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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1997
Page
10
Ottawa visits Southwestern for a key college basketball clash set for the Saturday night, the game tipping at 6 68 p.m. Local coverage highlights team forms and standings amid conference race implications.
ORC updates list of classes and leagues including karate at Don Woodward Center for ages 10 and up at 200 per month eight classes with start Tuesday or Thursday. Youth basketball seventh and eighth grade league begins January with registration on Saturday. Other activities include Ky's Gym gymnastics, Pea Wee Indoor Soccer registration ends December 31 with games starting January 17 1998 at Ottawa Roller Rink for ages A through ? Adults can join open gym basketball and volleyball at Dan Woodward Center Sundays and Saturdays with fees and leagues outlined. Christmas craft sessions for children 5-13 on December 4 and 13 with time slots. Country and Western dance classes eight week sessions start Mondays at the National Guard Armory with various fees. For ORC information call 242-1939.
Friday results show Andale over Little River in OT 56 54 and Ellis at 101 over Healy 44. Multiple matchups feature scores across Kansas and neighboring states with notable wins by Gardener-Edgerton Piper and Holcomb.
Ottawa Cyclones controlled the title game against Burlington, holding the Wildcats to 33 percent shooting in the second half. Ricky Bulmer scored a career best 34 points on 13 of 17 from the floor as Ottawa built a big second half lead and captured its second regular season tournament crown.
Osawatomie defeats Central Heights 47-40 in overtime after a fourth quarter rally fueled by a full court press. Crystal Walker scores 36 for Osawatomie while Central Heights struggles as turnovers late in OT swing the outcome. Vikings drop to 3-1 and head to Marmaton Valley.
In a Lyon County League game Lyndon trailed by five at halftime but surged to lead 34 28 after three quarters. Theresa Drumm and Kim Jo Pack led Waverly with 19 points each while Crystal Kirkpatrick paced Lyndon with 16. Drumm sealed the win with two late free throws as Waverly held off Lyndon 44 42.
Williamsburg improves to 2-1 as full court press creates steals and quick scores. Coach Dave Walker lauds tempo and bench contributions in a 75-38 win over Kansas School for the Deaf. Next up, Williamsburg hosts Gridley Tuesday.
The Kansas City Chiefs, 11-3, visit the 4-10 San Diego Chargers on Sunday aiming to reclaim the AFC West lead and secure home playoff games. A Denver loss Monday night would boost KC’s title hopes, while Arrowhead’s hostile crowd could again rattle San Diego, who tallied 19 penalties in a lopsided October defeat.
Jerry Rice returns from a knee injury to spark the 49ers in a Monday night showdown with the Broncos as Brent Jones bids farewell in his final regular season home game. Joe Montana will be honored for four Super Bowls while the match holds potential playoff seeding and a possible Super Bowl preview. Denver coach Mike Shanahan and San Francisco coach Steve Mariucci comment on the matchup and emotions surrounding the night.
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