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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1979
Page
2
Ottawa High basketball coach Bob Duncan sees improvement for a Cyclones squad after a 3-17 season. With six lettermen and one transfer, preseason results show maturity and hard off season work. Duncan stresses lessons learned from last year and the need to win this season.
Ottawa High basketball winds up preparations with intrasquad scrimmage Friday at the OHS gym. Sophomores meet Ottawa Junior High ninth graders at 6 30 p m followed by varsity versus junior varsity at 7 30 p m. Notable players include seniors Troy Grace Randy Hendrickson and transfers Brian Dailey and Loren Stewart. The Cyclones aim to improve rebounding and team chemistry as they face a tough early schedule including Emporia Washburn Rural Osawatomie and Paola before the holiday break.
Patriots and Dolphins, both 8-5, meet at the Orange Bowl with the winner virtually clinching the AFC East. Shula’s Dolphins hope for a late surge behind Don Strock while New England seeks another victory after recent injuries and inconsistent play.
ST LOUIS AP With a second chance, ousted Cardinals coach Bud Wilkinson says he would not change his handling of the team. He laments missing the Super Bowl dream, defends his record, and notes plans to stay in St Louis while considering future coaching steps.
Ottawa Junior High will host an eighth grade girls basketball tournament at the OJHS gym Saturday and Monday. The four team event starts at 3 p.m. with Louisburg vs Overbrook, 4:30 p.m. OJHS girls vs Wellsville. Monday events include third place at 5:30 and the championship at 7. Admission is $1 for adults and 50 cents for students.
Ottawa University's unbeaten women's basketball team improved to 4-0 with a 70-54 win over Neosho County Junior College. Connie Brown led with 21 points and 16 rebounds, Myla Spencer added 11, Carita Landrum 10, as OU pulled away after a 34-33 halftime edge. Ottawa dominated the boards with nine rebounds each for Brown, Spencer, and Bundy. The team faces Kansas Newman and Mid-America Nazarene this weekend at Wilson Field House.
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