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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1978

Page

2

Poll Shifts Shake Top Ranks After Upsets

Oklahoma holds No 1 with 40 first place votes after a 17 16 win over Kansas. Penn State and Arkansas follow as AP writers react to Colorado Florida State Ohio State Stanford and Iowa State dropping from the Top Twenty amid upsets. USC drops to seventh. Alabama and Nebraska rise, Michigan falls. New entries include Arizona State Navy Purdue. Florida State Ohio State and Iowa State exit the Top Twenty for the first time.

Herschel Nissenson Kansas Oklahoma Sooners Associated Press Penn State Arkansas Colorado Florida State Ohio State Stanford Iowa State Oklahoma Sooners Southern Cal Arizona State Alabama Florida Nebraska Kansas State Maryland Syracuse USC Trojans Texas Longhorns North Texas State Texas A&m Pitt Texas Aggies Houston Notre Dame Fighting Irish Navy Georgia Purdue ASU Mississippi State Missouri LSU UCLA Seston Aon Way S.nabrar Southern Calas Texas Michigan Issouri Rizona State Pittsburgh Louisiana State Nevy

Kansas Fish and Game TV Series Starts Friday

The Kansas Fish and Game Commission launches a 10 part series on Channel 11 Topeka with segments on striped bass and other wildlife topics. The program aims to educate Kansas viewers about conservation and wildlife issues beyond typical hunting shows.

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OHL Player Of The Week Named David Strehlow

The Herald honors Ottawa High quarterback David Strehlow as OHL Player Of The Week after a 21-3 win over Seaman. Strehlow ran 72 yards, completed five passes for 108 yards, and scored twice including a 7 yard run and a 25 yard pass. Darrell Hughes earns Area Player Of The Week after rushing for over 200 yards in Wellsville’s 35-6 victory over Eudora, scoring on 1, 13, and 80 yard runs.

The Herald Ottawa David Strehlow Cyclones Seaman Strehlow Darrell Hughes Wellsville Eagles Eudora Hughes

Braves Ace Drops To 3rd In Receiving Stat Leaders

NAIA stats show Central Methodist's Steve Luetjen leading career pass receptions with 125.6 yards per game after a 145 yard seven catch outing. Ottawa University's Kim Hendrix slips to third with 116.5 yards per game, six receptions for 65 yards and 10 TD catches. John Sherman of Ottawa ranks 14th in passing with 168.3 yards per game and 11 scoring passes. Randy Wagoner of Ottawa shifts to 13th in kickoff returns with 25 yards per return on 14 kicks.

Heart of America Ottawa University Kim Hendrix Central Methodist Steve Luetjen Hendrix Clay Lowry Sam Houston Tex Chanute Luetjen Ottawa John Sherman Cherryvale Randy Wagoner

Herzog Mulls It Over

Kansas City Royals manager Whitey Herzog will decide soon whether to accept a one year contract offer. General Manager Joe Burke said Monday the talks at Royals stadium were cordial. Herzog, who won three straight AL West titles, has faced playoff losses to the Yankees and criticized the delayed offer timing.

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Boost For Nation's Amateur Athletics

Congress passed the Amateur Sports Act 1978 authorizing the USOC to oversee a national amateur network. The $16 million measure will fund Olympic Pan American and world championship participation with athletes secured against undue control by amateur bodies. USOC chief F Don Miller calls it a turning point after six years of work. NCAA and AAU offered cautious response awaiting exact language. The act positions USOC to allocate funds and guidance to national governing bodies.

Carter White House United States F. Don Miller United States Olympic Committee USOC House Senate Miller National Collegiate Athletic Association NCAA Amateur Athletic Union AAU Dave Caweod

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