KU Corrals Buffs With Late Surge
Kansas used a late second half surge to defeat Colorado 66-59, overcoming a fragile start. JoJo Hunter led Colorado with 19 points, while Darnell Valentine sparked KU in the final minutes. Kansas improved to 14-2 overall and 4-0 in the Big Eight, setting up a regional showdown with Kansas State at 7:30 p.m. on Channel 13.
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Cowboys edge Town State to stay atop Big Eight standings
Oklahoma State improved to 14-2 and 4-0 in the Big Eight with an 81-75 win over town State as Matt Clark scored 21 and Shandy Wright added key baskets. Iowa State's Ron Harris led with 17 in a losing effort. Kansas also kept pace by defeating Colorado. Missouri and Kansas State slumped further.
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Plunkett Named Hero In Raiders Super Bowl Triumph
Will Grimsley profiles Jim Plunkett, a Mexican American underdog who rose from rickets in childhood to quarterback the Raiders. He led Oakland to a 27-10 win over the Eagles with 261 passing yards and three touchdowns, amid praise for resilience and poise.
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City Bowling Tournaments Underway
The city hosts both men’s and women’s bowling events with singles, doubles, and team formats across Indian Lanes and Ottawa Bowl. Mike Guyett leads with 638 in singles, while his doubles partner Lloyd Scribner top the standings at 1268. Maxine Ainsworth headlines the women’s singles at 611 and Mary Ann Moherman leads women’s doubles at 1222.
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Kathy Niehoff
Dorothy Cole
Mary Ann Moherman
Jeanne Hogg
Anna May Hendrickson
Jeannie Allis
Danna Holloway
Earlene Schulz
Waverly Reigns In Lyon County
Waverly boys win Lyon County League tournament while girls place third. Northern Heights upset Olpe to open the finals, Waverly defeating Northern Heights 56-50. Senior Terry Fischer, Mark Schultze, and Jim Biggs star for the boys. girls’ Carol Davis and Tammy Broyles earn all tournament spots. Waverly hosts Williamsburg next Tuesday.
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