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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1978

Page

4

Heights Rules League Roost In CH Championship

Central Heights tops Jayhawk Linn 59 50 to win boys division title in Three Rivers League tournament. Leroy Kratzberg leads with 24 points while Tom Cox and Steve Oestreicher add double digits and dominates rebounding with 20 boards as CH rides second half surge. Prairie View takes girls title 60 43 over Jayhawk Linn with Pleasanton third.

Central. Heights Vikings Jayhawk-Linn Ike Dearfoss Prairie View Jayhawk- Linn Pleasanton Crest CH Gals Uniontown Heights Jayhawks Leroy Kratzberg Tom Cox Steve Oestreicher Don Eimer Cox Oestreicher Kevin Broyles Kris Kehle Burlington Central Heights St Krateberg Rossman Eimer Folts Totals Jathawe-Linn JC Pruitt Broyles Bruner Spillman Coffman Kets

AL Favors Three Divisions Plan For Baseball

The American League is expected to back a three division plan with a triple tier playoff system to be floated at the winter meetings. Some National League clubs oppose the proposal from a 10 man reorganization committee appointed by Commissioner Bowie Kuhn. The committee says the change could help solve rising salaries and costs by boosting revenues.

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Marymount Edges OU in Narrow Women's Basketball Loss

Marymount Spartans held off Ottawa University 69 to 51 as OU battled with a compact defense and full court pressure. Susan Mitchum led OU with 18 points while Marcia Elkins and Myla Spencer added 12 each in Salina. The Braves stay 1-2 on the young season and next face Fort Scott tonight in Chanute.

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Ottawa High opens season with rebuild and curiosity

Ottawa High basketball enters a rebuilding season under coach Bob Duncan as eight seniors depart and many underclassmen vie for varsity spots. Duncan aims to determine the lineup before Christmas while facing Emporia in Tuesday’s season opener, with sophomores practicing alongside juniors and seniors to gain experience.

Terry Ostmeyer Ottawa High Cyclones Emporia OHS Bob Duncan Duncan Devon Kramer David Strehlow Mike Thompson Kramer Paris Long Jim Meeks Jeff Woods Mark Gates Dick Hamilton Randy Hendrickson Troy Grace Scott Crenshaw Tim Wilson Loren Stewart Kevin Connor Mike Mauszycki Eric Lindsey Scott Thompson Mark Dengel

Rose Declines Royals Offer to Stay in National League

Pete Rose told Kansas City owner Ewing Kauffman during the winter meetings in Orlando that he rejected the Royals and will remain in the National League. A Royals spokesman said Rose was pleased with the offer but preferred the NL to chase Stan Musial’s all time hitting mark. Rose had flown to Kansas City to meet officials as Kauffman had projected a possible signing.

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Osborne and Buffs discuss Colorado coaching vacancy

Nebraska coach Tom Osborne and Colorado athletic director Eddie Crowder met about two hours in Lincoln to discuss CU's football coaching vacancy. Osborne denied a formal offer and stated he plans to stay at Nebraska for now, while Crowder said they are very interested.

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Olathe Eagles defend invitational wrestling title with 156 points

Olathe won the hosts invitational with 156 points while Harmon took second at 124.5 and Ottawa finished third with 119.5. Ottawa crowned three champions Glenn Covert 112 Rick Croucher 132 and Tim Diamond 138, with runners-up and fourths across several weights as Olathe Harbor three titles. Ottawa heads to Highland Park Invitational in Topeka with a tough field including Emporia Shawnee Mission North and Kansas City Washington.

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