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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1972

Page

4

Kansas high school girls track opens with Ellis 17 8 long jump

Karen Ellis of Chanute and Cheryl Freezen of Inman led Friday's opening day of the Kansas high school track championships. Ellis was 17-8 in long jump near a national mark and qualified for multiple finals. Chanute led teams with six points, as runners and field event standouts shaped the opening session.

Wichita Karen Ellis Chamute Ellis Chanute Cheryl Freezen Inman Kathy Myers

Second Chanute Bit & Spur Saddle Club Rodeo Set

The second annual Bit & Spur Saddle Club Rodeo comes to Chanute June 8 9 and 10 at West 21st Street arena. Performances begin at 8 pm nightly with United States Rodeo Association sanctioning and rodeo clown Joey Steverson as special attraction. Rodney Lay of Coffeyville will announce. A queen coronation opens the first night with three entrants Debbi Hughes Lisa Beard and Alonda Gray and a goal of ten contestants. Feona Orth of Chanute crowns the queen. Advance tickets are available from club members.

Steverson Chanute Bit & Spur Saddle Club West 21St Street United States Rodeo Association Rodney Lay Coffeyville Roger Fickel Debbie Hughes Petrolia Lisa Beard Eric Alonda Gray Chanute Feona Orth Bit & Spur Saddle Club

Kansas Women’s Amateur Golf Tourney Opens in June

The 1972 Kansas Women’s Amateur Golf Tournament runs June 12 to 15 at Alvamar Hills in Lawrence. It is a 54 hole stroke play event with a practice day on June 12 and qualifying on June 13 followed by a banquet. About 125 entrants are expected including past champions Patricia Ann Morrison and Mrs. Paul Graham. Entry by June 2 to Mrs. Lelon Capps, fee $19, deadline June 2.

Kansas

Eight-Team Softball Tourney at St. Paul

St. Paul hosts the eight team St. Paul Invitational Softball Tournament from June 5 to 11 in a double elimination format. Kansas Mobile Home of Parsons defends the title. Opening pairings on June 5 include Kansas Mobile Home vs St. Paul at 7:00 p.m. and Butler Ford vs Thayer at 9:00 p.m. June 6 features Oswego vs Pittsburg Budweiser at 7:00 p.m. and Pittsburg Bowlus vs Kustom Electronics of Chanute at 9:00 p.m.

ST. Paul Kansas Parsons Butler Ford Thayer Oswego Pittsburg Budweiser Bowlus Kustom Electronics Chanute

Norton Reservoir Yields Record Smallmouth Bass

Mrs. Max Ball fished Norton Reservoir on May 15 using a yellow agitator and green pork rind to land a 2 pound 9 1/4 ounce smallmouth bass, a new state record. The previous record of 2 pounds 7 ounces was held by Tom J. Williams of LaCoti, who took a fish from the same reservoir in 1971.

Norton Max Ball Norton Reservoir Tom J. Williams Lcoti Williams

Bowlers to Elect New Officers at Chanute Meeting

The Chanute Bowling Association holds its annual business meeting and officer elections on Wednesday May 24 at 7 p.m. at the First National Bank building. John Bergen the 1971-72 secretary treasurer urged each team to send at least one representative.

Chanute Bowling Association First National Bank John Bergen

Time Short For Veterans To Qualify

Indianapolis veterans A J Foyt and Al Unser race to qualify this weekend for one of 21 spots in the 56th Indianapolis 500. Mark Donohue Pete Revson Mike Mosley Roger McCluskey and Gordon Johncock also vie for berths as final two days of time trials start Saturday at noon. Last year’s pole winner Revson and Donohue were among five first day qualifiers halted by rain, while Bobby Unser’s 195.940 mph four lap run last weekend looms as a tough benchmark.

Indianapolis Ind A. J. Foyt al Unser Mark Donohue Pete Revson Mike Mosley Roger McCluskey Gordon Johncock Revson Donohue Bobby Unser Unser

Minor Rosters For VFW Minor League Schedule

Ten teams name rosters for the VFW Minor League with May 30 start and games on three Sama Fe Park fields. A post season double elimination tournament begins July 10. Team lists include Busy Bee Cafe, Hans Flowers, HR Insurance, Kustom Electronics, J C Penney, OCAW, Swimming Pool, UCT, Wells Clothiers and Need Sponsor with multiple players per squad.

Sama Fe Park Busy Bee Cafe Don Jennings Keith Jennings Mark Blickhahn Dana Ambler Lester Rhine Tim Crews Doug Hutchison Glenn Berry Donald Fromong III Eddie Harris Stephen Colston Steven Dunlap Hans Flowers Doyle McKinney Earl Gehrt Jeff Yakie Stan Gehrt Clarke Boone Bryan Bechtel Mark Barnby Roger Bennett Vester Reed Timmy Chandler Randy Morehead Gail Cummings Keith Cummings Bill Stoll Marvin Jensen Denzel Dye J. C. Penney Raymond Bell John Galemore Kevin Bell Matt Galemore Derek Hames David Baughman Walter Robertson Chris Galemore David Starr Steve Cunningham Barry Brandon Scott Harmon Tracy Clay OCAW James Carter Vance Carter Delbert Shields Jay West Larry Washburn Jess Welch Jeff Haugsness Rick Uzzell Jeff Roush Mark McCoy Brian Shea Jay Allison Ron Maring Dan Stanley Evenson Kevin Golay Dwayne Sauders Calvin Riley Phillip King Jeff Jordan James Hosack U.C.T Bud Audiss Jack Warhurst Wes Audiss Ronald Warhurst Kevin Coleman Brad Hn Brianio Ee David Douglay Ramsey Pete Smi Jimmy Thuma Albert Horn Wells Clothiers Bob Stierwalt Mike Stierwalt Walter Wimsett Rocky Sharp Bobby Vanderford Jeff Harlow Mitchell McCullough Jon Wilson James Moody Michael Green Tony Briley Norman Madill Mark Crawford Craig Madill Mike Byers Charles Morgan Brian Spradley Bobby Williams Greg Burghart Kevin Ford Laban Matlock Jack Lynch Paul Nutter

Piste Pees and Timed Periods Mentioned

Fragmentary OCR notes describe during major periods Cree at the time, a hal two hours black, mines or perieas re. No clear people, places, or events are established from readable text.

Timing as the Edge in Golf Practice

The writer emphasizes timing over distance and advises golfers to adjust footwear and practice 100 balls to regain a smooth swing. He compares timing to a misfiring dollar watch and suggests changing shoes and slowing the swing to fix slippage. He ends with a playful nod to a Mexican song.

Chi Chi Rodriguez Jack Nicklaus

Weaver Leads Memphis Open With 69 On Home Course

Bert Weaver fired a three under par 69 to take a second round lead at the Memphis Open on his home course, aiming to become the first local winner in 11 years at the $175,000 event.

Memphis, Tenn Bert Weaver

Neosho Juco Booster Club Invitational Golf Tournament

Entries climb to 37 for the Neosho County Community Junior College event at Safari Golf Course. The 18 hole tournament funds scholarships, with entries accepted until 10 a.m. Sunday and a $5 fee. Prizes awarded to top three in five flights.

Neosho

TRUCK and Auto Supply Ad Promises Daily Open

A compact ad notes TRUCK and Auto Supply at 107 West Cherry opens seven days a week offering automotive parts and supplies.

West Cherry Adv

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