USC Swimmers Bring Home Five District Titles in Wichita
Eleven Ottawa Swim Club members competed at the Missouri Valley Long Course District Championships in Wichita at Love Aquatic Center. The 20-team meet featured prelims and finals daily with multiple firsts, seconds, and new B and A times across 10-Under, 13-14, and open events, led by Gina Wright and Mike Douglas among others. coaches Pat Madden and Al Smith guided the team.
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Ottawa Swim Club
Wichita
Love Aquatic Center
Gina Wright
Gina
Charlie Rutter
Mike Douglas
Jim Hofman
Kelvin Owens
Mike
Jeff Brewer
Jeff
Kevin Brewer
Barry Goeddert
Jerry Hofman
Pat Madden
al Smith
Dana Wright
Charlie
Raiders dominate Oilers in exhibition opener 40–0
Oakland, the Super Bowl champions, hammered Houston 40 to 0 as Ken Stabler and Mike Rae combined for 187 yards and two touchdowns. Oilers QB Dan Pastorini struggled, completing 2 of 14 for eight yards, while John Hadl faltered. Bum Phillips blamed peak timing and fire loss after the lopsided setback. Washington Redskins beat the Cleveland Browns 16–14 in the nightcap.
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Associated Press
Houston
Dan Pastorini
Oakland Raiders
Oilers
Pastorini
Oakland
John Madden
Raiders
Washington Redskins
Cleveland Browns
Bum Phillips
Karl Douglas
Raider
Ken Stabler
Mike Rae
John Hadl
Bowling Scores From Monday Night Mixed Summer Swingers
Bowling clubs report high scores across teams including Burns 155 and 379, Heth 193 and 515, Turner 169 and 460, Bechtle 127 and 372, Moats 153 and 418, McAlexander 136 and 30, DeCock 365, Justice 171 and 495, Orton 185 and 385, Keaton 211 and 522, Campbell 143 and 147, Wallis 167 and 441, Jones 222, Sherley 202 and 542, Carpenter 188 and 543, Ledom 177 and 497 in the Monday league standings.
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Burns
R. Heth
B. Turner
R. Bechtle
T. Moats
D. McAlexander
S. DeCock
Koffee Klutchers
M. Justice
J. Orton
J. Keaton
Homewood Hens
D. Higden
A. Campbell
Wallis
S. Sinder
O. Jones
Campbell
Team Spirit
State coaching school draws record Kansas coaches
TOPEKA Kan AP a record number of Kansas high school coaches attended the opening session of the 45th Kansas Coaching School 733 registered the first day up 130 from 1976 and about 80 more than last year speakers included Grant Teaff Baylor Johnny Orr Michigan Judy Akers Kansas State coaches praised the event Orr will return for more sessions Sutton Eddie Sutton Arkansas upcoming week Holtz Lou Holtz Arkansas NC State figures from the sponsoring association said the turnout showed high praise for speakers
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Nelson Hartman
Kansas State High School Activities Association
Grant Teaff
Baylor University
Johnny Orr
Michigan University
Judy Akers
Kansas State University
The
Activities Association
Hartman
Orr
Eddie Sutton
Arkansas
Sutton
Bucklin, Kan
Lou Holtz
North Carolina State
Royals Smitten By Aroused Angels
Kansas City Royals fall to the Los Angeles Angels in a doubleheader sweep as Nolan Ryan improves to 16-10 and Gil Flores fuels a 7-2 win with three doubles. Bobby Bonds credits the Angels’ strong attitude while Whitey Herzog faults his club’s costly errors and notes California could still contend in the AL West.
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Kansas City
Bobby Bonds
California
Angels
Kansas City Royals
Chicago White Sox
Bonds
Nolan Ryan
Gil Flores
Royals
Whitey Herzog
Herzog
Dave Garcia
Ryan
Darrell Porter
Hal McRae
Porter
al Cowens
Murcer's two homers lift ill boy on TV night
Cubs star Bobby Murcer hit two solo homers in a 7-6 loss to Pittsburgh after promising to try for a long ball for Scott Crull, a 12-year-old with lung illness. Crull, bedridden at home, spoke with Murcer by phone before the game and watched on national television.
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Calumet City
Scott Crull
Bobby Murcer
Murcer
Chicago Cubs
Pittsburgh Pirates
Scott
Cubs
Dwight Crull
Buck Peden
Crull
ABC
Pittsburgh
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Rance Mulliniks
Terry Humphrey
Flores
Paul Splittorff
Wayne Simpson
Dyar Miller
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NBC
John McGraw
Scottsdale
Ariz
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Saffron Glass Co
Coors
Penny Power
Associated Grocers
Steve Hail Ford
Lawrence Stadium
Citi
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Ata Ita Erset
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Aean Po
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Yamin
Alco
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