Ducks Unlimited Banquet Offers Wide Auction of Prizes
Marais des Cygnies Valley Ducks Unlimited plans its Nov 30 banquet at Ottawa Country Club with more than 50 auction items including a 12 gauge Marlin shotgun and a CT 110 Honda bike. Donors include Browning Motors Paola, P.S. Oll, Calhouns Ottawa, and Buck Knives. Auctioneer is Kansas Fish and Game official Royal Elder. Advanced tickets $20, doors $22.50.
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Marais Des Cygnies Valley
Ducks Unlimited
Canada
Mexico
Marais Des Cygnes Valley
Jim Browning
Browning Motors
Paola
P.S. Oll Company
Remington
Calhouns’ Department Store
Ottawa
Moldie Bauer Co
Buck Knives Inc
Chesapeake Flyway
David Kyle
Purina
Pennzoil
Wingert Oil
Pat's Carousel
Hamilton-Scotch Inc
Chuck's Auto Parts
Rick's Auto Sound
Royal Elder
Kansas Fish and Game Department
Harrington-Richards
Houston
Texas
Ray Reigel
Overland Park
Montgomery Ward
Earl Devore
Andrew Mackie
Larry Powell
Greater Ottawa
OU Cage Classic Brings Four Team Tourney To OU Field House
Ottawa University hosts a four team two day men's basketball classic at Wilson Field House to aid the program. Park College meets Southwestern Friday followed by Ottawa vs Friends Wichita. Saturday Park faces Friends and Ottawa meets Southwestern. MVP trophies donated by local sponsors, with an all tourney team and medallions. OU opens season with an 87 66 loss to Oklahoma Baptist.
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Wilson Field House
Ottawa University
Park
Southwestern College
Ottawa
Friends University of Wichita
Friends
The
Braves
Southwestern
Budge’s Sports Center
Peoples National Bank
Kofo Radio
Byron Faden
Budge’s
Lloyd Switzer
Firestone, Friends
Lloyd
Tar Heels Lead AP Preseason College Basketball Poll
The AP preseason poll names North Carolina No 1 with 25 first place votes and 1138 points 19 ahead of UCLA. UCLA Kentucky Louisville Georgetown Wichita State Virginia DePaul Iowa and Minnesota follow in the top ten with strong returning lineups and notable freshmen including Michael Jordan at UNC.
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John Nelson
North Carolina Tar Heels
Indiana
Associated Press
Tar Heels
UCLA
al Wood
Dean Smith
North Carolina
Smith
James Worthy
Tenter Sam Perkins
Jimmy Black
Michael Jordan
Wilmington
N.C
Kentucky
Louisville
Georgetown
Larry Farmer
Bruins
Mike Sanders
Rod Foster
Farmer
Stuart Gray
Granada Hills
Calif
Brigham Young
Derek Smith
Jerry Eaves
James Madison
Patrick Ewing
Cambridge
Mass
Wichita State
Virginia
DePaul
Iowa
Minnesota
Ata
Wichita St
Tulsa
Bowling Bits Early Risers and Night Ladies Standings
In the Early Risers league Keith Farms leads with 29-16, followed by Lantis Builders 25-15. Team highs include 10 by Keith Farms with 2274 and 10-Wille Lantis with 495. Carolyn Biachoft leads individual 10 with 1972 and Willa Lantis tops 30 with 495. The Night Ladies show Nitcher's Floor Service first, Dirk Stinnett Chevy Olds second at 28-16, with Rose Cannon 213 high for 10.
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Keith Farms
Lantis Builders
Waymire Foods
Carolyn Biachoft
Willa Lantis
Nitcher
Dirk Stinnett
Dirk Stinnett Chevy-Olds, 28-16, Team High 16-3¢—Dick Stinnett Chevy
Sharon Turner
Country Kitchen
Loyd Builders
Sharon Heckman
Dianna Carey
Blenio
Leah
Bennett
Cheryl Wiendeke
Cindy Ayers
Ruth Gruver
Beth Shuck
Dorothy Nitchar
Sandy McCurdy
Rose Heinlein
Bobbie Droge
Jane Keaton
Dorothy Snell
Billie Eads
Lovina Campbell
Judy Allie
Janice Little
Elaine Dyer
Terry Walleck
Leana Allen
Vera Ferguson
Minoie Allen
Pat Stankard
Janet Keaton
Gloria Leecy
Wilma Thompson
Virginia Underwood
Maxine Mueller
Dorothy Nitcher
Minnis Allen
Juanita Platt
Ernie Eads
Doris Foster
Myrtle Haas
Kansas Jayhawks Triumph Over China National Team Exhibition
Tony Guy scored 18 and Kelley Knight 16 as Kansas defeated the People’s Republic of China 83-63 in an exhibition game. The Jayhawks led 41-34 at halftime and extended the margin to 81-58 late, remaining ahead throughout the second half.
