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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 2002
Page
10
2day in Sports History notes Howie Morenz scored his 251st NHL goal in 1933 to become the league’s career leader. It marks a milestone in early hockey history and reflects Morenz’s dominance in the era.
Joe Horn voiced frustration after the New Orleans Saints fell to Cincinnati who stood 1-13, hurting New Orleans chances to make the playoffs. He complained the team shouldn’t have reached a point where they must rely on others’ results.
The list shows multiple bowl matchups including UCLA versus Hawaii, New Mexico versus Hawaii, Tulane versus Texas Tech, Clemson versus underdog, Pittsburgh against Oregon State, Toledo versus Nebraska, Houston versus Oklahoma State, Southern Miss versus independents, Kansas State, West Virginia versus Virginia, Arizona State versus Colorado, Arkansas, Oregon, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Wake Forest, Boise State, Iowa State, Washington, Maryland, and TCU. The text outlines dates around December 30 to December 31 with mentions of various bowls and teams in a loose, OCR-derived listing.
A brief staff directory lists Chuck Woodling Andrew Hartsock Gary Bedore and David Mitchell as KU basketball editors and Gary Bedore David Mitchell as football reporters. It also notes Mike Miller covers prep sports with contact info at tworld.com and ljworld.com.
Fragmentary notes show contact numbers for sports tickets and field conditions. References include a KU ticket office and Kansas Speedway with several obscured phrases and garbled names. No coherent event or outcome is discernible from the readable parts.
The Hall of Fame plans a January 17 meeting in Los Angeles to discuss Pete Rose reinstatement with commissioner Bud Selig. Rose remains banned from the Hall ballot. Several figures including Tom Lasorda are awaiting decisions while others voice strong positions.
Olympic champion Janica Kostelic claimed victory in both the World Cup slalom and the combined at Lenzerheide Switzerland on Sunday. Her double win gave her a commanding lead in the overall World Cup standings after 14 events, while American Sarah Schleper led the Americans in the slalom tied for seventh.
Oracle of San Francisco advanced to the challenger final by beating Seattle's One World Challenge by 1:04 in a best of seven repechage. Oracle will face Alinghi of Switzerland in the final starting January 11. One World is eliminated but awaits a ruling in the Cup's international jury over the legality of a military radar system Oracle uses in all races.
Los Angeles Times notes UCLA struggles against Kansas 87 70 at Allen Fieldhouse. The Bruins show no direction and fail to execute a credible offensive plan. Kansas leads 48 25 at halftime as UCLA fights to stay within 11 late in the game.
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