Presbies Clash With College of Emporia at Ottawa Field
Ottawa University hosts unbeaten College of Emporia in a crucial KCAC clash at Cook Field. The Presbies, led by quarterback Steve Draska and receivers Carlton Moody and Bill Ames, ride a 3-0 passing attack to face OU’s improving defense and a key home test at 7 30 p m.
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Big Games Loom For Kansas vs Nebraska in Lincoln
Kansas and Nebraska meet in Lincoln for a key Big Eight clash with 340 non conference records, top ten rankings, and a sellout crowd of over 65,000. Kansas averages 51 points and 460 yards per game behind Donnie Shanklin and John Riggins, while Nebraska boasts a stingy defense and limited opponent rushing.
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Iowa State and Kansas State vie for Big Eight opener win
Iowa State and Kansas State, both soph sparse youth, clash in Manhattan with optimism. Sophomores dominate most positions as Johnny Majors and Vince Gibson praise improved offenses. Herron and Warder lead the attack as both teams seek first division contention in the Big Eight opener, before about 3 000 fans.
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Lowther Catches Whirlwinds With Late Pass, 20 20
In a ninth grade game at Orris Cox Field Emporia tied Ottawa Junior High 20-20 with a late defensive return and a conversion. Tim Moore threw 54 yards to Tim Malore for a score and Greg Holm added a PAT.
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Hull's Retirement Shocks NHL After 11 Hawks Seasons
Chicago star Bobby Hull announces retirement stirring anger from league leaders and fans. Hull scored 414 goals in 11 seasons with the Black Hawks, led the league in goals six times, and once reached 50 in a season. He may trigger a salary dispute as Mikita negotiates 80 000 while Hull seeks 100 000 after a 50 000 to 60 000 three year deal.
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Detroit Tigers Claim 1972 World Series Title In Game Seven
In St Louis, Detroit catcher Bill Freehan secured the final out as Mickey Lolich silenced the Cardinals 4 1 in the seventh game. Norm Cash and Willie Horton sparked the win with timely hits, while Horton praised Freehan’s catching as the crowd erupted in celebration.
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Tigers win World Series after 3-1 deficit
Detroit toppled Gibson and became the fourth team in Series history to win after trailing 3-1. Lolich claimed MVP honors with a five hit complete outing as Mayo Smith smiled through a potential raised salary year, despite Fetzer’s praise.
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Lions Club Midget Football Schedule at Orlis Cox Field
The Lincoln team meets Eugene Field at 9 a.m. followed by Garfield versus Hawthorne at 10 a.m. at Orlis Cox Field on Saturday. Last week’s slate was canceled due to rain.
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Olathe Tops Ottawa High Sophs 38 19 in Night Game
Ottawa High sophomore squad fell 38 19 at Olathe as Chris Chaney connected with Terry Nesbit for two long TDs and Harold DePriest scored twice from the 3 yard line. David Drumright also caught a Chaney pass for a TD while Mike Wallace and Calvin Miller had interceptions for Ottawa. Next B game is against Rosedale at 3:30 p.m. Monday.
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Troubles Stir At Olympics Before Opening Ceremony
At the 19th Olympic Games in Mexico City controversy looms over South Africa and politics as Avery Brundage is re elected president of the Olympic group. The flame nears Teotihuacan and the opening ceremony features Enriqueta Basilio Sotelo as the first woman to carry the flame on the final lap. Janice York Romary becomes the first woman to head the American delegation. The city stays calm ahead of the Games.
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