Marymount routs Ottawa in Friends Invitational opener
Marymount Spartans, Kansas top small college power, crushed Ottawa University 111 to 74 in the Friends Invitational first round to move to the semifinals against Kansas Newman. Rudolph Harvey and Jeff Kline led 10 0 season with 26 and 20 points respectively as Marymount shot 53 percent and held a 50 33 rebound edge.
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Turner Gals Upset Ottawa In Low-Scoring Win
Turner Gals held Ottawa to only 2 points in the second period and survived a late Ottawa rally to win 30-28 at OHS. Kathy Hale led Turner with 12 points while Ottawa’s Julie Buick added 11. Turner improves to 3-4 and heads to Mission to face Bishop Miege next.
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Payton Wins AP NFL MVP After Bears Season
Walter Payton, the Chicago Bears running back and team leader, was named the Associated Press NFL Most Valuable Player by a panel of 84 writers and broadcasters. He expressed disbelief at the honor and deflected praise toward fellow players, briefly noting respect for both defensive and offensive contributors. He spoke by phone from Hattiesburg, Mississippi, while quail hunting.
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Cyclones Top Osawatomie In 49-8 Dual Wrestling Victory
Ottawa High School shut out Osawatomie 49-8 in a 12 match dual, with four pins by Glenn Covert Mark Gentner Tony Weatherbee and Dennis Sheler plus wins by Mike Holton Linn Morgan Jim Hamilton and Len Miller. Osawatomie earned two forfeits and JV bouts saw two Ottawa pins. Next Monday Ottawa hosts Olathe in a varsity dual at 6:30.
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Basketball box scores reveal League totals and player lines
Readable lines show multiple teams and players with scoring, assists, and rebounding totals. Unterwood Equipment and Jameson’s led or posted strong numbers in AA and B leagues, with Ottawa Truck and Princeton Jaycees also contributing totals across OT and public team matchups.
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KU's 7-1 center Mokeski sidelined by pneumonia
Lawrence Kan AP Kansas likely loses 7 foot 1 Paul Mokeski for the season opener with Missouri in Columbia. The junior from Canoga Park Calif has pneumonia after a cold at the Big Eight Holiday Tournament. Coach Ted Owens said Mokeski has not practiced all week and faces more rest. he is averaging 10.3 points and 8.6 rebounds this season.
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Watson Opens Tucson Open With 9 Under Par 63 Lead
Tom Watson fired a 9 under par 63 to lead by three strokes after the first round of the Joe Garagiola Tucson Open at Tucson National. The 28-year-old, a multiple major winner, matched his best subpar round as he faced early questions about an encore season after high-profile success against Nicklaus.
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Red Miller Named NFL Coach of the Year for 1976
New York AP reports Red Miller of the Denver Broncos won the 1976 NFL Coach of the Year award with 58 of 84 votes. Denver finished 12-2 in the AFC, beat Pittsburgh 34-21 and Oakland 20-17 in the title game, and advanced to the Super Bowl.
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Vilas Beats Connors In Masters Tennis Thriller
Guillermo Vilas defeats Jimmy Connors 6 4 3 6 7 5 in a second round Masters match at Madison Square Garden. The win secures Vilas the 300000 bonus tied to top Grand Prix points amid a tense crowd of 18590 after a disputed line call at Forest Hills last summer. Connors, rattled but resilient, stayed in contention with a late service break before Vilas clinched the victory.
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