All-ECAC football honors reach six for Emporia State
Emporia State coaches and representatives released the 1968 All-Conference team from the Kansas Conference. Four Builders made the lineup with five defenders and one offense, including unanimous picks John Jacobs Dee Kolann Joe Potuecek and Otto Ormosi. Friends Kansas Wesleyan Ottawa led with four starters each, Baker and C of E also represented. Senior standouts Guest Hale Branam and Souther highlighted the diverse senior presence, while Wayne Purcell from Friends was the lone freshman on the list.
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Emporia
Southwestern
Kansas
College of Emporia
John Jacobs
Friends
Dee Kolann
Kansas Wesleyan University
Joe Potuecek
Otto Ormosi
Kansas Wesleyan
Ottawa
EWU
Baker
C of E
Bethel’s Dueck
Ottawa University
Ron Guest
Lloyd Branam
Dave Hale
Geoffrey Souther
Wayne Purcell
Chuck Brass
Potocek
Dave Juhlin
Rick Fitzgerald
Jim Corwin
Dave Galliart
Jay Swartz
KWU
Guest
Hale
Branam
Souther
Braves
Jim King
Mike Malone
Steve Draska
C. of E. Jr
Dee Kolzow
Woody Hobson
J. Potucek
Jeff Souther
Ottawa Dr
George Colebrook
Southwestern Sr
Tim Burkindine
Joe Hebb
Kan
Wesleyan So
M. Hernadon
Friends So
C.of
E. Dr
Dennis Dueck
Bethel Dr
Lawrence Holds Prep Poll Lead in Kansas High School Football
Lawrence remains atop the AP Kansas prep poll with a 7-0-1 record and 205 points, followed by Junction City and Wichita West. The semifinal top 10 includes Dodge City, Shawnee Mission North, Hutchinson, Salina, Shawnee Mission South, Arkansas City, and Columbus, while several teams linger just outside the list.
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PEKA
Associated Press
Kansas
Lawrence
Junction City
Wichita West
Dodge City
Shawnee Mission North
Hutchinson
Salina
Shawnee Mission South
Arkansas City
Columbus
North
Wichita Southeast
Atchison
Sumner
Kansas Sports Writers and Broadcasters
Pro am preludes Cajun Golf Classic on PGA tour
A $2,500 pro am kicks off the Cajun Golf Classic, the PGA tour’s year end stop worth $35,000, with the event start slated for Thursday in Lafayette. The day’s slate also mentions a civic reception planned at City Hall for Canadian World Cup Golf champions Al Balding and George Knudson. Joe Frazier trains in Pleasantville for his December 10 title defense against Oscar Bonavena. Green Bay Bobcats set Dec 1 departure for a 10 day Soviet Union round robin tourney in Moscow.
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Lafayette
Toronto
City Hall
al Balding
George Knudson
Rome
Pleasantville, N.jd
Joe Frazier
Oscar Bonavena
Argentina
Green Bay, Wis
Green Bay Bobcats
Soviet Union
Moscow
Derby Bottle May Hinge On 1950s Doping Probe
Louisville AP: A bottle labeled 39560 may settle Derby Day questions as state chemist Kenneth W. Smith reports traces of Phenylbutazolidin in a urine sample from Dancer’s Image. The horse was denied $122,600. owner Peter Fuller seeks to overturn the ruling. Smith testified he deviated from procedures and misidentified acids used in the test, clarifying details from the May 4 lab work at Churchill Downs.
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Louisville
Kenneth W. Smith
Kentucky
Dancer
Peter Fuller
Churchill Downs
Smith
Ottawa Boosters to review 1968 season and preview campaigns
The Ottawa Sports Booster Club will wrap up the 1968 football season and preview Ottawa High and Ottawa University basketball plans at a 7 p.m. meeting Thursday in the Cyclone Room at Ottawa High School.
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Ottawa Sports
Ottawa High
Ottawa University
OHS
Builders Take DC Title By Kenneth Fisher
Kansas Conference cross country at Baldwin Golf Course saw Southwestern College edge favorite McPherson for the title with 49 points. Glenn Appell of Kansas Wesleyan won in 26 53 as Ottawa and Baker placed fourth and third respectively amid 48 runners in 35 degree conditions. Appell called his 26 55 time strong but said he could have run faster.
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Baldwin
Southwestern College
Kansas
McPherson
Ottawa University
Kansas Wesleyan
Glenn Appell
Oscar Harris
Ottawa
Richard Hutchcraft
Ken Presley
Dick Robertson
Tom Bundage
Mark Hammer
Appell
Tyler Woodrow
Southwestern
Ivan Tomes
Jerry Iye
Tom Mandinger
Dave Shepherd
McPerson
Bruce Gilbert
Baker
Caf BH
Bethany
Tabor
Baldwin Golf Course
Karl E. Spear
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Goodland
Fredonia
Garnett
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Moran
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Sacred Heart
Heisington
Spearville
Repair Farm Service
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Franklin County Infirmary
Underwood
Coca Cola
Studebaker
Reznor
Brooks Transfer & Storage
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Kenneth Fisher
KCAC
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