Big Eight basketball shifts after December tournament
After the December tourney Kansas State remains the clear favorite but Colorado Iowa State and Oklahoma State lurk as threats. The piece analyzes guard and center depth for Colorado Iowa State Missouri Oklahoma and Kansas with notes on injuries suspensions and potential turning points as league play begins. It highlights Kansas Nebraska and Kansas State's recent form and voices coach critiques and player prospects for the season.
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Gene Zyzda
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Wilky Gilmore
Eric Lee
Gilmore
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Sterling Seeks Repeat Of CIC Lead In Kansas Loop
Sterling hosts College of Emporia Monday then travels to Bethany Saturday as CIC leaders C of E and Bethany sit at 5 0. Ottawa 4 1 faces C of E Saturday. Week features Washburn St Benedicts and Emporia State in key games with multiple conference matchups across the region.
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Kansas Wesleyan
Air Force Relays Win Goes to Falcons Over Wyoming
Air Force Academy swimming team dominated the Air Force Relays at the Academy pool scoring 77 points to beat Wyoming 73 and Denver 56 in a 10 team meet. Kansas placed fourth with 50 points amid a field of regional programs led by the Falcons.
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Tucker and Ellis Get A Try at Ring Glory
Opportunity week for Johnny Tucker of New York and Jim Ellis of Louisville brings a 10 round bout for Tucker against Johnny Alford of Philadelphia at St Nicholas Arena New York. Tucker previously outpointed Alford in a six round match last November 18.
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Philadelphia
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Immaculata Beats Haskell 61 44 in Non-League Game
Immaculata improves to 8 0 with a 61 44 win over Haskell in Leavenworth. Ed Williams and Bill Dougherty score 13 each to pace the victors while Dwayne Harris, John Romero and Isaac Chavez lead Haskell with 10 apiece. Haskell drops to 1 5 and 1 2 in Jayhawk League play. Immaculata also wins the B game 57 40.
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Wereten
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Maclinth
Spahn Family Ties Highlight College Basketball Star
Stephen Spahn of Great Neck N Y Dartmouth’s leading scorer is the son of Moe Spahn a former CCNY star. The fragment mentions NFL playoff bowls and an AFL All-Star game with West beating East, plus other scattered results.
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West
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N. Y
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Moe Spahn
CCNY
Kansas Falls 69 67 to Nebraska in Big Eight Tilt
Kansas University dropped a 69 67 decision to Nebraska in a Big Eight clash before about 4 000. The Jayhawks, now 4 7 in conference play, failed to follow offensive patterns and were weakened by a shaky defense as Nebraska clinched the win in the final nine seconds with Rex leading the late surge.
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Oklahoma
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Missouri
Stillwater
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Nebraska Ousts Kansas In Wild Big Eight Clash
Nebraska beat Kansas 78 75 after Swett stole a pass from Gardner and lofted a winning throw to Grupe with four seconds left. Gardner led KU with 29 points, Ellison 13, while Grupe had 17 points and 15 rebounds for NU.
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Kansas
Ivan Grupe
Nebraska
Tom Russell
Grupe
Journal-World
Swett
Jerry Gardner
Gardner
Nolen Ellison
Cornhuskers
Grape
Soph Daryl] Petsch
Jim Dumas
Harp
Harry Gibson
UCLA
Gibson
Colorado Stuns Kansas State In Big Eight upset
Colorado defeats Kansas State 75 to 61 on Colorado’s court as the Buffaloes unleash a fast break to upset the defending league champion. Oklahoma beats Iowa State 63-49. Nebraska edges Kansas 69-67. Oklahoma State defeats Missouri 72-57.
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Wildcats
Buffs
K-State
Oklahoma
Iowa State
Norman
Nebraska
Kansas
Lawrence
Oklahoma State
Missouri
Stillwater
Cyclones
Ivan Grupe
Linwood Defeats Easton 67 47 in League Action
Linwood defeated Easton 67 to 47 to finish the first round of Tri County League play. The win kept Linwood undefeated at 4-0 in the league and 6-0 overall, with Steve Matthews scoring 17 points and John Coatney 12. The B team won 52-23 as Richard Rose scored 15 and Charles Pool 13.
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John Coatney
John Green
Richard Rose
Charles Pool
Fights Last Night in New York and Tokyo
Charlie Scott defeated Gaspar Ortega by outpoint in New York and Tsuntomi Miyamoto beat Willie Rebolado by outpoint in Tokyo. The card featured two ten round decisions with Mexican and Philippine challengers.
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Philadelphia
Gaspar Ortega
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Tokyo
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Japan
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Philippines
Majors Remain Unbeaten Amid College Basket Upsets
Ohio State leads as the lone undefeated major program at 11-0 while Mississippi State sits 10-0 awaiting a tough road test against Vanderbilt. Vanderbilt prepares for a Kentucky clash after a strong win, and upsets shake the rankings as Villanova falls to West Virginia and other top teams stumble.
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Georgian Tech
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