Second-Half Doldrums Doom Braves 56-54
Baker edges Ottawa 56 54 after a late rally sparked by Larry White. Ottawa led 11 at halftime but foul trouble and cold second half shooting doomed the Braves as Baker outscored them down the stretch. Johnson led OU with 21, Lusk 18, while White and O Neal paced Baker with 13 and 11 respectively.
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Terry Ostmeyer
Baldwin
Ottawa University
Baker
Wildcats
Larry White
Heart of America
Ottawa
White
Braves
Bob Lusk
Vikings top Prairie View 61 to 52 in Three Rivers clash
Central Heights led most of the game, then a late push built a 16 point margin. Danny Welch scored 19 to pace the Vikings who improved to 3-0 in league play and 4-4 overall. Welch and Schulz grabbed seven rebounds each as CH finished with 32 boards. Next up is Pleasanton in the Three Rivers Tournament at Prairie View High School.
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Baker
Missouri Valley
Wilson Field House
Vikings
Tarkio
Central Methodist
William Jewell
Central Heights Vikings
Prairie View
Ike Cearfoss
Central Heights
Danny Welch
Jon Dunbar
Scott Burk
Doll
Welch
Vic Schulz
Pleasanton
Prairie View High School
Dunbar
Schulz
Stockard
Lyon
Brown
Burkdale
Stottlemire
Medien
Holloman
Dysart
Gillispie
Boots
Haupe
Sims
Tatas
Spring Hill tops Baldwin 56 45 in basketball clash
Spring Hill defeated Baldwin 56 to 45 as Tom Duncan and Larry McGuire led with 20 and 14 points. Baldwin shot 26 percent, hitting 19 of 72 attempts, while Spring Hill went 27 of 66. Duncan scored 12 in the first half, McGuire 16 after the break, Irick led Baldwin with 11.
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Spring Hill
Baldwin
Jayhawk
Bulldogs
Gardner
Eudora
Tom Duncan
Larry McGuire
Duncan
McGuire
Spring
Hill
Gary Irick
Webb
Ray
Gish
Green
Rick
Carricker
Finley
Radl
Anderson
Jones
Watson
Fulton
Scott
Kapps
Ewing
Bowling Scores From Dynamic League Standings and High Games
Dynamic League and Nighthawk League itemized high scores and bowlers across multiple businesses. Entries include Jones 178 and 552 for Lee's Downtowner, Saffron 28, McCurdy 30, Burgoon 203 550, Roebrahn 212 527, West 200 51F, Figgins 193 546, Liegerat 167 449, McClay 171, Durbin 157, Messenger 418, Toumbertin 198 555, Wilson 173 457, Yost and Burns 514.
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Lee's Downtowner
Jones
Wassmer's Clothing
Saffron
McCurdy
Heathman Oil CO
Burgoon
Craven's Oil CO
Roebrahn
Don's Cleaners
West
Nitcher
Figgins
Nighthawk
Harry Smith Auto
Liegerat
Franklin Savings
McClAy
BOB Luce
Durbin
Messenger
Montgomery Ward
Toumbertin
West Wilson
Wilson
J. Yost
C. Burns
Lebo romps Quenemo in Tri- Lakes clash 69 41
Lebo leads from the start and wins its fourth league game 69 to 41 over Quenemo as the Buffaloes struggle to shoot 32 percent. McCormick tops Lebo with 16 points while Steve Pegram scores 11 for Quenemo before fouling out. Lebo remains tied atop the standings with Lyndon.
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Quenemo
Lebo
Lyndon
Tri- Lakes
Wolves
Buffaloes
McCormick
Steve Pegram
Quenemg
Sims
Rose
Watts
Fine
Pegram
Walters
Lewis
White
Booth
Smith
Freerksen
Benton
Knight
Ellis
Stailara
Williamsburg Rides Key Third to Beat Mission Valley 49 42
Williamsburg outscored Mission Valley by 11 in the third period to win 49 to 42 in a non league game. Dehn scored 24 with 12 rebounds while Coppoc added 12 points and 15 rebounds as Williamsburg improves to five straight wins. The Panthers advance to a Tri Lakes League tourney first round against Pomona Tuesday at 7 p.m.
