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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 2004
Page
9
Matthew Sprague argues for sportsmanship over piling on in youth and high school athletics. He cites Darwinian attitudes and crowding the score as harmful, urging players to know the line between a big win and a rout and to win the right way.
Healy senior Mark Johnson, 6 foot 5, rushed for 420 yards and six scores in a 64 18 win over Triplains, lifting the 2 0 Eagles to 2 0 while coping with his older brother Clint’s death in a campus incident last November.
Garden City High School football coach Mike Smith welcomes a home stretch at Memorial Stadium after a 24-14 loss at Great Bend, noting the offense must improve while defense remains steady. Senior Jacob Gonzales left with an injury. The Lady Buffaloes tennis team remains unbeaten with Brittany Osborne and Kayla Whitley shining as GCHS opens season strong.
Garden City, hosting the Garden City Invitational at Buffalo Dunes, finished eighth of nine with a 461. Molly Josserand led the Buffaloes with 105, one from medal. Jenny Golay 111, Sonja Murphy 122, Kristen Hitz 123, Christine Baldwin 130. Ulysses won with 378. Salina South 400. Lakin 453. Holcomb 517.
Denver rookie Quentin Griffin ran for 156 yards and three touchdowns in a 34-24 victory over Kansas City, becoming the Broncos' single game opener rushing leader and drawing comparisons to Portis and Barry Sanders. Griffin, a 5-foot-7 fourth-round pick, beat out Garrison Hearst and Tatum Bell for the job and already shows breakout potential in Denver’s run heavy system.
The Kansas City Chiefs fell 34-24 to Denver as the revamped defense under Gunther Cunningham yielded 16 plays of 10 or more yards. Quentin Griffin raced for 156 yards and two touchdowns, signaling a return to last season’s defensive woes and prompting a reevaluation of the new system.
Kansas City coach Dick Vermeil expressed surprise at his team's poor play. Cunningham blamed lack of progress on in practice, noting the defense has kept most of its 1990s personnel while refusing to add free agents. Vermeil said adapting to new methods is difficult, causing old instincts to surface.
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