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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1967
Page
2
Osawatomie defeated Ottawa 42 in District II action at Orlis Cox Field to join Lawrence atop the standings. Lawrence beat Iola 8 1 to solidify semifinal positioning, while Garnett rallied past Olathe 6 3, setting up a Thursday doubleheader and the loser's bracket finals.
Joe Namath, the $400,000 Jets quarterback, strained a tendon below his left kneecap during training camp at Peekskill. Dr. James Nicholas taped the knee and Namath resumed practice, marking a repeat knee trouble after December surgery on his right knee.
City tennis first round results show Macy-Schoonover defeating Cyre-Keim and Johnson-Lewis over Binns-Hetdrick in men s division while Brown-McDaniels beat Heckman and Sellers Bien-Hanes topped Korkames-Cox in junior division. Jets quarterback Namath injures leg casting doubt on AFL title hopes as exhibition drills continue.
Readouts show multiple teams including Cardinals, Pirates, Cubs, Braves, Dodgers, Giants in a crowded junior and men's softball card. Notable performers include Anderson and Schoonover across divisions, with mixed tallies for each squad.
The Ottawa Senior League All-Stars defeated Ottawa American Legion B-team 85 on Tuesday night behind Jeff Sheldon who pitched six and two thirds innings allowing four runs. Terry Shisler finished on the mound for the All-Stars as errors fueled much of the scoring. the B-team made six miscues to four by the All-Stars. The Legion club stands 7 8 for the year and will meet Lawrence in a District II playoff next week.
The United States faces a busy Pan American Games schedule with swimming finals set to begin, aiming for multiple golds including in the 100m men’s freestyle and 200m women’s freestyle. Notable contenders include Zach Zorn Pam Kruse Sue Gossick Micki King Ken Mertens Katie Ball Cathy Ferguson and stars Jo Jo White and Westley Unseld leading the basketball team to a 131 43 win over Colombia.
In a 1-0 Braves win over Cincinnati, Pat Jarvis pitched a two-hitter to lift Atlanta into third place in the National League. Rich Allen starred for Philadelphia with four hits, including a homer, driving in four runs, scoring three times and stealing twice as the Phillies routed Houston 12-7.
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