Garden City vs Butler County drives healing with memorial showdown
In Memorial Stadium Garden City Community College hosts No 3 Garden City amid a four game Butler County rivalry. The stakes center on Jayhawk Conference seeding and potential rematch, as both teams seek to ease the healing process with a classic clash. Rob Houston, assistant sports editor, provides coverage.
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Chiefs face unique week amid 9 11 shadow in NFL return
Kansas City hosts the New York Giants in a game framed by New York and Washington teams dealing with the World Trade Center attack. Chiefs players express sympathy and focus on football while acknowledging the nerve wracking, altered atmosphere for opponents and fans.
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Baseball Resumes Amid Flags and Honor Across Leagues
The majors staged six NL games with red white and blue displays as players wore flags on uniforms and caps. Fans cheered through tears while security tightened with bag checks and bomb-sniffing dogs. Vin Scully urged the crowd to go back to work as teams honored fallen officers and patriotic songs, with Take Me Out to the Ball Game replacing God Bless America during the seventh inning.
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Broncos linebacker ex-Marine vows readiness to defend country
Denver Broncos running back Mike Anderson, a US Marine veteran, says he would join America's fight against terrorism if called. He reflects on frontline service in Somalia, Kenya, and Singapore and recalls the risks of leaving home port while emphasizing duty to country.
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Mireles Not Giving Up on Buffaloes After 0-3 Start
Garden City coach James Mireles remains steadfast despite a 0-3 season. The Buffaloes, who have rarely fallen to 0-3 since 1987, have committed 14 turnovers in three games, prompting questions about the squad’s strength versus past dynamic teams.
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Top Five Area High School Football Teams Ranked
The Telegram ranks the top five area high school football teams as voted by staff, noting a 28-8 loss to Great Bend that ends a long streak and prompting coach Mireles to urge patience from players and Buffs fans. He cites turnovers as a key issue and says this year’s squad is learning to lose rather than win, with improvements over the prior week.
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