Ottawa U Braves Face Crucial HAC Stretch For Big Finish
Ottawa University. The Braves hold a share of the HAC lead after six straight wins but face a tough road trip to Tarkio and Graceland. OU aims to extend an eight game streak while worrying that Tarkio and Graceland loom as danger games in a tight conference race.
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Frear Warns on Tarkio Test as OU Seeks Conference Contention
Ottawa University coach Frear presses focus on Tarkio despite a tough Missouri Valley run. He warns that any slip could ruin conference title hopes, cites Graceland as a tougher test, notes Van Davies’ form, and confirms Jim Perkins will miss the trip with a knee flare while Wade Banks, William Davie, James McDowell, Bobby Washington, and Kevin Moore to start.
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Jayhawks Cruise Past Missouri as K State Falls to Nebraska
Kansas, No. 8, trounces Missouri 72-52 while Nebraska, led by Cipriano, tops Kansas State 63-50. Missouri coach Norm Stewart laments second-half fade as Kansas edges ahead in Big Eight race. Koenigs scores 20 for Kansas, Drew leads Missouri with 16. Nebraska dominates K State, holding them to 21 second-half points.
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Graham Leads Desert Classic in Palm Springs
Australian David Graham shoots 66 to take a one stroke edge after the opening round of the Bob Hope Desert Classic in Bermuda Dunes. He plans a heavier focus on the US tour amid a 1976 strong year and will skip most events outside America this year.
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Benedictine Edges OU Women In Tight 44 37
Benedictine overcame Ottawa University with strong free throws and steady defense to hand OU a 44 to 37 defeat. Timmons led Benedictine with 15 points while OU's Marcia Elkins scored 9. OU hosts Kansas Newman next, aiming for a better finish in the 411 record context.
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Cyclones Prep For 4 A Regional at Bishop Miege
Ottawa High wrestling heads to 4 A regional at Bishop Miege this weekend with eight teams, including Harmon Schlagle Sumner Turner Leavenworth and Shawnee Heights. The top four in each of 12 weights qualify for the state meet at Newton next week.
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Kings Hold Off Celtics In Tight KC Upset
Kansas City Kings beat Boston 104 100 to snap a four game Celtics streak and win back to back for the first time since December. Ron Boone scored 22 and Lucius Allen nailed key free throws with nine seconds left as coach Larry Staverman credited Frank Hamlben for defensive lift amid injuries to Tom Boswell and Jo Jo White. Sid ney Wicks kept Boston within striking distance with 14 seconds remaining.
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