Panthers fall to Cowley in late foul-fueled rally
Neosho County led 47-39 at halftime but struggled with foul trouble in the second half as Cowley County stormed back to beat the Panthers 82-77. Harris led Neosho with 17 points before fouling out, while Lee and Rogers contributed in the first half before exiting with five fouls. Cowley earned 22 free throws to Neosho’s 9 as the Tigers seized momentum and claimed the conference win.
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Larry Rogers
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Ron Watkins
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Ralph Benson
Butte
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Bright
Hall
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Watkins
Lumpkin
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Ayer
Hodges
Robinson
McClendon
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Powell
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Five Hall of Famers Named to Pro Football Hall of Fame
Gale Sayers Bart Starr Forrest Gregg Frank Gifford and Bill Willis were elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. They join as 1977 inductees in Canton with ceremony set for July 30.
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Bart Starr
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Starr
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Frank Gifford
Bill Willis
Gregg
Gifford
New York
Cal
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Ohio State
Marion Motley
Cleveland Browns
Hall
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Weather Forces Rescheduling of Area High School Events
Severe weather prompted multiple changes across area athletics. Chanute High School wrestlers A B travel to Independence January 18 at 6 30 p m. Uniontown at Marmaton Valley boys A B play January 20. Chanute Blue Comets at Pittsburg January 25. Royster Rocket boys and girls redate February 14 at Independence and here respectively. Chanute sophomore boys tournament canceled for January 20 22 due to lack of entries.
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Chanute High School
Independence
Uniontown
Marmaton Valley
Chanute Blue Comets
Pittsburg
Long birdie putt wins Tucson Open
Bruce Lietzke edged Gene Littler in a sudden death playoff at Tucson National on the 18th hole aided by a contested 82 foot winning putt. Lietzke sealed his first tour victory earning 40000 dollars and a Masters bid while Littler collected 22800 for second.
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Lietzke
Gene
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Literke
Andy North
Tom Watson
Gary McCord
Bill Mallon
Gil Morgan
Jerry Pate
Dave Stockton
Phoenix
Johnny Miller
Pro Bowl Sparks Strategic Play As Coaches Eye Next Season
In Seattle the NFL Pro Bowl at the Kingdome unfolds as Chuck Knox guides the NFC against peers while looking to boost the Los Angeles Rams for fall. John Madden and Chuck Noll praise the game’s value for evaluating players, with Art Shell stressing pride and a desire to avoid humiliation.
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UPI
Kingdome
Chuck Knox
Los Angeles Rams
John Madden
Oakland Raiders
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Madden
Chuck Noll
Pittsburgh Steelers
Art Shell
Oakland Raider
Bowling scores for several teams and individuals
The record lists multiple junior high and intermediate level bowling results. Readouts include scores for Boys Hi 10 Marshal Spurrier 159 and Boys Hi 30 Troy Bowman 43, Girls Hi 10 Cindy Colhouver 155, with team tallies such as Flea Flickers 2230 and Comets 360. Other entries show individual marks like J Marshall 156 and E Barnett 151, plus team totals for Chanute insulators and D.S. Shop standings.
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Marshal Spurrier
Troy Bowman
Cindy Colhouver
Coimoner
Ind
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Ind. Hi
L. Myers
Chanute Insulators
Team Hi
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Buffs upset K State as Blair is ejected in heated set
Colorado coach Bill Blair was ejected after two technicals as Colorado edged Kansas State 78-75. Kansas State guard Mike Evans scored 40 points, Oklahoma beat Kansas 71-67, Missouri defeated Oklahoma State 73-68, and Nebraska edged Iowa State 49-48. The Big Eight standings show Kansas, Kansas State, Missouri and Nebraska tied for the lead at 2-1.
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United Press International
Colorado
Bill Blair
Kansas State
Blair
Dean
Smith
North Carolina
Mike Evans
Wildcats
Dave Bolen
Dean Danner
Dave Phillips
Oklahoma
John McCullough
Kansas
Missouri
Kim Anderson
Oklahoma State
Carl McPipe
Nebraska
Iowa State
Oklaoma
Big Eight Standings and Results Preview
Last week Missouri beat San Diego State 84 to 69 and Missouri swept Oklahoma State 73 68. Kansas State edged Iowa State 63 54 while Nebraska topped Colorado 69 54. Saturday results included Missouri 73 Oklahoma State 68 and Kansas 67 at Oklahoma. This week Iowa State visits Kansas and Kansas State hosts Oklahoma State among conference games.
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San Diego State
Kansas State
Iowa State
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Colorado
Kansas
Oklahoma State
Kansas St
Iowa St
Neosho County Women Edged by Cowley in Preseason Tilt
Neosho County women fall to Cowley County 68 to 35 in a Saturday matchup. Barbara Cusik leads Cowley with 16 points while Beth Nelson tops Neosho County with 15. Neosho County hosts Bartlesville on Wednesday at 5 p.m. before the men’s game.
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Ark City
Cowley County
Neosho County
Barbara Cusik
Beth Nelson
Bartlesville
Kansas City
Childers
Bradford
Nelson
McDonald
Houk
Newman
Requena
Reed
Cash
Kinzie
Hobaugh
Tatum
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