Chiefs cut 17 as Vaughn Snow among roster trimming
Kansas City Chiefs reduce roster to 60, releasing returner Jon Vaughn who averaged nearly 26 yards per kickoff and scored a touchdown after a late signing. Also cut were A.J. Johnson, Percy Snow, Wesley Carroll, Allen DeGraffenreid, Harrison Houston, Sean LaChapelle, Terry Richardson, Ron Florine, David Ware, Ronnie Woolfork, Arnold Ale, Perry Carter, Rob Waldrop, Mike Pelton, Robert Williams, Willy Tate. Troy Dumas placed on injured reserve. Steve Matthews, Jerrett Willard, and Donnell Bennett sidelined. Chiefs must reach 53 by August 27.
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Levine Runs Strong as KU Poises for Offensive Shift
Kansas quarterback Levine discusses upcoming season with more passing and open offense. He praises depth at running back including Henley Sanders Vann and Bruce. Levine values team wins and bowl aspirations, while noting ties to his hometown and coach Glen Mason.
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Lawrence High jamboree opens fall season at Haskell Stadium
Lawrence High plans a night of scrimmages and performances at Haskell Stadium with LHS soccer at 6 p.m. sophomore football at 6:30, a 7:15 band show, varsity football scrimmage from 7:30 in two halves, cross country at 8:15 and a final varsity football half at 8:30. Admission is $1 for adults, 50 cents for students, free for ID holders. Harold Pearce and Mark Caron both recorded holes in one at Orchards last weekend, Pearce with an eight iron on 82 yards No 2, Tyler Pearce witnessing. Caron aced 120 yards No 9 with a pitching wedge, playing with Jaworski, Matheson and Krier.
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Cowboys cut fifth rounder Davis among 17 to reach 60
Dallas trimmed 17 players to 60, releasing tight end John Davis from Emporia State and safety Darren Studstill among veterans. Rookies Eric Bjornson and Kendell Watkins overtook Davis, with Kansas players Rodney Harris John Jones and Kansas State tackle Jim Hmielewski also let go. Chicago cut veterans McMurtry Obee and Darrell Thompson as Eric Kramer salary factors loomed.
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NFL Cuts Ripple Through Rosters After Camp
Multiple NFL teams announced extensive cut lists and injury designations. Rodney Harris John Jones and John Davis were cut by Dallas. Ki Janna Carter to undergo ACL surgery in Birmingham with Tim McGee placed on IR. Seattle St. Louis Carolina Oakland Buffalo and others released players. Bobby Wilson Scott Davis and Jamie Martin among injured or waived. Panthers trimmed to 65 players with three of their top four draft picks released.
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Canada and Minnesota teams eliminated from Little League World Series
Arden Hills Minnesota and Toronto Canada exited the Little League World Series after Tuesday's games. Taiwan and Spring Texas advanced to internationals and the U S final as Toms River New Jersey routed Arden Hills 11 4 and the Dominican Republic beat Canada 7 2.
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