Ottawa High Wrestlers Edge Olathe 34 21 on Mats
Ottawa High defeated Olathe 34 21 to snap a skid and move to 1 0 in the season. Bruce Pearson opened with a 17 2 decision at 98 pounds, followed by key pins and decisions from Glen Nelson Chris Gorton Rex Pope and Randy Hughes to seize a 22 21 lead late. OHS JV forfeits three matches as Olathe takes the meet 27 24.
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Ottawa High
Cyclones
OHS
Osawatomie
Caet
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Phil Timmons
Pearson
Steve Wells
Ron Schmoe
Jim Siders
Glen Nelson
Chris Gorton
Nelson
Dan Daily
Daily
Gorton
Mike Kline
Ottawan
Dee Short
Greg Unruh
Eagles
Larry Black
OHL
Butch Winter
Roy Jackson
Todd Wolf
Russell Hughes
Steve French
Hughes
Ottawa
Rex Pope
Randy Hughes
Pope
Larry McClellan
Bill Secrest
Vikings' Page First Defensive MVP of NFL History
New York AP reports Alan Page of the Minnesota Vikings became the NFL’s first defensive player named Most Valuable Player by the AP panel. He topped Roger Staubach and Otis Taylor with 16 votes, while Page credited his surge to “hurrys” and instinctive play as Vikings coach Bud Grant praises such rare impact players.
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NEW York
Alan Page
Minnesota Vikings
Associated Press
Page
Vikings
Roger Staubach
Dallas
Otis Taylor
Kansas City
Taylor
Staubach
Miami
Bob Griese
Washington
Bill Kilmer
Wwas
Bud Grant
Grant
Morehead State Upsets Marshall In Tough Conference Tilt
Morehead State outshot Marshall 68.4 percent in the first half and held on for a 103-98 upset. Eugene Lyons scored a career high 27 as Len Coulter added 26 and Bill Dotson 20 to topple the 13th ranked Thundering Herd. Marshall guards Mike D Antoni and Randy Noll led with 28 and 21 points respectively.
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Alex Sachare
Associated Press
Marshall
Thundering Herd
Morehead State
Morehead
Bill Harrell
Eagles
Lyons
Randy Noll
Len Coulter
Bill Dotson
Mike D'Antoni
Dwight Lamar
Bulldogs
Long Beach State
Pacific Coast Athletic Association
San Diego State
Lamont King
49Ers
Jimmy Wilkins
Aztecs
Sam Simmons
Bradley
Memphis State
Don Holcomb
Larry Finch
Tarasov’s Soviet ice bench beats like a long marriage
In Madison Square Garden Anatoli Tarasov, coach of the Soviet defending Olympic champions, speaks through an interpreter about 25 years with the same team as he watches his Soviets crush the U S 11 4 in an international exhibition. He jokes that losing to Czechs, Finland, and Sweden would still disappoint Americans. The night features Stu Irving’s first U S goal, a three goal burst by the Soviets, and a late scuffle as Mishakov drops gloves with Keith Christiansen.
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Anatoli Tarasov
Russia
Tarasov
Madison Square Garden
United States
Finland
Sweden
U.S
Stu Irving
Viet Nam
Irving
Henry Boucha
Rob Ftorek
Bob Giovatti
Eugeny Mishakov
Keith Christiansen
Mishakov
City Scores in Boise Cascade and Others Basketball Night
City league action shows Boise Cascade 54 over SIKES 56 with key scorers Kueser Foltz and Brown. Ned Hirtts 41 and Sportsman 89 each post strong totals as Rexs and Waymire 41 and 49 respectively lead their teams in a high scoring round.
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Boise Cascade
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Foltz
Brown
Burkdoll
Burd
D. Gretencord
Robertson
Snow
Sikes
Davis
Michel
Dunn
Walburn
Ferguson
Keim
Crane
Shisler
Sportsman
Horn
Burgoon
Thornbrugh
Dillon
Jameson
Oest
Driver
Totals
Rex's
Wieneke
Jackson
Heffner
Morton
Waymire
Lewis
Drumright
Porter
Underwood
Collins
South Sweeps Ottawa Junior High in Lawrence doubleheader
Lawrence South defeated Ottawa Junior High in a basketball doubleheader in Lawrence. The eighth grade game ended 27-26 with Ottawa’s Keith Whitacre scoring 17 points and Lawrence Hall leading with 11. The freshman game went 47-31 for South, as Alan McMillen led Ottawa with 20 points and Mumford paced South with 9 points. The loss left Ottawa eighth grade at 2-5 and freshmen at 1-6, with next on the road against Lowther Junior High in Emporia.
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Lawrence South
Ottawa
Lawrence
OJHS
South
Keith Whitacre
Hall
Lawrence Cagers
Alan McMillen
Mumford
Salone
Lowther Junior High
Emporia
Carmody
Lawson
Haverty
Marsden
Nichols
Totals
Whitacre
Ryssemus
Miller
Jordan
Fredricks
Leitaker
Thompson
Schoonover
McMillen
Sellers
Ambler
Stark
McCutchen
Hill
Lucas
Swall
Sterns
Scott
CH Junior High Cagers Win Twice On Blue Mound Court
Central Heights junior high basketball teams defeated Blue Mound on their home court. The A-team won 47 to 28, and the B-team won 36 to 15. Both squads stand 3-1 for the season with Tom Horstick and Rod Schaub each scoring 12 for the A-team, and Steve Lyons and Calvin Christian tallying 8 for the B-team.
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Central Heights
Blue Mound
Tom Horstick
Rod Schaub
Steve Lyons
Calvin Christian
Wooden Says UCLA Lacks In Power
Los Angeles AP reports UCLA coach John Wooden notes smaller forwards may invite rough games but his team is deep fast and balanced. With Walton under question and Bibby, Wilkes, Lee thriving, UCLA aims to open conference play at Oregon State and Oregon as top national title contenders led by Wooden’s diverse, disciplined style.
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LOS Angeles
UCLA
Bruins
John Wooden
Oregon State
Wooden
Lew Alcindor
Sidney Wicks
Keith Wilkes
Greg Lee
Bill Walton
Walton
Woode
Henry Bibby
Bibby
Keith Erickson
John Vallely
Oregon
Ohio State
Swen Nater
Bowling Classic League Scores and Standings Highlights
The bowling results list multiple teams with high games and series as of 10 30. Briscoe Drugs Don's Cleaners Peps Cola and Hubb ard Lumber post notable scores. Individual leaders include Tucker Blen Hall Fritts Meier Wolken and Walgast with high games and series across divisions IRWIN'S Beautyland and AmF League entries also show strong marks.
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Briscoe Drugs
Smell
Don's Cleaners
Tucker
Kampschroeder
Hubbard Lumber
Vlette
Fogle Quarry
Irwin's
Cordle
Beautyland
Hughes
Anderson Carpets
Droddy
Bennett Ice Cream
NCAA Ponders College Division Split At Convention
Hollywood Fla AP The NCAA weighs dividing its 650 plus member schools into groups to address rising costs and scholarship limits based on need. Eddie Crowder predicts clarity once division occurs as coaches urge separate divisions and financial aid controls ahead of possible spring convention.
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Hollywood
Fla
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Eddie Crowder
Crowder
University of Colorado
NCAA
Ncaa Council
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