OHS Freshmen Grab First Win Of Year
The Ottawa High freshmen boys beat Garnett High 63-46 at the OHS gym to move to 1-2. Mike Barker led with 16 points, Brian Clark and Heath Duncan added 10 each. They travel to Iola to face the Iola freshmen next. The girls play at 3 30 p.m. and the boys at 5 p.m.
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NBA fines for Hornets Lakers brawl in Charlotte
Stuart Gray of the Charlotte Hornets received a $5,000 fine and one game suspension. Byron Scott, Michael Cooper, and James Worthy of the Los Angeles Lakers were fined a total of $3,500 for their roles in the second period melee during the Lakers 103-89 win in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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Ottawa Swim Club swimmers shine at Missouri Valley meet
Eleven Ottawa swimmers traveled to Pittsburg for the Missouri Valley Meet. Nicholas Bristow led multiple events with top four finishes in eight and under and medley events, joined by teammates Eric Peterson Kevin Prentice Andrew Prentice Emily Peterson Dustin Chambers George Stewart Joe Stewart Nathan Stewart Ben Prentice and Daniel Pyle posting notable times across 25 and 50 yard races including several firsts seconds and thirds.
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Disgruntled Johnson Activated by Timberwolves Refuses to Play
Steve Johnson, activated for Minnesota after a two month holdout, refused to enter the game against Dallas following a 90-87 loss. The eight year veteran, picked from Portland in the expansion draft, cited frustration over the team not renegotiating his $800,000 per year contract. He had accumulated over $170,000 in fines and lost income before reporting on December 4.
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49er's Taylor earns NFL honor for record TD catches
New York AP reports San Francisco wide receiver John Taylor became the first player to catch two touchdowns over 90 yards. He was named NFC offensive player of the week. Chris Coleman of Minnesota won NFC defensive honors while Steve Largent of Seattle and Mike Prior of Indianapolis were the AFC offensive and defensive players of the week.
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Prep football injuries rise in Louisiana amid tragedy
In Louisiana high school football, five players suffered severe injuries or death this autumn. Huey Woodson died after heat stroke. four others, including Eric Brumfield, Derrick Edwards, Willie Burns, and Eugene Brandt, were paralyzed or severely impaired. Experts cite neck injuries and tackling technique as key concerns, with calls for more certified trainers in schools.
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Georgetown Beats St Leo 92 to 51 In College Basketbal
Georgetown routed St Leo 92 to 51 as part of Wednesday college basketball results compiled by AP. Other scores include Seton Hall 79 over Rutgers 74 and Wright State 94 St Francis NY 80, with Minnesota and Houston also posting wins.
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