Fort Scott Greyhounds win Jayhawk Classic in Independence
Fort Scott holds off Neosho County 91-86 to capture the Jayhawk Classic. Ron Williams scores a Classic single game record 37 points and is named tournament MVP as Fort Scott clinches the title in Independence.
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Comets Open Mat Season as Yellowjackets Visit
The Chanute Blue Comets varsity wrestling team opens its season tonight at 6 30 facing the defending Southeast Kansas League champion Fredonia Yellowjackets in a dual at the high school gym.
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Chiefs Meet AYers in TV Tilt Tonight
John Brodie leads the San Francisco 49ers against Len Dawson and the Kansas City Chiefs in a nationally televised NFL showdown. Both teams seek a win to improve playoff positioning with San Francisco at 7-4-0 and Kansas City at 7-3-1 as Oakland trails in the AFC West.
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Burleson Leads NC State Past Georgia in Upset Bid
NC State center Tom Burleson at 7-4 erupted for 37 points to push the Wolfpack past Georgia 92-81 as Maryland star Tom McMillen scored 35 in a separate high scoring win. UCLA routed Iowa 106-72 and North Carolina beat Pitt 95-75 as top programs opened strong.
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Ravens Claim Third Place in Jayhawk Classic
Coffeyville Red Ravens defeated Independence Pirates 91-82 to take third place in the Jayhawk Classic junior college basketball tournament. Freshman Charlie Evans scored 32 points for Coffeyville. Fort Scott won the championship with a 91-86 victory over Neosho County. Johnson County took fifth by beating Labette County 94-68 and Kansas City Kan. topped Allen County 87-63 for seventh.
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Williams Leads Fort Scott to Jayhawk Classic Title
Fort Scott Greyhounds claim the sixth Jayhawk Classic crown as Ron Williams, a 6-4 freshman, earns the MVP trophy after scoring 37 points in the 91-86 final win over Neosho County. Williams totaled 71 points over three games, averaging 25.3, and headlines a five member All Tournament Team including Tobias Evans Tillis and Fuller.
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Lakers Extend Winning Streak Behind West and Hairston
The Los Angeles Lakers stretch to 17 straight wins led by Jerry West and Happy Hairston as they beat the Portland Trail Blazers 123-107. West has played 21 games this season and the team is undefeated with him, while he missed five games earlier.
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