Garden City Nips Russell 48 47 In WCKL Thriller
Garden City High trails Russell most of the game but edges the Broncs 48 47 in the West Central Kansas League opener. Larry Wells 6 6 led Garden with early baskets as Russell’s Rick Albrecht Doug Woodson and Jack Kirchoff paced a late rally. Final seconds decide a wild 9 lead changes and 7 ties as Garden wins by one.
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Buffs Hold On In Thin Win Over Russell
Garden City Buffaloes edge Russell by one, led by 17 rebounds from Larry Wells and 16 from Doug Woodson. Russell’s Jim Feil scored 14 as the Broncs shot 40 percent. Garden City finished with 24 turnovers but dominated boards 41-16 and face Dodge City Tuesday then host Hays on December 22 before Christmas break.
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Hays High
Steelers Hope to End 39 Nice Guy Seasons
Steelers chase a division title with a win over Houston and help from Cincinnati, while Falcons and Packers also seek titles. The Steelers face a crucial late-season push with several teams in contention and the draft picture shaping up behind them.
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Garden City edges Russell in late thriller
In a 49 to 47 finish Garden City rallies from 42 42 tie with 3 minutes left. Woodson scores 16 for Garden including a key late two pointer while Albrecht and Burrows contribute battles down the stretch before a blocked final play ends Russell comeback hopes.
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Long Losing Streak Ends Ends in 67-34 Victory for Oberlin
Oberlin High School finally snapped what was believed to be Kansas' longest basketball drought, beating Hoxie 67-34 after a 51-game skid dating to 1969. Coach Ben Horyna had expected improvement with an all senior lineup. The night also featured five overtimes as Quinter defeated Ransom 60-58 and several close games across classes. Wichita Falls and other state champs posted wins, with Chapman the lone defending champ to lose.
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Liberal Smashes Ulysses 100 to 73 in nonconference clash
Liberal, a top Class AAAA club, defeated Ulysses 100-73 to run their record to 3-0 while Ulysses falls to 2-1. James Lister poured in a school record 39 points for Liberal, Ray Jenkins grabbed 16 rebounds, and Liberal set or tied several team marks including 100 points and 89 field goal attempts. Ulysses was led by Rhett Pearson with 29 points as Curtis Heaney and Dale Ladner added double digits.
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Typical Tilt Between Prep Arch-Rivals Scott City Beavers
Scott City edged Scott 61-55 in a Western Kansas Education Assn division game. Stoppel led Beavers with 21 points, Crist and Metzger fouled out, Weilert scored 28 for Scott Indians. Scott City remains 1-1 in the league. next game is a makeup at Hugoton.
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Johnson 46 Sublette 45 in HPC clash on free throws
Sublette lost 46 45 to Johnson in a High Plains Conference game. Sublette hit only five of fifteen free throws while Johnson made thirty four of twenty one from the line. Yong Clark led Johnson with 12 points and Lonnie Walker added 10 while Kevin Fields paced Sublette with 13.
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Dighton Wins Tight Conference Clash Over LaCrosse 55-49
Dighton edged LaCrosse 55-49 in an eastern division KCEDA contest. McWhirter led Dighton with 25 points, 9 rebounds, while Dowell added 10 and Howard 10. LaCrosse shot 24 percent and made 25 free throws, with Fritzler and McKay scoring 11 each. LaCrosse falls to 1-2. Dighton improves to 3-1.
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Garden City juco hosts Colby in nonconference tilt
Garden City Junior College schedules a Tuesday slate with Colby JC in a nonconference basketball game plus West Central Kansas League clash against Dodge City. Varsity and junior squads, B teams and a girls a-team volleyball tournament start at 1 pm. Junior high action includes Abe Hubert eighth graders vs Hubert ninth-grade B-teamers at 3:30 pm. Wrestling hosts Dodge City Juco at 7 pm.
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Former teammates Face Each Other in Collegiate Battle
Two former Garden City High School teammates meet in a non league game at Stewart Gymnasium as Southwestern College hosts Sacred Heart College. Mike Bayer of Sacred Heart and Jeff Boone of Southwestern lead their clubs, Boone having recent 8 and 17 point games. Proceeds support the Bob Hower Memorial Fund and the event honors late Southwestern coach and AD Bob Hower.
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Big Eight Ends USOC Ties as K State Probation Ends
The Big Eight voted to drop membership with the USOC and end Kansas State's probation on January 1, 1973, nine months early. Decisions followed winter meetings amid NCAA and USOC breakups. six football officials will stay, and the conference adds a triple jump to indoor championships and a sportsmanship award. Kansas State’s probation stemmed from recruiting violations in 1970, with coach Vince Gibson reprimanded. Matt Blair of Iowa State and Scott Hull of Oklahoma were granted an additional year of eligibility under conference hardship rules.
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Busters Open Jayhawk Juco Opener At Hutchinson
Garden City Junior College the Busters travel to Hutchinson Juco for the Western division opener in the Jayhawk Juco Conference. Hutchinson leads with a 5-1 mark, while Garden City sits 3-4 overall and 0-0 in league play after seven non conference games.
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