Tigers and Bruins Vie for NCAA Title Clash in St Louis
Memphis State and UCLA prepare for a national championship game in St Louis with Memphis State coach Gene Bartow signaling a run and shoot approach while UCLA seeks a seventh straight crown. UCLA, 29-0, is the top-ranked juggernaut and faces a 24-5 Memphis State after both teams won their semifinal bouts.
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ST. Louis Mo
Memphis State
UCLA
Marbles
NBC
Gene Bartow
Bartow
Tigers
UCTA
Bruins
Providence
Indiana
Marvin Barnes
Gene
John Wooden
Wooden
Cyclones lead early in East Kansas League indoor meet
Ottawa High gains runnerup in 4 A 3 A division as Bonner and Ward excel. Ward wins five events while Bonner contributes strong 880 and shot put. Ottawa stars Peffly and Wilson deliver top marks in mile and broad jump. Lawrence's Scales shines in pole vault.
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Terry Ostmeyer
Pittsburg
Bonner Springs
Ottawa High
Cyclones
OHL
Pittsburg State High School
Ottawan
Rudy Wilson
Ohs
Steve Hanes
Ottawa
Jay Schoonover
Terry Wallace
Bruce Underwood
Wallace
Underwood
Ward
Bonner
Mark Denning
Phil Coonce
Coonce
Rex Poe
Ed McCutcheon
Wellington
Terry Glenn
Weede Field House
Ted Scales
Lawrence
Emporia
Olathe
Girard
Wie
Coffeyville
Independence
Fredonia
Columbus
Chanute
Turner
Urkevich
Slouk
Mintz
Taylor
Beeson
Ewens
Hell
Crippe
Wilson
Ellsworth
Denning
Bigando
Mack
Marshall
Garvey
Tharp
Gardy
Hanes
Zigler
Williams
Paldtolpek
Welter
Steele
Hutchinson
Meeker
Henderson
Cash
Woolf
Thomas
Garner
Glenn
Shaad
Cameron
Eason
Peffly
Garrett
Jackson
Russell
Savage
OU Scores Soar In Golf Debut
Baker edged Emporia State and Southwestern to win the quadrangular with 323 strokes while Ottawa University trailed at 371. In dual play OU lost to Baker 15-0, Southwestern 12 42 4, and host Emporia State 14 14 4. Randy Rush had Ottawa’s only point with an 82. Medalist was Craig King of Baker with 74. Ottawa's other scorers were Evans 92 Williamson 96 Oxley 101 Wyss 102 Shirer 103. They next play April 13 at Ottawa Country Club versus Mid-America Nazarene and Missouri Kansas City.
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Emporia
Baker
Emporia State
Southwestern
Ottawa University
E-State
Braves
Hornets
Randy Rush
Craig King
Ottawa
Tom Evans
Don Williamson
David Oxley
Jim Wyss
Dana Shirer
Ottawa Country Club
Mid- America Nazarene College
University of Missouri At
Kansas City
ISU Retains Gymnastic Title in Big Eight Meet
Iowa State won its fifth straight Big Eight gymnastics title with 330.35 points while Nebraska totaled 313.45. The Cyclones earned a NCAA berth for Eugene Oregon April 5 to 7 and are favored to claim a second NCAA title in three years.
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Lincoln
Neb
Iowa State
Nebraska
ISU
Eugene
Ore
Cyclones
Gobblers Complete Miracle NIT Run
Virginia Tech survived a 12 point late deficit to force regulation into overtime against Notre Dame. Bobby Stevens delivered the decisive 92-91 overtime victory at Madison Square Garden, cementing a dramatic NIT title bid for the Gobblers.
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NEW York
Virginia Tech
Lieder
Bobby Stevens
Madison Square Garden
Craig Lieder
Notre Dame
OU Braves Rainout Stalls Season Start at Washburn
Ottawa University baseball was washed out again as rain postponed the OU William Jewell doubleheader in Liberty Missouri. The Braves hope to open Wednesday with a twinbill against Washburn in Topeka starting at 1 p.m.
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Ottawa University
Braves
William Jewell
Liberty
Washburn
Topeka
Nicklaus Wins In Sudden Death At New Orleans Open
Lee Elder led early on a rain-soaked Lakewood course but faltered after a costly water shot. Jack Nicklaus rallied with a final round 69 to tie Miller Barber at 280 and capture the Greater New Orleans Open in a second sudden-death playoff hole. Barber and Graham shared the chase as Nicklaus sealed the title amid Masters prep.
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New Orleans
Lee Elder
Jack
Nicklaus
Miller
Barber
Lou
Graham
All-gusta
Elder
Lakewood
Jed
Lakewood Country Club
Augusta National
Yankees boast new Murderers Row in spring romp
The revitalized Yankees collected 16 hits in a 10-2 exhibition win over the Orioles as Nettles and Blomberg drove in runs. Doyle Alexander struggled, yielding seven runs in 12 13 innings, while Callison Alou Allen and Dempsey added multi hit support. Elsewhere Hendrick Duncan doubled in Cleveland 7 4 win over the Giants as Oakland beat San Diego 3 0.
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Herschel Nissenson
Associated Press
Murderers’ Row
Bernie Allen
Roy White
Matty Alou
Bobby Macer
Graig Nettles
Ron Blomberg
Johnny Callison
Rick Dempsey
Hal Lanier
Baltimore
Doyle Alexander
New York Yankees
Death Row
Bronx Bombers
Orioles
Alexander
Pat Dobson
Yankees
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Callison
Alou
Allen
Blomberg
Cleveland
Oakland
George Hendrick
Dave Duncan
Indians
San Francisco Giants
A's
San Diego Padres
Ray Fosse
Jack Heidemann
Milwaukee Brewers
Chicago Cubs
California Angels
Los Angeles Dodgers
Montreal Expos
Hearing Test Set For Ottawa Area
Electronic hearing tests will be given at Royal Manor Motel on Wednesday March 28 from noon to 3 p.m. by Beltone consultant M. Jessee. Free tests use electronic equipment to measure hearing loss. Diagrams and brochures on ear function and causes available. Call Beltone or the hotel to arrange a test or obtain information.
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Ottawa Area
Royal Manor
M. Jessee
Beltone
Beltone Hearing Aid Service
Grand Ave
Kansas City
Adv
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Nudge Halstead
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Film OK
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Virginia
Don DeVoe
Charlie Thomas
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Garnett
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Ratliff & Ratliff
Clerk Clyde Boots
Financial House Me Eee
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ISL
Interstate Securities Company
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Herb Wittmeyer
Yankee
Ailis-Chalmers
Allis-Chalmers
Franklin County
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