Foltz and Johnson Star in Coffeyville Juco Strong Finish
Coffeyville Community College celebrates two standout players from Franklin County, Roger Foltz and Darren Johnson, as Red Ravens coach Dick Foster praises their careers. Foltz earned JC Grid-Wire All-America honors and Johnson set records as a top receiver, with both eyeing Division I opportunities after an 10-2 season and an 8th national ranking.
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Becker Finding Fame Takes Toll For Becker in West Germany and Monaco
Boris Becker, 18, dominates year end honors in West Germany after Wimbledon win and move to Monte Carlo igniting tax and military service debate in Bundestag. Davis Cup final against Sweden set in Munich as Becker faces scrutiny over fame, money, and management by Ion Tiriac amid travel strain and media circus.
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Vikings claim third at Osawatomie tourney in bid for league win
Central Heights junior Leslie Sheldon Kelly Wood and Marie Weers earned all tournament team honors as the Vikings beat Osawatomie 55 51 to finish third in the eight team Osawatomie Trojan Tipof Classic. Wood led with 20 points amid a strong second half surge.
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Eaglesfire Head Coach as Braman seeks fresh start
Eagles owner Norman Braman fired head coach Marion Campbell after a 6 9 season and listed 26 year old Davie Shula as a leading coaching candidate. Interim coach Fred Bruney will lead the final game as Braman plans to interview other prospects.
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Spartans Sweep Tourney Crown at Ottawa Paola
Emporia swept both championships in the Ottawa Paola Basketball Tournament. The E-High boys defeated Paola 60-55 after a 23-8 third quarter surge, while the Spartan girls edged Bonner 52-50 for the title. Other Saturday results saw Bonner taking third over Gardner 51-42 and Ottawa High defeating Emporia JV 65-58 for fifth. Paola beat Ottawa 32-30 in overtime for third in the girls, and Emporia JV beat Gardner 48-22 for fifth. Ottawa teams begin East Kansas League play this week with notable home games, including Cyclone boys hosting Olathe South and OHL girls facing Bonner.
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