Ottawa Relays 1966 Set to Be Record Meet at Cook Field
The 20th annual Ottawa Relays will host 115 high schools and about 1379 athletes over two days at Ottawa University Cook Field. Class BB leads entries with 33, Class B with 50, and Class A with multiple teams. Final on Friday and Saturday at 1:30 p.m., with dozens of local officials and workers coordinating the event.
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Ottawa University
Cook Field
Leavenworth
Wamego
Ington
LaCygne
Olpe
Moran
St. Joseph
Shawenee
Eureka
DeSoto
Humboldt
Paola
Sabetha
Immaculata
Osawatomie
Columbus
Maur Hill
Atchison
Effingham
Neodesha
Shawnee Heights
Fredonia
Girard
Garenett
Chanute
Altamonte
Parsons
Indepenence
Coffeyville
Argentine
Lawrence
Manehattan
Emporia
Highland Park
Turner
Olathe
Orlis Cox
J. W. Emerson
Ottawa High
John Wilson
Marvin Durbin
Denny Peterson
Herb Wittmeyer
Harld Gahagan
Budge Reusch
Dodgers holdout ends as Drysdale seeks left handed catcher
In Los Angeles the Dodgers finalized the holdout return and pitchers Sandy Koufax and Don Drysdale asked GM about a catcher to practice with. Drysdale requested a catcher with a left handed glove, reflecting the team’s mood of satisfaction and readiness.
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Sandy Konefax
Don Drysdale
Los Angeles Dodgers
Drysdale
Celtics Rally Past Royals to Force Game Five
The Boston Celtics beat the Cincinnati Royals 120-103 to tie the Eastern Division semifinal at 2-2 and set a decisive Friday game in Boston. Sam Jones led with 32 points as Boston erased a 15-point third-quarter deficit amid a tense playoff atmosphere.
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Associated Press
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Tom Sanders
Jones
Canadian Hands Still Have Hold On Bout Money
The Canadian government attached Cassius Clay earnings from the live gate and closed circuit TV revenue from the Toronto bout with George Chuvalo. Clay won a 15 round decision and holds the world title. Ballard of Maple Leaf Gardens says the purse will stay in trust pending tax deductions and TV rights settlement.
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Cassius Clay
George Chuvalo
Clay
Harold Ballard
Maple Leaf Gardens
Frank Tuneney
Ballard
Main Boat Inc
CBC
Chuvalo
Move Won't Hurt Spending Move Won't Hurt Spending
Milwaukee trial on baseball antitrust heard economists testify that Braves move to Atlanta would not cause major local losses. Dr John Clark Jr of New York said fans would spend money elsewhere such as clothing if park funds unavailable. Robert R Nathan earlier estimated an $18 million annual impact to Milwaukee. Night session marked the first overtime in the case.
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Buzzie
Drysdale
Koufax
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Don
Paramount Studios
Milwaukee, Wis
Milwaukee
John Clark Jr
New
York City
Wisconsin
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Atlanta
Clark
Robert R. Nathan
Washingon
D.C
Little League Meeting Set for April 5 in Ottawa
The Ottawa Little League Association will hold an organizational meeting at 7 30 p m Tuesday April 5 in the basement of the Anchor Savings and Loan building The agenda includes drafting and coaching assignments for the league.
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Ottawa Little League Association
Anchor Savings and Loan Building
Little League
Baseball Scoreboard Results From Wednesday AP
Detroit 11 Atlanta 7 Los Angeles 4 Cincinnati 0 Philadelphia 4 Kansas City 1 St Louis 5 Boston 3 Chicago A 4 Baltimore 2 San Francisco 15 California 3 Chicago N 8 Cleveland 5 Minnesota 3 Houston 2 New York N 5 Washington 2 Friday games Philadelphia Baltimore Miami Boston Atlanta West Palm Beach Chicago A vg New York N St Peters San Francisco Cleveland Tucson St Louis Detroit Lakeland Kansas City Houston Cocoa Fla Minnesota Cincinnati Tampa Pittsburgh New York A Fort Lauderdale
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Softball Meeting Planned for Southeast Kansas Area
The Kansas Amateur Softball Association will hold an organizational meeting at 3 p.m. Sunday at the Garnett National Guard Armory. The session covers the Southeast Central Kansas League and a reclassification of the girls program, plus an umpire clinic. Interested teams should attend.
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Garenett National
Montreal Is Closer to NHL Regular Season Title
Henri Richard scored the winning goal midway in the third period as the Montreal Canadiens beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 3 1 to move four points ahead of Chicago. A victory or tie in Montreal Saturday would clinch the title.
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National Hockey League
Henri Richard
Henri
Montreal
Rocket Richard
Canadiens
Toronto Maple Leafs
Chicago
Boxing Probe Avoids Press in Chicago Grand Jury
A federal grand jury probing gang influence in boxing began its second day after a day one disrupted by a site change. Witnesses included Julius Isaace son, Joe Glaser, Teddy Brenner, Gus Alex, and Gus Zapas. The testimony was held in secret and efforts to shield jurors and witnesses from disruption were noted.
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Ernie Terrell
Harry Markson
New York
Madison Square Garden
John Novick
Joe Glaser
Sugar Ray Robernson
Teddy Brenner
Gus Alex
Lord
Gus Zapas
James Hoffa
Teamsters Union
Astros grumble as Koufax Drysdale sign 1966 deals
Cocoa Florida AP reports Astros manager Grady Hatton says all but the Astros are happy about Sandy Koufax and Don Drysdale signing 1966 contracts. The Astros open the season with six of their first nine games against the Dodgers and Los Angeles.
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Cocoa
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Houston Astro
Grady Hatton
Sandy Koufax
Don Drysedale
Astros
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