Wellsville Repeats In Ottawa Relays As Gardner’s Stevenson shines
At Ottawa High, Wellsville tops Eudora by 3 in a dramatic final stretch to win the boys division with 83 points, Osawatomie third, and Eudora disqualified in the mile relay. Gardner’s Suzy Stevenson dominates the girls sprint events, helping St Joseph Shawnee win the girls title with 95 points as Wellsville finishes second.
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Eagles
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Warren Henderson
Osawatomie
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Relays Results Boys and Girls Track Meet Summary
Wellsville led boys scoring with 63, followed by Gardner and Osawatomie as meet reads. multiple events list winners such as Thomasson Wellsville in javelin with a meet record of 194-2, Pyle Eudora in 100-yard dash, and Henderson Wellsville in the mile run with 4:37.4. Girls show St Joseph Shawnes ahead with 95 points, Gardner 64, Wellsville 42, with Larison Tonganoxie high jump 5-2 and Meek Louisburg discus 97-4 among event winners.
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IOC Ponders Huge Endeavor in China Taiwan Talks
In Montevideo the IOC debates bringing the People's Republic of China into the Olympic Games while keeping Taiwan. Officials outline two paths: admit Peking but not dictate politics, or exclude Taiwan and admit mainland China. The executive board delays a firm recommendation as rifts surface among members.
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People’s Republic
China
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Lord Killanin
Royals Give Fans A Break In Cold Opening
Kansas City outslugged Toronto 11-2 in the season opener as nine runs in the second inning powered the Royals to victory in 40 degree wind chill. Dennis Leonard pitched six frames, with Steve Mingori finishing. Umpire Harold Easley drew praise, despite a heated Bosetti argument ending with an automatic ejection.
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Legion Tryouts Set for Ottawa Teams at Orris Cox Field
Both Ottawa American Legion squads will hold Sunday tryouts at Orris Cox Field. Legion A begins at 2 for players not yet 19 before Aug. 1, while Legion B starts at 3 for those not yet 17 before Aug. 1.
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