Comet Gridmen travel to Pittsburg for SEEL clash
Chanute high hopes to rebound after 18 12 loss at Altamont as they face Pittsburg Dragons led by fullback Jim Baker. Coach Thad Clements notes Pittsburg is strong but expects improvement from Chanute with Kihm starting at quarterback and Tucker Parks at halfback.
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Chanute
Thad Clements
Pittsburg
Jim Baker
Don Bockelman
Jeff Lee
Dennis Rink
Dragons
Larry Garman
Independence
Rex Garner
Comets
Altamont
Grizzlies
Kansas
David Stuart
Keith Tucker
Comet
Buddy Kihm
Brad Parks
Ets
Clements
Kihm
Doug Sewart
Tucker
Parks
Tim Fairchild
Dan Kelly
Kelly
Baker
Garner
Big Rodeo Opens With Cool Weather and Big Crowd
Opening night of the Chanute Bit & Spur Rodeo features six main events with more than 60 entries from the Southwest Cowboys Association United Rodeo Association and International Rodeo Association. Crowns a queen tonight and includes a steer riding contest as a highlight. Stock contractor is King Brothers Rodeo Co. Manager Mike Samples and announcer Roger Fickel.
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Chanute Bit & Spur
West 21St Street
Southwest Cowboys Association
United Rodeo Association
International Rodeo Association
Professional Rodeo Club of American
King Brothers Rodeo Co
Wann
Okla
Mike Samples
Eric
Roger Fickel
Thayer
Chiefs Finalize 40 Man Roster With Four Rookies
Kansas City Chiefs announce final 40 man roster featuring rookies Bruce Bergey UCLA tight end Mike Sensi baugh Ohio State safety Elmo Wright Houston wide receiver and Wilbur Young William Penn defensive tackle. Taxi squad members include Mike Adamle Bruce Jankowski Guy Ingles Terry Rearden Nate Allen and Chuck Hixson. Second year linebacker Clyde Werner is the seventh man and Caesar Belser re joins active roster completing the 40 man squad.
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Kansas City
Kansas City Chiefs
Bruce Bergey
UCLA
Mike Sensibaugh
Ohio State
Elmo Wright
Houston
Wilbur Young
William Penn
Mike Adamle
Bruce Jankowski
Guy Ingles
Terry Rearden
Nate Allen
Chuck Hixson
Clyde Werner
Caeser Belser
Bowling Scores Campfire Campers and Local Teams
A damaged listing shows bowling scores with Campfire Campers and Nu-Wa Campers among teams. Individual high scores include Carla Olson with 196 and 30 pins, and team highs credited to Galemore Agency and Professional Beauty Salon, with totals around 705 and 2867.
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Byers, Inc
First National Bank
Galemore Agency
Phillips Oil & Ind
Nu-Wa
Carla Olson
Football Tonight Local Prep Matchups Across the Area
A slate of high school games includes SEK Chanute at Pittsburg Fort Scott at Independence Altamont at Columbus Parsons at Iola Arkansas City at Coffeyville TVS Fredonia at Humboldt and more across the region with several small towns hosting Friday night action. Local fans expect competitive showdowns as teams chase playoff seeds and bragging rights this week.
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Chanute
Pittsburg
Fort Scott
Independence
Altamont
Columbus
Parsons
Iola
Arkansas City
Coffeyville
KU Plays Improved Baylor
Kansas hosts Baylor in a season opener at 1 30 p m CDT. Baylor coach Bill Beall notes offensive backfield improvements and a maturing defense. Kansas aside posted a 34 0 win over Washington State with Dan Heck Steve Conley and Jerome Nelloms guiding an effective offense and strong defense.
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Lawrence Kan
Baylor
Kansas Jayhawks
Bill Beall
Bears
Kansas
Washington State
Jayhawks
Dan Heck
Steve Conley
Jerome Nelloms
Cougars
Home Opener Saturday For Shockers
Wichita State aims to rebound from a 41 7 loss to Texas A M as they host Arkansas State in the home opener. Coach Bob Seaman reports the team in good physical condition despite the setback.
