Cyclones Face Argentine After Tournament Victory
Ottawa’s sharp shooters hit 26 of 52 field goals to defeat Turner’s Bears 68 to 43 in the Eastern Kansas League tournament opener. Roy Dunn led with 23 points, followed by Mickey Reed with 19. Ottawa meets Argentine tomorrow while Turner faces Rosedale in the consolation round. Ottawa controlled the boards with 38 rebounds and shot 16 of 22 from the line.
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Eighth Grade Ottawa Beats Bonner Springs 28 22 in OT
Ottawa eighth graders Dale Spears and Ronnie Lloyd combined for all 28 points to defeat Bonner Springs ninth grade B team 28 to 22 in double overtime. Lloyd tied the game at 18 late in regulation with a field goal and later delivered another jumper in the second OT before Spears sealed the 26 22 score with free throws.
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Melvern Stretches Win Streak In Big Victory
Melvern led by Darrell Price with 23 points and Fain Price 21, as coach Gene Otis's team rolled past Waverly 77 to 30. The B team won 57 to 49, with Melvern set to visit Scranton Friday. Overbrook league win noted.
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Presbies Win Third Straight in Kansas Conference
College of Emporia defeated Kansas Wesleyan 62 to 54 as the Presbies halted Kansas Wesleyan in the final two minutes to reach 3-0 in the conference and tie Bethany and Sterling. Ottawa 75, Bethel 57 and Southwestern 56, Friends 55 kept pursuit with 2-1 records. Emporia State beat Rockhurst 74-68. Harold Smallwood led the Presbies with 18 points. Ray Thome had 14 for Wesleyan. Blaine Babb added 12 for Southwestern. John Allen led Friends with 22.
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Burgoon Burns Up Court As Pomona Storms Past Lyndon
Pomona star Jim Burgoon poured in 39 points with 15 field goals and 9 free throws to power a 72-53 win over Lyndon. Pomona led 13-8 after one, built a 32-21 halftime cushion, and 48-35 after three. Lyndon’s Tiffany led Lyndon with 11. Lyndon also won the B game 51-46. Pomona visits Lane Friday for a league game with the B squad at 7:15.
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Olivet Tops Quenemo In Nonleague Basketball Clash
Olivet defeated Quenemo 58 to 49 as Jim Gragg scored 16 for the winners and Tom Meiers added 13 for Quenemo. Quenemo led early 18 11 but trailed by halftime and after three quarters. Fuller of Olivet led all scorers with 26 points. Quenemo also lost the unrelated B game 49 to 22 and now stands two wins in five games this season.
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Panthers Lose at Princeton in 53 33 League Game
Williamsurg Panthers defeated Princeton 53 to 33, holding the Tigers to 21 percent shooting while Williamsburg hit 31 percent. Buckley led scoring with 15 points, Cole had 9 for Princeton, and Wiederholt scored a late two in overtime to win the B game. Princeton sits at 1-3 on the season and travels to Fontana next.
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Jets win with decisive d point field goal in ABL
Los Angeles Jets beat San Francisco Saints 96-89 as three point shots proved decisive in the ABL doubleheader opener. Dan Swartz and Larry Friend hit late threes to seal it. Hawaii topped Washington 84-81 in the other game with Mills leading Hawaii and Blue scoring for Washington.
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Easy League Victory For Appanoose
Appanoose High School beat Rantoul 56 to 34 in a Franklin County League basketball game at Rantoul. Richard Altic led Appanoose with 13 points. Bill Kern had 14 for Rantoul. Appanoose led 17-7 after one quarter and 29-19 at halftime, widening to 46-26 in the third and finishing 56-34. Rantoul A game 0-3 in league. Appanoose 2-1.
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Houston Names Bill Yeoman Fifth UH Football Coach
William F. Yeoman, 33, a Michigan State backfield assistant, was unanimously chosen Tuesday by a UH screening committee to lead the Cougars. He will replace Hal Lahar, who resigned in September but coached UH to a 6-4 season against Alabama and Auburn. Yeoman’s salary and contract length were not disclosed and he turns 34 on December 26.
