Poetry at Winter Olympics Opens with Seuss Like Rhymes
Opening ceremonies at Albertville introduce 64 nations with four line rhymes inspired by Dr. Seuss. Verses praise teams from Bermuda Estonia Croatia Lithuania and other nations, with mixed reception from French translators and attendees.
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Larry McShane
Associated Press
Albertville
France
Dr. Seuss
Bermuda
Olympic Park
Shelley
Keats
Ottawa girls fall to Sumner 44 on road in league clash
Ottawa defense held opponents to 35 percent shooting as Sumner Academy edged ahead 44 to 44 in a tense OHL girls game. Ottawa's Jeannet te Lyle led with 12 points while Kahler totaled 20 for Ottawa in a hard fought district contest at Sumner.
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Ottawa
Sabres
Jeannette Lyle
Bonner Springs
Kahler
Dieterich
Burgoon
Seymour
Gray
Lyle
OHL
Sumner
Thomas
Thierry
Dalsing
Rhynes
Wildcats Upset Garnett In 82-57 Road Victory
Louisburg smothered Garnett star Pat Penka holding him to four points as the Wildcats built a 46-20 halftime edge and cruised to an 82-57 win. Jeremy McDonnell led Garnett with 15 points while Garnett’s bench surged late. The Bulldogs drop to 2-14 and next host Paola for Parents' Night.
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Louisburg
Garnett
Pat Penka
Bulldogs
Wildcats
Penka
Wildcat
Dave Bisnett
Jeremy McDonnell
Ryan Martin
Paola
LHS
GHS
Spencer
Hunt
Benjamin
Summer
Feuerborn
Flinn
Martin
Foltz
Wittman
McDonnell
Kueser
Bollinger
Jones
Cruce
Guetterman
Bloustine
Walte
Weers
Knop
Seck
Hartman
Moody
Buckingham
Totals
Heights blast Eagles for 98 41 win at CHHS gym
Central Heights improved to 11-3 overall and 3-0 in Three Rivers League by routing Uniontown 98-41. Matt Imel led with 26 points as Snow Cannady and Gamberel reached double figures, while Holt and Seybert topped Uniontown with 16 each. Heights shot 58 percent, held Uniontown to 30 percent, and host Prairie View Tuesday.
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Central Heights
Uniontown
CHHS
Matt Imel
Vikings
Paul Snow
Rusty Cannady
Brian Gamberel
Snow
Gamberel
Cannady
Prairie View
UHS
Vo Canady
Robertson
Timbili
Brown
Imel
Anderson
Ouellette
Licktelg
Clark
George
Dressbach
Holt
Seybert
Hall
Miller
Christy Brock
Viking
Vikings Fall Short At Uniontown In Three Rivers League
Central Heights girls trailed 21-18 at halftime and 46-37 final as Uniontown Eagles dominate the boards 34-29. Mary Wuertz led Heights with 15 points while Ellen Snow added 10 and Christy Brock watched from the sidelines with an ankle sprain. Uniontown’s Nikki Murrow paces with 16 points as Eagles improve.
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Central Heights
Uniontown Eagles
Sue Haney
Vikings
Heights
Union
Town
Mary Wuertz
Ellen Snow
Nikki Murrow
Eagles
CHHS
DHL
Wood
Anderson
Stottlemire
Wuertz
Brown
Kueser
Snow
Pickett
Totals
Uniontown
Johnson
Robb
Murrow
Shinn
George
Silver Lake Routs Osage City 81 68 in Mid-East League
Silver Lake rode a 28-12 second quarter burst to beat Osage City 81-68. Chad Brake led the Eagles with 17 points while Justin Hart topped Osage with 20. Hart had six steals as Osage fall to 1-4. Silver Lake improves to 12-2.
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Osage City
Silver Lake
Osage
Indians
Les Hultgren
Eagles
Chad Brake
Justin Hart
J.T. Dalrymple
Ross Molinow
Hart
Dalrymple
Molinow
Chris Standiford
Lesker
Michael
Harrington
Brake
Deiter
Lindstrom
Taylor
Wellsville Girls Hold Off Osawatomie For Frontier League Win
Wellsville downed Osawatomie 50 to 45 in a free throw heavy Frontier League game. Amy Kramer led Wellsville with 14 points and Allison Howard added 11 as Sarah Fields scored 17 for Osawatomie. The win keeps Wellsville’s league record at 4-0 and sets up a next Friday trip to Baldwin.
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Osawatomie
Wellsville
Allison Howard
Sarah Fields
Lady Trojans
Eagles
Baldwin
WHS
SCOSH
C. Wiseman
W. Wiseman
Broers
Kramer
Canaan
Thure
Campbell
Howard
Goodevon
Fields
Hay
Watson
Stifter
Bates
Shelby
Oldham
Osawatomie Trojans top Wellsville in league clash
Osawatomie Trojans outmanned Wellsville 54 to 38 in Frontier League action. Ashmore led Osawatomie with 20 points while Brent Dorsey paced Wellsville with 10 and Dorsey added 14 rebounds as the teams traded leads early and the Trojans built a 32 17 halftime edge. Wellsville, now 8 7 overall and 1 3 in league, travels to Baldwin next Friday.
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Osawatomie
Osawatomie Trojans
Wellsville
Eagles
Trojans
Brent Dorsey
Ashmore
Dorsey
Ryan Gretencord
Baldwin
WHS Boys
OHS
Coley
Harris
Gretencord
McDaniel
Douglas
Belcher
Green
Dwyer
Owings
Finch
Totals
Pratt
Minden
Dial
Ferma
Pomona Indians run past Jayhawk Linn 77 49 in league play
Pomona's 77-49 road win over Jayhawk Linn improves to 9-5 while Ryan Mitchell and Fred Acker lead with 18 points each. Jayhawks’ Mike Nation tops Linn with 22. Pomona will visit Burlingame Tuesday.
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Mound City
Pomona Indians
Jayhawk Linn
Pomona
Indians
Ryan Mitchell
Fred Acker
Mitch Corwine
Jayhawks
Mike Nation
Burlingame
PHS
JLHS
Johnson
Robbins
Fluker
Mitchell
Hofsummer
Howell
Ungeheuer
Myr Nation
K. Nation
Randall
Totals
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Portugal
Croatia
Lithuania
Theodor Geisel
Whoville
Algeria
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Canada
U.S
Dullsville
United States
His
Ralph Young
Jason Cox
Sasha Seymour
Ottawa High
Scybert
Lake
Hultgren
Mission Valley
SLHS
OCHS
Orfender
Gregg
Standiford
Swarts
Mollnow
Ormsby
Amy Kramer
Osawatomie Tops Eagles
Welsville
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