Tigers Edge KY 56 53 in Big Eight clash night action
Missouri held Kansas star Dave Robisch to three points in the second half and defeated Kansas 56 53 to improve to 9 4. Don Tomlinson and Theo Franks hit late free throws as Robisch finished with 22 for Kansas. Kansas State beat Oklahoma State 72 56.
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Bruins Hit No 1 In AP Poll After Notre Dame Blowout
UCLA rises to the top of the Associated Press major college basketball rankings for the first time this season after two wins last week including a 108 77 rout of Notre Dame. Kentucky trails with 610 points while South Carolina and North Carolina hold spots three and four respectively.
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Greg Carney Tops MVC Scoring Lead
Wichita State guard Greg Carney leads the Missouri Valley Conference with an average of 24 points per game as the season nears the halfway mark. Joe Hamilton of North Texas State is second at 21.5, followed by Joe Wiley of St. Louis at 20. Crest Whitaker and Jim Ard are among other top scorers, with Dana Lewis and Ron Carson close behind.
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Chiefs Focus on Injuries Ahead of Super Bowl
Kansas City coach Hank Stram stressed concerns over injuries to defensive backs Johnny Robinson and James Marsalis as the Chiefs arrived in New Orleans for the Super Bowl. Robinson faces tests on a rib cartilage tear, while Marsalis has a bruised kidney and is listed probable.
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Recreation Calendar Highlights at Local Venues
The schedule lists activities at the Launching Pad and Central Park venues. Tennis club sessions run Wednesday and Sunday, after school programs occur midweek, and senior and junior nights plus square dancing appear across Friday and Saturday with open house events.
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Vikings Reach Super Bowl in Sunny New Orleans
The Minnesota Vikings travel from icy St Paul to New Orleans for the Super Bowl against the Kansas City Chiefs. About 2,500 fans, including John Murphy of Minneapolis, bought two day packages for 234.50 as Minnesota seeks its first NFL title amid a decade of cold winters. Bud Grant praised Kansas City as defensively tough with a strong running game.
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College basketball scores round up from numerous games
South Kentucky defeated Mississippi State 111 76 while South Carolina beat No. Carolina 65 52. Other results include Valdosta State 86 Tampa 72 Tulane 75 Alabama 63 in overtime and Georgia 68 Auburn 64.
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Area Basketball Tonight Packed Schedule Across Region
Iola faces Parsons Altamont meets Coffeyville Pittsburg visits Independence Columbus hosts Fort Scott TVS Neodesha plays Yates Center Humboldt vs Eureka Cherryvale hosts Fredonia Garnett visits Burlington CNC Erie plays Baxter Springs Southeast hosts Galena College High at Frontenac Girard visits Riverton Altoona Midway at Moran Moline plays Central of Burden Flinthills meets Howard Longton visits Elk City.
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Lamonica Hand Not Broken After AFC Title Injury
Raiders quarterback Daryle Lamonica sustained wrist ligament inflammation in the AFL title game loss to the Chiefs. X rays showed no fracture and he may play in the All-Star game January 17 but will not risk further injury.
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NBA Names East Stars for All Star Game
Philadelphia forward Billy Cunningham and New York guards Willis Reed and Walt Frazier head the Eastern Division squad for the NBA All Star Game in Philadelphia on January 20. Washington star Oscar Robertson, Lew Alcindor, Hal Greer, Gus Johnson, and John Havlicek also earn spots. The Western team topper will be announced later as coaches complete the 12 man rosters.
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Rutter to Submit Resignation at Neosho County College
Neosho County Community College head basketball coach and athletic director Lyle Rutter says he will submit his resignation to the board tonight effective immediately. Dean W. H. McMurray will coach the Panthers for tonight’s home game against Cowley County.
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B Team Wrestlers Dominate Altamont in Dual Meet
Chanute Blue Comet B team overwhelmed Altamont first year varsity grapplers 36 to 16 winning the first five matches and eight of 12 overall six pins. Notable results include 98-pound Don Morris pinned Hanley and 115-pound Gary Courter pinned Ferguson.
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Bowling Scores From Cha Contests Across Weight Classes
In Cha grapples, Marson pinned by Bowler Cha. Mc Coy loses 51 decision to Rowley in 155 class. Goltry defeats Adams 4-2 at 165. Winkler pins Beye at 175. Muninger loses by pin to Denton at 185. Brotton falls by pin to Martin in heavyweight.
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