Big tests loom as KU K-State face top foes tonight
In Kansas City AP wire recap Kansas and Kansas State enter a slate of tough clashes with ranked opponents. Kansas eyes a meeting with Notre Dame after a previous win, while Kansas State battles USC and faces Arizona. Missouri and Oklahoma State also host key games as Nebraska and Iowa State stumble in late-season play.
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OHS Sophs Top Central Heights In Wide Victory
Ottawa High sophomores pulled away late to beat Central Heights 66 to 54 as Scott Hay and John Mueller each scored 14 and Hay grabbed 11 rebounds. CH’s Ron Yancey had 14 and Marty Oontreicher 11. A and B teams schedule listed for upcoming games in Topeka and Lawrence.
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St Joseph Wins Baldwin Invitational in Wrestling
Shawnee St. Joseph takes first at the Baldwin Invitational with 93 points, Baldwin places second at 91, Garnett third with 8 points, Prairie View fourth with 79, and Sabetha eighth with 28. Individual champions include Skahan and Cahill of St. Joseph in 165 and 167 pounds, plus Wen Rockhold of Baldwin and several others from Baldwin, Fredonia, Garnett, Prairie View, and Des Moines area.
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Cyclone Grapplers Take Fourth at Eastern Champions Meet
HIAWATHA Ottawa High finished fourth in the Tournament of Eastern Champions with five Cyclones earning medals. Effingham won with 10914 points, Chap man 10714, Concordia 9514, while Ottawa had three thirds and Vic Schenk placed fourth at 119. OHS opens season with a big home dual against Bonner Springs, JV at 6:30 and varsity at 7:30.
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Chiefs GM wary of lawsuits changing sports medicine
Kansas City Chiefs General Manager Jack Steadman warns that a recent lawsuit filed by defensive lineman John Lohmeyer against the Chiefs and team physician Dr. Joseph Lichter could reshape athlete team relations. He cites fallout on malpractice insurance and sideline care, noting possible player releases and hospital ER treatment for emergencies as potential responses.
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Connors Evert win 100000 mixed doubles match in Las Vegas
In Las Vegas at Caesars Palace, Jimmy Connors and Chris Evert defeated Marty Riessen and Billie Jean King 4-6 6-9 6-4 7-5 to win 100000. Evert credited her former fiancé for the win, while Connors dominated with powerful forehands and expressed surprise at his aggressive play.
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Big Eight Opposes National Football Playoff Plan
AP reports the Big Eight opposes a national football playoff. Commissioner Charles M Nevias says the negative aspects outweigh potential gains and the issue will be debated at the NCAA convention in St Louis in January. He notes no feasible playoff system yet exists and cites concerns over season length and athlete welfare. The conference baseball championship runs May 8-13 in Oklahoma as a five day double elimination event.
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Vikings Tourney Champs at Prairie View High
Central Heights captured the 2 Rivers League tournament title with a 97 52 win over Jayhawk Linn led by Tom Horatick 21 points and 76 tournament total and Rod Schaub 19. Horatick and Schaub fueled 16 of 22 CH field goals as CH opened 18 8 and held on despite a late Linn push. Jayhawk Linn shot 50 percent but trailed 29 28 at halftime and CH edged in rebounds 29 28. Jerry Adams 19 and Kevin Wood 16 paced the CH scoring with Marmaton Valley taking third in the girls division while Marmaton Heights claimed the CH girls consolation. CH opens regular season Tuesday hosting Pomona.
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Basketball Scores From The Associated Press
St Mary Texas 71 over Missouri Western 54. Southwest Baptist 87 over Evangel 72. Central Methodist 85 over Oakland City 72. Evansville Indiana 95 over Southwest Missouri 71. Missouri Rolla 85 over Harris Teachers 48. Augustana 8D 77 over Central Missouri 66. Lincoln 97 over Missouri Valley 36. Drury 57 over William Jewell 56. Northwest Missouri 58 over William Penn 52. Culver Stockton 87 over Westminster 76. Friends 75 over Southwestern 63. Sterling 65 over St Mary of the Plains 56. Bethany 74 over Tabor 55. Mid-America Nazarene 112 over Baker 90. Washburn 73 over Phillips University 69. Baptist Bible 88 over Calvary Bible 58. Fort Hays State 66 over Mary Thornton 62. Missouri Kansas City 86 over Rockhurst 80. Missouri Southern 67 over Northeastern Okla 61. Avila 82 over Faith Baptist 64. Parks Whiteman AFB 65.
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Lady Braves Fall to Emporia State in Tight Contest
Ottawa University women push Emporia State early then fade 78 to 47 as Hornets ride strong fast break.OU’s Decker and Adams lead scoring with 16 and 13 while Emporia’s Pat Roberts posts 21. OU drops to 1-2 with next non conference games at Avila College and Bethany before a Newman meet.
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Nastase Unearths Masters Glory While Ashe Tops 1975 Rankings
The Masters week crowned Ilie Nastase as a dominant force after a dramatic run ending with a 6-2 6-2 6-1 final over Bjorn Borg. Analysts still rate Arthur Ashe as the year's No. 1 player with Borg second and Connors third, reflecting a year of major titles split across players. Nastase had been disqualified early for on-court conduct but finished as a master among masters, his fifth consecutive Masters final appearance.
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