Clopton Edges Win Over Montgomery in late-season clash
Clopton defeated Montgomery 52 to 33 in a tight Eastern Missouri Conference game. Montgomery County led early 18 to 8 but fell behind late as Clopton outscored Third-quarter edge and late free throws swung the outcome. Tony Marteen 26 led Montgomery, Ed Brown 18 and Tom Maupin 16 paced Clopton.
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Jayhawks Seek Ninth Victory In Big Eight Battle
Kansas, ranked fifth, aims for a ninth straight Big Eight win over Missouri in Lawrence. Leader Roger Brown may miss action due to a virus. team shuffles possible. If Kansas wins, they would need three of remaining games to clinch the title. Crowd expected 17,000. previous December loss to beavowed. Missouri coach Norm Stewart worries about matchups and home court edge.
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Nebraska
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Bulldogs Win CEMO Title In Narrow Clash
Mexico defeats Hickman 54 41 to clinch the Central Missouri Conference crown as Parker leads Hickman with 22 points and Thoenen tops Mexico with 18. The Bulldogs built a strong lead early, with key runs in each period, and sealed the title before a fade by Hickman in the final minutes.
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Panthers Tie for Cannon League Second With Knox County Win
EDINA The Centria Panthers defeated Knox County 84-73 to secure a share of second place in the Clarence Cannon Conference. Jim Enlow praised a 59 percent shooting night as Steve Wieschhaus led with 25 points and Gary Burnett added 16. Panthers head to regional play next week, while Knox County’s top scorer was Bob Harvey with 24 points.
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Cannon Champs Paris Defeat Mark Twain Tigers 71-39
The Paris Coyotes clinched the Clarence Cannon Conference title with a 71-39 win over the Mark Twain Tigers at Center. Paris led 17-4 early, held a 30-15 halftime edge, and extended the margin to 56-25 by the third quarter as the Tigers faded. Kent Evans scored 19 points for Mark Twain.
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Trojans Fall To Madison In Final Season Game
Madison defeated the Trojans 41 40 to end a season that finished 3 18 overall and 0 26 in the conference. Brent Pasley led with 18 points and 23 rebounds while Wayne Harris contributed 12 boards and 10 points. the Trojans shot 14 of 68 andHy the coach noted they must improve defense and shooting to avoid a repeat.
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Sturgeon 50 49 Colonels Edge Sturgeon in Closely Won Game
MMA Colonels beat Sturgeon 50-49 at Sturgeon to finish regular season 6-9, their best since 1968. Next week district play looms, with a first round win possibly matching 1965 7-10 record. Justin Hodges scored 22, Bob Keagle 15 for MMA. John Gordon led Sturgeon with 22.
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Stalcup Named Athletic Head at Missouri
Wilbur N. Sparky Stalcup appointed athletic director at the University of Missouri succeeding Dan Devine. The Missouri board of curators approved the move as Devine left to coach and GM the Green Bay Packers. Stalcup’s salary is set at 21000 dollars.
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Thunderbirds Clinch Win Over Ashland 55 45
North Callaway Thunderbirds defeated Ashland 55 to 45 to finish the regular conference cage season at 5-3. Coach Chuck Kundert praised defensive effort and team teamwork as NC outrebounded 38-19 and built a 23-14 lead, with top scorers Loran Hume 17 and Jim Brink 18.
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Ryun and O'Brien Set Indoor World Records in San Diego
Jim Ryun tied the seven year old indoor world record with a 3:56.4 mile as Chuck LaBenz and John Mason planned a runaway but Dick Quax helped Ryun by staying in chase. Kerry O'Brien then powered two miles in 8:19.2, beating the indoor mark by eight seconds and surpassing the outdoor best.
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Dick Quax
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Blues Acquire Carl Brewer From Red Wings
The St. Louis Blues announced the acquisition of NHL defenseman Carl Brewer from Detroit. Blues coach general manager Scotty Bowman said the club obtained rights to negotiate Brewer.
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Missouri Valley Seeks New Coach After Redford Resigns
Missouri Valley College began a search for a new basketball coach to replace Grocer C. Redford who announced his resignation effective at season's end. After 15 years, Redford's teams have 144 victories and 199 losses, with only 23 wins in the last five seasons. He will remain as associate professor of physical education, tennis coach and assistant coach.
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KU to open spring practice March 27
Lawrence Kansas AP reports new Kansas coach Don Fam brough will begin spring practice on March 27 at the University of Kansas. The announcement sets the start date for KU’s spring drills as part of off season preparations.
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