Cyclones outlast Bears in double overtime thriller
Ottawa Turner defeated the Bears 60 57 in double overtime to grab the East Kansas League victory. Ottawa’s Morton led with 18 points and 19 rebounds supported by Lewis Dunn Mendell and Davidson while Mendez and Pankey battled hard for the Bears.
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Ottawa
Harry Morton
Eddie Davidson
Jim Lewis
Roy Dunn
Ronnie Mendell
H. K. Stevens
Morton
Lewis
Dunn
Davidson
Mendell
Don Pankey
Cyclones
Bears
Turner
Jim Tinsely
Joe Mendez
Trail
Pankey
Panes Vanes
Davidsen
LaPoint
Mendez
Teeree Miller
Bane Webb
Sewnee
Eves Ebataae
Tinsley
J. Martens
Turner Seas
Don Webb
Herald
Melvern Panthers Win Osage Crown
Melvern Panthers won the Osage County League Tournament by defeating Burlingame 51 to 31 in Burlingame. Coach Gene Otis used a zone defense to limit Burlingame star Bob Masters who finished with 21 points. Wayne Cranwell led Melvern with 19. Scranton beat Carbondale 55 to 43 for third place.
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Melvern
Jim Lacey
Bryce Newman
Newman
Burlingame
Osage
Herald
Panthers
Gene Otis
Bob Masters
Master S
Burlingame High
Bearcats
Bob
Overbrook
Carbondale
Wayne Cranwell
Jim
Lacey
Bob Criss
Dennis Haworth
Dale Mochamer
Otis
Oliver
Scranton
Twisters Win Long One In Double OT Thriller
Ottawa Junior Varsity and main event produced a double overtime showdown at Ottawa hardwood with the Twisters edging Turner Bear B 55 52. Loren Shhofner poured in 17 points to lead Ottawa as Jerry Turley and Doug Schultz contributed key baskets and free throws in a tense overtime finish. Earle Doman dominated the boards with 12 rebounds as Turley and Schultz added scoring support.
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Pankey
Ottawa
Roy Dunn
Dunn
George Miller
Turner Bear
J. W. Emerson
Loren Shhofner
Twisters
Doug Schultz
Shofner
Earle Doman
Otaswa
Bears
Bear
Turner
Daryl Jameson
Terry Davis
Jerry Turley
OHL
Turley
Loren Shofner
Red
Schultz
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