Tough Test Awaiting Comets at Parsons Tonight
The Chanute Blue Comets, riding a four game win streak, travel to Parsons to face the Vikings in a key Southeast Kansas League basketball matchup. Odaffer, 11 senior and Parsons star, leads the league with 24.4 points per game while Chanute counters with frontliners Ray and McAuley and guard Rausch. The game shapes a likely title-contending clash as both teams chase crucial wins.
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Parsons
Steve Odaffer
Odaffer
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Marty
Charlie Weatherbie
Dillman
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Savedra
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Tigers
Clifford Holt
Calvin Green
Vikings
Comets
Viking
Dick Ray
Roger McAuley
Chantte
Pittsburg
Nick Divine
Dolphins Focus on Stopping Run in Super Bowl VII
Miami's 250 pound lineman Manny Fernandez says stopping the run is key as the Dolphins face the Redskins in Super Bowl VII. Washington relies on Larry Brown who rose to 1,216 rushing yards, backed by Charley Harraway, with Bill Kilmer predicting varied attack plans to counter Miami’s strong pursuit led by Nick Buoniconti. The Redskins average 149 rushing yards in the season and 138 and 122 in playoff games, while Miami fields the AFC’s top rushing defense at 110.6 yards allowed per game. Old man basketball league begins January 15 at Launching Pad, Mondays 7 to 9 PM for men aged 30 plus.
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Ing? Brown
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Washington
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Miami
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Buoniconti
Packers
Cowboys
Vincennes Tops NJCAA Basketball Poll Led by Vincennes
Vincennes Ind defending national champion holds first in the latest NJCAA ranking. Pensacola Fla climbs to runnerup with 9-0 mark. Hutchinson Kan sits eighth as the only Kansas team in the Top 10. Bay College's D Kelly of Baltimore Md tops scoring at 41.1 ppg. Top 10 listed with school records and records.
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Kan
Vincennes
Ind
National Junior College Athletic Association
Pensacola
Fla
Kansas
D. Kelly
Bay College
Baltimore
College basketball results from Thursday night
Marymount defeated Phillips University 84 to ? in a Thursday game. Kentucky State beat Lincoln 92 to 67. Temple lost to Syracuse 63 to 55. Centenary overcame Southern Mississippi 106 to 83. Notre Dame beat DePaul 72 to 67. Northern Michigan won over St. Xavier 103 to 72. TCU edged Hawaii 78 to 76. San Francisco topped Loyola University of Los Angeles 109 to 63. Idaho routed U Port 64 to 52. Utah State defeated Weber State 81 to 75. Air Force beat Montana 69 to 50. Long Beach State won 92 to 72 against Fresno State. Nevada Las Vegas beat Seattle 90 to 73. Rice beat Cincinnati 63 to 57. Drake defeated New Mexico State 75 to 66. Texas-El Paso won 61 to 51 over Utah. Wichita State beat North Texas 73 to 69. New Mexico 69 Brigham Young 62.
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Drake
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Pro Basketball Thursday Results
NBA New York defeated Atlanta 122 to 107 while Kansas City Omaha edged Golden State 109 to 108 in Thursday games. The Knicks led 68 54 at halftime as the Hawks fell behind early.
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Atlanta
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Free Throws Give Kings Narrow Win
Kansas City-Omaha Kings edged the Golden State Warriors 109-108 as Johnny Green, amid a 500 free throw pace, sank two late and drew a critical foul with seconds left. Nate Archibald led all scorers with 42 points as Rick Barry scored 20.
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Spartans overpower Trojans in early Biddy Basketball outing
Spartans win 42 to 8 over the Trojans in the junior league with strong scoring from Wright, Coleman, and Byers. Wildcats top Sun Devils 50-25 behind Frederick and Green while Cyclones edge Jayhawks 29-21 and Wolverines beat Bruins 30-20 in other showings.
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Gut
AL Adopts New Pinch Hitter Rule
The American League won approval to use a designated pinch hitter for the starting pitcher and all later pitchers for three seasons though the pinch runner idea was rejected. Interleague play may be studied for 1974 with NL approval. All-Star Game and World Series rules remain unchanged.
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Joe Cronin
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Outline Quail Feeding Tips
Prolonged snow and ice in south eastern Kansas draws attention to protecting wildlife. Local sportsman Drexel Allen notes that food scarcity for quail has not yet reached critical levels, but feeding tips emphasize sustaining local flocks during harsh weather.
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Kansas
Drexel Allen
Chanute inaugurates youth wrestling program for grades five to eight
The Chanute Recreation and Parks Commission announces a youth wrestling program for boys in fifth through eighth grade under Chanute High School Coach Jim Woods. Sessions start Tuesday Jan 16 at 4 p.m. at Chanute High School gym, with two hour sessions on Tue Wed Thu through March 1. The aim is to teach techniques and sportsmanship rather than heavy competition, with classes by weight. An exhibition will precede the Chanute Fort Scott varsity match on Jan 31. Assisting Woods are John LaRocca and John Woods.
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Chantte High School
Keller
Chanute- Fort Scott High School
Woods
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