High Hopes In Cyclones Wake At Ottawa High
Ottawa High football closes 1978 at 5-4 under coach Larry Miller. The Cyclones, aided by underclassmen and a strong defense, showed signs of rebuilding progress despite heavy graduation losses. Miller stresses maturation, mental toughness, and a shift toward a stronger 1979 squad built around returning talent and improved line play.
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Ottawa
Cyclones
Larry Miller
Miller
Olathe
OHS
Cyclone
Geist
Strehlow
Troy Grace
Chuck Price
Grace
Price
Deron Kramer
Dick Hamilton
Scott Hasty
Kramer
Paris Long
Randy Hendrickson
Jeff Woods
Hasty
Roddy Dodd
Hendrickson
Orr Retires From Hockey After Knee Injury Ends Career
CHICAGO AP Bobby Orr, hailed as the greatest defenseman, ends his NHL career after a sixth knee operation. He will stay with Chicago as assistant to Coach GM Bob Pulford, saying he cannot return to play. Orr played 12 seasons with 12 records, but knee pain and bone on bone damage forced his retirement after a difficult comeback attempt.
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Chicago
Bobby Orr
Orr
Chicago Black Hawks
Bob Pulford
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Hawks
Detroit Red Wings
Bill Wirtz
NHL
Bobby
Pulford
Switzer Eyes Edge In Big Eight Clash With Nebraska
In Lincoln Oklahoma coach Barry Switzer holds a 60 5 2 lifetime record against Osborne led Nebraska 54 14 2 as their teams meet on national TV for a share of the Big Eight title Nebraska ranked No 4 2 1 at home prepares for a complete game against Oklahoma with a 5 2 defense and I formation while Osborne notes the history and pressure but believes both teams are strong and resilient
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Barry Switzer
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Tom Osborne
Switzer
Osborne
Sooners
Cornhuskers
Penn State
Joe Paterno
Bob Devaney
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