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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1975
Page
2
The Herald selects Rod Harris as Ottawa High’s Player of the Week for his defensive role in a 141% victory over Topeka Seaman. The Cyclones’ 180-pound senior made numerous tackles, including four behind the line, and blocked a Seaman PAT kick in the final moments securing the win with 20 seconds left.
Steve Pegram of Quenemio earned Herald Area Player of the Week after accounting for all seven Buffs touchdowns in a 44 20 win. He threw six TD passes and ran for the seventh, totaling 420 yards passing and rushing as Quenemio improved to two wins in five games this fall.
ABA owners move to join the NBA for the 1976-77 season, sending telegrams to NBA Commissioner O'Brien seeking permission to pursue an application. The seven ABA clubs join New York Nets and Denver Rockets, as courts and antitrust actions shape the potential merger path. Roy Boe of the Nets emphasizes a single league as vital to basketball’s survival.
The Reds and Red Sox prepare for Game 6 at Fenway after three rainouts. Kuhn approves the game with optimism for a better field, while players note the improved weather and the mound as Tiant and Nolan square off. The Reds lead 3-2 and seek their first title since 1940.
US swimmers win five of six events as track and field earns six of eight golds at Mexico City altitude. relay teams set records, Collins leads with a 38.31 400m relay clock, Cuba trails in medals as Americans push toward more titles. Women’s basketball also defeats Cuba 70-64 amid crowd tension.
Hard to parse OCR list shows high scores and names in multiple leagues. Notable entries include Bruns wick League Lemaster Aerial-4 with 10-L and players such as Lervier 215, Miller 493, and Liegerat 10.30. Other teams include John's Gulf and Ottawa Bowl-3 with Nitcher and Ledom.
Giants upset Bills 14 to 7 as George Hunt kicks a 37 yard winner with 9 seconds left after John Leypoldt misses a late 15 yard try. Bills suffer first loss after 4-0 start while Hunt recalls Sugar Bowl memory and ends Monday night victory drought. Buffalo hosts Miami next.
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