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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1964
Page
5
Humboldt High School Cubs finalize pre season practice for the 1964 grid opener against Moran. With eleven lettermen back and 50 on the squad the line is big and fast and the backfield combines weight and speed for a strong Tri Valley League start.
ERIE The Erie Red Devils move to begin the 1964 football campaign with a home opener against Arma tomorrow night. Coach Dino Spigarelli cites injuries as the only major obstacle to a high finish, with 41 players in the squad and 15 returning lettermen, though depth appears limited.
Erie Red Devils release a 14 to 15 player squad with four home and four away CNC League games. The team also hosts a non league match against St Marys of Pittsburg in Pittsburg and lists dates from Sept 18 to Nov 13 including Riverton Baxter Springs Girard Galena Frontenac and Southeast of Cherokee plus a game against College Hi of Pitts.
An Alabama country boy and his Russian wife Tamara are swept into Greece’s royal circle after a taxi mix up. A language error lands them at a state ball and palace procession with King Constantine, Queen Mother Frederika, and ambassadors as crowds cheer and they mingle with kings and princes.
Auction sale at Sinn Farm 2 miles east of Fort Scott with sale signs noting 130 head of top quality Holsteins including 75 cows and 40 head of 2 year olds. Cattle and calves fresh, tested for TB Bangs OCY and Lepto. Dairy equipment listed with a 700 gallon Muhler bulk tank and Milker unit. Contact Donald J. Bowman, auctioneer and sales manager, Hamilton Missouri.
The Sundowner League results show multiple teams including Nu Way Cleaners, Olson's, Drisdell's Studio, Ennis Perforator, and Bank of Commerce competing in a busy tally of highs and scores. Key performers include Nu Way Cleaner's high 10, Ennis high 10, Gates and Campbell posting several highs, with First National Bank and Bellas Hess among sponsors noted. The messy OCR lists numerous player highs and shop names with scattered scores, reflecting a dense league standings page.
Postmaster General John A. Gronouski announced stamps to aid cancer fight and promote physical fitness to be issued next year. The set will include stamps marking the 10th anniversary of the Battle of New Orleans and the 200th anniversary of Robert Fulton's birth.
Fredonia Kansas AP reports 17 year old Janell Smith, a high school senior and 400 meter specialist, is the United States record holder with 54.6 seconds. Her father Meade Smith notes coaching and support helped her switch from dashes to distances and aims for 1968 Olympic selection.
James Colbert Jr. of Overland Park Kansas advanced in the National Amateur match play after downing Charles Greene of Knoxville Tennessee 2 and 1. He then defeated John Eisinger of Bethesda Maryland 7 and 6 to reach a meeting with Bill Ferrell of Mobile Alabama, the lone left-hander remaining. Other Kansas and Missouri players were eliminated as Grier Jones of Wichita fell to John Birmingham of Pittsburg 5 and 4, Bob Harvey Jr. of Cleveland Park lost to Gerald Schreiber of Evansville Indiana 4 and 3, and James Jackson of Kirkwood Missouri went down 2 and 1 to John Hopkins of Texas City Texas.
St Louis, aiming for first place, drops 2 to Milwaukee as Denny Lemaster notches his 11th win with help from Bob Tiefenauer. Denny Menke belts his 18th homer, ending a 7-23 slide for the Cards. Curt Flood and Lou Brock produce key hits before Tiefenauer closes. The A's fall 10-1 to the Red Sox in Boston as Odum loses his first decision. Both KC and St Louis take a day off.
Yates Center High School travels to Circle High in Towanda for a non league season opener. The Wildcats show 30 players at practice including five returning lettermen and three sophomores in the starting rotation. Expectations run high as Neodesha and Cherryvale are seen as Tri Valley leaders with a wide open field.
A short notice urges drivers to stay focused around young riders and promotes safe brakes. It emphasizes a momentary distraction can cause accidents and urges dependence on safe brakes for expert car care with a dialing cue.
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