Pfutzenreuter Leads Lawrence High Football Transformation
Lawrence High hires Don Pfutzenreuter as new football coach guiding a rebuilding program. He drills players at Centennial School and emphasizes name-face familiarity, fitness, and the Woolard coaching legacy while addressing quarterback prospects and backfield depth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mickey Mantle
Don Pfutzenreuter
Lawrence High
New York Yankees
Pfutzenreuter
Pfatzenreuter
LHS
Centennial School
Lions
al Woolard
Woolard
Niekro Stands Alone As NL Hitters Rally Wide
Atlanta pitcher Phil Niekro became the NL's first 15-game winner with a 12 2 victory over Cincinnati. bats in four cities total 99 hits led by Felipe Alou Rico Carty Clete Boyer and Bob Didier with three apiece as the Braves surge. Dodgers Giants Phillies and Expos also produced high scoring games with key homers and multi hit efforts from Torre Javier Burda Bonds Wills Starrell.
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Atlanta
Phil Niekro
Cincinnati
Braves
Felipe Alou
Rico Carty
Clete Boyer
Bob Didier
Los Angeles
Dodgers
San Francisco
Bob Burda
Giants
Joe Torre
Julian Javier
St. Louis
Cardinals
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Montreal
Expos
Ty Cline
Coco Laboy Niekro
Jim Merritt
Didier
Alou
Gil Garrido
Burda
Willie McCovey
Jim Brewer
Jim Davenport
Ken Henderson
Bobby Bonds
Little Maury Wills
RBI
Torre
Javier
Cline
Laboy
Jim Bunning
Willie Stargell
Pirates
Prison Suffers 1st Meet Defeat
In Wichita the Wichita Sunflower Packers defeated the Kansas Prison 4-1 in the Kansas National Baseball Congress tournament. Tim Gorsuch and Gary Breshears had two hits apiece and scored a run. Losers bracket games saw Wichita Boeing fall to Wichita Legion 5-1 and Topeka C W beat Wichita Candlers 7-1.
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Wichita
Wichita Sunflower Packers
Kansas Prison
Tim Gorsuch
Gary Breshears
Packers
Wichita Legion
Wichita Boeing
Topeka C & W
Wichita Candlelighters
Blind Bogey Winners Named at Alvamar Golf Course
Winners of the Blind Bogey tournament at Alvamar Golf Course were Dick Logan, Bob Billings, Ray Barland, and Frank Evans. The lucky score was 43 in the event held with a stay at the pro shop.
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Alvamar Golf Course
Dick Logan
Bob Billings
Ray Barland
Frank Evans
Pro Shop
Wildlife bills seek support for federal aid plan
Kansas readers urged to contact Washington lawmakers on House Bill 1048 and Senate Bill 67 to divert 10 percent of federal handgun tax to the Wildlife Restoration Act. The funds would aid state fish and game departments with about 54 million dollars yearly.
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Pratt
Kansas
Washington
General Fund
Wildlife Restoration Act
Fish and Game Departments
Namath may settle with NFL amid training camp talks
Joe Namath entered the Jets camp amid ongoing negotiations with NFL commissioner Pete Rozelle. Rozelle and Namath representatives met as the parties pursue a resolution by Friday or Saturday, while Namath remains a retired player for contract purposes. Jets coach Weeb Ewbank gave Namath a leave of absence to clear matters with the league.
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NEW York
Joe Namath
Jets
Long Island
Johnny Sample
Namath
Rozelle
Weeb Evwbank
Corrections for a slice: weight shift and shoulder movement
In the hitting area the weight to the right and a flat shoulder turn cause slicing. Golfers should shift more weight to the left at downswing start and lower the right shoulder as the club comes down. These fixes help the club head stay on line and produce straighter shots.
