Lighting blamed as Kansas State topples Missouri 79 76
In Columbia Missouri coach Norm Stewart blamed excessive lights for hurting Missouri in a 79 76 Big Eight loss to Kansas State The Wildcats built their win with Lon Kruger Danny Beard and Steve Mitchell while John Brown scored 32 for Missouri Stewart commended Kansas State coach Jack Hartman noting his team played well and deserved the win the only Big Eight game Tuesday night
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Card Shoe Misses the Big Holdout in Cardinals Camp
The St Louis Cardinals failed to contact two holdouts in contract talks Jerry Reuss and Ted Simmons report to camp under a March 10 renewal clause Meanwhile first baseman Bob Burda and third baseman Joel Torre remain unavailable Torre seeks 159000 dollars owner Gussie Busch resists Two other holdouts Carl Morton and Merv Rettenmund signed with Montreal and Baltimore respectively In exhibition play Pirates win 13-1 over Boston Mets beat Denay 9-3 Yankees top Rangers 14-9 and Twins defeat White Sox 3-6 with strong pitching by Moose Veale and Kison Pena hits Homer for Rangers and Swoboda George Pena key for Yankees
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El Dorado Wildcats Face Garden City in AAAA State Tourney
El Dorado Wildcats bring a tall, senior heavy lineup led by Postman Dave Livingston and guards Spellman and Cross as they meet Garden City Thursday in Lawrence at 3 pm, aiming to advance in the Class AAAA state basketball tournament. Garden City enters with a 17-4 mark while El Dorado sits 15-6, riding a recent five game win streak and regional triumphs.
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State Basketball Playoffs Bring Many New Crown Prospects
In Kansas opening round action, 27 of 40 playoff teams face first state titles in five divisions. Five 5A participants have prior crowns, while 4A and 3A squads include multiple former champions. Wichita East claims four titles, Wichita North 1984, and Topeka 1982. Wyandotte misses playoffs, Salina and Garden City hold multiple 4A titles, and Haven is the sole 2A champion hopeful with past crowns.
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Net Meet Switch to Strictly Professionals
Houston AP reports the River Oaks Tennis Tournament will run April 3 to 9 as a strictly professional event. The 38th renewal gains co-sponsorship from American General and shifts from an open format to a lineup of top professional players aligned with World Championship Tennis.
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Bowling League Scores and Highs Across Circuits
The report lists top performances across leagues including American League led by Jim Zubek with a 225 game and 586 series, plus Heritage Homes and Machine Supply topping team feats. Individual leaders span Virgil Harsh 216, Mic Evang 210, Kathy Woods 441, and Chanlotte Yardley 518 with multiple leagues noting high games and top series.
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Jayhawker honors lead farm league report
Jayhawker Mixed League honors go to John Farmer for most individual in the men's game and Don Shantz for the top men’s series. Bessie Krebs tops the women’s game and Carlene Schweer the best women’s series. Farmland Foods posts top team game and high team saves. Also, Evansville to host American Association 1972 All-Star game on August 15 with East versus West.
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Remarkable Coincidence Highlights National Junior College Meet
Darrell Nelson, Garden City junior high wrestling coach, refereed at the Worbbington Minnesota nationals where his wrestler Terry Spexarth faced Nelson’s student. Spexarth lost 8-1. Nelson swapped matches to avoid bias as Worthington crowds of 4,000 filled the arena despite subzero weather and heavy snow.
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Hutchinson and Barton County vie for District 6 crown
In Hutchinson Kansas Hutchinson defends the District 6 title against Barton County for a spot in the national tournament. Hutchinson outgunned Coffeyville 117 to 107 in overtime while Barton County edged Johnson County 77 to 76 in the semifinals Tuesday night. Bobby Joe Jackson scored 31 with 10 in OT for Hutchinson. Richard Marsden 32 and Stan Blackman 24 also starred. Tom Winter led Barton County with 27 while Deon Rayhill had 17 for Johnson County.
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Lucas-Led Knicks Triumph Over Bucks at MSG
Jerry Lucas scored 30 points and grabbed 14 rebounds to lift the New York Knicks 110-101 over the Milwaukee Bucks in Madison Square Garden. Fans gav e him a standing ovation after he became the fifth player in NBA history with 12,900 career rebounds. Other NBA results included Phoenix over Detroit 129-121 and Los Angeles rallying past Philadelphia 114-97.
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Besieged Gophers Claim Crown In Big Ten title clash
Minnesota held off Purdue 49 48 to win the Big Ten title as Bill Musselman became the youngest coach to claim the conference crown. Ohio State, Missouri, Texas and Morehead State also earned NCAA berths in a hectic set of conference playoff games.
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Basketball Standings And Scores From Recent Games
Portland 98 Buffia has Angeles 114 Piladelphia Dallas 143 Pittsburgh 198 Utah 116 Denver 108 All games listed are scheduled.
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