All Top Ten Teams Into Tourney Play
The top 10 college teams drive toward NCAA or NIT bids as Cincinnati leads with 43 points by Big O against Tulsa. Ohio State secures NCAA berth, California earns an at large, and Bradley likely targets the NIT with West Virginia Utah State among others holding NCAA or NIT slots.
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Bethany Swedes Edge Pittsburg In NAIA playoff Game
Bethany Swedes, Kansas Conference champions, beat Pittsburg State Gorillas 68 65 in Pittsburg to take a 1 0 lead in the best of three series. Robinson led Bethany with 21 points while Lindahl scored 25 for Pittsburg State as the Swedes built a 39 29 halftime edge and withstood Gorilla rallies.
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Ottawa Bowling Club results and 600 club upgrade
Dee McFadden impressed by scoring 183 195 226 to reach a 604 series and join Ottawa’s 600 club with a gold pin. Friday night top scores included Dec’s 226 604 and Virginia Hoffman 204 579, while Royal T lanes led team totals at 853 797 2368. Other leagues saw Moore’s top with 85 wins, Pence close behind, and high games from Sue Wolgast 216 and Wilma Thompson 212. Ottawa Bowl saw Maxine Ainsworth lead Monday scoring with 210 508, as Lee’s led team totals and Ottawa Savings held second. Arnold’s topped Tuesday standings, KOFO second, Vera Ferguson 179 high game, Jerry Hird 466 high series, with Budges and Bonds sharing Thursday honors.
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Velma Foster
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Helen Carey
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Wilma Bien
KU Has Chance Again To Knot Big Eight Title
The Big Eight race tightens as Kansas meets Oklahoma in Lawrence to forge a tie atop the standings with Kansas State. K state leads after beating Oklahoma State 74-65 while KU and Oklahoma split the season series at 8-4. Wroblewski led K State with 26 points and Douglas added 16, as Oklahoma State dropped to 4-9 and Missouri fell behind after a 92-69 loss to Iowa State. Stoy scored 18 for Iowa State to clinch fourth place over Missouri.
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William Jewell Triumphs In NAIA Playoff Rubber Match
William Jewell Cardinals beat Westminster Blue Jays 70 to 52 to set up a deciding game for Missouri's NAIA tournament entry. Big John Hickman led Jewell with 26 points as the Cardinals closed the game with a 22-4 stretch after a tight affair and Westminster fouled out star Curly O'Byrne late. Westminster had won the opening game in Fulton, with Jewell the regular season runner-up in the MCAA.
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Burg Tourney Opens Tonight
Williamsburg Panthers host class BB regional basketball tournament at Williamsburg High School gym. Tonight Stone City faces Wea at 7, Quenemo vs Fontana at 8:30 with winners advancing to Thursday semifinals and later finals set for Friday at 8 30.
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Bowling Scores In Monday Leagues Summary
BLUE MONDAY LEAGUE Electrolux No 1 3 led by Meador 189 514 and Wolgast 179 458 high 30 Wolgast. Electrolux No 2 4 led by Wolgast 194 564 Bryant 175 455 Trout 135 Fritts 177 500 Rush 237 543. MONDAY MIXED LEAGUE Cordie 211 499 Wasson 192 497 Byrd 211 505 Kramer 173 487 Porter 175 510 Goss 206 506 Shisler 201 537 Corde 196 531 Grabham 237 532.
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Throwers Ahead With One Exception
Phoenix AP report describes San Francisco Giants spring practice opening led by throwing players, with a notable exception Willie Mays hitting four homers off four pitchers at Phoenix Municipal Stadium. Mays, the $85,000 center fielder, provided the standout performance despite mixed early results from others.
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First Baptists Win Tournament in Close Championship
In the church league final, First Baptist edged First Methodist Whites 22 to 18 to claim the title. Boys Club beat Trinity Methodist 20 to 12 for third, while First Methodist Greens topped Sacred Heart 27 to 14 for fifth and North Baptist downed Calvary Baptist 11 to 8 for seventh. Final standings list First Baptist first and First Methodist Whites second, followed by Boys Club, Trinity Methodist, First Methodist Greens, Sacred Heart, North Baptist, Calvary Baptist, First Christian, Mainstreet United Presbyterian, First United Presbyterian, and Wesleyan Methodist.
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Fogle Quarry Crushed Stone Ad Highlights 30 Years
Local limestone supplier Fogle Quarry Crushed Stone AG marks three decades serving the community without any price increase. The firm emphasizes stable pricing while continuing to provide aggregate for construction and maintenance projects.
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Jordan Defense Of Title Is Approved
Providence AP The National Boxing Association sanctioned Don Jordan's welterweight title defense against Benny Kid Paret after Jordan passed a medical test. NBA had refused until the drunken driving fine was resolved. The bout is expected in Las Vegas May 20 or 27.
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Kid) Paret
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College Scores and Playoff Results Across Leagues
Highlights from the college scene show Town State defeating Missouri by 18, Kansas State 74 over Okla State 65, and Bradley 85 to Wichita 80. NAIA playoffs note Bethany 8 Pittsburg State 63 with Bethany leading 1 0. Missouri district William Jewell 70 Westminster 62. series 1 1. Junior College Region 3 at Independence Eas: Independence 97 Chanute 63. Northeastern Oklahoma A M 92 Winfield St. Johns 73.
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