Comets Suffer 0-13 Loss to Pittsburg Dragons
Pittsburg Dragons overpower Chanute Blue Comets 13-0 in Southeast Kansas League play. Pittsburg rushes for 179 yards and 29 passing while Chanute tallies four first downs and 51 total yards. Scoring drives include a 2-yard David Ross run and a Merrill carry after a Rohde completion. Chanute errors and strong Pittsburg line dominate. Purdy lauds Friederich and defensive standouts King Briley and Quinn.
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Pittsburg
Comets
Chanute Blue Comets
Dragons
Blue Comet
Chanute
Comet
Dick Purdy
David Ross
Rodney Coulter
Steve Rohde
Jim Merrill
Merrill
Wayne Washburn
Purdy
Stan Friederich
Melvern King
Ron Briley
Jim Quinn
Hurlers Ahead With 2 Days Left
With two days remaining in the baseball season, pitching leads the way as John Tsitouris blanked St Louis 3-0, Dave Wickersham two-hit Cleveland 3-1, and Fritz Ackley Hoyt Wilhelm spun a three-hit second game in the White Sox doubleheader sweep of Washington. Pascual wins 21st as Yankees fall short. Miller sets AL appearances record. Phillies wallop Dodgers as Mets, Cubs win. other scores from Kansas City, Minnesota, and Baltimore.
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Cincinnati
John Tsitouris
St. Louis
Dave Wickersham
Kansas City
Cleveland
Fritz Ackley
Hoyt Wilhelm
Chicago White Sox
Washington
Minnesota
Camilo Pascual
New York Yankees
Stu Miller
Baltimore
Detroit
Philadelphia
Los Angeles Dodgers
Pittsburgh
San Francisco
Ackley
Wilhelm
Mike Hershberger
White Sox
Pascual
Roger Maris
Galesburg falls 19 7 to Joint Rural Falcons
GALESBURG The Joint Rural Falcons rallied for a 19 7 victory over the Pirates in Four County League play. Galesburg opened with a 60 yard pass play from Carl McElroy to John Kramer and a keeper for the extra point, then no scoring until the third. Mundell, Stewart and Mundell scored for Joint Rural, with two late fumbles by Galesburg aiding the visitors. Galesburg had six first downs and 68 rushing yards while Joint Rural had 13 rushing yards and seven first downs. Joint Rural heads to Arcadia next, while Galesburg goes to Altoona.
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Galesburg
Falcons
Pirates
Carl McElroy
John Kramer
McElroy
David Mundell
David Stewart
Mundell
Stewart
Joint Rural
Altoona
Arcadia
First Sip in Nashville Tavern Slogan Sells Instant Leisure
In Nashville Tennessee a tavern signs in the window We sell instant leisure. The playful message reflects a casual drinking culture and a light hearted approach to nightlife. Local readers may see the sign as a whimsical nod to relaxed service and social ease.
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Nashville, Tenn
Nashville
Midway Jets defeat Thayer 25 6 in league game
Midway Jets roll to a 25 to 6 Four County League win over Thayer Fliers as Midway drives on all periods. Gary Follmer scores the first touchdown on a 10 yard run and adds the extra point. Morton connects with Harvey for a 35 yard pass play that sets up a Richards score. Morton adds two long runs in the second half. Midway outs rush 215 to 146. Thayer fails to complete a pass and fumbles once. Next, Midway hosts Edna while Thayer travels to Bronson.
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Thayer
Midway Jets
Thayer Fliers
Midway
Gary Follmer
Brian Morton
Harvey
Richards
Jerry Sloan
Morton
Edna
Bronson
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Baseball Scores From Sunday Including Champs and NL Results
Baseball scores show Chicago 11 Washington 2 and 1 7 Minnesota 4 New York 3 Baltimore 5 Detroit 2 Kansas City 3 Cleveland 1. Sunday games: Cleveland at Kansas City Washington at Chicago Detroit at Baltimore Minnesota at New York Los Angeles at Boston. National League results include Chicago 3 Milwaukee 2 Cincinnati 3 St Louis 0 New York 10 Houston 3 Philadelphia 5 Los Angeles 3 Pittsburgh 8 San Francisco 3. Cincinnati at St Louis Chicago at Milwaukee New York at Houston Philadelphia at Los Angeles Pittsburgh at San Francisco.
