Ottawa High Grinds Out 26 20 Victory Over Fort Scott
Ottawa High survived a sloppy finish and a string of Fort Scott gift touchdowns to win 26-20 in the season finale. Darren Johnson led OHS with 25 carries for 13 yards per attempt and three rushing touchdowns, overcoming fumbled snaps and a late long TD pass by Fort Scott.
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Fort Scott Tigers Lose Narrowly to Ottawa Cyclones 26-20
In a tight game Ottawa trailed early but tied the score on John Scott's PAT, then grabbed a 19-14 halftime edge. Fort Scott surged with a late rally led by Greg King but Ottawa answered with Johnson's 6-yard TD and an onside recovery to seal a 26-20 win. Ottawa rushed for 132 yards while Fort Scott managed minus 11 rushing yards.
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Playoff-Bound Central Heights Blanks Prairie View 12-0
Central Heights clinches Division I Three Rivers League title with a 12-0 win over Prairie View on CH field. Heights improves to 7-2 and will face Southeast of Cherokee in a Class 3-A playoff at Cherokee Tuesday, after Southeast edged Erie 9-6 in overtime. Bruce led Heights with 174 rushing yards and a keeper for a to score late. Broce added a 20 yard run and a fumble return. Prairie View ends season, totaling 165 yards.
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City Schedule of Youth Sports and Leisure Activities
The notice lists Youth Basketball sign ups for Junior and Senior leagues with sign up hours the week of Nov 14 at the ORC office. It also announces Co-Ed Volleyball starting Dec 3 with 20 teams max and a $40 entry fee. Leisure courses include Rhythmic Aerobics, Holiday Gingerbread Creations, Microwave Cooking, plus Youth Center hours and activities at Ottawa centers.
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Waverly Bulldogs clinch perfect season in 13-6 win
Waverly remains undefeated at 8-0 after a 13-6 home victory over Hartford. Harry Gifford rushes for 155 yards on 26 carries and Scott Williams scores on a 1-yard run. Waverly locks Lyon County League co-championship with Olpe as playoff seeding hinges on Cedarvale versus Thayer.
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Indians Clinch Playoff Berth and League Title in 22-8 Win
Pomona Indians secure a playoff spot and the Three Rivers League Division II title by routing Crest 22-8. Joey Swinehart rushes 153 yards on 21 carries with two TDs, while defensive end Brian Ottaway, Ty Thompson, and J.C. Parkins anchor a 26-stop effort limiting Crest to 116 yards. Pomona advances to face Valley Falls in the opening playoff round.
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Eagles Nab Playoff Berth In Jayhawk Showdown
Wellsville clinched a 19-15 victory over Basehor to earn a Class 4-A playoff berth at home Tuesday against Sabetha or Immaculata. The Eagles and Basehor sit tied for second behind undefeated Baldwin in the Jayhawk League. Kendall Peterson scored twice for Basehor, while Wellsville’s Jon Cramer threw a 45-yard pass to Scott Patton and ran in a 2-yard TD after intermission. Basehor had led 10-7 at halftime, but Wellsville answered with two quick third-quarter scores and held on despite Shelton’s absence.
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Holmes Wins by TKO To Retain WBC Heavyweight Title
In Pittsburgh Larry Holmes recovered from a seventh round knockdown to stop Renaldo Snipes with five rights to the jaw in the 11th round. Holmes, in his 11th title defense, preserved his belt and set up a planned $10 million March rematch with Gerry Cooney despite the crowd’s boos.
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Prep Scores From AP Football Week In Kansas
Central Heights 12 Prairie View 0. Halstead 17 Hesston 12. Lawrence 21 Topeka 7. Altoona Midway 40 Marmaton Valley 1. Aquinas 27 De Soto 12. Baxter Springs 21 Galena 20 overtime. Belleville 14 Beloit 10. Bonner Springs 14 Atchison 8. Canton Galva 21 Marquette 12. Cedar Vale Thayer 0. Columbus 21 Girard ? Derby 21 Wichita Southeast 7. Dodge City 20 Hutchinson 0. Eudora 8 Pleasant Ridge 6. Flinthills 24 Chetopa 0. Hill City 40 Smith Center 34 307. Herington 10 Southeast Saline 9. Independence 20 Coffeyville 12. Junction City 20 Salina Southo. Lincoln 40 Luckey 6. Olathe North 20 Kansas City
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Fort Hays names Rob Garrett acting head coach
Fort Hays State University named Rob Garrett, previously an assistant for two seasons, to serve as acting basketball coach for the 1981 82 season after Joe Rosado resigned to enter private business. Athletic director Tom Stromgren noted Garrett can compete for the 1982 83 job and will be evaluated along with other candidates.
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