New York
St. Louis
Atlanta
Cincinnati
Chicago
San Fran
Seeee
Philadel
St. Louis Ll
Chicago Seeee
Baseball scores across leagues from games requested
Cleveland defeats Baltimore 4 to 3 in 11 innings while Minnesota beats Washington 9 to 5. New York slips past Kansas City 4 to 2 as Detroit tops Chicago 5 to 4 and California handles Boston 4 to 1.
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Cleveland
Baltimore
Minnesota
Washington
New York
Kansas City
Detroit
Chicago
California
Boston
W. L. Pet. G
Baseball scores from minor leagues on a varied slate
International League Toledo 5 0 Toronto 0 4 Rochester 4 Richmond 1 Jacksonville 6 Syracuse 5 Columbus 2 4 Buffalo 0 12 Pacific Coast League Oklahoma City 2 Indianapolis 1 10 innings San Diego 6 Phoenix 4 Denver 5 Tulsa 3 Spokane 8 Hawaii 3 Portland 3 Tacoma 2 Vancouver 4 Seattle 3
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Toledo
Toronto
Rochester
Richmond
Jacksonville
Syracuse
Columbus
Buffalo
Oklahoma City
Indianapolis
San Diego
Phoenix
Denver
Tulsa
Spokane
Hawaii
Portland
Tacoma
Vancouver
Seattle
Panamanian Jockey Baeza Tops New York purse earnings mark
Panamanian jockey Braulio Baeza became the first rider to exceed $2 million in purse earnings in New York after last year’s mounts at Aqueduct and Saratoga totaled a record $2,028,000.
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Braulio Baeza
New York
Aqueduct
Saratoga
Semi Pro Season Opens Tonight At City Park
Chanute Kansas 1966 baseball opens with Gray Lumber 2 by 4s hosting Graves Trucking of Kansas City at City Park in an 8 p m start. Preseason tilts vs Columbus Bombers and Parsons Raiders set for next two nights as SEK league begins May 21 with seven teams including Bronson Independence Miami and Nowata Oklahoma.
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Chanute
City Park
Chanute Gray Lumber
Graves
Kansas City
Gray Lumber
Columbus Bombers
Parsons Raiders
Oth
Bronson
Independence
Miami
Nowata
Oklahoma
Kansas
National Baseball Congress
Wichita
Wichita Business College
Bob Riggle
Bob Cavins
Russ Craycraft
Ottawa American Legion
Bud Leroy
Garry Boston
Don Papst
Lee Kueser
Bob Phillips
Bill Goodwin
Ron Briley
Everett James
Dave Phillips
Jim Woods
Tom England
Ward Barnett
Columbus
Parsons
Softball Play Starts On May 23 In Chanute League
Chanute Church Softball League opens its 1966 season on May 23 with eight teams from last year. President Henry Rapp announces games on Mondays and Fridays, with Thursday Little League and a doubleheader pattern. Officers include Bud Leroy vice president Harold Neptune secretary treasurer and trustees Haymaker Wells and Marts.
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Chanute Church
Henry Rapp
Bud Leroy
Harold Neptune
Don Haymaker
Royce Wells
Roy Marts
Rapp
Knights of Columbus
Methodist
St. Patrick, Christian, Old Timers
Grant Avenue Baptist
EUB and
Nazarene
Midwest Tennis Open Tourney Set in Pittsburg
The 5th annual Midwest Tennis Open will be held in Pittsburg on May 28-29 for adults with a possible 30th, and June 4-5 for juniors. Events include veterans singles, men’s and women’s singles and doubles, and mixed doubles, plus boys and girls divisions. Entry details via Arden Robertson. Last year entrants came from five states and played 130 matches.
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Pittsburg
Kansas State College of Pittsburg
Arden Robertson
W. Forest
Missouri
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Nebraska
Kansas
Ryun Sets Record in 2 Mile at Coliseum Relays
Kansas freshman Jim Ryun won the two mile in 8 25.2 to set American marks, edging Jim Grelle as Kipchoge Keino led early then faded. USC anchored the world two mile relay record at 7 17.4, while John Tushaus set a 284 feet javelin record for Arizona.
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Los Angeles
Jim Ryun
Kansas
Coliseum
Ryun
Jim Grelle
Kenya
Kipchoge Keino
Ryan
Grelle
Keino
Bob Schul
University of South California
Oklahoma State
John Tushaus
Arizona
al Contello
U.S. Marines
Randy Matson
Texas A&m
Oregon
Neil Steinhauer
Matson
Tolan relative ties to Bobby Tolan noted
Bobby Tolan, 20, of the St. Louis Cardinals, is identified as a cousin of Eddie Tolan who won gold in two events at the 1932 Olympic Games.
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Bobby Tolan
St. Louis Cardinal
Eddie Tolan
Water Levels and Discharges for John Redmond and Fall River Dams
Yesterday and current readings show John Redmond Dam at 1036.19 feet with discharge around 870 cubic feet per second. Fall River Dam records show 948.70 feet with similar discharge figures in the 68 to 68 range.
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John Redmond
Managers Needed for Four VFW Little League Teams
VFW Little League seeks managers for four remaining squads before the 1966 season. Major League teams Ash Grove Merle Kelly Ford Consolidated Oil and the Hans Flowers Pee Wee League lack leaders, and without volunteers the boys may not play this summer.
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Ash Grove
Merle Kelly Ford
Consolidated Oil
Hans Flowers Pee Wee
Baughn
Notice of Adminstratrix Appointment in Morrison Estate
In Neosho County Kansas the probate court appointed Dorothy Fitzgerald as administratrix of the Florence Sue Morrison estate. Creditors must file claims within nine months. attorney listed as Balch & Bailey Chanute. Also included is a Kansas district court suit over real estate in Chanute by Reynolds Sharp Wheeler against numerous defendants with June 13 1966 deadline to plead.
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Chanute Tribune
Neosho County
Kansas
Florence Sue Morrison
Probate
Dorothy Fitzgerald
Balch & Bailey Attorneys At Law Professional Building
South Steuben Chanute
Attest
Alberta
Gough
District Court OF
Chanute No
Ethel R. Reynolds
Roy L. Sharp
Hazel M. Wheeler
G. W. Ashby
Emma Mabell
L. J. Hawkins
C. M. G. Gray
Amanda M. Gray
J. F. Rhoades
Kate M. Rhoades
Emma J. Manatt
C. Mana
Fred Sharp
Medap. Sharp
State OF
Eden Park
Chanute
Cirilo Gonzales
Cirilo Gonzalez
Florence D. Tate
Florence Greiner
Meda P. Sharp
Memorial Building
City of
Richard L. Ashley
South Santa Fe Chanute
Betty Barr
District Court
Golf season ends for Chanute Comets in regional
The Chanute Senior High School golf team finished sixth of 16 teams at the Class AA regional, with a four-man score of 343, failing to reach the state meet. Scorers were Dick Helton 83 Randy Bauer 84 Jeff Leverenz 86 Steve Ashley 9, and two-man team Dick Kelly 92 Brack Treloggen 96 for 188. Coffeyville Arkansas City Shawnee Mission West advanced.
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Coffeyville
Chanute
Comet
Shawnee Mission East
Independence
Parsons
Dick Helton
Randy Bauer
Jeff Leverenz
Steve Ashley
Classified Advertising Rates Per Word
Classified rates per word listed for 1 day 3 6 and 12 and 126 days with a 10 word minimum. Discounts apply for cash with ad and a 25 cent extra for blind ads out of territory rates available on request. Ads received before 10 am on weekdays and before 9 am Saturday start.
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