Tuesday High School Basketball Schedule
Anderson County visits Paola and Gardner hosts Baldwin at 7 30 p m. Lyndon goes to Pomona while Hartford contests MdCV and Turner plays Ottawa. Waverly meets Burlingame Ward faces Wellsville Gardner meets Wellsville at 8 Williamsburg plays Hamilton. Wednesday college basketball McPherson at Ottawa 6 8 p m. Thursday high school wrestling DeSoto travels to Ottawa 6 p m.
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Anderson Co
Paola
Baldwin
Gardner
Lyndon
Pomona
Hartford
Mdcv
Turner
Ottawa
Waverly
Burlingame
Ward
Wellsville
Williamsburg
Hamilton
McPherson
DeSoto
All-State 8-Man Football Team Named by Kansas Editors
The 1997 Associated Press Kansas All-State eight-man selections list Cody McMahan Hope Seth Cordel Little River Jacob Castillo Centre Jake Farhenbruch Coldwater lint Meitler Sylvan Kyle Johnson Burton Shawn Smith Houston Caleb White Minneola and coach Bud Peterson Centre.
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Associated Press
Kansas
AP Sports Editors Association
Cody McMahan
Hope
Seth Cordel
Litte River
Jacob Castillo
Centre
Caleb White
Minneola
NFL Playoffs At A Glance From The Associated Press
Wild Cards were Minnesota 23 over New York Giants 22 and Denver 42 over Jacksonville 17 on Saturday. Sunday saw New England 17 over Miami 3 and Tampa Bay 20 over Detroit 10. Divisional games included Pittsburgh 7 over New England 6 and San Francisco 38 over Minnesota 22. Green Bay 21 defeated Tampa Bay 7 and Denver 14 beat Kansas City 10. Conference finals featured Denver 24 over Pittsburgh 21 and Green Bay 23 over San Francisco 10. The Super Bowl pitted Denver versus Green Bay in San Diego at 5 p.m. on January 25.
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Associated Press
Minnesota
New York Giants
Denver
Jacksonville
New England
Miami
Tampa Bay
Detroit
Pittsburgh
San Francisco
Green Bay
Kansas City
San Diego
Green
UFC
College Basketball Scores From Monday Across Regions
East results include Canisius 67 over St. Peter's 58, Georgetown 67 over Villanova 61, Penn 74 over Lafayette 68, Stetson 83 over Troy St. 67. Midwest games feature Butler 81 over Wright St. 66 and Evansville 77 over S. Illinois 69. Southwest Oklahoma 91 over Texas 75. Far West New Mexico 78 over Colorado St. 64.
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Associated Press
Canisius
St. Peter's
Georgetown
Villanova
Penn
Lafayette
South Campbell
Belmont
Cent
Florida
Centenary
Citadel
Coll. of Charleston
Coppin
Howard U
Tennessee
Southern
Morgan St
Delaware St
N. Carolina
A&t
A&m
Stetson
Troy St
Texas Southern
Alabama St
VMI
Davidson
Virginia
Virginia Tech
W. Carolina
Wofford
William & Mary
Navy
Midwest Butler
Wright St
Evansville
S. Illinois
Loyola
Ill
Cleveland St
N. Iona
Drake
Missouri
Creighton
Southwest Oklahoma
Texas
New Mexico
Colorado St
Tigers Extend Bell For Two Years With Option
Detroit Tigers reach a two year contract extension with Buddy Bell as manager plus a team option for 2001. Kansas City Royals sign left hander Chris Hammond to a minor league deal. Los Angeles Dodgers add Sug Chung and Mark Gubicza to minor league contracts. Indianapolis Colts name Jim Mora head coach. Jacksonville Jaguars re sign Mike Hollis and add tight end Isaac Curtis.
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Associated Press
Detroit Tigers
Buddy Bell
Kansas City Royals
Chris Hammond
LOS Angeles Dodgers
Sug Chung
Mark Gubicza
National Football League
Indianapolis Colts
Jim Mora
Jacksonville Jaguars
Mike Hollis
Isaac Curtis
Elways best chance to win a Super Bowl this time
Broncos coach Mike Shanahan says John Elway has his best chance to win a Super Bowl at 37, with a stronger supporting cast. He notes Elway carried earlier teams, discusses preparation for the Jan. 25 game against Green Bay, and downplays the 14 point underdog line while avoiding distractions for the big game.
