Chanute Pittsburg showdown to decide SEK title
Chanute High coach Jerry Barnum claims tonight's Chanute at Pittsburg game could crown the SEK champion as four top teams clash in the early league slate. Independence hosts Fort Scott while Altamont, Iola, and Coffeyville face road or out-of-league contests. KKOY will air Chanute-Pittsburg at 7:30.
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Chanute Cycle Club Sets Sunday Motocross Races
The Chanute Cycle Club will host a Sunday motocross race at its new Chanute track, with 15 trophies in three classes. The first official action on the one mile layout begins at 1 p.m. Admission is 50 cents for spectators, free for club members, and proceeds fund trophies.
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Neocha Drive In Show Starts at Dusk
The Neocha Drive In announces film screenings running through Saturday with shows beginning at dusk. Patrons are advised to arrive early for parking and seating.
TV Blackouts Almost Over
President Nixon was set to sign a three year trial law letting sold out NFL home games be telecast locally. Congress quickly approved. Rozelle warned the league expects negative effects as ticket buyers may stay home during the experiment.
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Comet Girls Net Team Takes Fourth at Parsons Invite
Chanute High sophomore Karen Childers led the Comets to fourth place as she reached the singles consolation final and beat Shell Altamont to earn the team’s lone points. Dee Melintire also won her opener before losing to the eventual champion Lisa Bates of Parsons. The Comets next host Independence in a dual meet on Tuesday.
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Royals edge Angels 5 4 behind Mayberry and Piniella
Kansas City nips California 5 4 in Anaheim as Mayberry and Piniella drive in two runs each. Mayberry singles home Hovely and White in the fifth, Piniella plates two with a bases loaded single in the eighth, while Rojas adds a late score. Frank Robinson hits his 26th homer for the Angels.
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Kansas State Openers Loom Large In Florida Game
A 45 000 crowd expected at Kansas for the season opener vs Washington State with Kansas aiming to extend a series edge. Kansas State also faces Nat Moore of Florida in Gainesville as the Gators test a rebuilt K State defense in the intersectional matchup.
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Nastase Fined for Poor Conduct at Major Indoor Meets
Romanian tennis star Ilie Nastase was fined $5,000 by the Association of Tennis Professionals and given a stern reprimand for misconduct at the U S Indoor Championships in Salisbury Maryland and the Western Championships in Cincinnati.
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Major League Standings Update
The standings show Pittsburgh 6 beat Chicago 1, New York 4 over Philadelphia 2 in 12 innings, Los Angeles 8 defeated Houston 6, and San Francisco 8 edged San Diego 6.
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Chanute Runners Set for Garnett Invitational Meet
Chanute comes in at 3-0 in duals and heads to the Garnett Invitational. Action begins at 4:30 p.m. with freshmen junior varsity and varsity races. Freshman Joel Wright, running today, owns the ninth grade record at 11 24 from a rain run against Osawatomie, surpassing the 11 48 mark set by Gary Engel and Ed Stout.
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NCCJC Golf Team Opens Fall Season at Parsons
The NCCJC golf team coached by Don Tucker started its fall season with a match in Parsons. Players listed include Kent Notestine Stan Morton Dan Kelly Gale Smith and Jeff Click.
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Riggins Ends Holdout Signs with Jets
New York Jets running back John Riggins ended his length long holdout by signing with the NFL club on Thursday.
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