Ottawa High Faces Gardner in 3-A Regional Opener
Ottawa High Cyclones enter the Paola 3-A regional with Gardner as the 2 seed in Tuesday’s opener at 7 PM. Paola plays St Joseph, while Santa Fe Trail meets De Soto and Osawatomie faces Rosedale Wednesday. Top seed Osawatomie comes in 17-1. Ottawa sits 4-15 amid a crowded field.
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Terry Ostmeyer
Ottawa High Cyclones
Paola
OHS
Gardner
Shawnee St. Joseph
Santa Fe
de Soto
Osawatomie
Rosedale
Jayhawk
Ottawa
St. Joe
St. Joseph
Viet Vet Wins Citrus Golf Title
Vietnam veteran Buddy Allin, 28, claimed the Florida Citrus Open at Rio Pinar with a record 23 under par total 265, eight strokes ahead of the field. Charles Coody tied for third at 15 under, while Chi Chi Rodriguez Homero Blancas Grier Jones and Kermit Zarley followed at 274. Trevino failed to contend.
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Orlando
Fla
Buddy Allin
Vietnam
Allin
Gay Brower
Rio Pinar Country Club
Gibby Gilbert
Charles Coody
Chi Chi Rodriguez
Homero Blancas
Grier Jones
Kermit Zarley
Lee Trevino
Graceland Holds HAC Indoor Title Title Defense Led by Barbera
Graceland College wins the Heart of America Conference Indoor title at Lamoni with 83 points, Tarkio second at 75, Ottawa third at 35. Mike Barbera of Ottawa leads in multiple events, sharing top honors with Tarkio and Graceland stars while Ottawa battles injuries and travel delays.
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Lamoni
Graceland College
Heart of America
Tarkio
HAC
Yellow Jackets
Graceland
Owls
Ottawa University
Mike Barbera
Braves
Missouri Valley
William Jewell
Ottawa
MoValley
Jewell
Baker
Central Methodist
College of Emporia
Missouri
Jim Martin
Martin
Barbera
Bruce Barnett
Joe Gallo
Bill Love
Lee Isaac
Isaac
Love
Don Wendt
Dave Bahr
Wendt
Scott Purdy
Bill Boucek
Billikens Upset Memphis State in Valley Clash
The Billikens stunned 10th-ranked Memphis State 70 to 56, fuelling a late rally with 29 points in the final seven minutes led by Harry Rogers and Jesse Leonard. Tulsa beat Wichita State 97 to 91 as Willie Biles scored 48, boosting his season total to 788 and matching Oscar Robertson’s 30-point pace in the Valley. Louisville over Drake completed the day, keeping contenders in pursuit of NIT bids.
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Associated Press
St. Louis
Memphis State
Tulsa
Louisville
Tigers
Billikens
Harry Rogers
Jesse Leonard
Willie Biles
Hurricane
Wichita State
Biles
Valley
Cincinnatti
Oscar Robertson
Drake
Big Eight Race Sees Missouri Colorado Battle For Second
In the Big Eight race Missouri and Colorado, both 8-4, chase runner-up honors as Kansas State dominates. Missouri guests Iowa State while Kansas visits Oklahoma State. Colorado hosts Nebraska Tuesday. Kansas State beat Nebraska 97-70 on its 21st straight home win. John Brown scored 41 for Missouri, breaking the school's scoring mark. Oklahoma defeated Kansas 60-58 as Russell Burks sank late free throws. Schedule notes include Nebraska at Colorado, Iowa State at Kansas, Missouri at Nebraska, Colorado at Kansas State, and Oklahoma State at Oklahoma.
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Ottawa
Gardner
Paola
Pioneer
Osawatomie
OHS
Cyclones
Pat Kershner
Jeff Kelly
Dale Harsh
Chris van Fossan
Chris Kornhaus
Steve Stingley
H.K. Stevens
Kornhaus
Randy Olmsted
Steve Ryssemus
George Ambler
Scott Grogan
Bob Thompson
Blazers
del Dolisi
Pete Adams
Harsh
Kelly
Stevens
Rosedale
Turner
Ola
Bonner
Kansas City
Kansas State
Missouri
Colorado
Tigers
Buffs
Bengals
Iowa State
Kansas
Oklahoma State
Nebraska
Wildcats
Manhattan
Oklahoma
Houston
Louisiana
John Brown
Charlie Henke
Cowboys
Kevin Fitzgerald
Brown
Russell Burks
Jayhawks
Tom Holland
Sooners
Dale Greenlee
KWBA Tourney Underway in Kansas City
The Kansas Women's Bowling Tournament opened with 5,400 plus competitors across 15 categories. Randie Marts of WyandotteJohnson County led team all events at 2,404, while J Howe Pratt topped singles all events at 642 and Sundren Luttman McPherson led doubles at 1,119. Transit Pratt leads Class A team with 2,440. County Lanes Iola leads Class B with 2,401. Hampton 66 El Dorado tops Class C with 2,269. Christian Construction Co Lawrence tops Class D with 2,173. additional leaders include Artzer Topeka 632 in Class A singles, White Wy-Jon 616 in Class B, Gilliland Hoxie 545 in Class C, Adams Wy-Jon 569 in Class D. Sexton Dietrich Abilene lead Class A doubles at 1,090. Price Ramsdale McPherson lead Class B 1,139. EKisman Garstecki Wy-Jon lead Class C 1,058. Dearden Kauffman Garden City top Class D 1,006. Over 1,079 entries compete across eight weekends.
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Kansas City
Kansas
County
Iola
Hampton 66
el Dorado
Christian Construction Co
Lawrence
P. Artzer
Topeka
D. White
Wy-Jon
E. Gilliland
Hoxie
W. Adams
Wy- Jon
Sexton and
Dietrich
Abilene
Price and Ramsdale
McPherson
Ekisman and
Garstecki
Dearden and
Kauffman
Garden City
Atlanta Tops 76ers In Shootout
Pete Maravich scored 38 and Lou Hudson 34 as the Atlanta Hawks outgunned the Philadelphia 76ers 138-130. The win clinched a playoff berth for Atlanta while Houston dropped to third place after a Milwaukee loss. Other NBA results included Boston over Buffalo and Chicago over Phoenix in OT.
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Pete Maravich
Lou Hudson
Atlanta
Hawks
National Basketball Association
Philadelphia 76Ers
Cotton Fitzsimmons
Philadelphia
Kevin Loughery
Baltimore
New York
NBA
Boston Celtics
Buffalo Braves
Chicago Bulls
Phoenix Suns
Los Angeles Lakers
Cleveland Cavaliers
Detroit Pistons
Portland Trail Blazers
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Hitt
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George Spears
Nathcard Arpet Service
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Steve Erwin
Wildcat
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New Holland
Mayrath
Massey Harris
Miller
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Claude Myers
Franklin Co. Sale Co
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