Legion Hopes Hinge On Returning Veterans
Ottawa A team relies on seven returning players and strong pitchers Chaney Porter and Beets to contend in a 33 game season. B team under new coach Sam Wright gains 18 players from Babe Ruth ranks and opens against Lawrence in a Sunday doubleheader at Orris Cox Field.
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Terry Ostmeyer
American Legion
Legion
Arkansas City
Lawrence
Orris Cox Field
Ottawa
Chris Chaney
Mike Wallace
Charley Porter
Randy Firestone
Chaney
Porter
Gary Dixon
Dale Duncan
Larry Waymire
Terry Nesbit
Gary Fitzgerald
Duncan
Dixon
David Beets
David Baldwin
Rick Carlson
Ken Farrell
Keith Kramer
Gary Moore
Quenemo
Petey? Preece Et Pee
A-team
Beets
Cearfoss
Starting lineup for the 500 Mile Race at Indianapolis
The May 27 Indianapolis 500 starting grid is set after two weekends of trials. Notables include Bobby Unser leading in No.6 Eagle-Offy and Peter Reyson in No.12 Team McLaren-Offy. The list spans 11 rows with drivers from multiple states and teams, featuring names like Mark Donohue, Mario Andretti, Al Unser, A J Foyt Jr, Gordon Johncock, Cale Yarborough, and Wally Dallenbach among others.
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Indianapolis
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Bobby Unser
Albuquerque
N.M
Eagle-Offy
Peter Reyson
Redondo Beach
Calif
Team
McLaren- Offy
Mark Donohue
Media
Penske-McLaren-Offy
Gary Bettenhausen
Tinley Park
Ill
Penske- McLaren-Offy
Mario Andretti
Nazareth
Colt-Offy
Joe Leonard
San Jose
Sam Posey
San Juan
Jerry Grant
Escondido
Mike Mosley
Brownsburg
Ind
Watson-Offy
A.J. Foyt Jr
Houston
Tex
Coyote-Ford
Bill Vukovich
Fresno
Al.Unser
Roger McCluskey
Tucson
Ariz
George Snider
Bakersfield
Carl Williams
Grandview
Dick Simon
Salt Lake City
Utah
Lola-Ford
Sam Sessions
Nashville
Mike Hiss
Tustin
Gordon Johncock
Mt. Pleasant
Mich
McLaren-Offy
David ‘Salt
Walther
West Carrollton
Ohio
Colt Ford
Fishing Report from Pratt Kansas AP
Weekly statewide fishing report from the Kansas Forestry, Fish and Game Commission details conditions at reservoirs and lakes across numerous counties. Notes include water levels, clarity, and fish activity for species such as crappie, bass, white bass, walleye, bluegill, and channels, with varying prospects by location and date.
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Pratt
Kan
Kansas Forestry, Fish and Game Commission
Turtle Creek
North End
South End
Council Grove
Pomona
Fair
Milford
Cheney
Glen Elder
Marion
Wilson
Cedar Bluff
Webster
Atchison County
Douglas County
Leavenworth
Pottawatomie County
KU Signs Nino Samuel for Basketball Letter of Intent
Kansas Jayhawks sign 6 foot 5 inch 210 pound Nino Samuel of Salina Central to a national letter of intent. Samuel is a two time all state selection and averaged 31 points and 19 rebounds per game last season guiding Central to an 18-4 record.
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Lawrence
Kan
Kansas Jayhawks
Nino Samuel
Salina
Kansas
Ted Owens
Samuel
Central
Frazier Keeps Title With Fifth-Round KO Of Stander
Heavyweight champion Joe Frazier defeats Ron Stander by a fifth-round knockout in Omaha to retain the world title. Stander, from Council Bluffs, Iowa, is bloodied and scarred as Frazier dominates with body attacks and sharp speed. Frazier improves to 29-0 with 25 knockouts, while Stander falls to 23-2-1. A crowd of 9,863 witnessed Nebraska's first title bout.
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Omaha
Neb
Joe Frazier
Butcher
Ron Stander
Frazier
Stander
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Zach Clayton
Philadelphia
Jack Lewis
Lewis
George
Chuvalo
Oscar
Bonavena
Nebraska
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State Farm
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
Bloomington
Mines
Ark City
Paola
Lawrence Tourney
Topeka
Independence
Rosedale
Olathe
Iola
Manhattan
Powell Shawnee
Aarchgeesdin la Depanesieredo
Shawnee
Columbus
Garnett
Osawatomie
KC 199
Humboldt
Lyndon
Indy
Denny Zimmerman
Glastonbury
Conn
John Mahler
Bettendorf
Lee Kunzman
Guttenberg
Gerhardt-Offy
Jimmy Caruthers
Anaheim
Brawner-Ford
Cale Yarborough
Timmonsville
S.C
Atlanta
Ford
Wally Dailenbach
East Brunswick
N.J
Lola- Ford
Art Pollard
Contoura
Keon Bhi Arbi
Zere
Priscilla
Uctem
RED Banana Community Art Shop
Ee Et
Fishing Report
Chase and
Lyon
Osage
Bourbon County
Farlington
Neosho County
Montgomery County
Woodson
Wilson County
Oath Murray
Bob—Francis
Chuck
Mike Chuck
Pat Rael
Crs
Ce GK
Joe
Christian Bros. Rpranone
Royal
Chevy
Dodge
Moore
Moore Motor CO
N. Main
Galtibles
Gulflite
Grey
Bla
ZEBCO
Motorola
California
Redwood
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