Cyclones Face Quick Rural Challenge In Open Weekend Match
Ottawa Highs Cyclones, coming off a late opener and a week idle, prepare to host Washburn Rural. Rural brings a 3-1 start and fast, aggressive play, forcing Ottawa to control tempo and handle full court pressure. The same starting five from the opener will start Friday, with OS ahead to Paola, Osawatomie, and an EKL opener at Turner after the break.
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Bob Duncan
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Turner
Close but No Cigars KU Edges No. 5 Cats in Close Classic
Kentucky, ranked fifth, beat Kansas 57-56 in Lawrence in a tense clash between college basketball national leaders. Sam Bowie led Kentucky with 17 points and 14 rebounds as Kansas, led by Darnell Valentine and Ricky Ross, rallied to tie late but could not overtake the Wildcats. Bowie’s interior defense and Kentucky's 20 turnovers contrasted with Kansas shooting woes in the first half.
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Charles White Wins Heisman in New York as Simpson Retires
Charles White accepted the Heisman Trophy in New York while OJ Simpson prepared for his final pro game in San Francisco. The piece reflects on Brown's rushing mark, the rise of running backs, and the changing balance between passing and rushing in college and NFL history.
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Steelers Dominate AFC Pro Bowl Selections
New York AP reports Franco Harris led 10 Steelers named to the AFC Pro Bowl. Pittsburgh has a quarter of the 40-man AFC roster with six starters on offense and five on defense, plus special teams. Notable selections include Dan Fouts, Earl Campbell, John Stallworth, Mike Webster, and L. C. Greenwood.
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Robert Brazile
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Louis Wright
Miami
Bob Baumhower
Fred Dean
Kansas City
Bob Grupp
DePaul Coach Meyer hits 600 wins in overtime thriller
DePaul coach Ray Meyer earned his 600th victory with a 57-55 overtime win over Northern Illinois. Guard Mark Aguirre sealed it with two free throws as Meyer joined a small club of 600-win coaches. The 65-year-old plans two to three more seasons, if health and enthusiasm hold.
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K State Ed Nealy Leads 63 50 Victory Over ASU
Unbeaten Kansas State held off Arizona State 63 to 50 in Manhattan as Ed Nealy posted 19 points and 14 rebounds. Manley Ray scored 12 off the bench as K State pulled away after a 54 50 edge, while ASU struggled at the free throw line and Byron Scott led the Sun Devils with 16.
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