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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1961
Page
8
Dodgers pitchers Koufax and Davis power a 1-0 win over St Louis, Gibson takes the loss. Yankees top Red Sox 6-4 as Ford earns a sixth straight win. Orioles pound Score and Angels 13-5. Twins rally past Indians 6-5 in 11. Donovon relievers shine for A’s late, Jones ties for Tigers injury report.
Baltimore over Chicago 6 4 New York 6 Boston 4 Kansas City 4 Washington Minnesota 7 Detroit 6 in 11 Cleveland 1 5 Los Angeles Friday slate lists Kansas City at Cleveland Chicago at New York Boston at Baltimore Minnesota at Washington Detroit at Los Angeles Saturday Minnesota at Washington Chicago at New York Kansas City at Cleveland Sunday Kansas City at Cleveland Chicago at New York Boston at Baltimore Detroit at Los Angeles. Pacific Coast League results San Diego 7 Tacoma 6 Hawaii 8 Salt Lake 4 Spokane 19 Seattle 1 Portland 11 Vancouver 6 International League Buffalo 7 Richmond 3 Jersey City 5 Syracuse 4 Charleston 4 Rochester 2 Columbus Toronto postponed American Association Omaha 7 Houston 6 Other games postponed.
Geneva dispatch reports Tom Bolan of Championship Sports traveled to discuss venue with Ingemar Johansson’s son. Final site decision depends on Johansson’s income tax case set for Miami on June 18.
About 80 entries, including John Willcott and Bob Ranta, seek top honors at the first Wells Chanute intra-city meet set for tomorrow at Central Park. Senior and Junior divisions feature seven and five weight classes, with 37 total awards plus outstanding lifter trophy.
In Asheville North Carolina two 18 hole semifinals are set in the 46th Women’s Southern Golf Association championship Polly Riley of Fort Worth Texas meets Betty Probasco of Chattanooga Tennessee and Judy Eller of Old Hickory Tennessee faces Sherry Wheeler of Glasgow Kentucky in afternoon play.
EUB handed the Lutherans an 8 to 1 defeat to topple them from the lead as Methodists beat Knights of Columbus 41 in a makeup game. EFUB and Lutherans sit two games behind First Baptist, who own an undefeated 1-0 start while Presbyterians and Methodists vie for second.
The final two managers were named for the six Teener League teams as the season opens June 5. Larry Dalton will lead Olson's Supermarket with Herb Washburn as assistant. Charlie Rankin takes Veterans of Foreign Wars with Francis Nourse as his aide. A 4 pm work period prepares Royster Stadium, with backstop and 80 foot basepaths and 55 foot pitching distance. Games start at 6:45 and 8:45 three nights weekly. curfew affects the second game for 13 to 15 year olds. Season ends August 4. no games during Chanute Centennial week.
In Indianapolis Gary Player and Arnold Palmer, who have earned nearly $100,000 on the American pro circuit this year, indicated they would decide today whether to pursue a six month suspension.
The PGA debated June 14 Canada Cup play in Dorado Beach Puerto Rico as players faced penalties and possible suspensions for skipping the Memphis Open. Palmer eyed the Open defense while eager for Ryder Cup in England. both risk fines up to 500 dollars. Meanwhile Palmer co-led the 500 Festival Open with Ferree and Pott at 67.
The Flea Serrano from Los Angeles, at 126 pounds, defeated Teddy Rand of Los Angeles, 10 rounds, in a ten round decision. The pulse of 1790 census data is noted, placing the nation’s population at 3,929,412 with Baltimore nearby.
Classified ad rates listed per word for 1 to 24 days with minimums and discounts. Numerous help wanted items from teens to adults in Chanute area including babysitting farm work and clerical tasks, plus local business notices and service ads. Readers urged to place ads by 10 a.m. for same day publication.
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