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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1999
Page
8
NBA legend Michael Jordan announced retirement signaling a shift to family life and business interests. He cherishes carpool days and school runs while Falk notes Brand Jordan and other contracts will continue. Some teammates expect pickup play but coaching is unlikely.
A fragmented report details Nike Inc. and a money figure near seventeen million in a sales context. Mentions of NBA related items and other financial figures appear, with references to individuals and products but the text is incomplete and obscured.
Changes loom at Kansas University football as head coach Terry Allen reportedly told players that running backs coach Michael Garrison and offensive line coach Del Wight will not return next season. The staff largely comprises UNI holdovers, with several UNI ties among assistants and two exceptions.
Michael Jordan announces his second retirement from basketball after 24 years in the game. He cites personal growth and future focus on family, business, and life after sports, with emotional remarks as his No 23 banner is hung again. Bulls owner Jerry Reinsdorf and commissioner David Stern offer contrasting views on the day.
Lawrence High wrestlers, buoyed by alumni turnout, crushed Topeka 61 18 in the LHS gym. Eight Lions pinned foes led by Sean Patton 21 seconds at 125 pounds, with Ryan Smith winning by fall at 119 and others recording pins or decisions as the program honored its long history.
A cluttered OCR transcript lists numerous bouts and outcomes with multiple names such as Darlow Baum McGuire Gunselman Patton Wedman Wallace Day Fender Brungardt Brennan Goodin Hoss Wenger and others. Several pins forfeits and matches are noted with varying accuracy.
Missouri guard Amy Monsees scored 17 and grabbed 10 rebounds but vanished in the final minutes of a 54-52 defeat to No. 21 Kansas. The senior, who had produced a late surge, failed to close the game as MU squandered a chance for an upset.
Kansas edged Missouri 54 52 as Pride led with double figures while the Tigers committed 30 turnovers. KU fought through 33.3 percent shooting and a 37 34 rebounding edge for a big rivalry win enhancing Marian Washingtons bid toward her 500th career victory. Kansas travels to Nebraska next, with tip at 7 05 p.m.
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