HAC Track Results Highlights from the Meet
In a regional track meet, Tarkio leads team scoring with 1290 points and Graceland follows at 1940. Ottawa, Central Methodist, Missouri Valley, and Tarkio place among the top teams with standout performances across events including 440 relay won by Tarkio, mile run led by Harrison and Jewell, and meet records set in multiple sprints and field events. The meet features numerous top placements and records among Tarkio Graceland Ottawa and Mo Valley athletes.
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William Jawell
Graceland
Ottawa
Tarkio
Missouri Valley Centr
Pini
Samura
Scott
Fosar
Central
Harrison
Jewell
McDermid
Ausmus
Hanry
Floyd
Hoprala
Central Methodist
Porter
Ma Valing
Elzie
Parkins
Brown
Sitter
Tarkior
Hicks
Gratelane
Heaps
Parrott
Otawa
Harpar
Mc Valley
Lewin
Jewall
Potter
Ottaway
McRoberts
Dash Pini
Hicks Graceland
Perkins
Mo-Valley
Tounten
Foland
Dewetl
Jawall
Seymour
McPhee
Sitlar
Criswell
Steeley
Fini
Steve Harrison
Boucek
Central Missouri State
Arkadelphia
Ark
Ottawa Braves win hearts of HAC meet with strong field showing
In Lamoni Iowa Ottawa University men place third in the Heart of America Conference meet with 56 points in field events and strong track runs. Jim Perkins and Paul Steeley starred as OU nearly challenged the leaders My home team finished behind William Jewell Graceland Tarkio and Missouri Valley with Tarkio defending two-time title.
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Lamoni
Iowa
Ottawa University
Heart of America
Braves
HAC
William Jewell
Fam
Graceland
Tarkio
Cardinals
Missouri Valley
Central Methodist
Jim Perkins
Paul Steeley
Ottawa
Wohlford Delivers Walkoff Win Over Yankees In KC
Kansas City earns a 2-1 extra-inning victory as Amos Otis and Jim Wohlford spark a bottom eleventh rally. May holds no-hitter into ninth before Brett’s sacrifice and a Wohlford dash home off Thurman Munson. May laments the loss after a strong bid.
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Kansas City
Royals Stadium
New York Yankee
Jim Wohlford
Rudy May
George Brett
Mayberry
Wohllford
Thurman Munson
Wohlford
Munson
New York
Royals
Otis
May
OU Gals Take Fourth in Invitational Track Meet
Ottawa University women finished fourth among seven teams in an invitational featuring Iowa and Missouri schools. Marty Decker won discus with 124 feet, Marilyn Lee placed second in shot put, Mindy Unruh fifth in high jump, Vicki Horst second in 10 yard dash, Robin Mohr third in 10 yard dash and 220, with OU relays placing fourth in 440 and 680.
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Lamoni
Iowa
Ottawa University
Missouri
Ottawa
Graceland
Northern Iowa
Northwest Missouri State
Central Iowa
Central Missouri
Turkio
Braves
Marty Decker
Marilyn Lee
Mindy Unruh
Vicki Horst
Robin Mohr
Mohr
Scott Leads Celtics Past Braves to Six Games Triumph
Boston defeated Buffalo 104-100 to close out the best-of-seven series four games to two. Charlie Scott scored a game-high 31 points, including 13 in the final quarter, as Scott and Lave Cowens propelled the Celtics to the Eastern Conference finals against Cleveland.
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Buffalo
Boston
Charlie Scott
Celtics
Buffalo Braves
Scott
Cleveland
Lave Cowens
Derby Upset Baffles Jolley as Bold Forbes Wins
In Louisville the 102nd Kentucky Derby ended Bold Forbes one length ahead of Honest Pleasure, ending Bert Firestone's colt's nine race win streak. Laz Barrera praised as Bold Forbes heads to the Preakness with plans to return to New York.
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Louisville
LeRoy Jolley
Pimlico
Jolley
Bold Forbes
Honest Pleasure
Bert Firestone
Laz Barrera
Puerto Rico
New York
Elocutionist
Cojak
Baltimore
Zen
Sonkisser
Life's Hope
Great Contractor
Life’s Hope
Sportsman's Park
Berrera
Harbor View Farm
Barrera
Belmont
Forbes
K State Leader Satisfactory After Surgery
Kansas State quarterback Joe Hatcher, a sophomore, is in satisfactory condition after emergency surgery to remove his left kidney following a tackle in the varsity alumni game. Coach Ellis Rainsberger called the injury the biggest tragedy of his 18 years and noted it ends Hatcher's athletic career.
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Manhattan
Kan
Ellis Rainsberger
Joe Hatcher
Kansas State Wildcats
Hatcher
Denver
Elder Earns Masters Return With Houston Open Victory
Lee Elder clinched a Houston Open victory in rain delayed play to earn a 1977 Masters berth. He spoke of proving his full capability after a dramatic win that featured finishing 10 under par with rounds of 67 and 69.
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Houston
Lee Elder
Augusta
Elder
Woodlands Country Club
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Kelloga
Thineclads
Bill Boucek
Williams
Yankees
Hurts
Graig Nettles
Amos Otis
Billy Martin
Sparky Lyle
John Mayberry
Dave Hortwick
Tom Kellogg
Brian Potter
Mike McRoberts
Doug Parrott
Yellow Jackets
Scott Pini
Brian Criswell
Derby
Esteban Rodriguez Tizol
Tizol
Angel Cordero Jr
el Commandante
San Juan
Cordero
Castle Comely Nell
Eugene Cashman
Amano
Inca Roca
Bidson
Porter-Spears
Agency
Tom Porter
Charles Porter
Masters
Monte Carlo
Dila
Aviancal (Corporation
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Financial House
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