Chanute Oilers Rally To Beat Great Bend In State Tourney
In Chanute the Oilers pulled a 5-4 extra innings win over Great Bend Guarantee Mutual to open state softball play. Leroy walked and Jordan McKenzie sac bunted. Jim Torrence foiled the defense with a homer to cap a late rally. Gary McKenzie earned the win with a two hitter as Chanute advances seeking a possible bye. Other results include Great Bend Marine Motors over Hays and Rage over Salina. Next Chanute game vs Wichita Roosters at 7 o clock with potential rest day after a win.
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Mutual
Chanute
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Hays
Jim Torrence
Gary McKenzie
Leroy
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Tom McKenzie
Dave Fehr
George Miller
Great Bend Marine Motors
Rage
Salina
Watson
Hutchinson
Manhattan Woody’s
Topeka Van-T
VanGotten Twins Triumph at Chanute Speedway Night
Gary VanGotten is the only double winner at Chanute Speedway, closing within 28 points of leader Ed Williams of Independence. VanGotten won his heat and the A feature for 66 points to reach 712, while Williams took a heat win and fourth in the A feature for 51 points and 740 total. Red Andrews claimed the B trophy dash and finished second in the A feature. Williams earned August and July driver owner and mechanic of the month honors.
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Chanute Speedway
Chanute
Ed Williams
Williams
VanGotten
Red Andrews
Howard Almond
Bill Hillbrant
Ken Kinzie
Big Eight football attendance set for banner year in 1965
Big Eight ticket sales show almost 40 percent of home games sold out or near sellout as 1965 expectations rise. Nebraska leads with 52 450 seat stadium and over 41 000 season tickets. Missouri Oklahoma and Kansas State also report strong demand. The conference posted a 1 421 245 fan turnout last fall and a 36 442 average per game.
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Kansas State
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Iowa State
Palmer Favored In Oklahoma City Open
Arnold Palmer, a two time winner, heads a 145 man field for the seventh annual $65,000 Oklahoma City Open at Quail Creek. Palmer shot 277 last year to set a 11 under par course record and tied for pro honors with Howie Johnson at 68 in the pro am.
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Okla
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Palmer
Quail Creek
Howie Johnson
Don Blasingame Stays .263 in Both Leagues
Don Blasingame of the Washington Senators has posted a .263 batting average in both the American and National Leagues. He debuted with the St. Louis Cardinals in 1955.
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Don Blasingame
Washington Senators
St. Louis Cardinals
Dreamliners Are Champs Dreamliners Are Champs
Wichita Dreamliners defeated Liberal 11 to 6 to win their third National Baseball Congress title in four years. Dick Spergel pitched and batted, Soergel delivered a three run double in a nine inning rally. The all Kansas final marked the tournament’s first such finish in history.
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Dreamliners
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Deitz
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Drake
Ballew
Golden
Newkirk
Tilton
Clarke Sailed From Yankees To Mud Hens In 1960
Infielder Horace Clarke, sent by the New York Yankees to the Toledo Mud Hens on June 30, batted .299 for Richmond in the International League last year.
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New York Yankees
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Richmond
Sportlight columns honor Chanute summer sports heroics
While the paper paused for vacation, Chanute groups dominated the summer sports scene. Gray Lumber 2x4s won their invitational baseball title with Harry Morgan pitching a nine inning shutout. Chanute Oilers claimed Fort Scott district softball with Gary McKenzie throwing a string of no hitters and a 33 7 season. Jean Ashley earned national recognition as Americas premier amateur woman golfer prompting a Jean Ashley Day parade.
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Chanute Gray Lumber
Chanute Oilers
Jean Ashley
United States
Gray Lumber
Chanute
Harry Morgan
Leroy
Parsons
Morgan
Miami
Bob Hurt
Topeka
Capital
Jean
Ed Ashley
Kansas
A's Win Again 4 3 Over Tribe and Cards Blank Cubs
The St Louis Cardinals beat the Cubs 9 0 in Chicago for their seventh win in nine games to reach .500. Tracy Stallard pitched 22 scoreless innings in relief of a prior start, with Bob Skinner homering in the second. Kansas City edged Cleveland 4 3 as Bill Bryan and Wayne Causey homered, with O Donoghue leaving in the seventh.
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Bill Bryan
Wayne Causey
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International League scores end Syracuse top Toronto 3 to 1
In the latest slate Syracuse defeats Toronto 3 to 1 while Columbus wins 4 to 2 against Atlanta. Rochester falls 4 to 1 to Buffalo. Jacksonville beats Toledo 6 to 3 and 13 innings.
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Lester secures knockout over Reed in San Francisco bout
Jimmy Lester of San Francisco stopped Dave Reed of Oakland in a short fight. Reed was knocked out in the second round in San Francisco, Calif.
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Jimmy Lester
Dave Reed
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Twilight Bowling League Scores Report
Twilight Bowling League results show Top Hat Cleaners 4 0 over Gray Lumber Company 3 1 with several high scores including Alonzo 223 and Dent 199. Other teams Fadiers Produce La Rosa Restaurant Foodtown Market Disney Market and General Novelty posted individual high scores and highs in the league standings.
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Fathers Produce
Disney
Lyle Fursman Chrysler
la Rosa
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Sharp
H Gan
Chapman
Lyle Fursman
Gray Lumber Co
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W. Burghart
Leavitt
Smith
Fulps
California golfers lead field at U S Open in St Louis
Seven players from California competed through all four rounds of the U S Open in St Louis. Al Geiberger headed the West Coast contingent with a 287 and tied Julius Boros for fourth place. Each earned 6500 dollars.
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Recreation Calendar Tonight and Friday Schedule
Tonight features Men’s State Softball Tourney Oilers versus Wichita Boosters at 7:00 in Great Bend Chanute. Also Murray Hill School presents a children’s drama at 7:30. Friday offers Junior high night at Launching Pad from 7 to 10 p.m. Square dancing lessons at South Shelter House Senta Fe Park at 8 p.m.
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