Junction City outlast Salina in six overtimes 71 to 70
In a sensational high school clash Junction City beat Salina 71 70 after six overtime periods. Salina led each quarter except the decisive fourth and held a 10 point edge late, but Junction City rallied to force and survive the extra periods.
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Jayhawks Hold Fifth in AP Poll as UCLA Reigns
The Associated Press college basketball poll shows UCLA first with 1000 points and North Carolina second after a weekend loss. St John’s rises to eighth, Santa Clara moves to third, Illinois to fourth, Kansas holds fifth as Kentucky slides to seventh.
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Rams Rehire George Allen After Firing Reversal
Los Angeles AP Dan Reeves rehired George Allen as Rams coach after firing him days earlier citing personality conflict. Allen, with two years left on a reportedly 40000 dollar annual salary, welcomed the move while Reeves said the decision came from a desire for closer collaboration and no player or media pressure influenced him.
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Late strike lifts Royals past Bulls in Omaha
Connie Dierking scored two late baskets in the final 45 seconds to lift the Cincinnati Royals to a 106-104 win over Chicago in Omaha. Chicago’s Bob Boozer, honored by the Bulls, had 25 points and tied the game late with 1:01 remaining. Boston beat Seattle 121-97 as Don Nelson led the Celtics with 28 points to close in on the Eastern lead.
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Omaha Upsets Pittsburg State In Rocky Mountain Race
Omaha, 2-9 before, stunned Pittsburg State 65 61 Monday night at Omaha to seize the lead in the Rocky Mountain Conference Plains Division. John Mackey scored 25 for Omaha while Mike Jones led Pittsburg with 14.
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Porpoises Report Ulcers and Stomach Ailments
Porpoises are found to suffer from ulcers stomach aches and nervous breakdowns in a recent study. Researchers note health issues impacting coastal populations and urge further veterinary investigation and conservation attention.
Namath sparks pre Super Bowl feud with Morrall jab
Joe Namath sparred with Earl Morrall as he rapped the Colts quarterback on a television program. Namath listed Da ryle LaMonica John Hadl Bob Griese and himself as better passers in the AFL than Morrall. He also claimed Babe Parilli could have played for Baltimore this year and perhaps did better. Don Shula praised Namath but dismissed talk of an 18 point favorite.
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Eddie Mathews Memorial Heart Fund Game Planned
The NCAA announced an all-star college basketball game to be held in Springfield Missouri on April 5. Proceeds go to the Heart Fund and the Green County Heart Association sponsors the event. Senior players from state colleges will participate.
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Jayhawks and Buffaloes Roll to Big Eight Wins
Kansas overwhelmed Iowa State 94 61 at Lawrence while Colorado upset Oklahoma State 78 68 at Stillwater. Oklahoma topped Missouri 62 58 at Norman as Kansas State hosts Nebraska aiming to join the leaders.
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Hayes Tops NBA Scoring At Midseason Standings
New York AP reports Elvin Hayes leads the NBA scoring race with 1,226 points and a 30.7 average for the Rockets through Sunday. Wilt Chamberlain and Oscar Robertson rank among leaders in shooting and rebounds, with Chamberlain hitting 305 of 519 for a .588 mark and averaging 20.5 rebounds. Larry Siegfried leads free throw percentage at .885.
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Louisville Wins Narrow Two Overtime Thriller
The University of Louisville Cardinals edge St Louis University 81 80 in two overtimes to move to 4 1 in the Missouri Valley Conference and 10 1 overall. Mike Grosso scores 24 for Louisville while Jerry King adds 18 as St Louis stars Fritz Ziegler Ed Tabash and Joe Wiley pace the Billikens. Bradley visits Memphis State tonight to stay in the MVC race.
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College basketball scores roundup from east to west
East region results include Bucknell 77 over Lafayette 49, Villanova 73 over Niagara 68, Vanderbilt 62 over Florida 55, Jacksonville 71 over Ga Tech 62, Georgia 74 over Auburn 69, West Virginia 75 over William and Mary 71. Midwest Notre Dame 84 over Fordham 65, Kansas 94 over Iowa State 61, Oklahoma 62 over Missouri 58, Colorado 78 over Oklahoma State 68, South Illinois 62 over Ky Wesleyan 61, No Dakota 85 over South Dakota 69, Southwest New Mexico State 85 over Arizona State 69, Texas El Paso 100 over Pan American, Pepperdine 67 over Trinity Texas.
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