Big Eight Coaches Display Humor at Luncheon
Kansas State coach Jim Dickey and Iowa State's Earle Bruce added humor to the Big Eight Football Luncheon in Kansas City. Oklahoma State's Jim Stanley earned the Most Nervous Person Award amid a probe into a slush fund. Dickey quipped about his contract length and counting, while Bruce touted Iowa State's talent and Dexter Green's versatility as a potential Heisman candidate, though undefeated status would be needed.
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Wildcats
DeLoss Dodds
Cyclones
North Carolina State
Dexter Green
Mike Stensrud
Tom Bosky
Bruce
Green
Dexter
Women's City Tourney Set at Forest Park
The Ottawa Recreation Commission hosts a double elimination women's slow pitch softball tourney at Forest Park starting Wednesday, running through Sunday on both diamonds. Trophies go to the top three teams. field includes Wellsville Merchants King Radio 1 King Radio 2 Ron Henry Ford Rantoul Killough Quarries First National Bank Bendix and Ottawa Merchants.
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Killough Quarries
First National Bank
Bendix
Ottawa Merchants
Ottawa University hosts youth soccer clinic sign up
All-day registrations will be held Sunday and Monday at Ottawa University for youths wishing to participate in the QU Soccer Clinic Aug. 15 19. The registration will be in the athletic office on the second floor of Wilson Field House from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day.
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Ottawa University
Wilson Field House
Ottawa Runner Brockman Takes Third at National Meet
Rachael Brockman of Ottawa finished third in the 100 yard dash at the Hall of Fame track championships in Huntington. Competing for the Midwest region she clocked 12.1 seconds to a winning 11.6. Briscoe Drugs sponsors a Forest Park slow pitch softball tourney this weekend with a $50 entry fee and two ASA softballs. contact Ted Wilson at 242-7647.
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Ottawa
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Ottawa Recreation tennis results youth singles and doubles
Ottawa Recreation Commission youth tennis results show multiple age group winners and placings. In Boys 12 & Over Ian Billick tops Todd Schultze with Jonn White third. Tim Burrichter leads WW & Under1 with Barry Reynolds second and Darrin Noah third. Girls 12 & Over Michelle White wins, Cindy Tweet second, Sheri Warner third. 11 & Under sees Vicki Hotaling first, Becky Schoch second, Karen Walburn third. Doubles results list White-White, Billick-Schultze, Burrichter-White as top finishers for boys. White-Warner wins girls. Twedt-Twedt second. Wiederholt-Walburn third. Mixed titles go to Billick-Tammy Tweet with White-White second and White-Sherl Warner third.
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Sheri Warner
Vicki Hotaling
Becky Schoch
Karen Walburn
Lorne White
Jeff White
Jan Billick
John White
Tammy Twedt
Cindy Twedt
Carla Wiederholt
Tammy Tweet
Sherl Warner
Doby Sparks White Sox To Win Over Royals In KC
Larry Doby led the Chicago White Sox to a 6-3 victory over the Kansas City Royals after rallying from a 3-2 deficit. Key hits came from Don Kessinger, Thad Bosley, and Lamar Johnson, who cleared the left field wall. Doby emphasized hustle, belief, and timely hitting as crucial to pennant race hopes.
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al Hrabosky
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Hrabosky
Jorge Orta
Bill Naborodny
Bob Molinaro
Ottawa Swim Club swimmers shine at Division II meet
At the Division II Championships in Jefferson City Missouri five Ottawa Swim Club members qualified through prelims and swam finals. Jerry Hofman aged 9 topped 200 IM 4th in 50 fly and 5th in 100 free while Randy Brewer set a Missouri Valley age group record in 200 breast and placed second in open 100 breast. Jim Hofman was runner up in 50 fly and third in 50 breast, Kevin Brewer placed third in 50 back, and Jeff Brewer competed without placement.
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Ottawa
Jerry Hofman
Randy Brewer
Randy
Jim Hofman
Kevin Brewer
Jeff Brewer
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