Cyclones' Harrier Invitational Preview at Ottawa
Ottawa hosts the Harrier Invitational with 11 schools across 3-A and 4-A divisions. Bonner Springs and Leavenworth headline as favorites, with Ottawa, Washburn Rural, Atchison, Blue Valley and Santa Fe Trail among 3-A entrants. Leavenworth, Manhattan, Bishop Miege lead 4-A, others include Olathe and Shawnee Heights. The meet starts 3:30 pm with a 4 pm race for 4-A and a 4:30 pm junior varsity combined race.
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Ottawa
Bonner
Braves
OHS
Washburn Rural
Cyclones
Atchison
Blue Valley
Santa Fe Trail
al Reimer
Doug Mumma
Matt Wassmer
Leavenworth
Manhattan
Bishop Miege
Olathe
Shawnee Heights
A's Hope Dark Confidence After Narrow Setback
Oakland led the AL West by five with five to go after a 4-3 loss to Minnesota as Kansas City kept pace with a 4-0 win over Texas. Vida Blue to pitch the clincher against Chicago’s Jesse Jefferson as Whitey Herzog noted KC’s unlikely surge. Bert Blyleven twirled nine as Cleveland beat Milwaukee 4-3, lifting the Indians within two of New York in the AL East. White Sox defeated the Angels 5-4 on Ken Hendersons late homer.
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Howard Smith
Oakland
A’s
Kansas City Royals
Alvin Dark
Dark
Minnesota
Herzog
Cleveland
Milwaukee
Chicago
California
Boston New York
Red Sox
Orioles
Vida Blue
Jesse Jefferson
Kansas City
Rangers
Doug Bird
Bob McClure
Roy Smalley
Steve Mingeri
Marty Pattin
McClure
Jacksonville
Tro
Beter
Frank White
Royals
Amos Otis
Indians
Brewers
George Hendrick
Bill Travers
Boog Powell
Tribe
New York
White Sox
Angels
Ken Henderson
Melvern High School
Melvern
Kansas
Magnavox Home Entertainment Center
Magnavox
Sears
Nesco
Dominion
Regina
Croliers
Book of Knowledge
Lady Ellen Beautician
I.D
Ottawa Gals Sweep Baldwin In Tennis Dual
OHS girls rout Baldwin on their home courts winning six of nine pro sets. Diane Strehlow, Kelley Cramer, Barb Lantis, and Becky Swanson win singles. Claterbos and Kramer win doubles. Ottawa improves to 24 in duals and meets Eudora Thursday at 3 p.m.
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Baldwin
Ottawa High School
Cyclones
Ottawa
Diane Strehlow
Chris Potter
Kelley Cramer
Susan Pearson
Barb Lantis
Jay Ratliff
Becky Swanson
Penny Lawrenz
OHS
Cindy Kramer
Claterbos
Kramer
Potter
Pearson
Lantis
Swanson
Ratliff
Bishop
Strehlow
Pugh
Hallberg
Eudora
Dark Clouds Still Lingering Over NFL Labor Talks
After 20 months of negotiations over the Rozelle Rule and non economic issues the NFL remains without a labor settlement. Two days of talks ended in a stalemate as 950 players prepare to vote on managements five year offer worth about 30 million dollars. Union leaders dismiss the proposal as unchanged and unlikely to win approval.
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Rozelle
National Football League
NFL
New England Patriots
Miami Dolphins
Foxboro
Mass
Patriots
New England
Dick Anderson
Congress
Kermit Alexander
Eighth Grade Triumphs Over Northern Hills 6-0
Ottawa Junior High eighth graders edged Northern Hills of Topeka 6-0 in a defensive standoff. Bob Orndorff recovered a fumble at the NH 40 and Randy Hendrickson scored from 1 yard. Ottawa had 112 total yards and held Topeka under 30 yards. Next home game is Sept 30 against Millbrooke at 3:30 p.m.
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Ottawa
Topeka
OJHS
Bob Orndorff
Northern Hills
Randy Hendrickson
OJHL
Topekans
Richard Ybarra
Millbrooke
Olathe
Bowling Scores Tuesday Ladies League Leaders and Highs
Bowling scores from the Tuesday Ladies League and Industrial League in Ottawa show high games and series led by DeLa Torre 170-477, Haas 179-474, Downey 163-405, Redenbaugh 157-424, and Wilhite 213-519 with top marks for Camron-Towner and others. multiple teams post strong totals across the event.
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DeLa Torre
Haley Abstract
C. Haas
Drake's Jewelry
Leach
P. Jackson
Todd Mobile Homes
D. Downey
Heathman Oil
D. Carey
Eagles
D. Redenbaugh
Industrial League
Ottawa Co-Op
D. Whiteford
Peoples National
B. Roehi
Ottawa Bowl
J. Wilhite
Farm Bureau Insurance
B. Roller
Camron-Towner
K. Jones
R. Robison
Hawkins & O‘hara
D. Aacclay
Ali and Frazier Ready for Heavyweight Title Clash
Manila AP reports growing rancor as Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier intensify their feud ahead of the October 1 bout. Ali hypes a holy war tone and taunts Frazier, while Frazier rebukes the antics as training sharpens for the multimillion-dollar showdown in the United States.
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Manila
Ballyhoo
Muhammad Ali
Joe Frazier
Ali
Frazier
United States
Philadelphia
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Hillcrest Drive
OHL
Phil Wassmer
Alan Keefer
James Brockway
Keith Hazen
Jeff Schoch
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Mumma
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Whitey Herzog
Bert Blyleven
Rod Carew
Twins
Stan Bach
Veer
Steve Jus
Re Oma
Braun
Dan Ford
Bert Campaneris
Joe Rudi
OHS Gals
Jan Pugh
Janet Claterbos
Nancy Hallberg
Fann Service
Gilliland
Alexander
the County Clerk's Office
L. B. Paine
Pol
Butler
Franklin County Fairgrounds
Ottawa, Kansas
Paul Damron
Karen White
C.H.S. Stadium
Ash Ray Brown Ford
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