Poll Shifts Shake Top Ranks After Upsets
Oklahoma holds No 1 with 40 first place votes after a 17 16 win over Kansas. Penn State and Arkansas follow as AP writers react to Colorado Florida State Ohio State Stanford and Iowa State dropping from the Top Twenty amid upsets. USC drops to seventh. Alabama and Nebraska rise, Michigan falls. New entries include Arizona State Navy Purdue. Florida State Ohio State and Iowa State exit the Top Twenty for the first time.
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Kansas Fish and Game TV Series Starts Friday
The Kansas Fish and Game Commission launches a 10 part series on Channel 11 Topeka with segments on striped bass and other wildlife topics. The program aims to educate Kansas viewers about conservation and wildlife issues beyond typical hunting shows.
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OHL Player Of The Week Named David Strehlow
The Herald honors Ottawa High quarterback David Strehlow as OHL Player Of The Week after a 21-3 win over Seaman. Strehlow ran 72 yards, completed five passes for 108 yards, and scored twice including a 7 yard run and a 25 yard pass. Darrell Hughes earns Area Player Of The Week after rushing for over 200 yards in Wellsville’s 35-6 victory over Eudora, scoring on 1, 13, and 80 yard runs.
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Braves Ace Drops To 3rd In Receiving Stat Leaders
NAIA stats show Central Methodist's Steve Luetjen leading career pass receptions with 125.6 yards per game after a 145 yard seven catch outing. Ottawa University's Kim Hendrix slips to third with 116.5 yards per game, six receptions for 65 yards and 10 TD catches. John Sherman of Ottawa ranks 14th in passing with 168.3 yards per game and 11 scoring passes. Randy Wagoner of Ottawa shifts to 13th in kickoff returns with 25 yards per return on 14 kicks.
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Herzog Mulls It Over
Kansas City Royals manager Whitey Herzog will decide soon whether to accept a one year contract offer. General Manager Joe Burke said Monday the talks at Royals stadium were cordial. Herzog, who won three straight AL West titles, has faced playoff losses to the Yankees and criticized the delayed offer timing.
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Boost For Nation's Amateur Athletics
Congress passed the Amateur Sports Act 1978 authorizing the USOC to oversee a national amateur network. The $16 million measure will fund Olympic Pan American and world championship participation with athletes secured against undue control by amateur bodies. USOC chief F Don Miller calls it a turning point after six years of work. NCAA and AAU offered cautious response awaiting exact language. The act positions USOC to allocate funds and guidance to national governing bodies.
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