Campbell's buzzer beater lifts Fort Hays to NAIA final
Fort Hays State earned a 65-64 semifinal win over Central Washington on a banked 12-foot shot by Fred Campbell with three seconds left. They meet Wayland Baptist for the NAIA title, while Wayland narrowly defeated Marycrest 70-69 on a late goaltending call.
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Pepitone Arrested After Brooklyn Drug and Gun Stop
Former Yankees star Joe Pepitone was arrested in Brooklyn on possession of more than four ounces of cocaine and a .22 Derringer pistol. Police found an eighth of a kilo of cocaine and pills in the vehicle during a 10:30 p.m. stop in Brownsville. Pepitone, 44, played for the Yankees from 1962 to 1969 before stints with the Astros Cubs Braves and in Japan.
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Royals offer White lifetime contract, he calls it frustrating
Kansas City offers Frank White a lifetime contract with five option years and one guaranteed year. White says the deal shows lack of faith, notes other players on longer guarantees, and hints at testing free agency if needed. Fogelman sets April 1 deadline for White Quisenberry and Willie Wilson to respond.
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Ueberroth Lifts Ban on Mantle Mays in Baseball Return
Commissioner Peter Ueberroth restored Mickey Mantle and Willie Mays to baseball after two months of review, while promising stricter guidelines on future ties to gambling. He acknowledged Bowie Kuhn’s prior action, defended it, and said exceptions are due to the players’ significance. Kuhn remained opposed, urging tougher, clear policy.
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QU Committee Meeting Tonight
The Ottawa Quail Unlimited Chapter banquet committee will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday in the Anchor Savings basement at 421 S. Hickory to plan upcoming events and activities.
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Final Four Was Reward For 73 74 Jayhawks
Tommie Smith recalls the 1974 Kansas Jayhawks reaching the Final Four and losing to Marquette and UCLA. He notes KU’s 23 5 season, top players, and memories from Greensboro, North Carolina, while detailing his post college life and career as a basketball official in Topeka.
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