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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1998
Page
9
Basketball schedule notes 5 p.m. starts for Gardner at Wellsville on Monday and all 5 p.m. starts unless noted. Tuesday games include Baldwin at Ottawa 4 30 p.m. and Williamsburg at Lyndon with 5 p.m. starts.
East Connall defeated Colgate 78 to 63 while Iona beat Morgan State 74 to 69. Appalachian State topped Winthrop 74 to 53 and Cent Florida State beat Barry 64 to 63. Duke lost to North Carolina 88 to 53. Florida crushed Long Island 119 to 61. Florida State edged Georgia Southern 80 to 43. Midwest Creighton won over Oklahoma State 66 to 60. Indiana routed San Francisco 106 to 54. Saint Louis defeated NC Charlotte 63 to 58. Southwest Rice beat Southern University 73 to 50. Texas El Paso defeated Florida International 76 to 73. Far West Colorado State edged Denver 94 to 78 and James Madison beat UC Irvine 71 to 57.
The week features baseball terms with Boston Red Sox signing lefty Mark Guthria to a two year contract. NHL suspensions include St Louis forward Chris Pronger four games for slashing and Detroit forward Viachaslav Kozlov three games for elbowing. Phoenix Coyotes recall Louie DeBrusk while St Louis Blues claim Bryan Helmer off waivers. Arkansas suspends quarterback Jared McBride after DUI arrest. Illinois names Michael Schneckenberg as sports information director and Robert Jackson as effective coach.
Giants roll to 28 7 victory over Kansas City as defense traps four passes and sacks, Ellsworth returns pick for a score, and Graham adds two TDs. New York stays alive for NFC berth but must rely on several outcomes next weekend to reach the playoffs.
Ottawa High School placed fourth at the Ottawa Invitational with a 3-2 dual mark. Five wrestlers finished top two including Casey Black 160 pounds and Tim Dowell 135 pounds who won titles, while Joe Macek pinned Jarod Franks in their 215-pound bout. The Cyclones resume at Fort Scott on Tuesday, Jan. 5.
Kansas No 13 built on Chenowith seven blocks and 18 points as Illinois suffered 27 turnovers and poor shooting. Cory Bradford led Illinois with 26 points, while Ryan Robertson added 18 for Kansas and sealed the win with a late tipped pass turnover. Chenowith and Robertson combined on a key defensive play to seal the victory at Kemper Arena.
Kansas State struggled from the field but still defeated Missouri-Kansas City 67-39 in Manhattan. Cortez Groves led K State with 15 points despite eight missed shots, while Eddie Smith led the Kangaroos with 11. The Wildcats shot 25 of 59 and UMKC made 17 of 65.
Wellsville junior varsity won 59-43 at Spring Hill to move to 2-0 while freshmen lost 55-46 to fall to 1-1. Patrick Farley led the Eagles with 14 points. Josh Flett added 9 and Brad Kramer 8 with four rebounds and five steals. Nate Sawyer had 17 points for the freshmen, with 6 rebounds and 4 steals as Andy Jamison added 9 and five boards. coach Chuck Rutledge praised effort and noted easy baskets given up by the frosh.
Denver (13 1) aims to avoid resting starters as they chase momentum against the Dolphins (9 5) with the AFC's best record on the line. Ed McCaffrey says the team will play to win, while Elway recalls 1996 caution as a hard lesson. Marino and Elway meet again, two legends sharing long careers and historic stats.
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