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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1969

Page

2

Wellington shines in state track prelims at Emporia meet

Wellington at 3-A leads day with Mike Larimore pacing a 48.0 440 and two record relays as Ottawa and Wyandotte also post school marks. OHS struggles with disqualifications and field-event gaps while Lyndon and 1-A schools chase early points. Fredonia, Russell lead in their divisions.

Terry Ostmeyer Emporia Kansas Emporia State Wellington Mike Larimore Larimore Drue Jennings Argentine Terry Householter Concordia Ottawa Cyclones OHS Bill Stauffer J. D. Sellers Richard Atchison George Ross Redmen Lyndon Seaman Topeka Lawrence Russell Fredonia Marysville Beloit Colby Neodesha Valley Center Iola Hiawatha Shawnee Heights Fort Scott Hoisington Munger Maier Searcy Valentine Warren Holloway Anschutz Friedrichs Brewer Githens Nietfeld Maendele Daugharthy Wilson Hutchison Roe Winslow Pufahl

Whitley Jumps 26 1/2 Feet Windless Big Eight Record

Ames Iowa AP Stan Whitley a Kansas jumper and sprinter may join touch football in training full time after 19 minutes of play with track teammates. He uncorked an outdoor windless 26 1/2 foot long jump to set a Big Eight meet record, then 24 1 in finals. Doug Knop set a discus mark 192 8 as Kansas swept early events toward a high team score at the Big Eight meet.

Ames Iowa Stan Whitley Little Kansas U.S Whitley Washington, D.C Generlly Doug Knop Knop Kansas Jayhawks

Braves Said To Have Ties With Vegas Casinos

Government records show Atlanta Braves and Oakland Athletics owners hold stock ties with Parvin Dohrmann Co, a Las Vegas hotel casino firm under SEC scrutiny. Three Braves directors include president William Barthelomay. Athletics owner Charles Finley bought about 2.7 million in stock last month. Las Vegas casinos Stardust Fremont Aladdin cited. stock prices fell sharply.

Washington Atlanta Braves Oakland Athletics Las Vegas William C. Barthelomay Parvin-Dohrmann Co Charles O. Finley Nevada Securities and Exchange Commission Stardust Fremont Aladdin Barthelomay Delbert W. Coleman John J. Louis Dr Coleman Chicago

16 Teams Sign Up for Church League Softball

Sixteen teams have signed up for Church League softball with nine in the Men's division and seven in the Women's loop. Meetings are set at 5 15 p m next week at the Youth Center, one for women and one for the Industrial League. Prospective teams, including Industrial, must sign up by May 22.

Industrial League Nazarene Wesleyan First Christian First Baptist Faith Lutheran-Bethany Chapel United Methodist Trinity Methodist North Baptist Westminster Presbyterian Bethany Chapel Faith Lutheran-United Methodist Industrial

Wednesday Night Ladies First National High Scores List

A dense bowling score roster lists top performances across multiple lanes and teams including WEDNESDAY NIGHT LADIES FIRST NATIONAL and TWILIGHT LEAGUE events. Top scores feature H. Liegerat, P. Stankard, D. Wesen, S. Wolgast and others with figures ranging from 140s to 200s.

Ottawa Women’s Golf Association Meeting and Luncheon

The Ottawa Women’s Golf Association will hold a business meeting at 12 30 p m on Tuesday followed by a luncheon at 1 p m. Tuesday pairings include Crawford Wolgast Peters Sheldon Coppoe Elder Johnson Cutting Brown H Kramer Dennis J Kramer Evans Bowers R Lyman South B Lyman Weidmann Duncan Wicke Worthington.

Ottawa Women's Golf Association Crawford-Wolgast Peters-Sheldon Coppoe-Elder Johnson-Cutting Brown-H. Kramer Dennis-J. Kramer Evans-Bowers R. Lyman-South B. Lyman-Weidmann Duncan-Wicke-Worthington

Bowling Scores for Local Businesses and Individuals

A compiled list of bowling scores from various leagues and participants. Includes high games and series for CRITE'S BODY-2 Mack 184, Whiteford 494 series. TEXACO 2 Page 216-575. DON'S ROYAL 3 Fredeen 191-551. TODD'S MOBILE-1 Shofner 186-30-B wenthe. PIZZA VILLAGE 4 Ackerman 163- Stankard 412. multiple leagues and entrants with individual scores and totals, across venues like GROGAN'S SERVICE and FIRST NATIONAL BANK among others.

Crite W. Mack C. Whiteford Texaco G. Page Don's Royal P. Fredeen Todd's Mobile R. Shofner B. Wenthe Ladies Pizza Village S. Ackerman P. Stankard Lunger Oil CO H. Guyett H.D. Lee Co C. Griffin M., Brenner Moore’s P. Leach Grogan Grogan's Service-24%4 High 10-30—S. Wolgast Bike's Burger Bar M. Gremminger H. Liegerot First National Bank M. Mueller N. Fritts COOR Peoples National M. Ransom Independents One

Bowling leaders show weekly high scores and standings

The bowlers and teams posted top figures for the week ending May 9. Standouts include Sue Wolgast 198 game and Pat Stankard 520 series. Grogan's Standard Service and Royal T Lanes led team totals. First-place crews shift with Lee's Cafe and Beautyland leading in various days.

Sue Wolgast Pat Stankard Grogan Royal T Jim Warhurst Pat White Lee’s Cafe Ottawa Savings and Loan Mary Smith Pat Kramer Eagles Peoples National Bank Todd Standard Service Ann Smith Marilyn McMillen Bienie’s Beautyland Anderson Lister Helen Bill

Baseball Outlook Good After Young Braves' First Year

Ottawa's new Braves baseball team finished 11-14 overall, 8-6 in Kansas Conference play, under coach Sherm Price. Sophomore Bob Innes led batting at .386, Jeff Peine hit .301 with three home runs, Wade Exum added two homers, and Leo Harris scored 18 runs. Hawley Ham and Ted Haworth led pitching with winning records as the squad, mainly sophomores and freshmen, aimed to improve with more experience.

Kenneth Fisher Ottawa KCACG Braves Baseball Kansas Bob Innes Jeff Peine Peine Wade Exum Baker Leo Harris Penne Exum Innes Hawley Ham Ted Haworth Haworth Harris Stan Holmes Sherm Price

Scores and Standings for Major League Baseball Divisions

The American League East shows Baltimore Boston New York Detroit Washington and Cleveland with varied wins and losses. Oakland Minnesota Chicago Kansas City Seattle California and New York lead the AL West, with Seattle and California near the .500 mark. Friday results included New York 2 California 1 and Seattle 10 Boston 9 in 11 innings.

W. L. Pet. G.B. Baltimore Boston Detroit Wash New York Cleveland Oakland Minnesota Chicago Kansas City Seattle California l California Baltimore Washington

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