Blue Comets Host Grizzlies Tonight
Chanute hosts Altamont in SEK play at NCCJC fieldhouse with a 6 30 B team game and an 8 00 varsity tipoff. Chanute seeks 24 season wins after a 51 41 opener at Fort Scott. Altamont opens the season. The teams finished 1 2 in SEK last year with Chanute holdovers to two prior wins over Altamont.
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Stenerud Named AFL Offensive Player of the Week
Jan Stenerud of the Kansas City Chiefs is named AFL Offensive Player of the Week after booting five field goals in a 22-19 win over Buffalo. The Norwegian kicker extended his consecutive field goal streak to 16, tying and then surpassing the record with kicks of 52, 8, 47, 20, and 25 yards despite illness.
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Seaver Streak Highlights Mets 1969 Pitching Leaders
Tom Seaver posted the NL's longest 1969 winning streak with 10 straight victories after August 7 while going 25-7 with a 2.21 ERA. Juan Marichal led with 2.10 ERA and eight shutouts. Bob Gibson topped in complete games with 28 and Steve Carlton 2.17 ERA.
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Bullets Beat Bulls In KC Test Of NBA Support
Baltimore Bullets defeated Chicago 125-122 in Kansas City as New York's division lead shrank to eight games. Gus Johnson and Earl Monroe each scored 29 for the Bullets, while Walt Wesley led Chicago with 16 in the fourth period.
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Bowler's Corner Split Conversions Across Men and Women
Bowler's Corner records show a series of split conversions by both men and women. Notable male scores include Ken Patterson and Ron Burghart with multiple 5-7 and 6-7 conversions, while women such as Louise Dillion and Jo Ann Burghart posted various 4-9 and 5-7 or 5-10 results.
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Sacramento boxing note highlights two fighters in bout
In Sacramento California En rique Jana 134 from Buenos Aires outpointed Lalo Moreno 133 from Mexico City in a listed boxing match with close score. The report cites the bout and participants though full context is limited by the fragment.
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Razorbacks Drop Notch In Grid Poll
Texas leads the final AP poll race with 10 0 record and 22 first place votes while Penn State gains five. Arkansas falls from second to third after a 15 14 loss to Texas. Ohio State USC and Michigan also in top five with Missouri LSU Notre Dame UCLA rounding out the top ten.
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Frank Beard Tops Golf Earnings
New York AP reports Frank Beard led the PGA tour in 1969 money earnings with 175,223 dollars, the third straight year over 100,000. Dave Hill was runner up with 156,432 while Arnold Palmer won the season finale in Miami and finished ninth on the money list with 105,128 dollars.
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Jerry West Leads Scoring in NBA
Los Angeles Laker superstar Jerry West leads the NBA scoring race with a 30.1 point average as one third of the season passes. Billy Cunningham of Philadelphia trails with 27.4 points and Elvin Hayes of San Diego stands third at 26.1 points. West totaled 95 points in four games last week.
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Spencer Haywood Tops ABA Scoring Leaderboard
New York AP Spencer Haywood of Denver remains the ABA scoring leader with a 27.4 average after scoring 112 points in four games last week. James Jones of New Orleans is second at 26.7, with no changes in the top ten from last week.
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College basketball scores roundup from multiple early games
A stream of results shows East Manhattan 59 over Fairleigh Dickinson 51, Niagara 99 over Thomas More 77, Xavier Ohio 69 over Bonaventure 82, Fordham 100 over Yeshiva 86, Providence 103 over Va Com 71, Vanderbilt 104 over SMU 99, N C St 139 over Atlantic Christian 78, Kentucky 94 over North Carolina 87, Georgia 78 over Alabama 57, Michigan 86 over Marquette 78, Ohio St 106 over No Illinois 99, Indiana 102 over Kansas St, Kansas 76 over Wisconsin 60, Illinois 91 over DePauw 57, Drake 78 over U of Pacific 76, Bradley 90 over South Dakota 59, Texas Tech 66 over Midwest 80, Arizona 81 over Baylor 76, Texas 72 over Tulane 71, Seattle U 87 over Montana St 84, Utah St 125 over St Peters NJ 108, Air Force 81 over Valparaiso 65, New Mex St 9 over New Mex 83, Moberly 113 over Padukah Iowa Trenton 91 over Wentworth 73, Missouri Western JV 53 over Kemper 52, Kansas Freshmen 85 over Independence Kan 73.
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Neosho Juco Club Meeting Postponed
The Neosho Juco Club postpones its monthly meeting to next Wednesday December 17 at the junior college Student Union. President Wayne Umbarger cited conflicts among several officers as the reason for the delay.
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Cerone Cracks Reception Marks In Final Season
Bruce Carone of Emporia Kansas and Ed Bell of Idaho State rewrote small college pass catching records this season. Carone finished with 241 receptions 4354 yards 49 touchdowns and 120.9 yards per game as the new standard for small college marks. Bell set season highs with 96 receptions 1522 yards and 20 touchdowns earning second team honors with AP Little All-America selection.
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All-America Honors for Rick Clark Highlight Pittsburg State Year
Rick Clark of Chanute named to the Amar-Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Plains Division Football Team for 1969. The Pittsburg State junior quarterback set USC passing records with 1 104 yards in his first year and a school single game passing mark with 311 yards against Emporia.
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KU Names Football Assistant Coach in Kansas History
Lawrence Kansas AP Don Fambrough was named assistant head football coach at the University of Kansas by Pepper Rodgers. A 47 year old veteran with 18 years at Kansas Fambrough previously coached at East Texas State and Wichita State and was co captain of the 1947 Orange Bowl Kansas team.
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Chancesters Hear Coach Jim Woods at Central Park
Wrestling will be the subject at a Chancesters meeting in Central Park Community Building Wednesday night. Jim Woods, Chanute High School wrestling coach, will be the featured speaker. The meeting starts at 8 o clock, moved from 7 30.
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Clay to Fight In Tulsa Charity Bout Set
Former world heavyweight boxing champion Cassius Clay will return January 10 in Tulsa in his first ring appearance since losing his title. He faces heavyweight contender Billy Joiner in a charity match at a rodeo arena outside the city limits with about 4 000 seats.
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Panthers Visit Highland In Jayhawk Conference Opener
Neosho County College travels to Highland for a 7 30 tipoff in the Jayhawk Jaco Conference Eastern Division opener. Neosho, 2-2 after finishing second in the Jayhawk Jaco Classic, seeks consistency as Highland boasts a 3-3 mark and a 46 point scorer in Lee Roy Ponte.
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Jayhawks rout Wisconsin as Big Eight teams split nonconference games
Kansas defeated Wisconsin 76 60 in Lawrence while Oklahoma State routed McMurray 96 73 in Stillwater. Indiana beat Kansas State 102 95 at Bloomington and Texas Tech edged Oklahoma 66 64 at Lubbock. Bob Zender led K State with 20 points as Indiana claimed halftime edge.
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Kentucky Tops AP Cage Poll After Week One
Kentucky moved to first in the AP poll with 16 first place votes and 472 points after wins over West Virginia and Kansas. UCLA rose to second with 383 points and three first place votes after beating Arizona and winning in overtime against Minnesota. South Carolina fell to eighth after a win over Auburn and a loss to Tennessee. Purdue dropped to 14th after double results including an upset at Ohio University.
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