Lions Face Topeka Trip as Lang Sees Quick Trojan Threat
Lawrence coach Ron Lang warns Topeka High’s 7-1 Trojans blend speed and size led by 6-11 Clark Smith and 6-2 Gary Cushinberry. Lions head to Topeka Friday, then host Ottawa Saturday with 8 p.m. tipoffs. Ottawa’s Connor, Leitnaka, Thompson led prior scoring. Wilburn tops LHL, Wolfe leads in points and rebounds.
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Clemson Upsets No 3 Maryland In ACC Thriller
Clemson handed Maryland an 83 82 loss as Wayne Rollins led with 24 points and 17 rebounds while Stan Rome added 22 and Skip Wise sealed the win with 11 seconds left. Maryland coach Lefty Driesell lamented subpar performances as Clemson altered the ACC balance.
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Len Dawson loses KMBC sports role in Kansas City
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Len Dawson is no longer a KMBC TV sports reporter. Don Fortune will take over, with Dawson citing limited availability due to ongoing football contract and station needing a year round identity. Dawson remains under contract, future assignments at the station's discretion.
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Penguins top Californi a in seven goal thriller
NHL results show Pittsburgh beating California 7 to 5 on Wednesday. Thursday feature matchups include Atlanta at the Rangers and Detroit at Buffalo with several other cross conferences on the board.
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Lawrence High Moves Turner Game to Feb 22 Afternoon
Lawrence High will host Turner on Saturday February 22 with the junior varsity at 1 30 p m and the varsity at about 3 30 p m The schedule shift avoids a conflict with the Kansas State Kansas basketball telecast in Lawrence.
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LHS Gymnasts Defeat Topeka West In Dual Meet
Mary Jo Kelly led Lawrence High girls with wins in the uneven bars and floor as LHS topped Topeka West 82.85 to 80.55. The Lions ran their dual record to 2-0 with four more top three finishes: Kiki Comeau third on vault and beam, Melissa Rader second on floor, Maryl Gatts second on beam, and Peg Broz third on uneven bars.
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