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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1968

Page

2

Ottawa Cyclones Rally Past Olathe 57 44 In EKL Clash

Ottawa High pushed to a defensive stand as the Cyclones beat Olathe 57 to 44 to gain third place in the East Kansas League tournament. Buddy Martin and Mark Matney led Ottawa with 20 and 24 points while Wade Brotherson paced Bonner Springs in the title game. Ottawa capitalized on Olathe turnovers and rebounded well, building a 47 24 lead late third quarter before holding on after a late surge by the Eagles.

Olathe Don Stevens Ottawa OHL Eagles Kansas City Ottawa High Shellac Olathe Cyclones Turner EKL Bonner Springs Buddy Martin Mark Matney Wade Brotherson Bonner Golden Bears OHS Stevens Grogan Caroms Dave Clark Dennis Scarlett Scarlett Clark Emporia van Fossan Horn Nesbit Stauffer Wallace Tetwiler Clathe Poland Hughes Bachelor Kreamer Cumley Lamar Totals

Tigers Clinch 63 37 Victory Over Pomona Indians

Lyndon Tigers roll past Pomona 63 to 37 led by Bob Lewis 19 points and Keith Persinger 13. Pomona was held to 4 points first quarter and Tiffany sat out second half with a pulled muscle as Lyndon builds Osage County lead.

Kenneth Fisher Lyndon Lyndon Tigers Indians Pomona Dan Scott Tiger Lloyd Tiffany Tigers Tiffany Bob Lewis Keith Persinger Doug Piper Larry Thompson Pomona Indians Scott Don Kiehl Piper Kiehl Lewis Persinger Osage Varsity Anstaett Williams Hurt Totals Thompson Adell Driver Parks Campbell Barnhart Simmons

Bowling Night Hawk League Badge Scores and Highs

High 10-D McMillen 189, High 30-C Michael 519. Heathman Oil Co 1 High 10-C Keim 177 High 30-E Ferguson 490. Trout’s Jewelry 3 High 10-30 G Zielsdorf 200-514. Montgomery Ward 1 High 10-30 B Bitts 165-488. Prudential Ins 3 High 10-30 C Burns Str 187-528. Harry Smith Auto 1 High 10-20 K Jones 203-545. Dynamic League Nitcher Floor Serv 4 High 10-30 G Nitcher 232-554. Star Mobil 2-0 High 10-30 B Bond 214-553. Gambles 3 High 10 B Wall 203 High 30 R Pierce 552. Cravens Oil 1 High 10 E Fritts 202 High 30 Armstrong 544. Lees Cafe 4 High 10-D Heckman 207 High 30 D Heckman 510. Teem 0 High 10-30 J Love 170-471.

Nighthawks D. McMillen C. Michael Heathman Oil CO C. Keim E. Ferguson Trout’s Jewelry G. ZielsDorf Montgomery Ward B. Bitts Prudential Ins C. Burns E. Fritts Armstrong Lee’s Cafe D. Heckman TEEM J. Love

Basketball Scores From The Associated Press Evening Roundup

Scores across Kansas feature Anthony over Medicine Lodge 60 to 40 and Augusta topping Mulvane 62 to 55 in overtime. Other results include Hutchinson 82 over El Dorado 25, Derby 47 over Newton 36, and Ottawa 57, Olathe 44 in separate matchups.

THE Associated Press Anthony Medicine Lodge Altamont Columbus Augusta Mulvane Atchison Seaman Baxter Springs Galena Chanute Coffeyville Chapman Sacred Heart Concordia Abilene Dodge City Hays Derby Newton Ellsworth Sterling Eureka Neodesha Fort Scott Iola Great Bend Russell Garden Plain Goddard Harper Herington Hillsboro Kansas City Hogan Shawnee St. Joseph Manual Sumner Scots Scott City Lyons Stafford Larned Pratt McPherson Clay Center Nickerson Fairfield Ness City Ellis Osawatomie Lansing Osage City Paolan Ottawa Olathe Parsons Independence Riverton Erie Shawnee Mission West Shawnee Mission North Shawnee Heights Washburn Rural St. John Hoisington Turner Bonner Springs

Waverly Defeats Gridley Behind Stifling Defense 55-21

Waverly Bulldogs overpower Gridley 55 to 21 in a Twin Valley League contest as Gridley’s plan to stall backfires. Waverly leads 8-6 after the first quarter and dominates 19-5 in the second period, then holds Gridley to 12 points in the second half. Doug George scores 21 and Allen Hughes 13 for Waverly, which improves to 4-0 overall and 2-0 in league play. Gridley drops to 2-2.

