Goalby Kin Stir Ottawa After Masters Victory
Weekend odds and ends note relatives of Masters champion Bob Goalby surfacing in Ottawa and Topeka as the public absorbs a controversial finish. Also covered is Marion Reservoir stocking of 750000 northern pike fry and the Turtle Creek Fishing Contest set for April 27 28 at Manhattan Lake with over $500 in prizes across five classifications.
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Goalby
Roberto de Vicenzo
Ottawa
Topeka
Ottawa University
Washburn University
Gerald Barker
Barker
Herald
Sarah Barker
S. Willow
Barkers
Henry VanLoenen
S. Oak
Roberto
Turtle Creek
Manhattan
Buddy
Kansas deer seasons set with archery choices expanded
The Forestry Fish and Game Commission announced the 1968 deer seasons with 21 hunting areas up from 16. Archery permits are unlimited for state residents and gun permits rise to 6,500. Firearms permits will use a demand determination with oversubscribed zones drawing, firearms applications run July 1 26 and archery July 1 September 1. Also noted was Kansas school re classification impact with Ottawa High moving toward AAA and potential shifts for Garnett and others amid proposed class realignment.
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Kansas
Forestry, Fish and Game Commission
Ottawa High
OHS
Hays
Fort Scott
Ottawa
Garnett
Avery And The Boys To Rule On Sticky Situation
In Lausanne a nine member IOC group meets this weekend to decide if a postal vote allowing South Africa to participate in the Mexico City Games will be accepted. Av ery Brundage, age 80, long champion of the IOC, looms as the most influential power in the decision amid threats of a large boycott by more than 40 nations.
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Switzerland
Mexico City
IOC
South Africa
Mexico
No Invitation Sent to South Africa for Mexico Games
AP report says Mexico Olympic organizers have not invited South Africa due to lack of official word from the IOC. Pedro Ramirez Vasquez notes invitations depend on IOC decisions, with Brundage possibly acting alone in Johannesburg. An emergency meeting would require 25 of 71 IOC members.
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Switzerland
South Africa
Pedro Ramirez Vasquez
International Olympic Committee
IOC
Brundage
Johannesburg
Mexico City
Baseball scoreboard highlights and schedule update
Thursday results show Detroit blanking Cleveland 5 0 and Washington routing Minnesota 7 0 New York defeated California 6 1 Oakland beat Baltimore 13 innings Chicago and St Louis game noted Saturday slate includes Dodgers at Mets Astros at Phillies and others Sunday fixtures list several regional matchups including Los Angeles at New York Atlanta at Cincinnati and Chicago at St Louis Morning and N time games present with Cleveland at Boston Washington at Oakland Baltimore at California Detroit at Chicago and other scheduled pairings remain on the slate
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Cleveland
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Chicago
Washington
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New York
California
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Baltimore
St. Louis
Los Angeles
Houston
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Pittsburgh
Atlanta
Cincinnati
Associated Press
Pet
Yo Beaton
San Fran
Chicago Eeeeu 2 5 286 3 Chicago. Ese. 0 6 2000 3 Phila, .Osacee
Leaderboard snapshot from American League stats
The Associated Press lists AL batting leaders Alli son Minnesota .519 and Allison Minnesota 14 hits, runs by R Jackson Oakland 9, and RBI leaders Hansen Washington 9. Pitching notes Ellsworth Boston Siebert Cleveland Warden Detroit Merritt Minnesota all 2-0. Strikeouts McDowell Cleveland 17 Pascual Washington 16.
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Minn
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Bost
Knoop
Calif
Davalillo
Cleve
Unser
Wash
Yastrzemski
Oliva
Cardenal
Ellsworth
Siebert
Warden
Det
Merritt
D.chance
McDowell
Pascual
Bullets Win Battle Forces but Army May Win The War
Baltimore Bullets secure Unseld signing for an undisclosed long-term NBA deal while the Army pursues his service commitment. Unseld, 6-foot-9 center from Louisville, awaits Army physical results after reports of competing offers from the Louisville ABA club and a claimed $500,000 bid.
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Westley
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University of Louisville
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Army
Louisville
American Basketball Association
Unseld
Robert Maddox
Bullets
Boxing in Los Angeles Wyatt defeats Zyglewicz on points
Sam Wyatt of Los Angeles, 189 pounds, outpointed Dave Zyglewicz of Houston, 189 pounds, over ten rounds in Los Angeles. Wyatt earned the decision on points as the crowd watched the middleweight bout unfold.
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Los Angeles
Sam Wyatt
Dave Zyglewicz
Houston
Mantle Aims for No 3 as Yankee Power Rolls On
Mickey Mantle slugged his 519th career home run in New York's 6-1 win over California, closing in on Ted Williams and Jimmy Foxx for third on the all time list. Mantle said he wants to finish third this season while Williams and Foxx remain ahead. In other AL action Oakland outlasted Baltimore 4-3 in 18 innings, Boston beat Chicago 3-0, Detroit defeated Cleveland 5-0, and Washington edged Minnesota 7-6.
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Ron Rapoport
Associated Press
Ted Williams
Mickey Mantle
Jimmy Foxx
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California
Mantle
Williams
Foxx
Babe Ruth
Willie Mays
Oakland
Baltimore
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Chicago
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
Minnesota
Bill Monbouquette
Roy White
Monbouquette
Angel
Roger Repez
John Donaldson
Athletics
Brooks Robinson
Donaldson
Jose Santiago
White Sox
Air Force Officer Wins KU 10,000 at Relays
Air Force Lt. Jim Murphy won the 10,000 meters in 29 51.6 at the Kansas Relays, missing the meet record by 2.6 seconds. He set eyes on the 5 000, planning to challenge Olympic champ Billy Mills next, as Olympian Ralph Boston and medley relay teams also planned high marks. Murphy, 23, previously narrowly missed the 1964 Olympic team in the 5 000 and later earned a degree and became a PE instructor at the Air Force Academy. Boston, holder of the world long jump record, will appear in a special open event.
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Kan
Ralph Boston
Kansas
Air Force
Jim Murphy
Murphy
Billy Mills
Tom O’hara
Chica
Air Force Academy
Southern Cal
Academy
Boston, Co
Major Stars Pitching and Hitting Lead Boston and Atlanta Wins
Jose Santiago limited the Chicago White Sox to two hits in a 2-0 Boston win as Felipe Alou of the Braves belted two homers, one with two outs in the ninth, in Atlanta’s 5-3 victory over Chicago.
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White Sox
al Kaline
Tigers
Dick McAuliffe
Willie Horton
Joe Sparma
Indians
Kaline
Hank Greenberg
Detroit
Rod Carew
Twins
Senators
Ted Uhlaender
Bob Allison
Associated Press
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Red Sox
Chicago White Sox
Boston
Felipe Alou
Braves
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