Braves Rally Past Bethel To Tighten ECAC Standings
Ottawa University Braves defeated Bethel College Threshers 74 66 at Wilson Field House. Kinder led Ottawa with 23 points, Harshaw 22, while Gaeddert toped Bethel with 20 and Pankratz added 17. The win places Ottawa fifth at 6 6 in conference play as Southwestern joins Bethel in a first place tie with College of Emporia after Southwestern beat Friends 79 61.
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Bill Frear
Ottawa University Braves
Wilson Field House
Bethel College Threshers
Ottawa Victory
Bethel
Southwestern College of Winfield
College of Emporia
Friends University of Wichita
Ottawa
Braves
Threshers
Jerry Harshaw
Bob Pankratz Bethel
Duane Bissitt
Jim Nickel
Tom Watson
Tom Kinder
Kinder
Harshaw
Frank Gaeddert
Tom
Ottawa University
Lane Over Orioles But What A Game
Princeton loses 60-57 in a tight Franklin County League clash as Lane rallies with 47 points in the final period. Lane’s Kudler tops scoring with 29. Princeton’s Sutton adds 21 as Brownhelps from the line. Orioles show strong defense and rebounding in a tense home defeat.
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Orioles
Princeton
Jim Pollom
Pollom
Clayton ‘True
Lions
Mike Kudler
John Sutton
Lyle Brown
David Rukes
Eldon McCurdy
Sutton
Francis Wiederholt
Francis
Baldwin Falls Narrowly Falls to Spring Hill in Close 46-43 Loss
Baldwin Bulldogs drop to 5-4 in Little Seven after a tight 46-43 defeat by Spring Hill. Hittle scored 29 for Spring Hill. Baldwin led early but trailed 37-34 entering the fourth quarter. Final scoring shows Spring Hill 46 and Baldwin 43 with balanced contributions from both sides.
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Baldwin
Baldwin Bulldogs
Spring Hill
Dick Hedges
Bulldogs
Eudora
Hittle
Eudora tops Wellsville in league clash
Eudora remains unbeaten in the Little Seven with a 66 to 49 victory over Wellsville. Larry Folks scored 20 for Eudora with Charlie Watts grabbing the rebounds. Wellsville’s Delon Jacoby had 19 in a hard fought game. Gard ner visit Friday looms for the Eagles after five losses by a combined nine points.
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Wellsville
Eudora
Wellsville Eagles
Eagles
Larry Folks
Charlie Watts
Delon Jacoby
Folks
al Williams
Bill Coughlin
Gardner
Collins
Eisele
Kazmaier
Neal
Watts
Martin
Morris
Coughlin
Rader
Coffey
Good
Beasley
Jacoby
Seees
Williamsburg Turns Tables On Pomona
Williamsburg Panthers avenge earlier losses to Pomona with a 50-48 victory in a packed gym. Pomona led at halftime but Williamsburg surged in the final period to stay alive in the Franklin County League title race. Roger Shoemaker led Pomona with 22 points. Cliff Goodwill had 17 for Williamsburg.
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Williamsburg Panthers
Pomona
Indians
Panthers
Roger Shoemaker
Cliff Goodwill
Louis Coppoe
Lane
Elaine Hills Leads Royal T Lanes In Friday Night Victory
In the Friday Night Ladies League at Royal T Lanes Elaine Hills posted a 228 game toward a 527 series guiding Royal T Lanes to a 4-0 win over Wills Cafe. Arlene DeCaeny added a 224 in a 551-series for Pence's Food Center, beating Fairmont Dairy 4-0.
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Wills Cafe
Arlene DeCaeny
Pence’s Food Center
Fairmont Dairy
C. Jackson
Keen Company
Briscoe Drugs
L. Bien
Tony VanLeiden
Royal T
Lee’s Cafe
D. Heckman
Lee’s
J. Willhite
Reno’s
S. Simmons
Parmelee
Betty Flory
Betty Walker
Pence
A. DeCaeny
P. Melton
D. McFadden
McFadden
E. Brumit
E. Mathias
Kramer
N. Hackler
D. Snell
Helen & Bills
H. Heckman
P. Hollon
E. Hells
V. Dengel
H. Reddick
Quenemo Buffaloes Triumph In Osage County Showdown
Quenemo Buffaloes beat Lyndon Tigers 41 to 38 in Osage County League action. Jim Gragg led Quenemo with 16 points while Roger Trendel scored 14 for Lyndon. Lyndon won the B team 47 to 42. Quenemo to host Burlingame next Friday February 8.
