Waverly Edges Williamsburg In Regional Berth Bid
Waverly defeats Williamsburg 51 49 in a semifinal at Williamsburg to reach the 1 A regional next week in Topeka. Burlingame beat Melvern 53 38 in the other semifinal, setting up a title game.
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1973
Page
2
Waverly defeats Williamsburg 51 49 in a semifinal at Williamsburg to reach the 1 A regional next week in Topeka. Burlingame beat Melvern 53 38 in the other semifinal, setting up a title game.
Kansas City AP report outlines a two horse race for the Big Eight indoor track title between defending champion Nebraska and Kansas. Nebraska features strong 1 mile relay, 880 with Chadwick and Wisemiller, and standout Priestly in 400, while Kansas relies on Robinson Vandaveer Bornkessel in sprints and hurdles. Colorado Oklahoma State Missouri Kansas State also field threats as teams vie for first division, with notable marks from Nyumutei in triple jump and Brosius in shot put.
As spring training nears day two, 90 major leaguers remain unsigned. Many top names await deals, with AL leaders Minnesota, Kansas City, Chicago, and New York among those not yet signed. Orioles grab Brooks Robinson for about 105000, Oliva's pay cut to 96000 amid knee surgery.
AP district tournament scores across Class 2A and others feature tight finishes and wide margins. North Elk edged Cherryvale 55 54 at Caney while Oakley defeated Seots 63 54 at Oakley. St Francis beat Atwood 59 35 at St. Francis. Blue Valley 61 beat Eudora 59 at Frontenac. Douglass topped Rose Hill 81 46 at Douglass. Hesston 61 edged Marion 43 at Hillsboro. Moundridge 57 beat Inman 50 at Burrton. Meade 76 beat Southwestern Heights 55 at Hugoton. Several other games include Sacred Heart 80 for Herington 80, and Smith Center 71 over Mankato 59.
Ottawa High School coach Darrell Bourque and the varsity team will run a four week wrestling clinic for boys in grades 5 through 9 starting this Saturday at 10 AM in the OHS gym. A parent signed permission slip is required for participation. the Ottawa Recreation Commission sponsors the program.
City Basketball junior league results list teams N Baptist Bristow Sacred Heart Damron Towner BeeBops Independents Princeton Men s B League Gambles B Foursquare Jaycee Ottawa Westminster Pomona Teachers Bob Luce Boats with team rosters and totals showing points assists and rebounds for each side in a compact tournament update.
Bowling league standings and high score highlights from multiple leagues. Notable performances include Bennett’s Ice Cream with 150 top score by Roehl and 421 by Bishop, Irwin’s Giants posting 444, and Patterson Chevrolet leading 483. League names include THURSDAY NIGHT LADIES and MONDAY NIGHT LADIES with players DeCaeny Haas and O’Hara among top scorers.
Ottawa University targets points at the Heart of America Conference Indoor meet in Lamont Iowa with a strong lineup led by Bruce Bennett Tom Trigg Bill Love and Scott Purdy. OU aims to challenge Tarkio Graceland and Missouri Valley as rivals vie for spots in the top three.
Kansas State coach Jack Hartman stated he is not seeking the Oklahoma State coaching job and that OSU has asked to talk with him. Hartman, in his third season at K State, helps push the Wildcats toward a second straight Big Eight title while OSU searches for a successor to Sam Aubrey.
Karen Magnussen of Canada captures the women's world title in Bratislava with a standout concluding routine on Thursday night. Janet Lynn of Rockford, Illinois, finishes as runnerup after a sensational free skating finale that wins Czechoslovak hearts. Magnussen, 5 foot 3, from North Vancouver, B.C., adds three gold medals to her haul, erasing two-year stretch by Austria's Trixie Shuba.
The standings list top teams and individuals in the Men s City Bowling Meet. Leading clubs include Moorman's Feeds at 308 and Fogle s Quarry at 3054, with Everett s Larber Shop at 303 and Damron Towner at 3025. Top singles include G Toumberlin 677 and R Davis 655, while doubles feature J Foster C Foster 1246. All-Events Scratch lists C Davis 1708 and Gilges 1880, with M Guyett 1849 and G Toumbertin 1842 Handicap notes.
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