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Newspaper

Newton Kansan

Location

Newton, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1976

Page

6

Dickson Extends Lead At Western Open With 69

Bob Dickson, 32, in strong form after swing adjustments, shoots 69 to reach 136 total and six under par at Butler National. He holds a six stroke edge over Al Geiberger and Charles Coody as the field narrows to 70 for the final 36 holes.

Dickson Butler National Golf Club al Geiberger Charles Coody Ray Floyd Augusta George Burns Gil Morgan Steve Veriato Homero Blancas Hale Irwin John Mahaffey Jerry Pate Tom Weiskopf Bruce Crampton Julius Boros Boros

Wimbledon Officials Rebuffed Women Demand Equal Pay

Wimbledon management rejected a push by Chris Evert and the WTA for equal prize money with male players. WTA head Jerry Diamond warned the women may not return next year, while John Newcombe and other men dismissed the equality claim. The men cited longer match length and more sets as factors in the pay debate.

Wimbledon England Chris Evert Women’s Tennis Association Arthur Ashe Jimmy Connors Miss Evert WTA Jerry Diamond Brian Burnett United States

Riders Get Exhibition Win Over Lions 18 6

Regina Saskatchewan AP Randy Mattingly and Dave Syme split quarterback duties as the Saskatchewan Roughriders defeated the British Columbia Lions 18 to 6 in the CFL preseason opener.

Regina Sask Randy Mattingly Dave Syme Saskatchewan Roughriders British Columbia Lions

Recreation league results for fifth to ninth grade girls and others

Roadrunners beat Avengers 12 1 as Laurie Monares went 3 for 3 and Neilie Meirowsky allowed the win. Challengers toppled Sedgwick 10 6 with Jody Schmidt obtaining the only extra base hit. Hesston 12 Newton Raiders 8 in 8th 9th grade game. Bobcats 11 Rockets 7 with Sharon Zeilke winning. Knothole Halstead edged Newton Nursery 10 9 with Shawn Shelton homering. Kiwanis crushed Kentucky Fried Chicken 16 9 as Jim Runnells won. Halstead routed Panhandle Eastern 16 6 with Todd McGinn pitching. Mounbridge Red Barons beat Connies 13 8. Hesston edged Eastgate Standard 4 3. J P Tire routed Kinder 33 0. Kansas beat Sedgwick 12 4. Christian Church and National Guard tied 10 10. Nazarene Church beat Mennonite 217 to 1. Eastgate Home Run Derby listed Leonard Schell and Shawn Shelton. Newton Nursery result noted.

Roadrunners Avengers Laurie Monares Neilie Meirowsky Lloyd Holmes Challengers Sedgwick Jody Schmidt Nancy Case Beth Swick Hesston Newton Raiders Bobcats Rockets Sharon Zeilke Judy St. Clair Knothole Halstead Newton Shawn Shelton Boston Decker Kiwanis Kentucky Fried Chicken Jim Runnells Vernon Tolbert Brian Black Todd Caudell Panhandle Eastern Todd McGinn van Kaufman Brandon Bacon Panhandle National Guard Nazarene Church Eastgate Leonard Schell Shawn

State Preview softball upsets hit final day schedule

Upset themed action continues in Newton with Sate Preview Invitational slow pitch. No. 1 seed G W Sporting Goods of Pratt toppled by Ace of Clubs Wichita 13 to 2 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Park. Tournament moves into Sunday with finals at Athletic Park and Our Lady of Guadalupe Park.

Our Lady of Guadalupe Park Wichita Merchants Sedgwick Lumber Olympic Sporting Goods of Athletic Park P.m Tampa Heritage Development of Wichita Ace of Clubs of St. Joseph Medical Center Newton G-W Sporting Goods Pratt G-W Eck-Ray Ford Gray's Sporting Goods Tiger den of Clay Center Our Lady Heritage Ace of Clubs

Red Sox stumble as Tigers beat them to drop in standings

Boston loses 6-2 to Detroit and falls to fifth in the AL East four games under .500, while New York and several other teams win or split results across the league. Yankees edge Brewers 1-0. Indians top Orioles 6-5. Royals beat Angels 6-3. A's down Twins 5-2. Rangers split with White Sox 8-9 and 4-14.

Associated Press Boston Red Sox Sox Bosox Detroit Tigers New York Yankees Yankees Milwaukee Brewers Cleveland Indians Baltimore Orioles Kansas City Royals California Angels Oakland A’s Minnesota Twins Texas Rangers Chicago White Sox Tigers Red Sox Brewers Dock Ellis Bill Travers Mickey Rivers Ellis Travers Rivers Homer New York Indians Baltimore Blanks Frank Robinson Rico Carty Hendrick Royals Angels John Mayberry Mayberry A’s Twins Ken McMullen Oakland Bill Campbell Dave Goltz Claudell Washington McMullen Vida Blue Rollie Fingers Joe Rudi Rangers White Sox Jorge Orta Chicago Orta Jim Essian Toby Harrah Texas Kansas City

Newton Starlets Advance In Kansas City Softball Tourney

The Newton Starlets defeated AEM Electric 5 to 3 to reach the second round of the Kansas City Softball Tournament. They were set to play again at 3 30 p.m. today.

Kansas City Kan Newton Starlets AEM Electric Starlets

Washington State Aide to Lead UW Sports Info Post

Mike Wilson will become University of Washington sports information director on July 12 after topping 40 applicants. The 34 year old is a Washington State University graduate who has headed WSU sports information for six years. He previously worked as a Bremerton Sun sports writer and Lewiston Morning Tribune sports editor.

Seattle Mike Wilson Washington State University University of Washington Mike Lude Wilson WSU Bremerton Sun Lewiston Idaho Morning Tribune

Hartzog Named MVC Track Coach of the Year at SIU

Lew Hartzog of Southern Illinois University earns MVC track and field coach of the year after aiding a 104 point indoor title run in Amarillo Texas. SIU posted three meet victories and three team titles since joining the league.

Carbondale Ill Southern Illinois University Lew Hartzog Hartzog

Bethel College Awards Honor Four Women Athletes 1976-77

Barbara Graber announced four incoming Bethel College students as recipients of the 1976 77 women athletic achievement awards. Lori Erb of Hesston High School volleyball and basketball Jill Ewert of Halstead High School volleyball Carol Schroeder Buhler High School tennis and Shirley Unruh Perryton High School track.

Bethel College Barbara Graber Lori Erb Robert Erb Hesston Hesston High School Jill Ewert Bill Ewert Halstead Halstead High School Carol Schroeder Ray Schroeder Buhler Buhler High School Shirley Unruh Perryton Tex Perryton High School

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