Ottawa Braves Rally to Beat Emporia State 66 64
Ottawa University upsets Emporia State 66 64 at Wilson Field House to even record at 2 2. Guard Bob Lusk and forward Greg Bell teamed for 41 points while Kevin Moore and Chris Chaney contributed key plays down the stretch as OU overcame a late Hornets rally. Backhus led E State with 16 points, with Weissbeck and Smiley near that mark.
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Hoosiers Big Test For KU
Kansas, ranked No. 7, hosts third ranked Indiana in a major test after a 2-0 start. Indiana, 1-0, boasts a veteran lineup and strong defense. Colorado hosts St. Louis University in the night’s other Big Eight action as the league begins shaping up.
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Ottawa Junior High to Offer Weekend Open Gym Sessions
Open basketball play will be available at Ottawa Junior High School on Saturdays and Sundays from 1 to 4 p.m. through December January and February. The Ottawa Recreation Commission will supervise both gyms and provide basketballs. Anyone interested is welcome to attend.
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Bad Start Hurts CH Burlington Canned Close In
Burlington upset Central Heights 58 to 43 in a non league basketball opener. Burlington shot 71 percent from the floor and 18 free throws to CH 33 percent, with Meyer leading Burlington with 22 points and Salaba 13. CH had no double figure scorers. Medien Schaub Horstick each had 8. CH hosts Melgern Friday. Panthers beat Waverly 37-36 in opener.
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Pomona Girds For Tough Tri Lakes Area Prospects
Pomona's basketball program, led by coach Bob Goodwin, aims for a high finish in Tri-Lakes League. The Indians return one graduated starter and add guard Roger Simmons from Kansas City, with a deep, tall lineup and new motivational tapes to boost goals and attitudes for the season.
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