Splendid Defense Paces Braves, 7-0
Ottawa University's defense dominates Bethel College to win 7-0 as Richard Hull scores the game’s only TD on a blocked punt return. Steve Gerlach leads a stout line and intercepts a pass while Stan Wiegert gains 92 rushing yards for the Braves.
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Ottawa University
Braves
Bethel College
Richard Hull
Bethel
Hull
Ottawa
Steve Gerlach
Threshers
Stan Wiegert
Wiegert
Richard Harlan
Jeff Souther
John Fragale
Dwight Cox
Cox
Gerlach
Sioux Falls
S.C
al Pooley
Kevin Eichner
Eichner
Dave Coons
Coons
Pooley
Joe Rei
Mickey Bahr
OU Frolics In Soccer Meet Triumph at Andrew B. Martin Tourney
Ottawa University’s Braves dominated the second annual Andrew B. Martin tournament pace. They beat Westminster 10-0 and Park College 4-0 to win the title, outshooting foes 88-5 while seven players earned All Tournament honors including Mirko Grgas who scored thrice and nine season goals. The Braves moved to 3-1 and open Mc-Kan Conference play at William Jewell next.
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Andrew B. Martin
Braves
Park College
Westminster
Park
William Jewell
Jewell
Mirko Grgas
Paul Sapienza
Herman Gomez
Jack Jones
Leo Harris
Bronko Pavlovic
Ed Knight
Grgas
Sapienza
Mike Salierno
Bob Merubia
Ron Bonini
Jerry Harvey
Nets
al Gomez
Ottawa
Tom Haight
Jim Hodge
Carl Halter
Dale Hassan
Tim McDowell
Martin Espanda
Tom Conley
Broncos Rally Past Jets In AFL Thriller
Denver's No. 2 QB Pete Liske threw two TD passes as the Broncos rallied from 13-0 to beat the New York Jets 21-19 in a nationally televised AFL contest. Floyd Little piled up 104 rushing yards and a score, while Joe Namath passed for 283 yards in a hard fought defeat for the champions. Cincinnati upset San Diego 34-20 as Greg Cook starred with three passing TDs and a rushing score. Kansas City and Houston also won, and Paul Lowe of the Chiefs joined AFL 5,000-yard club.
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Joe Namath
York Jets
Sherbeback
Steve Tensi
Mike Heffner
al Denson
Syracuse
Namath
Jets
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Broncos
Steve O’neal
Denver
Cincinnati
Greg Cook
Cook
Bart
Bob Trumpy
Bruce Coslet
Speedy Thomas
San Diego
Brad Hubbard
John Hadl
Gary Garrison
Bengals
Lennie Dawson
Mike Garrett
Kansas City
Boston
Dawson
Otis Taylor
Garrett
Chiefs
Paul Lowe
Houston
Bills
California
O. J. Simpson
Pete Bethard
Buffalo
Alvin Reed
Roy Hopkins
Simpson
Last Year s Big Eight Stars Open 1969 Football Season
Oklahoma star Steve Owens led a 48 21 Oklahoma win over Wisconsin as he extended a streak of 100 yard games and scored four touchdowns. Colorado's Bobby Anderson exploded for 163 yards on 24 carries and four touchdowns in a 35 14 win over Tulsa. Kansas State's Lynn Dickey threw for 148 yards and three TDs in a 48 15 win over Baylor. Missouri upset Air Force 19 17 with Henry Brown kicking four field goals. Kansas fell 38 22 to Texas Tech as Nebraska and Iowa State also lost.
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Mickey Bahr
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Rollins
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Kevin Lucy
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Threshers
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Wade Brubacher
Cox
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Ark
KCAC
Baker
Graceland
Iowa
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St. Mary of the Plains
Missouri Valley
College of Em
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Oklahoma
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Colorado
Bobby Anderson
Kansas State
Lynn Dickey
Missouri
Henry Brown
Tigers
Air Force
Owens
Sooners
Wisconsin
Anderson
Tulsa
Dickey
Baylor
Wildcats
K-State
Bears
Lubbock
Tex
Jayhawks
Texas Tech
Pepper Rodgers
Nebraska
Southern California
Iowa State
Syracuse
Oklahoma State
Arkansas
Ollie Matson
San Francisco
League Leaders American League Batting and Hitting Stats
League leaders list for the American League includes Carew batting .333 for Minnesota with 390 at bats, Reese of Minnesota at .821, and multiple players leading in runs and RBIs. R. Jackson of Oakland has 118 runs, F. Howard and Robinson tied in RBIs, Oliva leads with 185 hits, and Killebrew shares home run pace with 46.
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R. Jackson
Oakland
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Washington
F. Robinson
Baltimore
Killebrew
Powell
Oliva
Clarke
New York
D. Johnson
R. Smith
Boston
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