Fort Scott and Independence loom large in SEK grid race
Southeast Kansas League football heads into a new season with Fort Scott and Independence as the early favorites. Fort Scott, led by Coach German, seeks a third straight title while Independence, under Coach Emmet, eyes another strong campaign despite recent slips. The race features Coffeyville Pittsburg Columbus Chanute Parsons and others as contenders with openers set for Friday and a possible early-season clash between Fort Scott and Independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Scott
Independence
German
Tigers
Sumner
Kansas City
Independ
Ence
Coffeyville
Pittsburg
Columbus
Bengal
Bulldogs
Parsons Clola
Chanute
Big Eight Camps Weigh Saturday Opener With Foes
Big Eight football coaches assess uncertain openings at Army, Nebraska, Kansas, Missouri, Colorado, Oklahoma State, Iowa State and Oklahoma. Nebraska notes injuries before a potential Texas Christian game while Kansas weighs center Kreutzer’s knee and Missouri rebuilds after missed assignments. Other camps cite new personnel and coaching changes shaping early season outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas State
Army
West Point
K-State
Kstate
Doug Weaver
Paul Dietzel
South Carolina
Tom Cahill
Bill Nossek
Colorado
Eddie Crowder
Miami
Florida
Boulder
Oklahoma State
Phil Cutchin
J. B. Christian
Dennis Randall
Arkansas
Iowa State
Clay Stapleton
Wisconsin
Oklahoma
Jim Mackenzie
Jim Jackson
Ron Shotts
Oregon
Norman
Bowling Scores and High Series From Local League
Team No. 5 posted 759 791 680 for 2230 while Team No. 6 totaled 757 709 726 for 2192. G and W and Astroauts led with Wilkins 183 Ogle 448 Galemore 512 rotations and Rotunno 556 with Willis 474 in high 30s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Wilkins
A. Ogle
J. Galemore
M. Rotunno
M. Willis
Recreation Calendar Tonight at Chancesters
Recreation calendar notes a community event at the Park Community Building with the Chancesters and athletic booster club set for 7 thirty tonight at the co park facility.
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Chancesters
Park
Boosters Gather For Central Park Meeting And Football Parents
The Chance ster sports booster club meets at the Central Park building in conjunction with a football parents meeting led by head coach Dick Purdy. Purdy and assistants will meet Blue Comet parents before the 7 30 booster session to discuss the coming season and Friday night opener against Argentine High. Pack St Clair hopes parents stay for the club meeting to help form a new Chancester nucleus. Season tickets and booster memberships will be promoted.
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Chancester
Central Park Building
Dick Purdy
Purdy
Blue Comet
Pack St. Clair
Chanute High
Comets
Argentine High
Kansas City
Kan
Frazer Favored In MSG Bout With Bonavena
Joe Frazer the Olympic heavyweight champion is a 9-5 favorite to beat Oscar Bonavena in a 10 round bout at Madison Square Garden on Sept 21. The roster notes also cover Roger Anderson trying out for the Montreal Alouettes after being cut by the Atlanta Falcons, James A Farley elected Little League Foundation president, and the 1967 Canadian Open set for Montreal June 29 to July 2 with a $200,000 prize.
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New York
Joe Frazier
Argentina
Oscar Bonavena
Madison Square Garden
Montreal
Roger Anderson
Atlanta Falcons
Montreal Alouettes
Toronto
Royal Canadian Golf Association
Montreal Municipal
Development Seminar in Topeka to Be Held October Fourth
A five state community development seminar will be held in Topeka on October 4 conducted by the U S Chamber of Commerce with the Kansas and Topeka chambers cooperating. Attendance from community delegations statewide is urged and Don W Pray of Wichita asked help in presenting testimony to a Corps of Engineers hearing on Arkansas River navigation potential later this fall in Wichita. Discussions covered industrial revenue bonds legislative issues and a Kansas State University survey on tourism and outdoor recreation.
