Royals Move To KC Has Pitfalls
The Cincinnati Royals announced a planned move to Kansas City for the 1972-73 season with home games in Kansas City St. Louis and Omaha, pending league approval. Players threaten to refuse to play if dates are split, citing loss of home stability and anger over the relocation, while coach Bob Cousy’s future remains unresolved.
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Ambrose Lindhorst
Boston Celtics
Thorobreds Eye NAIA Title After Openers Win
Kentucky State led by Lucius Mitchell targets a third NAIA basketball crown as they rout Minot State 118-68 in the first round. Travis Grant scored 60 points, breaking the tourney record, and West Georgia edged Northwestern in overtime to advance. Pittsburg State defeated Western Carolina 98-75 to reach the next round as Belhaven, Augustana, Western Washington and Stephen F. Austin also posted wins.
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Bobby York
Charles Hamilton
Stewart
Gregg Bosch
Calvin Kinzer
Pittsburg State
Kinzer
Wilson Scott
Carolina
Robert Johnson
John Walty
John Laing
Laing
John Kropp
Michigan
Bowling Tuesday Night Ladies Standout Scores
Readable bowling diary listing multiple teams and players with high series and game scores from Tuesday night leagues at Arnold's Jewelry Eagles Auxiliary Peoples National Heathmaan Oil and more. Notable marks include Gordon 163 high game 3, Keller 191 high 3, Pringle 585 high 3, and Shenk 457 high 4 in Ottawa Bowl, Gibson's and Hastings also posting strong totals.
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Haley Abstract
Cordle
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R. Davis
Ottawa Co-Op
Wall
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Pringle
Hughes Auto
O. Shenk
Shenk
Ottawa Bowl
Ball
Gibson‘s
Hastings
Eight Cyclones letter nominees at Ottawa High
Ottawa High basketball coach H. K. Stevens announced eight players recommended for letters for the 1971 72 season. Seniors Larry Waymire Van Jameson and Greg Bulmer lead a group that also includes juniors Steve Stingley Chris Kornhaus and Bruce Whitacre and sophomores Chris Van Fossan and Gary Brockus. Team managers Larry O'Hara and Marvin Burns also recommended.
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H. K. Stevens
Larry Waymire
van Jameson
Greg Bulmer
Steve Stingley
Chris Kornhaus
Bruce Whitacre
Chris van Fossan
Gary Brockus
Larry O’hara
Marvin Burns
Church Volleyball Team Wins State Title in Salina
The Ottawa Faith Lutheran Church volleyball squad captured the state title in the Young People's Lutheran Church League in Salina after taking regional honors in Topeka. Players include Danny Clough Gail Clough Steve Stingley Carl Reed Paul Mutchler Rex Pope Kim Burk and Carissa Williams.
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Topeka
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Gail Clough
Steve Stingley
Carl Reed
Paul Mutchler
Rex Pope
Kim Burk
Carissa Williams
All-EKL honors crowned with Bonner Springs dominance
Ottawa High failed to place a player on the East Kansas League all star team for the first time in coach selections. The 1972 All EKL squad includes 10 players with eight seniors and two juniors, led by Bonner Springs with four picks.
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Bonner Springs
Turner
Argentine
Olathe
Rosedale
Roger Bray
Dean Brotherson
Bonner
Richard Carlson
Rusty Hanna
Steve Hickman
Rene McDonald
Brad McKaig
James Nelson
Jerry Shoemaker
Clint Taylor
Upsets Highlight First Round At Hutchinson Tourney
In Hutchinson Kansas the National Junior College Basketball Tournament opened with upsets as Luz separated. Vincennes Indiana the top seed survived a late challenge to beat Erie New York to reach its 30th win. Dalton Florida fell to Gulf Coast Florida 78 69 and Western Kentucky lost 86 78 to Paducah Kentucky.
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Western
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Casper
Wyo
State Fair of Sedalia
Southern Idaho
Ulster County
Ferrum
Controversial slugger Allen quits Sox after brief talks
Richie Allen, also known as Dick, arrived late at Chicago White Sox spring camp in Sarasota and declined a $125,000 offer. He left the hotel with a suitcase after saying the sides were miles apart. Meanwhile, Stan Bahnsen and two relievers guided the Sox to a 4-0 exhibition win over the St. Louis Cardinals. The Rangers also marked Howard as unnecessary after declining his unsigned $100,000 contract. The Cubs beat Oakland 7-4, Santo homering and driving in two. The Reds edged the Mets 4-3, the Yankees lost to Montreal 5-4, and Detroit topped Pittsburgh 7-5. California beat San Francisco 5-4 in 11 innings, Reggie Smith homered for Boston in a 10-5 win over Houston, and Philadelphia beat Kansas City 7-4 behind Steve Carlton. The Tokyo Lotte Orions nudged Cleveland 4-3 in Japan. Fort Myers, FL.
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Reggie Smith
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Houston
Steve Carlton
Marymount Picked For KANSAS CITY
Marymount College of Salina Kan has been chosen as an at large entry in the AAU basketball tournament March 24 28 in London Ky The selection was announced by the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Marymount posted a 30 0 regular season before losing to Pittsburg State in the NATA District 10 finals In other action the Kansas City Royals lost 7 4 to the Philadelphia Phillies in an exhibition with Steve Carlton earning the win and Tim McCarver Greg Luzinski and Paul Schaal contributing for their teams
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