OU Holds Off Baker 84 61 In Track Dual
Ottawa University defeats Baker 84 to 61 in a Tuesday dual at Cook Field. OU wins 10 of 17 events led by Phil Hughes in the 100 and 220 and anchor legs in the relays. Baker leads in weight events but OU dominance in javelin discus and distance events seals the win.
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Braves and Angels Lead Major League Attendance Rise
New York AP reports the 1966 season opening boosts attendance as the Atlanta Braves and California Angels, in new homes, push the majors past 1.74 million through two weeks. Braves draws in Atlanta reach 139,043 over five games, up 93,935 from last year, while Angels tally 143,865 in six Anaheim games, up 66,585 from Chavez Ravine. Dodgers lead both leagues with 190,812 in home attendance despite declines elsewhere.
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League Leaders Ex MLB Batting and Pitching Highlights
American League top hitters include Frank Robinson Baltimore at .471 with 14 runs and 18 RBIs. Carl Yastrzemski and others show strong marks. pitching leaders McDowell and McLain each total 30 starts with 39 and 31 strikeouts respectively. National League leaders feature Hank Aaron and Willie Mays with high RBIs and home runs, Koufax and Marichal sharing top pitching with 3-0 records and 27 strikeouts.
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Knights In Armor? Hall of Fame dinner notes rougher game
NY AP veteran players at a Hall of Fame ceremony argued modern football is more dangerous due to heavy equipment. Amherst halfback John Houghton Hubbard recalled playing with little head gear from 1903 to 1906. Inductees also included Everett Bacon Weslayan, Bishop Frank A Juhan, and John Francis McGovern.
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Sports Roundup of College Baseball and Track Meet Wins
Baseball results list William Jewell 9 5 Springfield State 8 12 Rockhurst 3 2 Warrensburg State 2012 St Benedicts 6 3 Pittsburg State 2 7 Emporia State 2 0 Washburn 0 1 College of Emporia 10 6 Baker 0 5 Omaha 11 Creighton 2 Northern Knois 15 Bradley 6 Cincinnati 5 Hanover 0 Track results Emporia State 100 Wichita 44 Graceland 78 William Jewell 67 Lincoln Mo 71 Warrensburg State 50 Kirksville State 51 Tennis Kansas State 5 Kansas 2 Oklahoma 5 Southwestern Oklahoma 1 Iowa State 9 State College of Iowa 0 Golf William Jewell 11 Missouri Valley 4 William Jewell 712 Rockhurst 7p tie Rockhurst 1114 Missouri Valley 314
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OHS B Team Wins JV Track Meet in Kansas City
Ottawa High’s B team defeated Turner and Argentine in a junior varsity track meet Tuesday in Kansas City. OHS finished with 71 points, Turner's 69, Argentine 58.14, with Ottawa winners including 880 relay Dennis Domnanish Dan Harkins John Anderson and Dennis Wieneke, 440 dash Dan Seymour, low hurdles John Anderson, 880 run Jim Honn, 220 dash Dennis Domnanish, pole vault Tom Stephenson, and high jump Francis Warren.
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Munich wins 1972 Olympics bids amid IOC vote
IOC named Munich as the 1972 summer Games site and Sapporo for winter. Detroit Salt Lake City and Banff delegates reacted. Munich led on the second ballot with 31 votes, Madrid 15, Montreal 14. Banff and Banff supporters hoped for winter games while Sapporo claimed the winter bid.
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Detroit Beats Montreal 5-2 in Finals Leads Series 2-0
Detroit defeated Montreal 5-2 to take a 2-0 lead in the best of seven Finals. No game is set for Tuesday. Thursday’s schedule lists Montreal visiting Detroit.
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Rookie Helps LA Even Series in NBA Playoffs
Los Angeles tied the best of seven with a 123-115 win over Boston behind rookie Gail Goodrich who stood out as the Lakers energized by a late surge. The Celtics head home to Boston for game seven as Red Auerbach eyes his eighth title after a 21-year coaching run.
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Green Bay Trades Moore for Promising Players
Green Bay Packers coach Vince Lombardi traded Tom Moore, a veteran half back from three championship teams, to the Los Angeles Rams for two unknown players and a draft choice. The deal netted Ron Smith and Dick Arndt, a 6 foot 4 inch, 250 pound Idaho tackle, as the Packers bolster quarterbacking depth and future depth.
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