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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1969
Page
8
After delivering the ball and finishing the follow through, move aside promptly. The piece urges bowlers to avoid mumbling at the foul line and delaying others, calling for consideration of fellow players.
Jayhawk and East Central battles headline a night of conference games after non league openers. Baldwin visits Eudora in a key rival clash while Lecompton meets Paxico, with area teams eyeing early league standings.
Miami Beach AP: Joe Pepitone moves to the Houston Astros in a straight trade for Curt Blefary. The deal is part of four completed at baseball's winter meetings as Charles Feeney is named new National League president, with a four year, about 75000 per year contract and moving the office to San Francisco.
Pete Maravich scored 43 points for LSU in a 94-72 win over Oregon State, showcasing highlight reel passes for seven assists. His 43 lifted his career total to 2,329 as he closes in on Oscar Robertson’s career scoring record. Other top early results include New Mexico State 108-76 over Wichita State and Harvard 73-62 vs St Johns.
The New York Yankees executed their second trade in 18 hours sending Al Downing and Frank Fernandez to the Oakland Athletics in exchange for Danny Cater and Ossie Chavarria. Chavarria moved to the Syracuse International League farm club, while Downing finished 7-5 with a 3.37 ERA and Fernandez hit .223 with 12 homers in 89 games. Cater, 29, is a right handed hitter who can play the outfield and batted .262 with 10 homers last season.
The Boston Celtics released third string center Rich Niemann reducing the roster to 12. Rookie Jo Jo White returns from military service and reclaiming a spot after being carried as a 13th man. The move fits the league rule granting a one month grace period to trim the team.
Heisman winner Steve Owens heads a loaded West backfield for the Shrine Game at Stanford Stadium on December 27. Other top backs include Bob Anderson Art Ma Jones and Greg Jones. Dennis Shaw and Steve Ramsey share quarterback duties. Notable receivers and defenders fill the roster with John Ward Don Parish Phil Olsen among standouts. John Ralston of Stanford coaches the West.
Green Bay Packers returner Travis Williams tied an NFL mark by returning four kickoffs for touchdowns during the 1967 season, establishing a league record for kickoff return scores in a single year.
In Fayetteville Arkansas an AP report says a ticket scalper tried to sell two Arkansas Texas football game tickets at 50 dollars each. A deputy sheriff persuaded him to drop to 35 dollars and arrested him. He received a 25 dollar fine and court costs but kept the tickets.
Legal notices from the Douglas County Probate Court publish appointments and hearings for estates of Roger Heck Helen Hartzell Kapfer Jean Morgan Emanuel Bereiter Menger and others. Executors, administrators, and bids for sheriff cars appear along with a vacation of easement petition. Dates span Dec 1969, with filings and deadlines in Lawrence Kansas daily Journal World notices.
Expressions of gratitude to hospital staff nursing homes doctors ministers friends and neighbors for care during illness and death of Pearl Henrie includes thanks from relatives Minnie West and the Stevens Gibler families for kindness flowers cards food and support.
Classifieds show farms and acreage in Jackson and Osage counties, 400 acres farm in Osage, 167 acres pasture near water line, nearby 20 acre cropland tracts, plus 2 HOs and 4BR homes. Holiday Hills ranch home priced 32500 with contacts Marcella Padan, Dorothy Vantuyl and Pat Bodin. Also ads for antiques and crafts, furniture, and tools with seller contacts.
Public sale at McAllaster School building 1428 H J Dee G at 1 PM lists about 625 desks 495 chairs 116 folding chairs 250 windows large counter top two Roper gas ranges two long desks two office desks and assorted items. Lawrence Unified School Dist No 497 owners. Hays Bros Auction Service conductors.
Rates per week four lines or less are 3.20 dollars. Each additional line 0.80. One time four lines or less 1.60. Extra lines 0.40 each. One ads five lines or more 0.80 per line. Repeats priced at six time rate. Unclassified column one time per night. Out of area eight cents a word per issue. Minimum per issue 1.76. Copy deadline 10:30 a.m publication day, 10 a.m Saturday. Cancellation 9:30 a.m.
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