KU Rides Defense Again For Tournament Crown
Kansas defeats Colorado 58 to 51 at Municipal Auditorium to win the Big Eight preseason tournament. Key plays came from Lochmann and Lopes as Walt Wesley fouled out late. Colorado’s Pat Frink and Lynn Baker kept it close, but KU held on for the title.
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Riney Lochmann
Buffs
Hawks
Colorado
Municipal Auditorium
Russell Walseth
Ment
Lochmann
Walt Wesley
Iowa State
al Lopes
Jack Lintz
Wesley
Lopes
Jayhawks
Lynn Baker
Baker
del Lewis
Kansas
Pat Frink
Owens Reflects Jayhawks Joy After Big Eight Title
Ted Owens lauded the Kansas Jayhawks after their 19th annual Big Eight tournament win. He praised Riney Lochmann for three strong games and noted KU limited the Frink brothers to 13 points. He cited fatigue and a need for more offense movement as keys, and celebrated a team victory.
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Ted Owens
Kansas
Lochmann
Mike Frink
Jeff Simons
K-State
Bad Night For Valley Holiday Festival Setbacks
The Associated Press reports Missouri Valley teams fared poorly in holiday tournaments. Cincinnati lost 66-64 to St John’s in the Holiday Festival semifinals, and Louisville fell 80-47 to Vanderbilt in the Sugar Bowl final. Cincinnati faces Princeton for third place, while Bradley meets Notre Dame and St. Louis faces Loyola in Chicago tonight.
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Associated Press
Cincinnati
St. John’s
New York
Louisville
Vanders
New Orleans
Valeley
Princeton
Bradley
Notre Dame
St. Louis
Chicago
Loyola
Chicago Stadium
Cincy
Roland West
Jerry Houston
St. John's
Ron Erick
Vanderbilt
John Reuther
St. Benedict's of
Atchison
Kansas - Missouri
Bowling Scores From Local Leagues
Readouts list high scores across multiple leagues including MEN'S COMMERCIAL BMA INSURANCE and MEN'S TWILIGHT LEAGUE. Notable performances include B. Weidner 175 and F. McFarland 198.509 in specific divisions, with several clubs such as SUNRISE DAIRY and OTTAWA BUS SERVICE posting top marks.
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R. Lewis
Crites Body Shop
B. Weidner
W. Hazen
Princeton
F. McFarland
Texaco
G. Page
Todd's Mobile
B. Wenthe
A. Dodd
P. Fredeen
Bienie's Garage
L. Bien
Sunrise Dairy
M. Pierson
the Cannady’s
Badders
Ottawa Bus Service
F. Disque
Bennett Creamery
D. Hall
Briscoe Drugs
T. Marks
R. Cole
Booster League Mille'’S
D. Mille
Dengel and Son
Allen
Eagles Lodge
C. Strole
Royal T
St Benedicts Lone Team Wins Hastings Invite Crown
St Benedicts of Atchison topped Hastings 100 92 to claim the Has tings Neb Inv in Hastings. Jack Dugan led with 28 points as the team shot 61 percent first half and 50 percent second. Emporia State took third with 93 77 over Westmar Iowa.
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St. Benedict’s
Hastings, Neb
Hastings
Kansans
Jack Dugan
Emporia State
Westmar
Iowa
Emporia
Southwest Oklahoma
Omaha
Clinois State
Sioux Falls
Rockhurst
Kansas City
Fort Hays State
Kansas
Quincy
Carson-Newman
Kentucky State
Kansas Wins Big Eight Tourney On Lochmann Buzzer Beater
Kansas edged Colorado 53-51 to claim the Big Eight title over Colorado, led by Lochmann's late kiss and Lopes' 18 points. Wesley played limited minutes due to foul trouble as KU earned its sixth tourney crown in 19 years.
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Terry Ostmeyer
Kansas City
Colorado
University of Kansas
Lochmann
Kansas
Buffaloes
Kansas State
K-State
Kstate
Missouri
Oklahoma State
Oklahoma
Iowa State
Nebraska
Kanesas
Lopes
Wesley
Norm Saunders
Pat Frink
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Er Faney
Ofseki
Owens
Saffron Glass Co
N. Main
G. Zielsdorf
Bly
Harkins
D. Motelet
Robertson Motor CO
Carpenter
McLaughlin
Bonnie Shoe Box
A. Smith
BryAnt
Kansas State Bank
St. Benedict
Harry Smith Auto Supply
Jim van Valkenburg
Lex Walseth
al Koch
Ned Monsees
Misesouri
Roy Smith
Koch
Smith
Fred Hare
Jim Gatewood
Gary Garner
Monsees
Jim King
Saunders
Fred Chana
Gary Hassmann
Tigers
Dean Berlin
Oto
Gilliland’s
Ottawa
Centropolis
John Kaiser Drugs Masonic Building
Nuzman Lumber
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