Tangle in 1-A district final as Lyndon hosts Williamsburg
Lyndon undefeated at 20-0 meets Williamsburg (16-5) for the 1-A district title in Lyndon after semifinal wins. Lyndon routs Melvern 55-38 while Williamsburg downed Burlingame 68-53. Tonight’s winner gains seed edge for next week’s regional in Topeka.
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Lebo Edges Waverly in 1-A semifinal 48-46
Lebo held Waverly without a field goal in the final eight minutes to win 48-46 in the 1-A district semifinal. Galen Knight led Lebo with 20 points, while Harold Hughes paced Waverly with 14. Waverly’s late rally fell short as both teams advanced in district play toward Chanute.
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Harold Hughes
Gary Giffin
Perry Chapman
New 2-A State Champion Assured in Kansas Basketball
The Associated Press reports a second 2A state champion is assured as Heuston edged Moundridge 47 to 46 in the Class 2A District Tournament at Heuston. Moundridge last year won the 2A crown, beating Yates Center 75-61. Beloit defeated Mankato in Osborne 2A action. Yates Center Seots Atwood and Hillsboro advance to regionals, while Lyndon and St Peter and Paul move to 1A after realignment.
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Atoms Track Club Defends AAU Titles At Garden
Fred Thompson coaches the Atoms Track Club as they defend national titles at Madison Square Garden in the AAU Championships. Cheryl Toussaint leads the women in the 880 and aims for title defense, with others like Pat Hawkins and Esther Stroy also seeking wins. Marty Liquori misses due to injury while Byron Dyce and Dave Wottle are top male rivals in the mile.
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Gail Fitzgerald
Mavis Laing
Pat Hawkins
Pat Johnson
Esther Stroy
Doris Brown
Marty Liquori
Byron Dyce
New York University
Dave Wottle
Bowling Green
Bowling league scores roll in for Thursday night event
Readable lines show standings and high series on multiple teams including Anderson Carpets High 10 36 Croddy and Bennett Ice Cream High 9 0.30 W Dodd with scores like 188 534 and 158 388 across clubs such as Camron Towner Fogle Quarry and Demolay.
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Blue Threatens Jump To Japan
Pine-season contract chatter as Vida Blue faces offer gaps with Oakland A's and potential Japan move. Killebrew signs for 125000, a Twins stalwart with 13 seasons of power. many other pitchers sign while several stars remain unsigned as camps open.
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City League Division B Championship Scores Report
In the City League Division B tournament Grogan's Hubbard's Peoples Bank Gambles Ottawa Steel Western Supply teams posted final totals with player lines. Grogan's 12 16 15 led by Garvin 5 2 1 and Finney 1 3 4 while Hubbard's 18 11 17 paced by Vietze 6 3 3 and Lewis 5 3 1. Third Place Peoples Bank 21 3 8 led by Robbins 7 0 3 and Baker 3 0 4. Fifth Place Ottawa Steel 23 11 10 with Briethaup 48 2 and O'Conner 9 3 2. Western Supply totaled 22 6 12 led by Everson 11 0 0.
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Conley
Tony C Decides Career Is Over
Los Angeles AP reports Tony Conigliaro, 27, will end his baseball career after eye tests show his sight likely cannot support a comeback with the California Angels this season. The former Red Sox star, hurt by a 1967 pitch, announced retirement at a dawn news conference but later suggested vision might improve.
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