Wildcats Charge Towards State Tourney Title
Yates Center fans back the Wildcats as they seek a state Class 2A crown in Hutchinson. Local boosters Arlene Haynes Jack Gibbs and Rabid Dick Classen praise the team’s size defense and balance after an 81-44 regional win over Spring Hill. They open vs Onaga at 1 30 Thursday in Hutchinson’s Sports Arena.
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Nicklaus Tops Palmer as Money Leader in Doral Open
Jack Nicklaus won the Doral Eastern Open with a 12 under par 276 to overtake Arnold Palmer as golf’s all time money leader. Lee Trevino tied for second with Bob Rosburg at 278 while Nicklaus' career earnings reached about 1.477 million. Palmer stands at roughly 1.471 million.
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Eastern Juco Teams Advance to Region 6 Semifinals
In Hutchinson Kansas Johnson County edged Dodge City 99 97 and Barton County beat Cloud County 90 83 in Region 6 quarter finals. Hutchinson defeated Fort Scott 90 77 and Coffeyville beat St Johns of Winfield 81 77. Hutchinson defends region title. Johnson County leads east division.
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Ed Sergent Named 1971 CCC Sportsman of the Year
Chanute rider Ed Sergent, age 45, earns the Competition Cycle Club’s 1971 Sportsman of the Year for scoring most in CCC events across hill climb enduro and road races. He accumulated 33 points, mainly in trials, and was honored Feb. 19 in Kansas City.
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WKU Surrenders Third As McDaniels Turned Pro
Western Kentucky University forfeits its third place in the 1971 NCAA basketball finals and returns 60 000 in tournament receipts after star center Jim McDaniels signed a professional contract before the season began. NBA officials in Kansas City confirmed three documents showing the signing.
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Marymount and Pittsburg reach NAIA District 10 finals
Marymount routs St Mary of the Plains 76 53 in Salina and Pittsburg upsets Benedictine 82 75 in Atchison to set a district final against Friends University. The winner advances to the national tournament in Kansas City next week.
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Testimony on Cage Merger Reflects NBA ABA Opposition
NBA club owner Marvin Kratter told a Senate subcommittee that Congress should not rescue poor management and that an NBA ABA merger requires two key conditions the reserve option clause and the common draft. Several witnesses opposed the bill, and the hearing was postponed to a later date.
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UCLA Grips Poll Lead As Others Slip
UCLA remains the top in the AP college basketball poll with 32 first place votes and 640 points after a 85-71 win over California and a 102-73 victory at Stanford. Pennsylvania moves to second with 402 points, while North Carolina and Louisville drop to third and fourth.
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Softball League Plans Summer Play Officials Meet
Chanute Church Softball League schedules a Thursday 7 30 p.m. meeting in the Cha nnute Recreation and Parks Department conference room at 17 S Highland. President Roy Marts urges all churches to send a representative and a nominating committee will be formed to choose league officers.
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Exhibition Baseball Monday's Results
New York N beat Boston 8 to 2 and Detroit defeated Pittsburgh 3 to 0. Minnesota routed New York A 10 to 1 while Texas topped Chicago A 11 to 4.
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Shocks Finish Season With Victory Over North Texas State
Wichita State clipped North Texas State 81-66 in a Missouri Valley Conference game. Art Louvar and Terry Benton sparked a late rally. Benton finished his college career with 22 points and 15 rebounds, while Louvar had 12 points in the second half.
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