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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1973
Page
4
Chanute’s Comets beat Parsons 22-14 after a late fumble return score, with Buddy Kihm starring in all three Comets scores as the homecoming crowd roared. Hendrix returned a punt and scored on a key late catch to seal the win.
Chanute defeats Parsons 22 to 14 in a homecoming win. Buddy Kihm led the offense with 89 rushing yards and 85 passing yards while Mick Ratliff and Ray Pacheco anchored the defense. The victory lifts Chanute to 5-2 and honors Fall Sports Queen Nancy Hutchison.
Chanute Blue Comet cross country team travels to Wichita to run the 4A Regional at Echo Hills Golf Course. With Topeka West Coffeyville and Bishop Carroll in the 11 team field, coach Tom Thorne expects a top four finish to advance to state in Salina. The squad features seniors Kim Childers Kevin Gormley Rex Willis and Jay Wright along with juniors, sophomores and freshmen.
West Elk used a ground game to overpower Yates Center 27 14 on homecoming night. West Elk rushed for 234 yards on 57 attempts while Yates Center had 32 yards on 22 carries. Wildcats QB Jim Specht completed four of 16 passes with four interceptions. West Elk improved to 6 1 on the season while Yates Center fell to 1 3 in the Tri Valley League and 1 6 overall.
Marmaton Valley Wildcats fall 6-0 at home to Central Heights as visitors break a 33 yard pass with 48 seconds left in the first half. Mike Wolfe rushes for 3 yards on nine carries and Mike Hammond gains 40 yards on 11. Wildcats finish with 3 completions for 23 yards and multiple tackles by Houk Jackman LaRue Rhodes Beal. Both teams stand 1-6. Marmaton Valley will face Prairie View at Moran next Friday.
The Associated Press lists Friday results across Kansas with multiple teams posting victories and close margins. Notable outcomes include Columbus over Fort Scott 20 to 14, Hutchinson 43 over Wellington and Moundridge 25, and Pratt 13 over Thomas More 0.
TV sports listings show football from Tennessee at Alabama and college games like Kansas vs Nebraska, pro clashes including Steelers vs Jets and Chiefs vs Bengals, NBA battles Hawks against Suns and Kings vs Warriors, plus World Series A s against Mets with possible 3 15 pm slot and Denver Broncos vs Oakland Raiders at night.
Bowling results from Thursday night show Bowl-Mor leading with a 22 10 record and Bay Floor Covering at 18 14. W. G. Fertilizer posted 2989 as a high team score while Fepsi-Cola Fa Montgomery Ward and Nu Wa Campers trailed. Carl Ward rolled 220 for an individual high effort.
Humboldt Cubs beat Eureka 60 26 as David Murrill rushed 13 yards for a third quarter TD and finished with 65 yards on 20 carries. Brian Beatty added 44 yards in the first half before injury as Humboldt dominated on the ground 152 26. Defensive leaders were Ron Bumstead Jeff Tilman and Gabe Gutierrez. Humboldt improves to 3 4 while Eureka goes to 2 5. The Cubs face Cherryvale next Friday.
New York AP reports Sher man Lollar will take over as manager of the Oakland A's after Dick Williams resigns following the World Series. Lollar previously managed Tucson in the Pacific Coast League and played as catcher for the Yankees Browns and White Sox. Williams told players he would not return next year regardless of World Series outcome.
In recognition of Veterans Day no Chanute Recreation and Parks activities will be conducted Monday. Tuesday returns to normal with Weight Watchers at the Launching Pad 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. after school activities at 5 p.m. Weight lifting at the Senior High Gym 6 to 8 p.m. Modern Dance Lessons in the Board Room 7:30 p.m. Shuffleboard Club at Central Park 7:30 p.m.
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