Girls participation in high school sports hits record level
National Federation reports 1993-94 total high school athletic participation at 5,614,980, up 201,102 from the prior year. Girls reach a record 2,124,755 participants with basketball still top sport at 412,576. fast-pitch softball adds 31,480 players as more schools offer soccer and softball.
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Jayhawks Set for Season with Big Senior Returners
KU outlines a veteran core as Glen Mason leads 32 returning starters into practice. Captains John Jones and Gerald McBurrows headline an line anchored by four returning regulars, including George White and Kwamie Lassiter. Defensive shifts accompany Alani Pahulu’s absence due to medical ruling.
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Ricks College
Idaho
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WAC Champion May Play in Cotton Bowl Tie In
AP reports talks between the Western Athletic Conference and the Cotton Bowl about pairing the WAC champion with the Big 12’s No. 2 team, potentially in Dallas or San Antonio. The WAC champ would attend Holiday Bowl for next two seasons and faces no Tier I Bowl Alliance automatic slot.
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Pomona High volleyball announces first week practice schedule
Pomona High School girls volleyball players must report for practice Monday with sessions 8 to 10 a.m. and noon to 2 p.m. Each player must bring a completed physical on the first day as participation without the form is not allowed.
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Managers upset after Royals win
In Anaheim, Royals beat Angels 5-3 in 11 innings as Mike Macfarlane homered leadoff. Hal McRae criticized his club for poor finishing and missed chances while Marcel Lachemann owned up to choices after a costly error by Jim Edmonds and a late rally.
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Royals end home season with open gates and bargain seats
Kansas City hosted an unscheduled three game set with Seattle and slashed prices to draw fans as a strike loomed. Reserved seats dropped to 6 dollars, general admission to 3 dollars, and parking to 3 dollars, drawing about 85 000 fans across the series. Jersey celebrations followed as fans and players savored a rare season finale party.
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