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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1997
Page
9
Gardner hosts Wellsville from five to seven thirty P M. Lyndon visits Williamsburg at five P M. Tuesday Waverly travels to Northern Heights for a five P M game.
East Brown defeats Loyola Marymount 70 to 65 while South Duke dominates Mercer 126 to 64. Midwest Marquette tops Dayton 84 to 48 and Morningside Iowa overwhelms Chicago State 101 to 64. Southwest Centenary edges Rice 58 to 52, Texas A and M beats Md. Shore 105 to 60. Far West N. Arizona upsets UC Irvine 88 to 56. Tournament action includes Christmas San Juan Shootout first round Iowa 96 Puerto Rico Mayaguez 37 and Oral Roberts 97 to 53 over Tannestee Tach, Southern Miss 79 to 66 over Loyola Illinois, St Bonaventure 58 to 46 over Furman, ISU Holiday Classic Detroit 67 to 56 over Iowa State.
MLB deals and non offers include the White Sox declining a 1996 contract with Norberto Marin, Royals declining a 1998 deal for Orlando Miller, Rangers agreeing a one year contract with Bill Haselman, Reds signing David Weathers to a four one year deals, and Mantel Millar and Raskos signing minor league contracts with the Marlins.
Kansas City clinches AFC West as Elvis Grbac returns from injury in a 25-13 victory over New Orleans before 66,772. McMillian and special teams spark the win with two interceptions and a 82 yard punt return. Grbac starts playoffs, while Stoyanovich extends kicking streak to 20.
Ottawa High School wrestlers placed fourth at their home Ottawa Invitational as coach Bob Boldra praised the squad’s early season effort. Senior Dawson Grant and junior Casey Black excelled at 125 and 161 pounds, with Altic and others posting wins across the duals, setting the stage for Huron League and Bonner Springs competition.
The Vikings won 39-28 to secure a playoff berth ending a five game skid while Barry Sanders rushed 161 yards in the final quarter to finish with 2053 yards, joining Eric Dickerson and OJ Simpson as 2000 yard backs. The Lions beat the Jets 13-10 in a must win game and Washington failed to clinch despite a 35-32 win over Philadelphia. Other results included Tampa Bay 31-15 over Chicago and Denver 38-3 over San Diego with several wild card implications.
Kansas and several schools welcomed back transfer players Lester Earl Albert White Ivan Wagner and Aaron Jack after eligibility restored. Missouri beat Sam Houston 79-56 while Kansas topped Texas Christian 94-78 as Earl and Pierce LaFrentz led Kansas. Other Big 12 results included Illinois over Texas 105-80 and Arizona State over Texas A&M 83-81.
Lyndon overcame a halftime deficit to defeat Flinthills 41-38 led by Breigh Lewis with nine points and four steals. Alice Karakas added eight points and 13 rebounds as Lyndon forced 31 turnovers and prepares to visit Williamsburg tonight.
Lyndon uses smothering defense to force 38 turnovers and build a 42 28 halftime edge en route to a 72 59 victory over Flinthills. J J Manning scores 20 with 10 rebounds while Preston Fulton adds 10 steals and 8 points.
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