Junior Olympics Meet Attracts 500 Plus At Royster Stadium
More than 500 youths converged at Royster Stadium for the AAU regional Junior Olympics meet. The event started at 10 am and concluded around 4 pm, with several relays and field events producing qualifiers for the Kansas Junior Olympics in Lawrence on June 4-5. The two part regional runs next Saturday completing the bantam to senior divisions and listing numerous local qualifiers across Chanute Fort Scott Iola Erie and Burlington.
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Coleman Stars for Tigers in 5-4 Win Over Senators
Joe Coleman pitched a complete game allowing 10 hits as the Detroit Tigers defeated his former team the Washington Senators 5 to 4. Coleman worked through a tense finish to secure the win.
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Washingon
Green Captures Houston Tourney
Rookie Hubert Green said he felt no pressure entering the first extra hole in a sudden death playoff with veteran Don January for the $25,000 first prize in the Houston Champions Invitational Golf Tournament.
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State Track Results Across Kansas 5A Lead by Wichita South East
Wichita South East scored 51 points to win 5A at the Kansas state high school track meet. Junction City won 4A, Ottawa repeated in 3A, Hill City 2A, Paradise 1A. Yates Center and Elkhart tied for seventh in 2A with 11 points each. Chuck Mossman finished second in the 100 and long jump and third in the 440 for Yates Center. Humboldt earned seven points in 2A led by Phil Honeycutt who was second in high jump and part of a fifth place mile relay in 3:29.53. Willie Troutman of Altoona Midway added three points with a third in the 220. Tom Aikins earned Chanute three points in 4A with a third in javelin.
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Erie
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Chanute
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Elkhart
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Phil Honeycutt
Chuck Gillham
Steve Hess
Honeycutt
Vern Bruenger
Willie Troutman
Altoona
Chanute Blue Comets
Tom Aikins
Chanute Fifth In State Golf In Lawrence
Lawrence state golf results show Manhattan winning the Class 5A-4A title at Lawrence Country Club with 334, Shawnee Mission South runner up by nine strokes, and Mission East taking the two man title by ten over Mission West. Chanute finished fifth after a rough final 18 holes as Stan Morton led with 160 and team totals reached 677.
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Parsons Wins Two-Man and Four-Man Titles in State Golf
Parsons claims the two-man crown with a 292 total over 36 holes while Parsons teammate Kapaun leads the four-man group with a 596. John Daley of Parsons earns medalist honors at 145 after a sudden death playoff with Pearson of Concordia.
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Major League Standings and Monday Games Brief
Standings update with Detroit 5 Washington 4 and Minnesota 6 Chicago 2. Oakland 4 4 Kansas City 2 10 Milwaukee 6 California 2. Monday games list Blyleven May 3 2 California and other night matchups.
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Sandra Palmer Wins Sealy Golf Classic
Sandra Palmer clinched the Sealy LPGA Classic in Las Vegas posting a final round 71 two under par and an overall 289 to collect $10,000. Donna Caponi finished second with 291 while wind gusts up to 80 mph hampered the final day at Desert Inn Country Club.
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Royals Split with A s as Astros Pound St Louis
The Royals swept the Athletics 10 4 in game two after trailing early, with Bobby Knoop two run single and Paul Schaal two run homer keying the win. Houston defeated St Louis 14 4 in Houston as the Astros plated 17 hits.
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