Gridley Waverly Bulldogs Doug George Allen Hughes George A. Hughes Peck Winchell Linhart J. Hughes Bahr Vannecker D. Burk Beyer B. Burk Ish

Baldwin 68 DeSoto 60 in Jayhawk League victory

Baldwin Bulldogs defeated DeSoto 68 to 60 behind 24 free throws led by Jon Hitchcock with 22 points and Bob Chambers 20. DeSoto's Twidwell scored 26 as Baldwin built a 24-11 lead and held off DeSoto with clutch late shooting for their first win after two losses.

Baldwin DeSoto Jayhawk Bulldogs Jon Hitchcock Bob Chambers Twidwell Pohl Chambers Hitchcock Selzer Taul Routh Caldwell Peterson Twicwell Fetters Heckman Scott Wilkinson

Feuding Golf Factions Heal Split With Merger

The PGA and APG end a four month feud by merging the touring pros into the PGA tour. Top pros including Nicklaus Palmer and Casper join a new tournament players division under a policy board with full tour control.

Heal New York PGA APG Pro Golf Jack Nicklaus Arnold Palmer Billy Caser PGA Tour Tour

Overbrook tops Williamsburg 56 48 in league clash

Dennis Supple led Overbrook with 18 points and key rebounds as the Gophers defeated Williamsburg 56 to 48 in Osage County League play. Williamsburg top scorers Joe Bill Sutton and Tom Haag fouled out, while Supple and teammates built an early lead before the Panthers trimmed 11 points in the final quarter. Overbrook improves to 3-0.

Williamsburg Dennis Supple Overbrook Supple Panthers Joe Bill Sutton Tom Haag Gophers Goff M. Reece Marsh B. Reece Woodward Bevitt Smith Land Totals Sutton Peed Hirt Haag Steward Farris

Middlebury names Quimby as ski assistant coach

Langon C. Chris Quimby a Bingham Maine native and 1965 University of Vermont graduate was named assistant ski coach at Middlebury College In a separate AP item John Fawcett former AAU middle distance runner from Lowell was named the first coach and director of a track and field program at Merrimack College

Middlebury, Vt Langon C Chris’ Quimby Bingham Maine University ‘of Vermont Middlebury College North Andover Mass John Fawcett Lowell Merrimack College

Melvern defeats Scranton 70 to 53 in league tilt

Melvern Parkers use fast break and full court press to topple Scranton 70 53 in Osage County League action. Lynn Gourley scores 25 and Jim White adds 16 as Melvern improves to 1-1 in league play and 2-3 overall while Scranton falls to 0-2 in the OCL and 0-3 overall.

Melvern Scranton Lynn Gourley Jim White Panthers Colts Giants Eylander Traphagen White Gourley Criqui Burnett Neill Arb Sage Rice Dillers Totals Burk Johnson Herman Lester

Central Heights routs Greeley 64 39 in non league basketball

Rex Foltz dominated the boards with 19 rebounds and 24 points as Central Heights beat Greeley 64 to 39. Trent Barkdoll Duane Stephan and Dick Welch forced backcourt pressure while Foltz gathered 13 offensive boards to fuel the Vikings' victory that evened their record at 2-2.

Richmond Central Heights Rex Foltz Greeley Vikings Trent Barkdoll Duane Stephan Dick Welch Foltz Central

Buffs throttle Vikings in Osage County clash 73 to 45

Quenemo led by Dennis Weiss Ken Stadel and Dan Bolen scoring 25 17 and 16 as the Buffs broke a 11 11 tie to lead by 10 at halftime and pull away 24 12 in the final period. Buffs shot 55 percent and improved to 3-1 behind a balanced offense.

Quenemo Carbondale Buffaloes Dennis Weiss Ken Stadel Dan Bolen Buffs Vikings Weiss Bolen Stadel Catlin D. Weiss Allen Stultz Cade Totals Kass Sheddan Berkley Fisher Ryan Randy Finlay Rick Finlay Tregemba P. Finlay

PomonaJunior High Falls to Carbondale in 57 17 Loss

Pomona Junior High suffered a 57 to 17 defeat at Carbondale on Friday. The setback marks Pomona’s second straight loss after a 10 game win streak last season. Mark Laws, out with an injury, was Pomona’s lone returning starter. Finley led Carbondale with 27 points, Dan Stoneking top-scoring for Pomona with 8.

Pomona Junior High Carbondale Pomona Mark Laws Finley Dan Stoneking

Eagles edge Gardner in Jayhawk defense clash

Wellsville 44 Gardner 30 as Eagles employ full court press to disrupt Gardner. Warren 13 and O Neill 11 lead scoring for Wellsville while Bell tops Gardner with 14. Gardner suffers first defeat of the year and Wellsville rises to 3-0.

Gardner-Wellsville Gardner Jayhawk Eagles Trailblazers Wellsville Dave Warren Rick O’neil Bell Schick Colbach Minders Smith Kessler Eastland

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