Memorial services honor Roberto Clemente in Puerto Rico
Friends remember Roberto Clemente as a man of quiet strength at a 45 minute memorial service at San Fernando Church in Carolina Puerto Rico. Mourners including Baseball Commissioner Bowie Kuhn and Pirates officials attend from Pittsburgh. A campaign seeks renaming Three Rivers Stadium to Roberto Clemente Stadium.
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Carolina
P.R
Roberto Clemente
Clemente
Pittsburgh
Pirate Organization
San Fernando Roman Catholic Church
Bowie Kuhn
San Juan
Kuhn
Dan Galbreath
Bill Virdon
Danny Murtaugh
Trinity Cathedral Church
Three Rivers Stadium
Pittsburgh Stadium Authority
Shula Named NFL Coach of the Year by AP
Miami Dolphins coach Don Shula, who led a 14 0 regular season and a playoff run to the Super Bowl, won the AP NFL Coach of the Year award by a three vote margin over Green Bay’s Dan Devine. The panel cited his perfect regular season, Dolphins’ playoff wins, and his 10 season tenure with Miami.
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Hubert Mizell
Associated Press
Don Shula
Miami Dolphins
Associated Press Today
Shula
Green Bay
Dan Devine
Dolphins
Devine
Chuck Noll
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Nick Skorich
George Allen
Washington
Miami
All-Pro Squads Picked
The Associated Press All-Pro selections list the first and second teams with names and teams for offense and defense. Notable picks include Earl Morrall and Joe Namath at quarterback, Fred Biletnikoff and Gene Washington at wide receiver, and Carl Eller and Alan Page among defensive ends and tackles.
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Washington
Shula
Baltimore Colts
New York Jets
Dolphins
Dallas
Miami
Associated Press
Larry Little
Earl Morrall
Bill Stanfill
Dick Anderson
Morrall
Buffalo
O.J. Simpson
Larry Brown
Fred Biletnikoff
Oakland
San Francisco
Gene Washington
Little
Rayfield Wright
Ron Yary
Minnesota
John Niland
Forest Blue
Ted Kwalick
49Ers
Dolphin
Claude Humphrey
Atlanta
Joe Greene
Pittsburgh
Mike Reid
New York
Ted Kawilick
Chester Marces
Green Bay
Harold Jackson
Philadelphia
Paul Warfield
Bob Tucker
New York Giants
Bob Brown
Rockne Fraitas
Deroit
Gene Upshaw
Tom Mack
Los Ange
Jim Otto
Joe Namath
Larry Csonka
Franco Harris
Roy Gerela
Cincinnati
Chris Hanburger
Dave Wilcox
Dick Butkus
Chicago
Jimmy Johnson
Ken Ellis
Bill Bradley
Jack Gregory
Carl Eller
Alan Page
Bob Lilly
Ted Hendricks
Baltimore
Andy Russell
Nick Buoniconti
Mel Renfro
Willie Brown
Paul Krause
Jack Scott
OJHS Frosh edge Lawrence South 33-32 in thriller
Ottawa Junior High ninth graders earned a 33-32 victory over Lawrence South on Thursday as Ken Miller sank a late layup and free throw after Keith Whitacre stole the ball. Darren Beets led OJHS with 7 points, while Brenton led South with 14. OJHS improved to 3-4. Lawrence eighth-graders won 28-23.
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Lawrence
Ottawa
Lawrence South
OJHS
Ken Miller
South
Ottawans
QJHS
Darren Beets
Brenton
Keith Whitacre
Miller
Whitacre
Seele
Lowther
Emporia
Scribner
Schoonover
Buick
Shaffer
Beets
Chaney
Totals
Lawrence Squth
Harden
May
Yoe
Salome
Frye
Edwards
Ottawa Frosh
Hall
Nelson
Marymount, Missouri Southern pace Friends Invitational semis
In the opening round Marymount upset Grace land 69 56 and Missouri Southern beat Bethel 74 55. Friends defeated Baker 78 62 while Sacred Heart crushed Southwestern 102 71. Sylvester Cuyler led Marymount with 18 points as Graceland’s Leroy Johns scored 18 and Cicero Lassiter had 20 for Missouri Southern.
