Local Cagers Fight for HAC Showdown at Ottawa
Ottawa University hosts two HAC games at Wilson Field House starting Friday versus College of Emporia and Saturday against Baker. The Braves sit fourth tied with William Jewell at 3-3, eyeing key wins as Cols Young Golson and OU's Johnson Lusk aim to lead a bid to climb in a crowded league paced by Emporia's 6-0 start and Baker's recent rebound.
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Cyclones face Turner in crucial East Kansas League clash
Ottawa High slumping Cyclones host Turner in EKL action as both fight for momentum. Ottawa sits 2-9 overall and 1-2 in league play. Turner is 4-6 with 2-1 EKL record. Stevens stresses tempo control and strong defense as starting lines remain unsettled, with Friday’s B team opener at 6:15.
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End of college talent peddling as NFL draft ends
In New York AP reports the NFL draft wraps after 20 hours with 441 players entering pro ranks. Tomatch the spectacle, John Matuszak goes No 1 to the Houston Oilers amid praise of size and potential while others like Rod Milburn remain unclaimed. Jeff Davis lands with Washington Redskins as rounded draft activity concludes.
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Packer Star Carries Ball For War Vets Too
Columbus AP. John Brockington, NFL running star and Shawnee Mission West alum, leads a drive to place Vietnam era veterans in Columbus area jobs. He will speak to Ohio employers next week, pledging blunt talk and hands on help. Brockington volunteers 10 to 15 hours weekly despite real estate work. He recalls Brooklyn roots and OSU fame while urging placement to prevent veterans turning to crime.
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Bowling League High Scores Crowding Wednesday Night
Local bowling report lists standings and high scores across multiple leagues. Notable marks include J Warhurst 220-546 for FIRST NATIONAL BANK and N Fritts 183-512 for FIRST NATIONAL BANK, with other top efforts by S Bell 188 and M Ransom 203-537 in various clubs.
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Quarterfinals Kick Off 2-A Girls Regional Basketball
Central Heights hosts quarterfinals with four teams advancing to semifinals. Midway routed CH 52-11, Burlington beat Spring Hill 51-10, Baldwin defeated Lyndon 27-16, Louisburg overwhelmed Humboldt 46-11. Semifinals pit Louisburg versus Baldwin at 7, Burlington versus Midway at 8:30. Finals set for Saturday night.
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City Scores Senior League Basketball Roundup
Senior League action shows Wesleyan leading with Rothfuss and Geiss key contributions as teams like Sacred Heart and JAZARENE post solid totals. Richmond U, Trinity A.M. and Faith Lutheran also register notable scorers in a crowded scoring slate across multiple games.
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