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Williamsburg
Mission Valley
Panthers
Roger Dehn
Jack Coppoc
Dehn
Caroms
Coppoc
Pomona
At & P.m. Williamsburg
Coppoe
Behn
Dorsey
Duvall
McClure
Hermreck
Totals
M. Valley
Brammell
Marlow
Reed
Wellsville Eagles fall to Eudora in 65-48 loss
Eudora beat Wellsville 65 to 48 as the Eagles struggle at the line missing 18 free throws and 10 easy layups. Dennis Folks and Dave Smith led Eudora with 21 and 19 points while Wade Moyer topped Wellsville with 11. Wellsville drops to 0-8 and heads to Basehor next Friday.
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Eudora
Wellsville Eagles
Jayhawk
Eagles
Basehor
Wellsville
Denny Dwyer
Kevin Moherman
Wade Moyer
Dennis Folks
Dave Smith
Moherman
Hughes
Dwyer
D. Kelly
Moyer
Otto
K. Kelly
Totals
Folks
Dennis
Smith
Gaylor
Massey
Kansas Prep Scores Roundup from Various Matches
A compiled list of high school basketball results across Kansas includes McLouth 53 Easton 34, Melvern 52 Burlingame 51, Natoma 60 Logan 54, Onaga 46, Jackson Heights 39 Oskaloosa 54 Perry LeCompton 48, Paola 56 Tonganoxie 54, Paradise 72 Tipton 70, Parsons 54 Chanute 48, Plainville 85 Paleo 50, Powhattan 48 Axtell 47, Royal Valley 56 Valley Falls 42, Sabetha 62 Hiawatha 60, Shawnee Heights 75 Nemaha Valley 59, Shawnee Mission East 49 Shawnee Mission South 43, Stockton 36 Ellis 35, Sts. Peter and Paul 62 Troy 50, Topeka West 59 Wyandotte 56, Valley Heights 65 Clifton 41 Wahee ny 58 Hill City 40, Washburn Rural 59 Seaman 36, Waverly 58 Gridley 51 Williamsburg 59 Mission Valley 42 Wilson 59 Chase 42, Wichita Collegiate 53 Canton Galva 42 Dodge City 67 Larned 55, Lyon County Tourney at Emporia Northern Heights 48 Clp e 39 championship Reading 55 Hartford 34 third Madison 47 Hamilton 36 fifth.
Waverly Tops Gridley In Tri Lakes Battle 58 51
Waverly coasted to a 58 51 win over Gridley in Tri Lakes action Friday lifting the Bulldogs to 3 2 in league play and 5 3 overall Gridley falls to 3 5 The hosts led 37 32 at halftime with Gary Giffin scoring 26 points and 17 rebounds for Waverly Harold Hughes and Robert Reed added 14 and 12 The Gridley offense was led by Guisinger with 17 points but the team shot 41 percent and committed 22 turnovers</t>
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Waverly
Gridley
Tri- Lakes
Bulldogs
Tri-Lakes
Lebo
Hughes
Giffin
Wyrick
Huggard
R. Young
Totals
City Schedule Basketball Junior League Night Games
The city league schedule lists multiple age groups and divisions across Jan 15 and Jan 18 at Sacred Heart Gym and Jr High venues. Boys Club, First C, Nazarene, and several Methodist, Lutheran, and Baptist teams compete, with byes noted for Foursquare and others. Senior and Men’s A leagues follow Jan 17–18 at Junior and Senior High Gyms, featuring Rex's Shop, Sonic Drivers, Gambles A, and other local clubs. Women’s League Clinic on Jan 16 invites players from multiple teams to contribute to new rosters.
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Sacred Heart Gym
T.U. Methodist
Heart
F.U. Methodist
Faith Lutheran
C. Sts
Nazarene
N. Baptist
Jr. High
Wesleyan
F. Baptist
Sacred Heart
Westminster U.P
Bob Luce
Ottawa Steel
Kramer
Appanoose
Western Supply
Gambles
Pizza Village
Independents
Damron
Towner
Trinity United Methodist
Aeam
Ottawa High to Host Cyclones in Tuesday Wrestling Meet
Correction: Friday’s Herald misstated. The Ottawa High School Cyclones will face Kansas City’s Argentine team Tuesday at the OHS gym. B team matches begin at 7 p.m.
