New Coach Brings Fresh Veer T System to Ottawa High
Ottawa High welcomes Dreier as new football coach from Kansas State with 12 years building Strong City and Marion programs. He introduces Veer T offense and angle defense, emphasizes unity from junior high to senior high, and aims to boost participation while preparing for EKL’s strong season. Practice begins August 16 as the Cyclones start rebuilding to compete with Bishop Miege Turner and Clathe.
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Terry Ostmeyer
LeRoy Preier
Dreier
Ottawa High
Kansas State University
Strong City
Marion
Ottawa
OHS
Cyclones
Kansas
J. W. Emerson
Manhattan
K-State
Harold Wallace
Don Kornhaus
Charles Gentner
Harvey Drake
Darrell Bourque
Houston
Kstate
OJHS
Pete Cullen
Cyclone
EKL
Bishop Miege
Turner
Clathe
Ewbank Faces Jets Holdouts With Limited Options
Jets coach Weeb Ewbank reviews possible actions for holdouts Emerson Boozer and Winston Hill. Boozer and Hill were fined for missing a game and suspended for an indefinite period. The article notes other NFL games and trades, including Sid Gillman’s probation and moves involving Max Anderson and Steve Lawson.
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Andy Lippman
Associated Press
Emerson Boozer
Winston Hill
New York
Weeb Ewhbank
Boozer
Hill
Jets
Houston
San Francisco
Big Names Chase Leaders At PGA Showdown
In Cleveland, 27-year-old Don Iverson led the third round at three under par 139, brushing off legends Jack Nicklaus Tom Weiskopf Sam Snead Mason Rudolph. Rudolph and Nicklaus lurked at 140 and 141 respectively as Snead stood 142. Arnold Palmer missed the cut for the first time in 16 majors, quipping of TV blackout at home.
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Cleveland
Jack Nicklaus
Tom Weiskopf
Sam Snead
Mason Rudolph
Pro Golf
Don Iverson
Rudolph
Nicklaus
Gibby Gilbert
Dan Sikes
Dave Stockton
Snead
Wees
ABC
Arnold Palmer
Palmer
Yanks Out Slug Jackson To Boost Royals Lead
Reggie Jackson homered twice for the New York Yankees as the A's fell 10-9 in a slugfest at Yankee Stadium. Jackson’s blasts and a late single helped the Yanks slip past Oakland, while Royals beat the Orioles 2-1 to widen their AL West edge. Reggie Smith drew boos in Boston before the Angels rallied for a 5-3 win over the Red Sox.
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Ewbank
Jets
Hill
Boozer
Larry Riggins
Baltimore
Atlanta
Buffalo
Green Bay
Cleveland
Los Angeles
Chicago
Houston
New Orleans
Miami
Dallas
Oakland
Pittsburgh
Minnesota
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
St. Louis
San Diego
New York Giants
New England
Detroit
Kansas City
Bob Brunet
Washington
Denver Broncos
Brunet
Sonny Jurgenson
Redskins
Jimmy Walsh
NFL
Pete Rozelle
Sid Gillman
Houston Oilers
Gillman
Yanks
Jackson
Royals
Herschel Nissenson
Associated Press
Reggie Smith
Reggie Jackson
Yankee Stadium
Oakland A
New York
Smith
Boston
Fenway Park
Red Sox
California Angels
Kansas City Royals
Baltimore Orioles
Detroit Tigers
Chicago White Sox
Milwaukee Brewers
Minnesota Twins
Cleveland Indians
Texas Rangers
Bronx
Fenway
Eddie Kasko
Dwight Evans
Jeff Torborg
Torborg
Frank Robinson
Robinson
Angels
Lee Stanton
Richie Scheinblum
Orlando Cepeda
Sox
Rocky Colavito
Ottawa Faces Elimination In State Eagles Tournament
Ottawa meets Wichita in an elimination game at Orris Cox Field as the 13 to 15 year old State Eagles tourney proceeds with noon winners bracket games at North and South fields. Friday results include Topeka 9 Leavenworth 0 Wyandotte 4 Wichita 0 and Lawrence 7 Ottawa 4.
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Ottawa
State Eagles
Orris Cox Field
Wichita
Topeka
Leavenworth
Wyandotte
Lawrence
Olathe
West All-Stars Take High-Scoring Affair
West and East all-star teams from Kansas high schools faced off in Wichita with a 102-97 West victory after a see-saw basketball game. Sid Ford led West with 15 points, while Charlie Weatherbie of Fort Scott headlines the East offense in football duties set for 8 p.m. at Wichita State University.
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OHS
Dreier
Ottawa
Kansas
Wichita, Kan
Wichita
Shawnee Mission
Kansas Jaycees
Kansas High School Coaches Association
Wichita State Arena
Little River
Charlie Weatherbie
Fort Scott
Weatherbie
Oklahoma State
Sid Ford
Brad
Schreck
Jonathan Young
WSU
Coffeyville
Manhattan
Bishop Miege
Kansas City
West
Ford
Ray Murry
Wichita Southeast
Baxter Springs Faces Jefferson City In Regional Final
Baxter Springs Kans and Jefferson City Mo meet in Pueblo Colo to decide the Midwest Regional Babe Ruth final. Jefferson City is undefeated and can clinch with a win while Baxter Springs must win to force a final. Secrist and Wilkerson lead Baxter Springs in 10-5 and 6-2 wins to reach this showdown. The victor advances to the Babe Ruth World Series in Manchester N H starting August 16.
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Pueblo
Colo
Baxter Springs
Kan
Jefferson City
Kansans
Bruce Secrist
Allen Wilkerson
la Junta
Secrist
Wilkerson
Manchester
N.H
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Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Lewbank
Commissioner’s
New England Patriots
Max Anderson
Kansas City Chiefs
Cincinnati Bengals
Steve Lawson
Minnesota Vikings
Ottawa Country Club
South
Lyman
Kramer
Hysom
Burkdoll
Armacost
Foulks
M. K. Johnson
Sheldon
Bennett
Warnock
Moherman
C. Johnson
Gilroy
Smell
Wolgast
Elder
Clarridge
Fredeen
PGA
Sam
Canterbury Golf Club
Iverson
3-M
Bob Francis
Mike Chuck
E. Wilton
Bob Miller
Ottawa Insurance Agency
Mickey Mantle
Yankees
Thurman Munson
Roy White
Ron Blomberg
Orioles
Hal McRae
Lou Piniella
Doyle Alexander
Eagles
Bill Kolich
Kansas City Ward
Steve Ohaffer
Parsons
Dixie
Sary
Little Dixie
Babe Ruth
Gabriel
Strider
Harry Smith
Safemark
Scott's Service
Newland
Elisville
Farm Bureau
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