Ottawa U Braves Top Friends 77 65 in high-spirited clash
Ottawa University overcame Friends University 77 to 65 at Wilson Field House to seize a share of first in the Kansas Conference. Keith Bucas led Friends with 32 points, while Tony Verdi and Wayne Sutter each scored 19 for Ottawa, which pulled away in the second half after a tight first 20 minutes. Ottawa dominated rebounding 62-34 and built a 50-39 lead with 12 minutes left on its way to the win and a 2-1 season mark.
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Oklahoma's Royal decision on OU coaching job nears end
Norman Oklahoma AP reports Oklahoma's search to restore national prominence centers on Darrell Royal. Royal says talks with OU officials have been casual and he must decide soon. University president Cross notes the offer is high and he expects Royal to choose in a few days.
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Wildcats Ready to Prove It at Indiana Tonight
Coach Tex Winter says Kansas State Wildcats are getting better and will face Indiana in a key matchup. Strong emphasis on improvement and the chance to show it on the road.
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Kansas State Wildcats
Indiana
Wildcats tumble as Kansas, St. John’s win Sunflower slate
The Wildcats lose both Sunflower doubleheader games in Bloomington after a late rally fell short 63 57. Winter calls the effort a turning point as Kansas hands St. John’s 61 55. Kansas next plays at UCLA while Missouri Texas Oklahoma State Iowa State debut tonight amid shifting Big Eight results.
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Funeral services for Branch Rickey in St Louis
Funeral services for Branch Rickey, a dominant figure in baseball for over fifty years, were held today in St Louis. He died at 83 in Columbia Missouri after a heart attack during a speech to join the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame.
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Green Bay in command as Hornung and Sayers star in NFL games
Green Bay topped Baltimore 42 27 as Paul Hornung ran for three touchdowns and caught a 50 yard TD pass. A key 87 yard interception return by Dave Robinson preceded Starrs TD to Dowler. Gale Sayers scored six for Chicago in a 61 20 win over San Francisco. Other Sunday results: Rams 42 Browns 7 Vikings 29 7 Giants 27 10 Eagles 47 13 Dallas 27 13.
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Ward crushes Cyclones 59 29 in Bishop Miege clash
Ottawa led early but Ward dominated inside and outside as Ward’s three players hit double figures. Doug Underwood led Ottawa with 16 points while Bob Kanzatar and Jim Super added 13 apiece for Ward. The loss drops Ottawa to 0-3. Ward improves to 21-? and retains sole control in the game.
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