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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1978

Page

4

Heights 63 Crest 33 to clinch Three Rivers title

Central Heights dominated Crest 63 to 33 to seal the Three Rivers League basketball championship. CH improved to 10-0 in league play, led by Chuck Wilson and George Downs with 12 points each and Leroy Kratzberg with 10 and eight rebounds. Crest shot 31 percent with 16 turnovers as Heights built a 22-11 halftime lead and pulled away in the final period. CH advances to 2-A regional play, meeting Louisburg Tuesday at CH.

Central Heights Crest Vikes Chuck Wilson George Downs Leroy Kratzberg Vikings Kratzberg Spillman Louisburg Mills Bones Wilson M. Oestreicher Yancey Downs Gor Kratzburg Cox Forte Eimer D. Roseman Oestreicher Ccrest Ryman Calaman Thompson McGhee Sprague Clark

Vikes Host Heady Regional Lineup

Three Ottawa area 2-A powerhouses Pomona Lyndon and Central Heights enter a regional at CH with first rounds Tuesday on home floors Burlington the top seed leads Osage City Pomona meets Hartford Lyndon hosts Prairie View Heights hosts Louisburg semifinals Friday finals Saturday advancing to sub state at Chanute or Lyndon Girls regional games run Monday Thursday Saturday

Ottawa Pomona Lyndon Central Heights Burlington Osage City Williamsburg Hartford PHS Heights Prairie View Louisburg Chanute Lyndon Girls Burlingame- Hartford

Tigers Triumph Over Lebo In Season Finale

Lyndon-Lyndon closes basketball season with a 63 to 45 win over Lebo. Lyndon led 48% to 31% shooting, 34 rebounds to 21, and 10 turnovers to 16. Scott Booth led Lebo with 26 points. Larry Wigger had 16 points and 14 rebounds for Lyndon. Lyndon finishes 14-5 and hosts Prairie View in the 2-A regional first round at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at Lyndon.

Lyndon Lebo Tigers Scott Booth Ron Neilson Russ Beatty Central Heights Prairie View Wigper Neilson Feltner R. Beatty Claus M. Beatty Brecheisen Galrymple Totals Booth Hall Hanks Gould Thorne Hulshott Edwards Williamsburg Wavily Panthers Priscilla Roberts Panther Gals Pomona Letha Farwell Sandy Osburn Janice Keelan

Tongy Tops Garnett in Pioneer League clash 60 46

Tongoxie used turnovers and strong third quarter rebounding to beat Garnett 60 to 46. Jeff Jacobs led Tongany with 14 points as Garnett, hampered by flu and injuries, slipped to 3-7 in league play and 7-10 overall. Dennis Rockers led Garnett with 15 points while Garen Hunt added 14 points and nine boards.

Tonganoxie Garnett Bulldogs Bulldogs Garnett Murray Knox Jeff Jacobs Tongy Duane Lankard Garen Hunt Dennis Rockers Seymour Clark Bretthaver Phillips Jacobs Coleman Grinter Lightelg French Prather Craig Young Rockers Hunt Burns

Waverly Bulldogs Top Williamsburg 51-45 in Non-League Tilt

Waverly outlasted Williamsburg 51-45 as the Bulldogs with a late third quarter lead and a decisive final period. Steve Hinderliter led Waverly with 12 points while Dan Roecker led Williamsburg with 15 points and Joe Luther added 14. Williamsburg drops to 4-10. Waverly improves to 15-3 and faces Pomona in a league makeup game after last week’s snowstorm disruptions.

Williamsburg Waverly Bulldogs Gragg Steve Hinderliter Bulldog Dan Roecker Joe Luther Panthers Pomona Leroy

UCLA Surges Past Washington State On Last-Second Play

UCLA escapes 60-59 at Pauley Pavilion as George Greenwood seals the late win after a lane violation controversy. Washington State led 59-58 with 15 seconds left but the Bruins reclaimed control and clinch potential league tie with a win over Washington. Florida State beat Louisville 70-64 and Detroit crushed CCNY 132-91 in other action.

Ken Kappoport Washington State George Raveling UCLA Pauley Pavilion Gary Cunningham Bruins Washington Cunningham Cougars Florida State Louisville Detroit CCNY Don Collins Clarence Clark Gig Sims Greenwood Eugene Harris Seminoles Memphis State Georgia Tech Denny Crum

Basketball scores and cancellations pull through Friday night

The report lists numerous high school boys and girls scores across multiple towns with many games decided by comfortable margins. Ottawa University and Baker faced a cancellation due to flu, while Williamsburg and Lyndon posted big wins in girls action and prep scores reflect an active basketball Friday slate.

Ottawa University Baker Bill Boucek Marymount

City Schedule of Church and School Basketball Leagues

A dense schedule lists games for Wesleyan, Faith Lutheran, Sacred Heart, First Christian and others across Junior High, Senior High and adult leagues. Entries include times, venues, and team pairings such as Faith Lutheran versus Princeton U.M. and Nazarene versus Sacred Mart, with notes on gym closures and facility use.

Wesleyan Faith Lutheran Sacred Heart First Christian First United Meth Pomona Y.F Westminster Va Princeton U.M DGE Wazerany Richmond U.M Arbibe High Richman UM Nazarene Wesleyan Men's Church League Senior High CITA North Baptist Westminster Ottawa Bible Trinity UM Nazar

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