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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1966
Page
8
Coaches Jim Mackenzie and Phil Cutchin face mental beatings after huge wins. Jack Mitchell touts Kansas as tougher than expected while Oklahoma grooms for Missouri. Rosters, injuries, and lineup shifts shape Big Eight matchups this week.
Ames, Iowa AP reports 5 foot 5 inch, 126 pound sophomore Dave Speaker kicked off for Iowa State against Kansas. He nailed a 36 yard field goal and added two solid kickoffs aiding a 24 7 Cyclones win. Coach Stapleton queried his fit yet Speaker beetled through practice while adjusting to regulation pants.
Chanute Junior High will host the 1967 Southeast Junior High League basketball tourney after last night’s fall meeting. Lyle Dean was elected league president with Paul Parsons reappointed secretary-treasurer. The event runs February 21 to 25 in two classes, with ninth and eighth grade divisions and one invited school.
Normal conservation pool readings in feet above sea level are listed for John Redmond plus other stations. Discharge in cubic feet per second is shown for John Redmond with figures indicating yesterday’s flow.
In Naples Mario La magna 165 Italy outpointed Sylla Bucari 165 Nigeria over eight rounds. In Manchester Howard Winstone 127 England stopped Don Johnson 125 Los Angeles in four rounds after Johnson was disqualified for low blows.
Eighty five Kansas high schools shifted classes this month under the school unification act reducing total high schools to 475. Parsons High School becomes largest Class A in the Southeast Kansas League with 658 pupils including St Patrick’s parochial. Bonner Springs 656. Columbus 526. Class AA range includes Lola 659 to Wichita East 2777. Chanute 752. Seven schools move from Class A to B or higher, Humboldt joins Class B, while Shawnee Mission South enters Class AA with 1936.
Tri-Valley League action tightens as four unbeaten teams sit atop and four winless squads below. Neodesha dominates Eureka 48 none, Neodesha QB Kept 8 of 14 for 225 yards while Don Adams shone for Neodesha with 46 and 54 yard plays.
Notre Dame rose to second behind Michigan State in the AP college football poll after a 35-0 win over Army. Michigan State had 369 points and 18 first place votes, while Notre Dame earned 15 first place votes for 353 points. UCLA fell to fourth as Southern California and Nebraska moved up to fifth and sixth.
Tonight Royster Field Altamont B vs Chanute HS B at 7:00. Adult golf at Country Club 6:00. Archery club at Launching Pad 7:00. Wednesday square dance lessons for boys and girls 10 to 12 at Central Park 4:00. Archery club at Launching Pad 00.
A children's theatre production Alladin and His Wonderful Lamp sponsored by AAU W. plays Friday October 14 at 7 30 p.m. in the Senior High Auditorium. Tickets at door 75 cents season tickets one dollar. Three day repeated ad notice offers ten percent discount with ad.
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