Jayhawks hold off Cyclones to reach Big Eight final
Kansas survived a stubborn Iowa State rally, then used defense and clutch outside shooting by Del Lewis to pull away for a 73-66 win. Don Smith and John McGoneigle led ISU with 21 and 12 points respectively, but a late ISU free-throw miss sealed the Cyclones’ fate as KU prepared for Nebraska in the championship.
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CBS Net Expands NFL TV Pact To 2 More Years
CBS and the NFL formalized a 37.6 million two year contract with option for a third, elevating total payments and expanding telecast access to NFL games across more cities. The deal covers regular and preseason games and adds plans for a possible 16th team and divisional playoffs.
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Illinois State wins Midwest Intercollegiate title in 78-77 thriller
Illinois State captured the Midwest Intercollegiate Basketball Tournament title with a 78-77 victory over Pittsburg State in Emporia Kansas. George Terry sank a 20s foot jumper with five seconds left. Duane Bruninga added 22 points and Terry 19 for ISU while Jim Chroust led Pittsburg with 33 before fouling out.
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Cedarvale and Neodesha tournaments score list
AP scores show Pittsburg St. Mary's 52 Surdan 51 with Caldwell 45 Cedarvale 44 and Howard 59 beating Leon 55. Moline 48 over Wayside 41 while Neodesha hosts two results at Fredonia 53 over Caney 42 and Mulvane 53 over Neodesha 37.
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Garnett Bulldogs Triumph at Christmas Tourney
Garnett 75 De Soto 49 as Garnett’s balanced attack powers past De Soto in the Christmas tournament. Bill Feuerborn leads with 19 points, Dean Barr 17, Ed Wolken 16, extending Garnett’s win streak to eight. Iota defeats Yates Center 69 53 for third place.
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Illness Hits Frank Ryan Before Packers Clash
Cleveland Browns quarterback Frank Ryan developed stomach pains during a morning film session ahead of the NFL title game with Green Bay. Team physician Dr. Vic Ippolito called the ailment an intestinal upset and said Ryan might be better Thursday as backup Jim Ninowski led a focused offensive workout in his absence. Colier reported Ryan threw Tuesday and practiced Wednesday, while offensive tackle Dick Schatrath limped with a pulled hamstring but expects to be ready.
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Starr Poised to Play in Championship Tilt
Green Bay expects star quarterback Bart Starr to play in the NFL title game despite a back injury. Starr practiced and indicated he will not sit out, boosting Packers chances against the Browns. Lombardi cautioned he may improve daily, while Bratkowski filled in admirably in his absence. Browns pace and Green Bay pass strength noted amid mild, potentially rainy/ snowy weather.
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Football Saturates TV New Year's Weekend
Associated Press Writer Bob Green notes the major college bowls set for New Year’s weekend dominate TV with ABC NBC CBS covering Gator East West Sugar Rose Cotton and Orange Bowls from 2 p.m. to about 10 p.m. EST plus two Eve games. Michigan State Arkansas Nebraska and Alabama lead the field as the national title is decided by postgame polls.
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Waverly Star Leads Area Scorers At Christmas Break
Waverly star Dennis Robbins tops area scoring with 138 points in five games for a 34.5 average, followed by Overbrook's John Moeller with 137 points in five games. The Osage County League leaders each have two players in the top 10 as area teams post a stronger start than last season with 39 wins against 22 losses across 11 schools. Quenemo and Williamsburg sit below .500.
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Midwest and All-College Basketball Tournament Scores
Consolation semifinals yielded Missouri 65 Oklahoma State 63 and Kansas State 87 Colorado 67. Championship semis featured Nebraska 92 Oklahoma 79 and Kansas 73 Iowa State 66. Other notes list Emporia State 80 Omaha 69 seventh place, St Benedict's 84 Washburn 74 fifth, Rockhurst 74 Fort Hays State 73 third, Illinois State 78 Pittsburg State 77 title, plus Virginia Tech 91 Wichita 90 and Lincoln 92 Dubuque 81.
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