Comet Gals Burn OHS 60-28 Ottawa in sub state rout
Chanute girls rushed to a 60-28 victory over Ottawa in 5-A sub state, with Tracy Sharp scoring 27 and Shelly Beech adding 10 as Chanute pulled away after halftime. Ottawa finished the season 6-12, committing 25 turnovers while Chanute dominated on the boards and shooting.
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Ottawa High
Chanute
OHS
Comets
Chanute Gals
Emporia
Emporia Boys
Ottawa
Cyclone Gym
Chanute Girls
Cyclones
Ottawa Gals
Tracy Sharp
Shelly Beech
CHS
Karen Chambers
Tamara Olson
Shelly Burch
Chambers
Lawrence Seeks 6A Title After Semifinal Win Over Highland Park
In sub state action at Lawrence the Class 6A semifinal featured Lawrence beating Highland Park 83 to 70. Other results included Washburn Rural over Shawnee Heights 54 to 46 and Beloit Holsington over Concordia 57 to 56.
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Associated Press
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Cavaliers Clip Kings in Midwest Showdown
Mike Mitchell scored 23 points to lift the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 111 104 win over the Kansas City Kings in Kansas City. Otis Birdsong led all scorers with 27 and Scott Wedman added 25 as the Kings closed to five late, but Cleveland pulled away in the final minute. Don Ford added 17 for the Cavaliers as they swept the season series. The loss narrows Kansas City's division lead to two games over Milwaukee.
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Comets
Jim Stone
Spartans
Kansas City
Mike Mitchell
Cleveland Cavaliers
Kansas City Kings
National Basketball Association
Otis Birdsong
Scott Wedman
Kings
Mitchell
Don Ford
Cleveland
Ford
Cavaliers
Milwaukee Bucks
National tourney first-round schedule 43rd NAIA hoops
The Kansas City schedule lists first-round NAIA tournament games across two days. Hampton, Augsburg, Abilene Christian, Biola, Central Washington and others clash with foes such as South Carolina Aiken, Central Arkansas, Ithinos Wesleyan, Franklin Pierce, Moorhead State, Dowling and more. Timings range from 9:30 a.m. to 10:15 p.m. CST with matchups set for Monday and Tuesday.
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Hampton Institute
South Carolina-Aiken
Augsburg
Minn
Central Arkansas
Abilene Christian
Texas
Ithinos Wesleyan
Biola
Calif
Franklin Pierce
N.H
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Alabama St
Dowling
N.Y
Rockhurst
Defiance
Ohio
Cameron
Okla
Saginaw Valley
Mich
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W. Va
LeMoyne-Owen
Tenn
Paul Quinn
Huron
5.D
Grand Canyon
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St. Augustine's
N.C
Southern Tech
Kearney St
Neb
Franklin
Ind
Wis
Eau Claire
Cumberland
Marymount
Kan
Dillard
Hawaii-Hilo
Loras
Iowa
Lyndon Girls Reach Sub State Final For 2-A Title
Lyndon defeated Northern Heights 50-38 to advance to the Class 2-A sub state finals against Valley Falls. Letha Farwell scored 20 and Marla Tucker 17 with 14 rebounds, as Lyndon built a lead after a tight first quarter and never trailed after.
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Lyndon
Lyndon Girls
Northern Heights
Letha Farwell
Marla Tucker
Tucker
Brenda Elbe
Valley Falls
Ottawa Officials Association shines in post season assignments
The Ottawa Officials Association, with 26 members from Ottawa and nearby areas, has 10 officials refereeing sub state games this week and four earning state tournament slots. Names include Walburn, Ivey, Queen, Feuerborn, Porter, Higgins, Snell, Sigmund, Ivey, White, Lehman, and others. Current officers are Davis, Queen, and Walburn.
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Ottawa
OOA
Charlie Porter
Don Higgins
Princeton
Emporia
K. Dean Snell
Lyndon
Don Sigmund
Jim Ivey
Melvern
Jim White
Wilfred Lehman
Leroy
Burlington
Gary Walburn
Steve Queen
Spring Hill
Bill Feuerborn
Garnett
Pittsburg
Walburn
Hays
Ivey
Topeka
Queen
Hutchinson
Feuerborn
Irey
Fred Zook
Phoenix
Ariz
Arizona
Craig Davis
NAIA District Honors To OU Coach Ace Guard
Ottawa University coach Dan Gunkel was named district coach of the year in NAIA District 10. The all district team includes Kirby Foray Benedictine Dale Hinton Bethel George Jerman Emporia State Tony Sheffield Friends Mike Marshall Kansas Newman Tom Williams Marymount Lane Gooden Ottawa Greg Wolf Pittsburg State Paul Wilke Southwestern Ricardo Bonner Washburn. Hinton is a junior. the rest are seniors. Foray Jerman and Wilke are repeats from 1979.
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Ottawa University
Dan Gunkel
Gunkel
Kansas
Kirby Foray
Benedictine
Dale Hinton
Bethel
George Jerman
Emporia State
Tony Sheffield
Friends
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Kansas Newman
Tom Williams
Marymount
Lane Gooden
Ottawa
Greg Wolf
Pittsburg State
Paul Wilke
Southwestern
Ricardo Bonner
Washburn
Hinton
Foray
Jerman
Wilke
City Schedule Volleyball at Junior High and West Courts
ORC hosts Monday and Wednesday volleyball schedules at Junior High Gym with multiple matchups including Activity Module against O.R.C and Ottawa Bible (W) facing L & M Buffet. Last week winners include Williamsburg and G M Tavern with numerous church and local business teams noted. ORC also advertises kid wrestling practice Sundays at OHS 1 pm for 10 and under and 11 and over, youth center hours, and a Drivers Education meeting March 17 at OHS Room 103 plus summer job applications March 17–28 at the ORC office.
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L & M. Buffet
Friends Center Court
First Baptist
Rock House
Ottawa Bible (M
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Misfits
Great Plains
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King Radio No
Ottawa
King Radio No. 1
Dave's Conaco
First National Bank
Commodores
Loyd Builders
Haven Steel
Hair Shoppe
ORC
OHS
H. K. Stevens
Ottawa Recreation Commission
Kansas and Kansas State reach AIAW regional final in Des Moines
In Des Moines, Kansas defeated Nebraska 74-67 and Kansas State beat Drake 74-65 to set up a region 6 final. Kansas led 46-29 at halftime as Shebra LeGrant scored 21, Lynette Woodard 12, and Megan Scott 14. Kansas State, aided by Tammy Romstad 20 points, faces Kansas after a 25-7 season, while Drake meets Nebraska for third place.
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Iowa
Kansas
Nebraska
Kansas State
Drake
Jayhawks
Shebra LeGrant
LeGrant
Megan Scott
Lynette Woodard
Diane DelVigna
Tammy Romstad
LeAnn Wilcox
Connie Lewlin
Bulldogs
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