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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1977

Page

2

Tough Grind For Braves In HAC

Ottawa University finished fifth of six at the Heart of America Conference track meet. William Jewell dominated with multiple 1 2 3 4 sweeps in long races. OU medals came from Elzie, Greene, Butler, and McRoberts with limited success in field events due to slick conditions.

Braves Gus Elzie Denis Greene Keith Butler Elzie Ottawa Steve Williams Joel Pavelonis Steve McInnis Hailes Greene Jewell Cardinals

Sixers Take 2-0 Lead As Rockets Fade In Playoff

Philadelphia guard Doug Collins scored 20 as the 76ers built a 57-45 halftime lead and held off a Houston rally to win 106-67 in the NBA semifinal. Julius Erving had 18 points and 10 assists, while McGinnis added 21 and Lloyd Free 16 as Philadelphia withstood late Rockets surges. Houston’s Calvin Murphy led with 32 points, but the Rockets fell short in the third and fourth quarters to drop behind 2-0 in the series.

Shue Houston Rockets Collins Houston Figekela Tata Phila Jphie Philadelphia George McGinnis Dr. J Julius Erving Nisgalke J Cee T McGinnia Erving Lloyd Free Darryl Dawking

Baker Dominates Heart of Amatica Tennis Meet at Forest Park

Baker sweeping the Heart of Amatica Conference championships in Forest Park, capturing the team title while William Joret led scoring with 207 and Graceland 178. Baker’s Jeff Henderson won the No 1 singles title 7-6 6-1 over Brent Ruoff, then teamed with Ralph Helst to take the No 1 doubles 6-3 6-1. Ottawa’s season ends as Baker advances to NAIA District 10 playoffs.

Baker Heart of Amatica Forest Park Wildcats William Joret Graceland Ottawa University Central Methodist Cats Jeff Henderson Brent Ruoff Ralph Helst Yellow Jackets Ruoff Joel Loving Baker Buzzsaw Dan Loman Keith Stoubus Henderson Heist Braves Ottawa

Ottawa University Golf Finishes Fourth in Heart of America Meet

GRANDVIEW Mo The Ottawa University golf team took fourth in the Heart of America Conference meet at River Oaks Golf Club with a total of 747. Baker won with 631, followed by William Jewell 664 and Central Methodist 716. Medalist honors went to Baker’s Tom Moyer with 157 for 36 holes. OU scorers were Dick Evans 177 Chris Blythe 184 B J Boucek 186 Suzan Seb 200 and Bill Slade 204. The season ends with NAIA District 10 May 12 13 at Wellington.

Grandview Ottawa University Heart of America River Oaks Baker William Jewel Central Methodist Graceland Tom Moyer Dick Evans Chris Blythe B. J. Boucek Suzan Seb Bill Slade Wellington

Horton Kaynes Royals With His Bat Too

Horton Kaynes Royals With His Bat Too reports Willie Horton’s two run homer burst in a 5-2 Texas win over Kansas City after a weekend brawl. Porter, Wills and Washington ejected. Blyleven fined and suspended for throwing at Porter. Porter instigated the clash, while Brett strained an elbow in the fracas.

Horton Kaynes Royals Arlington Tex Willie Morton Texas Rangers Kansas City Royals Horton Hoyals Rangers Texas Royals Darrell Porter Bert Blyleven The Porter Blyleven Brushback Juan Beniquez Claudell Washington Bump Wills Ranger Frank Lucces Pat Co Ter Wills Whitey Herzog

Seattle Slew Debates Legacy After Derby Win

In Louisville AP reports critics and fans debate whether Seattle Slew is a superhorse. Eddie Arcaro doubts greatness while contenders praise the horse’s speed, yet questions linger about endurance for Belmont. Analysts note the Derby win amid skepticism and shifting forecasts for upcoming races.

Bowling Scores Roundup Weekend bowling results and leaders

Weekend bowling scores list shows multiple leagues with high games and series. Notable performers include J Gi Yot 354, L Edgecomb 488, F White 493, J Hutchinson 531, J Edgecomb 519, and S Gutsch 430. Several teams post high totals like DEKALB HYBRIDS 488 and THE ODP BOWLS 495, with many players achieving season bests.

Burgerteria N. Sells J. Gi L. Byler Campbell Bugner D. Everson L. Edgecomb F. White

Floyd's Charge Beats Crenshaw at Ayron Nelson Classic

Ray Floyd staged a late surge to defeat Ben Crenshaw at the Preston Trail Golf Club, finishing two under par 69 after a 40-foot eagle putt on 15 and an eight-foot birdie on 17. Crenshaw faltered in the final holes, ending bogey for par. Floyd secured his first win of the year, earning 95,525 and a spot in the World Series of Golf.

Dallas Ray Floyd Ben Crenahaw Ben Preston, Trail Golf Club Creaghan Bodey

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