Harkins Dominant Batting for Ottawa Legion Team
Ottawa American Legion varsity catcher Dan Harkins dominates team hitting with 10 hits in 15 trips, raising season average to .472 and leading 10 runs scored and eight RBIs. B team co-stars Frank Horn and Rick O'Neil post strong marks as both squads prep for weekend state action with A team at Emporia and two league games Sunday.
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Osawatomie
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Beteam
Carbondale
Spurrier Leads East in All America Game Start
Steve Spurrier, Heisman winner from Florida, named starter at quarterback for the East in the Coaches All-America game in Atlanta. Purdue’s Bob Griese to see action. East will pass to Gene Washington and feature Floyd Little and Nick Eddy among others. West selections include Jon Brittenum at QB, Loyd Phillips, Martine Bercher, Mel Farr, Rod Sherman, and Harry Wilson.
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Army
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Nebraska
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Arkansas
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Gene Washington
Michigan State
Syracuse
Floyd Little
Gary Rowe
North Carolina State
Nick Eddy
Notre Dame
George Webster
Jim Lynch
John Charles
Georgia
Lynn Hughes
Miami
Tom Beier
Brittenum
Bo Burris
Houston
Razorback
Loyd Phillips
Martine Bercher
Mel Farr
UCLA
Rod Sherman
Southern Cal
Harry Wilson
Nbraska
Baseball scores from Associated Press coast league and leagues
The Associated Press reports Pacific Coast League results with Indianapolis beating Vancouver 3 to 2, Portland 5 over Denver 2, Oklahoma City 2 at Seattle 0, Spokane 4 over Hawaii 3, Tacoma 2 over Phoenix 0, San Diego 6 over Tulsa 1. In the International League Toronto 52, Syracuse 2-3, Richmond 7 over Toledo 3, Buffalo 7 over Rochester 5, Jacksonville 6 over Columbus 5 in a 12 inning first game while the second game was postponed at curfew.
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Oklahoma City
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Rochester
Jacksonville
Columbus
Boss Aims Patriots For Super Bowl
Boston Patriots coach general manager Mike Holovak sets goals for 1967 season after missing Eastern Division title. He notes unresolved issues including contract talks with rookie Ed Philpott of Miami of Ohio, who Holovak deems too costly despite upcoming Coaches All-America Game. The team traded picks but drafted Philpott in the fourth round of the first combined AFL NFL draft.
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League Leaders By Associated Press
The Associated Press ledger lists top 1969 league leaders in batting pitching and fielding with full names teams plus key stats for both American and National Leagues. Standouts include Frank Robinson and Harmon Killebrew in batting and Cepeda Aaron Cepeda Cepeda in hits and Ted Williams leading triples for the NL.
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Wash
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Pitt
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Bunning
Saints Pay Dearly For Jim Taylor
Saint fullback Jim Taylor, 31, leaves Green Bay for the Saints in a high profile deal disclosed in Baton Rouge. Saints trade next year’s first draft choice and a veteran from their roster. Taylor seeks big money, while Green Bay paid him about 60 000 per season. Taylor will train in San Diego with Paul Hornung as his roommate.
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Packers Lose Jimmy Taylor to Saints
GREEN BAY WIS AP A little flavor will be gone from the Packers for fans and star guard Jerry Kramer as fullback Jimmy Taylor signs with the New Orleans Saints. Linebacker Ray Nitschke calls Taylor a close friend he will miss but says the team remains strong with or without him.
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Major Stars Cepeda Drives Cardinals Past Reds In Tight Win
Orlando Cepeda slashed three hits for St. Louis including a two run homer and a ninth inning RBI single to lift the Cardinals 6-5 over Cincinnati. Dave McNally limited the White Sox to five hits as Baltimore beat Chicago 3-1 to even his record at 5 5.
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Cincinnati
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Orioles
Balimore
Chicago White Sox
Cepeda's Hitting Redeems Errors In Cardinals Win
Cepeda three hits and three RBIs pace St. Louis to a 6-5 victory over Cincinnati extending NL lead to 1.5 games. His baserunning blunder cost a run, but he drove in the winning run on Tolan's single after Curt Flood and Maris. Astros beat Cubs 11-6. Orioles top White Sox as McNally goes distance.
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Mike Shannon
Julian Javier
Cepeda
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Curt Flood
Roger Maris
Tolan
Tony Perez
Pete Rose
Reds
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Houston
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Practice Gymkhana at White Lakes in Topeka
Kansas Region of the Sports Car Club of America hosts a practice gymkhana for beginners and interested drivers this Sunday at White Lakes Shopping Center Topeka. No registration fee. entrants pay 25 cents per timed run. No car restrictions. seat belts required. entrants insured by the club policy.
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Sports Car Club of America
White Lakes
Topeka
Kansan Reaches Boxing Finals at Pan American Trials
Coffeyville heavyweight Tyrone Hollin advanced from the semi finals in St Paul by outpointing Forest Ward of New York City. Finals tonight will name the American boxing team for the Pan American Games in Winnipeg later this summer.
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Fishing Report From Pratt Kansas Details Reservoir Conditions
Pratt Kansas fishing report from the Kansas Forestry Fish and Game Commission lists conditions at multiple lakes and counties. It notes high or turbid waters at reservoirs Turtle Creek Muddy Council Grove Pomona and others with channels crappie bass walleye white bass and bluegill mentioned as common catches along with local spillway conditions and general water clarity across Osage Chase Lyon and surrounding counties.
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Fall River
Lovewell
Kanopolis
Cheney
Cedar Bluff
Osage County
Chase County
Boxing Results From Portland and Los Angeles Show Upsets
Portland match saw Holly Mims of Washington outpoint George Johnson of Trenton over 10 rounds. In Los Angeles Kang Il Suh of Seoul defeated Mando Ramos of Long Beach in a 10 round decision by the judges.
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Maine
Holly Mims
Washington
George Johnson
Trenton
N.J
Los Angeles
Kang Il Suh
Seoul
Korea
Mando Ramos
Long Beach
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