Free Throws Lift Onaga Past Yates Center in State Opener
Onaga Buffaloes edged Yates Center 50-47 in the Class 2A state tournament opener as Onaga relied on 22 of 28 free throws. Weinstroet and Matzke each scored 18, fueling a late rally that sealed the win despite 14 field goals for Onaga.
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Surprises Heat First Round Of State Basketball Tournaments
Three undefeated teams remain for tonight's semifinals in Kansas state tournaments. Phillipsburg 3A Frankfort 2A Lyndon 1A lead the field as Wichita hosts 5A pairings and upsets fuel the day. Ray Murray headlines Wichita Southeast with 22 points and 15 rebounds before fouling out.
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Scores at a Glance Class 5A to Class 1A results
In Wichita Southeast edged Shawnee Mission West 6 62 while Wichita North led Topeka 6 6 6 6. Other see Lawrence 48 over Shawnee Mission South 3. At Lawrence West 58 Ward 30 Topeka Highland Park 45. McPherson 63 Coffeyville 49 Garden City 72 El Dorado 64. Emporia Chapman 5 Parsons 41 Topeka Hayden 41 Goddard 7 Thomas More 57 Augusta 30 Phillipsburg 67 Shawnee St. Joseph 48. Hutchinson Atwood 61 Haven 46 Spearville 67 Hesston 53 Frankfort 75 Frontenac 64 Onaga 50 Yates Center 47. Dodge City Rogue 61 Pawnee Heights 59 Lyndon 31 Axtell 42 Little River 57 Lucas 47 McCracken 68 Lebo 33.
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McPherson Tops Coffeyville In Zone Defense Battle
Coffeyville, the 1971 runner up, shot 19 of 63 from the floor as McPherson, hitting 27 of 57 for 52.9 percent, used a fast break to pull ahead. In the 4A semifinals, McPherson meets Highland Park while Garden City faces Topeka West at the Class 4A tourney in Em.
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Release Team Pairings For Jaco Cage Tourney
The NJCAA announced first round pairings for the national basketball tournament in Hutchinson Kansas next Tuesday through Saturday. Tuesday noon State Fair Junior College Sedalia Missouri vs Casper Wyoming followed by Gulf Coast Panama City Florida vs Dalton Georgia at 1 45 p m. 3 30 Arizona Western Yuma vs Paducah Kentucky. Tuesday night Erie Williamsville New York vs Vincennes Indiana at 6 p m. Southern Idaho Twin Falls vs Ulster Stone Ridge New York at 7 45 p m and Hutchinson JC versus Ferrum Virginia at 9 45 p m.
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Stallworth Clinches Big Eight Scoring Title
Kansas University's Bud Stallworth has locked up the Big Eight scoring crown with 389 points in 14 games for a 27.8 average. Nebraska's Chuck Jura is second with 287 points and a 22.1 average with one game remaining.
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Mitchell Sets Citrus Pace in Florida Open Finish
Bobby Mitchell led the Florida Citrus Open at Rio Pinar with six under par after a gambling birdie on the 15th hole. The Virginia native held the lead through the second round as top pros chased despite windy conditions.
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Haywood Out For Season With Knee Injury
Spencer Haywood Seattle Super Sonics top scorer will miss rest of season after knee injury from slipping on a wet spot at Seattle Center Coliseum during a game against Atlanta. The Sonics pursue the final Pacific Division playoff berth in the NBA.
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Kentucky Nails NCAA Berth
The Kentucky Wildcats beat Tennessee 67-66 to share the Southeastern Conference title and clinch a berth in the NCAA playoffs as coach Adolph Rupp expressed pride in his squad.
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Panthers' Scoring Power Lights Up 1971 72 Juco Season
Neosho County Panthers led by guards David Mitchell and Ron Allen averaged 99.7 points per game, top in the Jayhawk Juco Conference. Mitchell and Allen each averaged about 22 points, with Tobias, Tunstall, and Purvis adding double figures. team rebounding and field goal records also set.
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Free Golf Lessons Start April 4 in Cha nute
Cha nute Recreation and Parks Department offers a four week program with free golf lessons beginning April 4. Sessions run Tuesdays and Fridays at 1 30 pm led by Charles Burgtorf, no charge except 50 cents per session for practice balls. Enrollment ends March 27 at the department office 431 4199. If interest grows a second late session may be added at 5 30 pm. Advanced and beginner lessons are planned for June through August.
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U S and Canada Lead In World Softball Meet
The defending champion United States and Canada stayed atop the standings after afternoon wins. The U S team from Iowa plated all runs in the fourth inning to beat Mexico 3-0 with Richard Brubaker tossing a four hitter. Canada defeated the Philippines 8-0.
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Strike Looms as MLB Pension Dispute Escalates
Major league players may strike over pension terms after the owners trimmed a proposed increase from 372000 to 250000. Marvin Miller warned of possible actions, including skipping Saturday TV games, while Joe Torre agreed to a two-year, 130000 1972 and 150000 1973 contract with the St. Louis Cardinals.
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Thursday Results Share Mixed Scores Across Leagues
Boston defeated New York A 2 to 1 while Minnesota beat Chicago A 10 to 1. Pittsburgh toppled New York N 5 to 4 and San Francisco won 8 to 5 against Oakland. Chicago N edged Cleveland 5 to 3 in the other matchup.
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