Wichitan Grabs State Jr. Golf Title
Rocky Waitt, 17, of Wichita won the Kansas Amateur Golf Association junior championship in a playoff against John Hensley, 16, of Dodge City. Waitt sank a four-foot putt on the first playoff hole after Hensley bogeyed the first hole. Bill Hack, 14, of Lawrence won the 14-year-old division with an 83 to total 252, edging three others by two strokes.
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Kansas City
Rocky Waitt
Wichita
Kansas Amateur Golf Association
John Hensley
Dodge City
Hensley
Waitt
Bill Hack
Lawrence
Hack
Minnesota Vikings to Play at Memorial Stadium Oct 5
Minnesota Vikings and University of Minnesota announce agreement for a Vikings game against Green Bay at Memorial Stadium in Minneapolis on October 5. Temporary stands bring seating to 63,430 while the Vikings’ usual field seats 47,693 due to Twins baseball playoff scheduling.
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Minneapolis
University of Minnesota
Minnesota Vikings
Vikings
Green Bay
Minnesota
Memorial Stadium
Metropolitan Stadium
Minnesota Twins
University
Memorial
Vikins
Royals Take Two As They Push Record To Thirteen-Five
The Lawrence Royals improved to 13-5 with two wins at Lake Shawnee. George Sabol had two hits and Bob Floyd hit his seventh homer in a 13-1 victory over the Topeka Elks. Floyd added 13 strikeouts and Randy Rose doubled in the winning run as the Royals edged the Spoilers 3-2.
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Lawrence Royals
Lake Shawnee
George Sabol
Bob Floyd
Royals
Topeka Elks
Floyd
Randy Rose
Krull and Skie Win Couples Putting Title at Putt-Putt
Krull and Skie won the couples putting tournament at Putt-Putt golf course. Runners up were Larry Peterson and Mrs Harold Krull, with Ralph and Nene Burchett finishing third.
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Mark Krull
Debbie Skie
Larry Peterson
Harold Krull
Ralph
Nene Burchett
Speed Hats, Laws, and Meager Scores In Local Softball List
In a chaotic local softball roundup, teams like Speed Hats defeat Shakeys 14 to 7 and JU Laws lose 9 tofeit. Other scores show Meadowbrook 21 and KU laws 11, plus scattered results for Mast Side Banditos WC 1 and Harbor Pilots.
Hallmark and Yellow Cab Advertisements and Listings
Intermixed OCR readout shows business names such as Hallmark Yellow Cab Grege Tire Casa De Taco and Answering Service. Several numbers appear, suggesting listings or prices, with fragments like 16 4 12 24 and 28 mixed with brand names.
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Hallmark
Yellow Cab
Grege ‘Tire
Kregge Tire
Casa de Taco
Fialdwin
Serview
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Rooter
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Sterling, Colo
Larry Dillon
Dillon
Plutzenreuter
Weather Bureau
Kaw Valley
Shawnee Mission North
Niekro
THE
Associated Press
Wichita Beech
Wichita Weitzel
Cessna
Halstead
Kansas City Lc’s
Topeka
Hamlin's
John Deere
Farm Equipment, Inc
E. 23Rd St
John Deere Lawn & Garden ‘Tractors
Kansas Sportsman
John Blatnick
Outdoor Writers Assn. of America
Duluth
Minn
United States
Larry
Noller
Patuxent
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
U.S
Marvin “Butch” Hamilton
Salina
Great Bend Zoo
Hamilton
Robert Otting
Fish and Game
East Side
Sample
Arnold Falmer
Nhaml News
Sen
Wichitan Grabs State Jr. Golf
Gordon
Massachusetts
Bigelow
Callaway
LEES
BUD Jennings Carpets & Draperies Inc
Krull
Skie
Speed Rats
Jayhawks
Meadowbrook
Henrys
Lea
Tall Buds
Speed
Lert
ART Nease
Bridge Standard
Gh & Mass
GAR
Denland VI
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Bus Dingey
Lloyd Talley
Enquivce
Michigan
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