Lions Capture NCAA Spot: Jayhawks Accept NIT Bid
Kansas joins the NIT field as Columbia and East Tennessee clinch NCAA berths. Columbia overwhelmed Princeton 92-74 for the Ivy title while East Tennessee beat Murray State 79-75 to win the Ohio Valley crown. St Bonaventure edged overtime thriller over Fairfield 70-69 for a 24th straight win, led by Bob Lanier with 23 points 14 rebounds. Fordham, Villanova, Providence and others won in NIT and regular-season play, Calvin Murphy scoring 41 in Niagara’s finale.
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Regional Class A basketball opens with four games
GOODLAND hosts three first round games in the Class A regional tournament. Ulysses plays Hugoton at 8 p.m., Hoxie meets Oakley at 7 30, Scott City faces Goodland at 9, with Colby earning a first-round bye. Semis Thursday set up Colby versus winner and Hoxie Oakley versus Scott Goodland winner.
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Washburn earns NAIA berth with upset over St Benedict's
Washburn Ichabods defeat defending champion St Benedict's 55 51 in the Kansas district playoffs to advance to the NAIA national tournament in Kansas City March 11 16. Ron Berkholtz scores 17, Daryl Jones a late rally for the Ravens 22 by Vines DeGeeff. Washburn improves to 18 7 with a 12 game win streak while St Benedict's ends at 21 7.
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Buffs to Meet Cadets In First Regional Test
In Hays Garden City High hosts the St. Joseph Cadets in the Class AA regional semifinals at 7 PM after Liberal meets Great Bend at 8 30 PM Liberal enters at 8 12 overall while Garden City holds a 14 5 mark St. Joseph coached by Al Billinger features 6 2 senior Allen Gross and 6 1 Bruce Wasinger averaging near 21 points per game Garden City led by past regional champions faces St. Joe in a rematch from a December 69 63 loss.
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Salary Disputes Tap Baseball Stars Across Leagues
Frank Howard may face a season full of surprises as his holdout ends with a $47,500 signing while Senator executives and lawmakers debate ethics of team power. Elsewhere Frank Robinson, Jim Maloney, Vada Pinson, Pete Rose, Chico Ruiz, Matty Alou, and Bob Humphreys sign or remain unsigned amid salary talks, visas, and management offers.
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Hutchinson and Dodge City Set Juco Title Showdown
Hutchinson Blue Dragons improved to 21-1 after a 84-66 semi final win over Pratt while Dodge City, 9-15, upset El Dorado 70-49 in the other sub regional, setting tonight’s title game with the winner advancing to a national juco tournament bid.
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Dwight Eyes BB Crown Seem Likely After Regional Win
Dwight Rackets opened with an 84-56 victory over Alma at the Herington Class BB regional and advance to face Durham, who beat Dorrance 52-45, in the semifinals. Regional action opened with eight champions to be decided next week for state tournaments across four classes.
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Pro Basketball Scores From Tuesday Night Results
The Associated Press reports NBA results with Boston beating New York 113 to 91 Philadelphia 134 over San Diego 103 Baltimore 126 over Seattle 121 St. Louis 134 over San Francisco 137 Detroit 121 over Chicago 119 Also ABA Pittsburgh 123 over Anaheim 110 Dallas 135 over Oakland 117 New Jersey 110 over New Orleans 105 Junior College Region 16 Tourney in St Louis includes St Louis Baptist 88 Forest Park 33 Three Rivers 108 Kemper Military 54 Moberly 88 Missouri Western 79 Highland 91 Kansas City 99 Hannibal LaGrange 76 Mineral Area 73 Jefferson 83 Missouri Southern 68 Crowder 85 Florissant Valley 67 Kansas Regional semifinals at Coffeyville Coffeyville 74 Independence 56 Fort Scott 51 Subregional at Hutchinson Dodge City 79 El Dorado 70 Hutchinson 84 Prat 66
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College Scores Roundup Includes Overtime Wins Across Matches
College men’s scores show Bonaventure edging Fairfield 70 69 in OT while Harvard tops Dartmouth 75 72 and Indiana defeats Wisconsin 93 85. Niagara 96 over Canisius 8 and Seton Hall over Villanova 80 66. Ohio 72 Cincinnati 7 in a lopsided contest. East Tenn 79 Murray State 75 in OVC playoff action.
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Kansas high school regional basketball results
Kansas regionals sweep through Shawnee Mission North Atchison and Wichita areas with multiple Class AA A B and BB games reporting scores. Notable upsets include Shawnee Mission North 73 over Olathe 41 and Kapaun 60 over Wichita Heights 59 as teams push toward state finals. Also mentions 22 million Americans own stock.
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Time Runs Short for Celts And Sam Jones Still Absent
The Boston Celtics trail as Sam Jones remains out with a severe virus, with John Havlicek stepping up to lead Boston in a 113-91 win over the Knicks. Boston’s chances in the Eastern Division hinge on Jones’s return as NBA results spill across the league.
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Deerfield and Ransom clash in regional BEB tourney
In Dodge City eight teams compete in the Class BEB regional at Sheridan Activities Center on St Mary of the Plains Campus for one state berth. Ransom meets Deerfield at 7 pm with Minneola vs Bucklin at 8:30 pm. Remaining first round games Thursday include McCracken vs Windthorst and Montezuma vs Rolla. Semis set for Friday, finals Saturday at 8:30 pm with third-place game at 7 pm.
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Xavier Upsets Bearcats 72 71 In Crosstown Clash
Xavier shocks Cincinnati 72 to 71 as John Zeides delivers a 2-foot jumper with seven seconds left after a late Bearcats rally. Bob Quick leads Xavier with 35 points while Dean Foster and Rick Robertson pace Cincinnati. Memphis State guest Memphis TN era. North Texas State pulls out 63 62 OT win over Memphis State as Mike Butler scores 30. Willie Davis adds 18 for North Texas.
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Summers 241 Tops In Loop Prairie League Action
Cecil Summers rolled 241 for high individual game as Prairie Mixed League marked its 25th week of 1967 68 action. Bob Rickman led with 582 series. Polly Kerr topped women with 182 game and 526 series for Welders Supply. Judy Becker led Tornado Women's League with 179 game and 500 series.
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Redskins Taylor Caps Pass Receiving Title
New York AP Charlie Taylor of the Washington Redskins won the NFL pass receiving title for the second straight year in 1967. He caught 70 passes despite missing three games with injuries. Ben Hawkins led in receiving yards with 1,265 for the Eagles. Homer Jones of the Giants had 13 touchdown catches and a 24.7 yard per reception average.
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Leoti Cimarron Open Regional Play With Wins
Leoti and Cimarron opened the Class B regional tournament at Southwestern Heights High, winning to advance toward the state tourney in Emporia. Leoti defeated Sublette 83 51, while Cimarron beat Coldwater 92 73 as the four first round games began.
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