Tagliabue Closer to NFL Commissioner Seat Amid Deadlock
Paul Tagliabue trails Jim Finks by three votes in a 26 member NFL owner meeting aiming to replace Pete Rozelle. Rozelle hints he may quit if the deadlock persists as 11 insurgents and old guard factions clash over 19 votes needed for election.
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Dave Goldberg
Cleveland
Paul Tagliabue
Pete Rozelle
Rozelle
NFL
Tagliabue
Jim Finks
New Orleans Saints
Old Guard
Finks
Philadelphia
Norman Braman
Braman
New York
Carrie
San Diego
Wellington Mara
New York Giants
Art Modell
Washington
Los Angeles Raiders
al Davis
Alex Spanos
New England
Victor Kiam
Patriots
Missouri Preseason Big Eight Favorite Named
Kansas City AP Missouri was the runaway preseason favorite to win the Big Eight basketball title. Steve Henson edged Doug Smith for preseason player of the year, with Rick Calloway named newcomer. Oklahoma received several votes. Kansas State Kansas Iowa State Nebraska and Colorado also listed.
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Kansas City
Missouri
Kansas State
Steve Henson
Doug Smith
Kansas
Rick Calloway
Okla
Homa
Oklahoma State
Iowa State
Nebraska
Colorado
Henson
Smith
Victor Alexander
Shaun Vandiver
Byron Houston
Stewart ready for return to coaching after cancer battle
Missouri coach Norm Stewart, 54, spoke at his first news conference in nine months about his colon cancer and other health issues. He recalled fear before gaining treatment knowledge, described a long recovery including surgery, and confirmed his cancer is cured. He added he plans to guide the program through an NCAA probe while resuming duties.
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Scott Charton
Associated Press
Columbia, Mo
Missouri
Norm Stewart
Stewart
Norman
Okla
Oklahoma City
Columbia
Houston
Heames Center
Jay Ward
Tiger
St. Joseph
Billy Tubbs
Oklahoma
Tigers
Wellsville and Waverly Lead Area Playoff Prospects
Wellsville travels to Jayhawk Linn while Waverly hosts Marais des Cygnes Valley as only two area teams appear in contention for state playoff berths. The outlook covers recent losses, remaining district games, and picks by the Herald’s Scott Hollister with multiple matchups across 4A and below.
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Scott Hollister
Herald
Wellsville
Waverly
Williamsburg
Pleasanton
Gannett Bulldogs
Burlington
Eagles
Jayhawk Linn
Marais Des Cygnes Valley
Perry
Perry-Lecompton
Crest Williamsburg
Panthers
Marias Des Cygnes Valley
Silo Lake
Orage City
Dist
Mis
Valley
wWwewe
N. Heights
Wash Bus
Bon Spr
Waii
Jey-Linn
High Park
Heights
Pomona
Santa Fe
Hayden
Lyndon
Buriton
Gamnett
x-Pleasnt
Lola
Pr. View
Crest Whurg
Ks Deaf
Bay Area World Series resumes after quake
The writer urges continuing the World Series after the Bay Area earthquake. He supports delays and argues canceling would intensify distress, endorsing Commissioner Fay Vincent and San Francisco Mayor Art Agnos while criticizing Oakland Mayor Lionel Wilson. He notes Bay Area fans, Niners game energy, and hopes for a return to normalcy.
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Dave Parker
Tim McCarver
Michaels
ABC
Bay Area
Fay Vincent
San Francisco
Art Agnos
Oakland
Lionel Wilson
Wilson
Agnes
Interstate 880
California
Candlestick
San Francisco 49Er
New England
Stanford Stadium
Vincent
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