Wellsville Eagles hold off McLouth in Baldwin Invitational opener
Baldwin Wellsville, the top 3A team, cruised past McLouth 74 49 in the Baldwin Invitational first round. Jon Cramer led with 18 points before halftime as Wellsville built a 39 17 cushion. Coach Kermit Deterding praised the effort with guards Shelton Colwell and Duane Colwell contributing double figures.
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Baldwin
Wellsville
McLouth
Eagles
WHS
Rossville
Council Grove
Bulldogs
Santa Fe Trail
Garnett
Mission Valley
SFT
WHL
Jon Cramer
Eagle
Kermit Deterding
Steve Shelton
Duane Colwell
Colwell
Cramer
Mestagh
Lockwood
Kempe
Doug Erhart
Chargers
John Swan
Mission Valley- Garnett
Panthers win second straight in TRL Tournament
Williamsburg High, 49, Marmaton Valley, 39, in a first round Three Rivers League game. Jim New led WHS with 12 points, Daryl Reichard 11, while Marmaton Valley’s Galen Bigelow had 14. WHS outshot and outrebounded the Wildcats and advances to face Pomona Thursday.
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Panthers
Williamsburg
Pomona
Jim New
Daryl Reichard
Galen Bigelow
Wildcats
WHS
Marmaton Valley
Brad Basel
Jeff Norton
Cyclone Girls Rally Past Olathe South in Close EKL Win
Ottawa High girls basketball beat Olathe South 41 to 36 to snap a five game league skid and gain first EKL victory. Kaub led OHS with 21 points and 12 rebounds while Waggoner and Weber added five points each as the Cyclones surged late after trailing 30-26.
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Rick Peterson
Ottawa High
Olathe South Falcons
Cyclones
OHS
Olathe South
Becky Franklin
Falcons
Becky Kaub
Lisa Weber
Kaub
OHL
Sara Hansen
Franklin
DeNa Waggoner
Waggoner
Hansen
Jed
Clathe South
South
Poryting
Weber
Vicki Hotaling
Cyclone
Pam Connolly
Kim Wilhelm
Wilhalm
Connolly
Perdicton
Koub
Hotaling
Shatter
Petty
Totals
Ottawa High Prepares for Capitol Invitational Basketball Test
Ottawa High School faces a tough Capitol Invitational field led by Parsons Holton and Lyndon. The Cyclones, 3-5, meet Lyndon at 7:30 while Holton plays Chapman, with tournament action continuing through Friday. Swartz notes strong recent play and eyes edge from a demanding schedule as Todd Schultze remains doubtful.
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Rick Peterson
Ottawa High Cyclones
Washburn Rural High School
Parsons
Holton
Perry Lecompton
Washburn Rural
Lyndon
Chapman
Wamego
Junior Blues
Cyclones
Todd Schultze
Swartz
Schultze
Holton- Chapman
Waverly Gals Roll Over Hartford In Lyon County Tourney
Waverly, top seed, beat Hartford 54-29 in the Lyon County League girls first round at White Auditorium. Renee Fleming led with 20 points, Cindy Davis 15, and 16 rebounds as Waverly built a 19-3 start and held Hartford to 16 percent shooting.
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Emporia
Waverly
Hartford
Bulldog Gals
Northern Heights
Madison
Hamilton
Marais Des Cygnes
Flint Hills
Renee Fleming
Cindy Davis
Sandra Madden
Davis
Bulldogs
WHS
Trina Harrell
Diane Hendrick
Jaguars
Familiar Name At Top Of College Poll
UCLA rises to No 1 in the AP Top Twenty after an 11 1 season start under Larry Farmer. The Bruins surge follows losses by Memphis State Virginia and St Johns, edging Indiana by eight points in a tight voting race. Memphis State slips to sixth after a 12 1 start.
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Swartz
Derek Chappell
LOS Angeles
UCLA
John Wooden
Bruins
Larry Farmer
Associated Press
Memphis State
Virginia
St. John's
National Panel of
Sports Writers and Broadcasters
Indiana
Hoosiers
Tigers
Virginia Tech
Cincinnati
Lucla
S.north Carolina
Arkansas
Nevada
Las Vegas
Memphis St
St. WL
Georgetown
Auburn
Appanoose Boys Dominate Carbondale In Court Game
Appanoose High School varsity wins 41-21 over Carbondale as Curt Altic scores 21 and Kurt Schlotzhauer adds 14 for the B team loss 38-33. Varsity improves to 7-1 heading into Big Seven League Tournament at Waverly. B team 3-5.
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Overbrook
Carbondale
Curt Altic
Kurt Schlotzhauer
Appanoose
Waverly
Midweek Bowling Scores Showcase Various Highs Across Local Names
A midweek bowling roundup lists numerous high scores and top lines for multiple lanes and sponsors. Notable entries include Charlie Hall’s 6 High 10-30 and H AiNsworth 215 High 30, with hubs like OTTAWA BUS SERVICE and CENTURY 21-3 high 10-30 highlighted among others.
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Charlie Hall
M. Rossi
Ottawa
H. AiNsworth
A. Miller
Century
J. Kimbrel
Night Owls
Jims Barber Shop
C. Rockers
Nadine
M. Weber
Gooding
Wellsville Middle School Cagers Sweep GardnerTeams
Wellsville Junior High boys swept Gardner in two games on Monday. Seventh graders won 48 to 23 with Thatcher Decker and Jim Clift leading scoring. Eight graders won 43 to 18 as Terry Messenger and Jack Green led with 12 and 7 points.
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Appanoose
Marais Des Cygnes Valley
Altic
Kent Eagleman
Andrea Green
Jennifer Schwartz
Wellsville
Gardner
Warriors
Thatcher Decker
Jim Clift
WJHS
Terry Messenger
Jack Green
Baldwin
OHS Sophs Suffer First Loss to Washburn Rural
Ottawa High sophomores dropped a 51-45 decision to Washburn Rural as turnovers down the stretch doomed the Cyclones. Gary Sowers led Ottawa with 13 points and 12 rebounds, while Bob Brownell added 12 and Jeff Sypher 10. Ottawa fell to 6-1 ahead of a Jan. 28 trip to Olathe North.
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Topeka
Ottawa High
Washburn Rural
Cyclones
Gary Sowers
Blues
OHS
Sowers
Bob Brownell
Jeff Sypher
Ottawa
Olathe North
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F McAlexander
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Harwaad
Mestagt
Galaway
Reichard
New
Basel
Norton
Seyler
Lear
Alcribaugh
Welch
Bigelow
Lows
Muckenthaler
Cyclone Girls
Brian Olson
Miege
Blue Valley
Tigers Ohs
Don Swartz
Nick Dawson
Perry
Lecompton
Wieaday
Scott Robison
Jim Fuller
Burlingame
Jennifer Roberts
CIT
Turner
Tiger
Capitol
Henry Roberts
Scott Starks
Roberts
Washburn University
Stacks
Starks
Brian Jung
White Auditorium
Lebo
Olpe
Appanoose Boys
R. Wolken
Underwood Equipmet
B. Jung
Ramsey Printing
K. Ransoy
Main Street
M. de Bower
J. Rose
Mills
Bickerstull
A. Kozkowski
P. Nash
Ramsey
Wallis
Cagers
Paul Gardner
Iran
Chaning
Brunswick
Hyde
Dexter
Atuletic Suprubs Inc
N. Main
Ottawa, Kansas
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