Midnight wireless chase in Ulysses football report
Telegram sports writer Jason Elmquist recounts an overnight dash to file a Friday night Garden City High School football story. After a dead wireless signal at midnight September 5 2008 he stumbles into a police stop near a public building, then to a bowling alley for safe Internet.
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Chiefs face quarterback quandary with Huard Thigpen and Martin
Kansas City struggles at the pivotal quarterback position as Damon Huard remains starter, Tyler Thigpen waits in No. 2 role, and Ingle Martin joins practice amid Crewe Edwards plans to rotate young QBs. Martin likens transition to speaking Japanese after Portuguese as the club rebuilds with youth.
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High Plains League clash looms Holcomb vs Sublette
Holcomb High coach Jerry Johnson and Sublette skipper Steve Simpson anticipate a tough Hi Plains League showdown after both teams opened with shutout wins. Sublette leans on a balanced attack led by QB Brett Holloway while Holcomb eyes a steadier, longer drive game and containment of Sublette’s passing.
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Brett Holloway
Brice Peters
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Slowey shines in Twins rout of Royals
Kevin Slowey pitched seven strong innings allowing four hits as the Minnesota Twins defeated Kansas City in Minneapolis. The win keeps the Twins within reach of the AL Central leader Chicago White Sox as they rely on a young rotation and tutelage from pitching coach Rick Anderson.
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GCCC football slides in NJCAA poll after loss at Memorial
Garden City Community College drops five places to No. 14 in the NJCAA rankings after a 34 29 defeat at Memorial Stadium to Butler, ranked No. 6. Blinn tops the poll while Fort Scott moves to No. 12 after a bye. Garden City visits Fort Scott on Sept 20 and hosts Air Force Prep at Memorial Stadium this Saturday at 7 p.m.
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