Unbeaten Falcons Face OU In Saturday Showdown
Ottawa University basketball seeks to extend its 4 game win streak as it hosts Friends University, KCAC leaders, at Wilson Field House. OU relies on strong defense and rebounding, with guards Harrison and Sutter supporting Verdi while Friends leans on Keith Rucas and a taller frontline. Frear credits a drastic attitude shift for improved defense and rebounding, aiming to slow Rucas and protect the midcourt.
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Butler Coach Seeks 500th Win in Slippery Race
Butler mentor Tony Hinkle, in his 37th year, eyes career victory No. 500 as his team struggles with two straight defeats. Ohio State and Michigan State halted the bid, while other AP games feature Hank Iba’s Oklahoma State win and Navy edging Oregon State in a marathon double overtime.
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College of Emporia Beats Southwestern In Conference Opener
College of Emporia defeated Southwestern 83 72 in the Kansas Conference opener. Emporia moved to a 2 1 season record while Southwestern fell to 0 3. Southwestern shot 53 percent from the floor, but College of Emporia kept the lead for the final eight minutes.
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Navy tops Oregon State. others at temple and more
The Associated Press recap lists college basketball results. Navy beat Oregon State 59 to 56. Temple defeated 3 at Temple 92 to 62. Brown won 67 to 42 over Boston University. St Bonaventure 84 over Villa Madonna 62. Rhode Island 94 over Massachusetts 67. Davidson 73 over Marquette 65. Georgia 76 over Georgia Tech 65. Citadel 78 over Georgia Southern 73. LSU 88 over Loyola of Louisiana 84.
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Rodgers Closes Warriors Comeback With Final Free Throw
San Francisco guard Guy Rodgers, hampered by a bad ankle, missed three late free throws as Cincinnati’s Oscar Roberts mis made two. On a fourth attempt Rodgers was awarded another free throw after Robertson left the lane too soon and he converted to lift the Warriors to a 110 109 win over the Royals in Dayton Ohio.
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Commission Starts Program For City Basketball Instruction
The Ottawa Recreation Commission opens its annual basketball instructional program with two Saturday sessions for fifth and sixth graders in the senior high gym. Ted Brill directs, including students from all city grade schools. Sunday session runs 1 to 4 p.m. for junior high students. The program repeats each weekend.
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Ottawa High Loses Ron Lloyd Indefinitely
Ottawa High basketball coach H. K. Stevens said center Ronnie Lloyd will be out for the season after a knee injury. Lloyd, a key returnee from last year's championship team, was examined by Dr. Ernest Szabados who confirmed torn internal ligaments in his left knee.
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Ninth Graders Rally For Ottawa Wins Over Lawrence West
Ottawa freshmen overcome a three quarter deficit to beat Lawrence West 29 to 24 led by Don Stevens 12 points. Frank Horn and Tim Brady added seven each as Gary Johnson topped Lawrence with 10. Ottawa 8th graders lost 34 to 23 to Lawrence, Tetwiler and Kloster led with seven and six respectively, Pendry paced Lawrence with 11.
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Young Golfers Lead Pace In Four Ball
PALM BEACH GARDENS Fla AP a team of youthful players led the PGA National Four Ball with a 16 under par 128 total after three rounds Dudley Wysong Jr 26 and Bert Yancey 27 shot 63 to top the field. Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus made the cut by three strokes with 133 and six teams tied for second at 130 including Jacky Cupit with Buster Cupit Bondeson with Larry Mowry and others. Brewer and Baird shot 60 on the West course to move into a second place tie at 130 with three rounds remaining.
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Ottawa High Wrestlers Start Strong in EKL Rise
Ottawa High begins wrestling with new program under coach J W Emerson, defeats Olathe 33 17 in initial meet, and prepares for seven matches including EKL tournament. Emerson guides student coaches and rivals in 12 weight divisions with periods, scoring, and rules explained for fans.
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Dartmouth Coach Rejects Iowa Offer After Great Season
New York AP reports Dartmouth coach Bob Blackman turned down a lucrative Iowa job offering over 300000 potential money and a 10 year television contract. Blackman announced at a luncheon he would stay at Dartmouth where he earns about 18000 yearly while Dartmouth is Ivy League champions and Lambert Trophy winners.
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Pro Basketball Pro Thursday Result
San Fran edged Cincinnati 110 to 109 in a tight Thursday night game. Upcoming Thursday slate features Los Angeles at Cincinnati Detroit at Philadelphia New York at St Louis and San Francisco at Baltimore with Saturday matchups including San Francisco at Boston Baltimore at New York St Louis at Los Angeles and Cincinnati versus Philadelphia in Syracuse.
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