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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1968
Page
3
Vince Lombardi retires as Green Bay head coach to become general manager handing reins to Phil Bengtson the defensive architect. Bengtson vows continuity as Lombardi remains involved, shaping a transition after nine title years with the Packers.
The federal arbitration board led by Theodore Kheel failed to end the long running NCAA and AAU feud. It proposed a five year binding plan with open meets under AAU sanction and closed meets under USTFF control, but the NCAA affiliate and the AAU remained at odds. The USTFF will run closed meets for full time students without AAU sanction, while open meets stay under AAU sanction. Senator Magnuson warned Congress may intervene if factions don’t accept the findings.
The Ottawa Junior High basketball schedule has been altered after two postponements. Remaining games include Feb 6 at Santa Fe Trails 3:30 p.m. Feb 8 freshmen at Osawatomie 4:30 p.m. Feb 13 Santa Fe here 5 p.m. Feb 15 Bonner Springs here 3:15 p.m.
Crest Junior High swept a three game series from Central Heights Thursday at Kine caid. Crest won the Beteam game in seventh and eighth grade action 23-10, then the A-team tilt 29-20. In the ninth grade contest Crest won again 50-38 with CH frosh set to play Moran at 5 p.m. at Moran and seventh eighth graders versus Blue Mound at 6 p.m. Thursday at Blue Mound.
CHAMBOUSSE France AP The Chewing Gum Kids Cathy Kiki Cutter 18 of Aspen and Judy Nagel 16 Enumclaw join Erica Skinger of Stowe after a hurried call to Europe as the U S Alpine team gathers for Olympics opening next week. Beattie, the coach, says they are unafraid and ready for another race.
Ottawa High School sealed its third straight wrestling win by defeating Washburn Rural 22 to 17 in Topeka in the final dual meet of the season. Rodger Brownrigg and Bob Abbott won decisions, Fred Brown and Gary Wadkins pinned, with Nelson surviving a reversal after an illegal hold.
A dispersal sale of 110 registered and grade Holsteins to be held in a heated tent at a Kansas farm located 12 miles south of Ottawa on U S 59. Follow directions 3 miles east and a half mile south, or 2 miles north of Richmond then 3 miles east and a half mile south.
Top bowlers for the week ending Jan 26 include Vera Ferguson with a 214 game and Susan Wolgast a 553 series. Ella's Beauty Salon led teams with an 816 game and 2276 series as Leola Meador posted a 180 high game, while Jean Penn had a 492 high series. Multiple lanes show top marks on different days with various teams leading. notable high scores and series include Lee's Cafe at 701 game and 1984 series and Todd's Insurance leading with 789 game and 2129 series. Yvonne Reddick bowled an even 200 for her first 200 game.
Waymires Olmsted led with 11 points and Brill contributed 3 baskets for a 103 to 95 scoreline across games. Robertson Kueser and Jimenez paced R and R Recreation and Hank's Sinclair posted notable multi player lines amid a busy local basketball card.
The article reviews a topsy turvy Big Eight race with Kansas mired sixth after Nebraska beat Colorado 87 73. Iowa State could seize first place by beating Colorado as Missouri and Oklahoma chase, while Nebraska, Missouri, and Oklahoma share third. Kansas coach Ted Owens and Oklahoma coach Johnny MacLeod weigh in on the turmoil and looming matchups.
Montreal defeated New York five to two while Chicago tied Boston four four. Los Angeles beat Detroit eight six and Oakland tied Philadelphia three three. Pittsburgh zero to St Louis two. Saturday games feature Los Angeles at Montreal Toronto at Pittsburgh and New York at Boston.
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