Redmen Rally In Mud For 3A Title Over Wellsville
Smith Center relies on a power rushing attack to beat Wellsville 6-0 in a muddy 3A state final. Mike Rogers set the tone with 151 yards on 32 carries as the Redmen controlled the clock and denied Wellsville's passing game amid sleet and rain.
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Smith
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Rogers
Darin Poyser
Kjebede
Eagle
Jon Cramer
Eagles
WHS
Bouse
Jeff Hughes
Cramer
Poyser
Robert Newson
Larry Burgoon
Tim Jarrell
Shelton
Bais
Newson
Jarrell
Duane Colwell
Braves stumble in Avila Tournament loss to Baker 79 76
Ottawa University Braves fall behind 37 12 at halftime, rally to within five late but Baker seals 79 76 victory. OU shoots 48 percent. Baker hits 25 of 35 free throws. Ron Hill leads Baker with 21 points. Aaron Quilla tops OU with 20. Braves host Sterling next at Wilson Field House.
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Baker
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Billy Kimbrew
Ron Razz
Aaron Quilla
Anthony McCall
Tim Weber
Jimmy Lee
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Lee
Weber
Noel
Bishop
Heatwole
Mack
Losch
McCall
Quilla
McClung
Carlyle
Roberts
Totals
Harriers Win Prizes at Region 8 AAU Cross Country Meet
Jamie Gragg won the 10 and under girls 3K in 11:54.5 and Ricky Gragg finished eighth in the boys 3K at the Region 8 AAU meet in Bonner Springs. The AAU National Junior Olympic Cross Country Championships will be held at Wyandotte County Park.
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Cavaliers Snap Kings Win Streak In Low-Scoring Clash
In Richfield Ohio the Cavaliers toppled the Kansas City Kings 118 110 ending a six game skid for KC while Cleveland halts a seven game slide. Geoff Huston led on court with 21 points and seven assists as Cliff Robinson Scott Wedman fueled the final stretch. Robinson and Wedman each had 17 in a tight finish. Attendance reached 1989 as Cleveland grabbed momentum late.
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Scott Wedman
Cliff Robinson
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Robinson
Larry Drew
Wedman
Steve Hayes
Ray Williams
Mike Woodson
Williams
Tom Nissalke
Jayhawks appoint Monte C Johnson as new athletic director
Lawrence Kansas AP Monte C Johnson former KU basketball player and businessman was introduced as the university of Kansas third athletic director this year. He will assume the post on December 15 succeeding Jim Lessig who resigned October 21 to join the Mid America conference.
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Jim Lessig
Lessig
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Rams Triumph Over Chiefs In First Win Of The Season
Los Angeles Rams beat Kansas City 20-14 in Anaheim as Wendell Tyler rushes 138 yards with two touchdowns and fumbles three times. Bert Jones, Vince Ferragamo, and Leroy Irvin standouts as Rams improve to 1-3 while KC also records 1-3 amid missed opportunities.
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Billy
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Los Angeles
Bert Jones
Jones
Vince Ferragamo
Ray Malavwsi
49Ers
Charles Jackson
Steve Fuller
Anthony Hancock
Leroy Irvin
Irvin
Fuller
J.T. Smith
Marv Levy
Anaheim Stadium
Winter Sports Kick Off at Ottawa High and Middle School
Ottawa High and Middle School begin a busy week of winter basketball and wrestling. Tuesday features OHS varsity boys at home versus Paola, Cyclone JV at 6, and eighth and ninth grade girls games at Ottawa Middle against Lawrence Central at 3 30. Thursday adds eighth grade girls at 3 30 against Blue Valley, freshmen boys vs Paola at 4 30, and Cyclone JV wrestling at Emporia at 7. Saturday has eighth and ninth grade girls traveling to Lawrence West at 10, while OHS varsity wrestlers start the season at the Olathe tournament at 10. Monday wraps with OHS varsity, JV and freshmen girls hosting Baldwin at 4 30 and sophomore boys hosting Washburn Rural at 6 30 at Ottawa Middle School.
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Ottawa Middle School
Blue Valley
Emporia
Lawrence West
Olathe Santa Fe Trail
Baldwin
Washburn Rural
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