Steelers Need One More Win To Clinch Playoff Berth
The Pittsburgh Steelers can seal the AFC Central title and a playoff berth with a victory over the Houston Oilers. New star rookie Mike Kruczek has sparked an eight game rebound as Pittsburgh charges into the final weekend at 9-4, tied with Cincinnati and Cleveland. St. Louis and Washington vie for the NFC wild card with 9-4 records as other key matchups loom.
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Pride at stake for Chiefs Sunday
The Browns at 9-4 and the Chiefs at 4-9 meet as both clubs seek pride in the season finale. Brian Sipe has rehabilitated his season to lead Cleveland after a tough start, while Mike Livingston carries Kansas City's offense against a strong defense.
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Neosho County Panthers Rally to Top Seward County 77 70
Neosho County Community Juni or College outscored Seward County 18 to 4 over the final 7 minutes to pull away for a 77 70 win in the Jayhawk Jaco Classic. Batty led Neosho with 24 points while Batte Lee Harris and Rogers also reached double figures as Seward fought back from a halftime deficit. The Panthers shot 43 percent to Seward s 42 with Neosho converting 15 of 18 free throws for 83 percent.
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Biddy basketball action features Cubs and Bruins duel
Cubs beat Bruins 42 to 37 in boys play with Wells and Wright leading for the Cubs while Williams and Tucker pace the Bruins. Other youth games include Lakers over Bloods 26 to 20 and Stangs over Purple Dragons 35 to 13, with Twinks and Little Women scoring in girls bracket.
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Chanute Manufacturing routs Jaycees in industrial league clash
Chanute Manufacturing crushed Jaycees 124 29 as Ron Thielenhaus scored 30 points and Jim Vinze 27 Don Cosby 26 for Chanute Manufacturing. Jaycees dropped to 0 5 on the season. Dairy Queen beat Churchill 83 66 led by Rich Ewen 29. Matt Welch and Paul Bearden had 19 each for Churchill.
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Church League Ends Early Run With 4-0 UB Victory
United Brethren improves to 4-0 by defeating Otterbein Methodist 81-59 at Chanute High School. Presbyterian earns its first win 79-74 in overtime against First Christian, with Jeff Williams and Gary Watson scoring 20 each. Dave Olson leads UB with 27 points while Charles Boaz adds 22. Larry Steinburn top Otterbein with 23. Jerry Brant leads the losers with 36.
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Young rider Springsteen wins Camel Pro title at Ascot Park
The 19 year old from Flint Michigan becomes youngest Camel Pro champion by winning seven races in 24 events. He secures four Straight dirt track wins and the year end title despite a dislocated finger from a practice crash. He earns 15000 dollars at the AMA awards while Gary Scott finishes runner up and Kenny Roberts takes third.
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Humboldt Cubs and Yates Center split Tri-Valley games
Humboldt beat Yates Center 45 to 35 in the boys game while Yates Center won the girls 43 to 25. David Johnson led Humboldt with 14 points, Lanette Nickens had 17 for Yates Center, and Paula Stanley led Humboldt’s girls with 14. Humboldt shot 50 percent in the boys and 16 percent in the girls, while Yates Center hit 42 percent overall.
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