Funseth wins Glen Campbell Los Angeles Open in steady finish
Rod Funseth captured his second career PGA victory at the Glen Campbell Los Angeles Open. He posted a two under par 69 to finish 276 at Riviera, earning $27,000. Don Bies, David Graham, Dave Hill and Tom Weiskopf tied for second at 279. Jack Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer also competed, while Lee Trevino failed to qualify for the final two rounds.
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Tom Weiskopf
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Hill
Weiskopf
Bies
Sam Snead
South and North College All Star Bowls Close Season in Sun and Rain
The season ended with three regional all star games. In Mobile the South beat the North 33 30 at the Senior Bowl with Chuck Foreman MVP earning 1500 and a car after 167 rushing yards. The Hula Bowl saw the North defeat the South 17 3 in Honolulu as Greg Pruitt earned outstanding player honors. The American Bowl in Tampa closed the weekend with the North overcoming the South 10 6 as key plays included a 16 yard pass to Ne penene Jerry List late in the fourth.
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Jerry List
Larry Brown Dominates NFL In MVP Season
Washington Redskins running back Larry Brown earns MVP honors after a standout year led by 1,216 rushing yards 285 carries. He also headlines Pro Bowl selections and AP Offensive Player of the Year awards while beating out OJ Simpson and others for the league’s top honor.
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Osage Deer Permits Yield 323 Successes in Osage Unit
Statisticians for the Kansas game department report that 323 of 2300 deer hunters issued permits in the Osage Prairie Management Unit, spanning Douglas County, achieved deer harvests. The update covers the Osage unit’s activity and efficiency.
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Omni Coliseum tops $3 million in early gross and attendance
Omni Coliseum in Atlanta has grossed over $3 million since opening October 14. Total attendance across Flames and Hawks games and events stands at 568,793 through the period, per Omni Group President Bill Putnam.
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Shipley fights NCAA charges as political row grows
New Orleans AP report says Southwestern Louisiana coach Beryl Shipley defends NCAA recruiting violations as political. He cites a disgruntled former assistant and backlash from rival schools and Louisiana officials. A Chicago hearing was halted by a federal restraining order signed by Judge Richard Putman.
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Nassau Coliseum
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New Orleans Times-Picayune
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U.S. District Court
Richard Putman
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Lions Edge Mission East Gym Meet in Lawrence
Lawrence High gymnasts won the Mission East Invitational at Metcalf South Shopping Center scoring 112.59 to outdistance Olathe 104.09. Les Kerrin won all around while Mark Daniels and Sean Williams tied for long horse vault and Dale Bahnmaier claimed his first meet title on parallel bars with a 7.15 top score.
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Metcalf South Shopping Center
Lawrence
Mark Daniels
Sean Williams
Les Kerrin
John Findley
Dale Bahnmaier
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Topeka High
Salina
Les Kerr
Sean Willams
Terry Wheling
Lance Willits
John Windley
Wayne Zook
Walk Daniels
Blues Acquire Norris From Penguins In NHL Deal
St. Louis Blues obtain defenseman Joe Norris from the Pittsburgh Penguins in a Sunday NHL transaction. To clear space, the Blues send defenseman Chuck Hamilton to their Denver Western League farm team and Pittsburgh receives left winger Jim Shires.
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