Ottawa High Girls Rally Past Olathe South 40 38
Ottawa High School edged Olathe South 40 to 38 to secure its first East Kansas League win. Lisa Weber scored 13 and Becky Kaub 12, as Ottawa rallied in final minutes after trailing by 4 at 38 34. Weber later added a free throw sealing the victory. South led at halftime 25 20, with Franklin leading South with 14 points.
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Local Games On Despite Closings In Ottawa Area
Ottawa High and Olathe South basketball games proceed as scheduled at ONS with a 4 PM sophomore, 6 PM junior varsity, and 8 PM varsity. Ottawa University hosts Baker in a 6 PM women’s and 8 PM men’s Heart of America Conference doubleheader. Central Heights vs Waverly postponed to Feb 22 after 24 of 27 meetings this season.
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OSC Swimmers Shatter Records At Clay Platte Invitational
Ottawa Swim Club sent a strong team to Kansas City for the Clay Platte YMCA meet. In the 1314 Boys 200 Free Relay the quartet Holman Heil Holman Jordan Cox won with 4:14.40 while Matt Jordan led 13 14 Boys in the 100 Free at 0:09.93 and Scott Davidson posted multiple top finishes including third in the 100 Free and 200 Free. Open events saw Steve Hasty claim runner up in the 100 Fly and 100 IM with time marks, and Kelly Cox along with younger teammates earned several top-five finishes across multiple strokes.
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Cavaliers Seize No 1 AP ranking after NC win
Virginia rises to the top of the AP poll after a 74-58 win over North Carolina and Missouri’s loss. The Cavaliers claim 57 of 60 first place votes, with North Carolina second and DePaul close behind as the top 5 reshuffles include Oregon State Tulsa and Arkansas in the top 10.
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Ottawa High Players of the Week Named for Basketball
The Ottawa High squads earned wins and top performances last week. Bob Jung tallied 38 points across two games helping the boys reach 7-7 with a 47-10 win over Emporia and a 67-46 double OT victory over Turner. Becky Kaub posted 11 points and 10 rebounds in a 59-29 loss to Turner as the Cyclone girls team competed in East Kansas League play. Shannon Servaes of Pomona and Sandra Madden of Waverly were also named Herald Area Players of the Week for standout showings.
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Pro Ski Group Hopes To Overcome Irony
AP Special Correspondent WILL GRIMSLEY reports on Jill Wing who leads Women’s Pro Ski Racing and aims to unite the sport under one international tour. The circuit features 18 pros with regional pickups, a $100,000 season purse, and sponsors like Subaru and Anheuser-Busch as women’s ski racing seeks TV coverage and wider sponsorship.
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Soaring Sonics Eye Turnaround
Seattle owner Sam Schulman hails a potential turnaround from last season as the Sonics surge to 33-14, leading the Pacific Division after a string of wins over Golden State Utah and San Diego. Coach Lenny Wilkens and assistant Les Habegger are credited for the improved play and resilience amid injuries to Lonnie Shelton and Paul Westphal. Gus Williams and Lonnie Shelton return to form, fueling optimism for a championship run.
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Teenager Opens KC Tennis Showcase With A Bang
In Kansas City Missouri 18 year old Andrea Leand a college freshman is drawing attention on the women’s pro tennis tour. Martina Navratilova top seed calls Leand the hardest hitter she knows aside from herself and Leand powers through 19th ranked Sandy in a commanding start to the Avon Championships event.
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Foster Nears Mets After Million Dollar Loan Deal
New York and Cincinnati move toward finalizing a trade for George Foster as Frank Cashen and agent Tom Reich confirm a $4 million five year contract and a $1 million interest free loan, with Reich en route to New York and Foster awaiting completion of the deal.
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City Scores Ac vs Blue basketball results and totals
Basketball box scores show City Scores Ac, BLUE-a? and other teams posting totals. Bateman, Duderstadt, Huffles, and Williamsburg each tallying multiple players with varied scoring lines. Team totals range from 14 to 59 points, with RUGG'S RATS and others contributing notable individual lines.
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