NCAA approves two division split of college football
The NCAA approved a plan to split Division I into Division 1-A and 1-AA after a two year debate. 60 current members plus 25 additional schools eligible under 12 varsity sports criteria will choose divisions within 60 days and have three years to meet new standards.
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Rozelle Seethes Over TV Movie as Super Bowl Builds
In New Orleans, Rozelle criticizes a made for TV film that mocked the league while Dallas and Denver prepare for Super Bowl XII. Denver safety Keyworth case follows a teletype threat. officials cite warm weather, dome conditions, and strategic setup for the game.
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Cyclone wrestlers blitz Turner in 44 14 dual win
Ottawa High overwhelmed Turner 44 14 at the OHS gym after leaping to a 34 0 lead in the first seven bouts. OHS improved to 3 1 in dual action as Rod Croucher Jeff Schoch Tony Weatherbee Linn Morgan Shawn Kloog and Lon Miller posted wins or pins with Mike McFarland saving the shutout for Turner. Varsity results list several decisions pins and a forfeit showing Ottawa and Cyclone athletes in key bout outcomes.
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Glenn Covert
Mark Gentner
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Lon Miller
Mike McFarland
Bears
Reggie Fancher
Troy McNett
Bishop Miege
Yorry Clark
Mike Hollon
Joe Gentner
Rick Croucher
Tim Dimond
John Harris
John Weaver
8th Graders In Title Tilt at Oregon Trail Invite
Ottawa eighth graders beat Oregon Trail 35-26 to reach the title game at the Oregon Trail Invitational in Olathé Ottawa will face Leavenworth East after East defeated Rosedale 48-13 in the other first round. Evan Shaffer led Ottawa with 11 points and Adam Winter was perfect at the line with six free throws.
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Oregon Trail
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Adam Winter
Sean Patty
Rick Spain
Big Coaches Overlooked for Coach of the Year Honors
AP reports the AFCA named Don James and Bill Manlove Coaches of the Year while top teams Dan Devine Bear Bryant and Lou Holtz were absent from district winners. Holtz received write-in votes as ballots closed before bowls. James led Washington to an 8 4 season ending in a Rose Bowl upset of Michigan. Manlove steered Widener to an 11 1 record and the NCAA Division III title.
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Bill Manlove
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Notre Dame
Bear Bryant
Alabama
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Lou
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Fred Dunlap
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Joe Paterno
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Charley Pell
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Bobby Bowden
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Dick Crum
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Barry Switzer
Oklahoma
Fred Akers
Texas
LaVell Edwards
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City Scores Basketball Men’s League Roster Totals Varied
City scores list team lineups with player names and tallies for Hermreck Kersley Hiles Lee Alexander Brumimal Totals 24 2 9 and other teams like PRINCETON JAYCEES W and OTTAWA TRUCK with player lines and totals across multiple entries, reflecting a parsed sports scoreboard page.
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Knudson Leads Phoenix Open With Six Under 65
George Knudson fired a six under 65 to lead the Phoenix Open after a rain-softened first round at Phoenix Country Club. George Archer, Rod Funseth, Bill Kratzert and Lon Hinkle tied for second at 67, while many others remained close behind including Palmer and Trevino at 69 and 68 respectively. Major champ Hubert Green opened with 68 as Watson and Miller carded 73s in mild, sunlit conditions.
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George Knudson
Knudson
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Rod Funseth
Bill Kratzert
Lon Hinkle
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Miller Barber
Lou Graham
Mike Hill
Jim Simons
Gary McCord
Andy Bean
Bob Mann
Jerry Pate
Lee Trevino
Hale Irwin
Arnold Palmer
Palmer
Tom Watson
Tucson
Johnny Miller
Watson
Lanny Wadkins
Namath to be TV star after Super Bowl eve shift
Broadway Joe Namath, 34, moves from football to television, co hosting CBS special Super Night at the Super Bowl with Andy and Paul Williams. Producer Pierre Cossette hails his unique appeal and potential as a major acting presence beyond football.
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Pierre Cossete
Theater of Performing Arts
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Andy Williams
Paul Williams
Joe
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