Texas A&M fires Slocum after poor season
Texas A&M ousts longtime coach R.C. Slocum after a 6-6 finish, the Aggies’ first losing league record since 1984. Slocum, 14 seasons at A&M, had 123-47-2 record and four conference titles but failed to meet rising expectations amid player deaths and a chaotic period in the program.
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Johnson sparks Tigers to rout of Sacramento
Missouri junior center Arthur Johnson sparked a 98-60 victory over Sacramento State, scoring a career-high 24 points and grabbing 10 rebounds. Johnson credited stronger defense and improved free throw shooting as coach Quin Snyder praised his work ethic and defense, with teammates Rickey Paulding and Trayon Bryant adding 17 points each.
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Record-setting Raiders beat Jets on Tim Brown and Jerry Rice feats
Tim Brown became a 1000 reception and 14000 yard receiving member as the Raiders defeated the Jets 26 20. Jerry Rice caught the go ahead TD and achieved his 192nd career TD reception while Rich Gannon tied an NFL record with his ninth 300 yard passing game. The win gives Oakland 4 straight and a share of the AFC West lead.
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Elks Hoop Shoot Set for Ottawa High December 15
Franklin County youths eight to 13, living or schooling locally, may enter the Elks Hoop Shoot at Ottawa High School from 2 to 4 p.m. December 15. Registration details provided by Deb bie Baldwin and the Bienhoffs.
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Finalists named for Walker award and three top honors
Willis McGahee of Miami Chris Brown of Col orado and Larry Johnson of Penn State named finalists for the Doak Walker Award. Ken Dorsey Brad Banks and Carson Palmer finalists for the Davey O Brien Award. Brett Romberg Rien Long and Jordan Gross finalists for the Outland Trophy.
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