Comets Open Season Against Wyandotte Bulldogs Friday
Chanute Blue Comets host Wyandotte Bulldogs in Friday opener at Royster Stadium. Coach Dick Purdy warns of weak tackle defense but expects early season form and planning to improve. Wyandotte coach Ed Ellis calls his 1964 squad horrible due to injuries and luck. Pony backfield averages under 165 pounds.
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Chanute Blue Comets
Royster Stadium
Bulldogs
Wyandotte
Comets
Comet
Dick Purdy
Purdy
Ed Ellis
Ellis
Pankratz Out for Season at Kansas State
Big Eight football opening week sees Kansas State lose its top offensive fullback Gary Pankratz for the season after surgery for torn ligaments. Missouri lists others as back in action while Wisconsin and Drake prep, with Nebraska Oklahoma and Iowa State naming starters and adjusting backfield plans. Banks shines in scrimmage with three touchdowns.
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Associated Press
Missouri
Kansas State
Gus Otto
California
Carl Reese
Lloyd Carr
Gary Pankratz
Towa State
Clay Stapleton
Drake
Colorado
Eddie Crowder
George Reese
Ted Sommerville
Estes Banks
Banks
Kansas Conference Grid Race Is Tight
The Kansas Conference braces for a five team football championship race this fall led by College of Emporia with a 25 game streak and 23 conference wins. Ottawa Southwestern Bethany and Baker battle for position as defending champ Emporia holds a slight edge.
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Associated Press
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Champ
College of Emporia
Southwestern
Bethany
Baker
Presbies
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McPherson
Kansas Wesleyan
Friends
Sterling
Bethel
Local bowling results mix with league standings and names
Industrial League action centers on Churchill with Dr Pepper and Skinner Mortuary highlighted in scoring. The piece lists high games for several players including Skinner, Williams, Ray, and Churchill high rollers, then shifts to college football notes on Bethany, Ottawa, and Southwestern teams and preseason prospects, naming Harless and Blackwell among others.
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Dr. Pepper
Skinner Mortuary
Ccsrsree
Barney's Insurance Oc
Mid-America
Wee Eo News Standard
Dr. Pepper Co
Nicholas
Chapman
Skinner
Ray
Churchill
Ihe
Barney's
Williams
W. Burghart
News Standard
Nelson
Christiansen
Robison
Manley
Ladd
Morgan
Elsmore Football Outlook Sees Optimism For 1964 Marmaton Title
Elsmore shows potential to rebound from a 3 6 record last season as seven regulars return, led by Dick Brooks from Bronson’s standout Marmaton Valley team. With four juniors among seven starters back, the Dragons aim to improve and contend for the Marmaton Valley title this fall. Schedule includes games at Arcadia Bronson Fulton Weldon Kincaid Colony Mulberry Altoona LaHarpe.
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Dragons
Dick Brooks
Bronson
Arcadia
Fulton
Weldon
Kincaid
Colony
Mulberry
Altoona
LaHarpe
Thief's Eyesight Cited in 1889 Elkhorn Arrest
In 1889 the Boulder Age reported an arrest in Elkhorn of a man troubled by an ocular disease that prevents recognizing or distinguishing any difference between brands on horses. Undersheriff Gibbs made the arrest.
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Elkhorn
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Two Kansas Golfers Bid For Amateur Match Play
Two Kansans and two Missourians qualified for match play in the 64th National Amateur golf championship at Canterbury club. James G. Jackson of St. Louis posted 145 for 36 holes on the par 71 course while Grier Jones of Wichita recorded a strong score to reach match play.
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James G. Jackson
St. Louis
Canterbury
Grier
Jones
Wichita
Classified Advertising Rates and Local Notices
Classified rates per word listed for one and multiple day runs with a 10 word minimum. Also includes reminders for blind ads, yard sale notices, alterations services, knitting classes, and thanks to local medical staff and donors. Contains names and locations such as Chanute, Neosho Memorial Hospital, and Kansas City, plus competition results and participant names.
Cards Closer To Phils After Twin Wins Over Braves
St Louis moves within six games of Philadelphia by sweeping a doubleheader 11-6 and 3-1. Lou Brock and Bob Gibson starred as the Cardinals stay hot after the All Star break, with Brock hitting .313 and .350 since joining the club. Ed Connolly earned win number three in Boston as the Red Sox blanked the Athletics 8-0, aided by Mantilla’s 26th homer.
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Associated Press
St. Louis Cardinals
Philadelphia Phils
Johnny Keane
Phils
Milwaukee Braves
Lou Brock
Chicago Cubs
Keane
Brock
Cards
Bob Gibson
Braves
Kansas City
Bert Campaneris
Tom Reynolds
Athletics
Ed Connolly
Red Sox
A’s
Boston
Plus Federal Excise Tax No Trade in Required
A public notice states no trade in is required for purchases involving plus federal excise tax and limited quantities. The notice clarifies eligibility, pricing implications, and applicable restrictions under current tax rules. Authorities emphasize compliance and provide contact points for inquiries.
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