Coach Keeps New Swim Club In Tow
Ottawa Swim Club founder Dan Henderson faced a long start from July to spring to gain approval. The 1972 Ottawa High grad created two workouts daily as the club grew. by June 20 they hosted Council Grove for a dual meet and later attended a 18-team meet with 380 swimmers, posting two wins and multiple top ribbons. Henderson credits parent and recreation commission support and stresses dedication.
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Anne Wolf
Ottawa Swim Club
Dan Henderson
Henderson
Ottawa High School
Ottawa
Orlis Cox
Ottawa Recreation Commission
University of Kansas
Cox
Dan
Recreation Commission
Mark Spitz
Missouri Valley Association
Council Grove
Tom Brooksher
Washburn University
Commission
KU Names Clyde Walker as Athletic Director
Clyde L. Walker aged 43 was named athletic director at the University of Kansas in Lawrence. The appointment was made by Chancellor Archie Dykes, who took the post July 1. Walker had joined North Carolina in 1967 as head football recruiter and administrative assistant to coach Bill Dooley, becoming assistant athletic director there in 1972. He succeeds Wade Stinson, who resigned last year.
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Walker
North Carolina
Bill Dooley
Wade Stinson
Rotary Keeps Hopes Alive In Ottawa Babe Ruth League
Rotary edged Boys Club 5-4 in a key league game as Raymond Shaffer struck out 10 in a hard fought matchup. DeMolay then defeated Eagles 9-5 after taking a five run third inning lead and closing out with three runs in the fifth.
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Gary Kuntz
Rotary
Ottawa
Boys’ Club
DeMolay
Eagles
Raymond Shaffer
John McAdoo
Mark Royse
Shaffer
Gene White
Mark Gentner
Ken Saffron
Jim Brockus
Bob Shaffer
Kevin Davis
Bill Gentner
Davis
Rod Sharpe
Sharpe
Bob Hull
Tony Petty
John Bristow
Petty
John Mueller
Mike Myers
Bristow
Gentner
Dana Leecy
Saffron
McAdoo
Leecy
Brockus
Myers
Walker
VFW
Lions
Ellis-Kiwanis
League Leaders In American and National League Baseball
AP data shows leaders in batting, runs, RBIs, hits, doubles, triples, home runs, and steals for both leagues. Notables include Mayberry and Bonds leading in several categories, Seaver and Carlton top strikeouts, with key figures from Oak, KC, SF, LA, NY, Cin and more.
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Associated Press
Blomberg
W.horton
Det
Otis
Mayberry
R.jackson
Oak
Murcer
D.may
Mil
D.allen
Chi
Braun
Min
Carew
Coggins
Bal
Bumbry
Briggs
Fisk
Bsn
North
Campaneris
D.nelson
Tex
Hunter
Lee
Mota
Watson
Hin
Bonds
Bench
Cin
Stargell
Pyh
Rose
W.davis
Cardenal
Staub
Miller Catches Scots Attention at Troon Open
Johnny Miller arrives in Troon for the British Open with a single aim to win. The 26 year old U S Open champion is seen as a new force in golf and faces wind and form tests as he adjusts to the 7064 yard par 72 links. Miller notes the need for pars with rare birdies and weighs odds with Trevino Nicklaus and Crampton. A separate Nepal note reports Japanese women climbers planning to tackle Mount Everest in spring 1975 per the Nepal foreign officer.
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Troon
Scotland
Johnny Miller
Miller
Prestwick Airport
Firth of Clyde
Oakmont
Arnold Palmer
Australia
Bruce Crampton
States
Firth
Lee Trevino
Trevino
Jack Nicklaus
Katmandu
Nepal
Mount
Everest
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Becky Reynolds
Steve White
Clyde Walker
Colony
Kansas
Harry Smith Auto
S. Main
Tony Stark
Mark Walker
Jay Siders
Darren Beets
Bill Roberts
Richard Gould
Ben Seymour
Beets
Tim Smith
Ben
N.ryan
Cal
Singer
Shelden
Miller Catches
Bob Miller
Ottawa Insurance Agency
Best Buy In Paints
Wy -Witans
Ottawa Lumber Co
Bob McCrea
Jim McCrea
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