Ottawa Cyclones face Paola in long-awaited home opener
Ottawa High basketball returns to its court after a two-month layoff with a 10-day stretch of three games in five days. Coach Bob Duncan hopes the Paola test builds confidence before a tough Topeka West trip and Osawatomie rematch, as Ottawa keys on defense and backcourt play. The starting five are Smith, Kramer, Mueller, Petty, and Hay, with JV at 6:15.
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Terry Ostmeyer
Ottawa High
Emporia
Cyclones
OHS
Paola
Ottawa
Bob Duncan
Duncan
Topeka
Topeka West
Osawatomie
Panthers
OHL
Cearly
Topeka High
Chargers
Tim Smith
Deron Kramer
John Mueller
Tony Petty
Scott Hay
Lawrence Central
Central
Mindy Meyers
OJHS
Michelle White
Sheri Warner
Ojhs Gals
Lowther
Ottawa Junior High
OJHL
Ottawa Swim Club dominates BC's meet in Topeka
Twelve OSC swimmers earned eight firsts twelve seconds and twenty three other placings at the Topeka YMCA. Pam Baugher led girls 10 and under with multiple wins and new times, Susie Baugher led 11-12s in backstroke and breaststroke, Gina Wright and Dana Wright posted multiple finals, Jeff Brewer and Mike Douglas led boys 10 and under and 11-12 groups with several seconds and thirds, Randy Brewer rated nationally in 100 and 50 meter breaststroke, and the club contends with Missouri Valley and Ozark Region records and a national ranking for Randy.
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Ottawa Swim Club
Topeka
Pam Baugher
Miss Baugher
Susie Baugher
Gina Wright
Miss Wright
Jeff Brewer
Brewer
Mike Douglas
Inboys
Randy Brewer
Dana Wright
Rod Griffin
Kelvin Gwen
Tish
Rhonda Weldner
Clare Houk
Angie Owens
Lainie Houk
Gloria McIntosh
Erin Jorden
Kim Griffin
Shelly Douglas
Kristin Cole
Chris Brewer
Ottawa
Burt Brewer
OSC
Missouri Valley
Ozark Region
Citizens
Ozark
Wichita
A’s sale to Denver moguls nears completion
Oil magnate Marvin Davis and insurer Charles Finley agreed to move the Oakland A’s to Denver for 1978, with Davis promising to hire a capable GM and Finley defending the price amid a looming Bowie Kuhn review. Davis warned of unresolved contract lawsuits with Oakland Coliseum and a pending approval from at least 10 of 14 league owners.
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Oakland A's
Marvin Davis
Charles C. Finley
Davis
Finley
Oakland Coliseum
Vida Blue
Cincinnati Reds
Blue
Bowie Kuhn
Kuhn
Rollie Fingers
Joe Rudi
Lee MacPhail
Empire Sports
American Association
Bears
Montreal Expos
Jim Saccomano
The
A's
Oakland
Kansas State Redding Evans power 101 74 win at ASU
Kansas State stars Curtis Redding and Mike Evans combined for 68 points to erase a 10 point halftime deficit and defeat Arizona State 101 to 74. Redding tallied 37 and Evans 31 as the Wildcats improve to 6 0 while ASU slips to 3 4.
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Tempe
Ariz
Arizona State
Rick Taylor
Curtis Redding
Mike Evans
Kansas State
Sun Devils
Redding
Evans
Wildcats
ASU
Jack Hartman
Roy Joshua
Hartman
Ned Walk
Blake Taylor
Kurt Nimphius
Indiana Upsets No 2 Notre Dame Behind Radford’s Leadership
Indiana stunned No 2 Notre Dame as Wayne Radford authored the pivotal late performance and free throws. The Hoosiers rallied in the second half with Radford as voice and scorer, while Mike Woodson and Ray Tolbert led Indiana with 18 and 16 points respectively. Reggie Theus guided Nevada Las Vegas past Nevada Reno and the Rebels tied the all time home streak with 65 straight.
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Bobby Knight
Wayne Radford
Hoosiers
Radford
Nevada-Las Vegas
Nevada-Reno
Syracuse
American University
Alabama
Michigan
Kansas State
Arizona State
Mike Woodson
Ray Tolbert
Indiana
Irish
Bill Laimbeer
Dave Batton
Reggie Theus
Rebels
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Henry Kissinger
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Ken Rappoport
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Ine
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Suzuki
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