Busters Close Season With 82-59 Triumph over Ark City
Garden City Busters end 1972-73 with an 82-59 home win over Arkansas City Jako, finishing 12-14 overall and 6-3 in the Western Division. John Bergkamp led Garden City with 17 points, while Ark City’s Russ Gilmore and William Wiley scored 13 and 15 respectively. The Busters built a 36-30 halftime lead and pulled away in the second half, outscoring the Tigers 28-19 in the final period behind strong bench play and free-throw accuracy.
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Missouri and Colorado clash for runner-up Big Eight spot
In Kansas City AP report, 13th ranked Missouri and Colorado share second place with 84 records as the Big Eight heads into a critical final week. Missouri hosts Iowa State while Colorado plays Oklahoma. Wildcats 21st in nation, Kansas State beat Nebraska 97-70 for 21st straight home win.
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McVeys 225 Tops Loop Track Mixed League
Buffalo Mixed League results show Al McVey with 225 as the high men’s game and Jon Farmer leading men’s series with 581. Lonnie Wright led women’s with 209 for the game and 549 for the series, Farmland Foods posted 861 team game and 2386 team series, Carol Brown led women with 204, Louise Stinemetz had 519 for the high women’s series, Delbert Strickert topped men’s with 533, Monte Norman Construction posted 895 team game and 2422 team series, and a political notice supports Willer Milter for City Commission.
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Skinny Little Guy Wins Florida Citrus Open at Rio Pinar
Budd Allin, a 22 year old Vietnam veteran, captured the Florida Citrus Open with an eight stroke margin and a 265 total under par. He finished 15 under on the final rounds and earned $40,000 for the victory, while Bruce Crampton remained the season money leader with $77,561.
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Burnett leads in Keg Sweep bowling marks
Burnett rolled the high game 232 and high series 590 in the National League Bur nett event. Barker Equipment posted a best team game 984 while Tom Hicks Appliances led with a top team series of 2 918. Other top marks include Prairie Mix league Bob Rickman 215 game and 574 series, Helen Careuthers 199 game and 553 series, Machine Supply 870 team game and 2402 team series, Tornado League Pat Sneller and Cheryl Byer 202 game, Byer 527 series, Taco Tico 918 team game, Berry Tractor 2571 team series, Hyvonne Crase 200 game and 551 series, Bowling Storms 610 team game and 1719 team series.
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Valley NIT bids loom as Memphis Tulsa wait
In a tight Missouri Valley finish Memphis State and Louisville eye NIT bids after St Louis upset Memphis 70 58. Willie Biles scored 48 for Tulsa in a 97 91 win over Wichita State, boosting his season total past 788. Louisville fought off Drake 66 60 with Junior Bridgeman scoring 12 early in the second half. New Mexico State dominated West Texas State 102 63 as North Texas closes schedule against NMSU and Wichita State awaits Friday.
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Brown Narrowly Trails In Big Eight Scoring Race
Kansas City AP reports John Brown of Missouri scored 41 in a 79-73 win over Oklahoma State and edges toward Oklahoma's Alvan Adams, who is out with a wrist fracture. Adams leads with 22.1. Brown averages 20.9 but must reach about 75 more points in two games. Kevin Fitzgerald of Oklahoma State sits third at 18.3, Scott Wedman of Colorado fourth at 17.8. Clint Hamris of Iowa State drops from third.
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Five More Sign KU Football Intent Letters
LAWRENCE, Kan. AP The University of Kansas signed five more players to football letters of intent. The five are linemen Anthony Fox and Dan Burrows of Kilgore Texas Junior College, tight end Kent Carpenter of Fort Scott Kansas JC, defensive lineman Tom Haber of Tyler Texas JC, and back Randy Ross of Fairbury Nebraska JC.
Buster Matmen Have Tough Luck in JC National Meet
Garden City Junior College wrestlers Duran Dickerson of Leavenworth at 142 pounds and Henry Crosby of Garden City at 190 shared tough breaks at Worthington Minnesota in the Juco nationals. Dickerson faced top seed Williams of Mason City Iowa in his opener and lost 1 2 2, then was eliminated after Williams advanced to third. Crosby drew top rated Gadson of Garden City Long Island and was pinned with 28 seconds left in the opening period as Gadson went on to win the title. Crosby then met Stevens of Glendale Arizona and lost 4 2 after leading 6 0 late in the first. Crosby was eliminated in the second period.
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Orioles Face Challenging Return to Prominence this Season
Baltimore aims to reestablish dominance in the AL East after trading for Earl Williams and relying on a strengthened infield led by Brooks Robinson and Belanger. Manager Earl Weaver cautions on pitching depth and potential injuries, as Cuellar and McNally nearing age limits.
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Hawks overwhelm 76ers 138 130 in shooting clinics
Hawks Lou Hudson and Pete Maravich produced 74 of Atlanta's 138 points in a wild NBA win over Philadelphia. Coach Fitzsimmons praised the pace and shooting as Atlanta clinched a playoff berth behind a 49 point third period. Philadelphia's Loughery lauded Atlanta's hot pace while withering under their firepower.
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