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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1969

Page

2

West Sees Great Things For Alcindor

New York AP West predicts Lew Alcindor will be the NBA MVP with a Milwaukee Bucks contract on the horizon. He praises Alcindor’s versatility, signs of growth, and notes rival comparisons with Wilt Chamberlain and Bill Russell. West, hampered by a hamstring, scored 42 in the final loss to Boston as Van Breda Kolff hails him.

New York Lew Alcindor National Basketball Association Jerry West Los Angeles Lakers Lakers Boston Celtics West Tye Bill Russell Alcindor Ucla NBA Milwaukee Bucks Laker Wilt Chamberlain Russell Wilt Elgin Elgin Baylor Boston Bos Bill van Breda Kolff

Pro Grid Czar May Step In On Talks Deadlock

New York AP Commissioner Pete Rozelle nears a decision to realign NFL and AFL by moving three teams. He could pick the teams or ask owners to decide by Saturday, with New York San Francisco and Los Angeles excluded from moves. Speculated candidates include Baltimore Atlanta New Orleans Philadelphia Minnesota and St Louis.

New York Pete Rozelle National Football League Rozelle NFL AFL United States Il Am Palm Springs Calif Baltimore Atlanta New Orleans Philadelphia Minnesota St. Louis San Francisco Los Angeles Houston Chicago Cincinnati Montreal Pittsburgh San Diego

Fishing Report Highlights Kansas Reservoir Conditions

The Kansas fishing report lists conditions by reservoir and county, noting clarity and fish activity. Turtle Creek good for crappie, Perry turbid slow, Pomona clear excellent for crappie, fall river turbid good for crappie, Cheney turbid excellent for channels crappie white bass and bullheads, Wilson clear good for bass and crappie, Marion murky fair for pike, Norton clear good for crappie, osage clear excellent for channels and walleye, and numerous other lakes with varying clear or turbid conditions and species activity.

Pratt Kan Kansas State Forestry, Fish and Game Commission Turtle Creek Perry Reservoir Council Grove Pomona Fall River Cheney Wilson Glen Elder Milford Marion Norton Cedar Bluff Kirwin Osage County Council Grove City Pottawatomie County Shawnee County Shawnee Aitchison Brown County Douglas County Lone Star Lake Leavenworth County

Baseball Practice At Orris Cox Field Next Week

American Legion baseball workouts are set for three days at Orris Cox Field. Sessions start Sunday at 1 30 p m and again at 6 p m on Tuesday and Thursday. Also notes Houston 9 Philadelphia 7 in a recent game.

American Legion Orris Cox Field

Bowling leader scores and top marks listed by league

A compiled score sheet lists high games and series for multiple teams across bowling leagues. Notable names include Shofner 222 620 for Todd's Mobile Homes, Howell 195 and Weidner 478 for Crites Body Shop, Birckhead 210 556 for Don's Royal Cleaners, Hensick 196 517 for Kansas Teleco, Page 232 517 for Texaco, Turner 188 492 for Bob Knight's Mobil, Keim 186 ??? Miller 510 for Twilight League, Elliott 173 473 for Bob Luce Boats, Fritts 199 538 for Bent Fender, Milton 181 505 for Everett's Barber Shop, Fritts 183 535 for Farm Bureau Ins, Wickman 257 605 for Ottawa Bus Service.

Todd's Mobile Homes R. Shofner Crites Body Shop R. Howell B. Weidner Don’s Royal Cleaners M. Birckhead Kansas Teleco L. Hensick Texaco G. Page Bob Knight MOBIL B. Turner Twilight League Bennett Creamery PD. Keim F. Heckman M. Miller D. Miller Bob Luce C. Elliott Bent Fender R. Fritts Everett’s Barber Shop B. Milton Farm Bureau Ins C. Fritts O. Brecken

Ottawa Juniors conquer West Thinclads in dual meet sweep

Ottawa Junior High School swept Lawrence West in a ninth and eighth grade track meet. Ninth graders led 68-45 percent. eighth graders dominated 764-144. Event winners include Perkins and Ratliff of Ottawa in multiple events with several first-place finishes across sprints, relays, and jumps.

Ottawa Junior High School Lawrence West Lawrence Perkins Ottawa Vann West Watts Ratliff Gaines Waymire Stinson Johnson McFadden Hird Wiebrack Lemesarmy Bulmer

OU Baseball Tilts Changed

The Ottawa University Kansas Wesleyan baseball doubleheader in Salina has been moved to Saturday starting at 1 p.m. The twinbill marks the Braves final action of the season.

Ottawa University Kansas Wesleyan Salina Braves

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