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Lawrence
Kan
Tony Guy
Kelley Knight
Kansas Jayhawks
People's Republic of China
Kansas
Jayhawks
Youth Sign-up Deadline Nears for Ottawa Program
Ottawa Recreation Commission opens sign-ups for youth basketball with no pre-signup meeting this year. Register at the ORC Youth Center 115 W. 4th from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. this week or by Friday. Provide rosters team name and manager contact details. no team fees but each player must have an ORC participation card.
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Ottawa Recreation Commission
ORC
Defensive Honor To OU Linebacker Washington
Ottawa University linebacker Ira Washington earned Heart of America Conference Defensive Player of the Week after posting 19 tackles, four unassisted, in the Braves 38-30 setback to Baker. Washington, a 6-2 senior from St Louis Missouri, leads the team in tackles.
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Ottawa University
Ira Washington
Heart of America
Braves
Baker
Washington
St. Louis
Jay Shideler Falcons edge Ottawa High girls 40 38
Topeka Ottawa High ninth grade girls rally in final period with six of eight free throws and a late field goal by Jay Shideler sealing a 40 38 win over Ottawa. Becky Schoch tops Cyclones with 15 points, Sharilyn Whiteford adds 10. Eighth grade Shideler wins 28 3.
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Topeka
Jay Shideler
Falcons
Ottawa High
OHS
Shideler
Becky Schoch
Cyclones
Sharilyn Whiteford
Ottawa
Lawrence Central
Lipoff
Schmidt achieves consecutive NL MVP milestone
Philadelphia Phillies third baseman Mike Schmidt won the National League MVP for the second straight year, becoming only the third NL player to do so. He praised the honor as a rare achievement, with Andre Dawson as runner-up and Fernando Valenzuela earning a first place vote.
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Philadelphia
Mike Schmidt
Philadelphia Phillies
Baseball Writers Association of America
Schmidt
Ernie Banks
Chicago Cubs
Joe Morgan
Cincinnati
Morgan
Banks
Montreal
Andre Dawson
Dawson
Fernando Valenzuela
Los Angeles Dodgers
Roger Maris
Mickey Mantle
Yogi Berra
Hal Newhouser
Jimmy Foxx
Kings End Road Skid As Kings Top Knicks 124 110
New York Knicks lost their third straight as the Kansas City Kings snapped a four game skid with a 124 110 victory. Reggie King led with 33 points on 16 of 22 shooting, while Cliff Robinson added 21 points and 17 rebounds. The Kings, missing several veterans, face a seven game road trip to continue rebuilding.
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Kentucky
Joe B. Hall
Mel Turpin
Sam Bowie
Wildcats
Alabama
Birmingham
NEW York
Catton Fitzsimmons
Kansas City Kings
New York Knicks
Fitzsimmons
Kings
Knicks
National Basketball Association
Houston
Otis Birdsong
Scott
Reggie King
King
Cliff Robinson
City Scores LOYO BUILDERS ay Walling and others 4-0-2
LOYO BUILDERS led Walling 4-0-2 with Topp 0-9-2 Hook 0-27 and Ketetsim 0-0-1, while Seymoyr posted 7-0-3 and Suliren Cole Fo rd 6-1-2. Regge Phillips Kretzberg led an 11 19 ST National Bank Mendel party with 3-0-2 7-14 25-2-9 and Century 21-21 Parkin 5-0-5 per totals.
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Loyo Builders
Ay Walling
Topp
Hook
Ketetsim
Seymoyr
Sama
Suliren
Cole
Ford
Horsch
Tyla
Bugg's
Welch
Pearson
Hutchinson
National Bank Mendel
Chapman
Lewis
Waldron
Barllon
Durie
Here ‘Hough
Thompson
Tolpis
Lesh OL
Weigh
Hay
McAmien
Wright
Dixon
O'Connor
Century
Parkin
Kiehl
Grown
M. Dillon
Driver
Cougal
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Ottawa Country Club
Area DU Chapter
Missouri Independent Park College
Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference
Dan Gunkel
WSU
Mizzou
Wake Forest
Ala-Birmingham
Missouri
Georgia
Louisiana St
Arkansas
Notre Dame
Arizona State
Boston College
Bradley
Chicago- Loyola
Clemgan
Connecticut
Florida
Florida State
Fresno State
Idaho
Ilinois
Rose Cannon
Flyst
First National Bank
Rainbow Beauty Bar
Eagles
Peoptes National Bank
Peeptes National Bank
Cora Ainsworth
Main Street
Kings End Road
Wedman
Sam Lacey
New Jersey
Mike Woodson
Litwin’s
Acme
Dan Post
Durango
Deee
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