Stag Girls Rout OHS in East Kansas League Play
Bishop Miege top ranked 5A girls beat Ottawa High 58 to 22 to run season record to 7-0. Nina Gill led Miege with 16 points as 12 players scored. Ottawa’s Becky Kaub had 11. Cyclones drop to 2-5 and miss two upcoming games with DeNa Waggoner out and Anne Maxwell questionable due to ankle sprain.
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Kansas City
Bishop Miege Stags
Ottawa High Cyclones
Stags
Cyclones
Nina Gill
Miege
Gill
Becky Kaub
Kaub
OHL
Turner
OHS
DeNa Waggoner
Cyclone
Top-Rated Vikings Cruise Past Iola
Central Heights girls, No. 1 in AP 3A, improved to 6-0 at home with a 50-32 win over Iola. Lori Ohmes led Heights with 15 points, Patty Kratzberg 12, while Ohmes added five rebounds. Gretchen Quincy had 19 for Iola. Linda Feuerborn led Heights with eight rebounds. JV won 39-35 as Leslie Sheldon poured in 21 points.
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Central Heights
Iola
Vikings
Mustangs
Annette Robins
Humboldt
Lori Ohmes
Patty Kratzberg
Ohmes
Robins
Linda Feuerborn
Gretchen Quincy
Leslie Sheldon
New Kansas hunting rules spark confusion for sportsmen
State Fish and Game officials explain furharvester licensing rules for all ages, age 85 rule, coon versus coyote hunting, and the hatchery fee aimed at Milford Reservoir. Those born after July 1, 1968 must take a course for certificates if licensed after April 1. lifetime licenses and those 65 plus may face or avoid the hatchery fee.
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Terry Ostmeyer
Kansas
Fish and Game
Kf&g
Milford Reservoir
Unpredictable year for area waterfowl and quail hunting
Waterfowl hunting was generally poor due to northern weather, but upland quail hunting offered a bumper crop as bobwhites rebound from recent snows and floods. A Christmas Eve tale of two city slickers aiding a cow calving near Ottawa ends with the farmer granting access to more quail grounds and a humorous outlook on life.
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Ross
Kansas
Ducks Unlimited
Ottawa
Mat Masters Tourney Saturday at Ottawa Middle School
The Ottawa Mat Masters host a novice wrestling event Saturday for ages five to 14 from clubs in Olathe Gardner Edgerton Blue Valley Spring Hill Turner Piper and a Missouri entry. The event runs 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. with six matches ongoing and admission 1 for adults 50 cents for children five to 12. Breakfast and lunch will be served by the Mat Masters.
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Ottawa
Ottawa Middle School
Olathe
Gardner-Edgerton
Blue Valley
Spring Hill
Turner
Piper
Missouri
Indians Tie for League Lead With Waverly Victory
Appanoose moves to 5-1 in the Big Seven after a 63-46 win over Waverly at home. Curt Altic 26, Steven Leakey 20, Daryl Altice 12 pace the Indians, while Steve Schultze leads Waverly with 22. Girls fall 30-21. boys B win 14-8. Waverly girls 22-3. Next, Appanoose hosts Marais des Cygnes Valley.
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Appanoose School
Waverly
Appanoose
Williamsburg
Lebo
Indians
Curt Altic
Steven Leakey
Daryl Altice
Steve Schultze
Bulldogs
Marais
Fouts Named NFL's Top Offensive Performer
San Diego quarterback Dan Fouts was named the AP Offensive Player of the Year, praising his coaches and teammates. He led the league in passing yards for four straight years and set records for 300-yard games, with comments on team accomplishments and the air attack under Don Coryell.
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SAN Diego
Dan Fouts
Associated Press
Fouts
ST. Louis
U.S. District Court
St. Louis Cardinals
Kirby L. Criswell
Criswell
Marcus Allen
Los Angeles Raiders
Mark Moseley
Washington Redskins
Moseley
NFL
Wes Chandler
Dallas
Danny White
Chargers
Kellen Winslow
Don Coryell
Los Angeles Rams
Johnny Unitas
Coryell
Pomona Wildcats split trio in home games
Pomona Junior High Wildcats won two of three basketball games, with the varsity boys beating Burlingame 43 to 34 to move to 4-4. Starters Mark Flory with 21 points and Rick Hollon with 10 points and 12 rebounds led the winners. Burlingame’s Robby Oliver topped the visitors with 14. Girls fell 28-16 as Carrie Hancock scored six and Jennifer Martin led Pomona with eight. Pomona will travel to Waverly next Thursday.
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Wellsville
Gardner
Baldwin
Eudora
Warriors
Mike Marlin
Thatcher Decker
Bill Bouse
WJHS
Terry Messenger
Wolves
LEBO
Williamsburg Junior High
Panther
Williamsburg
Appanoose
Waverly
Panthers
Brian Piersol
Roger Driver
Kelli Magrath
Wanda Ferguson
Stacy Shaffer
Tammy Moore
Shannon McClure
Phil Corbin
Scranton
Pomona
Robby Oliver
Burlingame
Jerry Bill Foster
Kurt Eckenroed
Wildcats
Lori Lantis
PJHS
Carrie Hancock
Jennifer Martin
Titans Edge KU In OT 73 71
Oral Roberts defeats Kansas 73 71 in overtime as Mark Acres scores a game high 28 points and hits the game winning layup with one second left. Acres tied the game at 63 63 with 25 seconds left in regulation. Kansas led early and surged in the first half. overtime featured four lead exchanges before the final buzzer.
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Tulsa
Okla
Mark Acres
Oral Roberts University
Kansas
Acres
Titans
Jayhawks
Calvin Thompson
Oral Roberts
Mark Gottfried
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Olson
Anne Maxwell
Kim Towner
Lynn Madi
Towner
Maxwe' Waggoner
Raub
Jung
Labor
Itmeye
Panther Boys
VISW
MIM
Deel
Brian Martin
Frank Everett Turner
Chevrolet
Lawrence Home
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