Steve Hanes Wins Pole Vault Crown at State Indoor Meet
Ottawa High athlete Steve Hanes cleared 13-6 to capture his fourth state pole vault title and seventh overall in Kansas State Indoor championships. Ottawa qualified in all four Friday prelim events, leading 3-A contenders as runners and field event specialists like Wilson, Pope, and McCutcheon contributed to the Cyclones' early team surge.
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Terry Ostmeyer
Manhattan
Ottawa High
Steve Hanes
Cyclones
OHS
Ottawa
Jay Schoonover
David Thompson
Jerry Peffly
Thompson
Scott Bird
Rudy Wilson
Terry Wallace
Wilson
Rex Pope
Ed McCutcheon
Hanes
Kansas State University
Ahearn
Mike Braden
Wakefield
West Leads Overtime Victory Over Bulls in Playoff Opener
Jerry West scored a field goal and five free throws in overtime to lift the Los Angeles Lakers to a 107-104 win over the Chicago Bulls in the first game of the NBA playoffs. Gail Goodrich led with 28 points, while West added 17. Chicago stars Jerry Sloan Norm Van Lier and Dennis Awtrey foul out.
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Jerry West
Los Angeles Lakers
Chicago Bulls
National Basketball Association
Lakers
Bulls
Chicago
Bob Love
McMillian
Love
Richie Powers
Manny Sokal
Gail Goodrich
Goodrich
West
Weiss
Dennis Awtrey
Chet Walker
New York Knicks
Baltimore Bullets
Milwaukee Bucks
Golden State Warriors
American Basketball Association
Carolina Cougars
New York Nets
Kentucky Colonels
Virginia Squires
Walt Frazier
New York
Baltimore
Knicks
Lucius Allen
Milwaukee
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Oscar Robertson
Bob Dandridge
Bucks
Bulls Coach Blasts Officials After Overtime Loss
Los Angeles saw the Bulls fall 107-104 in overtime to the Lakers in the playoff opener. Dick Motta railed at officiating as three Bulls fouled out on six personals, citing a late elbow incident involving Jim McMillian and Bob Weiss that was ruled a foul.
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Chicago Bulls
Dick Motta
Los Angeles Lakers
Bulls
Motta
Jim McMillian
Lakers
Bob Weiss
Billy Casper takes second round lead at Greensboro Open
In Greensboro North Carolina Billy Casper shoots 64 to move to 131 total and lead the Greater Greensboro Open. Sam Snead posts a 67 four under par and sits two back as Doug Sanders Chi Chi Rodriguez George Knudson and Ken Still are within three strokes of the pace in a tight 72 hole race for a 42000 prize.
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Greensboro
N.C
Billy Casper
Sam Snead
Snead
Sedgefield Country Club
Sanders
Rod Funseth
Chi Chi Rodriguez
George Knudson
Ken Still
Bowling Scores From Dynamic League Standings Meet
Bowing scores listed for multiple teams with high game and series leaders. Wassmer, McCurdy, West, Flora, Burris Sr., and Taylor among top scorers. Teams include Don's Cleaners, Cravens Oil, Nitcher’s, Lee’s Downtowner, Heathman Oil, Nighthawk League Bob Luce Boats, Franklin Savings, Harry Smith Auto Supply, West Wilson Parts, Sethooks, Montgomery Ward.
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Dynamic League Wassmer‘s
E. McCurdy
Don's Cleaners
F. West
J. Taylor
Cravens Oil
L. Wichman
Nitcher
W—F. Flora
B. Figgins
Lee's Downtowner
R. James
Heathman Oil
E. Ferguson
Nighthawk
Bob Luce
B. Messenger
Franklin Savings
R. McClay
Harry Smith Auto Supply
K. Liegerot
West Wilson Parts
A. Buck
A. Coffman
Sethooks
C. Burris Sr
L. Pyle
Montgomery Ward
Top Teams Clash for National AAU Women Title
GALLUP, N M AP The top seeded Kennedy College of Wahoo Nebraska faces Raytown Piperettes of Missouri for the national championship at 8 15 p m Kennedy advanced with a 58 50 win over Parsons College of Fairfield Iowa Raytown defeated Allentown Crestettes 72 55 in the other semi final Allentown had upset two seeded teams en route and trailed by one point late before Raytown pulled away Parsons and Allentown meet at 6 30 p m for third place.
