Ottawa Cyclones Edges Lawrence High In OT Thriller
The Ottawa Cyclones defeated Lawrence High 50 49 in overtime at Ottawa High gym. Don Stevens led all scorers with 19 points as Ottawa shot 51 percent from the line to Lawrence’s 20 percent and pulled away late after an early Cyclones lead. Mare Harris added 8 for Lawrence as the Lions finishe d strong but fell short in the extra period.
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Lions and Cyclones trade lead in tough basketball clash
The game swung nine times with Lawrence taking a 21 20 halftime edge as Ottawa failed to score in the final 3 25 of the second. In the third period the Cyclones outscored the Lions 17 9 to seize their biggest advantage, but the Lions rallied to stay in the game.
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Lions edge Cyclones in overtime clash
Ottawa and Lawrence fought to a 49-49 tie after a late comeback by the Lions and a stalled final shot. Nesbit and Mike Harris led late heroics while Nesbit sealed Ottawa's overtime win chance with a clutch free throw miss. Coach Darrell Falen expressed pride despite a hard loss and poor free throws.
Bruins Use Dominant Night To Rally For Victory Over Buckeyes
UCLA crushed Ohio State 84 73 in Columbus led by Lew Alcindor with 19 points and 21 rebounds as Notre Dame prepared to dedicate a new 12 000 seat athletic center. The Bruins extended their win streak to 18 and remain No 1 in the AP poll while Notre Dame awaited the showdown in South Bend.
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Kansas Battles Loyola Tonight
The Loyola Ramblers coached by George Ireland prepare at Alton Fieldhouse for a 8:05 p.m. tipoff against the Kansas Jayhawks with a 5:45 p.m. KU freshmen game against Kansas City Junior College. Loyola starts lettermen at most positions. KU looks to height edge and Rambler shooting edge.
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Kansas Athletics Finances Show Profit Then Deep Red
Kansas University athletic department posted a $169 740 net profit for 1967 68 after ticket sales and sports income. But including scholarships and plant equity the year ended with a $106 388 deficit despite high football attendance and strong basketball prospects.
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Optimal backswing length for control in bowling
The text argues a backswing should be shorter rather than too long. A backswing just below shoulder height may be ideal for women, while many bowlers use even shorter swings. The main benefit cited is improved control.
Rose Wins Bantamtitle in Split Decision Over Castillo
In Los Angeles Lionel Rose 118 defeats Chu cho Castillo 117 of Mexico by split decision to claim the bantamweight title. The bout ends a closely fought 16 round defense with a decisive finish by Rose.
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Who Will Replace Eckert as Baseball Commissioner
San Francisco AP reports the next commissioner will be an insider from baseball, with Michael Burke and Robert Cannon among candidates. The job faces a possible players strike and a study on potential reforms that could end the commissioner role, while Eckert’s resignation ends a tenure marked by expansion and higher TV revenues amid declining attendance.
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Chisox Snap Sell Wagner and Two More Trades End Week
The Chicago White Sox traded pitcher Jack Fisher to Cincinnati for catcher Don Pavletich and pitcher Don Secrist and sold outfielder Leon Wagner to the Reds. New York sent third baseman Charlie Smith to San Francisco for infielder Nate Oliver, part of 26 players moved in the week.
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Riot Erupts After Rose Reclaims Bantam Crown
Lionel Rose retains the world bantamweight title after a split decision over Chucho Castillo in a 15 round bout. Rioters set fires in the Forum arena as supporters clash, with damage including overturned cars and flying objects.
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