McPherson Upsets Ottawa in OT 80-76
McPherson Bulldogs edge Ottawa University 80-76 in overtime to snap OU’s lead and drop Ottawa to 4-3 in the Kansas Conference. Key contributions include Czaplinski and Clark with 15 and 9 points respectively, Welch scoring late in regulation and clinching free throws in the extra period.
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Roundhouse Blues
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McePherson
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Ottawa
Bulldogs
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Kansas
Tony Verdi
Art Clark
Dick Welch
Welch
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Chuck Mercer
Gary Harerison
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Clark
Mercer
Harrison
Verdi
Bulledogs
Greg VanErt
Tony Judenis
VanErt
Sutter
Veredi
Judenis
Booth
Scheufler
Dunham
OeDel
Worthing
Woodcock
Warner
Lyndon defeats Scranton 70 to 47 in Osage clash
Lyndon dominates Scranton with 51 rebounds to 31 and strong defense. Led by Ken Culbertson with 20 points, Lyndon rises to a 3 1 league record and 5 3 overall, in a three way tie for second with Pomona and Overbrook. Scranton is led by Bob Dunaway with 12 as Lyndon secures the win.
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Lyndon
Pomona
Overbrook
Lynedon
Nick Dawson
Ken Culbertson
Dennis Yockey
Roy Toulouse
Bob Dunne
Way of Scranton
Yockey
Culbertson
Gurss
Toulouse
Tiffany
Jones
Allison
Wischropp
Clayton
Sigman
Kentch
McPhail
Dunaway
Burk
Penrod
Williams
Ottawa High School tops Bonner Springs 47 37 in EKL opener
Ottawa High School defeated Bonner Springs 47 to 37 in the East Kansas League opener. Ottawa led from early, using pressure and rebounding to hold a double digit advantage. Dieterich led OHS in scoring through the first half while Payne and Underwood contributed from the line as the Braves stayed ahead most of the game.
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Bulledogs
John Smith
Mac
George Czaplinski
Czaplinski
Ottawa
Braves
Doug Underwood
Bonner Springs
Stan Haffley
OHS
Zeke Wigglesworth
Ottawa High School
Bonner
Cyclones
H. K. Stevens
OHL
Jeff Simons
Kansas State University
Stevens
Scott Killough
Dave Payne
Dale Dieterich
Dan Seymour
Dennis Wieneke
Seymour
Wieneke
Big Dudley Calder
Dieterich
Underwood
Payne
Jack Mellett
Iire
Stan Heffley
Mellett
Deterich
Ocle
Melvern Beats Overbrook for First Osage League Win
Melvern Panthers upset Overs brook 73 to 68 to seize lone lead in Osage County League. Lindstrom scored 27 and Shaffer 20 as Melvern connected on 50 percent from the floor while Overbrook struggled with 28 fouls and cold shooting. Moeller led Overbrook with 19 points, Tutcher 18, and Coffman 13.
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Melvern
Deadeeye
Panthers
Oversbrook
Gophers
Leon Lindstrom
Leland Shaffer
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Shaffer
Jack White
Dan Tutcher
John Moeller
Bill Coffman
Dick Wells
Lacey
White
Fellers
Moeller
Coffman
Gele
Wells
Atchison
Tutcher
Settles
Jones
Wellsville Rolls Past Williamsburg in Nonleague Win
Wellsville defeated Williamsburg 49 to 39 in nonleague play Friday. The Eagles surged on the boards, with Gary Davenport grabbing 21 rebounds and Rob O’Neil scoring 20 to lead the night. Despite 25 percent shooting, Wellsville improved to 6 wins in eight games while Williamsburg endured a sixth straight defeat.
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Wellseville
Panthers
Gary Davenport
Rober O’neil
Mike Burrell
Clyde Gentry
Burrell
Davenport
Weers
Teles
Todd
O'Neil
Sink
Pecksham
Tomlinson
Breithaupt
Burgess
Heck
Gentry
Smith
Bethell
Staley
Sowers
Baldwin 52 Eudora 41 in Little Seven clash
Baldwin and DeSoto and Wellsville share first in Little Seven after Baldwin beat Eudora 52 to 41. Taul led Baldwin with 14 points, Swan added 13 before fouling out as Beteam won 49 40. Beach led Eudora with 16 points.
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Baldwin
Bulldogs
DeSoto
Wellsville
Tom Taul
Tom Swan
Mark Biddle
Beach
Beteam
Baldewin
Beedles
Hardy
Biddle
Swan
Nutt
Gilges
Purvis
Taul
Geel
Durkin
Holmes
Reeves
Hall
Maretin
Taylor
Zededs
North Stars Rally Past South In Hula Bowl Thriller
In Honolulu the North Stars overcame a 20-7 halftime deficit to edge the South 27-26 in the 20th Hula Bowl at Honolulu Stadium. A 25,000 crowd praised quarterbacks Steve Juday of Michigan State and Tommy Wilson of Texas Tech for pivotal plays.
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Honolulu Stadium
Michigan State
Steve Juday
Texas Tech
Tommy Wilson
Garnett Bulldogs extend win streak with 84 74 victory over Cherryvale
Garnett 84 Cherryvale 74 in Tri Valley League Friday night. Feuerborn scores 23, Barr 19, Raymond 15 as Garnett opens with 239 point first quarter lead and stays ahead 44 26 at halftime. Cherryvale's Karstetter tops with 23, Shaw adds 15.
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Garnett Bulldogs
Cherryvale
Bill Feuerborn
Dean Barr
Bulldogs
Feuerborn
Barr
Dale Raymond
Karstetter
Shaw
Neodesha
Tri-Valley
D. Kueser
Hiles
Wolken
Harden
Raymond
Foltz
Harris
Thompson
Fink
Goodwin
Lagaw
Irrin
Pomona 89 Carbondale 82 Osage County league clash
Pomona defeated Carbondale 89 to 82 in an up tempo Osage County League game. Craig Collins and Raymon Schroeder led Pomona with 25 and 24 points while Jim Beesley and Rick Baxter each grabbed 12 rebounds. Pomona overcame a poor three game run with a 3-1 league record while Carbondale dropped to 1-4.
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Craig Collins
Raymon Schroeder
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Bob Tregamba
Remington
Tregamba
Jim Beesley
Rick Baxter
Baxter
Romine
Galen Miles
Kitchen
Shadden
Gary Miles
Forbes
Starkhaun
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