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New York Mets
Houston
Boston
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Washington
Minnesota
New York
Baltimore
Detroit
Kansas City
Cleveland
Los Angeles
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
San Francisco
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Senior Golf Winners in Kansas Championship Playoff
In Salina Kansas R E Boots Boxberger of Russell won the 50 54 age title after a tie with Ken Willey of Salina at 140 two under par for 36 holes. Boxberger birdied the second playoff hole from 12 feet to clinch the victory. Henry Patterson of Topeka and Andy Nusbaum of Salina tied for third at 149. Next year’s senior golf championship is set for Sept 24 25 in Wichita. Additional bracket winners include 55 59 Bill Adams 60 64 Wayne Dailey 65 69 Don Stith 70 74 C E Halderson and 75 79 Fred Fuge.
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Salina
Kan
Kansas
R. E
Boots) Boxberger
Russell
Ken Willey
Boxberger
Willey
Roxberger
Henry Patterson
Topeka
Andy Nusbaum
Wichita
Bill Adams
Nigeria to open Swiss watch repair section at Yaba Institute
Lagos Nigeria AP reports Nigeria signed an agreement with the Swiss Watch Manufacturers Federation to establish a watch repair section at Yaba Technical Institute. Ambassador G E Bucher of Switzerland signed for the federation. The section aims to raise watch repair standards in West Africa.
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Lagos
Nigeria
Swiss Watch Manufacturers Federation
Yaba Technical Institute
G. E. Bucher
Switzerland
Federation
Fort Scott Ends Bulldog Win String
Fort Scott stunned Independence High School by 20-0 on the Bulldogs home field. Tom Gorman connected with George Waters on a scoring pass as other top teams also saw long winning streaks end or shrink. Lawrence beat Ottawa 26-2 for its 17th straight win. Independence moved past the former state mark with a 25-game streak.
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Topeka
Independence High School Bulldogs
Fort Scott
Bulldogs
Tom Gorman
George Waters
Leavenworth
Washburn Rural
Osage City
Tonganoxie
Hays St. Josephs
Ulysses
Fredonia
Humboldt
Independence
Medicine Lodge
Anthony
Phillipsburg
Plainville
Lawrence
Lions
Ottawa
Top Ten Final 1962 Football Poll Scores
Lawrence 26 Ottawa 1 Fort Scott 20 Leavenworth 32 Washburn Rural 20 Salina 7 Augusta 14 Arkansas City 1 Great Bend 19 Hays 6 Washington Bethel 20 Wyandotte 13 Topeka 2 Shawnee Mission East 0 Columbus 14 Coffeyville Pittsburg 13 Chanute 0 Parsons 46 Iola 0 El Dorado 21 Derby 11 Junction City 14 Emporia 0 Manhattan 62 Shawnee Heights 12 Garden City 14 Liberal 13 Pratt 33 Russell 0 Larned 13 Dodge City 6 Newton 14 Winfield 7 Hutchinson 7 Wichita Southeast 6 Wellington 27 Campus 7 Kapaun 27 Wichita North 7 Wichita West 21 Wichita East Atchison 41 Highland Park 6 Shawnee Mission North 19 Topeka West 0 Bishop Miege 13 Argentine 6 Bonner Springs 12 Sumner 7 Ward 20 Rosedale 0 Olathe 20 Paola 0 Girard 27 Galena 7 Cherokee Southeast 6 Pittsburg St Marys 0 Arma 21 Pittsburg College High 13 Picher Okla 21 Oswego 6 St Paul 6 Chetopa 0 Sedan 71 Howard 7 Burlington 13 Eureka 6 Fredonia 33 Humboldt 0 Neodesha 14 Cherryvale 0 Garnett 18 Yates Center 13
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Hays
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Arma
Pittsburg College High
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Oswego
St. Paul
Chetopa
Sedan
Howard
Burlington
Eureka
Fredonia
Humboldt
Neodesha
Cherryvale
Garnett
Yates Center
Two youths arrested in burglary after stalled getaway car
In Jacksonville Florida two youths were arrested on burglary charges after police say their getaway car broke down and they pushed it away. The pair claimed they left the engine running and it stalled while they were gone and could not be restarted.