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Wichita, Kan
Marymount
Missouri Southern
Friends
Sacred Heart
Friends University
Baker
Southwestern
Graceland
Siethel
Bethel
Sylvester Cuyler
Leroy Johns
Cicero Lassiter
Bowling Scores Report From AMF and Local Leagues
Scores from AMF Baldwin Ward L&L Cafe Dengo g Son Classic Hubbard Lumber and others show top games. Individual leaders include D Heckman 208 573, J Ott 515, C Hettler 205 558, R Armstrong 471, J Houston 174 477, J Heckert 564, O Fritts 197 526, G Whitacre 224 568, E Milton 168 487, D Roehl 169 428, and K Cordle 199 486 across multiple leagues.
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Baldwin Ward
D. Heckman
L&l Cafe
A. Stine
J. Ott
Dengel & Son
J. Allen
MID America Dairymen
C. Hettler
Royal T
C. Wolgast
R. Wolken
R. Armstrong
W. Jones
R. Robinson
Western Supply
J. Houston
Wingert
R. Weems
J. Heckert
Fritts Garage
O. Fritts
Chuck Fritts
Hubbard Lumber
KK. Platt
Fogle’s Quarry
J. Snider
Roed
PEPSI
E. Yost
M. Burns
Briscoe Drug
Smell
Pizza Hut
Strange
Ladies League Beautyland
E. Milton
White Motor CO
E. Sumner
Camron-Towner
G. Whitacre
Bennett
D. Roehl
Irwin
K. Cordle
W. Bien
Anderson Carpets
City Scores City MEN'S League Statistics in Narrow Win
City tops the standings as teams like Gambles and Western Supply post strong totals. Nazare ne, Wesleyan, and Bob Luce Boats also contribute scorers in a crowded box score showing multiple players with double figures.
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Baker
J. Mann
Buck
Crockett
Treadway
Perkins
Moddy
Nazarene
Geiss
Heth
Totals
Wesleyan
Sundstrom
Reust
Johnson
Roberts
Olivas
JR. HI Teachers
Garvin
Grace
Cullen
Mavity
Leonard
Waller
J. Grogan
S. Grogan
Tatals
Bob Luce
R. O'Neil
Shields
Roger O'Neil
J. Barnett
Bazil
Fouts
Whitacre
G. Barnett
CH Sweeps Blue Mound In Junior High Basketball
CH seventh graders defeated Blue Mound 43-19 and the eighth graders won 48-21. Marty Oestricher led CH with 10 points in the first game while Steve Lyon scored 17 in the second game, with Buddy Welch adding 15 and Calvin Pearson 10. Central Heights travels to Prescott next Thursday.
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Central Heights Junior High
Blue Mound
Marty Oestricher
Steve Lyon
Buddy Welch
Calvin Pearson
Central Heights
Prescott
Cyclone Grapplers maul Cats to 46 12 defeat
Ottawa High upends Rosedale 46 12 to stay 3 0 in dual action. Shenk pins Northcutt to start the fall spree, Morgan Siders win by falls, Jones and Hill showcase close decisions. JVs cancelled as Rosedale fields no entrants.
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Kansas City
Ottawa High
Rosedale
Cyclones
OHL Grapplers
Osawatomie
OHS
Tim Mages
Tom Schrader
Wildcats
Mages
Ron Schmoe
James Raw
Raw
Chris Gorton
Henry Para
Ottawan
Alan Jones
Doyle Morgan
Jim Siders
Ottawa
Jones
Don Hill
OHL
Hill
Morgan
Siders
John Kook
Keith Reese
Roy Jackson
Leonard Circle
Brad Jones
Ottawa’s
Lloyd Seacress
Ottawa High Girls Gym Team Finishes Second in Triangular
Ottawa High School's girls gymnastic team placed second in a triangular meet with Shawnee Mission South and Emporia High. Mission South won with 75.20 points, Ottawa State 68.46, Emporia 50.52, in the first meet of the season. Kathy Scribner led with 5.50 on uneven bars, while Paula DeFries won the all around with 20.55 points and contributed solid scores across events.
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Ottawa High
Shawnee Mission South
Emporia High
Mission South
OHS
Emporia
Ottawa Girls
Ottawa
Shawnee Mission Northwest
Kathy Scribner
Ottawans
Carol Bivins
Robin Mohr
OHL
Miss Mohr
Lynn Lyman
Paula DeFries
Miss DeFries
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Vera
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Cliff Reynolds
Vise
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Maul ‘Cats
David Shenk
John Northcutt
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Gorton
Larry Black
Mike Allen
Terry Drake
Jerry Key
Russ Hughes
Steve Shipley
Ene
Bob —Frantis
Chuck
Mike DonHuck
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