Ottawa Holdings Beat Sterling In Topical Platoon Clash 94-85
Ottawa University used its alternating platoon system to overwhelm Sterling College 94-85 at Sterling. Tony Judenis led OU with 20 points while Joel McCrory and Bill Thayer paced Sterling with 24 and 16 points. OU improves to 11-10 overall and 9-0 Kansas Conference, with Southwestern next on Tuesday in Winfield.
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Ottawa University
Sterling College
Sterling
Warriors
Braves
Kansas
Ottawa
Southwester
Winfield
Southwestern
Baker
Bethel
Bill Frear
Frear
Tony Juedenis
Ron Guest
Greg VanErt
Roy Dunn
Ros Dunham
Joel McCrory
Bill Thayer
District Time Area Cages Open Second Run
Area high schools start basketball with district tournaments at four sites. Two class BB districts at Lebo and Lyndon lead to a regional berth in Ottawa. Lyndon, Melvern, Quenemo compete. Scranton and Burline, Care Bondale, and Dover join. Lebo hosts Waverly, Central Heights, Reading, Roosevelt, Williamsburg. Four other teams in two class B districts: Overbrook, Baldwin, Pomona, Wellsville, Spring Hill, Pleasanton.
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Lebo
Lyndon
Ottawa
Greeley
DeSoto
Melvern
Quenemo
Scranton
Burline
Carebondale
Mele
Dover
Waverly
Bulldogs
Central Heights
Spring Hill
Pleasanton
Inside Track Hopes for Wildcats After Overtime Win
Kansas State coach Tex Winter lauded his team after a 64 61 overtime win at Kansas that reshapes the Big Eight race. K State, Kansas and Iowa State share the lead at 7 3 with Nebraska at 7 4 as crucial clashes loom. Nick Pino paced K State with 20 points while Earl Seyfert added 16 and 12 rebounds.
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Jim van Valkenburg
Associated Press
Kansas State
Tex Winter
K-State
Kansas
Missouri
Lawrence
Winter
Louisville
Houston
Nick Pino
Earl Seyfert
Pino
Seyfert
Earl
Gene Williams
Pine
Town State
Colorado
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Oklahoma State
Johnny MacLeod
OSU
Iowa State
Gren Anderson
Yarborough Wins Daytona 500 In Slower Sprint Finish
At Daytona Beach the Daytona 500 saw 58 caution laps and many crashes as 22 of 50 starters were eliminated. Cale Yarborough outpaced Mercury teammate Lee Roy Yarborough by less than a car length to win by under one second. Bobby Allison and David Pearson finished behind in Ford Torinos and the top ten included Goldsmith, Dieringer, Uneker, Petty, Land, and Hampton.
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Daytona Beach
Fla
Cale Yarborough
Dayton International Speedway
Yarborough
Lee Roy Yarborough
Columbia
S.C
Bobby Allison
Hueytown
Ala
David Pearson
Spartanburg
Ford Mercury
Paul Goldsmith
Munster
Ind
Darel Dieringer
Charlotte
Plymouths
al Uneser
Albuquerque
N.M
Dodge
Richard Petty
Randleman
N.C
Plymouth
Land of Cross
Mercury
Andy Hampton
Louisville
Washburn CIC Champ KCAC Log Jam For NAIA Playoff
Washburn, CSC champion, and St. Benedicts tabbed for four team NAIA playoff berth. Kansas Conference leader showdown with Emporia State and St Mary of the Plains for final spot. games key to deciding the league representative. Playoff set for Emporia March 4 5 with two games first night and winners advancing. Fort Hays State and Omaha tied for third. Wesleyan and Friends in Kansas Conference chase. St Benedicts enters regular season finale at Fort Hays with 20 5 record.
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Threshers
Newton
Falcons
Kansas
Wesleyan
Salina
Baker
Ottawal
Braves
Sterling
Associated Press
Washburn
St. Benedict’s
St. Mary of the Plains
Emporia State
St. Mary
Emporia
Fort Hays State
Omaha
Fort Hays
Pittsburg
Kansas Wesleyan
Friends
Bethel
College Basketball Scores From Various Conferences
Big Eight results include Kansas State 64 Kansas 61 in overtime and Oklahoma 56 Oklahoma State 53. Missouri Valley features Louisville 98 Wichita 88 and St Louis 78 Tulsa 62. Other games: Colorado 75 Nebraska 73, Bradley 80 North Texas 78, Cincinnati 88 Drake 74, New Orleans 56 Memphis State 53, Bethel 71 Bethany 69, St Mary of the Plains 116 John Kennedy Nebraska 64, Evangel 68 School of the Ozarks 64.
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Kansas State
Kansas
Oklahoma
Colorado
Nebraska
Missouri Valley
Louisville
Wichita
St. Louis
Tulsa
Bradley
North Texas
Cincinnati
Drake
New Orleans
Loyola
Memphis State
Area College Bethel
Bethany
St. Mary of the Plains
John Kennedy
Evangel
School of the Ozarks
Big Eight indoor track field led by Ryun in Kansas City
World record holder Jim Ryun of Kansas heads a strong Big Eight indoor field in Kansas City with a mile 880 double from last year and major attention from a 10,000 sellout crowd. Oklahoma's Ron Tull and Nebraska's Steve Krebs headline a discus of elite jumpers and hurdlers, including George Byers holder of the indoor 60 lows record.
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Kansas City
Jim Ryun
Kansas
Ryun
Ryan
Wichita
Kan
New York
Municipal Auditorium
Oklahoma
Ron Tull
Steve Krebs
Nebraska
George Byers
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VanErt
Dunham
Guest
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Hale
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Lucy
Sapienza
Kruse
McCrory
Wilson
Thayer
Cooper
Mosher
Joosse
Sampler
Robert L. Shields, C.L.A
Bennett
Northwestern Mutual Life Ins. Co
Milwaukee
Tex
Nbraska
Boulder
New Kansas
Lincoln
Kunu
Ted Owens
Daytona
KCAC
Cologne
Revlow
Briscoe
Ottawa Herald
F.D.I.C
Krebs
General Motors
GMC
America
GMC Truck & Coach Division
GMC Truck and Coach
Fiberglas Road
Cs Racc
Ede
Stetson
Shelden
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