Lions Rout Pioneers In NEKL Football Clash At Leavenworth
Lawrence High School, ranked top in the state, rolled to a 46-7 NEKL victory over Leavenworth Pioneers at Leavenworth Friday night. Don Wrench threw six for six, 112 yards, three touchdowns, while Doyle Schick rushed for 141 yards as the Lions built a dominant lead. The win, Lawrence’s ninth in a row over Leavenworth, moves them to 5 straight wins this season and sets up a home game versus Ottawa next Friday at Haskell Stadium.
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Baldwin and Spring Hill Battle to 13-13 Tie in Close Football Duel
Baldwin jumped to a 13-0 lead but settled for a 13-13 tie with Spring Hill in a Little Seven Conference clash. Baldwin senior Eddie Schwalm connected on a 7-yard TD pass to Buddy Speak, Vernon Danley added a 6-yard run, and Spring Hill answered with Henley’s 55-yard run and a late Gilson one-yard score. Baldwin outgained Spring Hill 218 rushing yards to 235 and led 114 passing yards to 25. The game extended an annual deadlock between the two teams.
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Lawrence Triumphs as Wrench Leads Pioneers Past Leavenworth
Lawrence led 13 0 after a first quarter surge, then built a 26 7 halftime lead before stretching it to 33 7 in the third. Wrench connected with Hatfield and Graham for key scores, while Schick booted extras and the Lions’ reserves added late TDs in a 39 7 win.
Tongyoxie Beats Immaculata 48 to 0 in Friday Football
Tonganoxie outpaced Leavenworth Immaculata 48 to 0 with a first quarter touchdown and four more scores in the last three periods. Scorers included Cliff Mathews Terry Walters Ronnie Henak Doug Guinn and Gary Blanck as the team amassed 381 rushing yards to 45 for Leavenworth and a 44 to 52 net yardage edge.
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Kolacny Leads Baker Past Bethany in 47-6 Rout
Baker University beats Bethany 47 6 in Kansas Conference action with Tom Kolacny scoring five touchdowns including a 4 yard run and a 40 yard interception return for a score Gib Dyck opened scoring for Bethany with a one yard rush before Baker responded with 26 points in the final period and 7 0 third period points Bethany tallied an early six on a one yard plunge before Baker pulled away in the late stages
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Eagles Giants Could Tie NFL East With Win
The Philadelphia Eagles and New York Giants aim to move into a three way tie for first in the NFL East as they meet in a key early season game. Detroit leads the Western Conference with three straight wins as Chicago, San Francisco and Baltimore also clash in requires with pyramid implications. Commissioner Bell banned midget radios after a owners poll.
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Linwood Rallies to a 31 12 Victory Over Easton
Linwood trailed 12 7 at halftime but surged with two touchdowns in each of the last two periods to defeat Easton 31 12 on Thursday night. Richard Montgomery scored three times on runs of 1, 7, and 6 yards. Jack Mathia added a 64 yard run and a 3 yard TD. Gary Hallenbeck Joe Clayton and Charley Leach starred on defense as Linwood piled up 287 rushing yards to 87 for Easton and held an 8 2 edge in first downs while gaining 38 passing yards to Easton 53.
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Tonganoxie Man Robert Robinson Joins Friends University Board
Robert Robinson of Tonganoxie has been named to the Friends University board of directors in Wichita. He is a retired mail carrier.
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Wichita East Tops Hutchinson In Tight Area Showdown
Top Kansas high school football slate saw Wichita East edge Hutchinson 14-13 in a close regional clash. Lawrence crushed Leavenworth 46-7 for its fifth straight win as Caldwell extended its streak with a 28th straight victory.
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Perry 13 MeLOUTH 0 in rough gridiron clash
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