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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1971

Page

3

Cyclones Lose Lopsided Home Opener Tonight

Ottawa High and Seaman meet at the OHS gym in a high school boys basketball clash ending a winless start for both programs. Ottawa and Seaman, former state powers, face a crucial test as their B teams met last season and the upcoming varsity game could set a positive tone before the holiday break.

Terry Ostmeyer Ottawa High Seaman Topeka OHS Cyclones Lawrence Ottawa OHL H. K. Stevens Vikings Stevens Gary Tenpenny Larry Meier George Dahlstrom Dave Davis Bruce Burns Larry Waymire van Jameson Chris van Fossan Chris Kornhaus Greg Bulmer

Vals stun Razorbacks at the end in Liberty Bowl

Tennessee wins 14-13 over Arkansas after Curt Watson’s 17-yard TD with 1:55 left. Razorbacks had led 13-7. Arkansas QB Joe Ferguson passed for 198 yards. Jim Maxwell and Bill Rudder highlighted Tennessee’s late drive as coach Johnny Majors’ squad finishes 10-2.

Memphis George Hunt Tennessee Carl Witherspoon Arkansas Jon Richardson Tom Reed Reed Richardson Witherspoon Bill McClard Razorback Scott Binnion Louis Campbell McClard Campbell Joe Ferguson S Ide Jim Hodge Bill Rudder Frank Broyles Razorbacks

Michigan State to use synthetic turf in eight of 11 1970 games

East Lansing, Mich. Michigan State will play eight of 11 1970 football games on synthetic grass. All five home games at Spartan Stadium will be on Tartan Turf, in use since 1969. Away games include Georgia Tech and Ohio State on new surfaces and Wisconsin on the Big Ten’s oldest new surface.

East Lansing Mich Michigan State Spartan Stadium State Georgia Tech Ohio State Wisconsin

Bowling Scores From Local Leagues Report Highs And Lows

Scores list multiple league leaders across Brunswick and Ottawa leagues. Notable high games include MecCurdy 233 and Sederfs 422, with top series such as Haas 525 and Weems 505. Team totals and individual highs span many clubs like Franklin Savings Ottawa Bowl and Guttersbugs, reflecting a busy bowling scene.

Brunswick Leaguemaster's Scribner Ohn‘s Gulf Haas Helen & Bill's MecCurdy Franklin Savings Carlson Ottawa Meacer Ainsworth Wallace Nitcher Lowu Everhart Morgan Meek Osburn Troutman Keller John Shenk D. Wright C. Fritts Ledom D. Pedrow R. Weems Ding Dongs S. Wolgast Fantastic Four C. Sederfs Thursday Knights O—Cox Hamerick House

State Game Commission Faces Hair Policy Rift

Kansas Forestry Fish and Game Commission employee Vic McLeran, editor of the commission’s magazine, was suspended 15 days for alleged insubordination over a hair length rule. McLeran argues the regulation is unreasonable, noting his sideburns and groomed hair. director Dick Wettersten imposed the suspension, with a potential return date of December 20 if he cuts his hair.

Topeka Kan Kansas Forestry Fish and Game Commission Vic McLeran Commission Fish and Game McLeran Dick Wettersten Forestry Fish and Game Wettersten McLeaan Information Education Leroy Lyon

Marquette Slows UCLA Runaway In Cage Poll

UCLA remains the top team as Marquette climbs toward the leaders in the latest college basketball poll. UCLA received 34 first place votes and 42 points, while Marquette led with eight first place ballots and 754 points after beating Fordham 87-68. The top 20 lists South Carolina, North Carolina, and other programs with notable results such as Wake Forest 99-76 and Ohio State 82-70, reflecting shifting positions through a weekend of strong showings.

Ken Rappoport Associated Press UCLA Marquette Bruins Bruin Warriors Fordham South Carolina North Carolina Virginia Tech Wake Forest North Carolina State Southern California Ohio State Hawaii Maryland Jacksonville Ohio University Virginia Louisville Marshall Carolina N. Carol Southern Cal

OHS Girls Fall To Shawnee Mission Northwest In Gym Meet

Ottawa High School girls gymnastics lost a dual meet to Shawnee Mission Northwest 56.8 to 52.1. OHS moves to 1-1 this season and will face Independence next, date pending. Robin Mohr won vault with 5.15, Patti Schmidt was second with 5.1, Schmidt won uneven bars with 5.25, Connie Mohr was third on bars with 4.4, Carol Bivins tied for balance beam lead at 4.4 with Karen Smith, Kris Garrett was second on beam with 4.2.

Ottawa Shawnee Mission Northwest OHS Independence Robin Mohr Patti Schmidt Mohr Miss Schmidt Connie Mohr Carol Bivins Karen Smith SMNW Kris Garrett

Westphal scores 30 as USC holds off Iowa State 89 86

USC guard Paul Westphal pours in 30 points to lift the fifth ranked Trojans to an 89 86 win over Iowa State. Westphal supports coach Bob Boyd’s praise, with 20 points in the first half and a decisive jumper and free throw in the final minutes to seal the lead. The Trojans win their sixth straight after an opener loss as Ohio State, Maryland, Michigan and others report notable results in a day of college hoops.

Bert Rosenthal Associated Press Paul Westphal Southern California Bob Boyd Westphal Trojans Iowa State National Basketball Association Jerry West Los Angeles Lakers Cal Joe Mackey Ron Riley Ohio State Brown Luke Witte Buckeyes Wardell Jackson Maryland Baltimore Loyola Terrapins Tom McMillen Michigan Ohio University Henry Wilmore Wolverines Toledo Detroit Mae Otten Virginia Virginia Military Virginia Tech Richmond VMI Marshall Maine Mike D‘antoni Ty Collins

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