Hoosiers Focus On UCLA After Regional Wins
Kansas State coach Hartman faulted timing in a 92-72 Midwest regional loss to Memphis State. Indiana, 21-5, prepares for UCLA after a 72-65 regional win over Kentucky, with Knight praising his team’s resilience and a potential national semifinal against UCLA in St Louis.
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Quinn Buckner
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Tommy Curtis
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John Wooden
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Bobby Knight
Prep Champs Crowned In Kansas High School Finals
The Associated Press reports five Kansas titles as Topeka High won 63-61 over Wichita East for 5A, McPherson took 4A, Parsons captured 3A, Frankfort 2A, and Garden Plain edged Lebanon 49-48 for 1A. Key players included Garry Lee 19 for Topeka, Jonathan Young 27 for Wichita, Jeff Cline 21 for McPherson, Tim Pauly 15 for Garden Plain, and Steve Odaffer 21 for Parsons.
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Wichita
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Jeff Cline
Leavenworth
Coffeyville
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Steve Odaffer
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Pro Basketball Scores From Latest NBA Night
Milwaukee 105 beat Atlanta 104 as Chicago 119 toppled Detroit 107. Portland 99 defeated New York 96 while Seattle 121 beat Houston 112. Cleveland 102 edged Buffalo 101 and Los Angeles 131 topped Phoenix 113.
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Colbert, Ex Kansas State Gridder Tops Golf Open
Jim Colbert, a former Kansas State football player, won the Greater Jacksonville Open with a 279 total at Deerwood Club, holding a one stroke lead on the final hole to claim a $26,000 prize. Jimmy Wiechers, John Miller, Dan Sikes and Lou Graham finished one stroke back at 280. Colbert credited his calm approach and quoted a unique philosophy: there are no birdies or bogeys, only numbers.
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Kansas State University
Jimmy Wiechers
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Lou Graham
Western Kansas all conference basketball team named
Five western division schools name two players each to the 1972-73 WKEA all conference list totaling ten. Ulysses and Leon share western co champs while LaCrosse wins overall. notable players include Rhett Pearson and Dale Ladner of Ulysses, Shannon Stewart of Tribune, and Kelly Crist of Scott City. Final ballot listed ten players only, no second team or honors.
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Western Kansas Education Assn
Dale Ladner
Kelly Onist
Scott City
Shannon Stewart
Tribune
WKEA
Ulysses and
Leon
LaCrosse
Ness City
Rhett Pearson
Kansas
Champ Seot
Mike Weilert
Gary Campas
Hugoton
Greg Binns
Jim Walker
Garry Hill
Kelly Crist
Tom Beaton
Pearson
Hill of Tribune
Nine Boys Win Trophies in Free Throw Contest
A record 88 boys competed in the Opti mist Club second annual free throw contest at Alla Brown School. Merle Wiederstein chaired. Three age divisions saw winners: eight to nine year olds Mike Gardiner and Kevin Sneed runner up, John Whiteley third after tie breaks. Ten to eleven year olds Greg Boles led with 20 of 25, Sheldon Hunter second, with a three way tie for third. Twelve to thirteen year olds Russ Lummis and Boyd Proffitt tied for first with 13 of 25, Lummis winning after extra sets. Gilbert Hall took third with 12. Last year had 62 entrants. this year 88.
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Alla Brown School
Merle Wiederstein
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Ricky Witt
Ingalls
Whiteley
Greg Boles
Howerton
Sheldon Hunter
Walker
Rob Preston
Bancroft
Mark Simmons
Kerry Saylors
Russ Lummis
Boyd Proffitt
Lummis
Gilbert Hall
Wiederstein
Willis , Hamill
Clyde Dibbens
Ernie Roop
Hob Montgomery
Neville Dunnan
Kansas Women's Bowling Tournament Sets New Records
The 30th annual Kansas Women s Bowling Tournament concluded its third weekend with all time highs in doubles and team events. Nancy Fry and Vicki Cox of Wichita set a doubles mark of 1025, while Pollard Enterprises of Junction City posted a 2391 in Class C team play. Leaders after the weekend include doubles and team standings across Open to Class D divisions with Wichita, Junction City, Manhattan, Garden City, Columbus, and Kinsley among the top teams.
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Vicki Cox
Wichita
Pollard Enterprises
Junction City
Wy-Jon
Norma’s Beauty Shop
Garden City
American Legion
Columbus
Offerle Co-op
Kinsley
NCAA Playoffs Regional Results Summary
East Championship Providence 108 Maryland 89 Consolation Syracuse 69 Penn 68 Ideast Indiana 72 Kentucky 65 Marquette 88 Austin Peay 73 Midwest Memphis St. 92 Kansas St. 72 South Carolina 90 SW Louisiana West UCLA 54 San Francisco 39 Long Beach St. 84 Ariz St NIT First Round Notre Dame 69 California 97 Louisville 97 American U 84 North Carolina 82 Oral Roberts Massachusetts 78 Missouri 71
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Mercer wins first national junior college title in Hutchinson
Mercer of Trenton New Jersey captured the national junior college basketball championship by defeating host Hutchinson 80 to 61. Richie Freda scored 23 points and Melvin Weldon added support as Hutchinson’s Teko Wynder led scorers with 26.
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Cocoa
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Five Garden City matmen lead WCKL all honors
Five Garden City wrestlers claimed a share of the 12 all conference spots in the West Central Kansas League for 1972 73. Arlyn Algrim 126 pounds Al Gomez 182 Tim Douglass 138 Mark Henry 145 and Don Keller 155 all posted perfect league records. Pratt and Great Bend Dodge City Hays also placed honors with multiple champions and perfect WCKL records.
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Arlyn Algrim
al Gomez
Tim Douglass
Mark Henry
Don Keller
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Pratt
David Gardner
Larry Owens
Larry Neuberger
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Great Bend
Steve Hilton
Cavanaugh
Jeff Gaskill
Hays High
Louie Riederer
Dodge City
All-WCKL Basketball Team Dominated by Hays Indians
The 1972-73 all West Central Kansas League selections showcase Hays High with two first-team players Chuck Faubion and Randy Feltis plus multiple second-unit picks like Don Pile of Garden City. Dodge City and Great Bend claim several second-team spots while Pratt earns honorable mentions with players including George Anderson and David Kramer.
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Doug Woodson
Larry Wells
Dodge City
Chuck Fatbion
Hays High
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Monty Hobbs
Ralph Lowery
Bill Evans
Carl Casterline
Paul Margheim
George Anderson
David Kramer
Don Shepherd
Dori Bassette
Randy Webster
Dale Zook
Doub Woodson
Garden City Busters Fall In Doubleheader At Panhandle State
Garden City Junior College split its spring twin bill at Panhandle State, losing 11-1 and 4-0 in seven innings. Seven errors and 10 walks doomed GCJC in the opener, while Panhandle rapped four doubles and a triple in the nightcap. Lynn McAllister, Al Mesa, Ken Parker, and Leon Cauble collected GCJC hits. Panhandle starter Gary Milbourn got the win in game two as GCJC falls to 2-2. Steve Harbutt took the loss in game one. The article also notes Reds Mets games and a 1972 trotter named Super Bowl on ballots.
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