Comets Host Bulldogs in SEAL Opener at Royster Stadium
Chanute Blue Comets debut Friday night at Royster Stadium against Independence Bulldogs in a Southeast Kansas League opener. Fans expect a large Parents Night crowd as Chanute honors players and families with a color guard from local services. The Bulldogs upset Fort Scott 14 13 last week while Chanute seeks to rebound from 18 12 and 58 0 losses.
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Comets reshuffle lineup for Pittsburg JV game
Chanute High School football prepares for Monday JV clash with Pittsburg as injuries and returns reshape the backfield. Kimble returns to fill the void, while Budd Kihm and Ji Wilkins boost the passing game to counter six and seven man fronts.
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Chanute CC Men’s Golf League awards trophies
The Chanute Country Club Men’s Golf Association held an awards dinner to honor the 1971 season winners. Championship Flight Paul Keller defeated Kent Notestine. A Flight Jack Haight beat Keith Dodd. B Flight Cliff Erickson over Don Morton. C Flight Cleo Dalton over Joe Smith. D Flight Robert Harton over Ben Barber. E Flight G W McDowell over Jim Ightfoot. Special trophies went to Dave McCune for hole in one and Joe Goodevan as handicap tournament winner. Five-man tournament winners included Dick Ashley, Cole Leverenz, Tony Lockyear, Jay Williams. Bill Helton presided.
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Eureka Downs Season Ends Autumn Futurity Derby Finals
Eureka Downs at Eureka closes its 1971 season with the Autumn Futurity and Autumn Derby finals. The program features quarter horse races and free admission Sunday as the Greenwood County Fair Association waives charges to thank supporters.
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CHS Harriers Defeat Iola in Cross Country Dual Meet
Chanute Blue Comets freshmen and sophomores beat Iola Mustangs B team 17 to 38 in a Wednesday dual. Winning time was 12 30 by Ted Sellars of Iola. Chanute’s Robert Matlock led with 12 43, freshmen Jeff Williams and Robbie Williams ran 13 30 and 13 48. Friday the Comets travel to Eureka.
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Puncture Sealant Promises Long-Lasting Tire Protection
Sealant installed through valve stems in tubes or tubeless tires to maintain desired pressure. Effective on objects up to 20 penny spike size, thorn and road gravel. Safe for rubber and air gauge, weather resistant, lasts for the life of the tube, repairable with sealant inside, contains no glue, refunds offered on failure. Call area dealer after school hours or weekends for service.
Major League Standings Highlight Clinched Division Title
The latest major league standings show a team clinching its division title, confirming their top position and playoff readiness. Key figures include the division leader and remaining contenders jockeying for seed.
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