Tournaments Spice Basketball Outlook
Area teams prepare for back to back tournaments starting with the Williamsburg Invitational and the Osage County League event from January 24 to 28. Notable entrants include Wellsville Baldwin Central Heights Osage City Cottonwood Falls and Overbrook Melvern Pomona Lyndon Scranton Quenemo and others with Wellsville top seed at Williamsburg and Melvern defending OCL champion aiming at a sixth title in eight years.
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Ottawa High Player of the Week shines in tough loss
Doug Underwood of Ottawa High earned Player of the Week honors as he scored 26 points in an 81 62 loss to Argentine in East Kansas League play. The sophomore guard lifted Ottawa with 17 points in the second half, the best Ottawa tally this season.
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Ottawa Herald
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Underwood
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Nebraska-Kansas clash shapes Big Eight title race in Lincoln
Kansas and Nebraska battle for early league momentum at Lincoln Coliseum before a sell-out 9000 crowd. Kansas riding an eight-game win streak and 4-0 league mark seeks key road wins while Nebraska aims for its 13th victory and first winning season since 1950. Willie Campbell returns for Huskers as Tex Winter praises Nebraska’s speed and breakouts. K-State, Oklahoma tied for third at 2-1, Colorado 2-2 after upset wins.
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Mantle May Play First Base If Shoulder Fails
Mickey Mantle arrives at Mayo Clinic for three days of tests on ailing right shoulder and legs. Doctors will decide if surgery helps or if age is the cause. A move to first base could be attempted, sending Joe Pepitone to the outfield, Mantle said.
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Pro Basketball Scores and Schedule From AP
Monday results show St. Louis defeating New York 115 to 106. Upcoming games list Los Angeles at Cincinnati Detroit at Boston Baltimore at Philadelphia New York at St Louis and Detroit versus Philadelphia at Boston and Baltimore at Boston on Wednesday.
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Kentucky Cuts Duke's Margin, Jays To Sixth
In the AP poll race between Duke and Kentucky for first, Duke clings to a slim lead while both teams are idle this week for exams. Kentucky, undefeated, rests until Jan. 24 against LSU, with Duke awaiting NC State on Jan. 29. Duke leads by a narrow margin in the 41-member regional panel balloting.
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Ben Olan
Associated Press
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College Basketball Top 10 Poll Sees Kentucky Lead Dukes
Duke holds first with 14-1 mark after three wins last week. Kentucky 12-0 climbs to second as St Josephs moves to third after a win over Wake Forest. Providence up to fourth, Vanderbilt drops to fifth. Top ten lists include Kansas, Bradley, Texas Western, Loyola Chicago and UCLA, with points totals shown.
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Accavallo Ebihara Flyweight Title Fight Delayed
The vacant world flyweight title bout between Horacio Accavallo and Hiroyuki Ebihara in Tokyo is postponed for at least two months because Ebihara injured his left hand. The match had been set for February 1.
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Japan
Hiroyuki Ebihara
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