Big Eight Coaches Face Mental Upturn After Upsets
Associated Press notes Oklahoma coach Jim Mackenzie and Oklahoma State coach Phil Cutchin must temper euphoria from recent wins and refocus on upcoming foes Kansas and Missouri. The piece cites Iowa State, Missouri, Nebraska, Kansas, Texas, and Colorado developments, including player injuries and lineup moves across the Big Eight.
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Jim van Valkenburg
Associated Press
Jim Mackenzie
Oklahoma
Phil Cutchin
Oklahoma State
Mackenzie
Cutchin
Colorado
Missouri
Kansas
Jack Mitchell
Minnesota
Iowa State
Mitchell
Little Olympics Open With Altitude Challenge
Mexico City hosts the second Little Olympics with about 500 athletes from 22 countries to gauge altitude effects on performance ahead of the 1968 Olympic Games. The event runs through Oct. 20 with cycling, gymnastics, canoeing, wrestling, boxing, fencing, and swimming on the schedule. Christine Caron of France reports lingering altitude effects after weeks of prep while others anticipate faster times in thinner air.
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Mexico City
France
Christine Caron
U.S
Pomona’s Steve King earns Herald Player of Week honor
Pomona senior fullback Steve King, 155 pounds, scored 22 points as his team beat Scranton 42 7 in Osage County League action. King found the end zone three times on 21 8 and 12 yard runs, added four extra points, and totaled 99 rushing yards on 11 carries.
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Herald
Steve King
Pomona
King
Indians
Scranton
Osage
OHL Player Of Week Scott Wallace Stars In Win
Scott Wallace of Ottawa High earned OHL Player Of The Week after the Cyclones routed Rosedale 27 6 in the East Kansas League opener. The 150 pound junior rushed 164 yards on 20 carries and added a 54 yard TD run after halftime to spark the comeback.
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Scott Wallace
Herald
Ottawa
Wallace
Cyclones
Rosedale
OHS
Bowling Scores From League Standings Mixed Up
A list of bowling teams and top scores from mixed mixed doubles and league matches shows Fritts Four, Cool Cats, Four Miracles, Happy Losers, and others with high games ranging from 146 to 219 and season totals up to 617 across Ottawa league play featuring teams like Brunswick Hubbard Lumber and Ottawa Savings. Strong names appear with Fritts, Larson, Mille, Yost, Whitacre, and others.
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R. Fritts
B. Larson
D. Nichols
G. Mille
D. Mille
Fritts
F. Fritts
E. Yost
Brunswick Hubbard Lumber
Davis
Helen
Bill
Ottawa Insulation
Ainsworth
McMillen Oil
Baldwin—O
McDaniels
First National Bank
Page
Breckenridge
Iowa State Kicking Star Wears Shorts In Winner
Iowa State's Dave Speaker, a 21 year old 5 foot 126 pound sophomore, kicked off in blue shorts and added a 36 yard field goal and an extra point as the Cyclones beat Kansas 24 to 7 for their first win. He hailed from Wynnewood Pa after a track and soccer career at Lower Merion High School and joined football after teammates urged him to try kickoff duties.
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Ames
Iowa
Dave Speaker
Iowa State
Kansas
Jayhawk
Spenker
Cyclones
Lower Merion High School
Wynnewood
Cal Lewis
Jim Cunningham
Speaker
Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity
Clay Stapleton
Boxing Results Featuring La Magna in Naples Card
In Naples Italy Mario La magna 165 outpointed Sylla Bucari 165 from Nigeria over eight rounds in a sharp light middleweight bout. La magna used consistent jabs and body work to gain a clear decision.
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Naples
Italy
Mario Lamagna
Sylla Bucari
Nigeria
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