Tourney Here Wide Open At Ottawa High 3A Regional
The 3-A regional basketball tourney at Ottawa High opens Tuesday at 7 p.m. with Osawatomie vs Washburn Rural and De Soto vs Gardner. Garnett and Osawatomie top seeds at 13-5 meet. Ottawa is 11-8 seeded third, Paola fourth at 9-9. Ken Sumrall and Don Stevens pace points with 20s. Semis Thursday at 7 and 8:30, finals Friday.
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OHS
Five Teams Still In Contention Gives Duke a Headache
The Big Eight title race enters final week with Kansas State at Nebraska looming and Missouri at Kansas State as the likely eliminator. Kansas and Colorado lead at 9-4, while Iowa State and Oklahoma State remain in the hunt as playoff scenarios unfold with one week left.
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KU Stalwarts Carry Kansas To Indoor Crowning
Kansas captured its 15th Big Eight indoor title in 20 years at Municipal Auditorium scoring 60. George Byers swept hurdles setting a world indoor mark at 60 yards low in 6.5 seconds and 60 high hurdles in 7.3. Karl Salb’s 64 feet 11 1/2 inches in the shot led a 1-2-3 KU finish with Wilhelm and Knop second and third. Kansas State’s Jerome Howe won the mile, with Holbrook, Peterson, Swenson, and McGill also scoring for the runners-up.
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Steve Wilhelm
Doug Knop
Knop
Stan Whitley
Jerome Howe
Terry Holbrook
Dave Peterson
Ken Swenson
Ray McGill
Waymire's Add Adds Mendell for Wichita Tourney
Waymire's undefeated town basketball outfit expands for a 16 team Wichita tournament with Ron Mendell of Wichita State joining after his final Shockers game. Ottawa club meets Bishop Carroll High Tuesday at 10 30 p m in the opening round. The roster includes Bob Olberding Dave Hale Bob Lewis Lee Olmsted Ron Yingling Mike Newmaster Tom Lewis Tom Watson and Ted Brill.
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Lee Olmsted
Ron Yingling
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