NAIA District 10 expands to eight playoff teams
NAIA district office approves eight team format for District 10 playoffs, with potential automatic berths for top Kansas teams in the Kansas and Central States leagues and a Heart of America Conference bid among Ottawa University, Baker, or Mid-America. Dunkel ratings determine seeding and an at large spot, with Fort Hays State and Marymount leading the ratings. The neutral site option is not approved, and a complex at large plan remains.
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Panthers Pin OHS In Final Dual Meet
Paola Otawa High’s wrestling team defeated Ottawa High 36 to 23 in the final dual meet of the season, ending OHS’s three match win streak. Paola led 33 to 9 after eight bouts, with Ottawa winning three of the last four bouts. John Weaver of Ottawa opened with a pin at 98 pounds, while Paola’s Rod Croucher earned a 132-pound decision. Ottawa’s late surges came from John Harris 155, Kennan Beauchamp 167, and Lowell Kissinger at heavyweight. Two top Ottawa wrestlers, Eddy Gage and Mike Waldy, did not compete due to illness. Ottawa finishes 5-4 in dual meets. next action is East Kansas League championships at Bonner Springs. Junior varsity results mirrored the pattern, with Paola taking a 33-0 lead before Ottawa won four of the last five matches.
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Otis Departs Center Field For Royals In '81 Move
Kansas City Royals manager Jim Frey signals few lineup changes for 1981 with Amos Otis moving from center to left to accommodate Willie Wilson. Frey notes spring surprises possible and expresses optimism in pitching.
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Beavers Top UCLA as Johnson Scores 27 in Pac-10 Win
Oregon State, 16-0 overall and 8-0 in the Pac-10, remained undefeated with an 81-67 victory over 10th-ranked UCLA. Steve Johnson scored 27 points inside, leading the Beavers to a strong first half and a double-digit margin, while UCLA cut the gap but could not overtake.
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Jewell Nips Mid-America In Heart of America Clash
In CLATHE Kansas William Jewell beat Mid-America Nazarene 80 75 after an overtime period. Steve Broughton led Jewell with 22 points including 10 in OT while Tim Sieg added 21. Dan Bohi scored 20 for Mid-America as the game went to overtime tied 65 65.
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Aquinas and Paola vie for Louisburg invitational title
In Louisburg the Aquinas girls beat Louisburg 39 29 and Paola defeated Fort Scott 36 26 to set up a championship clash Saturday night about 9 after semifinals on Tuesday. Consolation games open Saturday with Osawatomie vs Spring Hill for seventh and Ottawa High vs Garnett for fifth.
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Cyclones Clash With Blue Valley In EKL Showdown
Ottawa High and Blue Valley meet at the OHL Gym in a key EKL duel as the Cyclones, 3-1 in league play, chase the unbeaten leaders. Coach Bob Duncan expects intense full-court pressure and urges reduction of turnovers. Game starts around 7:30 after a 6 PM JV, with Ottawa playing five of its last six Feb games on the road.
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200 Run Highlights Bowling Tournament Highlights
Pat Collins led with three straight 200s boosting her to the singles lead with a 663 series and an 1168 doubles tally with Betty Stevenson. She topped all-events at 1644 scratch and 1932 handicap while Virginia Toumberlin dropped to second in singles.
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