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Pro Basketball Tuesday Results and Schedule
Philadelphia beat Detroit 132 to 109 and Syracuse won 126 to 124 over New York. Wednesday features Chicago at New York in Boston and Philadelphia at Boston with Cincinnati at Syracuse and St. Louis at Los Angeles. Thursday schedules include Chicago at Boston and Philadelphia. ABL results show Hawaii 84 over Washington 81 with Los Angeles 96 over San Francisco and matchups at San Francisco and Cleveland. Chicago and Kansas City clash with Pittsburgh at Cleveland and Chicago at Cleveland while Chicago visits Pittsburgh.
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Ottawa U Braves Rout Bethel Threshers In ECAC Game
Ottawa University Braves defeated Bethel College Threshers 75 to 57 in ECAC play. Bob Pankratz led Bethel with 20 points while John McAninch scored 27 for Ottawa, who built an 18 point margin after halftime despite 42 fouls and 56 free throws.
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Lane Edges Richmond In Tight Franklin Clash
Lane 33 Richmond 32 as Lane overcomes a late push to snap Richmond’s 22 game skid. Richmond led 17-10 at halftime and 24-20 after three quarters, but Lane shot 15 of 18 from the line while Richmond made six of 20 free throws. Earl Rossman led Richmond with 15 points. Bill Reeve and Mike Kuder added 11 for Lane. Lane will host Pomona. Richmond visits Appanoose Friday.
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Greeley routs LaHarpe in 104 to 26 Lucky Seven clash
Greeley overwhelmed LaHarpe 104 to 26 in a one sided Lucky Seven League game as the B team also won 52 to 3. Coach Lawrence Farrell praised the performance ahead of Friday’s showdown with Westphalia, with Donahue 22 and Sutter 20 leading scorers while Oswald and Turner added double digit totals.
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Wild KU Rice matchup eyed for Bluebonnet Bowl
Abe Martin of Texas Christian, who faced both Kansas and Rice this year, expects a wild offensive showdown as the Owls meet the Jayhawks in the nationally televised Bluebonnet Bowl. He notes both teams have strong quarterbacks and versatile rushing and passing games, predicting a close score.
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College basketball scores wrap enterprising games
East St. John s New York 68 Oklahoma Duquesne 68 Bowling Green 44 Boston College 109 Yale 96 St. Bonaventure 89 Bellarmine Bowdoin 66 Maine 65 Vermont 79 New Hampshire 59 MIT 61 Bates 47 Connecticut 76 Massachusetts 65 South Florida 71 Wake Forest 65 West Virginia 98 Richmond 60 North Carolina State 73 Maryland 68 ot William Mary 71 Virginia 63 Mississippi 92 Louisiana College 66 Western Kentucky 93 Northwestern Louisiana 66 Butler 80 Bradley 77 Illinois 70 Creighton 61 Dayton 86 Miami Ohio 67 DePaul 79 Denver 50 Valparaiso 83 Washington St Louis 60 Omaha 72 Doane 52 Southwest Arkansas 63 Oklahoma State 54 SMU 83 Oklahoma City 70 Houston 75 TCU 71 Hardin Simmons 65 Western Texas 63 Santa Clara 52 California 46 San Jose State 71 Fresno State Los Angeles Loyola 79 Hawaii 42
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High School Scores Round Up Across Local Games
McPherson led Newton 50 to 32 while Osawatomie topped Gardner 75 to 54. Garnett defeated Paola 45 to 35 with other area results unlisted.
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Doctor To Get Boxing Award
Dr. Alexander Schiff, veteran medical chief for the New York Athletic Commission, named to receive the James J. Walker award for long and meritorious service to boxing. Gene Fullmer, NBA world middleweight champion, to get the Edward J. Neil memorial plaque as Fighter of the Year. Both awards to be presented at the writers annual dinner on Jan. 15.
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