OJHS West Split Twinbill In Lawrence And Ottawa
Ottawa eighth graders triumphed 37-32 as West claimed the freshman contest 73-56. Shaffer and Schoonover led Ottawa with 13 and 10 points, while Polk paced West with 24. Ken Miller led Ottawa with 18 in the loss as the Whirlwinds fell to 3-6. Ottawa heads to Topeka Monday for a doubleheader vs Hayden starting 3:30 p.m.
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OHS Sophomores Rally to Beat Bonner
Ottawa High School sophomores led 16-3 at halftime and held on for a 25-21 victory over Bonner Springs. Bob Thompson scored 9 points as Ottawa improved to 3-3, while turnovers hurt Bonner in the second half. Next game is Monday at 3 p.m. against Turner on the OHL court.
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CH Jr. High Sweeps Prescott In Twin Junior High Wins
Central Heights Junior High toppled Prescott in both seventh and eighth grade games Thursday. Marty Oestriecher scored 24 in the seventh grade 44 15 win to lift CH to 3 2. The eighth grade stayed hot at 4 1 with a 75 4 decision led by Buddy Welch with 25 points and Dennis Baker 13. Eddie Toumberlin added 10 as CH set up a home date with Pleasanton next Thursday.
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Lions Coach Quits After 85-1 Season Turmoil
DETROIT AP Joe Schmidt resigned today as head coach of the Detroit Lions after a frustrating 85-1 season in which the team finished third in the NFC Central. Schmidt ends with a career coaching mark of 35-20-6.
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Dolphins Favored Over Redskins In Super Bowl VII Picks
AP report from Los Angeles predicts the Miami Dolphins will defeat Washington in Super Bowl VII. Don Shula seeks a first threepeat, aided by a strong defense led by Nick Buoniconti and Jake Scott with safeties Anderson and Mumphord. Bob Griese guides the offense as Warfield runs free and Yepremian handles kicking duties.
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Redskins predicted to coast over Dolphins in Super Bowl VII
Bruce Lowitt forecasts a decisive Redskins victory 27 13 over the Miami Dolphins in Super Bowl VII. He cites Washington's ferocious defense led by Verlon Biggs Diron Talbert and Roosevelt Taylor and notes Billy Kilmer edging Bob Griese and Larry Brown edging Mercury Morris.
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Cyclones Rout Olathe Grapplers at Ottawa High
Ottawa High improved to five straight dual wins beating Olathe 45 to 12 in the OHL gym. Forfeits decided multiple weights including 98, .185, and heavyweight as Russ Hughes pinned Pat Secrest in the 167-pound bout. Ottawa's Chris Gorton and Alan Jones won by decision and forfeit respectively as the Cyclones pulled away late.
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Bowling Scores AMF League Highlights by Fritts and Heckert
In the AMF League Fritts posted 188 and 496 for Fritts Repair leading the 10 30 group. Dengel and Son and Baldwin Ward showed top 10 30 marks with J Einite at 202 516 and P Hackthan 185 518. C Hettler led Mid America Dairymen 2 with 207 563 and J Heckert 214 587 for Western Supply Wingert Gil 4.
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Designated Pinch Hitter Rule Acknowledged By AL
CHICAGO AP Major league baseball moved toward change at joint meetings approving the designated pinch hitter rule for the American League while the pinch runner idea was rejected. Interleague play will be studied by a committee as AL attendance lags NL.
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