Pitt State Gorillas eye third NAIA title in playoffs
Pittsburg State, unbeaten at 10-0, rides a high-octane offense and seasoned squad into the NAIA Division I playoffs beginning December 6. Led by quarterback Gene Stegeman and running back Monte Weathers, the Gorillas boast top scoring, total offense and rushing totals while stressing disciplined defense and experienced execution under coach Dennis Franchione.
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Pittsburg State Looks to Enter NCAA Division II
Pittsburg State University AP reports applying for NCAA Division II membership while remaining in NAIA and not leaving the Central States Intercollegiate Conference for now. Enrollment exceeds 5,000. eligibility for NCAA championships would lag for a year or two. Kansas Board of Regents approves naming football stadium after Carnie Smith (coach 1949-66).
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Strange Times In NFC West
In a rare all division schedule the Falcons visit the 49ers and the Saints play the Rams in Anaheim. A Saints win would tighten the division race as New Orleans, 6-5, presses the Rams 7-4 and the 49ers 6-4-1, while Atlanta sits 5-5-1 after a rough stretch.
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Ottawa Teens Youth Center Opens Evenings For Grades Seven to Nine
The O.8.C. Office at Ottawa announces the Ottawa Teens Youth Center is open Friday and Saturday nights for seventh to ninth grade students. Hours are 6:30 to 10:30 p.m. Admission is 25 cents with a current participation card. Activities include pool, table tennis, video games, snacks, pop machines, plus music. Sponsors Mike and Melissa Day. For information call 242-1999.
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Tyson Seeks youngest heavyweight title in Las Vegas
Mike Tyson, 20 years old, enters a 12 round bout against Trevor Berbick at the Las Vegas Hilton aiming to become the youngest heavyweight champion. Berbick, 31-4-1, predicts a seventh round upset as Tyson holds a 27-0 record with 25 knockouts. HBO will televise the fight about 7:30 PM PDT.
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