Local Bowling Standouts Highlight Week at Hillcrest and Pladium
The report chronicles strong scores in the Hillcrest All Star Scratch league led by Jack Waltho with a 721 series and multiple 200s including 241, 265, and 215. It notes another high week for the ladies at the Lawrence Tournament at the Pla dium with winners like Vi Bahnmaier and Joan Brown and several 540-plus series. Diana Brookshire and Barbara Garrett post notable splits and spare games as lanes reopen after an ice storm.
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Hillcrest
Jack Waltho
Waltho
Jack
Bill MacTaggart
Ben Eaton
Don Wetzel
Darrel Spain
Ken Eisenbart
Jerry Thomason
Barbara Garrett
Vi Bahnmaier
Joan Brown
Verna Moore
Lena Evers
Maggie Harris
Elaine Baugher
Diana Brookshire
Ann Tatum
Ethel McGrevy
Coral Conway
Helen Morton
Pladium
Harold Johanning
Lewis Taylor
Pladium Ladies
June Rucker
Donna Slagle
Caroline Grover
I. Brittain
Bob Erickson Jr
Rodrickson Sr
Merle Starr
Ben Maton
Rob Melton
John Wheelir
Guys & Gals
Steve Jacobs
Bud Gest
Fred Plank
Jemil Guntert
Twilight
J. Newman
Leroy McHickton
Ken Culver
Harry Bird
Ben Weaton
Ken Eisenhart
Hillcrest S—Fe
Allison
Larry Sinks
del Sallee
John Sutton
Kingpins
Mike Callaway
Sundowners
aAl
Boyd Schell
Marv Garrett
Joan Phelps
Jack Waliha
A. Skeet
Thouglas
Lord Ray
Francis Ludvicek
LADS
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Peg Pruitt
Ruth Moon
Newman
Jackie Seymour
Jean Therton
Jeannie Palmer
Starlight
Shirley Hepner
Pearl Stinson
Mary Smith
Rainbow V. Wingert
Jay Beeckner
Lola Smith
Judy Tuttle
Sarah Marshall
Nadine Farrier
Delores Wilburn
Mother Hadt
Doorene Hadt
AM City
Herty Kennedy
Pear Stin- Fen
Sharon Wagner
Rita Schmidtberger
Peg Springer IA
Kathy Schweitzberger
J E Moore
Jeorethia Dames
Sadie Deaton
Joyvee ‘Taltsman
Ryan Parmley
Lona Livers Gee
NASCAR prize money hits record $5.39 million
NASCAR reports a record $5.389 million in prize money for last year, up $347,420 from the prior season. Bill France Sr. says plans point to a $5.5 million payoff in a season with 54 elite Grand National events and nearly 3,000 sportsman and modified races.
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Fla
National Association For
Bill France
Nascar
Walker's Wolverines Triumph in AA League Duel
Walker's Wolverines beat East Lawrence Center 66 to 62 in city AA League action. Pioneers lost 48 to 47 to Black Raiders in a close contest while ALEA dominated Heckway 77 to 67 and Old Pros fell 44 to 32 to Meanies.
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East Lawrence Center
Pioneers
Black Raiders
Alea Naismith Hall
Heckway
Old Pros
Meanies
Topeka West Visits Lawrence In Sunflower League Showdown
The Sunflower League clash pits Topeka West at 5-1 for a title chase against 4-2 Lawrence. Lawrence eyes a share of the crown with a home win after a string of strong performances, while Topeka West aims to rebound from a first meeting 49-40 win and adapt to new rotations including John Walker.
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Lawrence Gym
Wyandotte
Lawrence
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Haskell Beats Penn Valley in Tight Intercollegiate Clash
Haskell College defeated Penn Valley 84 to 79 in a foul filled clash as free throws carried the Wildcats. Kevin Gerschefske led Penn Valley with 24 points while Haskell connected on 30 of 38 charity tosses to seal the win.
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Haskell
Penn Valley
Tribe
Wayne Postoak
Postoak
Unicorns
Fairbury
Neb
Kevin Gerschefske
Bobby Davis
Nars Hart
Haskell Tops Penn Valley in Bench-Heavy Victory
Hart led the Tribe with 23 points while Ernie Blacksmith added 11 off the bench. Haskell, hampered by foul trouble for Wort, used a spread offense to hold a nine point edge in the final minutes and continued a nine game win streak. The team faces St John’s this weekend with games at Winfield and Chilocco.
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Haskell
Hart
Tribe
Gary Harry
Kenny Nicholson Potting
Ernie Blacksmith
St. John’s
Winfield
Chilocco
Oklo
Knicks Scored On by Buffalo as Fifth Loss Hits
The New York Knicks fell 106-99 to the Buffalo Braves as Willis Reed dealt with a knee injury and Donny May scored 29 for Buffalo. Reed left early after a review of an offensive foul, while Atlanta beat Boston and San Francisco defeated Seattle in other NBA games.
