Back Woes End College Football Career of Bob Bruegging
Bob Bruegging recalls his single 1970 season start at quarterback for Kansas. A back injury derailed his college career and now he works as a KU junior varsity graduate assistant. He describes poor timing in the Nebraska game and ongoing pain limiting daily activities. He has also quit paddleball due to back troubles.
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Dave Jaynes
Kansas State
Bruegging
Nebraska
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Bob
Kansas City Southwest
NU Pass Defense Stands Out Nationally
The Nebraska defense leads the nation in pass defense with opponents completing 16 of 62 passes for 115 yards across five games. Key players Farahan Borg Thornton and backups anchor a stingy secondary, though Kansas presents the first major aerial test.
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UCLA
Missouri
Nebraska Huskers Rise to Challenge as Passer Hammn Leads
Husker quarterback Hammn ranks with KU’s Jaynes as top Big Eight passer. He has completed 63 of 98 for 64.3 percent with eight TDs. With losses at receiver, Shamblin steps in to fill the gap as Longwell and Bahe also factor. Running back Tony Davis leads NU with 501 yards.
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Dave Jaynes
Frosty Anderson
Bob Revelle
Humm
Seph
Dave’ Shamblin
Brent Longwell
Ritch Bahe
Johnny Rodgers
Tony Davis
UCLA
Dave Goeller
John O’leary
Maury Dambroger
Yore
Lincoln
Suph
Rik Bonness
Nebraska
Dutton
John Bell
Rich Glover
Glover
Soph
Ron Pruitt
Rich Sanger
High school league schedule highlights this weekend
The Sunflower League features Friday games: Lawrence at Topeka West, Mission East at Mission North, Mission Northwest at Mission South. Saturday games include Topeka High at Mission West. Jayhawk League matches Friday include Sante Fe Trail at Baldwin, Blue Valley at Yudora, Spring Hill at LaSalle, Louisburg at Wellsville. Jeff County League lists Friday games Perry-Lecompton at McLouth, Oskaloosa at Valley Falls, Jefferson North at Faston, Royal Valley at Jefferson West. Pioneer League Friday games Tonganoxie at De Soto, Lansing at Osawatomie, Gardner at Paola.
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Valley Falls
Jefferson North
Faston
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Pioneer League
Tonganoxie
DeSoto
Lansing
Osawatomie
Gardner
Paola
Fights Last Night in Honolulu Result in KO
Ben Villaflor from the Philippines defeated Kuniaki Shibata of Japan by knockout in the bout held in Honolulu.
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Ben Villaflor
Philippines
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Japan
Kings Edge Sonics In Sealing Fourth Quarter Rally
Dan Issel led Kentucky with support from Louie Dampier and Artis Gilmore as the Colonels beat the Virginia Squires 116-106. George Gervin led Virginia with 29 points while Denver moved to first in the West by toppling Utah 112-97. Ted Owens topped Carolina with 27 as Memphis defeated the Tams 108-95. Nate Archibald sparked Kansas City-Omaha past Seattle 108-106 with 27 points.
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Virginia
Rockets
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Johnny Neumann
Ted Owens
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Spencer Haywood
NHL Results Wrap for Wednesday and Thursday Scores
Wednesday results show Toronto 5 over Montreal 2 and New York Rangers 4 over St Louis 0. Chicago 5 beat Vancouver 2 and Philadelphia 5 over California 1 in overtime Pittsburgh 4 defeated Minnesota 2. Thursday schedules list Minnesota at Detroit and Los Angeles at Buffalo with WHA Houston 7 Vancouver 2 and Winnipeg 3 New England 1.
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Lakers name Jerry West captain after Chamberlain departure
With Wilt Chamberlain leaving for San Diego the Lakers held a unanimous Wednesday vote to name Jerry West as their new team captain. West takes over leadership duties following Chamberlain's departure.
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Los Angeles Lakers
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