Jayhawks shock Sooners in Big Eight tourney opener
Kansas, 13-15, stunned 19th-ranked Oklahoma 87-77 behind freshman Calvin Thompson’s career high 30 points. Oklahoma State beat Kansas State 75-61 to reach the semifinals, while Missouri routed Colorado 88-73 and Nebraska beat Iowa State 94-71.
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OHS Girls Make Strides In 82 83 Cage Campaign
Ottawa High girls basketball finished 7 13 overall and 2 9 in EKL under first year coach Brian Olson. They lost 5A sub state semifinal to Paola but showed resilience with tight losses and strong late-season wins led by Becky Kaub Lisa Weber and Rena Miller. Olson expects strong juniors and sophomores to form future Cyclones.
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Local Referees Appointed to State Basketball Tournaments
Six Ottawan Officials Association members and an area official received state tournament assignments this week. Steve Queen Don Sigmund and Tom Drake will officiate the class 2A in Topeka. Charlie Porter takes the 3A in Hutchinson. Frank Garvin and Gary Walburn at the 54 tourney in Emporia. Bill Feuerborn of Garnett will judge the 5A meet.
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Mets pin season hopes on return of Tom Terrific
Mets rely on Tom Seaver to spark a return to contender status as he returns from illness and signs a one-year 700000 contract. The 38 year old ace aims for 250 innings and at least 15 wins while facing Steve Carlton in the opener at Shea on April 5.
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Sox Pound Royals In Exhibition Tilt
In Sarasota Floyd Bannister debuted with the White Sox, tossing two scoreless innings as Chicago pummeled Kansas City 7-1 in a spring training game. Rookies Lorenzo Gray and Fran Mullins hit solo homers in a fifth inning rally. Gray drove in two and followed Greg Walker’s single.
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