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Willis Reed
Donny May
Reed
May
Buffalo Braves
Knicks
National Basketball Association
New York
Braves
Atlanta
Boston
San Francisco
Seattle
Dick Garrett
Pete Maravich
Hawks
Bill Bridges
John Havlicek
Nick Jones
Spencer Haywood
SuperSonics
Volkswagen
Dolphins and Jacksonville Similar in College Basketball Stats
New York AP reports coach Tom Wasdin of Jacksonville and Joe Williams note similar philosophies as they approach the 1969-70 season. Jacksonville edges last year in scoring average at 101.1, while holding steady in field goal and rebound marks and preserving standout leaders like Artis Gilmore in rebounds and Dennis Wuycik in field goal percentage.
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New York
Tom Wasdin
Jacksonville
Joe Williams
Dolphins
Wasdin
Rex Morgan
Marquette
Indiana
Fairleigh Dickinson
North Carolina
Duke
Artis Gilmore
Mississippi
Johnny Neumann
Dennis Wuycik
Southern Illinois
Greg Starrick
College basketball results from numerous conferences reported
A long list of college games with scores and team pairings including Syracuse over Army 47 46 and Temple over Penn State 58 61, plus many more matchups such as Hofstra over St. Joy Pa 98 69 and Delaware State over Drexel 72 48. The brief notes cover Bloomshburg Temple Penn State St Peter's Manhattan and other institutions with varied scores.
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Drexel
Chesney St
Bloomshburg
Temple
Penn State
St. Peter's
Manhattan
Wairleigh Dickinson
American
Wheelchair Game Set in Tongonoxie Showdown
Wheelchair basketball action arrives Saturday night as the Kansas City Rolling Pioneers face the Champaign Black Knights at 8 p.m. in the junior high gym.
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Tonganoxie
Kansas City
Rolling Pioneers
Champaign
Black Knights
Pro Cage Report Scores and Wednesday Results
Pro Cage Report lists matchups Boston at Baltimore Philadelphia at Detroit New York at Atlanta Los Angeles at Chicago Cincinnati at San Francisco Phoenix at Cleveland Seattle at Portland. Wednesdays results show Floridians 116 Pittsburgh 164 Utah 149 Kentucky 127 Indiana 115 Texas 104 Memphis 1238 Denver 106.
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Kansas Sends 19 To Houston Meet
Kansas will send 19 indoor trackmen to Houston for the Astrodome Federation national championship defense. Jayhawk coach Bob Timmons names Villanova USC Wisconsin and Texas El Paso as top rivals with strong relay teams and key performers like Karl Salb Steve Wilhelm Phil Reaves Barry Schur Jim Neihouse and Jay Mason in events from sprints to distance races and field events.
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California
Wisconsin
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Oklahoma City
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Alabama
Karl Salb
Steve Wilhelm
Phil Reaves
Reaves
Barry Schur
Jim Neihouse
Doug Smith
Jay Mason
Mike Bates
Gregg Vandaveer
Bill Hatcher
Mike Stull
Stull
Tom Scavuzzo
Mark Lutz
Marvin Foster
Bob Bornkessel
Xerk White
Rick Jacques
Thorn S Bigley
Neihouse
Kevin Reabe
New Yorker Advances In Chess Tournament
Pal Benko of New York defeated Antonio Medina of Spain in 43 moves to reach second place in the International Sun Coast Chess Tournament in Malaga. Arturo Pomar leads with seven points after eight rounds. Benko has six.
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Pal Benko
New York
Antonio Medina
Arturo Pomar
Benko
Akron Ace Tops Field In Pin Meet
Akron bowler Allie Clarke led 128 entrants entering the third round of the STP bowling classic in Kansas City. Clarke totals 2,876 after two blocks, ahead of Johnny Guenther with 2,833, while Sam Flanagan sits third. Defending champion Stefanich stands among top contenders as the field narrows to 16 semifinalists for Saturday's televised finals and a $10,000 prize.
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Kansas City
Allie Clarke
Akron
Ohio
Clarke
Johnny Guenther
Seattle
Chiefs' Top Pick Undergoes Knee Surgery
Kansas City Chiefs No. 1 draft selection Elmo Wright underwent surgery to repair a slightly torn cartilage in his left knee. The operation, performed Wednesday, aims to have the knee ready for July training camp. Wright informed Coach Hank Stram of the problem in a recent phone call.
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Elmo Wright
Kansas City Chiefs
Wright
University of Houston
Chiefs
Hank Stram
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