Chiefs fire Marv Levy after 3-6 Chiefs season
Kansas City Chiefs announce the dismissal of head coach Marv Levy following a 3-6 record and the franchise’s 11th straight season without a playoff berth. Levy left Arrowhead Stadium before the news conference amid no immediate comment.
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Marshall Paces KSU Past Salukis
Kansas State freshman guard Freddy Marshall scored 22 as the Wildcats defeated Southern Illinois 57-49 in Manhattan. Eddie Elder added 15 points, Les Craft scored 12, and KSU improved to 6-5 while extending the series advantage to six straight wins over the Salukis.
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Grapplers Set For Home Debut At Ottawa High
Ottawa High School hosts both varsity and junior varsity wrestling teams for a home triangular versus Turner and Miege. Turner and Miege start at 5:30, Miege faces Ottawa at 6:45, then Ottawa meets Turner around 8:00. Both levels wrestle concurrently. schedule added after printing.
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New Chief James Walker Hopes For Long Chiefs Stay
Kansas City signs former Kansas State star James Walker to a one year pact after he suited up for the Jets game and aims to learn inside linebacker. Walker endured a long wait for a break after an All-Big Eight career at K State and a brief Saints stint before joining the Chiefs at Arrowhead.
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Vikings Rally Past Cowboys 31-27 for Home Playoff Start
Minnesota defeated Dallas 31-27 to secure home-field advantage over Atlanta in the first round despite Tony Dorsett's 99-yard kickoff return, the longest play in NFL history. Cowboys coach Tom Landry credited the Vikings' bigger plays and fight to stay in the race.
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NFL Playoff Parings And Postseason Schedule In 1980s Style
The article outlines seedings for AFC and NFC playoffs with game dates. It lists first round matchups including New England at Miami and Jets at Cincinnati. It also recounts a historic Vikings Cowboys game with Tony Dorsett breaking a 97 yard record and quotes Bud Grant and Dorsett on the play. It notes additional later playoff rounds and the Super Bowl schedule.
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Moseley Wins NFL MVP as Redskins Kicker Makes History
Washington Redskins placekicker Mark Moseley is named NFL Most Valuable Player by the AP, the first kicker to earn the honor. He led with 20 of 21 field goals and 76 points, lifting Washington to a 6-1 start and overcoming personal tragedy.
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Gibbs Named Coach of the Year by AP
Joe Gibbs of the Washington Redskins won the AP Coach of the Year award with 49 of 84 votes as the team finished 8-1 in a strike shortened season. Raiders coach Tom Flores was runner-up, with Landry, Shula, Hanifan, and Bennett also cited.
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Wellsville Junior High teams win to reach title games
In Wellsville, the seventh graders beat Baldwin 26 21 and the eighth graders edged Eudora 45 44 to earn Thursday’s championship berths. Gardner beat Eudora 20 18 in the seventh grade, Baldwin beat Gardner 36 21 in the eighth. The tournament concludes with four games.
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City Scores Basketball Mens GE Mtavern at Bathall
Scores list detailed box totals for multiple teams amid a game recap. GE Mtavern, Baldwin JC, Dela Torre, Simone, Warren, Conners, Vassar and others are cited with individual points and assists. The fragmentary data includes player totals and team totals, indicating a high scoring contest across several line items.
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