Fresh Look On Braves Grid Scene At Ottawa OU
Ottawa University unveils a large influx of new faces on the football squad with 57 players present after workouts, 22 lettermen returning from last year’s ECAC title team, and 44 rostered players from the previous season. Coach Dick Peters notes depth concerns on both lines and a surplus of backs while welcoming three new coaches, including former OU standouts Kevin Lucy Brad O Dea and Gary Collins, as OU joins the Heart of America Conference with season openers set against Southwestern College and McPherson College.
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All Alaska Teams Reach NBC Tournament Final in Wichita
Anchorage and Fairbanks will meet for the National Baseball Congress title in Wichita after both clubs won in the semifinals. Anchorage advanced undefeated at 6-0, while Fairbanks moved through the losers' bracket with a 4-2 win over Wichita to stand 6-1.
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Chiefs rally past Jets 21 16 in preseason clash
Kansas City�s offense clicked in the fourth quarter to beat the New York Jets 21-16. Len Dawson threw to Otis Taylor for the opening TD and Ed Podolak added a late score as KC, 4-0 in preseason, showcased veteran continuity while Jets coach Weeb Ewbank shuffled many players and evaluated depth.
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Wild night as Brock swipes NL record in 3-2 games
Lou Brock of the Cardinals stole his 50th and 51st bases, setting an NL single season mark in a 3-2 Cardinals win over the Mets. Willie Crawford, Billy Wilson, Tim McCarver, and Willie Montanez also had standout nights while Philadelphia’s Montanez was fined and Tim McCarver ejected after a late game incident.
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Big Eight Scrimmages Stir Mixed Coach Reactions
Big Eight football coaches voiced mixed views after scrimmages. Oklahoma called their first full-scale practice mediocre with many missed assignments. Kansas and Kansas State noted depth concerns and praised a few newcomers. Iowa State and Missouri reported injuries and lineup changes as Colorado saw Tarver return from groin trouble.
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