Wichita State AD Bredehoft resigns amid NCAA probe
Wichita State University athletic director Ted Bredehoft resigns effective November 16 under pressure as the school faces NCAA probation and new inquiries into basketball and football recruiting. President Clark Ahlberg accepts the resignation and signals new leadership, while Bredehoft’s tenure included pay broadcasts and the hiring of Gene Smithson.
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Clark D. Ahlberg
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NCAA
Gene Smithson
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Rozier and Stanberry Earn Big Eight Honors
Nebraska running back Mike Rozier exploded for 251 yards and four scores in a 48-10 win over Oklahoma State earning the Big Eight offensive player of the week. Oklahoma’s Keith Stanberry captured defensive honors after a 41 yard interception return for a touchdown and a fumble recovery in a 24-10 win over Kansas State.
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NFL Players Strike War Escalates As Saints Vote
AP reports Ed Garvey denounces owners tactics as 25 teams reject the latest offer with New Orleans Saints voting 45 to 1 in favor in principle. Garvey and Merkens push for union solidarity while Philadelphia owner Leonard Tose faces Garvey’s call for a retraction after alleging threats to a player rep on TV.
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Bannister Tops Baseball Free Agent Draft Picks
New York AP Floyd Bannister the Seattle Mariners left hander is expected to be the top prize as baseballs annual free agent bidding opens. He led the AL in strikeouts while going 12 13 for a weak club and is one of three Class A players in the draft alongside Steve Kemp and John Lowenstein.
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Georgia Claims No 1 In AP Poll After Florida Rout
Georgia rises to first in the AP college football poll after a 44 0 thrashing of Florida while Pitt drops from first to eighth after losing to Notre Dame 31 16. SMU and Arizona State hold top positions as LSU moves up to sixth and Penn State holds a first place vote. Notre Dame reappears in the Top 20 after its win.
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Leonard To End Mystery Surrounding Sugar Ray Leonard Gala
In Baltimore Sugar Ray Leonard will announce his boxing future at An Evening with Sugar Ray Leonard at the Civic Center. Prominent guests include Marvin Hagler Muhammad Ali Wayne Newton and Tommy Hearns. Proceeds aid Baltimore youth jobs program. Leonard’s last fight was Feb 1982 and he underwent retina surgery six months prior.
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Wellsville Warriors Beat Ottawa Middle in Girls Bball
Wellsville Warriors defeated the Ottawa Middle School Whirlwinds 32 to 19 at Wellsville High School. OMS trailed early, narrowed in the fourth, but Wellsville held the lead after a 13 point third quarter. Denise Schultze led OMS with 9 points. DeeDee Lewis 8. Marsha Bailey 2. OMS visits Baldwin next.
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Ottawa Swim Club dominates junior invitational meet at Shawnee Mission
Fifteen USC swimmers competed at the Junior Invitational. Todd Davidson 8 and under swept sprints posting top times in 25 free 25 back and 25 fly. David Swearingen 10 and under led in 100 back while other club athletes claimed multiple podium spots across fly, breast, back and free events. Additional USC swimmers achieved personal bests including Tina Pyle, Dawn Shannon, Jennifer Bromert and Laurel Land, with Sarah Jordan debuting in 25 free.
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Wellsville's Larry Burgoon Named Area Player of the Week
Wellsville High senior running back Larry Burgoon was named Area Player of the Week after rushing for 134 yards on 15 carries and catching one pass for 11 yards in a 21-0 district win over Basehor. The Eagles finished 8-1 in the regular season and tied for the Jayhawk League championship.
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