Bears rally past Cyclones 65 53 in EKL clash
Ottawa High Bears defeated Turner Cyclones 65 to 53 at OHL gym. Turner's late surge failed after Ottawa built a 12 point cushion with 14 unanswered in the final stretch. Mark Mathey led Turner with 20 points while John Ferbezar scored 16 for Ottawa and Don Stevens had 17 for the Cyclones.
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Turner
Cyclones
Golden Bears
Bears
OHL
Bonner Springs
Rosedale
Olathe
Mark Mathey
John Ferebezar
Ferbezar
Rame Pant
Steve Howard
OHS
Alan Swarts
Don Stevens
Doug Underwood
Dennis Wieneke
Stevens
Uniontown Rips Vikings To Gain Share Of Title
Uniontown thrashed Central Heights 69 to 47 to share the Fast Central Kansas League crown. Uniontown shot 50 percent to Central Heights 26, four Uniontown players in double figures led by Ward with 18. Rex Foltz and Craig Brown had 17 and 11 for the Vikings. Central Heights finished 14-5.
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Rips Vikings
Richmond
Central Height
Vikings
Central
Ward
Rex Foltz
Craig Brown
De Soto tops Baldwin 68 64 in Jayhawk League thriller
De Soto with 30 of 38 charity throws clinched a 68 64 victory over Baldwin late in the game. Dan Fetters and Lawrence Twidwell led the free throw spree with 15 and 16 points, while Bob Chambers paced Baldwin with 34 points despite the loss.
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de Soto
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Bulldogs
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Lawrence Twidwell
Bob Chambers
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Ray
B. Chambers
Hitchcock
Puett
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Fetchers
Redick
Caldwell
Twidwell
Peterson
Indians Triumph Over Pomona In Nonleague Clash
Osage City used its size to dominate Pomona 65 to 45. Jim Ormsby led with 17 points and Gary Lowman added 15 as Osage City opened a 21 point first quarter margin and maintained it. Pomona’s Lonnie Oest topped scoring with 22 points, including 10 field goals, but the Tigers drop to 3-11 on the season.
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Indians
Jim Ormsby
Gary Lowman
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Lowman
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Arnett
Oest
Thompson
Adeil
Mealman
Campbell
Scott
Barnhart
Bowman
Jackson
Bolland
Jerry Ormsby
Bowling Scores Final Standings In Ottawa WBA Tourney
Final standings list teams Bienies Garage Pizza Village Bent Fender Body Shop Manley Transfer Grogan s Standard Service and top scorers Velma Foster Elaine Hillse Susan Wolgast lead in scratch and handicap events with high totals for singles doubles and all events in Ottawa.
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Pizza Village
Bent Fender Body
Manley
Grogan
Velma Foster
Maxine Ainsworth
Imogene Droddy
Vera Ferguson
Eloise Milton
Elaine Hillse
Susan Wolgast
Leola Meador
Helen Conrad
Dorothy Nichols
Jim Warhurst
Waymire's Triumph Halts Osawatomi Tournament Run
Waymire's of Ottawa defeated Jola 77 to 42 to win the Osawat omie Town Team basketball tournament Friday night. Jess Bob Lewis led Waymire's with 27 points while Tom Watson added 19 as the club remained unbeaten at 10 0. In the third place game Hank's Sinclair of Ottawa edged Burlington 119 115 with Fred Buckley pouring in 53 points and Leonard Heffner adding 32 for Hank's. Buckley scored on 20 field goals and 13 free throws.
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Ottawa
Jola
Osawatomie
Burlington
Hank
Sinclair
Fred Buckley
Bob Lewis
Tom Watson
Buckley
Leonard Heffner
Church League Junior Division Junior High Schedule
Basketball schedule for Feb 26 and Feb 28 at N and N Jr High Gyms. Feb 26 features Lutheran versus Baptist and multiple evening games including Trinity Methodist, Nazarene, and First Christian. Feb 28 lists Clary's vs R and R Rec, Waymire's vs Divcos Wayne, White's versus Hank's Line with several byes.
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OHL Wrestlers Fall in State AA Openers
Ottawa High sent two entries to the Arkansas City class AA wrestling meet. Fred Brown and Dan Bush were defeated in quarterfinals with Brown losing 2 0 to Ledbetter of Wichita Heights in 103 pounds and Bush dropping 6 2 to Smith of Wichita Kapaun in 112 pounds. Their seasons end. Olathe’s Barry Primm, sole EKL AA qualifier, won two matches and advances to heavyweight title action.
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Arkansas City
Fred Brown
Dan Bush
Cyclones
Ledbetter
Wichita Heights
Brown
Bush
Smith
Wichita Kapaun
Olathe
Barry Primm
Wildcats Top Wellsville 55 To 46 In Jayhawk League Fight
Louisburg ends Wellsville four game win streak with 55 to 46 victory. Dover leads Louisburg with 21 points as Wellsville sticks to 30 percent shooting while Louisburg hits 45 percent. Wehmeyer scores 14 for Wellsville. clash sets up first round district tournament at Louiseburg next Thursday.
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Louiseburg
Dover
Mark Wehmeyer
Eagles
Wehmeyer
Hortwick
Basketball Scores From Early District Matchups
Gardner 55 over Spring Hill 47 and Garnett 64 over Neodesha 50 lead a slate of high school results. Hays 52 lost 50 to Great Bend 50 Highland Park 51, Shawnee Heights 50 over Hoisington 75, St. John 54, Tola 85 over Columbus 49 and Independence 81, Fort Scott 80. Kingman 60 over Medicine Lodge 99 and Lindsborg 77, Ellsworth 57 over Lyons 62. Ellinwood 49 defeats Leavenworth 59, Seaman 57 OT over Manhattan 39, Satina 38.
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Ellinwood
Leavenworth
Seaman
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