Karen Ellis Sets National Record At Kansas Track Meet
Karen Ellis of Chanute shattered the national high school girls record with an 18 feet 94 inch long jump at the 63rd Kansas State High School Championship in Wichita. The feat followed a relay disqualification earlier in the day and boosted Chanute toward the class 5A 4A title race as Ellis also qualified for the 75 and 100 yard dashes.
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Wichita
Chanute
Karen Ellis
Karen
Ord
Ayer
Coos Bay
Ore
Helen Anderson
Brad Parks
Chanute Blue Comets
Cessna Stadium
COMET
Debbie Curls
Miss Curls
Plucknett wins Big Eight discus in K State lead
Ben Plucknett, a freshman from Missouri, upset defending champ Tom Brosius of Kansas State to win the discus at 182 feet 3 inches as Kansas State jumps to the team lead on day one. Kingsley Adams of Colorado won the long jump with 25 feet 10 inches. heat baked at 91 degrees.
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Chanute
Dick Ray
Manhattan
Kan
Ben Plucknett
Missouri
Tom Brosius
Kansas State
Plucknett
Ron Childs
Nebraska
al Kolarik
K-State
Adams
Colorado
Iowa State
Kansas
Oklahoma State
Oklahoma
Delario Robinson
Kansas Flash
Fred Merrill
Mark Lutz
Dean Williams
K State
O-State
Shawnee Mission East Leads Kansas Golf Team Event
Shawnee Mission East holds a 12 stroke edge in the Kansas state high school golf tournament 5A 4A two man team event at Lake Shawnee with Mike Peck firing a two under par 68 as East leads 138 to 150 over Field. A second 18 hole round is scheduled for Saturday and team results list East 138 West/North 150.
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Topeka, Kan
Shawnee Mission East
Mike Peck
Lake Shawnee
East
Shawnee Mission West
Wichita North
Newton
Manhattan
Coffeyville
Leavenworth
Wichita Carroll
Wichita East
Washburn Rural
Brewers Rally Past Yankees 6 5 on May Ninth Inning Hit
Dave May delivered a two run single with two outs in the ninth inning as Milwaukee erased a late deficit to beat the New York Yankees 6 5. The rally came against relief ace Sparky Lyle and completed a three run surge Friday night.
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NEW York
Dave May
Sparky Lyle
Milwaukee Brewers
New York Yankees
Swimming Enrollment Open Hours For Classes
Recreation and Parks Commission office in Highland opens 2 to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday for enrollment in all swimming classes.
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Recreation and Parks Commission
Highland
Probable 1969 MLB Pitchers List by League and Team
A schedule of probable pitchers across the American and National Leagues. Blyleven Bahnsen Coleman Bell Drago Blue Peterson Wilcox Lee Alexander Hand Ryan Gibson Moore Briles Matlack Hooton Bonham Brett Lonborg John Morton Norman Nelson Barr Wilson Houston.
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St. Louis
Gibson
Montreal
Moore
Pittsburgh
Briles
New York
Matlack
Chicago
Hooton
Bonham
Philadelphia
Brett
Lonborg
Twinight
Los Angeles
John
Atlanta
Morton
San Diego
Norman
Cincinnati
Nelson
San Francisco
Barr
Houston
Wilson
Leaders in Batting and Pitching League Notes
The list highlights top players by category with teams and stats such as Mota and Lopes leading batting averages, Bonds and Wynn high in runs, Cedeno and Bonds tied in hits, and Parker Sosa leading pitching with perfect decisions. Additional stats include home runs by Aaron Stargell, stolen bases by Cedeno and Morgan, among others.
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Rojas
Kirkpatrick
Harper
Ben
E.brakman
Det
Briggs
Mil
Spencer
Cal
D.allen
Chi
Braun
Min
Carew
Hisle
D.may
Mayberry
North
Oak
Alomar
Singer
Coleman
Secretariat Seeks Preakness Glory in Slim Field
Secretariat, the Meadow Stable colt and 2-5 favorite, faces five rivals in the 98th Preakness Stakes at Pimlico. A crowd of 55 000 to 60 000 is expected for the 5 40 p.m. EDT race with CBS coverage. The field also includes Sham ridden by Laffit Pincay Jr and Our Native with Don Brumfield.
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Baltimore
Secretariat
San Diego Chargers
Meadow Stable
Citation
CBS
Sigmund —Sommer
Laffit Pincay Jr
Our Native
Don Brumfield
Mr. Pritchard
E.W. Thomas
Bill Besseguet Jr
Legion Practice Schedule At City Park
Chanute American Legion base ball team manager Lee Wilkins releases the practice plan for next week. All players should report at 3 p.m. Sunday at City Park, with the first game set for Sunday May 27 at Columbus. Additional practices run Monday 6 p.m. Tuesday 8 p.m. Wednesday 8 p.m. and Friday 6 p.m. all at City Park.
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Lee Wilkins
Chanute American Legion
Wilkins
City Park
Columbus
Former Foreign Minister Abdallah Salah Named U S Ambassador
King Hussein of Jordan appoints Abdallah Salah, his former foreign minister, as ambassador to the United States, marking a key diplomatic posting for Amman. Salah previously served in Jordan's foreign ministry and is expected to present credentials soon.
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Amman
Jordan
Hussein
Abdallah Salah
United States
Classified ad deadline and contact details
For display style ads place by 12 noon the prior day for weekday insertions. Same day service available for ads placed before 9 30 a m Mondays to Fridays or 1 p m Friday for Saturday runs. Dial 431 4100 for assistance.
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Sam Barnhart
Meet
Miss Anderson
Kathy Myers
Nanette Waldrip
Kim Donovan
Peggy Smith
Parks
Chanute High School
Dale
Jeff Williams
Ray
Shawnee
Royster Stadium
Murray Hill School
Larry Nelson
Kyle Rote
Sharon Rote
Southern Methodist
New York Giants
Juarez
Mexico
New York City
Manhattan Supreme Court
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Sharon Ritchie
Greenwich
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Shawnee Mission South
Ed Stucky
Wichita Southeast
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Salina South
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Lawrence
Campus
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Up and Atom 4-H Club
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Philip Wheatley
Harold Seefeldt
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Bob Olson
G. E. Roberts
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Bahnsen
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Wilcox
Lee
Alexander
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Ryan
Mota
Watson
Htn
Lopes
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Wynn
Cin
Ferguson
Cedeno
Metzger
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Pgh
Maddox
Matthews
H.aaron
Adl
Stargell
Morgan, Cin
Parker
Sosa
Carlton
Phi
Sutton
P.kelly
R.jackson
Otis
N.ryan
Bon Etage Farm
Frederick R. Menke
Thomas Mellon Evans
Legion
P.M
Diana Kjaer
Robert Strauss
Anne Grete Kolors
Unicorn Enterprises Picture
Borus
Jack Albertson
Lesley Warren
Martin Sheen
Dagmar
Individual Mausoleum Co
Grand
Parsons, Kans
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