Ottawa U Faces Tall HAC Foes Tarkio and Graceland
Ottawa University eyeing a two game HAC road swing after a 3-8 season showing. Friday hosts Tarkio led by 6-7 Martin and 6-6 forwards Breazier and Fell, while guard Morley and Parker pace Tarkio. Saturday OU travels to Graceland to counter 6-4 Bahr 6-5 Johns and Gard with a 4-6 Jackets record.
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Ottawa University
Heart of America
Tarkio
Graceland
Ottawa
al Johnson
Jim Martin
Bob Lusk
Braves
Martin
Bill Frear
Steve Breazier
Paul Fell
del Morley
Morley
Owls
Charles
Parker
Frear
Lusk
Bob Ludwig
Rixey Wertenberger
Dan Wall
Johnson
Lamont
Iowa
Baker
Yellow Jackets
Dave Bahr
HAC
Bahr
LeRoy Johns
Jeff Gard
Jackets
Charles Brown
Tom Pettinger
Olga Korbut named AP Female Athlete of the Year
Olga Korbut, 17, the Soviet gymnastics star of Munich 1972, wins AP Female Athlete of the Year with 222 votes over Billie Jean King. Reports note her back injury and recovery at a Tskhaltubo health resort while Soviet sources confirm she cannot comment on the award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Olga Korbut
Associated Press
Miss Korbut
Billie Jean King
Shane Gould
Australia
Caucasian
Tskhaltubo
Olga
Grodno
Munich
Bowling Scores From Ottawa League Notebook
Summary of bowling scores across multiple leagues in Ottawa including Commercial League and Twilight League with high games and totals for teams such as Ottawa Tire & Supply, Sertoma Club, Crites Body Shop, Lamb-Roberts, Farm Bureau, Bob Knight Mobil, Princeton Grain, Boise Cascade, Everett's Barber Shop, Town & Country Supplies, Todd's Mobile Homes, Ottawa Bus Service, Bent Fender-D, Wednesday Night Ladies League, Naomi's Club, Alexander Doven Ins, Family Affair, H. D. Lee Co, Loyd Builders, Fritts Machine, Citizens State Bank, Sky Hooks, First Natl Bank, Peoples Natl Bank, and others with varied high scores and 10-30 games noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa Tire & Supply
Page
Sertoma Club
Miller
Crites Body Shop
Whiteford
Lamb-Roberts
Claran
Farm Bureau
Black
BOB Knight Mobil
Princeton Grain
Wilson
Twilight League
Boise Cascade
Pyle
Everett’s
Barber Shop
Town & Country Supplies
Allis
Todds Mobile Homes
Conns
Ottawa
Hettler
Bent Fender
Holzaptel
Naomi's Club
Hahn
Alexander Doven
Wolgast
Family Affair
Guyett
Nichols
H. D. Lee CO
Martindale
Loyd Builders Inc
Everson
Fritts Machine & Garage
Watts
Citizen's State Bank
SKY Hooks
Bell
DeCaeny
FIRST
Nat'l Bank
Fritts
Peoples Nat‘l. Bank
BryAnt
Wiker
Vikings Seek TRL Title After Prairie View Win
Central Heights reaches the Three Rivers League final with a 51 36 win over Prairie View. Danny Welch and Jon Dunbar pace the Vikings with 21 and 15 points as Marmaton Valley awaits after a late shot edged Uniontown. Brown leads rebounding for Central Heights with eight.
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Central Heights
Prairie View
Vikings
Marmaton Valley
Uniontown
Danny Welch
Jon Dunbar
Welch
Dunbar
Mark Brown
Barkdoll
Brown
Schulz
Sommer
Stockard
Totals
Hoovers
Sims
Brownback
Boots
McClanahan
Keitel
Holloman
Gillespie
Dysart
City Scores League Basketball Totals by Team
Readout shows multiple teams with player line scores and team totals across senior and middle leagues. Highlights include Westminster U.P. 30 points and Appanoose 38, Nazarene 23 and 21, First Baptist 47 and Sacred Heart 25, Nazare ne 23 21, and First Christian 17, along with varied individual tallies for players such as Baldwin and Anderson.
