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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1998
Page
9
Tuesday events list several matchups: Anderson County at Jayhawk Linn 5 pm Baldwin at Eudora 5 pm Wellsboro at Central Heights 5 pm Osage City at Riley County 5 pm Ottawa Quad 5 pm Wellsville at Waverly 5 pm and Washburn Rural at Ottawa 4 pm.
East and Central divisions show New York Boston Toronto Baltimore Cleveland Kansas City Chicago Minnesota Detroit and Tampa Bay leading. several games result in wins for Anaheim Boston Cleveland Toronto Kansas City Seattle Chicago. next games include Seattle at Boston and Texas at Detroit. Major leaguers McGwire Sosa and Maris chase 61 home runs with McGwire at 55 and Sosa at 54 through mid September.
Kansas City Chiefs finish a 10-6 loss to St. Louis in the Governor's Cup at Arrowhead. The 2-3 preseason included 17 penalties for 135 yards while the running game showed life with 117 yards on 25 carries. Elvis Grbac praised the line and Donnell Bennett led the ground attack as Oakland looms in Raiders Week on national TV.
Kansas City Chiefs proceed with roster moves after Sunday cuts leaving 16 new faces. Coach Marty Schottenheimer cites injuries especially on the defensive line and highlights promising rookies Greg Favors Robert Williams and Eric Hicks who impressed at camp. The draft pick Ernest Blackwell did not make the final roster.
Lyndon High School volleyball dominates five matches at the Yates Center Invitational without dropping a set. They beat Marmaton Valley Crest Gridley Yates Center and Hamilton in straight games to clinch the title. First year coach Stacy Colter praised the team’s hitting and unity as Lyndon prepares for Chase County next Tuesday.
Osage City finished runner up in its home tournament with a 4-1 record after losing to Mission Valley in the final. The Indians topped Marais des Cygnes Valley Hartford and Northern Heights in pool play and defeated Blue Valley Randolph in the semifinals before Mission Valley claimed the title 15-13 15-11. Amie Haskins and Shelly Koch earned all tournament honors. Coach Ginger Winters praised mixed play and improvement. Osage City travels to Riley County on Tuesday.
In Santa Fe Trail high school hosted the Scranton Invitational, Pomona JV went 3-0 with 15-3 15-4 15-5 wins over Scranton Overbrook and Carbondale. Varsity went 0-3 with losses to Scranton 15-1 15-13 Overbrook 17-15 15-13 and Carbondale 15-8 9-15 15-1, moving to 1-4 overall while JV improved to 4-1.
CH spikers led by senior Sarah Wuertz return most of last year’s top nine with coach Richard Brown tweaking the attack style to a multiple offense. The Vikings boast depth with 16 more players, opening the season at home versus Williamsburg and Prairie View to gauge needs.
Waverly volleyball sweeps three matches at Cottonwood Falls beating Chase County 15 5 13 15 15 8 and Olpe 15 13 11 15 15 12. Senior Kelly Williams led with 16 kills and 3 digs while Stacy Williams had 11 kills. Katie Williams added 5 kills and 2 blocks. Amber Madden contributed 8 aces and 3 digs. Coach Jerry Rice praised the team’s effort as they head to Wellsville for a Tuesday triangular with Pleasant Ridge.
DeSoto edged Ottawa 3 2 in a Friday opener as coach Glen Cahill praised Ottawa's effort and identified key combinations. Ottawa rallied with two second half goals from Nick Carey and Luke Queen earned a late penalty, while Ryan Franklin Kil lough and P J O Neil highlighted strong midfield and defense. Ottawa set to host Washburn Rural Tuesday and visit Hebrew Academy Wednesday.
Kansas City Royals adopted a championship mindset as they beat the Baltimore Orioles 3 2 in Baltimore. Closer Jeff Montgomery sealed the victory after Mendy Lopez drove in two runs with a two run fifth inning. The Royals, already out of the playoff race, recorded their first Baltimore sweep since 1991 with a third straight one run win.
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