Pepper Rodgers Faces Jayhawks 1969 Season Uncertainty
Lawrence Kansas AP Pepper Rodgers weighs a split personality season prospects as Kansas may defend its Big Eight co title in 1969. He notes depth concerns injuries and returning players like Karl Salbin Steve Wilhelm Doug Knop Ron Jessie and Johnny Riggins plus Xerk White and Jim Ettinger. Coaching staff focuses on line help defensive backs and a developing offense while most critical questions remain until games begin.
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Pepper Rodgers
Dekyls and Hyde
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Kansas
Jayhawks
Karl Salb
Steve Wilhelm
Doug Knop
Ron Jessie
Jim Hatcher
Jayhawk
John Riggins
Jessie
Rigging
Ulysses Xerxes White
Xerk
White
Oklahoma
Eddie Hinton
Penn State
John Mosier
Dale Evans
Dave Atkins
Grant Dahl
Steve Lawson
Mike McCoy
John Weir
Jim Ettinger
Bobby Douglass
Salbiin
Emery Hicks
Kenny Page
Dodge City
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Cubs edge Reds as Poov Popovich homer fuels 64 lead
Cubs win 6 4 in seven innings then 4 2 in the regularly scheduled game to extend NL East lead over the Mets while Reds fall 14 4 games back. Oscar Gamble Glenn Beckett and Don Kessinger fueled Chicago offense as Willie Davis extended the Dodgers hit streak to 30 games. Don Clendenon lifted the Mets with two homers and a run driven in as San Francisco and St Louis maintain early leads. Houston rally fails as Alou Morgan and Edwards push win in 11th. Philadelphia beats San Diego 3 2 behind Billy Champion three hitter and Richie Allen and Cookie Rojas.
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Chicago Cubs
Reds
New York Mets
Los Angeles Dodgers
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Los Angeles
Gueuabe
St. Louis
Philadelphia
San Diego
Oscar Gamble
Glenn Beckett
Don Kessinger
Chicago
Ferguson Jenkins
Cincinnati
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Beckett
Kessinger
Willie Davis
Dodger
Zack Wheat
Stan Musial
Dodgers
Sus Alou
Astros
John Edwards
Alou
Houston
Billy Champion
Richie Allen
Cookie Rojas
Golf Money List Holds Steady After Hartford Open
New York AP reports no changes in the PGA money list top ten after the Greater Hartford Open. Bob Lunn rose from 7th last week to 2nd overall with a year total of $62,974 after winning $20,000 in a four hole sudden death playoff over Dave Hill. Hill earned $11,400 for runner up and remains second with $145,080.
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Bob Lunn
Greater Hartford
Bowling Scores From Tuesday Night Ladies And More
Tuesday night bowling results show top scores across multiple teams including Peoples National Bank Heathman Oil and Ottawa Bowl. Notable performances include Mack 190-524 Campbell 160-437 Keim 170-440 Cordle 160-414 Ledom 177 and Maloney 435 boosting high series across several leagues.
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Todd's Insurance
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Heathman Oil
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Haley Abstract
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Eagles Auxiliary
B. Ledom
B. Maloney
Arnold's Jewelry
H. Liegerot
Industrial League
Hughes Auto
J. Love
Hubbard Lumber
J. Snider
Peoples National Bank
C. Davis
L. Stewart
Bob’s Squire Shop
Baseball Scoreboard Thursday Games and Schedules
New York Koosman 12 9 visits Los Angeles Osteen 18 11 while Pittsburgh Ellis 9 13 at Atlanta Reed 13 9 and Philadelphia Fryman 10 11 at San Diego Santorini 6 12. Chicago Hands 16 10 at Cincinnati Maloney 7 4, Montreal Wegener 4 11 at San Francisco Marichal 16 9. Thursday Los Angeles at San Diego. Cleveland Horgan 6 11 at Minnesota Boswell 14 10. Oakland Talbot 6 8 and Krausse 7 7 at Boston Lonborg 7 8 Nagy 10 2. Detroit McLain 21 6 at Kansas City Hedland 2 4. Minnesota at Oakland twilight. Chicago at California. Kansas City at Seattle. Baltimore at Detroit.
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Fryman
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Chicago
Hands
Cincinnati
Maloney
Montreal
Wegener
San Francisco
Marichal
Cleveland
Horgan
Minnesota
Boswell
Oakland
Talbot
Krausse
Boston
Lonborg
Nagy
Detroit
McLain
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Hedland
California
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Wash
Washington
Cowboys Battle Namath in Dallas Exhibition Showdown
The Cowboys target Jets quarterback Joe Namath in a high profile exhibition in Dallas. The Doomsday Gang, Dallas defensive line, vows to pressure Namath while Namath aims to rebound after two sack losses to Minnesota. Enduring rivalries and interleague results frame the weekend games as NFL teams pursue exhibition series momentum.
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Associated Press
Doomsday Gang
Joe Namath
Texas
New York Jets
Dallas
Cowboys
Jets
Namath
George Andrie
Bob Lilly
Colts
Minnesota
Vikings
Houston Oilers
NFL
Forrest Gregg
Green Bay
Pittsburgh
Twins surge past Indians in six run burst
Minnesota crushed Cleveland behind Tiant’s rough night as the Twins extended their AL West lead to six games. Ted Uhlaender drove in a run to stretch his hitting streak to 15, Harmon Killebrew boosted his RBI total, while Tony Horton’s 19-game streak was snapped. Chicago routed Baltimore as McNally faltered, and Kansas City beat Detroit while New York edged Seattle in 15 innings.
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Mike Bryson
Associated Press
Baltimore Orioles
Minnesota Twins
Cleveland
Luis Tiant
Oakland
Boston
Twins
A’s
Chicago
Baltimore
Dave McNally
Kansas City
Detroit
New York
Seattle
Washington
California
Tiant
Minnesota
Indians
Ted Uhlaender
WSU Drops 2 Players After Off-Campus Incident
Wichita State University fires sophomore backs Pete Robertson and Houston Haynes after an off campus altercation at a Wichita home. Police report they left uninvited, returned with a pistol and shotgun, and violated multiple team rules. Robertson set school rushing records. Haynes earned MVCA second-team honors.
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Pete Robertson
Missouri Valley Conference
Houston Haynes
Wichita State University
Ben Wilson
Haynes
Robertson
Wichita
Ilinois
Wichita State
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