OHS Upsets Indy In Overtime 52-50
In a Capitol Invitational Tournament first round thriller at Topeka Ottawa High edged Independence 52-50 in overtime. Evan Shaffer led the Cyclones with 17 points as Ottawa erased a nine point deficit, pulled away late in the fourth, and secured a 4th semifinal bid in six CIT appearances behind a dramatic final rally and Bob Jung’s final buzzer jumper.
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Terry Ostmeyer
Topeka
Ottawa High
Independence
Bob Jung
OHS
Bulldogs
Ottawa
Seaman
Holton
Washburn Rural
Lyndon
Cyclones
Indy
Evan Shaffer
Shaffer
Jung
Junior Malone
Robin Boyle
Malone
Boyle
Sizz
Overtime Heroics Lift Cyclones In Tight OT Battle
The Cyclones edge Independence 55 51 in OT behind Jung’s game winning five foot shot at the buzzer. Boyle led Independence with 20 points while Malone grabbed 17 rebounds. Patty, Winter each added 6 for Ottawa. Both teams shot around 39 41 percent and Ottawa held a 32 22 rebounding edge.
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Jung
Harvey
Boyle
Cyclones
Independence
Malone
Indy
Morton
Chapman and
Wamego
Ottawa
Patty
Winter
Shaffer
Schultze
Unruh
Hotaling
Duby
Payne
Jones
Weathers
LaForge
Captiol Invitational Seamin and Various Scores
Summary of multiple high school tournament games across Kansas and surrounding areas. Notable results include Elsworth 92 over Ellsworth 47, Herington 57 over Belain 28, Salina Central defeating Clay Center 91 to 54, and Ulysses 3 facing Scott City 48 with Colby 45 in other matchups.
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Chaparral Tournamynt
Chaparral di
Blackwell
Okla
Mulvante
Arkansas
Cily
Salina
Mizzou Overcomes KU Threat
Missouri stays undefeated at 15-0 after a 41-35 win over Kansas. Ricky Frazier leads with 15 points as Jon Sundvold and a seven minute stall help seal the upset and maintain the Tigers national rank.
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Columbia, Mo
Norm Stewart
Missouri
Kansas
Ricky Frazier
Stewart
Tigers
David Magley
Kelly Knight
Jayhawks
Jon Sundvold
Steve Stipanovich
Ted Owens
Frazier
Draft Keyed Super Teams Show in 1981 NFL Draft
San Francisco 49ers rebuilt their defense with first round pick Ronnie Lott and fellow backs Eric Wright Carlton Williamson and Lynn Thomas, starting roles earned after early struggles. Cincinnati Bengals answered with David Verser and Cris Collinsworth to boost offense as rookies chase Ken Anderson passes in the Super Bowl era.
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Pontiac
Mich
San Francisco 49Ers
Ronnie Lott
California
Eric Wright
Missouri
Carlton Williamson
Pittsburgh
Lynn Thomas
Pitt
Bill Walsh
Dwight Hicks
Lott
Seattle
Williamson
San Francisco
Cincinnati
49Ers
Bengals
David Verser
Kansas
Cris Collinsworth
Florida
Forrest Gregg
Verser
Collinsworth
Ken Anderson
Kansas State Edges Oklahoma In Slow Big Eight Clash
Kansas State 47 Oklahoma 42 as a late technical foul on Oklahoma, for delaying offense, decided the game. Tim Jankovich made the decisive technical free throw with 1:08 left. Les Craft added a late breakaway layup. Tyrone Adams led K State with 14 points. Les Pace scored 13 for Oklahoma.
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Manhattan
Kan
Kansas State
Jack Hartman
Wildcats
Oklahoma
Sooners
Billy Tubbs
K-State
Tim Jankovich
David Little
Les Craft
Tyrone Adams
Jankovich
Les Pace
Chuck Barnett
Ottawa Biddy Basketball Sign-Up Opens at Youth Center
The Ottawa Recreation Commission invites third through seventh grade boys and girls from Ottawa schools to sign up for Biddy Basketball this Saturday at the Youth Center 115 W. 4th from 9 a.m. to noon. An ORC participation card is required. The program offers fundamental instruction and competitive games under qualified supervision.
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Ottawa Recreation Commission
Ottawa
City Scores in Bulmer League Showdowns
Star Industries and Wesens Autos lead the men’s AA action with strong totals. Bulmer, 2-02, Beets and Steanson pace scoring while Byron’s Bombers and Gem Tavern post notable outputs. Junior leagues include strong showings from Ray and DeLatorre with balanced team totals across two divisions.
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Star Industries
Bulmer
Beets
R. Steanson
Wigger
Jameson
Clough
DR. Wigger
Wesen
AUTOS
Wheeler
Lewis
Boucek
Olmsted
Emery
Nauman
Hamilton
Totals
Byron
Todd
Dougherty
Davis
Paul
Munks
Miller
Stancil
Pavelonls
Nelson
Bradley
Gem Tavern
Supple
Fauerborn
Lee
Moore
Cuntinuam
Hermreck
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Tyson Harvey
Mike Juby
Sean Patty
Adam Winter
Photos By
Dave Kaup
Jeff Unruh
Seamin
Holtan
Oland
Mlayders
Harmon
Sehlagleta
Ingland Park
Southeast Saline
Sterling
Nemala Valley
Natinal
Nematia Valley
Hoyal Valles Hellesille
Uneuly Au
Belail
Herington
Belleville
Lyon County
Ee Des Cygnes
Nurtford
Northert
Lynton
Wamege
Washburn
Chapmand
Chapman
eSeaman
Wassmer
Ray
Fitzgerald
T. DeLatorre
DsLatorre
Wright
Roy
Pegram
Rahe
Schmear
Utter
Clark
Tudeh
Whan
Aopies
Town & Country
Ty UY
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