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Topeka
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Kansas
State Chamber Executives Advisory Council
Jack Groves
Chanute Area
Council
Corps of Engineers
Arkansas River
Wichita
Kansas State University
Doc Williams agrees to 3.53 million tax bill in Kansas City
Edward L. Doc Williams acknowledged total taxes penalties and interest of 3 531 660 related to 1953 to 1957. The government asserts 2 331 285 taxes and penalties and 1 200 375 interest. A consent judgement was entered in U S District Court to dispose of the case without trial.
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Kansas City
Edward L
Doc
Williams
U.S. District Court
Rattling Of Jason Unnerving Dog In Ilford
Jason the seven month old Doberman Pinscher rattled when he moved and was diagnosed with an occupational disease linked to his scrap metal merchant owner. X rays showed swallowing metal. seven ball bearings and a curtain-rail fixture were removed in surgery. The owner says the yard is clear of metal junk and hopes the dog recovers.
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Jason
Ilford
Gerard
Gromyko Meets Mendes France in Moscow Visit
Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko met today with visiting former French Premier Pierre Mendes France in Moscow Tass reported. Mendes France arrived September 1 for a tour of Soviet cities and discussions.
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Moscow
Andrei A. Gromyko
Pierre Mendes-France
Tass
Mendes-France
Chanute Tribune Briefs Prompt Local Happenings
September 13, 1966 Chanute Tribune page highlights community items including civic notices, school events, and upcoming local meetings. Readers are advised to check full page for details on schedules and contacts.
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The
Chanute Tribune
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Indy
Walter “Kayo
Emmet
Altamont
Don German
Kincaid
Neodesha
Eureka
Parsons
Larry Garman
Dan Borello
Lynn Fields
John Schwartz
Ron Wheat
Ray Lance
Curt Coulter
Merle Clark
Garman
Purple Dragons
Ottawa
Glen Percy
Joe Martin
Martin
Darkhorse
Dick Hedges
Titans
Jim Beggs
Tom Correll
Pat Flanagan
Tola
Ray
Houser
American Legion
el Dorado
Mustangs
Okinawa
Joe Farrar
Mike Harlan
Chanute American Legion
Fredonia
Lola
Blue Comets
Iolo
Jim van Valkenburg
Associated Press
Bill Meek
Bob Ward
Weaver
Meek
Ers
Nebraska
Bob Devaney
Husker
Devaney
TCU
Lincoln
Jack Mitchell
Bob Kreutzer
Way
Bill Wobbsford
Mitchell
Halley Kampschroeder
Texas Tech
Lawrence
Ossie Cain
Louis
Rhodes
Missouri
Dan Devine
Minnesota
Columbia
Merous
Roger Short
Falcons
RAM
Los Angeles Rams
Roman Gabriel
Atlanta
Falcon Guy Reese
Gabriel
Tommy Nobis
Rams
Knights & Ladies
JT. Tods
Ramsey
C. Bowman
Astronuts Seeeee
Boosters
John Redmond
Fall River
Williamsport
James A. Farley
United States
Little League Foundation
Harry E. Humphreys Jr
Altoona
Guernsey
Cie
Ford
RCA
Duncan Fyfe
Wscs Ladies of
Elmer W. Smyers
Frank Troutman
Kans
Don Marple
Benedict
1St National Bank of
Paul Julie Newman Andrews
Alfred Hitchcock
AuNiversa
McRuee Technicolor
Tarzan and the
Valley of Gold
Pittsburgh
Dave Lundy
Terre Haute
Ind
Lundy
Auto Club
Vigo County Fairgrounds
Doc’ Williams
Iowa
Chanute En
Yil
MFA
G. E. Barney
South Rutter Chanute
London
James Gerard
BMA
Ralph Willcott
Mgr
John Willcott
Cole
Leverenz
Dick Coykendall
W. Main
David L. McCune
Chanute Ins. Board
Buxton Corner
Chevrolet
Presbyterian Ladies
Onia
Mrs
Guy Ritchey
Omie Spohn
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