Two Day Sports History Highlights 1950 1936 1957
Highlights from notable sports moments include Cloyce Box’s 302 receiving yards and four TDs for Detroit in 1950 against the Baltimore Colts, Wilt Chamberlain’s 52 point college debut for Kansas in 1936, and Texas A M RB John David Craw earning the Heisman in 1957.
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Detroit Lions
Baltimore Colts
Wilt Chamberlain
Kansas
Texas A&m
John David Craw
Dick Anderson
Miami Dolphins
Pittsburgh
Terrell Qwens Labeled Elite Athlete Lacks Courage
Tim Kawakami of the San Jose Mercury News compares Terrell Qwens to a modern Muhammad Ali yet criticizes him for lacking a cause, courage, wit, and integrity. The remark frames Qwens as an elite athlete denied a chance to play due to disputed reasons.
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Tim Kawakami
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Terrell Qwens
Reporting Scores Encouraged by Coaches and Staff
Coaches reporting scores are urged to call 832-6367 or fax 843-4512 or email the sports desk at jworld.com with game results for timely publication.
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KSU eyes Virginia aide Prince as coach candidate
Kansas State officials reportedly flew Virginia offensive coordinator Ron Prince to Topeka for a meeting as they seek a successor to Bill Snyder. Tim Weiser declined comment amid intense fan interest and tied to Kansas State ties. Prince, 36, from Junction City, previously played at Dodge City CC and Appalachian State.
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Portland Pilots edge UCLA in College Cup shootout for title
Portland and UCLA battled through 110 minutes with scoreless ties before Chris Sinclair converted the final penalty to lift Portland 4 3 in the shootout and advance to the NCAA Women’s College Cup final against UCLA. Christina DiMartino scored twice in UCLA’s 4 0 semifinal win over Florida State. Atlanta Braves finalize $37 million three year deal with Chipper Jones.
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Christine Sinclair
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Erin McLeod
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Christina DiMartino
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Atlanta Braves
Chipper Jones
Angels Sign Carrasco To Two Year 6.1 Million Deal
Hector Carrasco agreed to a two year 6.1 million contract with the Los Angeles Angels. The 36 year old right hander came off his best season in 12 years, going 5-4 with a 2.04 ERA in 64 relief appearances for the Washington Nationals. He allowed 59 hits in 88 1 3 innings while holding opponents to a .193 average. He was 4-3 with a 2.04 ERA as a reliever and 1-1 with a 2.03 ERA in 277 1 3 innings as a starter.
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Hector Carrasco
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Oklahoma high school playoffs paused over ejection dispute
Shawnee quarterback Tucker Brown, ejected for kicking an opposing player in the Nov. 19 quarterfinal, triggers a state Supreme Court review that delays the playoffs. Gov. Henry attended the game as OSSAA fights to determine if Brown or the Wolves can resume play against East Central with Dec. 10 target. Bixby advances to the final after beating Ardmore. Brown faces a possible two-game suspension next season.
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