Fight Results by the Associated Press
In Louisville George Chuvalo outpointed Mike DeJohn at 211 pounds in Toronto bounds. In Melbourne Kim po Amarfio from Ghana stopped Leo Espinosa of the Philippines after six rounds.
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George Chuvalo
Toronto
Mike DeJohn
Miami
Melbourne
Australia
Kimpo Amarfio
Ghana
Leo Espinosa
Philippines
Fredonia Jackets blank Humboldt Cubs 33-0 in league game
Fredonia Yellowjackets defeated Humboldt Cubs 33-0 in Tri-Valley League football. Wayne Odell scored four touchdowns and two extra points, Alan Vosburg added a touchdown, and Mike Wickham kicked the conversion. The teams were scoreless in the first quarter before Fredonia surged to a 19-0 halftime lead.
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Humboldt
Fredonia Yellowjackets
Humboldt Cubs
Wayne Odell
Fredonia
Alan Vosburg
Mike Wickham
Riverton Rambers Rout Erie in CNC League Victory
Erie hosts the Riverton Ramblers fall 37 to 14 as Ramblers rush for 306 yards led by Wooten Kirk and Karsten who scored in every quarter. Don Rogers scored for Erie on a 2 yard run and added a point after. Rogers also connected with Tom Swan on a 27 yard pass for a second Erie TD. Dave Atkins added the conversion.
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ERIE
Riverton Ramblers
Erie Red Devils
Rambler
Wooten
Kirk
Karsten
Don Rogers
Devils
Rogers
Tom Swan
Dave Atkins
Altoona Rips Edna 40 12 in Four County League clash
Altoona Red skins topple Edna Pirates 40 to 12 to halt Edna’s long winning streak. Backup quarterback Casey Kitch threw three TD passes and added an extra point, while Leon Joy returned the opening kickoff 60 yards for a score. Altoona had 12 first downs and 285 rushing yards. Edna managed six first downs and 198 rushing yards. Next up, Altoona hosts Galesburg. Edna visits Midway.
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Altoona
Altoona Redskins
Edna Pirates
Pirates
Steve Wiles
Casey Kitch
Leon Joy
Randy Blaker
Alger Smith
Topham
Smith
Edna
Redskins
Dog Found After Reported Car Theft In Waterloo
Waterloo police were alerted when Bel Doland reported her Pomeranian stolen from a downtown car. She later called again to say the dog had been found, having crawled into an overshoe under the seat.
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Waterloo
Iowa
Mabel Doland
Chanute High Bowling Scores and Contacts
Chanute High bowling results show Earl White leading with a 49 score and multiple high marks across teams Gray Lumber and Western Drill also posting high scores. Entries list several players including Seger Mathis Ranabarger Franklin with scores around the tens and thirties. Contact numbers for local businesses appear in the snippet.
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Midwest
General Novelty
Chanute Lumber Co
Sportsman
Seeene Wy Gray Lumber Co
Steee
Zimmerman Electric
Johnson Furniture
Johnson F
Burris
Gen. N
Williams
Midwest Office
Lofthouse
Hoofnagle
Zimmerman
Earl White
Chanute
Seger
Mathis
Gray Lumber Co
Gray &L
Ranabarger
West
Franklin
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