Ottawa Braves Open Basketball Season Versus Central Missouri
Ottawa University faces Central Missouri State in Warrensburg tonight in a tough NCAA program test. Coach Bill Frear plans an alleternateam starter lineup to ease newcomers into action, with eyes on improvement before Washburn and the Kansas Conference race.
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Underwood leads Capital-Journal Northeast Area grid picks
Ottawa High quarterback Doug Underwood named to the Capital-Journal Northeast Area first team. He passed and ran for nearly 1,800 yards and scored 107 points for the East Kansas League champion Cy clones, joining an all senior backfield with Dennis Baska and Dick Hertel. Star linemen include Mark Ames and Hollis Combs while Shawnee Mission North and Lawrence provide multiple first team selections.
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KC Prospects Follow Seattle for 1969 Expansion
Four Kansas City groups pursue ownership of 1969 expansion franchises as Seattle led by Max Soriano attends league meetings in Mexico City. The National League favors no fixed timetable while delegations from San Diego Milwaukee Dallas Fort Worth and Buffalo press their bids. Joint meetings are expected to conclude in the late afternoon as talks on IV. franchises stock and player costs remain confidential.
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OJHS Opens With Split At Central
Ottawa ninth graders edge Lawrence Central 37 36 in a tight opener while the eighth graders fall 28 26. High scorers include Steve Grogan Mike Hearne and Mike Wray with 10 points each for Ottawa and Lawrence respectively.
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Larry Waymire
van Jameson
Danny Clough
Junior High Begins Wrestling Program at Ottawa
Ottawa High football and wrestling letterman Steve Hinton leads early morning junior high wrestling sessions on Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays from seven to eight. The new program lacks mats and no matches are scheduled yet but a few may be held using senior high mats. Hinton hopes to attract more interest and may pursue a college athletic scholarship in physical education.
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Top ranked UCLA Opens Season Versus Purdue in Homecoming Clash
Ranked teams lead Dawn of college basketball season as UCLA starring Lew Alcindor returns for a junior year. UCLA aims for a 35th straight win against Purdue at Lafayette in the season opener marking Johnny Wooden’s homecoming. Louisville Princeton and Davidson also host opponents as season stakes rise.
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Sooners and OSU to clash before record crowd in Norman
Oklahoma and Oklahoma State meet in Norman before a sellout crowd near 62,000 as the rivals seek state supremacy. Oklahoma aims for a bounceback win to stay atop the standings while OSU eyes another upset and a strong finish to their season.
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