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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1983

Page

2

Cubs sweep to league crown behind Dobbins 28 points

Humboldt defeated Central Heights 57 48 in the Three Rivers League Division I boys final. All-State candidate Mark Dobbins scored 28, including 18 in the second half, as Humboldt stretched a late 9 2 run to secure the win and its 10th straight victory. Foltz led Heights with 20 before fouling out. CH still hung tough with 14 first half points from Foltz and 7 from Bruce Baldwin, but Humboldt outshot 47 percent to 48 percent and grabbed 27 rebounds to CH 24.

Burlington Humboldt Central Heights Mark Dobbins Cubs Roger Foltz Vikings Dobbins Foltz Heights

Viking Gals Ring Up Third Straight Crown

The Central Heights Vikings won the Division I Three Rivers League girls basketball tournament 61 to 41 over Burlington. CH dominated with 64 percent shooting and 50-35 rebounding, while overcoming 35 turnovers led by Patty Kratzberg 18 points and Linda Feuerborn 15 rebounds. Burlington's Regina Elbrader had 20 points. The Vikings improved to 10-0 and visit Pleasanton next.

Burlington Central Heights Vikings CH Gals Vikings Wildcats Viking Girls Viking Miki Strobel Lori Ohmes Carla Hesse Strobel BHS Patty Kratzberg Hesse Ohmes Linda Feuerborn Regina Elbrader Tina Aikman Cats The Heights Gals Pleasanton

Lyndon Tigers Stun undefeated Holton to reach tourney final

Lyndon defeats Holton 68 to 58 to advance to the Capital Invitational championship against Parsons. The Tigers shot 59 percent, led by Jim Fuller with 23 points and Scott Robison with 18, while Holton's John Wallisch had 16 in a tightly contested game. Parsons earlier beat Washburn Rural 64 46 to reach tonight's final.

Topeka Lyndon Holton Wildcats Tigers Parsons Vikings Washburn Rural High School Nick Dawson Holton Wildcats John Wallisch Mike Norris Paul Smith Mark McKenzie Dawson Ruffin McDaniel Terry Hanna Parsons Washburn Rural Blues Ottawa High Wamego Red Raiders

Crest Wallsop Pomona In Boys Division II Final

Crest defeated Pomona 69 to 47 in the Three Rivers League Division II final. Brett Larson led Crest with 27 points, Eric Bain added 20 as Crest shot 45.5 percent while Pomona struggled at 29.8 percent. Pomona’s Shannon Servaes scored 20, Jay Sanders 15, and Tim Radcliffe left with a knee injury.

Crest Wallops Pomona Pleasanton Crest Brett Larson Pomona Indians Larson Eric Bain Lancers Shannon Servaes Pace Jay Sanders Tim Radcliffe Radcliffe Fort Scott Ned Parker

Kings ride career night by Drew to 115 108 win over Rockets

Larry Drew scored a career-best 33 points with 10 assists to lift the Kansas City Kings past Houston 115 108. Elvin Hayes paced the Rockets with 35 points and moved into fourth on the NBA all time scoring list while Wilt Chamberlain’s minutes record was approached. Ray Williams opened a late run before injuring his ankle, while Eddie Johnson and Mike Woodson added double digit outputs for the Kings.

Kansas City, Mo Larry Drew Kansas City Kings Houston Rockets National Basketball Association Rockets Elvin Hayes NBA Wilt Chamberlain Hayes Chamberlain Boston John Havlicek Havlicek Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Oscar Robertson Kings Ray Williams Williams Drew Eddie Johnson Mike Woodson Allen Leavell Wally Walker

AP Consensus Prep Rankings for Kansas Class A and below

AP consensus prep rankings list Kansas high school teams by class from 1A to 5A, naming leading teams, records, and notable standings across multiple districts. Teams include Wichita West to Topeka Hayden and Bishop Miege, with records such as 7-1, 8-0, and other marks, reflecting state competition levels and geography.

