This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1992
Page
8
Connecticut coach Jim Calhoun praised his 16-1 Huskies after a 72-58 victory over Villanova. He noted a 30 minute battle, with the team finishing strong as they improved to 7-1 in the Big East and 16-1 overall.
Connecticut's defense stifled Villanova with 11 blocks led by freshman Donyell Marshall as top-ranked Duke crushed Clemson 112 73 with Christian Laettner reaching 2 000 points. Butler upset No 17 UNC Charlotte 84 87, Florida State edged Florida 68 67 on a late Cassell layup, while other ranked teams faltered or held steady in a day of marquee college games.
Pat Riley praised Patrick Ewing as the Knicks triumphed 97 to 80 at the Delta Center. Ewing scored 28 with 12 rebounds and five blocks as New York halted Utah's 17-game home win streak and completed a West Coast trip sweep after wins at Golden State and the Clippers. Karl Malone scored 28 for Utah, which faded after a late push.
Lawrence High sophomore basketball routed Topeka Youth Center 73 44 Monday at LHS led by Brandon Grammer with 15 points. Stuart Vance 12 and Anthony Gasper 10 propelled the 9-0 Lions while the B squad won 63-60 in overtime behind Marcus Knight 21 and Jerry Nelson 13. Next action is Friday at Olathe South.
The NBA seeks minority vendors for the Orlando All-Star weekend February 7 to 9 to address criticism from Charlotte leaders last year. Four minority firms in central Florida won contracts for services such as sign making, limousines, catering and florals. Stephen Mills says the league will hire vendors based on merit, not race.
The 6-foot-8 South Carolina forward Rhett will have more tests Thursday in Atlanta to decide if he can return to basketball. Doctors see no current heart damage and sought a second opinion on his pacemaker, implanted in 1990, as coach and team physician stress caution amid the ominous collapse during Saturday's defeat to Mississippi State.
Butler defeats UNC Charlotte 87 to 84 in a Big Ten style shootout as Wylie leads with 44 points and Odom adds 35 for UNC Charlotte. Brooks and teammates struggle with turnovers while Butler capitalizes on late runs to seal the victory.
West swept Central 71-35 in a junior high boys game led by Quentin Rials 17 Aaron Butler 15 and Jason Morris 10 while Central’s Greg Erb had 16. Oregon Trail edged South 62-61 in overtime as Brad Frederick scored 29 for South and Blake VanCoevern added 10. West also won eighth grade A 72-39 and B 36-15 at Central, and South beat Oregon Trail 48-33 in eighth grade.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.