Wyandotte Defeats McPherson For State Class AA Title
Wyandotte through Lucius Allen upset McPherson 48 to 44 to win the Kansas Class AA state basketball title. Allen led with 19 points and 12 rebounds as Wyandotte earned its eighth title in 11 finals while McPherson fought to the end. Hayden topped Wichita East 62 49 for third place as attendance records were reported.
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Lucius Allen
Wyandotte Bulldogs
McPherson
Wyandotte
Topeka
Hayden
Miracle Wildcats
Wichita East
Tom Pyle
Allen
Pyle
Lindsey
Bulldogs
Pups
East
Wildcats
Tom Sheahan
Mike Holliman
Tryle
Russa ' A
Wichita
Wyandotte Dominates Class AA Tourney All Star Cast
Wyandotte captured the Kansas Class AA high school tournament title with Lucius Allen named MVP and Jim McMullen of Hayden as the other unanimous first team selection. The first team also included Donnie Nelson Pyle Jackson and Tom Pyle with others earning second team and honorable mention honors as Wyandotte led the final standings over McPherson Hayden and Wichita East.
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Pups
Bulldogs
McPherson
Wyandotte
Kansas
Keith Lindsey
Lindsey
Don Nelson
Tom Pyle
Lloyd Bever
Jim Buss
McPhersonites
Allen
Doug McKenna
Larry DeTour
Bull Pups
Pyle
Nelson
Keep
Lucius Allen
Topeka Hayden
Jim McMullen
Phil Dynan
McMullen
Donnie Nelson
Doug Jackson
Shawnee Mission West
Jackson
Ulysses Stokes
Wichita East
Ron White
Pittsburg
Jaye Ediger
Hutchinson
Gerald Arbogast
John Moomaw
Coffeyville
Charles Jones
Mike Holliman
John Arrowsmith
Tom Sheahan
Hayden
Schost
Alten
Pyle McPhersoon
Sheahan
Hayden ' Tae
Mission
Hollimon
Wichita
Abe
Fioys Ne
Hanson
Stokes
Ben At White
Andotte
Howe
M Pherson
Jones
Wichite
Mass
Hayden Boin
Maurice Elk Nation
Virgil Allen
Wayne Postoak
Haskell Institute
Elk Nation
Haskell
Jim Burgess
Journal-World
Top Scorers and Rebounders in Kansas Class AA Meet
Leading scorers and rebounders from the Kansas Class AA high school basketball tournament held last weekend at Kansas University's Allen Fieldhouse are highlighted. Standouts from several teams posted double digit points and rebounding totals.
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Kansas University
Allen
Shockers Use Stall Tactic To Beat Cowboys In Midwest Final
Wichita State coach Gary Thompson praised a deliberate ball control game as the Shockers stalled Oklahoma State to win 54-46 in the NCAA Midwest regional final. Kelly Pete led all scorers with 19 in the final. Wichita advances to the national semifinals against UCLA. Carroll Hooser's 27 points and 22 rebounds spurred SMU past Houston 89-87 for third place.
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Manhattan
Kan
Wichita
Verlyn Anderson
Oklahoma State
Henry Iba
Anderson
Iba
Gary Thompson
Cowboys
Thompson
Kelly Peté
Carroll Hooser
SMU
Houston
NCAA Tournament Results by Region and Round
Regional results list games across East Mideast Midwest and Far West with team scores. Notable outcomes include Princeton 109 Providence 69 N C State 103 St Josephs 81 Michigan 87 Vanderbilt 84 Dayton 75 DePaul 69 UCLA 101 San Francisco 98 and NYU 7 noted alongside other matchups in early rounds and NAIA Central State 85 Okla Baptist 61.
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Princeton
Providence
N.C. State
St. Joseph's
Michigan
Vanderbilt
Dayton
DePaul
Wichita
Okla
State
SMU
Houston
UCLA
San Francisco
City
Ate
Young
NYU
Bradley Turmy
St. Louis
W. Kentucky
Fordham
Detroit
LaSalle
NAIA
Central State
Okla. Baptist
Ohio Club Is Best In NAIA Cage Meet
Central State Marauders capped a perfect season by beating Oklahoma Baptist 85 to 51 in the NAIA finals. Ken Wilburn led with 16 points and 15 rebounds as Central State claimed its 30th straight win and the tournament MVP honors went to Wilburn. Oklahoma Baptist ended 25-7 after a 17-game win streak. Ouachita Baptist finished third, and the Malone list awarded sportsmanship honors to Ouachita. The 32-team NAIA bracket drew 57 700 fans.
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Kansas City
William Lucas
Central State
Ohio
Lucas
Oklahoma Baptist
Central
Associated Press
Western Illinois
Tennessee State
Ken Wilburn
Wilburn
Ed Bryant
Avery Godfrey
Ted Day
Darius Cunningham
Jerome Tillman
Obu
al Tucker
Cuchita Baptist of Arkansas
Fairmont
W. Va
Quachita
David Kossover
Charles Stevenson
Ouachita
James A. Naismith
Emil S. Liston
Day
Tucker
Kossover
Robert Love
Southern U
Dan Anderson
Augsburg
Minn
Leon Clements
Dwight Conaway
Ted Darcus
R. B. Lynam
Oklahoma State dominates Loop Wrestle Fest with six champs
In Norman Oklahoma State University won the Loop Wrestle Fest claiming its fifth straight Big Eight Conference wrestling crown and sixth title in seven years. Bobby Douglas topped Iowa State at 147 pounds 8-4 as OSU piled 110 points to finish ahead of Iowa State 91 Oklahoma 43 Colorado 31 Kansas State 19 Nebraska 16 and Missouri 1. Kansas finished without scoring.
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Norman
Okla
Oklahoma State
Bobby Douglas
Iowa State
Oklahoma
Colorado
Kansas State
Nebraska
Missouri
Kansas
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Hart Schaffner
Marx
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