O Leary dies at 90 linking KU to Naismith era
Theodore M. O'Leary, KU basketball star and longtime writer and editor, dies after a brief illness at age 90. He led the Big Six in scoring, earned All-America honors in 1931-32, and later coached George Washington University briefly before a career in journalism and book reviewing. He was noted for his vast library and hobbyist writing.
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Ottawa survives Bonner Springs in late rally to stay atop league
Ottawa edged Bonner Springs 58-57 after a tense fourth quarter as Cale Drumright scored all eight points for Ottawa in the final period. Anderson and Sean Birdsong led Bonner Springs, while John Krayca paced Ottawa with 12 points. Ottawa, 12-4 overall and 4-2 in the Huron League, hosts Turner next.
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Ottawa girls rally tied late then fall in overtime at Bonner Springs
In a high school girls basketball game Ottawa built a late fourth quarter lead on Lindsey Dieterich and Katie Sheffield baskets. Bonner Springs forced OT with Andrea Dill scoring late and won 38-36 in the extra period. Ottawa sits at 12-3, with 4-2 in the Huron League, ahead of Friday’s home date with Turner.
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Big 12 Women Seek Final Four Respect from Coaches
Five Big 12 women's teams rank in the Top 25 as the conference aims for broader recognition. Texas Tech, Oklahoma, and Iowa State lead at 8-1 in league play while Colorado, Texas, and Baylor also rank, with the league boasting the nation's best nonconference winning percentage.
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