Emporia Spartans Rally Past Ottawa Cyclones 56-45
Emporia surged after halftime to topple Ottawa 56-45 as Terry led the Spartans with 15 points and six rebounds while Ottawa’s turnovers and cold second half shooting sank the Cyclones. Stevens paced Ottawa with 19 points and Van Fossan added 14, but errors and a 35-25 rebounding edge for Emporia doomed OHL despite a 28-26 halftime lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry Ostmeyer
Emporia
Ottawa High
Cyclones
Ottawa
Emporia Spartans
Spartans
OHS
Steve Perkins
Rocky Wilson
Martin Terry
Terry
EHS
Cyclone Bobbles
Don Stevens
Lee van Fossan
OHL
Perkins
Wilson
Stevens
van Fossan
Jesse Nelson
Bonner Springs
Horn
Grogan
Nesbit
Stauffer
Tetwiler
Totals
Murphy
Nelson
Putnam
Mellies
Grimwood
Weekly Bowling Scores Highlight Top Players and Standings
Top bowler for the week ending Dec 13 was Marge Cochrane with a 216 game and 572 series. Ottawa Savings and Loan led team games with 818 while Lee's Cafe posted the high team series at 2,270. Leaders shift daily with Dororthy Toumberlin, Sue Wolgast, Karen Foster posting highs. night by night teams like Ottawa Savings, Grogan's Standard Service, Beautyland and Royal T Lanes top the charts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Liegerot
Marge Cochrane
Ottawa Savings and Loan
Lee’s Cafe
Lee's Cafe
Ottawa Savings
Dorothy Toumberlin
Eagles’ Auxiliary
Peoples National Bank
Todd's Insurance
Todd’s Insurance
Sue Wolgast
Grogan
Bent Fender Body Shop
Royal T Lanes
Helen
Bill
Helen Carey
Karen Seyler
Gloria Leecy
Peggy Toumberlin
Betty Brill
Mary Humerickhouse
Beverly Schoch
Charlotte Murphy
Cleda Roller
Boxing Results From AP Hicks Edges Bullard In NYC Bout
The Associated Press reports New York boxer Louis Hicks of Brooklyn defeated Stanford Bullard of New York on points in a 10 round boxing match in New York. Hicks, at 182 pounds, outboxed Bullard who weighed 172 pounds.
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Associated Press
New York
Louis Hicks
Brooklyn
N.Y
Stanford Bullard
Morrall Named NFL MVP After Colts’ 1968 Run
Earl Morrall, obtained as a backup for John Unitas, led the Baltimore Colts to the 1968 NFL season MVP honor. He completed 182 of 317 passes for 2,909 yards and 22 touchdowns, guiding Baltimore to a 13 1 record and the Coastal Division title, after stepping in for Unitas who was sidelined by elbow issues. Morrall won with 33 votes from 48 writers and sportscasters. Leroy Kelly trailed with five votes, and Bill Nelson had four.
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Baltimore
Earl Morrall
John Unitas
Morrall
Unitas
Baltimore Colts
NFL
Associated Press
Colts
Butch Wilson
New York Giants
Donitis
Jim Ward
Minnesota Vikings
Leroy Kelly
Cleveland
Bill Nelson
Shula Named AP NFL Coach of the Year
New York AP reports Don Shula of the Baltimore Colts was named NFL Coach of the Year by a 48 member panel. Shula received 31 votes from three voters in each league city, as the panel selected the top coach of the season.
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New York
Don Shula
Baltimore Colts
Associated Press
Shula
Bowling Scores From Wednesday Night Ladies and Local Leagues
Readable league scores show high games and series for multiple teams on 10-30. Notable scorers include N S'Kitts 157 424 and M Ransom 177 485, with high game 205 by C Fritts and 213 by D Miller in varied leagues. Action reflects extensive local bowling results.
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Ladies Coors
M. Swallow
N. S’kitts
Bike’s Burger Bar
H. Liegerot
M. Mueller
Grogan Ltd
S. Wolgast
Lunger Oil CO
H. Guyett
Pizza Village
P. Stankard
Moore Chev
OLDS
B. Schoch
H.D. Lee CO
C. Griffin
Independents
R. Ball
J. Simms
Peoples National
M. Ransom
Twilight League
Ottawa
D. Smay
Farm Bureau Ins
C. Fritts
Clary’s Shoes
Scores Reported From Recent College Basketball Results
Scores South Louisville 67 Memphis St 66 Tampa 87 Florida A&M 81 La St 93 Florida 89 OT So Caro 75 East Caro 61 Midwest Butler 67 West Kentucky 65 Missouri 79 Tulane 73 Southwest Tex Christian 89 Hawaii 59 Pan Amer 66 Okla State 62 Far West Cincinnati 71 California 70
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Louisville
Memphis St
Tampa
Florida
A&m
la. St
East
Caro
Midwest
Butler
West
Kentucky
Missouri
Tulane
Southwest
Tex. Christian
Hawaii
Pan Amer
Okla
State
Cincinnati
California
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Spartan
Richard Mendell
Mike Hearne
Bill Stauffer
OHS Bull Hawk
Snares A
Elaine Christy
Jim Warhurst
Barbara Jean Thomas
Leola Finch
Mazie Heckman
Dorothy Schmoe
Jean Thomas
Betty Flory
Mae Ransom
Mary Gremminger
Karen Foster
Stone's
Texaco
Main
Paul Stone
Wiggins
Brown's Howe. & Sporting Goods
Mr. and
Mrs
Harry Brown
John Elder
Roy Heckman
Mrs. Reid Ward
Mrs. R. Shipps
Stu Humphreys
H. Linneman
Commercial League
G. Page
Bob's Mobil and Propane
J. McAuliffe
Don’s Royal Cleaners
J. Hamerickhouse
Kansas Telephone CO
D. Hall
Crite
First National Bank OF Ottawa
EIA
GMC
John Deere
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