Ottawa Highs Track Power Faces EKL Challenge Friday
Ottawa High faces a serious EKL test at Bonner Springs as Bonner, Olathe, and others challenge the Cyclones long standing dominance. Coach Don Kornhaus notes injuries and depth issues but believes Ottawa can still win with strong relays and standout individuals in sprints and field events. The meet starts with field events at 4 p.m., prelims at 5, and finals at 7.
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Terry Ostmeyer
Ottawa High
Bonner Springs
Cyclones
EKL
Olathe
OHS
Ottawa
Don Kornhaus
Bonner
Argentine
Turner
Rosedale
Kornhaus
Braves
OHL
David Beeman
Rudy Wilson
Scott Bird
David Thompson
Terry Wallace
Wallace
Mike McIntyre
Darrel Woolf
Jerry Peffly
Steve Shaad
Shaad
Peffly
Brent Cripps
Mike Heil
Phil Coonce
Russ Hughes
Cripps
Rex Pope
Ed McCutcheon
Greg Pretz
Ernie Davis
Hughes
Steve Hanes
Hanes
Wilson
Bob Thompson
Davis
Sam LeVar
Jim Eason
Pretz
Ottawa Junior High Thinclads End Track Season At Two Meets
The OJHS track season closed with seventh graders taking second at the Bonner Springs Invitational and eighth graders fourth, while ninth graders finished last at the Lawrence Invitational. Leavenworth West led Bonner's seventh grade with 48 points. Paola won the eighth grade with 37. Leavenworth East and Arrowhead also scored highly. Willis, Scribner, Shaffer, and Walker led OJHS in various events. Manhattan topped the Lawrence Invitational with 76.2 points. Santa Fe and Lawrence West followed as Ottawa placed in multiple events through the meet.
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Ottawa
Bonner Springs
Lawrence
OJHS
Leavenworth West
Bonner
Paola
Olathe Santa Fe Trail
Highland
Leavenworth East
Arrowhead
Rosedale
Osawatomie
Patton
Strickland
Aldridge
Petty
Skidmore
Keefer
Shaffer
Sible
Hay
Santa Fe
Walker
Scribner
Buick
Manhattan
Lawrence West
Lawrence South
Miller
Moore
Davis
Secretariat Jockey Confident Ahead of Derby Run
Jockey Ben Turcotte says Secretariat appears better prepared than Riva Ridge was before last year’s Derby after working five-eighths of a mile in 58 35 on a sloppy track. Other listed entrants for the 99th Derby include Sham and Restless Jet with post time at 5:40 p.m. EDT.
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Louisville, Ky
Secretariat
Riva Ridge
Meadow Stable
Riva
Ben Turcotte
Sham
Gold Bag
Restless Jet
Impercunious
Warbucks
My Gallant
Laurin
Helen Tweedy
Tweedy
Grandstand
Jimmy Jones
Calumet Farm
Iron Liege
Tim Tam
Bowling league scores and top tallies from Ottawa area clubs
Wednesday night ladies and multiple leagues list high games and series across NAOMI'S CLUB PEOPLES BANK FARN... golfers. Notable scorers include R Everson 179-516, J Hahn 157-375, D Toumbertim 194-? 541, H Guyett 222-566, J Brock 188-510, L Belt 203-517, M Stockard 174-499, and B Schaub 499.
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Ladies League
Loud Builders
R. Everson
Naomi's Club
J. Hahn
Peoples Bank
D. Toumbertim
M. Ransom
Fritts Garage
P. Fritts
First National Bank
N. Fritts
Family Affair
H. Guyett
SKY Hooks
Hile
H.D. Lee
Mason
Alexander Doyen
US Takes 2-1 Lead In Bloody Cage Series
US guards pace 83-67 win over Russia in Albuquerque to seize a 2-1 edge in the six game exhibition. Coach Bob Cousy saluted the victory while Vladimir Kondrashkin protested press access as tensions rose on court. Nater, Dvornii clash. Shukshin suffer nose and leg knock. Referee Huhtamaki issued warnings amid rough play before 15,000 fans. The U S hit 55 percent, building an 18 point lead before halftime.
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Albuquerque
N.M
Bob Cousy
U. S
Russia
Cousy
Vladimir Kondrashin
Martti Huhtamaki
Finland
Aleksei Shukshin
Nater
Salnikov
Jim Oxley
U.S. Army
Baseball scoreboard shows several early results and Friday matchups
Montreal defeated Atlanta 3 to 2 while St. Louis edged San Diego 5 to 4 and Los Angeles beat Chicago 4 to 1. Thursday’s games featured McGlothlin earning a win for Cincinnati and Matlack taking the loss for New York. Friday’s slate lists Atlanta at Philadelphia and other city pairings across the circuit.
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Montreal
Atlanta
St. Louis
San Diego
Los Angeles
Chicago
Cincinnati
McGlothlin
York
Matlack
Reuschel
Lasngeles
Messersmith
Cleveland
An Diego
Greif
Pittsburgh
Briles
Sanrancisco
Willoughby
Philadelphia
Houston
New York
San Francisco
ASA
L. Pet. G.B
West San Francisco
Wilt Is Key To NBA Showdown
The Knicks must beat the Lakers to claim the NBA title as Wilt Chamberlain dominates the opener with 20 rebounds and seven blocks. New York relies on outside shooting while Mel Counts helps Wilt control the boards as Los Angeles won 115 to 112. DeBusschere and Bradley sparked a late Knicks rally but the series stands 1-0.
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Los Angeles
New York Knicks
Los Angeles Lakers
Wilt Chamberlain
Lakers
Knicks
Chamberlain
Mel Counts
Counts
Willis Reed
NBA
New York
Reed
Jerry Lucas
Phil Jackson
Dave DeBusschere
Bill Bradley
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Angle Light
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Edwin Whittaker
Churchill Downs
CBS
Harry Walker
St. Louis Cardinals
Houston Astro
Cesar Cedeno
Cedena
Cedeno
H. Linneman
G. Toumbertin
Todd's
DB. Henricks
Bendix Corporation
G. Payne
C. Davis
Town & Country
B. Amoses
Ottawa Bus
B. Figgins
Everett's
MS Ford
Paine
Kondrashin
Ivan Dvornn
Dvornii
U.S
Eer
Briggs and Straton
Dupont
Lucite
Applely
Gibson
Kansas
Wilt
DeBusschere
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