Nebraska and Kansas football notes from a chaotic season
Nebraska fans gripe about KSU sellout tickets for the October 15 game while Oklahoma State faces a costly athletic director search. Other items include Sam Houston State beating Southeast Missouri State, Joe Vitiello leading American Association batting, and Don Faurot avoiding special treatment after his MU-Tulsa car tow.
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Chiefs rally past 49ers in high-profile Arrowhead clash
In a sunbaked 90 degree game at Arrowhead Stadium, Joe Montana outdueled his former team as the Chiefs defeated the 49ers 24 to 17. Montana went 19 of 31 for 203 yards and a touchdown, while Steve Young threw for 288 yards with a TD and two picks. Derrick Thomas sacked Young four times, including a safety, helping Kansas City seize control in the third quarter.
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Selig Near Final Play on Baseball Season
New York reports Bud Selig near restarting talks between players and owners three days after the deadline to cancel the season. He plans to announce by Wednesday evening, with Yom Kippur starting, that the World Series may be canceled for the first time since 1904. Internal meetings are planned, as Fehr and Ravitch spend Sunday at home amid a 32 day strike.
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Kansas City Kansas safety Gerald McBurrows Named Big Eight Defensive Player
Kansas City Kansas safety Gerald McBurrows named Big Eight defensive player of the week. The Detroit native, a senior, led with nine tackles and an interception in the Jayhawks 17 to 10 victory over Michigan State.
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Jayhawks Rally to Upset Spartans for First Big Ten Win
KU defensive coordinator Bob Fello praised his unit's fanatical effort after Kansas defeated Michigan State 17-10, marking the Jayhawks first win over MSU and first over a Big Ten foe since 1976. Kansas moved into the coaches poll at No. 23 while flirting with AP top 25. Next, KU hosts Texas Christian at Fort Worth.
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