Weekend Prep Forecast: Local Scores and Controversy Stir Grill
The area forecast highlights 11 games with nine correct picks and a 28 12 3 season mark. Homecoming amid Thayer Chetopa clash draws attention while Chanute Independence dustup prompts remarks from former Chanute player Gary Oyler.
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NBA Scores and Thursday Results Reported
The Associated Press notes Thursday NBA results with Phoenix over New York 109 to 92 and Baltimore defeating San Diego 119 to 115. Also listed are scheduled games for today and Saturday including matchups at Milwaukee Boston Cincinnati New York Chicago Philadelphia Baltimore San Francisco.
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Chiefs, Chargers Clash in AFC West Halfway Showdown
Kansas City hosts San Diego in a pivotal AFL West showdown as the leaders and Chargers vie for the division lead. San Diego's high scoring offense, led by John Hadl, averages 31.3 points per game and 419 yards, while Kansas City eyes a varied attack with Gloster Richardson back and Otis Taylor potentially returning.
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Suns Upset Knicks 109-92 in Phoenix
Gail Goodrich scored 31 as the Phoenix Suns beat the New York Knicks 109-92 in Phoenix. Willis Reed led the Knicks with 24 points, while Baltimore rallied to defeat San Diego 119-115 in the other NBA game.
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Royals Purchase Alcaraz From LA
Kansas City Royals announced the purchase of infielder Luis Alcaraz from the Los Angeles Dodgers. Alcaraz, from Puerto Rico and cousin of Orlando Cepeda, led the Texas League in 1967 with a .328 average, 22 homers, and 85 RBIs and split 1968 between Dodgers at second base and Spokane in the Pacific Coast League. He will compete with Billy Harris for the Royals second base job.
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Amateur Shooting Dog Trials Set For Sunday
Amateur dogs only event starts at 8 a.m. in a field 1.5 miles west of the airport. Joe Goodevan, director, says no registered field trial winners may compete. Trophies go to the first three places and the most outstanding dog. Registration is at Sportsman's Supply 201 W Main.
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U S Cagers Seek Gold In Olympic Final
The United States basketball team faces Yugoslavia for the Olympic title in Mexico City as controversy swirls over wrestling matches and under the counter payoffs. Debbie Meyer adds another gold in swimming while Carl Robie takes an upset in the 200 meter butterfly. Russia holds 16 golds. the U S leads with 37. The closing ceremony march will be limited to six representatives per country.
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Seek Guaranteed Series Earnings
New York AP reports Detroit Tigers profited $10,936.66 from World Series shares while Packers earned $22,950.96 for two playoff wins. Discussion grows to guarantee fixed winnings for all teams regardless of park size, with past figures and varied shares across positions and teams.
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Football Scores from Friday Games
Arkansas City defeats Campus 15 to 13 while Galena wins 34 to 13 over College High. Junior College football sees Independence beat Butler County 27 to 13.
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Sickness Hits Spencer Haywood Ahead of Olympic Showdown
The United States faces Yugoslavia in a televised Olympic basketbal showdown with Spencer Haywood ill from Montezuma's Revenge. Coach Hank Iba hopes the 6-8 star recovers in time as the U S aims for a fifth straight Olympic title and a healthy lineup reinforces their advantage over the Yugoslav squad led by Ranko Zeravica.
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