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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1999
Page
10
The latest line shows Gonzaga as the favorite in a matchup with a noted underdog. Bookmakers set expectations for points and outcomes as bettors analyze recent form and team strengths.
Oklahoma offensive coordinator Mike Leach met Texas Tech officials in Dallas and Lagos in Lubbock for the vacant head coach post. Leach, in his first year with Oklahoma, toured Tech facilities, attended a third interview, and planned a return to Norman for the Independence Bowl prep against Mississippi.
New York star Herschel Walker joins 1982 Heisman winners and 11 others in the National Football Foundation Hall of Fame. Inductees include coaches Claiborne and Young, Notre Dame end Browner, Arkansas’ Dicus, Alabama guard Hannah, UCLA’s Kilmer, Oklahoma’s Pruitt, and others. In Cincinnati, former Bengal James Brooks begins work-release for six months’ jail term for child support. Rae Carruth turns himself in amid new charges in the Cherica Adams case.
A ferret rescue worker says she removed one dead and one frightened ferret from Mike Tyson’s Las Vegas residence last month after an aide summoned her. Animal control seeks actual ownership, with Tyson believed by some to be the owner though not confirmed.
The Associated Press panel of six experts selected Man o War as the century's greatest horse. He received four first place votes to Secretariat's one. Man o War won nine of 10 starts as a two year old and remained unbeaten in 11 starts in 1920.
The Major League Umpires Association led by Richie Phillips says baseball owners illegally aided the rival union in last week's election. The Phillips group alleges a secret agreement toward a new labor contract and notes the NLRB must certify the winning side before bargaining a contract to replace the current one expiring December 31. The Phillips faction has until December 14 to submit evidence.
First major offseason deadline sees many players offered arbitration while John Olerud signs a 20 million three year deal with Seattle after leaving New York. The Mariners secure the standout first baseman to boost their lineup as he plans to commute to Safeco Field and play for his hometown team.
Gary Bedore covers KU men's basketball with Andrew Hartsock reporting on KU football and baseball for the Lawrence Journal-World. The articles detail team progress, player performances, and upcoming schedules for Kansas athletics.
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