Melvern Panthers face tougher Tri-Lakes foes in first-year coach
Melvern coach Terry Worthington enters his first season with a 2-7 team last year facing stronger Tri-Lakes competition. He emphasizes a quick short pass game and strong line play to support quarterback Randy Wise. Key blockers Steve Duncan Duane White and Dave Green anchor a sizable interior line. Front runners Ken Arb Steve Barkdoll and Burkdoll join a quick center Rick Kirkpatrick as the Melvern offense looks to improve with a lean 22-man roster. Schedule opens with Madison Pomona and Gridley on the road.
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Melvern Panthers
Eric Johnson
Mark Young
Mike Seems
John Litch
Jack Lawhorn
Dallas Sedgwick
Dave Burkdoll
Randy Wise
Steve Arb
Rick Kirkpatrick
Jerry Kramer
Francis Brewer
Butch Jones
Kevin Arb
Steve Burkdoll
Dan Mullen
Melvern
Terry Worthington
Panthers
Worthington
Green
White
Knight
Duncan
Haworth
Ken Arb
Steve Barkdoll
Arb
Burkdoll
Kirkpatrick
Lebo
Burlingame
Lyndon
Williamsburg
Jayhawks Seek Balance as Kansas Aims to Improve
Lawrence Kansas AP coach Don Fambrough says Kansas football has more speed talent and depth this fall but less experience. He notes three quarterbacks three offensive linemen and several sophomores or juniors among starters as the team expects to improve weekly. Washington State visits with rising confidence after last year’s 34 0 KU victory.
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Lawrence
Kani
Don Fambrough
University of “Kansas
Fambrough
Jayhawks
Washington State
Bet ‘Ter
Kansas
K.U
Rambrough
Jayhawk
Delvin Williams
Houston
Tex
Vince O'Neil
North Plainfield
N.J
Eddie Sheats
Hawk
Stanford
Ty Paine
Bowling Bits Highlights Week of Bowling Standouts
Week ending Sept 1 features Naomi Fritts with a 201 game and Sue Wolgast 563 series. Damron-Towner and Anderson's Carpet Service tie for first at 3-1. Citizens State Bank of Pomona leads 4-0. Notable individual highs include Pat Collins 200 and 538, Naomi Fritts 201, and Hazel Liegerot 464 series in midweek play. Splits list records various conversions.
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Hazel Liegerot
Naomi Fritts
Sue Wolgast
Royal T Lanes
Shirley Coffman
Ruth Carlson
Franklin Savings
Ottawa Bus Service, Inc
Osburn’s Flowers
Carol Smell
Haley Abstract Co
Arnold’s Jewelry
Heathman Oil Co
Haley’s
Arnold’s
Pat Collins
Alexander Doyen Ins
Loyd Builders
Royal-T
Bent Fender
Lee
Dorothy Nitcher
Pat White
Rose Everson
Clarice Dengel
Vera Ferguson
Pattie Wadkins
Peggy Toumberlin
Mary Alice Spears
Carol Murrow
Bonita Welborn
Billie DeLaTorre
Billie Leach
Rose
Smith to meet Ashe in US Open quarterfinals duel
In Forest Hills, Stan Smith faces Arthur Ashe in the US Open men's quarterfinals. Smith is top seed and defending champion on the All-American rankings, while Ashe is No 2 and 1968 champion. Both rely on strong serves. Ashe has dropped only one set so far, Smith at least one to each foe. Billy Jean King predicts either Ashe or Smith will win the crown.
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Forest Hills
N.Y
Stan Smith
Sea Pines
S.C
Arthur Ashe
Miami
Smith
Ashe
Billy Jean King
USAF Sergeants Help USA Stand in Boxing Semis in Munich
U S Air Force sergeants Jesse Valdez and Ricardo Carreras reached the boxing semifinals as the 20th Summer Olympics resumed after a 24 hour pause for a memorial to slain Israeli athletes. Valdez defeated Anatoly Kholov and Carreras beat Vasily Solomin in a close decision. Italy’s Primo Giancarlo expects to shut down the American defense and rebound to upset the U S in Thursday’s semifinal as Russia meets Cuba. In swimming, Rick DeMont was stripped of the 400 meter gold for ephedrine use, while Mike Burton won the 1500 meter event. Greco Roman wrestling saw only one American win.
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Munich
U.S
Jesse Valdez
Ricardo Carreras
Primo Giancarlo
Valdez
Carreras
America
Anatoly Kholov
Vasily Solomin
Spain
Juan Francisco Rodriguez
Alfonso Zamora
Zamora
Rodriguez
Emilio Correa
Guenter Meier
Giacarlo
Russia
Cuba
United States
Italy
Giancarlo
Rick DeMont
Powers-That-Be Here
DeMont
DeMont Medal Status In doubt after IOC review
Rick De Mont a 16 year old world record holder from San Rafael California was stripped of the 400 meter freestyle gold. The IOC executive board agreed to reconsider the decision after a brief meeting and planned a Friday session with Clifford Buick USOC president. An IOC spokesman noted the earlier action vacating the medal was correct but said further meetings would determine appeal possibilities.
Aeros Rally at Home as Evansville Threatens Series
Wichita Aeros host Evansville in game three after dropping the first two in the best of five American Association playoff. Manager Jim Marshall notes Wichita went 49 of 70 at home this season and beat Evansville five of seven. Evansville won Wednesday on Bobby Mitchells two out homer. Aeros face a must win to stay alive with the winner advancing to Honolulu for the World Baseball Classic.
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Wichita
Kan
Wichita Aeros
Evansville
Jim Marshall
Aeros
Bobby Mitchell
Marshall
Honolulu
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Randy Rice
Tim Fanning
Brian Allison
Steve Duncan
Dave Green
Dan Haworth
Randy Knight
Duane White
Gene McIntosh
Line Corps
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San Rafael
Calif
International Olympic Committee
Mike Burton
Sacramento
10C
Medical Commission
Prince Alexandre de Merode
Air Force
Wayne Baughman
Universal City
Sweden
Roland Anderson
Aeros Down
IOC
Prince Alexander Demerode
IOC Drug Commission
Doug Roby
Detroit
Bobs Squire
Ottawa
Kanbas
First National Bank OF Ottawa
Paine
Bootery
Disney World
Florida
Florida Southwest Properties, Inc
Myron S. Cramer
Anchor Savings
Mommy
Daddy
Anchor Savings Association
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