Harris named Big Eight Offensive Player of the Week
Colorado senior William Harris, a 6 190-pound back from Galveston Texas, rushed for 94 yards and blocked for 86 more in a 23 9 win over Missouri. Coach Eddie Crowder praised his blocking and all around play as Harris earned the conference weekly honor. Other nominees included backs Doug Robinson Cornelius Davis and Dick Davis and Kansas defender John Zook who anchored a 10 0 upset of Nebraska.
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Jim van Valkenburg
Associated Press
Colorado
William Harris
Wilmer Cooks
Missouri
Harris
Eddie Crowder
Galveston
Tex
Cooks
Bob Anderson
Crowder
Doug Robinson
Iowa State
Junior Riggins
Kansas
Steve Owens
Oklahoma
Clay Stapleton
Robinson
E.state
Dave Jones
Jones
Riggins
Nebraska
Don Shanklin
Owens
Texas
Gary Kombrink
Cornelius Davis
K-State
Dick Davis
John Zook
Irish Are Gone USC Holds Grip On AP Rankings
Notre Dame tumbles from top five after a 24-7 loss to USC, while USC leads the AP poll. Purdue rises to No. 2 behind 41-6 over Ohio State, UCLA up to No. 3 after edging California. Colorado and North Carolina State climb, Alabama and Tennessee rise, Georgia falls. Houston and Wyoming round out the top ten with notable wins and shifts.
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USC
Ben Olan
Associated Press
Notre Dame
Southern California
Tennessee
Wyoming
Irish
Trojans
Purdue
Boilermakers
Ohio State
UCLA
California
Bruins
Colorado
North Carolina State
Alabama
Georgia
Houston
Missouri
Maryland
Crimson Tide
Vanderbilt
Georgia Tech
Mississippi
Houston Cougars
Utah
Nebraska
Kansas
Southern Calif
Carolina St
Boxing Results From Worcester St Louis and Paris Cards
Boxers Hal Carroll from Syracuse halted Johnny Sabato in Worcester. Ford Hernandez of Las Vegas outpointed Billy Marsh in St Louis, while Eddie Jones from Los Angeles won on points in Las Vegas. Doug Huntley of Los Angeles stopped Souleymane DiaNo in Paris, and Bobby Dunlop of Australia stopped Tony Montano in Sydney.
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Worcester
Mass
Hal Carroll
Syracuse
N.Y
Johnny Sabato
Yonkers
ST. Louis
Ford Hernandez
Las Vegas
Billy Marsh
Little Rock
Ark
Eddie Jones
Los Angeles
Henry Hank
Detroit
Paris
Doug Huntley
Souleymane DiaNo
Bowling Scores From Monday Night League Update
A Tuesday ledger lists high scores by teams including High 10-3 0 D. Doman and 30 J. Warhurst for Ottaw a Bowl. Notable series include 464 by Osborn’s Flowers 1 with D. Birckhea 422 and 570 by Breckenridge O. 570. Several teams report sub scores and forfeit noted.
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Ottawa Savings
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J. Crane
Osborn’s Flowers
D. Birckhea
Lee’s Cafe
M. Ainsworth
J. Penn
Nitcher
J. Hettler
L.G.W.U
M. Heckman
J.warhurst
D. Doman
D. Heckman
First National Bank
K. Liegerot
Turner
Breckenridge
Guy's Foods Inc
Smith
Yost
Weems-Bugg
Jerry
Haas
P. Christie
D. Fritts
F. Mille
Hollon-Bond
B. Bond
F. Fritts
OHL Player Of The Week named Doug Underwood
The Herald's Ottawa High Player of the Week is Doug Underwood a senior quarterback and top All State candidate He totaled 280 yards in offense and led OHS to a 64 12 victory over Olathe Friday night Two passes for touchdowns and a rushing score capped the romp as OHS raised its 1967 mark to 4 1.
