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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1978

Page

2

Fishing Fever Wakes Up Across Kansas Lakes

Kansas anglers report a spring surge with a 63 pound flathead captured at Lake Olathe by Bob Hanson and Greg Fixley. Catfishing thrives in several waters while walleye, crappie, and white bass enter spawning runs. Overhauls at Kanopolis and Melvern update lake conditions and safety gear.

Harris News Service Olathe Bob Hanson Greg Fixley Lake Olathe Kansas Ninnescah Cheney Lake Hutchinson Neosho Wildlife Chetopa Kanopolis Lake Salina Melvern Lake East Chanute Council Grove Neosho River Munkers Creek Elk City Stilling Basin John Redmond Montgomery State Neosho State Neosho Wildlife Area Brogan Creek Perry Lake Pomona Lake Tuttle Creek

Bucks Sweep Suns In Playoff Upset At Milwaukee

The Milwaukee Bucks defeated the Phoenix Suns 94-90 to sweep their best-of-three first round series. Rookie Marques Johnson scored 33 points as Milwaukee rallied from a 13-point deficit to clinch late. Brian Winters hit critical baskets in the final minutes to seal the victory before a sellout crowd of 10,938.

Alex Sachare Milwaukee Bucks National Basketball Association Bucks Phoenix Suns Brian Winters Washington Bullets Atlanta Hawks New York Knicks Cleveland Cavaliers Los Angeles Lakers Seattle SuperSonics Seattle New York Philadelphia 76Ers Washington San Antonio Spurs McNicholls Arena Denver Denver Nuggets Suns Marques Johnson Milwaukee Arena Winters Paul Westphal

Braves Win Tennis Dual at Rockhurst for Ottawa

Ottawa University defeated Rockhurst College 6 3 in Kansas City. Dan Loman K Dean Snell Kevin Freed and Keith Staubus won singles, Loman Snell won No 1 doubles, Freed Staubus paired for No 3 doubles. OU to host a three team meet at Forest Park next Tuesday with Kansas City Kansas Jaco Benedictine.

Kansas City Ottawa University Rockhurst College Braves Dan Loman K. Dean Snell Kevin Freed Keith Staubus Loman Snell Hawks Freed Stanbus Ottawa Forest Park Kansas Jaco Benedictine University of Kansas Evangel Snatrigt Snel Jaws Kean Rockhurst Ae 'Gervin Nestor Bevacque BaBerstaat Toby Bed Staubus Wat Aye Saman-Sratt Kean-Clarkes Rodriguez- Vausenne Tarvin- Duderstadt Freed-Staubus Rizo-auinn

Porter’s Play Boosts Royals Star Potential

Kansas City catcher Darrell Porter, viewed as nearing stardom after a strong 1970s season, continued hot hitting by going 2-for-4 with a run and RBI in a 3-1 victory over Cleveland. Porter, 26 and a seven-year veteran, said he is seeing the ball well and aiming to hit it harder as he relaxes into his growth with the Royals.

Kansas City Kansas City Royals Darrell Porter Royals Milwaukee Porter Cleveland Indians

OHS Triumphs At Emporia Relays In Strong Meet

Ottawa High boys place seventh in an eight team field as Lawrence and Leavenworth share the boys title with 125 points. Jocelyn Bentley stars for the OHL girls with a 10.9 in the 100 and 56.22 in the 440, while Leavenworth and Lawrence set state bests in relays. Ottawa adds four medal finishes led by Keith Skidmore in intermediate hurdles and Bill Albin in the 440. Next weekend some Cyclones compete at KU Relays and the Knights of Columbus meet.

Emporia Ottawa High Ottawa Julie Buick Lawrence Leavenworth Highland Park Jocelyn Bentley Junction City Topeka High Topeka West Wichita Carroll Topeka Carroll OHS Bentley Kansas Adrian Rogers Pioneers Len Martin Frank Lange Lange Keith Skidmore Bill Albin Cyclones John Fleming Bob Dodson Alan Keefer Dodson Keefer Karl Miller Mark Flitcraft Miller Bob Shaffer Chris Bird Shaffer OHL Tony Weatherbee Weatherbee Mike Albo Buick Janine Moore Shawnee Mission Northwest Knights of Columbus St. Joseph Shawnee

City Schedule Volleyball and Tennis Courts Listings

A dense schedule lists junior high and senior high girl and boy volleyball games, youth center soccer, and tennis court reservations across multiple venues. It notes teams such as Ransom Memorial, King Radio, Westminster Spikars, Buckaroos, Shaw Insurance, and North Baptist with times from 4:00 to 9:30 and highlights winners like Porter-Spears and Assembly of God.

Ransom Memorial ORC King Radio 1 King Radio Atvambly of God Westminster Spikars Grean Acres Beautylar Canter Court Town & Country Williamsburg Beta Sigme Phi Hair Affair Loyd Builders Hartpanca’s Buckaroos Wallsville Jaynes Shaw Insurance Pizza Village West Court Educator's North Baptist Eldon’s Ottawa Jaynes Ottawa Ban Princeton Taylor Construction G & M Tavern Misfits Spikers Budge's King Radio II Ralph's Raiders Packaderms Es Faith Lutheran Cass Porter-Spears

Wynn's Engine Tune-Up Promised To Ease Highway Torture

A vintage automotive ad touts Wynn's Engine Tune-Up as a quick solution for sluggish cars. It claims the oil treatment quiets valves and lifters and dissolves deposits within 10 minutes of driving to restore performance.

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Bowling Scores and Pairings from Ottawa Club

A dense list of bowling scores and Tuesday pairings at Ottawa Country Club shows teams like BOMBERS and DUMB CHICKS with high marks, player totals near 500, and pairings including Bennett-Gleason-Killough and Nourot-Claridge-Hysom among others, with numerous high game and series figures across many leagues. The record emphasizes individual scores, team affiliations, and the day’s matchups, reflecting a full club activity snapshot.

Ottawa Country Club Bennett-Gleason-Killough Wiggins- Porter Schultz Nourot

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