Panthers trounce Kemper Military for 92 55 win
Neosho County Panthers roll to a 92 55 victory over Kemper Military at NCCJC Fieldhouse to reach a 6 6 season mark. Batty leads with 20 points followed by Lee 18 Bright 16 and Benson 14 as the Panthers surge early to a 24 4 margin and cruise.
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Chiefs face 1977 hope after 5-9 season in 1976
Kansas City Chiefs wrap 1976 at 5-9 and plan a youth-driven rebuild. Wiggin praises a 14-rookie roster, notes defensive issues, and aims to bolster defense with college crop pickups.
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Lavender Sports Glasses Edge In Redskins Playoff Bid
Washington cornerback Joe Lavender uses multiple glasses to handle varying light as he prepares for a first round playoff versus Minnesota. He leads the defense with eight interceptions while anchoring a secondary joined by Ken Houston Pat Fischer and Jake Scott. The Redskins aim to stop Fran Tarkenton and Viking receivers Chuck Foreman Ahmad Rashad Sammie White and Stu Voigt.
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Jets fall at home in nonleague loss to Altoona Midway
Altoona Midway claimed a 65-43 nonleague win over Three Rivers League opponent the Jets on Tuesday. Larry Houk led the winners with 15 points, Danny Ludlum added nine, Wyatt Engelman topped the Jets with 11, and Mike Lour contributed nine as Altoona Midway improved to 0-3 while the Jets dropped to 3-2. The teams travel to Humboldt Friday with the boys B team also at Humboldt Saturday and Monday.
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Indy Downs Neosho Cogals By Mark Dobson
Independence Pirates overpower Neosho County 75 to 38 at NCCJC Fieldhouse in a women basketball tilt. Beth Nelson scores 15 for Indy with Sharonlee Bradford adding 12. Neosho County led early before a 14-0 Indy run.
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Playoff Odds Listed for NFL Teams by Harrah's Reno Racebook
Weekend NFL playoff odds posted by Harrah's Reno Racebook show Oakland and New England tied at seven wins, Minnesota five, Washington and Dallas three, with Los Angeles three and Baltimore included in the odds.
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Local runners enter 42nd Miami Jaycees Golden Gloves
Three area boys enter the 42nd annual Miami Jaycees Golden Gloves held at the Miami Ohio Civic Center through Saturday. Craig Browning of Chanute and Ron Barton of Humboldt fight 161 pounds while Randy Morehead of Humboldt competes at 119 pounds. Morehead advanced by default Wednesday. Coached by Tom Morehead and Frank Rodriguez, they head to Joplin in two weeks.
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Chanute High hosts weightlifting meet with two divisions
The Chanute Recreation and Parks Commission sponsored a weightlifting tournament at Chanute High School. In Olympic lifts Mike Collins won heavyweight with 1130 pounds, Eldon Barriger took middleweight at 960, and Bill Young led in power lifts with 5164 pounds. Buzz Schaberg won middleweight in power lifts as runner up. High point honors went to Collins in Olympic lifting and Schaberg in power lifting. A spring session is planned.
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Zorn Leads UPI All-Rookie Team Of 1976 In NFL
Seattle QB Jim Zorn headlined the UPI NFL All-Rookie Team of 1976 after throwing 2,334 yards and 11 touchdowns. Teammate Steve Largent and Lions tight end David Hill also keyed the offense, while Lee Roy Selmon led a strong defensive unit and kickers Bahrain and McInally joined the squad.
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Akers to coach Texas vows varied offense beyond wishbone
Fred Akers said he will not be bound to a single offensive system at Texas. He leaves Wyoming after two years and plans to tailor the Longhorns attack to personnel, noting the need to evaluate players before design. Wyoming went 8-3 after a 2-9 season, earning Fiesta Bowl invite versus Oklahoma.
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