Local Youths Capture State Bowling Laurels
Ottawans swept Kansas Junior Bowling Association state championships securing three titles. Brunswick Kids won Division 1 team crown with 3156 pinfall after 760 833 804 games. Loren and Jeff White claimed all events titles. L White won Junior Boys all events 1538 and Jeff Bantam all events 1403 and placed second in Bantam singles. Ottawa team to receive awards at state meetings April 1-2.
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KJBA
Sign Up Creates Split In NCAA Football Divisions
The NCAA announced 37 schools joined Division 1-AA the new minor league and 139 entered Division 1-A. President J Neils Thompson urged more schools to switch while outlining TV revenue gaps and a planned 1-AA national championship with significant TV money.
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Kan
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University of Texas
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ABC
Dickey optimism guides Kansas State football plan
Kansas State’s new coach Jim Dickey told a 250 person banquet that despite a 1-10 season, he is optimistic and has three spring goals: identify top players, teach attitude and team philosophy, and establish offensive and defensive systems plus kicking. He aims to win over players, rebuild trust, and prioritizes finding a quarterback with freshman Darrell Dickey as a candidate.
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Kan
Jim Dickey
Kansas State
Dickey
North Carolina
Ellis Rainsberger
Bluechip
Ben Landry
Texas
Wildcat
Gary Spani
Spani
Darrell Dickey
Chapel Hill
N.C
Notre Dame Freshmen Carry Irish Toward NCAA Final Four
Notre Dame coach Digger Phelps opposes the freshman rule yet uses first-year players like Kelly Tripucka to fuel a Midwest Regional run. Tripucka led ND past DePaul 94-64 and earned regional MVP as the sixth-ranked Irish (23-6) set up a semifinal versus Duke with potential title showdown against Kentucky or Arkansas.
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Notre Dame
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Phelps
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St. Louis
Jackson
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Gilbert Salinas
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DePaul
Irish
Duke
Blue Devils
Nicklaus Obituary Premature On Golf Great Faces New York Times Style
AP Special Correspondent reports Jack Nicklaus winning a third TPC title and leading money with 157 065. Grimsley recalls his career, past doubts, and relentless drive as Nicklaus nears his 38th birthday with continued dominance and a refined focus on family.
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Jack Nickalus
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Nicklaus
Tom Watson
Watson
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Arnie
Big Jack
Arnold Palmer
Ice Breakup Forecast At Pomona And Melvern Reservoirs
The Army Corps of Engineers reports ice is thinning at Pomona and Melvern Reservoirs with breakup expected this week. Pomona sees edge breakage and poor fishing around the outlet. Melvern reports a few walleye in the stilling basin and channel catfish upriver.
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Melvern
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Stilling
Lemons Leads Longhorns Into NIT Final Versus NC State
Texas coach Abe Lemons jokes aside, his 25-5 Longhorns face 21-9 North Carolina State in the NIT final. NC State relies on 7-foot-2 Glenn Sudhop and 6-8 Tiny Pinder, aiming to topple Texas after a dramatic semifinal win.
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