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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1984
Page
8
Boston College quarterback Doug Flutie, the only major college passer with over 10,000 career yards, headlines the AP All America team. Fellow repeaters Bill Fralic and Jerry Gray join the offensive unit, with Leslie ONeal, Bruce Smith, and Tony Casillas anchoring the defense.
Ottawa University Lady Braves rout Avila 76 to 55 at Wilson Field House after a rough 71 to 47 loss earlier in the season. Kim Stroud 25 points leads OU with balanced scoring from Sheila Bradley Brenda Holman 16 each and Letha Farwell 10. OU shoots 44.6 percent and outrebounds 45 34 while Avila struggles to 31.5 percent. Next up at Bethel College Wednesday.
At the Houston winter meeting the possibility of Rickey Henderson moving from Oakland to Los Angeles energized a slow start. Dodgers GM Al Campanis said he asked the A’s to accept or reject a trade involving pitcher Alejan dro Pena and another young player, possibly Greg Brock. The A’s had indicated Henderson was available, with other clubs like Baltimore in the mix. Major figures like Peter Ueberroth urged owners to unite and energize negotiations as talks over free agents Sutcliffe and Sutter dominated attention.
Georgetown remains No 1 in the AP college basketball poll by a wide margin with 1,157 points and 55 of 54 first place votes as DePaul trails in second. St John’s moves to third while Duke stays fourth with one first place vote. Memphis State edges Louisville by one point for fifth. Illinois comes in seventh after a 73-70 win over Oklahoma.
BYU remained No 1 in the AP final regular season poll as Oklahoma kept No 2 and the rest of the Top Ten unchanged. Florida remained No 3 while Washington, Nebraska, Ohio State, South Carolina, Boston College, Oklahoma State and SMU filled spots. The Second Ten included LSU, Maryland, Miami, UCLA, Florida State, Auburn, Notre Dame, Southern Cal, Texas and Wisconsin. Georgia dropped from the Top Twenty after a loss to Georgia Tech.
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