Broncos End Chiefs Slump With 37-16 Victory
In Denver, the Broncos' final home game of 1982 saw a festive atmosphere fade after a strong first half as Kansas City surged to a 37-16 win. Chiefs rookie Anthony Hancock sparked the turnaround with a 68-yard kickoff return, Dan Reeves lamented undisciplined play, and Marv Levy praised his squad’s late efforts.
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Memphis State Holds Off Jayhawks In Road Win
Third-ranked Memphis State survived a Kansas surge to win 64-58 at Allen Field House. Lance Hill sparked KU’s late rally while Memphis State weathered second-half pressure, led by Turner’s 17 points and Parks’s 14 and Lee’s defensive assignments. KU drops to 5-2 as MSU improves to 7-0 with upcoming games against Alcorn State and Southern Mississippi.
Tigers' Little General Shines In Tigers Victory Over Jayhawks
Memphis State freshman point guard Andre Turner, nicknamed The Little General, led a 64-58 comeback win over Kansas. Turner scored a team high 17 points, including 12 before halftime, while Keith Lee was held in check by KU’s defense. Coach Dana Kirk praised Turner's impact as he disrupted KU’s patterns and helped secure the win for the 7-0 Tigers.
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Campbell Leads Auburn Past BC In Tangerine Bowl Clash
Auburn beat Boston College 33-26 as Randy Campbell threw 177 yards on 10 of 16 passes and earned MVP honors. Campbell rose from sixth string to lead 490 offensive yards while Doug Flutie passed for 299 yards for BC and two interceptions. Eastern Kentucky won the I AA title over Delaware 17-16, Fresno State triumphed over Bowling Green 29-28, and Tulsa-New Mexico played a computer aided “Justice Bowl” simulcast in Tulsa and Albuquerque. Ohio State defeated Brigham Young 47-17 in the Holiday Bowl in San Diego.
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Eagles Top Eudora In 57-40 Wellsville Victory
Wellsville overcame a slow start to defeat Eudora 57-40 in a Jayhawk League game. Key players included Cramer and Colwell for Wellsville with 18 and 13 points, while Noble led Eudora with 18. The Eagles were held to 37 percent shooting as Eudora kept fighting until the final horn.
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Pomona Freshmen Girls Rout Osage In Opener
Pomona High freshmen girls opened cage season with a 36 to 18 win over Osage City. Osage City led 4 to 3 after one quarter, then Pomona surged with a 10 to 0 second quarter to take a 9 point halftime edge. Trudy Eichinger and Debbie Burgoon each score 12, Burgoon adds 11 rebounds, Toni Garber leads in rebounds with 13. Osage City's Paula Colstrom tops the losers with 6. The Indians face a long layoff before January games.
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