Weather Snags State Fishermen
Weather shifts from warm to cold chilled fishing activity across Kansas lakes and reservoirs. Reports from Council Grove to Marion Lake show crappie and white bass biting lightly with walleye slow, water temperatures dropping to 45 54 degrees and winds muddying several waters as anglers weigh weekend prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aan Loks
Council Grove
Rocky Points
Fall River
John Redmond
Melvern
Turkey Craék
Montgomery State
Neosho Wildlife Area
Neosho River
Pea Lake
Pomona Lake
Cedar Park
Tuttle Creek
Cheney Lake
Sipser Jn
Tas Jay
Marion County
Marion Lake
Kangpolis
Wilson Lake
Edar Bluff
Clark State
Excaten
Kirwin
Watley
Norton Reservoir
Lect Cove
Sheridan State
Feir
Scott County
Webster Lake
Atiiling Basin
Area Special Olympics at Paola gathers 350 in regional event
Paola hosts the Area IE Special Olympics at Paola High School track on Friday May 19 from 9 am to 5 pm with about 350 participants from Anderson Douglas Franklin Linn and Miami counties. Lakemary Center directs the event with Shirley Paul and Janet Wittek in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paola
Lakemary Center
Kirk Miles
Kansas City
Kansas
Paola High School
Anderson
Douglas
Franklin
Linn
Miami
Shirley Paul
Lakemary
Janet Wittek
Ms. Paul
Marian Washington
Kansas University
Hunting Dates Set in Kansas for Birds and Fur
Kansas Fish and Game Commission set upland bird dates with prairie chicken opening Nov 4 and pheasant quail Nov 11, northwest Kansas delayed to Nov 18. Long hair furbearers run Nov 15 to Dec 81, beaver Jan 1 to Feb, mink muskrat Dec 15 to Feb 28. Deer season firearms Dec 2 to 10. bow Oct 1 to Nov 3 and Dec 16 to 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pratt, Kan
Kansas Fish and Game Commission
Kansas
U.S. 81
Emporia
Rios
Heidblecht
Alexander
Ottawa
Therber
Setinelder
Otte
Douthat
Milter
Stone
Lindsay
Smalley
Pineger
Emporis
Ratcliff
Kloster
Schneider
Moor
Kitchen
Drake
Robertson
Hinshaw
Spinks Arrested Again in St Louis After Vehicle Stop
World boxing champion Leon Spinks was arrested early today in St Louis after failing to show a driver license and facing possible drug violations. Officers seized two small bags, one with a white powder and the other possibly marijuana, from Spinks and a female companion Charlene Gunn. No charges filed yet as substances are to be analyzed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
World Boxing Association
Leon Spinks
Spinks
Francis Corona
Corona
Charlene Gunn
Miss Gunn
Muhammad Ali
Las Vegas
Donkey Jockeys Lined Up at Ottawa High for Charity Event
A donkey basketball doubleheader fundraiser is set for next Thursday April 27 at 8 p.m. at Ottawa High School with a women’s game featuring Ottawa High girls and a men’s game starring local baseball figures from the American Legion and Babe Ruth League. Proceeds support local baseball costs. Tickets via Babe Ruth, American Legion players or City Barber Shop. Advance: students 1. adults 1.50. At the gate: students 1.50. adults 2.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa High School
American Legion
Barbara Girard
Donna Skiles
Mary Lynn Gollier
Connie Thompson
Shelia Bach
Kay Schnoke
Ginny Lancaster
Denise Simpson
American Legion Baseball
Babe Ruth
Jim Allen
Gary Kuntz
Terry Ostmeyer
Terry Shisler
Don Sigmund
Jack Beauchamp
Darwin Waldy
Don Sellers
Larry Hotaling
Charlie Waymire
Dan Nevenswander
Gary Mavity
Frank Garvin
Bud Gollier
Larry Matney
Oren Skilea
Don Burroughs
Jim Hepner
Sizzling Open Lead Spurs Houston Field
Gary Player shot 8 under 64 to lead the Houston Open as conditions favored low scores at Woodlands Country Club. Bob Shearer was one stroke back after a 65, with Lanny Wadkins and Bob Murphy at 66 and a group at 67. In New York, Lonnie Shelton and Spencer Haywood discussed Knicks chances against the 76ers in a playoff series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Gary Player
Player
Greens
Ing
Woodlands Country Club
Texas
Bob Shearer
Lanny Wadkins
Bob Murphy
Andy Bean
Randy Erskine
Orville Moody
George Burns
NEW York
Lonnie Shelton
New York Knicks
Philadelphia 76Ers
Spencer Haywood
Knicks
Philadelphia
76Ers
Willis Reed
Ottawa Emporia split track meet and tennis sweep
Emporia swept Mid America Nazarene 9 0 in tennis at Forest Park, winning all matches in straight sets. In track results Ottawa and Emporia competed in multiple events with top finishers: Hurdlers Paty and Winters led Ottawa, and Loomis and Ratcliff among the top placers for Emporia, with several relays and field events noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa University
Mid- America Nazarene
Forest Park
Braves
Baldwin
Baker
Ottawa
Topeka
Washburn
Sterling
Night Hawks Mood Maidens and More Bowling Scores
A dense bowling standings page lists many teams with high scores and individual leaders. Notable entries include Night Hawks, Mood Maidens, and Pamida Waynettes with top rounds around 470 to 500 pins, and players such as J. Simms and L. Evans posting 478 and 556 series respectively. The results span multiple leagues and nights, reflecting season totals and standout performances.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Snags
Harris Mws
Pat Good
Verdigris
Wilson
Cam Emporia
Hanson
Dunlap
Presawall
Vorrey
Bennett
Cravens
Lopez
Greenies
Brock
Rip Manc
Esults
Dotinson
Oft Staubun
Off. Brown
Ofter
Shaed
Elchorn-Hunter
Night Hawks
L. White
Kramer-Shaffer
C. Kramer
Family Affair
T. Stewart
M. Ledom
Tagenee Hi
M. Fox
Charlie's Gevils
K. McFaDden
Pamida Wrong Coers
Bird
ALLEY
B. Walker
M. Whiteford
Bienie
P. Blen
Guy's
D. Everson
Phonies
M. Burgoon
Wingert Oil
J. Smith
L. Rapland
Pamida Waynettes
N. Baylor
J. Simms
Moore's
PCA Farmers
D. Stattlemire
D. Barnes
Eagles
F. Fritts
F. Wise
Team Spirit
R. Sherley
J. Wilhite
Sendix
T. Stotttemire
B. Sears
Litwin's
S. Mason
Town and Country
D. Evans
Stinnett's
M. Guyett
Finch Drilling
J. Edgecomb
Ramsey Printers
K. RaMsey
Haven Steel
R. Woods
R. Welton
Kansas State
L. Evans
National Guard—O
J. Wolken
Clark's
L. Taylor
Knights OF Columbus
C. Carpenter
M. Mueller
Pritts
D. Fritts
Armstrong
C. Kelm
R. Whnite
Raney Reynolds
M. Triplett
V. Breshears
Anderson Carpets
A. Imel
Bennett's
D. Roehl
Skyhook Cranes
A. DeCaeny
Chuck's Law
J. King
Hubbard Lumber
B. Turner
J. Salle
Kansas State Bank
B. Hall
D. Hall
Briscoe Drugs
T. Bien
Wassmer's
A. CampBell
E. Roehl
Pepsi-Cola
H. Reeves
Wilson Plumbing
R. McFadden
Ston
Geen Ma. ‘Co
eWitt
Nebraska
Petersen Mig. Co
Harare
Ieae
Bauman
Garnett, Kansas
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