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First Baptist
Peterson
Pickering
Anderson
Baldwin
Byrd
Bouska
Totals
Sacred Heart
Turner
Scott
Wright
Moline
Rothwell
Geist
Mille
Christian
Suffron
Mallicoat
Meier
Lytie
Davis
Nazarene
Dryden
Thornton
Jones
Young
Love
Dunkin
Falls
LeValley
Men’s
Western Supply
Heth
Woodward
Marty Woodward
Everson
Wallace
Buck
Crockett
Owen
Treadway
Perkins
Moody
Pyle
Bledsoe
Welton
Adamson
JR. HI
Garvin
Grace
Cullen
Maiily
Leonard
Walter
O'Dea
Grogan
Steve Grogan
Appanoose
Mason
Ecord
Hamilton
Bulmer
Ackerman
Engle
Schultz
Myers
Reed
Westminster
Bourque
Robert
Shepard
Zerger
Hadley
Tice
Wrestling Corrections At Ottawa High School Meet
The Ottawa High School wrestling season saw close bouts. Dennis Roberts 132 pounds was credited with a 5-4 win by the official scorebook reversal, with Jim Brough the winner 5-4. Chris Gorton originally listed as losing 7-6 was recorded as winning 7-6 in the 138 pound bout.
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Ottawa High School
Dennis Roberts
Jim Brough
Chris Gorton
Tom Loya
Roberts
Brough
Gorton
Heralded Nino joins Kansas Jayhawks
Nino Samuel, a 6 foot 5 forward who averaged 31 points and 19 rebounds at Salina Central High, will join the Kansas Jayhawks on Friday as a freshman. Coach Ted Owens said he became eligible for the second semester after the NCAA convention voted to abolish the 1.6 scholastic rule last week.
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Lawrence
Kan
Nino Samuel
Salina Central High
Kansas Jayhawks
Ted Owens
NCAA
Cyclones Meet EKL Leader Olathe in Key Ottawa Clash
Ottawa High seeks improvement as it faces East Kansas League leader Olathe on Friday. The Cyclones, 2-0 in EKL play and unbeaten in league action, rely on a guard-forward duo in a high scoring offense. Ottawa improved to its best offensive output of the season in a 68-53 loss to Bonner Springs and aims to raise defense for the clash on the Eagles’ court. Olathe opened EKL play with a 48-46 win over Argentine and a 55-53 victory over Turner, with key players Mark O Dell and Dave Meeker leading the inside-outside punch alongside Steve Ryssemus and B J Boucek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa High
Olathe
OHL
Eagles
ERL
Ottawa
Cyclones
Bonner Springs
Stevens
Turner
Bonner
Clathe
Matt
Jeff
Mark O'Dell
Dave Meeker
KSHSAA Court Fight Over Erin Wright Barred From Boys Team
A federal suit seeks to block KSHSAA rules barring Erin Wright, 15, from competing on a boys golf team at North High School. Plaintiffs argue discrimination while the district had dismissed a prior state case for lack of exhausted appeals. North faces potential penalties if Wright plays.
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Wichita, Kan
U.S
Kansas High School Activities Association
Kshsaa
Erin Wright
North High
John Gasper
North
Gasper
Sedgwick County
Howard C. Kline
Miss Wright
Donnell Wright
Erin
State Association
Topeka
Kansas
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Missouri Valley
Wilson Field House
Mo-Valley
Central Methodist
Turkio
Col. of
Emporia
Cen. Methodist
William Jewell
Mo. Valley
Gainesville
Fla
Frank Shorter
Sullivan
Shorter
Louise
Amateur Athletic Union
Dan Gable
Waterloo
Iown
Mark Spitz
Micki King
Hermosa Beach
Calif
Michael Burton
Sacramento
Dave Wattle
Canton
Ohio
Yale
Otasco
Fis
Farmers Auto, Insurance OF
Los Angeles
Neil Bullock
de Roel Iy
S. Main
Nancy
Faith Lutheran
Jay Schoonover
Lee
Ringwood
Zimmerman
Dehn
Alvin Reed
Peisley
Trinity United Meth
Bryan
Coen
Hazen
Heffler
Roehl
Stewart
Bird
Wesleyan
Rothfuss
Geiss
Gales
Beets
Carey
Haas
Westminster U.P
Douglass
Burt Bowers
Bill Sawers
Killough
Fairbanks
Sheldon
Smith
Jayhawks
E. Wilson
Ekl
Steve Ryssemus
B. J. Boucek
Boucek
Wichita
OHS
Goddard
Turner and
Rosedale
Argentine
First National Bank OF Ottawa
S. Walnut
Wrights
Gary Pottorff
Calder Miami
Tropical Park Racetrack
Dade County
Jacinto Vasquez
Calder Race Course
Miami
Vasquez
Dinny Phipps
Big Bluffer
Saffron Glass Co
Butler’s
Main
Wheelsport Motorcycle Club
Bruce
Rob
OPERA
AMA
Harship
Baldwin Moto-Cross Park
Jet
Ittawa
Kansas. City
Davis Paints Annual
Davis Paint Store
Patterson
Volkswagen
Patterson Chev.olds. Inc
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