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Quenemo Buffaloes
Lyndon Tigers
Buffaloes
Tigers
Lyndon
Jim Gragg
L. C. Haughn
Roger Trendel
Don Reid
Burlingame
Gragg
Hoover
Neihoff
Lewis
Pinkston
Casten
Trendel
Bremer
Lippert
Ogle
Newton
Cowan
Cyclones roll to 6-0 in EKL with Bonner Springs win
Ottawa Cyclones beat Bonner Springs 61-44 for a perfect 6-0 EKL record. Harry Morton led Bonner with 18 points and 19 rebounds, while Ottawa’s Jim Lewis 15 and Ronnie Mendell 13 paced the Reds. Morton dominated the rebounds as Morton, Dunn, and Lewis fueled a late lead before Ottawa pulled away in the final quarter.
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Harry Morton
Jim Lewis
Ronnie Mendell
Morton
Nets
OHL
Ottawa
Lewis
Reds
Bonner
Clayton McGee
Wayne McDonald
Warriors
Roy Dunn
Eddie Davidson
Braves
Davidson
McDonald
Mendell
Mendell Dunn Davidson
Jameson
Winchester
Ferguson Treen
McGee Pewee Neers
Sens Brown
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Paeeses
Floyd Pres
L. McConice
Sevene Bees Sens Simpson
J. McConice
Eonne
Bat
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Church League Basketball Schedule Augmented by City Rec Chief
Orlis Cox, city recreation commissioner, announced the Church League schedule for Monday February 4. Senior division games feature Sacred Heart vs First Christian at 6 15 p.m. North Baptist vs Faith Lutheran at 7 p.m. First Methodist vs First Baptist at 7 45 p.m. Trinity Methodist vs Boys Club at 8 30 p.m. Junior division matches include Boys Club vs Calvary Baptist at 5 30 p.m. North Baptist vs First Christian at 6 10 p.m. Westminster Presbyterian vs First Methodist greens at 6 50 p.m. Trinity Methodist vs First Methodist whites at 7 30 p.m. First Baptist vs Wesleyan Methodist at 8 10 p.m. Grace Episcopal vs Sacred Heart at 8 50 p.m.
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North Baptist
Faith Lutheran
First Methodist
First Baptist
Trinity Methodist
Calvary Baptist
Westminster Presbyterian
Wesleyan Methodist
Grace Episcopal
KCAC Ottawa Defeats Bethel In Conference Showdown
Ottawa tops Bethel 74 66 in KCAC play as Southwestern over Friends 79 61 and East Kansas League results see Ottawa 61 Bonner Springs 44 Turner 69 Argentine 52. Other top scores include Olathe 62 over Rosedale 58 and Franklin County League Williams burg 50 Pomona 48. Lane 60 Princeton 57 Welda 60 Richmond 40. Little Seven sees Eudora 66 over Wellsville 49 Spring Hill 46 Baldwin 43 Louisburg 50 Gardner 47 DeSoto 78 Lansing 44. Osage County Melvern 64 Burlingame 32 Overbrook 81 Olivet 49 Quenemo 41 Lyndon 38 Scranton 51 Carbondale 43.
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Turner
Olathe
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Franklin County League
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Pomona
Lane
Princeton
Welda
Richmond
Little Seven League
Eudora
Wellsville
Spring Hill
Baldwin
Louisburg
Gardner
DeSoto
Lansing
Osage County League
Melvern
Burlingame
Overbrook
Olivet
Quenemo
Lyndon
Scranton
Carbondale
Twisters Beat Bonner Braves In Ottawa Victory
Ottawa Twisters defeated the Bonner Braves B team 45 to 36 at Bonner Springs. Daryl Jameson scored 16 and Earle Doman 13 to lead the winners with Steve Queen 10 and Doug Schultz 11 boards. The Twisters improve to 7 3 as Bonner’s Phil Floyd led the locals with 6 in a hard fought game.
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J. W. Emerson
Bonner Braves
Indians
Ottawa
Bonner Springs
Daryl Jameson
Earle Doman
Terry Davis
Big Doman
Jameson
Steve Queen
Reds
Loren Shofner
Doug Schultz
Queen
Bonner
Vince Doman
Phil Floyd
Doman
Jerry Turley
Schultz
Tur Jey
Shofmer
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