Ottawa Cyclones Meet Olathe Eagles In EKL Showdown
Ottawa High, led by coach J W Emerson, brings a strong rushing attack and a stingy defense to Olathe Friday night for the East Kansas League clash with the Olathe Eagles. The Cyclones sit 2 2 after a recent win over Rosedale as Scott Wallace rushes for 164 yards and Steve West anchors the defense.
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Braves Jump To 6th In NAIA Poll
Sul Ross State retains No 1 with 13 7 points as Lenoir Rhyne rises to second after a 4 game run. Whitewater State up to third with two first place votes. Concordia and New Mexico Highlands also strong. Stephen F Austin and Sul Ross clash this weekend in a touted game of the year in a tight NAIA top 10.
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Chiefs Star Bert Coan Aims For Breakout Season
Kansas City halfback Bert Coan powered a 37 10 AFL win over Denver with 96 rushing yards on 10 carries and an 18 yard TD pass to Chris Burford. Coan, 64 220, is praised for inside grit and outside speed as he settles into his first regular season with the Chiefs after a career marred by injuries and team moves.
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Grid Merger Collapse Ends Antitrust Path
Washington AP reports talks to win an antitrust exemption for a National and American Football League merger failed. Counsel for the leagues and the House Antitrust Subcommittee rejected all alternative proposals, likely dooming any bill before adjournment. Chairman Emanuel Celler opposed rushed action, leaving the fate to him.
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Chiefs Breaks Broncos Aftermath of Cornerback Victory
Chiefs cornerback Willie Mitchell earned the AFL Defensive Player of the Week after blanking Denver star Lionel Taylor in a 37 to 10 win. Mitchell held Taylor to three receptions for 22 yards, broke up four passes, made six tackles and helped force a field goal by a blocked kick. He also tackled Abe Nyer Haynes at the four, preventing a touchdown.
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Area Schedule High School Football Lineup
Friday games feature Ottawa at Olathe Williamsburg at Pomona Gridley at Waverly Harveyville at Quenemo Uniontown at Central Heights Burlington at Garnett Melvern at Overbrook Louisburg at Wellsville De Soto at Baldwin Lyndon at Burlingame Saturday tests include Ottawa at Kansas Wesleyan Oklahoma at KU and K State at Nebraska Sunday carries Oakland visiting Kansas City
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Windy Desert Games Big Name Golf Pros
LAS VEGAS AP The Sahara Invitational Golf Tournament resumed in brisk winds at Paradise Valley CC. Ray Floyd led with 68 in round one while Bill Casper Jack Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer faced gusty conditions and tough putting. By start of round two Mike Souchak and George Archer trailed Floyd by one stroke at 70.
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US and Soviet divers set for Little Olympics action
At Mexico City Zacatenco Pool the United States and Russia prepare for diving showdowns led by Natalia Kusnettsova and Mikhail Safanov. US team stars Sue Gossick, Shirley Teeples, Joel OConnell vie for podiums while Russians rely on Espera Klim and rising divers.
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Reds Come Prepared For 1968 Olympic Trials In Mexico City
Russians have brought 13 doctors to check athletes heart beat and oxygen supply during the two week Little Olympics in Mexico City. The Americans did not bring a doctor. A dentist attends to watch his daughter Sue Gussick perform in the dive. Most of 22 countries compete in 10 sports as altitude effects are studied. Konstantin Zharov says acclimatization will be determined this week. Harry Hainsworth notes swimmers feel altitude, some upset stomachs and headaches but expect improvement.
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76ers Win Preseason NBA Mythical Crown
The Philadelphia 76ers, led by Wilt Chamberlain, finish the preseason with a 10 3 record and are expected to challenge Boston’s reign as champions when the NBA regular season opens.
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William Jewell Soccer Nears Ottawa After Upset Claim
William Jewell, a new club and next foe for Ottawa University at Cook Field, upset Rockhurst by three penalty kicks after losses to Park and Wentworth Academy. Ottawa seeks its first win of the season as coach Bob Schoonover notes the recent strong showing against Rockhurst, while undefeated St Benedict’s leads Missouri Kansas.
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