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Denver Broncos
Mike Shanahan
John Elway
Elway
John
Shanahan
Bronco
Pittsburgh
Denver
San Francisco
Green Bay
Broncos
San Diego
Bettors Favor Packers in Super Bowl Mismatch
In Las Vegas the Broncos opened as 13-point underdogs despite Packers being favored at home in a normal regular season game. The line reflects that bettors expect NFC teams to prevail in the Super Bowl, with Bally’s Mike Avello noting the line is often out of whack and players should react accordingly.
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San Francisco
Shanahan
Bettors
Green Bay
Packers
Las Vegas
Denver
Broncos
Bally
John Avello
Ottawa IV wrestlers dominate at Ottawa Invitational
Nine Ottawa IV JV wrestlers placed in the top four at the Ottawa Invitational. Champions were Buck Bradley 125, Matt Mader 130, and Rodney Bass 145 with 4-0, 3-0, and 4-0 records respectively. Second were Mark Page 130, Dan Hedges 145, Jon Haney 171. thirds were Tim Bunch 103, Tim Walsh 112, Brandon Sharp 215. JV results list several 1-3 to 2-2 records. Varsity hosts DeSoto Thursday after 6 p.m. session.
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Ottawa
Buck Bradley
Matt Mader
Rodney Bass
Bradley
Bass
Mader
Mark Page
Dan Hedges
Jon Haney
Tim Bunch
Tim Walsh
Brandon Sharp
DeSoto
Varsity
Sterling Smith
Justin McCurdy
Jeff McCurdy
Darrence
Junior Or Son
Danién Guyatti
Peer
Jimmy Bass
Thomas Inc
Tooley honored by Heart of America as top player week
Springfield AP Wes Goldsmith of Central Methodist and Katie Tooley of MidAmerica Nazarene were named players of the week by the Heart of America Athletic Conference. Goldsmith averaged 23.3 points, five assists, 4.3 steals in three wins. Tooley, from Richmond Kansas, also posted 23.3 points and 8.3 rebounds, going 17 of 21 from three-point range.
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Springfield
Wes Goldsmith
Central Methodist
Katie Tooley
MidAmerica Nazarene
Heart of America Athletic Conference
Goldsmith
Villar Ridge
Ill
Tooley
Richmond
Kan
Road tests expose Kansas State on Big 12 trips
Kansas State’s road struggles underscore how travel disrupts rhythm. Coaches from Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, Kansas State, Iowa State and Texas Tech note home crowds, altered routines, and tighter officiating as factors. Coaches discuss defensive rebounding, shot selection, and bench rotations to cope with away games.
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Ansas City
Kansas State
Wildcats
Missouri
Oklahoma
Kelvin Sampson
Oklahoma State
Eddie Sutton
Tom Asbury
Missouri coach says referees targeting players across games
Norm Stewart claimed officials were targeting Missouri players after last season and said they are now picking on Monty Hardge. Hardge, the 6-foot11 300-pound center, fouled out early in the second half of Missouri’s loss at Iowa State after drawing Marcus Fizer’s fourth foul.
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Sutton
Heme
Tim Floyd
Iowa State
Floyd
Texas Tech
James Dickey
Kansas City, MO
Missouri
Norm Stewart
Jason Sutherland
Monty Hardge
Stewart
Hardge
Marcus Fizer
Quisenberrys malignant brain tumor confirmed
Former Kansas City Royals reliever Dan Quisenberry, 44, has a grade IV malignant brain tumor. He may begin radiation in two weeks and possibly chemotherapy after a recent surgery removed most of an astrocytoma on the right brain. Teammates and teammates note prayers for his recovery.
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Ansas City
Kansas —City Royals
Dan Quisenberry
Quisenberry
Research Medical Center
Jim Gember
Gember
Jonathan Chilton
Chilton
Ualivery
Jeff Montgomery
Royals
St. Louis Cardinals
Mark Gubicza
Gubicza
Vikings eye tough tourney test under Welch
Central Heights coach Buddy Welch retooled the schedule adding Frontier League rivals and entering the Burlington Tournament after a 6-0 start. The Vikings seek stronger competition to prepare for sub state, opening against Pittsburg, a larger 5A member boasting recent success.
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Vikings
Wellsville
Welch
Viking
Burlington
Vikes
Central Heights
Sabetha
Paola
Panther
Scott Osborn
Pittsburg
Carthage
Tulsa
Okla
Coffeyville
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HAAC
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Wm Jewel
MidAm Naz
Culver-Stekin
Mo. Valley
Baker
Evangel
Greceland
Benedictine
Lindenwood
Ottawa IV
Brian Brown
Seven Walters
Doug Kraft
Jarod Frank
Ence
Luke Axtell
Eric Chenowith
Paul Pierce
Nick Bradford
Ira Clark
Brain
Greg Mast
Girard
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