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Wichita
Kan
Wichita State University
Aransas State
Texas A&m
Bob Seaman
Aggie
Royster Rockets Roll To 41-0 Win At Altamont
Freshman football Royster Rockets dominate Altamont 41-0 as Brad Bright scores twice and Tommy Borjas adds two. Kim Hendrix Larry Rogers also reach end zones while Mike Cassin goes perfect on extra points. Rockets limit Altamont to three penetrations, two negated by penalties, with two interceptions. Next up comes Ottawa game.
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Royster
Chanute Junior High
Rockets
Altamont
Rooster
Bright
David Richman
Hendrix
Borjas
Rogers
Rocket
Maurice Elliott
Jim Basher
Ottawa
Chanute Altamont
Padres upset Dodgers. Cards near elimination in pennant chase
San Diego, last in the N L West, beat Los Angeles 4-1 to dent the Dodgers’ push for a division tie as San Francisco lost to Cincinnati. The Padres earned a rare win as manager Preston Gomez praised their effort and the team talked up their chances.
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Associated Press
Preston Gomez
San Diego Padres
Los Angeles Dodgers
Padres
Los Angeles
Dodgers
San Francisco
Giants
Cincinnati Reds
Gomez
Dodger Stadium
Walt Alston
Dodger
Pitts
Royals fall to Angels 2 1 in KC game
Kansas City Royals lose 2-1 to California Angels at home. Clyde Wright blanked the Royals on three hits until seventh inning, where Paul Schaal doubled and scored on Lou Piniella’s sacrifice fly to cut the deficit to one. Wright earns the win, Drago misses 17th victory.
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Associated Press
Kansas City Royals
California Angels
Royals
Clyde Wright
Kansas City
Angels
Paul Schaal
Wright
Major League Standings and Thursday Results
Oakland Kansas City leads with 79 wins 70 losses 530 winning percentage. California 71 79 .473 Oakland clinched division Thursday. Results: Detroit 3 Washington 6 Baltimore 6 New York 2 California 2 Kansas City 1 Boston 10 Cleveland 7 Minnesota 7 Milwaukee 3. Other games: Chicago 1 New York 0 Cincinnati 8 San Francisco 1 Montreal 6 Philadelphia 2 Pittsburgh 6 St. Louis 1 Atlanta 4 Houston 3 San Diego 4 Los Angeles 1.
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City
Calif
Chicago
Minnesota
Milwaukee
Detroit
Washington
Baltimore
New York
California
Kansas City
Boston
Cleveland
Cincinnati
San Francisco
Montreal
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Atlanta
Houston
San Diego
Los Angeles
W. L. Pet. G.B. Baltimore
Phila
San Fran
Upland Game Seasons Set for 1971 in Kansas
Kansas Fish and Game Commission set 1971 upland game seasons. Quail and pheasants open Nov 13 to Jan 13 with limits eight and three per day respectively. Greater prairie chickens Nov 6 to 9 with two per day. Lesser prairie chickens Nov 20 to 28 with two thirds per day. Land open east of US 83 and I 35W for gars. shooting hours sunrise to sunset. A hunting license and upland game bird stamp required.
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Pratt
Kansas Fish and Game Commission
Kansas
Arkansas River
US 183
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Locke
Stuart
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Larry Cook
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Rosemary Wilson
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Ernie Banks
Chicago Cubs
Eddie Mathews
Atlanta Braves
Ruth Churchill Erwin
South Grant
Duncan Phyfe
Singer
Lola R. McCoy
Dewey McCoy
First State Bank of
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Brad Bright
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Lou Brock
P.M. Winor
Railroad Savings & Loan
Newton, Kansas
Edwin H. Rideau Associated Agencies
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Chanute Discount Service
S. Evergreen
Duane Knapp Your Money Man
National General Pictures
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