Cyclone Gals Beat Garnett 35 to 31 in Ottawa
Ottawa High girls notch 3-3 after beating Garnett 35-31 as Julie Buick tops with 14 points and Amy Sheldon adds 8. OTTAWA-35 totals show key players Buick and Sheldon contributing while Amy Wingert leads Garnett with 12 in a loss. B team fell 20-17 with Nancy Wingert scoring 12. Ottawa hosts Turner on Jan 5.
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Ottawa High Rookies Fall to Washbin Rural 55 43
Ottawa High sophomores tripped by fouls as Washbin Rural juniors dominate at the charity stripe 21 of 35. Dillard scores 15 to lead OHS, Randy Hendrickson adds 14, Troy Grace 9. OHL squad to play Olathe January 6 in Ottawa tripleheader opener.
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Tigers Stretch Streak With 49 26 Victory Over Osage City
Lyndon girls basketball beat Osage City 49 to 26 to extend their winning streak to five. Janice Keelan led with 20 points and 14 rebounds, Barb Tucker added 14, Lisa Farwell 10, and Sandy Osburn, an all-state candidate, plans to return tonight as Lyndon hosts Central Heights after a knee twist last week.
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First Annual AP Awards Parody Ranks NFL Quirks
AP Sports writer Bruce Lowitt lampoons NFL awards with a string of satirical honors, mocking schedules, coaches, players, and network deals. The piece recounts humorous trophies for figures like George Allen, Leroy Jones, OJ Simpson, John McKay, and Tony Dorsett, alongside critical nods to referees and broadcasting money. In a separate college basketball update, Colorado guard Emmett Lewis sinks a closing 18-footer to beat Jacksonville, while Nebraska beats Minnesota and Oklahoma defeats Tulsa.
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Chiefs Seek Proven Coach
Kansas City seeks an experienced head coach after firing Tom Bettis as the team, 2-12, pivots to revitalize for 1970. Lamar Hunt cites need for a proven winner and has interviewed candidates, including college coaches, while aiming to name a new coach soon.
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