Recreation Calendar of Upcoming Events
Today Men s Physical Fitness and Weightlifting at Royster Junior High runs 6 30 to 8 30 p m. Commencement Dance for all Senior High Junior College students at Launching Pad from 9 to 12 p m. Wednesday Umpire s Clinic at Launching Pad 7 30 p m. Thursday Memorial Day Bike Derby at Royster Stadium 4 06 p m. Friday Novice Weightlifting Meet at St Patrick s 7 30 p m. Saturday Little League Opening at Highland Park field 7 p m.
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Softball Title To Argentine Softball Title To Argentine
Topeka won an easy victory over Argentine in G2 to capture the first place trophy in the G1 Forum softball tournament sponsored by the Chanute Forum. Finals were moved from last weekend due to rain. Consolation for third between Chanute and Emporia set for two weeks in Emporia. Joe Rocha pitched for Topeka allowing one hit including a homer with a man aboard. Catcher A Olivares. Moreno took the loss with Fidel Sauceda catching and homering. Argentine earned second place.
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Orioles Rally To Split Doubleheader For AL Title Bid
Baltimore, the Monumental City, seized a 2 1/2 game lead over the Yankees as Jim Gentile and John Powell sparked seventh inning rallies in a pair of 10-6 and 6-1 victories over Cleveland. Wes Stock earned both wins, and Jackie Brandt added a two run triple in the nightcap. Elsewhere, Washington snapped New York’s six game streak with a 7-4 win, while Detroit Boston and Minnesota posted varied results. The Orioles remain in strong contention for the American League pennant as the season moves toward its final stretch.
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Marv Breeding
Records Fall In Running Jump Events Across West Coast
Three world track records fell in the West with a fourth near miss. Washington’s Brian Sternberg vaulted 16 ft 7 in in Modesto California. Oregon State two mile relay ran 7:18.9 in Tempe Arizona. New Mexico’s Adolph Plummer posted 440 yards in 44.9. Phil Shinnick surprised in long jump with 27 ft 4 in in Modesto after entering late.
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Baseball Scores and Results Summary AP Report
The day’s baseball results include Los Angeles defeating Kansas City 6 to 4, Minnesota 5 over Chicago 2, Detroit 12 to 5 over Boston and Baltimore 10 to 6 over Cleveland. New York beat Washington 7 to 6, and in Saturday action Baltimore 6 Cleveland 4 Minnesota 6 Chicago 5 Detroit 5 Boston 2. Tuesday features Detroit at Los Angeles and Baltimore at Kansas City among other matchups, with Chicago 5 Houston 10 and Cincinnati 5 Philadelphia 2. San Francisco 6 Los Angeles 2 and St. Louis 7 New York 2 in extra innings noted. The schedule lists multiple matchups and results across leagues.
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Swim Classes In Enrollment In Chanute Rural Area
Rural children may enroll today through June 5 in beginning and intermediate swim courses organized by the Red Cross. Instructor Margaret Ranabarg announces rural registration alongside Lifesaving and Water Safety courses. Classes begin July 8, running daily 9 to 11 a.m. for residents outside Chanute city limits in Chanute.
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Fight Results From New York San Juan and Mexico City
In New York Rubin Carter from Huricane Carter of Paterson New Jersey outpointed George Benton of Philadelphia. In San Juan Florentino Fernandez of Cuba stopped Jose Torres of Puerto Rico. In Mexico City Jose Jiminez of Mexico outpointed Hermelindo Mondragon of Mexico.
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Paterson
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Philadelphia
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Florentino Fernanez
Cuba
Jose Torres
Puerto Rico
Mexico City
Jose Jiminez
Mexico
Hermelindo Mondragon
Jays Fall to Parkans in Women’s Softball Clash
Parsons Parkans defeated the Chanute Blue Jays 81 in a practice game Saturday night. Parkans led all innings except the fifth, aided by a home run from Joan Robinson. Pitcher Jeannie Cox and catcher Rose Hennesy guided Parsons, while Evelyn Larson and Linda Rice shared the Chanute battery in the loss.
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Longest eastern river flows from Otsego Lake to Chesapeake Bay
The Susquehanna, the eastern United States' longest river, begins at Otsego Lake in central New York and empties into Chesapeake Bay at Havre de Grace Maryland. Its west branch runs about 160 miles through Pennsylvania.
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Otsego Lake
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Havre de Grace
Pennsylvania
Blue Jays Open League Play at Chanute Tonight
The Blue Jays start league play at 7:30 p.m. facing Cherryvale at Highland Park while no Church Softball League games are scheduled on the field tonight. Scoring by innings shows Chanute ahead and mixed entries follow the readable score line.
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Highland Park
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