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Ottawa
Cyclones
Kansas City
OHS
OHS Falls To Bonner Springs In ERL Clash
Ottawa Cyclones lose 68 to 53 as Bonner Springs dominates with Clint Taylor 16 first half points and 12 rebounds. Ottawa's Ryssemus 16 leads scoring, Boucek 10, Haynes 15 for Bonner. Junior varsity also tight in 51-48 Bonner win.
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Dan Mullen
Ottawa
OHS
Bonner Springs
Clint Taylor
OHL
Taylor
Cyclones
Shawnee Mission Northwest
Steve Stingley
Chris van Fossan
Steve Ryssemus
B.J. Boticek
Boucek
Bonner
Ryssemus
Randy Massey
Ernie Haynes
Olathe
Turner
Rosedale
Braves
Twisters
Mike Mueller
Mueller
Alan Matthews
Slingley
van Fossan
Brockus
Kornhaus
Kramer
Olmsted
Grogan
Totals
Daniels
Haynes
Massey
Burns
Finley
Roberts
DeGroot
Wiard
Ittawab
Beeman
Domnanish
Strehlow
Matthews
Sug Moeller
Boyer
Area Tourneys Open With Tri Lakes And Three Rivers Meets
Two area high school basketball tournaments begin Monday. The Tri Lakes tourney at Lebo features top seed Lebo with Williamsburg second, Waverly third, and Burlingame fourth. The Three Rivers event at Prairie View opens with Marmaton Valley vs Blue Mound and Crest vs Uniontown, with CH and Prairie View favorites to advance.
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Lebo
Prairie View
Tri-Lakes
Lyndon
Tigers
Capital City
Topeka
Williamsburg
Waverly
Burlingame
Melvern
Quenemo
Gridley
Pomona
Marmaton Valley
Blue Mound
Crest
Uniontown
Central Heights
Pleasanton
Jayhawk
Tigers Pull Off Eighth Straight Win At Lyndon
Lyndon High Tigers dominated Pomona Indians 71-35 to extend their season-long winning streak to eight. They lead Tri Lakes play 4-0 while Pomona drops to 2-5 overall as Lyndon stifled offense in the second quarter and built a 40-15 halftime margin. Al Hurt poured in 23 points, 18 before the break, with Bob Emery adding 14.
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Lyndon
Lyndon High Tigers
Pomona Indians
Tigers
Pomona
Indians
al Hurt
Hart
Bob Emery
Rob Tippin
Steve Burgess
Emery
Greg Masenthin
Tippin
Panthers Edge Burlingame In Tight Tri Lakes League Game
The Melvern Panthers rallied to beat Burlingame 52-51 in a come from behind Tri Lakes League showdown. Dan Haworth led Melvern with 20 points while Steve Barkdoll added 17 as Burlingame built a big first half but managed only 15 second half points.
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Melvern
Melvern Panthers
Burlingame
Panthers
Bearcats
Dan Haworth
Steve Barkdoll
Jones
Green
Haworth
White
Duncan
Wise
Britschge
Park
Wayman
McFlane
Thornburg
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al Johnson
Dan Wall
Lusk
Johnson
Doug Struby
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Rixey Wertenberger
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O'Neal
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Ludwig
A. Johnson
R. Johnson
Boldridge
Ay Baker
Swig
Richardson
McCurley
Robinson
Struby
Rivers Loop
Broncos
Lyon County
Emporia
Northern Heights
Clpe
Reading
Hartford
Madison
Hamilton
Waverly Coasts
Larry Daniels
Santa Fe Trail
Ndon
Allah
Masanthin
Hurt
Silver
Wiley
Jass
Wic
Raucke
Schultz
Burgess
Bowman
Gentry
Wiscombe
Barkley
Dillon
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