Vikings Win Tri Rivers in league tournament final
Central Heights Vikings defeated undefeated Prairie View 56 to 54 to claim first in the Tri Rivers League tournament at Central Heights gym. Moran beat Pleasanton 67 to 64 for third place as both teams exchanged baskets with key foulouts in the fourth.
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Central Heights Vikings
Central Heights
Prairie View
Moran
Pleasanton
Larry Snow
Ronnie Stockard
Dunbar
Robertson
Snow
Foster
Stockard
Imel
Barkdoll
Totals
Calvin
Overmier
Wade
McIntosh
Hetzer
Watson
Baker
Garnett 3rd At Pittsburg In invitational crown win
Garnett Bulldogs took third at Pittsburg by beating Fort Scott 51 to 46 led by Gary Donaldson 18 points and Steve Sack rebounding. Colgan won the top spot over Altamont. Garnett improves to 6-5 and next hosts Eureka Friday.
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Pittsburg
Garnett Bulldogs
Fort Scott
Colgan
Altamont
Gary Donaldson
Bulldogs
Steve Sack
Garnett
Eureka
Donaldson
Rugg
McClure
Sumner
Brown
Singer
Whipps
Doering
McDonald
Totals
Smith
McFall
Morman
Jensen
Moore
Jefferson
Batche
Carr
Jent
McNally
Peak
Sack
OU 7th Twice In Indoor National Championship
Ottawa University trackmen narrowly missed top six at the NAIA National Indoor championships in Kansas City. Sid Walker placed seventh in the broad jump with 22 feet 8 1 2 inches, nearly surpassing 23 feet on a fouled attempt. Jerry Proctor of Redlands won with 25 feet 4 1 4 inches. In the 18-team mile relay OU finished second in their heat with Fred Johnson Bill Love Ben Newson and Oscar Harris, running 3 29.1 to place behind Doane College and ahead of Arkansas State and Kearney State.
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Ottawa University
Kansas City
Sid Walker
Jerry Proctor
Redlands
Calif
Fred Johnson
Bill Love
Ben ‘Newson
Oscar Harris
Doane
Neb.) College
Arkansas State
Kearney
Neb
Baker
Wildcats
Ottawa
Bryant
Braves
Scalia
Walker
Braves Still On Warpath After Scalping BU, 79-67
Ottawa University Braves hammered Baker 79-67 at Wilson Field House to run their two game win streak to two. Led by Bob Bryant Sid Walker and Larry Lawrence the Braves built a big second half margin and held Baker to 32 percent shooting. Walker's 17 and Bryant's 14 led OU with strong rebounding and defense setting up next clash with Kansas Wesleyan.
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Sid
Paul Sapienza
Phil Wohltman
Baker
Sid Walker
Wildcats
Wilson Field House
Terry Ostmeyer
Ottawa University Braves
Salina
Kansas Wesleyan
Kansas
Coyotes
McPherson
Ottawa
Braves
Sterling
Bob Bryant
Cats
Larry Lawrence
Jack Scalia
Marvin Rippy
Walker
Bryant
Campus Rips Haven For Title OHS Claims Seventh Place
Ottawa High School defeats Peabody 50-38 in Peach Capital Invitational action. Steve Grogan 15 and Chris Chaney 13 lead with 22 rebounds as Ottawa stays within reach of a league showdown. Campus Campus hands Haven a 80-52 loss in the title game.
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Oktawa High
Peabody
Wichita
Haven
Mulvane
Hoisington
Bishop Carroll
Whipping Valley Center
OHS
Steve Grogan
Chris Chaney
Grogan
Chaney
H. K. Stevens
Ottawa
Lee Tetwiler
Mike Hearne
Cyclones
Richard Mendell
K State Visits Oklahoma State In Big Eight Clash
Kansas State coach Cotton Fitzsimmons brings 8 0 Big Eight mark Wildcats to Gallagher Hall in Stillwater to face Oklahoma State, the league's upstart giant killer after its upset of Colorado. The Cowboys rely on strong defense and late rally to slow the Wildcats, while Kansas State aims to rebound from an exhibition loss and stay atop the standings amid tense race dynamics.
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Associated Press
Cotton Fitzsimmons
Kansas State Wildcats
Gallagher Hall
Stillwater
Okla
Oklahoma State
Fitzsimmons
Ed Gallagher
Henry Iba
Cowboys
Colorado
Boulder
Colo
Kansas State
Lagher Hall
Tba
Wildcats
Cats
Oklahoma
Buffaloes
Nebraska
Iowa State
Missouri
Kansas
Jayhawks
Valparaiso
DeSoto Stuns Eagles In Baldwin Invitational Final
De Soto Wildcats defeated Wellsville Eagles 68 to 58 to clinch the Baldwin Invitational title. Fetters drove the lane for key scores while De Soto balanced offense and limited turnovers, overcoming early tight play and earning the championship. The game featured 42 percent team shooting for Wellsville and 42 percent for De Soto with decisive late free throws by Heckman sealing the win.
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Dan Mullen
Baldwin
Wellsville
DeSoto
Eagles
de Soto
Dan Fetters
Wildcats
Vellaville
Ron Bloss
Savior of the World Warriors
Gardner Trailblazers
Yates Center
Santa Fe Trail Chargers
Lansing
Baldwin Bulldogs
Rick O'Neil
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Robinson
Exum
Ludwig
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Mendell
Tetwiler
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Morton
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Janzen
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Matz
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Iba
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Northwestern Mutual Life Ins. Co
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Agency
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Bloss
Fetters
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Lambert
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29Th St. Topeka
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