OU Braves face eligibility hurdles in season opener at Salina
Ottawa University enters the season with a pending eligibility challenge delaying two key players for weekend games in Salina. First year coach Dan Gunkel guides a speedful attack against Kansas Wesleyan and Sterling College, with lineup still hinging on transcript checks and potential late clearances.
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Lakers Extend Win Streak With 133 126 Victory Over Pistons
Lakers beat Detroit 133 126 to run their record to 12 4 and claim an 11th straight win. Adrian Dantley scored 33, Abdul-Jabbar contributed late baskets after a foul trouble, as Seattle climbed near the division lead with other NBA results across the night.
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Notre Dame Bows Out Of Fiesta Bowl Over Christmas Day
Notre Dame will not play in the Fiesta Bowl on Christmas Day. Bowl president Bill Shover cites Father Hesburgh’s decision as conflicting with the university image. Six schools remain in contention, including Arkansas Michigan Oklahoma Texas UCLA and USC. The UCLA versus USC result affects eligibility and the Rose Bowl slot.
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OU Hosts Playoffs in NAIA II Soccer at OU Complex
Ottawa University will host the NAIA Division II soccer playoffs at the Eleventh Street Complex, with four teams competing. The winner advances to the national finals in Huntsville Alabama. Semis Saturday include Midwestern State versus Benedictine and Rockhurst versus Denver. Consolation and final follow Sunday with free admission.
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Fan Gets Choice for Wichita Man After Referee Attack
Lawrence Kansas. A Wichita man, David Dwyer, 30, faced 60 days in jail or 50 hours of community service for attacking a football game referee between Kansas and Texas A&M on Sept. 9. He pleaded no contest to battery charges and a judge stayed the jail term if the community service is completed within a month. Dwyer will commute between Wichita and Lawrence on weekends, a 300 mile round trip.
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Hawks fire Bud Moore as Kansas coach
Kansas University officials announced Bud Moore would be dismissed as head football coach after a 1-9 season culminating in a 48-0 loss to Missouri. Moore faced an ultimatum to resign or be terminated. sources indicate he was told to decide by midweek and may coach the final game at Kansas State.
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Kansas Wesleyan coach Quits After 26 Years
Franklin Gene Bissell resigns as head football coach at Kansas Wesleyan after 26 years in the role and 29 years on the faculty. He notified the team at a Monday night meeting. the move was not unexpected.
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