Undaunted Blass Guides Pirates to 1971 World Series Title
Steve Blass shut down the Orioles on a four hitter as the Pirates captured the 1971 World Series. Roberto Clemente starred with 12 hits and a decisive fourth inning homer. Manager Danny Murtaugh made the strategic calls to win with a thin staff, while Nixon phoned to offer congratulations.
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Jose Pagan
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Huskers and Sooners Roll On In Big Eight Showdowns
Top-ranked Nebraska crushed Kansas 55-0 and heads to Oklahoma State as Oklahoma routed Colorado 45-17. The Big Eight clash saw Nebraska pile up 582 yards while Oklahoma’s Jack Mildren and Joe Wylie sparked the attack. Colorado, Iowa State, and Missouri also posted wins as Kansas State fell 24-63 to Iowa State.
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Joe Wylie
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Reggie Shoemake
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Ike Harris
Johnny Majors
Vince Gibson
Purple Pride
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Week football scores from multiple colleges and pro teams
A long list of college and professional football results across many games including East Columbia at Yale 14 15. Connecticut at Main 7 21. Cornell 21 Harvard 16. Holy Cross 28 Boston Univ 14. Penn State 31 Syracuse 0. Princeton 35 Colgate 12. and many more with scores, opponents, and occasional notes on venues and times.
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Bethel
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William Jewell
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Baker
Biblesta Parade in Humboldt Draws Faithful Crowds
JACK BRONSON recalls Humboldt’s Biblesta Parade the first Saturday in October now in its 14th year. religious floats and bands entertain while no ads appear and a bean feed follows. campers from Kansas and beyond flock to Humboldt City Park for a 200-unit campout.
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Shooks win H and W golf event at Chanute Country Club
Glen and Erma Shook captured the husband and wife title in a two day 36 hole tournament at Chanute Country Club. They rallied from nine strokes back to post 356 to beat runners up David and Alma McCune by one stroke in A Flight. Cale and Elly McCoy won B Flight with 381 and C Flight saw Cale and Janie Hudson prevail after a tie with Tom and Sue Krokstrom. Sixteen couples competed and organizers were John and Vickie Schultz Gene and Lorna Morris and John and Cleo Congdon.
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Alma McCune
Cale
Elly McCoy
Janie Hudson
Tom
Sue Krokstrom
John and
Vickie Schultz
Gene
Lorna Morris
John
Cleo Congdon
Chanute
Brad Krokstrom
Bernie Alonzo
Kansas City
Brad
Bernie
Tom Krokstrom
S. Malcolm
John Alonzo
S. Garfield
Chanute Comets Fifth, Pryor Wins Controversial League Meet
Pittsburg sprinter Mike Pryor won the two mile race in 9 24.6 setting a league mark despite a disputed turn on Hillcrest. Chanute finished fifth in team standings but Roger Findahl ran 9 36.0 to capture a Chanute High record as Coffeyville Labette County led with 88 points.
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Comet on Road Rockets to Play The Chanute Blue Comets
Chanute junior varsity targets stay at one loss tonight at Neodesha against the junior Blue Streaks. Garnett beat Chanute 14 0 last Monday. Royster Junior High hosts Royster yearlings versus Iola Ponies at 6 20 p m.
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