Yates Center Strengthens Line After Successful Season
Yates Center Wildcats plan to depend on a strong returning defensive line and a rebuilt offense after losing key running backs Mike Peterson and Chuck Mossman. Coach Marvin Odd stresses defense as a core strength, noting the line’s pride in shutouts and low points allowed. Wendell Leis leads 16 lettermen as a top returnee on the All-Tri-Valley Team.
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Wildcats face TVS race with developing backfield
Yates Center coach Dodd lists 1960s era lettermen led by captain Tebbens at fullback and Hubbard at tackle. Returning backs Swanson McNett Scheibmeir vie for spots as the split-T offense forms while 6-2 defense shifts to 4-4 occasionally. Schedule opens September 10 at Caney with multiple road tests through November.
Comet Scrimmage Unveils Surprises
Chanute Blue Comet football held an hour and a half scrimmage at Royster Stadium drawing several hundred fans. Notable players included Gary Courter, Doug Sewart, Dick Ray, and Steve Marts, with coach Thad Clements praising Courter’s quickness and interior play.
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Call Tribune carrier if he misses you dial 431-3400
Message directs readers to contact the Tribune carrier by phone if a delivery person is missing or unavailable, providing a specific number and an exact time of 5 30 p m for contact. The terse instruction reflects a routine community service notice.
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Royals Set New KC Victory Record in MLB Action
The Kansas City Royals tied a season victory record with wins over Milwaukee 4-3 and 6-4, boosting their total to 75. Mike Hedlund improved to 13-7 in a win. The Mets Tom Seaver threw a two hitter with 12 strikeouts in a 7-0 shutout of the Expos. Roberto Clemente starred for the Pirates in a doubleheader sweep of the Cubs, with Paul Schaal and Gail Hopkins homering and Tom Burgmeier earning a key win in relief.
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Chiefs Trim Roster to 41 Players
Kansas City Chiefs cut 12 players to reach 41 on waivers. Veterans Willie Mitchell Dennis Homen Ceaser Belser Gene Thomas among the cuts. Rookies include running back Mike Adamle and wide receivers Guy Ingles Bruce Jankowski Lewis Day.
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