Franklin County Rodeo crowns champions on final night
Winners emerged in bareback bronc calf roping steer wrestling and horse events as the Franklin County Rodeo concluded. Paul Diehl of Brookeville led bareback with 65 points, Zeke Griffith of Wichita won calf roping at 9.9 seconds, and Bob Bonsall of Burwell topped steer wrestling with 4.5 seconds. Gary Clearwater of La Cygne took saddle bronc with 65, while Barbara Rock of Enterprise won the girls barrel race overall, and the team roping was claimed by Dale Edwards and Jim Bennett of Kansas City Missouri.
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Gary Clearwater
la Cygne
Kan
Franklin County
Clearwater
Paul Diehl
Brookeville
Eyman Cobb
Ottawa
Dale Cobb
Don Cook
Erie
Bob Vincient
Topeka
Glen Teagarden
Zeke Griffith
Wichita
Tom
Jack Carnes
Perryton
Tex
Jack Pyle
Haysville
Jerry Olson
Okla
Bimbo Johnson
Nick Freeman
Bob Bonsall
Burwell
Neb
Bill Bailey
Girard
Sonny Parrott
Norwater
Dewayne Jefferies
Sedan
Gary Harvery
Parker
Fred Treader
Tulsa
Barbara Rock
Dean Todd
Monroe Hodges
Drexel
Roscoe Keesling
Billy Payne
Hank Walton
Jim Collins
Olathe
Collins
Rolin Hines
Loren Middlebusher
Dolphins Face Lions In Key Preseason Showdown
Miami coach Don Shula plans to play No 1 quarterback Bob Griese and most regulars heavily as the Dolphins seek a preseason win. Detroit, 7-0 in Florida, provides a stern test at the Orange Bowl with Bill Munson starting for the Lions due to Greg Landry’s ankle sprain.
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Tom Saladino
Associated Press
Don Shula
Miami Dolphins
Dolphin
Bob Griese
Shula
Dolphins
Detroit Lions
Lions
Florida
Miami
Tampa
CBS
New York Giants
Philadelphia
Princeton
N.J
Cleveland Browns
Chicago Bears
South Bend
Ind
Don Fambrough
Kansas
Jayhawks
Dan Heck
NAIA Ends Dunk Rule For 1971-72 Season
The NAIA executive committee voted to discontinue the dunk rule for the 1971-72 season. Experimental dunking in the 1970-71 consolation games will not be allowed. International rules govern most Olympics and global play, but the United States and Canada diverge.
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Kansas City
National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
NAIA
United States
Canada
Men’s Dues To Be Paid First
Ottawa Men’s Bowling Association members must pay their individual $1.80 dues before the start of the 1971-72 season. Secretary Jim Snider notes the requirement was approved at the annual city association meeting earlier this year and applies to the season beginning August 20.
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Ottawa Men’s Bowling Association
Jim Snider
Ottawa Association
City Association
Mike Fairbanks
Gary Jordan
Ottawa High School
Cyclones
OHS
Poynter Wins 12th World Senior Golf Title
In Colorado Springs Jude Poynter of Beverly Hills California defeated defending champion Merrill Carlsmith of Honolulu on Friday to capture the 12th annual World Senior Golf Tournament title.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Jude Poynter
Beverly Hills
Calif
Merrill Carlsmith
Killebrew Clears Park With Two Home Runs in Twins Win
Harmon Killebrew homered twice driving in five as Minnesota beat Cleveland 8 4. The slugger, finally seeing well at Municipal Stadium, connected off Steve Dunning in the fifth and again in the seventh to lift the Twins. Detroit, Kansas City, California and Oakland won, while Chicago, Baltimore and others lost or were postponed. Killebrew’s 17th and 18th of the season came despite a sprained toe from two months earlier.