Wichita West Wichita Heights Topeka High Lawrences Shawnee Mission South Parsons Buhler Roeland Park Bishop Miege Salina South Blue Valley- Stanley Chass Topeka Hayden Alchison Massington Thomas More Halton Wellsville Hessian Humboldt Riley County Scoti Canton Galva Jackson Heights Manhattan Mission East Schlagle Clana Hayaville Pittsburg Blue Valley-Stanley Hays Norton Netaha Valley Andover Scott City Andale Central Heights Hesston SL. Marys Lyons Silver Lake Frontenac Ashland Washington Garden Plains Mullinville Wilson North Central Rangom Burrton Wichita East Shawnee Leavenworth Kansas City

Pomona Sixth Graders Edge Appanoose 18 17

Pomona sixth grade boys held off Appanoose 18 to 17 securing a late lead with 10 seconds left. Max Flager scored 8 points and Wayne Scott 4 for Pomona while Eric Jorgensen led Appanoose with 9 points and Shawn Markley added 6. Pomona hosts Wellsville on Feb 7.

Pomona Appanoose Max Flager Wayne Scott Eric Jorgensen Shawn Markley Wellsville

Ottawans Prepare for Kansas Special Olympics

A dozen Ottawans aged 16 to 18 train under Al Wheeler for the Kansas Special Olympics February 11 12 at Allen Field House on the KU campus. Kiwanis hosts a pancake feed at First Baptist Church 410 S Hickory to support the event, Elliott Hall sessions 1 to 1 30 p.m. and 5 to 7 20 p.m.

al Wheeler Kansas Allen Field House University of Kansas Kiwanis Ottawa Special Olympians First Baptist Church S. Hickory Elliott Hall

Royals Sign Washington Aikens In Arbitration Move

The Kansas City Royals announced that shortstop U L Washington and first baseman Willie Aikens signed new contracts, avoiding arbitration. Washington agreed to a three year deal after batting .286 last season, while Aikens signed a one year pact following a .281 season. The club also signed utility infielder Greg Pryor to a two year contract. Terms were not released.

Kansas City Kansas City Royals U.L. Washington Willie Aikens Washington Aikens Royals Greg Pryor

Panther Girls Win TRL Division II Championship

Williamsburg girls beat Pleasanton 47 40 to win the Three Rivers League Division II title. Judy Szollosi 19 points 15 rebounds Teresa May 16 points 10 rebounds Shelly Shaffer 7 assists Brenda Steward 5 assists helped the Panthers. Williamsburg led 10 8 after one, 24 18 at halftime, and held on as Pleasanton narrowed the gap in the final period.

Panther Girls Pleasanton Judy Szollosi Teresa May Williamsburg Szollosi May WHL Roger Driver Shelly Shaffer Panthers Brenda Steward Driver Jays PHS Burg Uniontown

Prep Scores Roundup of Boys and Girls Results Across Kansas

A dense list of high school scores from various tournaments and meets across Kansas. Boys results include Golden Plain over Triplains 57 to 35 and Baldwin Invitational actions with Baldwin 80 over Rossville 42, plus Topeka and McPherson events. Girls results feature Attica over Skyline 42 to 40 and Golden Plains dominating Triplains 93 to 38, with numerous matchups at Baldwin, Belleville, and other invitationals.

Golden Plain Triplains Herndon Healy Baldwin Rossville Wellaville Hebron Neb Beloit Minneapolis Belleville Parsons Washburn Rural Lyndon Holton Topeka Lawrence Topeka High Topeka Weal Harmon McPherson Garden City Geddand Emporial Valley Barber Conway Springs Englewood Kansas City Lutheran Bazine Stafford Ellinwood Claflin Lindaberg Moundridge Chanute Clagvic Erle Eureka Wichita Collegiate Girard Kansas City Kansas City Schlagle 67, No. 2 Bartley No. 1 Bartlesville, Okla Coffeyvill Dodge City Hays Brewster Liberal Oberlin Sharon Springs Atwood Tribune Lyon County Attica Skyline Buhler Wellington Central Heights Burlington Centralia Wetmore Golden Plains Marion Prat Norton Smith Center Onaga Axtell Lebo Hamilton Waverly Arta Frankfort Campus Hutchinson Goddard Valle Caine Grinnell Cha City Eabey Remington St Francie Hoxle Victoria Weta Carrall Alehita Washington Riley County Okla Ashland Protection Greensburg Lewin Williamsburg Pleasanton Flint Hills Elk Valley Weat Elk LeRoy Gridley Northeast Arma

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