Panthers Host Pirates In Jayhawk Conference Clash
Neosho County juggles a short-handed lineup as 21 7-3 Western division Panthers host Independence 3-8 Pirates at 7 30 p m in a pivotal conference night showdown. Panthers seek regional berth with Lewis Mann Jr noting defensive strength and foul control while injuries test depth.
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Comets Visit Pittsburg in Crucial SEK Showdown
Chanute Blue Comets travel to Pittsburg for a must win SEK game to stay in title contention. Chanute sits fifth at 5-3 while Pittsburg and Fort Scott sit tied for second at 5-2. Both teams battle sickness sidelining key players incl Roger McAuley and Jeff John.
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar reacts to Washington slayings
Milwaukee Bucks star Kareem Abdul-Jabbar says only crazy people could commit the seven killings at a Washington home used as the American Hanafi Muslim Center. He notes the house was bought in 1971 for donation to the community and says he knew the residents.
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Cards Name Head Coach
ST LOUIS Don Coryell former head coach at San Diego State was named head coach of the NFLs St Louis Cardinals succeeding Bob Hollway who was fired December 18.
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Old Pro Pat Conn Competes in Five Florida PGA Events
Pat Conn a 27 year PGA veteran joins five Florida tournaments for seniors with 25 years consecutive membership. Prize money ranges from 2500 to 100, two events already played. Conn and wife Ethel are expected to return to Chanute after the final event in early February.
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Chanute Biddy Basketball Opens With Saturday Games
Chanute Recreation and Parks Commission hosts boys and girls Biddy Basketball tournaments at Royster Junior High gym Saturday. Boys first round matchups include Spartans Bruins 1:00, Wildcats Jayhawks 2:00, Wolverines Trojans 3:00, Sun Devils Cyclones 4:00. Girls open with Tweety Birds Sparrows 1:00, Blue Jays Purple Martins 2:00, Vultures Cardinals 3:00. tournaments run weekly through Feb 17. Chanute High School wrestling team will skip Saturday tournament in Columbus due to illness, coach Jim Woods said.
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Parsons Ace vetting SEK Scoring Pace
Parsons Vikins guard Steve Odaffer leads the Southeast Kansas League scoring chase after a 32 point game against Columbus and raises his average to 24.6. Chanute star Craig Harris climbs to third with 39 points versus Columbus, with a 17.2 season mark. Altamont’s Jeff Vance remains runner up at 17.8.
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UCLA Bruins Meet Dons In Key Pauley Preview
UCLA aims for another win streak as 58 straight victories loom, while San Francisco under coach Bob Gaillard plans a fast break game. Tom Curtis is ill and may be replaced by Greg Lee as both teams emphasize defense and quick transitions.
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Cepeda Signs One Year Deal With Red Sox
The Boston Red Sox announce the signing of veteran slugger Orlando Cepeda to a one year contract for the 1973 season.
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Drake tops North Texas State 79 to 72 in college game
Drake defeats North Texas State 79 to 72 as college basketball action features Bradley 86 Wichita State 82 in a separate contest. The item lists two results with Drake and Bradley achieving wins.
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Seventh Graders Sweep Parsons In Two Royster Wins
Royster Junior High seventh graders top Parsons twice with the A team 48-33 and the B team 26-16. Bernie Alonzo led Chanute A with 24 points in the first quarter, while Pat Boaz and Randy Moyer paced Royster B. Next action is Tuesday at 3 p.m. vs Independence.
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