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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1968
Page
2
Ottawa High and Ottawa University face slumps as center Jerry Blunk sits out likely a month due to illness. The Cyclones also list Hale as doubtful for tonight, weathering a tough stretch without key inside presence and momentum.
Lyndon and Pomona advanced to the Osage County seventh and eighth grade basketball finals after semifinal wins. Lyndon beat Williamsburg 47 35 led by Roland Cowley 17 points while Pomona edged Overbrook 17 16 in a tight semifinal. The finals are set for Wednesday with a 6 30 p m third place game and 6 00 p m title tilt.
In Kansas City Monday afternoon Turner edged Ottawa High 46 44 in a sophomore clash. Turner led 20 15 after one quarter and Ottawa took a 30 28 halftime lead. Ottawa struggled in the third, Turner outscored in the final period but could not complete the comeback. Vansant scored 15 for Turner while Tetwiler 14 and Stauffer 13 paced Ottawa. Prime upcoming: Ottawa meets Lawrence Saturday at 4 p.m.
The Herald names Don Stevens Ottawa High Player of the Week. Stevens increased his season scoring average for the fourth straight week with a 22 point game against Bonner Springs, helping Ottawa High lead early before Bonner Springs surged to an 83 65 victory.
Jim Ryun, the world’s top miler, explains his New York entry is for a back-to-back miles experiment with Michigan State, while Dave Patrick of Villanova and Sam Bair of Kent State join the Madison Square Garden Invitational. The NCAA-AAU track war cooling with a temporary truce. Ryun weighs Olympic double possibilities as he eyes a gold medal over the 3:50 mile.
A Help Wanted style notice offers work or training for automotive mechanics in Wichita. It promises up to $500 monthly during training, nationwide placement, housing, and potential spousal job options, asking for name address phone and age.
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