Penn State Declares No. 1. Despite AP Poll
Penn State fans claim they are No. 1 after finishing the season 11-0 with 322 points for and 90 against. Texas ranked No. 1 in the final AP top 19, while Penn State cites its 22 straight wins, 30 game winless streak, and a defense that intercepted seven passes against Missouri to bolster its claim. Coach Joe Paterno defends schedule strength and lauds players such as Dennis Onkotz and Mike Reid.
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Wrestling Tourney Here at Chanute High School
A wrestling tournament featuring B teams from seven or eight high schools will be held in the Chanute High School gym on Saturday. First matches start at 10 a.m. with finals at 6 p.m. Teams include Chanute Coffeyville Altamont Columbus Fredonia Fort Scott Eureka and possibly Olathe. Over 100 boys across 12 classes compete. finals cost 75 cents for adults and 50 cents for children.
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Goodbye Columbus Bound to Be a Great Success
Local brief notes Rathiaun Corral, 40, and Uily Mews are mentioned in a cheerful why to note. The fragment hints at a celebratory event or commendation linked to Columbus with upbeat expectation.
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Area Basketball Tonight Showdowns Across Kansas
Chanute visits Columbus while Fort Scott travels to Iola and Parsons hosts Altamont in a busy TVL night with Independence at Coffeyville also on the schedule.
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Prep Grid Playoffs Make Money
AP reports that 10 regional high school football playoff games in Kansas generated 23,401.51 in gross receipts, making the program financially successful. Local schools and the association each received 4,680.30, with bonuses totaling 1,168.27 and 3,796.93 added to an equalization fund to cover shortfalls.
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Bowler Elmer Robison Tops City League Scores
Elmer Robison bowled 264 in the City League at Sportsman's Bowl lifting him to a 634 series and second on the season high game list behind Scotty Wright's 275. The season high 656 belongs to Ed Chapman in the Elks League at Sportsman's, with Carl Ranabarger close at 643 in Bowl Mor. Top tens for men and women list multiple players with 247 to 275 in singles and 430s to 656 in series.
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South Davidson 95 VMI 52 Navy 76 Gettysburg 0 Ky Wesleyan 103 Delta St 78 Drake 98 Wichita St 0 Bradley 91 Texas A&M 0 St Louis U 94 St Peters 83 Arizona State 8 Pan Amer 76 Santa Clara 121 Nev Las Vegas 64 Wyoming 92 New Mex 74 San Francisco 59 Reno 52 Texas El Paso 77 Colo St 64
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Bowling Scores Polar bear paws are equipped
A terse item notes bowling scores and safety tips for travel on ice. It mentions non skid soles and a contact number 431 3400 with a time 5 30 p m. The fragmentary text links bowling with polar bear imagery and travel precautions.
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Rockets Complete Doubleheader Sweep At Lola
The Rockets ninth grade team erased a six point halftime deficit to beat Lola 38 35 completing a doubleheader sweep of the Lola Ponies. Earlier Royster eighth graders dominated with a 45 22 win on the hosts.
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Comets Edge Fort Scott in Narrow Wrestling Thriller
Chanute Blue Comet wrestlers beat Fort Scott 26 to 24 after Fort Scott forfeited the heavyweight bout. Chanute swept lighter weights 98 107 115 pounds as they improve to 3 1 1 and head to Columbus next week.
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Rockets hold off Ponies in sixth straight win
The Rockets win their sixth in a row as Royster and Edwards lead with ten and eleven points respectively. Da vid Williams and Steve Rausch ignite a third-quarter rally to turn a 27-30 deficit into a 38-30 lead, while free throws down the stretch seal a 36-34 victory over Iola in a junior high matchup.
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Drake Beats Wichita State 98 85 in Missouri Valley Showdown
Drake improved to 34 in the Missouri Valley Conference by defeating Wichita State 98 85 in Des Moines. Wichita State guard Greg Carney scored 35 points, sparked a late rally, but Drake held on after an 18 point halftime edge. Bradley beat North Texas State 91 85 while St Peter's of New Jersey lost 94 83 to St Louis.
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