Midwest Regional drama as Wichita hooks NCAA bid
Wichita State hosts Drake in a tight Midwest Regional playoff as 6 foot Bowmen and All American Dave Stallworth lead the Shockers toward the NCAA scene. Bradley earns first NIT bid since 1960 while Drake eyes first NIT trip. Louisville battles Ohio U in Evanston for a spot in the NCAAs. The Valley boasts a 95 15 NCAA record with Cincinnati and others aiming for finals in Kansas City.
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College Basketball Results From Various Divisions and Regions
College basketball scores from multiple regions. Notable highs include St. Bonaventure 14 over Canisius 87 and Bowling Green 106 over Marshall 12. Tournament notes list ACC 7 Championship Duke 80 over Wake Forest 59 and NCAA Regionals Northeast Adelphi 68 Northeastern 66.
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Kansas Schools Open Tourneys
Kansas high school basketball opens state tournaments across four divisions with 32 teams from 600+ entrants left in contention. Class AA leads with Wyandotte and other past champions. Class A includes Buhler and Haven. Class B features Highland and Quinter. Class BB lists Dwight and Lucas among matchups in opening rounds Thursday through Saturday.
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Hutchinson
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Sterling
Tonganoxie
Goddard
Quinter
Erie
Osage City
Sublette
Dodge City
Dwight
Bowling Scores From Saturday and Sunday Leagues
Bowling standings list top scores for Saturday Nite Owls Brunswick Kids and King Pins divisions plus Sunday Nite Teenagers Scatterbrains and others. Notable high games include Dodd 185 and Cromwell 180, with team totals reaching 544 by C. McDaniels and 547 by Robertson.
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Bell
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Palmer Seeks Pensacola Open Record in Playoff
Arnold Palmer faces Gary Player and Miller Barber in an 18 hole playoff for $4,000 at the Pensacola Open. Palmer aims for his second straight Pensacola title and third in five years after holing a pressure seven foot putt to force the playoff on a 6,380 yard par 72 course. Player and Barber matched 274s, with Barber in his first playoff and Player seeking a first playoff win in the U.S. format.
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Emporia Runner Aims for Indoor Mile Victory
Milwaukee indoor championships feature John Damien of Emporia State Teachers in a rare runner role as he seeks a 4:01 mile mark. Tom O’Hara of Loyola skips the meet to prep for the Olympics leaving Damien to challenge on the Milwaukee Arena track.
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Arena
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O'Hara
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Chicago
Kansas State poised for NCAA bid as Big Eight games close
Kansas State aims to clinch the NCAA tournament with a win over Iowa State at Ames to finish 12-2 in the Big Eight and 20-5 overall while Willie Murrell eyes the league scoring crown. Missouri and Kansas chase runner-up spots as Colorado fights for second place and Oklahoma State seeks 700 coaching victories.
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Associated Press
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Defending Champ Faces Long Row in NCAAs
Loyola Ramblers coach George Ireland weighs a treacherous NCAA path beginning with Murray State in Evanston, then potential showdowns with Michigan Kentucky Duke and UCLA as the defending national champions pursue another title.
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Atchison Boy Wins Legion District Oratorical Contest
Atchison high school senior David Winegardner won the American Legion district oratorical contest in Atchison. Hayden high school senior Thomas Zuniga from Topeka placed second, Thomas Phillips of Immaculata High School Leavenworth third, and Paul Lambert of Leavenworth high school fourth.
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Atchison High School
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Hayden High School
Topeka
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Immaculata High School
Leavenworth
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Leavenworth High School
Black Hawks Near Title Chase After Win Over Toronto
Chicago's Black Hawks, led by Kenny Wharram and Bobby Hull, moved two points ahead of Montreal in the NHL standings after a 4 to 3 victory over Toronto. Coach Billy Reay believes a win against Montreal next Saturday could secure the title as Mikita surpassed the team assist record and Wharram added his eighth game winner of the season.
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Toronto
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Hull
Eric Nasterenko
Stan Mikita
The Cost of Leadership Rising for Colleges
Message urging support for higher education to fund leadership development. Highlights increasing enrollments demand more facilities and top teachers, and appeals to donors to keep producing leaders by giving to the college of their choice.
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