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Bert Rosenthal
Associated Press
Harmon Killebrew
Cleveland
Municipal Stadium
Indians
Killebrew
Twins
Detroit
Chicago
Kansas City
New York
Oakland
Washington
California
Boston
Milwaukee
Baltimore
Tony Oliva
Steve Dunning
Carew
Dunning
Mike Paul
Bert Blyleven
Vada Pinson
Ted Uhlaender
Roy Foster
Chris Chambliss
Chambliss
John Lowenstein
Cesar Tovar
Phil Roof
Minnesota
Bill Rigney
Tovar
Blyleven
Joe Coleman
Rich Hinton
RBI
Tony Taylor
al Kaline
Tigers
Willie Horton
Hint
Paul Splittorff
Yankees
Amos Otis
Fred Patek
Sandy Alomar
Mickey Rivers
Tony Gonzalez
Andy Messersmith
Lloyd Allen
Allen
Angel Mangual
John ‘Blue Moon
Odom
Blefary
A’s
Sal Bando
Joe Rudi
Mangual
Reggie Jackson
Bert Campaneris
Rudi
Cubs Rally Past Braves for 3-0 Win
Chicago tops Atlanta 3-0 as Billy Williams drives in all three runs and Milt Pappas pitches a five-hitter. Williams belts a two-run triple and his 25th homer while Pappas allows four singles. Cubs rebound amid manager Leo Durocher controversy as Pirates, Reds win elsewhere.
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Ken Rappoport
Associated Press
Chicago Cubs
Atlanta Braves
Braves
Billy Williams
Milt Pappas Williams
Pappas
Cubs
Chicago
Leo Durocher
Phil Wrigley
Durocher
Los Angeles
New York
San Francisco
Philadelphia
San Diego
Montreal
Pittsburgh Pirates
Houston Astros
Cincinnati Reds
St. Louis Cardinals
Wrigley
Williams
Billy the Kid
Sonny Jackson
Pirates
Dave Cash
Rinaldo Stennett
Dock Ellis
Dave Giusti
Houston
Jimmy Stewart
Pete Rose
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Palmer Seeks Fifth Title In United States Match Play
Arnold Palmer aiming for a fifth win this season after a 69 72 victory over Dave Eichelberger in the third round of the $200000 US Pro Match Play. He faced Bruce Crampton in the morning round with a potential semifinal and final to follow at North Carolina Country Club.
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Palmer
Dave Eichelberger
Vanced
North Carolina Country Club
Bruce Crampton
DeWitt Weaver
Lou Graham
Peters Wins Golf Ball at Ottawa Club in Week’s Event
Doris Peters received the golf ball award at Ottawa Country Club for the least fairway shots. The Matched Play Handicap Tour third round continues next week and must be played by September 6. Luncheon reservations or cancellations are due 5 p.m. on August 29 by calling 242-5107 or 242-6576.
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Doris Peters
Ottawa Country Club
Spitz and Daniel Set World Marks in AAU Meet
In Houston AP world records fell in the 200-meter butterfly as Mark Spitz and Ellie Daniel posted top times in preliminaries and finals. Daniel equaled her 2:18.40 world mark, while Spitz lowered his record from 2:03.91 to 2:03.89 in the finals after an earlier 2:03.91 in prelims. Daniel opened with a 1:05.5 100 meters en route to the record-tying swim.
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Michael A. Lutz
Associated Press
Houston
Mark Spitz
Ellie Daniel
Spitz
Miss Daniel
Daniel
Big Eight scrimmages highlight college football day
Most conference teams held game like scrimmages with top unit play except Iowa State. Nebraska planned a full first team scrimmage while Oklahoma welcomed back DeLoney from shoulder surgery. Missouri Kansas and Colorado reported injuries and lineup shuffles as Kansas State prepared for a full game scrimmage.
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Associated Press
Iowa State
Bob Devaney
Nebraska
Jeff Hughes
Oklahoma
Chuck Fairbanks
Bruce DeLoney
Fairbanks
DeLoney
Missouri
al Onofrio
Mike Fink
John Henley
Lorenzo Brinkley
John Brown
Bruce Berry
Tom Mulkey
Berry
Mulkey
Stanford
Eddie Crowder
Colorado
Brian Foster
John Tarver
Bill McDonald
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Arnold Palmer
Joe Caleb
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