Super Bowl Ticket Market Costs Soar in Rally for Bengals and 49ers
In Pontiac Michigan, Super Bowl XVI tickets for the January 24 game between the Cincinnati Bengals and the San Francisco 49ers fetch 200 to 400 dollars resale, despite a 40 dollar face value. The snow belt venue and proximity of NFL towns drive demand as newspapers carry buy and sell ads. Jim Finks notes rising true demand and odds of attendance.
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Pontiac, Mich
Cincinnati Bengals
San Francisco 49Ers
Silverdome
Detroit
Snow Belt
Jim Finks
NFL Ticket Shakedown Spurs Big Selloff Ahead of Detroit Super Bowl
The NFL splits ticket revenue among teams and the league, but many bought tickets to resell for profit. Murray's chief Dave Adelman plans to move about 5000 Super Bowl seats at prices from 225 to 400 dollars, netting roughly 30 dollars per ticket. Michigan sellers display creative offers, including a Howell man asking 1200 dollars for two game tickets with extras and a Howell resident offering 29 of 30 domed stadium seats along with lodging.
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Murray's
Los Angeles
Detroit
Murray
New Orleans
Adelman
Michigan
Art Dore
Bay City
Dore
Detroit News
Schembechler May Take A&M Ad Job Or Michigan Coach
Texas A&M officials say Bo Schembechler will decide soon on a one year 2.25 million offer to become athletic director replacing Marvin Tate who resigned in September The coach is reportedly weighing the A&M post while he remains Michigan head coach with Don Canham and Harold T Shapiro involved in discussions Interim A&M Athletic Director Wally Groff says the school already has a coach and the A D position is the only opening He has a storied career at Michigan including Big Ten titles and Rose Bowl appearances
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Bermuda Dunes
Ozaki
Japanese Rookie Leads Desert Golf Classic Fight
Palm Springs California AP An obscure Japanese rookie Jet Ozaki birdied all par fives to hold a 36 hole lead at 132 while veteran Tom Kite stands two back at 134. Rex Caldwell Lanny Wadkins Skeeter Heath and Dal Peete close behind with 133 134 and 134 after tough Eldorado and Bermuda Dunes rounds in the 90 hole event.
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Kite
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Ozaki
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Bermuda Dunes
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Lanny Wadkins
Skeeter Heath
Dal Peete
Peete
la Quinta
Wadkins
Heath
Indian Wells
CLASSIC LEAGUE BOWLING SCORES AND HIGHS
Bowling scores from Thursday night leagues list high marks for players including J Robinson 202 and E Roenl 194 in Classic League. Ottawa Times and others show top games and high series with players such as Hull, Seymour, Ramsey, and Bien. A final line notes $50 prize money.
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Kansas State Bank
Hull
Seymour
Peps Cola
J. RobiNson
G McClAy
Wassmer's Clothing
E. Roenl
Ottawa Times
R_ Burgoon
K. Ramsey
Briscoe
T. Bien
McEnroe Breaks Connors Grip in Volvo Masters Thriller
John McEnroe avenged a string of losses by defeating Jimmy Connors 6-2 7-5 at Madison Square Garden to seize a semifinals berth in the $400,000 Volvo Masters. Seeded No 2, McEnroe improved to 2-0 in the round robin, while Ivan Lendl moved to the semifinals with a 6-4 6-1 win over Guillermo Vilas. further semifinalists were to be decided as Connors and Eliot Teltscher vied for a spot and Vilas faced Gerulaitis in a later match.
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New York
John McEnroe
Jimmy Connors
New Yorker
Connors
McEnroe
Madison
OU Freshman Jackie Newkirk Named NAIA District Player of Week
Ottawa University freshman Jackie Newkirk earned NAIA District 10 Player of the Week honors after back to back games. The Belvidere, Illinois product scored 19 points with 8 assists in a 60-46 comeback win over Graceland and added seven points in a 59-41 loss to Tarkio the following day.
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Jackie Newkirk
Belvidere
Ill
Graceland
Tarkio
Newkirk
City Scores Basketball Men and League Totals Report
Scoring lines show multiple teams including Peoples Bank of Richmond Lyon and Mendenhall totals, with Wichita State 69 over Creighton 56 and Florida State 75 over St Louis University 74. Other matches list small school pairings and final scores across several institutions.
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Creighton
Florida St
St. Louis U
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Bartlesville
Wesleyan
Rockhurst
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Benedictine
Bellevue
Marymount
Tabor
Methodist
Baptist
Gals Fall Off State Power's Pace at Ottawa High
Blue Valley, ranked 1-A, defeated Ottawa High 50 to 24 as BV used pressure defense and rebounding to build a 16-8 halftime lead. Maggie LeValley scored 19 for BV with 15 in the second half, while Ottawa shot 23 percent and committed 30 turnovers. Ottawa’s Becky Kaub led with 14 points, Pam Carney added 13, and Jennifer Roberts and Gale Turner each hauled 15 rebounds. Ottawa JV won 34-30. Ottawa varsity sits at 1-9 and resumes Jan. 25 in the Louisburg Invitational.
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Cyclones
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OHS
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LeValley
Ottawa
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Jennifer Roberts
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Pam Carney
Lallies
Tigers
Anne Maxwell
Pam Jung
OHL
Area Trio Draws Top TRL Seeds
Pomona and Central Heights lead the Three Rivers League tournament as top seeds in the boys brackets with byes. Pomona meets Burlington-Williamsburg winner at 4 p.m. Monday while Heights faces Jayhawk Linn Marmaton Valley victor at 8:30 p.m. Monday. CH girls hold first seed and play Marmaton Valley Jayhawk Linn winner at 7 p.m. Monday with Prairie View facing Crest Pleasanton earlier.
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Cyclone Matmen rally to beat Schlagle in Kansas City
Ottawa High Cyclones surged in the late meets to beat Schlagle 35 30 here Thursday night. Heavyweight Larry Stewart pinned his opponent to cap Ottawa’s rally after Schlagle led 24 2 and 30 8. Ottawa improves to 8 4 in duals. next Tuesday at Shawnee Mission South in a double duel. Buck Watts won a JV 145 pound match by pin.
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Kan
Ottawa High
Schlagle
Cyclones
Larry Stewart
OHS
Ottawa
Stallions
Shawnee Mission South
Raiders
Backcourt Sparks Shockers Defeat Creighton in Valley Clash
Wichita State, after NCAA probation, rode a second half burst by guards Tony Martin and Aubrey Sherrod to a 69-56 victory over Creighton. Martin scored 12 and Sherrod 15 as the Shockers opened a 16-5 second half run to seize command.
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Kan
Tony Martin
Aubrey Sherrod
Wichita State
Creighton
Gene Smithson
Smithson
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