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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1998
Page
12
The former Yankees second baseman, who played 1955 to 1966, recalls earning up to $60,000 in a year and notes earning more at a Florida fantasy camp than as a rookie. He uses this yardstick to contrast modern salaries with past earnings.
In 1983 Elway rebounded after benching to become hall of famer. Now Leaf and Grbac face similar sit downs for the Chargers and Chiefs as coaches seek to slow young quarterbacks. Gannon starts for Kansas City against Denver, a make or break moment amid a tight playoff chase.
Hall of Fame Knicks coach Red Holzman, architect of two NBA championships, died Friday at 78 after a yearlong battle with leukemia. He led New York to 696 regular-season victories over 18 seasons, including a club-record 60 wins in 1969-70, and shaped a star-filled, unselfish, defensively tough lineup.
Freddie Query secured his first NASCAR Slim Jim All Pro Series title after finishing fourth in the Greased Lightning 150 at Homestead. He led 28 laps, faded to fifth, then overtook winner Steven Howard who was disqualified on post race inspection. Query tallied nine wins in 20 races and called the victory the pinnacle of late model racing.
Ukrainian lifter Igor Razoryonov hoisted 5112 pounds on his final clean and jerk to win the 231-pound division at the World Weightlifting Championships. He totaled 929 pounds, topping 220-pound defending champ Cui Wenhua of China and teammate Denys Gottfried. Cui was five pounds back at 924, Gottfried finished third at 913.
World champion Alexei Yagudin defeated teammate Alexander Abt to win the men's event at the Nations Cup in Gelsenkirchen as Russians appeared near sweep. In ice dance, Angelika Krylova and Oleg Ovsiannikov won with a drum driven routine, while Maria Petrova and Alexei Tikhonov took the pairs title.
Akio Harada tops the Wichita field at the halfway point of the PBA Brunswick World Tournament of Champions qualifier. He stands 10-2 in match play with a 2901 pinfall and a 95 pin lead over US standout Carl Fietek, who went 6-0 in the first round.
Lexindon Ky mare in foal to Afternoon Deelites sold for 107000 at Keeneland November Breeding Stock Sale. A weanling Woodman filly brought 105000. Brenda Jones Silver Oaks Farm of Sorrento Fla purchased the Quickshine filly out of The Minstrel.
Today in history notes Jim Jeffries knocks out Gus Ruhlin in the sixth round to defend the heavyweight title in San Francisco. Also cited is an NBA moment from 1952 with 13 players fouled out in an overtime clash as the Baltimore Bullets beat the Syracuse Nationals 97 to 91.
A compact listings page outlines dial in access for category based sports updates. It includes NFL NBA NHL college baseball standings and updates along with racing rodeo tennis golf wrestling and woodlands reports. The entry lists station numbers and various scoreboards and standings.
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