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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1990
Page
2
Lawrence AP Kansas beats Sam Rag nons 110-101 as freshman Richard Scott sinks a last second dunk. Mark Randall led Kansas with 20 points, Duerod poured 27 for Sam Rag nons, with nine treys. Kansas built a big halftime lead and withstood AAU charge.
Steve Farr was named the Kansas City Royals pitcher of the year after leading the staff with 13 wins and a 1.98 ERA. He pitched effectively as both starter and reliever, finishing 13-7 with strong late-season form, while the team slipped to below .500 amid the summer turnover of stars and free agents. Farr hinted he might move on as a free agent, with Royals interest unclear.
Derrick Thomas and Marion Butts emerge as key players for their teams as the Chargers 5 5 seek a playoff push behind Butts 827 rushing yards and a unique bang scheme from Billy Joe Tolliver. The Chiefs struggle in the scoring zone as controversy over recent results and a high draft class shapes this matchup.
AP reports on the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum planned for 1992 in Kansas City, highlighting forgotten black players and eras. Phil Dixon, with Ernie Banks and Frank White on board, argues records and recognition omit pre 1920 black baseball, urging a comprehensive archive and research access for scholars.
The Steelers enter Week with a 6-4 NFL record and can seize sole first in the AFC Central by beating the Bengals in Cincinnati Sunday night. Pittsburgh has lost four straight to Cincinnati but has won two in a row overall while other Sunday NFL games include Houston at Cleveland and New England at Buffalo among others. The Raiders visit Miami on Monday night.
Northern Dancer, famed sire of champions, was humanely destroyed after a colic attack at age 29. The previous day Alydar, another top sire, died following a stall injury. Northern Dancer won the 1964 Kentucky Derby, a record-setting performance for a Canadian-bred horse.
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