Derby Panthers Triumph Over Ottawa 18 12
Derby Panthers pull off a late scoring drive to beat Ottawa Cyclones 18 12 at Cook Field. Mike Sexton connects with Walt Haney for the winning 11 yard pass with 2 56 left in the fourth. Ottawa had led briefly on Joe Maloney 80 yard kickoff return and a strong defense held until Derby offensive surge.
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Derby Panthers
Ottawa
Cyclones
Derby
Mike Sexton
Walt Haney
Joe Maloney
Panthers
OHL
Jim Honn
Gary Mavity
Honn
Mavity
Ronnie Boyer
Terry Davis
Boyer
John Gingraux
Sexton
Dan Beeman
Cook Field
Maloney
Mike Brady
Bill Greene
Dudley Calder
John Presley
Yardine
Davis
Greene
Calder
Brady
Beeman
Paydirt
Brian Wells
OHS
Cyclone
J.W. Emerson
Brundage Pushes to End Victory Ceremonies at Olympics
IOC president Avery Brundage calls for scrapping victory rituals with national flags and anthems to curb nationalism. He notes nationalism taints the Games and says reforms should apply across sports while addressing Germany’s two-team split and South Korea North Korea tensions amid the 1968 Mexico City cycle.
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Avery Brundage
International Olympic Committee
Brundage
Ioc
Germany
International Amateur Athletic Federation
East Germany
West Germany
South Africa
Mexico City
South Korea
North Korea
Gram
Mumbley-Peg
Eudora Wins 19-0 Over Desoto in Little Seven Clash
Eudora defeated Desoto 19 to 0 behind Herman Harris who scored on 7, 5, and 0 yard runs and a pass to Dave Durkin for the extra point. Harris figured in all scoring as the victory marked Eudora’s first Little Seven win while De Soto moved to 2-3 in league play.
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Desoto
Eudora
Hermon Harris
Harris
Dave Durkin
de Soto
Overbrook blanked Williamsburg in league game
Overbrook raced to three first half touchdowns and beat Williamsburg 21 to 0 in a league contest. Williamsburg shut down the Gophers in the second half, as the Panthers were short two starters, seniors Lloyd McClure and David Richeson.
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Overbrook
Williamsburg
Gophers
Panthers
Lloyd McClure
David Richeson
Pomona Romps Over Carbondale 40 6 In Osage Clash
Pomona exploded with a dominant ground game to crush Carbondale 40 to 6, ending the Indians six game win streak and leapfrogging to the Osage County League lead. Terry Mundy and Craig Collins starred with five touchdowns combined, Mundy rushing for 115 yards on 18 carries and Collins adding 86 yards. Schroeder added two extra points and 96 rushing yards on five carries. Carbondale managed 21 yards rushing in the second half and a lone pass interception.
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Carbondale
Pomona
Indians
Terry Mundy
Craig Collins
Rayemon Schroeder
Jim Hogue
Mundy
Collins
Schroeder
Ottawa Herald subscription rates reveal local pricing levels
Ottawa Herald lists trade area and out of area subscription costs with monthly, quarterly, semiannual and yearly options. Rates differ for in district and outside trade area, reflecting newspaper distribution scope and publisher terms.
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Associated Press
Baldwin Beats Louisburg In Low-Scoring Little Seven Game
Baldwin Bulldogs remain atop the Little Seven at 4.0 after a 13-6 win over Louisburg. A 61 yard touchdown pass from Tom Jackson to Mark Biddle and a 73 yard kickoff return by David Woodgood highlighted the second quarter, as defense dominated and Baldwin sealed the victory with a 1 yard TD by Wayne Jackson following a blocked punt recovery.
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Louisburg
Baldwin
Bulldogs
Louiseburg
Tom Jackeson
Mark Biddle
David Woodgood
High School Grid Scores Roundup
Turner 21 Argentine 12, Rosedale 0, Olathe 0 Osawatomie 20, Bonner Springs 6, Derby 13, Ottawa 12, Wellsville 26, Spring Hill 6, St. Joseph 38, Gardner 0. Other results noted.
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Eudora
Desoto
St. Joseph
Gardner
Baldwin
Louisburg
Games Felt Too Long TOKYO Olympics Critique
AP columnist complains the Olympic games dragged on too long after 15 days in Tokyo. He mocks long schedule, insomniac events, and prologue finals while noting costs and ticket sales drive extended participation.
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Avery
New York
London
Bowling Scores From Friday Night Ladies and Men Leagues
Bowling scores list high games and series for Friday Night Ladies at Romstedt's Grocery and various local leagues. Notable top totals include Hollon 186, 529. Wolgast 180, 464. Dengel 479. and Cordle 543 for Ottawa Bowl. League leaders span FRIDAY NIGHT LADIES and NIGHTHAWK LEAGUE plus FRIDAY MEN'S and OTTAWA BOWL events.
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Burgoon Barber Shop
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C. Burgoon
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Y. Reddick
Crites
M. Melton
Helen and
Bill
A. Wolgast
Wolgast
Ella’s Beauty Shop
Liegerot
Ogle
Melvern Edges Hamilton In Unbeaten Showdown
Melvern broke a pattern of touchdown exchanges to defeat Hamilton 26-20 in a clash of unbeaten squads. Roy Bailey's 5-yard TD run and the Shaffer to Lindstrom Lee land pass set the margin in the fourth quarter after a tight 14-13 halftime. Extra points followed Shaffer to Lindstrom and Shaffer to Lindstrom, with Lindstrom contributing a 10-yard strike and Bailey adding a Seyard run.
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Melvern
Roy Bailey
Leeland Shaffer
Lindstom
Shaffer
Harry Geler
Bailey
Seyard
Exetra
Lindstrom
Wellsville tops Spring Hill 26 6 in homecoming win
Wellsville used a stifling defense and steady offense to crush Spring Hill 26 6 at homecoming. Fullback Brian Beach scored early, Davenport and Burrell punched in key touchdowns, and two Randy Todd interceptions in the second half sealed Spring Hill’s fate. Wellsville’s defense, led by Davenport OConnor and Tex Hrabe, dominated, holding Spring Hill to no first downs after the opening drive.
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Terry Murphy
Wellsville
Spring Hill
Brian Beach
Gary Davenport
Eagles
Dusty Swearingen
Davenport
Mike Burrell
Ron Bradbury
Randy Todd
Burrell
Swearingen
Jay Barnett
Wellisville
Upsets Hit Top Kansas High Teams Friday Night
Three top ranked Kansas high schools suffered upsets as Junction City, No. 4, fell 33-7 to Clay Center. El Dorado and Winfield pulled close 13-14. Lawrence extended its win streak to 29 with a 19-13 win over Shawnee Mission North. Derby beat Ottawa 13-12. Derby, Salina, Fort Scott, Goodland and Kapaun also posted wins as 16 teams dropped undefeated marks. Topeka Topeka Topeka was set to face Center High School later.
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Junction City
Associated Press
Kansas High
Footeball
Clay Center
Ottawa
Derby
Lawrence Lions
Shawnee Mission North
Wichita West
Wichita South
Salina
Great Bend
Fort Scott
Lola
Goodland
Norton
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