Steelers Mania Spreads as Dobre Shunka Rally Grows
Pittsburgh fans form Dobre Shunka to join Gerela's Gorillas and Franco's Italian Army. Jack Ham recalls church ovation after a Steelers win as public interest surges with a showdown against Cleveland for the Central Division lead. Publicist Joe Gordon notes shifting national attention and demand for TV rights.
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Kansas basketball team a rising force in the Big Eight?
The piece argues the Kansas Jayhawks could outperform last season 11-15 overall and 7-7 in the Big Eight, with young talent like Knight Suttle Barrow Haase Smith and strong backcourt by Kivisto Rogers Taynor and Fiddelke. It notes a 30 second shot clock may help and discusses potential improvements and upcoming games. It also draws parallels to football chiefs and Big Eight players.
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UTEP Fires Track Coach Wayne Vandenburg
El Paso Texas AP Wayne Vandenburg longtime UTEP track coach is fired for flagrant disregard of university authority and fiscal mismanagement. During six years with the Miners he led teams to three Western Athletic Conference outdoor titles three indoor crowns and a runner up in the NCAA indoor championships. His squads have ranked among the top four nationally for three straight years.
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Tickets Available In KUBB Program For Jayhawk Games
The KUBB program offers sixth to ninth graders six Kansas basketball games for 2 dollars each in the special KUBB area Sec 1 at Allen Fieldhouse. Tickets can be bought at the Community Building or city offices for the Vanderbilt Indiana Murray State Xavier Oklahoma State and Iowa State games on listed dates.
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Local Gals Take Third in Russell Handicap Bowling Tourney
Joan Caine and Gwen Leonard of Lawrence tied for third in the doubles portion of the 18th annual women’s handicap bowling tourney in Russell. They posted 1183 to share third with Sandra Beck and Phyllis Couch of Topeka. Connie Rogers of Lawrence was third in all events with a 1761 score.
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City Volleyball Women’s League Results Summary
Crowd Pleasers edged Juan Tropicana 2 1 as First Nath Bank beat Crowd Pleasers 2 0. Pole Cats defeated Garretts Market 2 1 and Burnett Instrument vy United Black Youth 0 8. First Nath Bank 3 Crowd Pleasers 0, United Black Youth 8 Sandy’s 0.
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KSU forwards Williams sidelined with ankle fracture
Kansas State coach Jack Hartman said starter Larry Williams is out indefinitely with a hairline fracture of his right ankle from the season opener against San Diego State. Williams scored 14 in the 79-67 win as Hartman weighed lineup changes between Snider Thurston Beard Chipman and others.
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Larry Williams
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San Diego State
Marquette Coach Al McGuire to Become Athletic Director
Al McGuire, Marquette University basketball coach, said Wednesday he will accept the job of school athletic director effective September 1. He cited a new challenge and the chance to shape the athletic program at Marquette.
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