Moran Golf Club Hosts Open Tournament This Weekend
The Moran Golf Club invites area golfers to its first open tournament this weekend on their 9-hole sand green course. The 18-hole format costs $5 with $4 in prizes across Championship and Flights A to C. The writer aims to beat rival Lester Coles and bolster pride ahead of Chanute’s City Golf Tournament.
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Ford Punt Pass and Kick to be Held in Chanute
The annual Ford Punt Pass and Kick contest opens in Chanute on Saturday September 29 for boys eight to 13 by January 13 1974. Finals occur halftime of the January 13 1974 Super Bowl in Houston. Merle Kelly Ford hosts the local event at Santa Fe Park with free registration.
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Major Kansas high school grid slate for Friday action
Shawnee Mission West pursues its second win of 1973 against Oak Park while Bishop Miege seeks a 2 0 start at Harmon. Other top matchups include Ka paun Mt Carmel at Wichita Heights and Meade defending 2A against Minneola.
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Pittsburg High Dominates with Winning Tradition
Pittsburg High coach Larry Garman builds on a nine-year 47-245 record and a 19 game home victory streak as he prepares for Chanute. He praises his young Dragons, notes a strong backfield and Wishbone offense, and predicts a 21 7 SEK game win over Chanute with weather and splits shaping expectations.
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Cards Fall Into Second as Expos Rally Past Cardinals
Montreal's Bob Bailey hit a ninth inning homer for a 2-1 Expos win over St. Louis, dropping the Cardinals to a half game behind Pittsburgh. Kansas City beat Oakland 5-0 behind Hal McRae's four RBI and two homers, widening the A’s lead to five games over the Royals.
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Chanute Girls Fall to Pittsburg in Early Tennis Dual
Chanute High School opened the season at home against Pittsburg as Pittsburg won 6-3. Karen Childers won the number one singles for Chanute 6-1, 6-7, 6-4 over Gail Heide, with Lynch, Chambers, McIntire, Welch, Ramsey, and Mih also scoring in singles or doubles. Lynch-Welch won 6-1 6-7 6-1 in doubles while Childers-McIntire and Ramsey-Kneeland fell to Pittsburg. The Comets travel to Parsons for a tourney today.
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Big Eight Teams Open Season in Turbulent Prep
Big Eight football coaches report mixed mood as season opens with workouts. Kansas coach Don Fambrough pushes his players longer despite injuries to Jerome Hodges replaced by John Morgan. Missouri's Al Onofrio notes sharper kicking. Kansas State’s Vince Gibson calls Florida opener toughest yet. Oklahoma State irons out two minute offense ahead of Texas Arlington. Iowa State runs a scrimmage as Mike Strachan recovers from injury. Nebraska reviews NC State film while Oklahoma faces punting issues with John Carroll sidelined.
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House to Vote on Lifting Local NFL TV Blackouts
The House is expected to approve a bill to end local television blackouts for home pro football games sold out three days in advance. The Senate passed a similar measure 76 to 6. If approved, some Sunday NFL openers could air locally without Nixon’s signature delays.
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Gibson Ready For Florida As Wildcats Open Season
Kansas State coach Vince Gibson warns Florida's Playboy preseason pick Doug Dickey and the Gators, aiming to break two openings precedents. Gibson returns home to Gainesville for a clash after emphasizing a tougher defense and running game.
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Major League Standings and Scores Prompt Update
Wednesday games show Baltimore 45, Milwaukee 1 3 and Texas 5, Minnesota 2. Kansas City 5, Oakland 6 California 6, Chicago 5. National League leads include Pittsburgh 71 71, Chicago 2 with New York 3, Philadelphia 2. Cincinnati 7, Los Angeles 3, Atlanta 10, San Francisco 4, Montreal 2, St. Louis 1.
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Cards' Roland Retires From NFL After Seven Seasons
St Louis running back Johnny Roland, a former Missouri All-American who set rushing records with the Cardinals, announced his retirement after seven NFL seasons. He cited the need to decide about his career after careful deliberation.
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