Odell Cherberg rise from coach to lieutenant governor
Howie Odell and John Cherberg built notable careers beyond coaching. Cherberg won a landslide bid for Washington lieutenant governor and now presides over the legislature, drawing substantial pay and expenses while remaining active in other work. Odell, an ex-King County commissioner candidate, earns about $10,000 annually and can pursue other jobs, with both men maintaining public profiles amid political and professional shifts.
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Goodrich Named Highway Commissioner for Fourth District
Gov George Docking announced the appointment of Jack Goodrich of Parsons as highway commissioner for the Fourth District. The change takes effect April 1, succeeding J R Cheney of Ottawa whose term ends March 31.
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George Docking
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Ottawa Republican
Defense Shines In Rugged Drill At Kansas
Kansas University football coach Chuck Mather held a tough spring scrimmage with the No. 1 unit vs No. 2 and thirds vs fourths. The defense dominated, with Palmer, Letcavils, Claiborne, Hull, Kraus, Blasi, Vanatta, Swengros, and Lewis standout on the top group. Several players sat due to injuries, including quarterbacks Marshall Strauch and McKown, while Floyd was excused for class. Next session is set for Monday, April 8.
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Dupas Faces Racial Claim Ahead of Mariniez Bout
New Orleans lightweight contender Ralph Dupas confronts allegations he is of Negro descent as the Louisiana State Athletic Commission holds a three hour hearing. Dupas, awaiting a bout with Vinny Mariniez, defends his heritage amid charged crowd confrontations and courtroom remarks from supporters and critics.
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Plaquemines Parish
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Nicholls High School
Junior High Track Opens Season With Dual At Pomtay
Lawrence Junior High School launches its spring track schedule with a dual against Haskell at Pomtay. Capt. Justin Rice leads the Lettermen in pole vault and sprint events, with a deep squad featuring multiple returning athletes and promising eighth and ninth graders.
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Tom Black
Bob Cheek
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Larry Coleman
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David Schwegler
Mike Amyx
Paul Carlson
Jim Bodin
Mike Milroy
Gene Shaughnessy
John Bright
Charlie Blaas
Dee Gerstenberger
Brian Schweda
Bill Cochrane
Raleigh Morgan
Seaman
Hayden
Secrecy Veiled Meeting Plans New Pro Football League
Baltimore hosts a closed meeting on April 6 to organize a United States Football League proposed by MiWard T. Lang. Lang, 44, Westinghouse Electric official, invited mayors from 16 cities to back a league not to compete with the NFL but to resemble college play with two divisions and teams in NFL territory.
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United States Football League, Inc
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Westinghouse Electric Corp
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Alanta
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Houston
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Powerful Oklahoma Sooners Seek Third NCAA Mat Crown
Oklahoma aims for a third national wrestling title at Pitt Field House led by Dan Hodge the undefeated 177 pound standout. The Sooners boast multiple champions and top contenders including Gordon Roealer Dick Delgado Bobby Lyons Rex Edgar and more as they face Penn State Pitt Minnesota and others in a bid for the crown.
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Rex Edgar
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Steady Gene Elston Mirrored Scoring Pace At Kansas
Kansas star Gene Elston known as steady and graduating All-Big Seven forward, posted three seasons of 299 296 and 293 points as a regular. His totals near the 30 point single season mark place him among a small group of Jayhawks, paralleling noted baseball and hockey records for consistency in state sports history.
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Gene Elston
Jayhawkers
Jayhawk Golfers Set for Four Texas Dual Meets
Kansas University golf team sails to Texas for four dual matches next week. Players include Big Toulson Bill Sayler Jim Davies and Bob Wood with Jack Eskridge joining in without coach Mike Chalfent. First meet Houston Monday then Texas in Austin Baylor in Waco and North Texas State in Denton. The trip coincides with KU spring vacation.
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Kansas City
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Liberal
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Israelis Fired Upon Across Jordan Border Incident
Israeli army headquarters said Jordanian forces fired across the border at an Israeli freight train yesterday with automatic weapons, reporting a number of hits but no casualties.
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Baker Releases 2 Spring States Schedule At Baker
Baker University's spring sports schedule, announced by athletic director Karl Spear, highlights golf and tennis programs with returning lettermen and strong past results. The track and golf teams seek ECAC and conference success, while tennis aims to defend national tourney appearances. The tennis schedule remains unfinished.
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Rookie Cardinal Pitcher Fires Team Past Chisox
Rookie right-hander Tom Cheney shut out the Chicago White Sox for five innings in a Grapefruit League game as the St. Louis Cardinals defeated Chicago 7 4. Cheney lowered his spring ERA to 2.40, stretched a 10 inning runless streak, and walked one while allowing four hits. Stan Musial Don Blasingame and Del Ennis each had five hits, with Alvin Dark adding a three run homer.
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Bomb threat evacuation clears Denver bank and offices
An anonymous telephone warning prompted the evacuation of 500 employees and customers from the American National Bank Building and nearby health insurance offices in downtown Denver. Police searched but found no device, calling it part of a series of hoaxes affecting officials across schools and airlines.
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Tex Winter to Speak at Iowa State Banquet
Kansas State basketball coach Tex Winter will be the speaker at the annual Iowa State Banquet on April 4. The event honors varsity and freshman award winners in basketball track wrestling and swimming and is sponsored by Story County Alumni Association Ames Cyclone Club Ames Chamber of Commerce and the Iowa State 630 Club. Winter has coached Kansas State since fall 1953 and posted 55 wins and 35 losses.
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