Jayhawks cruise to 15th straight win in rout of Loyola
Kansas, led by Sherron Collins with 18 points, stretched to 15-0 by defeating Loyola of Maryland 90-60. A Self tirade early sparked a 29-5 burst, erasing a sluggish start as Gerald Brown and Sasha Kaun added 14 points each and the Greyhounds went ice cold late.
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Orange Bowl mirage controversy over final college rankings
Harold Bechard critiques the final AP and coaches polls after Kansas claims a 24-21 upset over Virginia Tech in the Orange Bowl, arguing Missouri and Oklahoma misrankings and USC as a national favorite despite flaws. He questions Ohio State’s schedule versus Kansas and calls for deeper scrutiny of the final standings.
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Miles celebrates LSU Bowl Championship triumph on Bourbon Street
LSU coach Les Miles celebrated the Tigers’ second Bowl Championship Series title after a 38-24 win over Ohio State. He spoke at an early morning news conference and lifted a replica BCS trophy to delirious fans on Bourbon Street as reporters and supporters watched.
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Ottawa Girls Fall Short In Tight League Clash
In a late nail biter Ottawa loses 48 to Paola after Jori Graf fouled and hits a free throw with 3.8 seconds left. McCullough notes overcoming obstacles and plans for future games as Peoples scores 26 and Miller 16. Freshmen fall to 4-5. Paola 46 Ottawa 48 in varsity. box shows Schmidt Harris Hayes Hans and others.
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Irish Lose Prince Transfer Winds Through Notre Dame
Notre Dame cornerback Munir Prince will transfer and three teammates Maurice Crumer Dustin Brown and Terrail Lambert seek fifth year returns. The squad notes all players must earn degrees and reapply for admission after sitting out a season.
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Babe Ruth meet set for tonight at Pizza Village
The Ottawa Babe Ruth League will meet at 7 tonight at Pizza Village. In Burlington, Central Heights High wrestlers Alfred Lickteig 119 pounds placed fourth with a 4 1 record, Logan Hughes 285 pounds was sixth with 2 3. Lickteig missed the third-place match due to a five-match-per-day rule. Coach Randy Hinderliter praised both wrestlers and noted weather and holidays disrupted practice. Central Heights wrestles at Tonganoxie tonight.
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OMS Boys Roll in Opener Over Burlington
The Ottawa Middle School eighth grade boys basketball team opened the season with a 58 to 22 win over Burlington in Ottawa. Eleven players scored for Ottawa with Adam Fritts leading the way with 14 points followed by Dalton Laird with nine and James Peoples with eight. Ottawa improves to 1-0 and travels to Spring Hill on Thursday.
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Goose Gossage Enshrined in Hall of Fame After Ninth Try
Goose Gossage is elected as the fifth relief pitcher to enter the Hall of Fame. He earns 466 of 543 votes from Baseball Writers and will join the elite group, marking a high point in his career. Jim Rice falls short again, receiving 392 votes.
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Boys Basketball Second Half Slows Falcons at Central Heights Inv.
West Franklin led 31-27 at halftime but scored just nine points in the second half as their faltering offense doomed a late bid. Collin Brady led the Falcons with 10 points while Osage City tallied a balanced attack with multiple scorers. West Franklin (0-5) faces Mission Valley on Friday and Osawatomie in the seventh-place game Saturday.
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