Big 8 Leaders Collide Today in Conference Showdowns
Nebraska ranked No 3 and Oklahoma State clash in Lincoln for undisputed Big Eight leadership with 2-0 league records. Colorado and Missouri also meet after shock wins as Oklahoma eyes a rebound at Norman and Kansas hosts Iowa State homecoming.
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Oklahoma State
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Neb
Nebraska
Cowboys
Dave Hamm
Cornhuskers
Brent Blackman
Colorado
Missouri
Columbia
Buffs
Oklahoma
Notre Dame
Tigers
Kansas State
Norman
Ohlo
Sooners
Kansas
Iowa State
Dave Jaynes
Pheasant Numbers High in Kansas
Kansas hunters look forward to opening day November 1 as counts show more pheasants and quail than in years. Commission officials predict about 700000 pheasants and 2.8 million quail may be harvested, with hunting rules and licenses detailed for the season.
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Pratt
Kan
Kansas
Kansas Forestry, Fish and Game Commission
Commission
Dick Wettersten
Jim Norman
Hays
Norman
Far West
Guinotte Finishes Fourth in State Net Meet
Aimee Guinotte of Chanute captured fourth in singles at the Kansas high school Class 5A-4A state girls tennis tournament in Hutchinson. Carrie Fotopoulos of Shawnee Mission East won the title over Ann Clark of Shawnee Mission South 6-1 6-2.
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Miss Guinotte
Miss Fotopoulos
Mary Paulzin
Great Bend
Miss Paulzin
Aimee
Mike Lawrence
Mary Brodie
Wichita East
Parsons
Independence
Charlotte Steinmitz
Dana Arbuckle
Buhler
Margarite Keeley
Marmaton Valley Clinches Co Championship With 21 0 Win
Marmaton Valley Wildcats blank Prairie View 21 0 at Prairie View to share the Three Rivers League title. Steve Spencer threw 13 yard TD pass to Steve Spencer made the scoring, Noland Singer added a rushing TD, and Spencer sealed it with an 18 yard run after a fumble recovery. Larry Thompson kicked all extra points as Marmaton Valley outgained Prairie View 219 total yards to 107.
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Marmaton Valley Wildcats
Prairie View
Wildcats
Jayhawk
Steve Spencer
Brian Jackson
Noland Singer
Spencer
Larry Thompson
Marmaton Valley
Braves Trade Carty to Rangers for Jim Panther
Rico Carty, longtime Braves slugger whose career had trouble with teammates, was traded to the Texas Rangers for pitcher Jim Panther in an interleague swap.
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Atlanta
Rico Carty
Braves
Texas Rangers
Jim Panther
Pro Football Schedule for Sunday's and Monday's Games
The schedule lists Sunday matchups: Chicago at St Louis Cleveland at Denver Houston at Cincinnati Kansas City at San Diego Los Angeles at Oakland Miami at Baltimore Minnesota at Green Bay New England at New York Jets Philadelphia at New Orleans Pittsburgh at Buffalo San Francisco at Atlanta Washington at New York Giants and Monday's Detroit at Dallas. The list covers all major NFL games with locations and teams.
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Chicago
St. Louis
Cleveland
Denver
Houston
Cincinnati
Kansas City
San Diego
Los Angeles
Oakland
Miami
Baltimore
Minnesota
Green Bay
New England
New York Jets
Philadelphia
New Orleans
Pittsburgh
Buffalo
San Francisco
Atlanta
Washington
New York Giants
Detroit
Dallas
Upset Thoughts Hang on Leaders in Week of Key Games
Top teams USC Nebraska Colorado face upset threats as Oregon Oklahoma State Missouri Wisconsin Michigan UCLA Texas LSU idle. Nebraska coach Bob Devaney warns the schedule will be tougher with Oklahoma State leading the Big Eight and ready for a battle.
