Cyclones Rip Leroy For Seventh Forfeits In Tourney Fallout
Ottawa High sophomores lose three wins after one player is ruled ineligible for the third nine weeks. The forfeit shifts Waverly tourney brackets, leaving Ottawa to play Leroy for seventh place, a 71-29 win. Four Cyclones reach double figures led by Hodges 17 and Jung 16 as OHS faces Bishop Miege next.
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Waverly
Gary Kuntz
Ottawa High
Kuntz
Cyclones
Central Heights
Kansas State High School Activities Association
OHS
Harold Wallace
Kshsaa
Topeka
Waverly High
Ottawa
Leroy
Williamsburg
Keith Hodges
Brian Jung
John Wray
Jeff Sypher
OHL
Wallace
Cyclones Sophs
Bishop Miege
Special Olympics Winter Games East featuring Ottawa athletes
About 1,100 athletes will compete in Lawrence in bowling, roller skating and volleyball with 12 Ottawa Special Olympians aged 16 to 18 led by Al Wheeler. Events run Friday and Saturday at KU facilities with a Victory Banquet at the Kansas Union.
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Rick Peterson
Lawrence
Kansas
Ottawa
Robinson Gymnasium
University of Kansas
Royal Lanes
Iowa
Kansas Union
Fantasy Land
Wheeler
OHS
Ottawa Special Olympians
Kiwanis
Indian Lanes
Ottawa University
Ottawa Recreation Commission
Don Williams
Kansas Special Olympics
Special Olympics Inc
Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. Foundation
Salina
Boone
al Wheeler
CH Routs Panthers For Title In B Team Final
Central Heights junior varsity crushed Williamsburg 74-27 to win the Waverly B Team Tournament. CH built a 20-4 first quarter lead and led 40-16 at halftime, finishing 56-21 after three quarters. Royce Powelson and Doug Scott led with 13 points each. Bart Skeet 12. Mike Sheldon 10. Williamsburg's Bob Luther top-scored with 11. CH shot 48 percent for the game. Ottawa was to have met in the final before forfeits shifted Williamsburg into the title game. CH resumes Friday at Pomona.
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Waverly
Central Heights
Williamsburg
Viking
Vikings
Royce Powelson
Doug Scott
Bart Skeet
Mike Sheldon
Bob Luther
John Schultze
Ottawa High School
Cyclones
Cyclone Sophs
Schultze
Pomona
Royals Sign Native Son From Kansas City Area
Kansas City pitcher Steve Renko, a local product from Overland Park and a longtime major leaguer, signed a one year contract reportedly worth 350000 with the Kansas City Royals. Renko, 38, has a 128-135 career record across 14 seasons with the Mets Expos White Sox Cubs Red Sox A's and Angels. He became a free agent after the Angels declined to pursue salary arbitration following a 11-6 season with a 4.44 ERA in 1982.
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Kansas City, Mo
Kansas City
University of Kansas
Steve Renko
Kansas City Royals
Dean Vogelaar
Renko
New York Mets
Montreal Expos
Chicago White Sox
Cubs
Boston Red Sox
Oakland A’s
California Angels
Angels
Big 8 Coaches Pleased With '83 Grid Harvest
Oklahoma coach Barry Switzer signs two top prep quarterbacks David Vickers and Kyle Irvin, plus Andre Johnson at wide receiver and defensive back. The Sooners inked 19 recruits. Colorado signs 25 players, 21 prep stars and a Michigan transfer, amid optimism for a strong recruiting year.
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David Vickers
Tulsa Hale High School
Oklahoma
Kyle Irvin
Tulsa Union
Sooners
Andre Johnson
Switzer
Colorado
Michigan
Oklahoma State
Texas
Cowboys
Jimmy Johnson
Malcolm Lewis
Houston
Marion Christian
The
David Green
Kansas State
Jim Dickey
Nebraska
Missouri
Michael Scott
Victor Moore
Scott
Hazelwood
Pittsburgh
Moore
Bixby
Okla
Warren Powers
Kings Beat Warriors 103 98 To Start Break
Kansas City Kings end a three game slide with a 103 98 victory over the Golden State Warriors earning a week off for the All Star break. Mike Woodson 21 points Eddie Johnson 20 and Larry Drew 18 led the Kings while Golden State turnovers fueled the win. Coach Cotton Fitzsimmons emphasized rest and a fresh start after the break.
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NBA
Kings
Cotton Fitzsimmons
Golden State Warriors
Fitzsimmons
Kansas City
Warriors
San Antonio
Mike Woodson
Eddie Johnson
Larry Drew
Lewis Lloyd
Drew
Golden State
Mickey Johnson
Steve Johnson
al Attles
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Rip Leroy
Rob Ohs
Sophs
Routs Panthers
Royals
Overland Park, Kan
Big 8 Coaches
Barry Switzer
Marcus Dupree
Vickers
Irvin
Kansas City Kings
National Basketball Association
Phoenix
St. Louis
Bill McCartney
Buffs
Barry Helton
Simla
Colo
Rick Wheeler
Denver-Cherry Creek
Brad Cochran
Wolverines
Dickey
Curtis Hughes
Wyandotte High School
Kan
Novell Jackson
Havre de Grace
Huskers
Omaha
Lincoln
Norfolk
Iowa State
Jim Criner
Iowa City
Bill Hanley
Scott Benson
Mike Bruening
Jim Davis
Kansas City-Rockhurst
Scott Fiss
Shawnee Mission
Mike Gottfried
Ask
George Marshall
Naurad
Mr. Money’s Worth
Bob White
PiNtirace Ae
Chrysler
America
EPA
BOB White Motors
Plymouth-Dodge
Hickory
Ottawa, Ks
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