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Herald
Ottawa
Doug Underwood
Underwood
Olathe
Cyclones
OHS
Finley to Seek AL Support for Oakland Move
Chicago AP Charles O Finley owner of the Kansas City Athletics will address a meeting of American League owners on Wednesday seeking permission to relocate the franchise to Oakland California He says he has one vote and needs six more and notes that Seattle has also been considered Finley announced Oakland as his choice and that the Pacific Northwest offers strong potential for baseball in the future.
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Chicago
Charles 0. Finley
Kansas City Athletics
Oakland
Calif
Finley
Associated Press
Kansas City
Municipal Stadium
Seattle
Leathe
Pacific Northwest
National League and AL name 1967 All Star Team
The National League earns six selections and the American League four in the AP’s 1967 All Star ballots. Clemente Aaron Cepeda lead NL with batting crown homers and RBIs, Santo McCarver and McCormick also chosen. Yaz Yastrzemski leads AL with batting average and RBIs while 44 homers ties for lead. Lonborg Carew Fregosi also on the roster.
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New York
American League
Associated Press
Roberto Clemente
Pittsburgh
Hank Aaron
Atlanta
Orlando Cepeda
Clemente
Aaron
Cepeda
Ron Santo
Carl Yastrzemski
Boston
Jim Lonborg
Red Sox
Rod Carew
Minnesota
Jim Fregosi
California
Yastrzemski
Harmon Killebrew
Yaz
Williams named AL Manager of the Year for 1967
Dick Williams, former journeyman player turned Boston Red Sox manager, wins the AL Manager of the Year award after guiding Boston to a 92-70 record and a dramatic pennant chase. Williams led a midseason rally, developed players from his Toronto era, and overpowered rivals led by Yastrzemski and Lonborg in a hot season.
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New York
Dick Willams
Boston Red Sox
Williams
Associated Press
Eddie Stanky
Chicago White Sox
Bill Rigney
California
Mayo Smith
Detroit
Minnesota
Cal Ermer
Billy Herman
Chicago Cubs
Boston
St. Louis
Toronto
Carl Yastrzemski
Jim Lonborg
Willams
Reggie Smith
Mike Andrews
George Scott
Joe Foy
Russ Gibson
Mike Ryan
Red Sox
Ottawa High B-Team Falls To Olathe 12 7 At Olathe
Wilmer Thompson sprinted 60 yards for Ottawa High B-team's lone touchdown but Ottawa could not advance past the 35 after two Olathe touchdowns in the second period. Coach Ted Brill praised defensive standouts Tim McClay and Skip Nesbit as the Twisters set to face Lyndon October 25 at Orlis Cox Field.
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Wilmer Thompson
Ottawa High
Olathe
Thompson
Steve Kloster
Ottawa
Ted Brill
Tim McClay
Skip Nesbit
Twisters
Lyndon
Orlis Cox Field
Boxing match KO seals victory in Tokyo
Hiroshi Kobayashi of Japan knocked out Song Ki-Jin of South Korea in a clean one punch finish in Tokyo. The bout showcased Kobayashi's reach and power as he secured the knockout in the 10th round.
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Tokyo
Hiroshi Kobayashi
Japan
Song Ki-Jin
South Korea
Overbrook's Mike Reece Named Area Player of the Week
Mike Reece of Overbrook earned Herald Area Player of the Week after a 67 yard kickoff to start the game and a standout performance. The 175 pound halfback sparked the undefeated Gophers with 176 rushing yards on 17 carries, two rushing touchdowns, and a key interception on defense.
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Mike Reece
Overbrook
Herald
Reece
Melvern
Gophers
Lopat resigns from Kansas City Athletics
Ed Lopat resigns as coach manager scout and administrative assistant to owner Charles O Finney of the Kansas City Athletics after 1962 amid differences over Finley policies. Lopat said the parting was amicable and he hopes to remain in baseball.
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Kansas City
Ed Lopat
Charles O. Finney
Kansas City Athletics
Finley
Lopat
Finney
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