Ottawa Churches Plan Athletic League Amid ORC Cost Concerns
Ottawa area churches forming Franklin County Churches Athletic Program to replace ORC participation due to rising fees. A three minister committee will create a church league for softball volleyball and basketball with no participation charges and reduced team entry fees. Plans call for June to August play with 12 teams needed to proceed.
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Rick Peterson
Ottawa
Ottawa Recreation Commission
Winkler
Franklin County Churches Athletic Program
Community Foursquare
Clyde Greisen
Earl Copsey
The
Nazarene Church
ORC
Franklin County
U.S.C
FCCAP
Church League
Don Williams
Williams
Greisen
Frazier Eyes Ring Return In Montreal Bout
Former world champion Joe Frazier, 41, signs to fight 47-year-old Robert Cleroux in Laval, Quebec, with safety rules pending approval. Cleroux, inactive 16 years, once beat George Chuvalo for the Canadian title. Officials warn licensing may face tough scrutiny. Frazier pledges he is in shape to compete.
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ED Schuyler JR
Joe Frazier
Muhammad Ali
Joe
Regis Levesque
Montreal
Moter
Frazier
Robert Cleroux
Laval
Jacques Brassard
Quebec
Chicago
Floyd “Jum
Bo" Cummings
Cleroux
George Chuvalo
Jose Torres
New York State Athletic Commission
Jean-Guy Prescott
Montreal Commission
World Boxing Council Executive Council
Ottawa Quail Unlimited Banquet to Boost Habitat Efforts
The Ottawa Quail Unlimited Chapter hosts its inaugural fund raising banquet at the Ottawa Eagles Lodge next Tuesday at 6 30 PM aiming to attract 175 to 200 attendees. Proceeds, about 70 percent, support habitat improvement projects in Ottawa area with auctions, drawings, and a large prize list from local businesses.
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Ottawa Quail Unlimited
Ottawa Eagles Lodge
15Th
Mulberry
Ottawa
Cubs Lose Lights Battle at Wrigley Field
Chicago Cubs appeal a judge’s ruling upholding state and city laws banning night games at Wrigley Field a 55 000 resident North Side neighborhood. The court criticized Cubs owners for greed and possible relocation while city leaders celebrate preserving daytime baseball and noise protections.
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Chicago
Chicago Cubs
Wrigley Field
Tribune Co
Sunshine
Ilinois
Cook County
Richard Curry
Cubs
Curry
Illinois Pollution Control Board
Kings win fifth straight in playoff chase push
Kansas City Kings beat Seattle 121-106 to extend their streak to five and climb within one game of the final Western Conference playoff spot. Otis Thorpe posted 22 points and 11 rebounds, Larry Drew had 23 points and 14 assists, and six Kings reached double figures as the team surged in the third quarter to seize control.
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Kansas City
Kings
Seattle
National Basketball Association
Patrick Ewing
Johnson
NBA
Phoenix Suns
Reggie Theus
Otis Thorpe
Supersonics
Tim McCormick
Thorpe
Larry Drew
Olberding
Eddie Johnson
Mike Woodson
Appanoose Three-On-Three Deadline Extended
The Appanoose three-on-three basketball tournament extends entry deadline to 5 p.m. Wednesday and drops the 15-and-under division. Remaining divisions are 16-and-over, 16-and-over A, and 16-and-over B with a $20 entry fee and rosters of five. Medals go to the top two teams in each division. event runs Friday evening at 5:30 and Saturday to benefit the local basketball program. for details call 566-3384.
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Appanoose
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Earl Zimmerman
Ottawa Ministerial Association
Ministerial Association
Church Athletic League
Paul Winkler
North Baptist Church
Zimmerman
Faith Lutheran Church
Frazier Mulls
John Briggs
Buddy Griffin
Don Mgggysf Baldwin
Williamsburg
O H
Glenfield
Underwood Equipment
Taylor Oil
Wellsville
Construction
Saffron Glass
Sears Stord
Brown
Scheckel
Williamson Salvage
Drumright Welding
Ottawa Dairy Queen North
Rex's
Rigid Farm
Richmond
Kansas State Bank
Peoples National Bank
Franklin Savings
First. National Bank
Anchor Savings
Mark Sigurdson
E.D. Jones
W.H. Hay
Otasco
Alco
Wal-Mart
Brown's Hardware
Edgecomb’s
Budge’s Hardware
Sheldon’s
Sheldon’s Men's Wear
Montgomery Ward
Fashion ‘Alternative
Allegro Drugy Preda's
Mode O Day
Plaza Theater
Drake's Jewelry
JC Penney
Chris’ Corner
Sheldon Equipment
Alley Shop
Firestone
Guy's and Dolls
Peace Grocery
National Video
Budge’s Sports Center
Blue Room
Sutton’s Jewelry
Crist & Son Foods
Cal’s Sinclair
Wellsville Bank
East Kansas Chemical
Niteher Building Supplies
Bob’s Cash Saver
Bob Knight Oil
Hausler Drug
Kramer Oil
City
Flinthills Wildlife Club
Ottawa Herald
Vassar Elevator
Town & County Supply
Price Appliance
Phil Johnson
Mark Olberding
Tom Chambers
al Wood
Jerry Harnden
USD 290 School Board
Pol
J. AcCren
Jim McCrea
Main Street
Tom Neff
Main
Farmers New World Life Insurance Co
Mercer Island
City of
City Hall
4Th & Walnut
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