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Associated Press
Southern California
Nebraska
Colorado
USC
Oregon
Stanford
Cardinals
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Oklahoma
Missouri
Notre Dame
Alabama
Southern Mississippi
Birmingham
Ohio State
Wisconsin
Michigan
Minnesota
UCLA
Kansas State
Washington State
Texas
Rice
Louisiana State
Army
Kansas
Bob Devaney
Kansas High School Football Scores From Associated Press
Scores from Kansas high school football include Stafford 62 over Trinity 8, Alma 39 over Rossville 0, Bishop Miege 40 over Hayden 0, Fort Scott 19 over Chanute 8, Ottawa 52 over Argentine 14, Garden City 19 over Pratt 7, Coffeyville 42 over Iola 22, and other pairings across the state with multiple dominant wins and close contests. Team by team results feature numerous assists, shutouts, and varying margins across venues.
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Trinity
Cheney
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Circle
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Argentine
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Remington
Peabody
K State Freshmen Beat Wichita State Frosh
Kansas State University freshmen defeated Wichita State frosh 21 to 6 in Wichita. Keith Wright contributed a punt return for a touchdown and a pass interception to pace the victory.
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Wichita, Kan
Keith Wright
Kansas State University
Wichita State Frosh
Tigers beat Comets 19 8 in Southeast Kansas League clash
Fort Scott ranked No. 1 in Class 3A used a strong second quarter and timely interceptions to beat Chanute 19 to 8. Senior fullback Joe Chapman rushed for 252 yards, 121 on 14 carries and a score as Chanute faced four turnovers and rallied late with a 30‑yard pass from Steve Marts to Craig Harris. Harris had six receptions.
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Kansa
Chamite Blue Comets
The
Tigers
Joe Chapman
Chapman
Chanute
Comets
Steve Marts
Craig Harris
Mike Mugrage
Buddy Kihm
Harris
Fort Scott Tigers Triumph Over Chanute In Ground Attack
In a rugged junior-heavy matchup Fort Scott drives 88 yards on 11 plays for the opener with Chapman carrying 51 yards on four tries. Fort Scott leads 13-0 at halftime after a 53-yard Harris to Kihm connection and a Kimble interception setting up Jefferson’s score. Kansas freshmen overpower OSU freshmen 44-7 for first win after five losses.
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Chapman
Kimble
Charlie Weaderbie
Paul Jefferson
Lawrence
Kan
Robert McCaskill
Paul Bowers
Kansas
Oklahoma State
Fort Scott Tigers Stay Alive in SEK Race With Chanute Victory
Fort Scott beat Chanute 19 to 0 to stay in a three way tie for first in SEK standings with Coffeyville and Pittsburg. Randy Collins led the Tiger ground game with multiple carries as Fort Scott finished with 252 rushing yards and 70 passing yards. Chanute ends 4-4 with a season finale looming against Iola.
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Randy Collins
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Chanute
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Weatherbie
Comets
Coffeyville
Pittsburg
Iola
Palmer Retains Share of Lead in Sahara Invitational
Arnold Palmer shot two under par 69 to keep a share of the lead at Sahara Invitational in Las Vegas. He stood 36 holes at 234 eight under par, tied with rookies John Mahaffey and Lanny Wadkins while Jack Nicklaus was one stroke back with 69 135.
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Nev
Arnold Palmer
Palmer
John Mahaffey
Lanny Wadkins
Jack Nicklaus
Tulsa Fires Grid Coach
Tulsa, Oklahoma AP reports Claude Foot Gibson was fired as head football coach after a 1970 slump. Athletic Director F A Dry, formerOSU player and Houston Oilers assistant, takes over coaching duties.
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Okla
Claude “Foot” Gibson
University of Tulsa
F. A. Dry
Oklahoma State University
Houston Oilers
Friday NBA Results N Y Nets Over Baltimore 92 88
New York defeats Baltimore 92 to 88 as Boston tops Cleveland 123 to 97. ABA action sees Carolina beat Kentucky 114 to 112 while Dallas wins 108 103 over Virginia. New York 117, Denver 112 results listed.
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Boston
Cleveland
ABA Carolina
Kentucky
Dallas
Virginia
Denver
Biddy Basketball Registration Open in Chanute
Chanute Recreation and Parks Commission offers Biddy Basketball for fifth and sixth graders. Registration ends Wednesday November 1. Forms are at 17 S Highland. team rosters to be set at a Wednesday meeting.
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Chanute Recreation and Parks Commission
Paul Keller
Keller
Commission
S. Highland
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