OHS and Bonner Stars Meet in EKL Opener Next Tuesday
Ottawa High and Bonner Springs collide in the East Kansas League opener at Bonner Tuesday night after holidays. Bonner features 6-6, 240-pound Eddie Nealy averaging near 30 points, while Ottawa seeks its first league win as rebuilding trends show contrasting early results. The tilt starts a busy January for Ottawa with four EKL games and Capitol City Tournament at Washburn Rural, and the OHL girls host Turner next Thursday.
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Bishop Miege
Turner
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Olathe
Ottawa
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Cyclones
Eddie Nealy
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Emporia
Osawatomie
Capitol City
Washburn Rural
OHL
Key AFC Stars Hurt But Game
Denver and Oakland meet in the AFC championship with Morton and Stabler in the lineup despite injuries. The series includes two prior games decided by turnovers, one 30-7 in Oakland and a 24-14 Denver win, as Denver seeks ball control while Oakland relies on a potent offense led by Stabler, Casper, Branch, and Biletnikoff.
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Denver
Craig Morton
Ken Stabler
Oakland
Raiders
Bill Thompson
Mark van Eeghen
Clarence Davis
Stabler
Dave Casper
Cliff Branch
Fred Biletnikoff
Gene Upshaw
Art Shell
Broncos
Morton
Otis Armstrong
Kansas Comes Back To Beat Kansas State In Holiday Final
Kansas seniors fueled a 67-62 comeback victory over Kansas State to win the Big Eight Holiday Basketball championship. Donnie Von Moore led KU with 20 points, while Clint Johnson and John Douglas contributed key plays as KU erased a 12 point halftime deficit. Kansas State stars Curtis Redding and Mike Evans struggled, and coach Jack Hartman credited KU's hustle and boards for the win.
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Kansas
Ted Owens
Donnie von Moore
K State
John Douglas
Jayhawks
Ken Koenigs
K-State
Curtis Redding
Mike Evans
Clint Johnson
Evans
Owens
Clintaways
von Moore
Johnson
Redding
Kansas State
Jack Hartman
Clay Johnson
Brad Dray
Missouri
Oklahoma State
Brian Banks
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Iowa State
Andrew Parker Gunning
Colorado
Hartman
Wildcats
Eli Johnson
Andrew Jones
Cowboys
Cowboys Favored In NFC Title Tilt At Dallas
Dallas enters the NFC championship as the favorite by about 10 to 12 points over Minnesota. Vikings coach Bud Grant cautions that in a one game series he would not give points on anyone, while Cowboys coach Tom Landry notes Minnesota’s decisive playoff win in Los Angeles and the impact of weather on the muddy field. Tony Dorsett emerges as a key 1000 yard rusher transforming the Cowboys’ attack.
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Curtis Berry
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Missouri
Norm Stewart
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von Moore
Dallas
Goliath
David
Wolf
Little Red Riding Hood
Three Little Pigs
Dewey
Truman
Minnesota
Bud Grant
Vikings
Grant
Pete Rozelle
Tom Landry
Rams
Los Angeles
Lan
Larry
Texas
Landry
Tony Dorsett
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Ottawa Bible
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Trinity U. M
CL. Tial
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Sacred Heart
Rum-Dumbs
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Sonic Drive
Mewnycees
Rigid Form
Killough Inc
Wattsville Bank
G & M Tavern
Bill's
Fogle Quarry
Great Plains Tavern
Underwood Equipment
Jameson's Eyes, Jr., Sr
Jr. Hi South
Sun. Ét
N. AS
ORC
Ottawa Herald
Harry Smith Auto Supply
Greg
Quincy
Seymour
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company Home Lice Bloomington
Jameson Auto Parts
Pomona, Ks
Crites
Ottawa, Kansas
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