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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1985
Page
2
Bo Jackson of Auburn and Tony Casillas headline the 1985 AP All-America squad, with repeat selections from Casillas Williams Lee and others. The team blends seniors, juniors, and sophomores from Michigan State, Oklahoma, Colorado, UCLA, and more, chosen by AP editors from conference lists.
The Associated Press names the 1985 All America Team with First Team on offense including Willie Smith and Chuck Long, running backs Bo Jackson and Lorenzo White, and defenders such as Tony Casillas and Leslie O Neal. Second and third teams list further players like Vinny Testaverde and Jerome Brown with multiple colleges represented.
AP 1985 All-America Football Team honors several players from Missouri Kansas Kansas State and Wichita State with recognitions in various positions. Also reported is Wellsville High delaying its Olathe South Invitational basketball tournament to Thursday due to bad weather with first round matchups and potential semifinals for both boys and girls teams.
The Herald corrects a page 6B item listing Central Heights High School boys basketball players. The names were printed right-to-left, not left-to-right as stated in the photo outline. The Herald regrets the error.
Hal McRae, 39, re ups with the Kansas City Royals for one year at 650000 after a 150000 pay cut, saying he wants to finish his career with the team and possibly play with his son Brian. Royals GM John Schuerholz noted no arbitration, contract to be finalized soon. McRae called 1983 season his best, with 70 RBIs and 14 homers after a late-season surge.
Los Angeles Rams erased a 4th quarter deficit to beat the NFL champions 27-20 in San Francisco, clinching a playoff spot. Eric Dickerson led with 97 yards on 16 carries and a key 41-yard run. Cornerback Gary Green sealed the win with a 41-yard interception return for a touchdown with 3:24 left.
High scores and top finishes shown for Moonhawks Questionables Geist Gals Pow Wow State Farm Bob's Andys Service Bienies and 59 Highway Eagles No 1 Crooks. Names Clifton Johnson Geist McClay Henderson Rhonda G Hull Walker Bien Hickman Fritts Clayton appear with scores and high positions.
Kansas, ranked seventh, beat South Alabama 72 to 48 as Greg Dreiling scored 17 with strong inside moves. Calin Big 8, Thompson, Manning and Hunter reached double figures, while Rodney Butts led the Jaguars with 20 points.
Bowing scores listed include Boyke-3 with 208 513 for Stottlemire and Nitcher-1 with 265 604 for Licht. Licht leads with 265 game and 604 series. Other high marks include Coffman 200 568 and Geist 207 56. Hutchinson posts 564 in 30, and several bowls show 1 30 matches led by Bill, Bivens White, Marcus J, and Larry E with scores ranging into the high 500s.
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