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N.M
John F. Kennedy College of
Wahoo
Neb
Raytown
Piperettes
Kennedy
Parson's College of Fairfield
Iowa
Allentown
Crestettes
Parsons College
Parsons
March Storm Delays Start At Atlanta 500 Race
Hampton Ga AP rain washes out two days of time trials for the Atlanta 500, leaving 31 starting berths vacant. Atlanta International officials consider two options to fill the 40 car field: rely on a dry surface for qualifying or use a NASCAR rule that posts starts by sign-in order from registration day. Weather remains the deciding factor with a 60 percent rain forecast.
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Atlanta International
Atlanta
National
Lin Kuchler
Nascar
City Schedule Volleyball Night Action in Local Leagues
City schedules for Monday, April 2 list junior senior high, church, city, and men’s leagues. Matches include Calvary Baptist, Faith Lutheran, First Baptist, Westminster, North Baptist, Wesleyan, Trinity U M, Foursquare-N. Bapt., Williamsburg, Pizza Village, Centropolis, Beautyland, Jolly Dollies, Cracker Jills, Appanoose, Camron-Towner, Independents, Princeton, Jestart, Ma Bell, Kramer's, Don's, Jaycees, Teamsters. Patsles has a bye.
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N. Jr. HiGym
Calvary Baptist
Faith Lutheran First Baptist
F. Christian
Westminster
North Baptist
Wesleyan
First Baptist
Faith Lutheran
Trinity U. M
Foursquare-N. Bapt
Williamsburg
Pizza Village
Centropolis
Beautyland
Jolly Dollies
Cracker Jills
BLUES
Appanoose
Camron-Towner
Independents
Princeton
Jestart
Ma Bell
Kramer‘s
Don's
Jaycees
Teamsters
Patsles
Big Eight baseball opens after weather delay
Kansas City AP reports Big Eight teams were to start league baseball today after Friday rain postponed opening action. The weekend slate features Missouri at Oklahoma, Kansas at Oklahoma State, Iowa State at Nebraska and Kansas State at Colorado.
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Kansas City
Missouri
Oklahoma
Kansas
Oklahoma State
Iowa State
Nebraska
Kansas State
Colorado
Martin Returns as Tigers Manager After 24 Hour Walkout
Billy Martin resumed duties as Detroit Tigers manager after a 24 hour walkout prompted by conflict with Willie Horton. General Manager Jim Campbell called the episode a lost day and said no reprimand was given. Tigers prepared for the AL opener while other major league scores highlighted a busy day.
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Detroit Tigers
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Jim Campbell
Campbell
Billy
Willie Horton
Horton
Tiger
Tigers
Detroit
Ike Biessitt
Philadelphia Phillies
San Francisco Giants
Milwaukee
Baseball Scoreboard Highlights Yesterday’s Games
Results from yesterday show New York (A) 4 over Texas 1 and Baltimore 8 over Kansas City. Minnesota 1 beat Houston 0. Cincinnati 3 defeated Atlanta 1. Detroit 9 toppled Philadelphia 5. San Diego 2 beat Cleveland 0. San Francisco 6 over Milwaukee. Oakland 4 over Chicago (N). Boston 4, Chicago (A) 2. California 5, Los Angeles 4.
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Texas
Baltimore
Kansas City
Minnesota
Houston
Cincinnati
Atlanta
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Detroit
Philadelphia
San Diego
Cleveland
San Francisco
Milwauk
Oakland
Chicago
Boston
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Cincinnat
Tampa
Fla
Winter Haven
Montreal
Sarasota
Lakeland
St. Petersburg
Tex
Fort Lauderdale
Anaheim
Calif
Yuma
Ariz
Mesa
Milwaukee
Scottsdale
Miami
Warm-Up Toss Lights Up Portland Meet
In Portland Brian Oldfield claimed a 73 foot warm-up throw, calling it fantastic as he topped 69-7 and 68-8% in the meet's early rounds. The 68-8% mark stood as a new in-competition best for Oldfield amid a busy track night.
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Portland
Ore
Brian Oldfield
International Track Association
Oldfield
KWGA Directors Hold Meeting in Independence
KWGA board and executive meetings were held this week at Independence Country Club led by Mrs. June Foulks of Ottawa. Ottawa members attended along with 200 directors from 120 Kansas clubs and six officers plus 11 staff. Announces 1973 tournaments and 1974 invites. next directors’ meeting set for Oct. 4 at Brookridge CC.
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Kansas Women’s Golf Association
Independence Country Club
Independence
June Foulks
KWGA
Ottawa
Henry Gilroy
Ottawa Women’s Golf Association
Jim Warnock
Leroy Burkdoll
Joel Cutting
Kansas
Foulks
Smoky Hills Country Club
Hays
Crestview Country Club
Wichita
Manhattan Country Club
Brookridge Country
Overland Park
Crestview
Brookridge Country Club
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