Whirlwinds Win 61-51 Over Emporia in Close Finish
Ottawa Junior High overcame a two point deficit at two minutes left to beat Emporia 61-51 in the ninth grade game. Kevin Winters led with 20 points, Loren Stewart 17, and the Whirlwinds closed with a flurry of free throws and baskets to improve to 2-1. Emporia’s Stone scored 19, Cravens 14. In the B team, Emporia won 42-35 as Ottawa’s JV missed 21 free throws.
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Emporia
Ottawa Junior High
Ottawa
Kevin Winters
Loren Stewart
Eric Lindsey
Scott Thompson
Stone
Cravens
Jvs
Kevin Connor
Steel shot zones proposed for parts of six Kansas counties
The U S Fish and Wildlife Service proposes steel shot only in six Kansas counties for the fall 1978 waterfowl season. Areas include Cheyenne Bottoms Barton County and Quivira National Wildlife Refuge Reno and Stafford counties. Public comment runs to Dec 31 and applies to 12 gauge guns only.
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Pratt
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Kansas
Cheyenne Bottoms
Barton County
Marais Des Cygnes
Linn
Elk City Reservoir
Montgomery County
Corps of Engineers and Fish and Game Commission
Neosho Wildlife Area
Neosho County
Cheney
Reno County
Bureau of Reclamation and Fish and Game Commission
Quivira National Wildlife Refuge
Reno
Stafford
Dept. of the Interior
Washington, D.C
Robert I. Smith
Office of Migratory Bird Management
Fish and Wildlife Service
U.S
Cyclones Rally Over Paola In Close Dual Meet
Ottawa High edging Paola 25-21 as Jim Hamilton Lon Miller and Len Miller lead late surge. Miller brothers pin and narrowly win in 185 and heavyweight to seal the comeback after Paola led 21-13. Gentner and Schoch also win, forfeit at 132, cyclones split JV.
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Ottawa High
Jim Hamilton
Lon
Len Miller
Cyclones
Paola
OHS
Panthers
Miller Boys
Ottawa
Osawatomie
Bonner Springs
Mark Gentner
PHS
Hamilton
Rick Byers
Jeff Wakefield
Miller
Jerry Pippin
Jeff Schoch
Bob Brown
Tom Morris
Covert
Schoch
Brow
M. Gentner
Hal
Penn
Kelter
Weatherbee
Johnson
Morgan
Grandon
Gage
Shoemaker
Kloog
Byars
Wakefield
HWT
Pippen
Legal Snag Slows A's Denver Sale Bid
A federal judge blocked Marvin Davis and Charles Finley from moving to transfer the Oakland A's or seeking league approval for a Denver sale. A hearing is set for December 30 on a preliminary injunction amid a $35 million damages suit by Oakland Coliseum, city and county.
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A’s
Oakland Coliseum
U.S. Dist
William Orrick
Davis
Charles O. Finley
Denver
Orrick
Oakland
Alameda County
Finley
Coliseum
Chicago
Bay Area
San Francisco Chronicle
A's
San Francisco Giants
Bob Lurie
San Francisco
Toronto
Giants
Bowie Kuhn
Candlestick Park
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Mallandsworth
Kanak
Lyne
Bradley
Nicholson
Watton
Rugg
Crosse
Totals
Williamsburg
Mallory
Turner
Randel
Hermreck
Evans
Smith
Kramer Drugs
Sashe
Waymire
Gallier
Gibson
Indall
Thompson
Watkins
Loud Builders
Burgoon
Flanner
Tate
Crawford
Bulmer
Haven Steel
Robertson
Wood
Bowman
Dilton
Parry
Mullen’s Hallmark Shop
Railmark
Hallmark Cards, Inc
Gentner
Kevin Haley
Tony Weatherbee
Yorry Clark
Mike Hollon
Joe Gentner
Vic White
Tim Diamond
Bobby Dodd
Dennis Sheler
Joe Cain
Rick Croucher
Tim Morris
Pacis
Rod Croucher
Panther
Jim McCrea
Wilma Davidson
Charles Hanes
Kent Lash
John Trout
Gary Munchenke
Ottawa Lumber
S. Main
Marvin Davis
Oakland A’s
Norton
New York
Muhammad Ali
Leon Spinks
Las Vegas
Nev
Ali
Ken Norton
Edidae
Ulfist
Franklin County Fairgrounds
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