Liberal tops Garden City in 43 point regional rout
Liberal overwhelmed Garden City 98 to 40 in the Class AAAA regional opener, ending Garden City’s season and sending Liberal to face Dodge City for the regional title. Dodge City also beat Hays 64 to 51 to finish their season. Liberal carries an 18-1 record into tonight’s final at Dodge City Civic Center.
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Houston-SWL Showdown Set
Houston and Southwestern Louisiana square off in the NCAA Midwest playoffs first round. No. 7 Houston edged Southwestern Louisiana 82-80 in a prior meeting as Dwight Lamar eyes full-time duty.
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Colby and Phillipsburg Meet For AAA Regional Title
Goodland hosts the AAA regional finals with Colby facing Phillipsburg for the crown while Goodland vs Oberlin determines third place. The winner advances to the state Class AA tournament in Emporia next week. Phillipsburg seeks to defend last year’s title after a near perfect season.
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Pro Mat Show For Band Benefit In Hugoton
Hugoton hosts a charity pro wrestling night to fund the Hugoton High School band’s trip to the International Band Festival in Vienna Austria. Main event pits Rufus R Jones vs Naline Boy Kirby, manager Percival A Friend. Opening bout features Bob Geigel and Benny Ramirez. Two women’s match and advance tickets from Jaycee members or event chairman Dave Ackerman. Local sports cartoonist Walt Dietzen died at 59 in Phoenix Arizona.
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Anea Tat
Dave Ackerman
TROJANS TO MEET MEADE FOR STATE BERTH
Johnson High rallied from 12 down to upset Ness City 57 54 in the Class AA regional semifinals advancing to meet Meade for a state berth. Meade beat St Francis 56 45 as both teams reach the regional final in Topeka.
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McCracken and Ransom clash for Class A crown at regional
In Dodge City the Class A regional title tilt features McCracken defending state champ versus Ransom with Ensign and Jetmore battling for third. McCracken beat Ensign 46-34 and Ransom beat Jetmore 61-51 advancing to the final at 8:30 p.m. The winner advances to state at Dodge City Civic Center.
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High School Basketball Sub-State Scores Report
The Associated Press tally lists Class 5A to 1A results across Dodge City Arkansas City and more with winners including Liberal over Garden City 83 40 and Derby 69 64. Note the chaotic OCR. key matchups show Highland Park 63 Hayden 30 and McPherson 83 Salina South in Class 4A plus several 2A 1A games across Kansas.
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Salina South
Benefit Game Tonight for Chrissy's Fund
A charity basketball game is set tonight at St. Mary's Center featuring Garden City Jaycees versus Grant County Jaycees of Ulysses. Admission is 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for children, with all proceeds benefiting the Chrissy Starter Fund.
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Royals Begin Fresh Season With New Look and Feel
The Kansas City Royals enter spring training under manager Jack McKeon with a revamped approach, new stadium, uniforms, and several fresh faces. Key players include Hal McRae, Wayne Simpson, Fred Patek, Amos Otis, and John Mayberry, while pitching hinges on Drago, Splittorff, and a potential rotation boost from Simpson. McKeon emphasizes fundamentals and a winning culture, aiming to transform the team into a feared AL contender despite concerns at pitching depth and center field.
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