Schmidt's first inning homer seals Phillies win over Dodgers
Phillies edge Dodgers 1 0 as Mike Schmidt belts a first inning homer off Jerry Reuss. Carlton blanks LA through seven, Al Holland clinches, and Reuss takes hard luck loss in Game 1 of the 1983 NLCS with Valenzuela set for Game 2.
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Ricky Johnson Named Ottawa Herald Athlete Of The Week
Ottawa University junior Ricky Johnson, a 200 pound linebacker, starred in the 31 18 victory over Friends University. He tallied three tackles for losses, an interception and two sacks as the Braves ended a seven game skid and held Friends to 60 rushing yards.
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Braves Drop Pair in KCAC Volleyball Action
Newton Ottowa University fell to Bethel and Southwestern in KCAC volleyball Tuesday. OU, 6-8 overall and 2-2 in league play, lost 15-10 15-11 to Bethel, then 15-7 15-3 to Southwestern. Coach Corkie Hedlund praised the effort against Bethel, while lamenting the second match. OU returns home to host Bethany and Friends Thursday at Wilson Field House starting 6:00 p.m.
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Pomona Indians Clinch Tie for Three Rivers Volley Title
Pomona High improved to 8-0 in league play and 11-0 overall after consecutive wins over Burlington and Jayhawk Linn, inching toward the league title. Debbie Burgoon led the Burlington match with seven spikes, while the Scott sisters fueled the Jayhawk-Linn victory with 20 service points.
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Eagles Split Frontier League Volleyball Showdown at Spring Hill
Wellsville High split a pair of matches in Frontier League action at Spring Hill High School, defeating Garnett 16-14 15-12 before losing to host Spring Hill 15-17 15-9 14-16. The 13-4 Eagles rallied from 14-9 in the final game but fell short. Brenda Caruthers and Sarah Massengale had strong net play, with Roxy Cramer guiding the setters. Next Tuesday they visit Louisburg, Osawatomie. Junior varsity heads to Osawatomie Saturday.
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Garden Plain Man Lands Record Striped Bass
Ralph Pray of Garden Plain certified for a Kansas striped bass record with a 43 pound catch at Cheney Reservoir on September 21. He baited his line with crawdad shad clam and yellow cloth to lure the fish, which measured just under four feet with a 28 inch girth. Previous record holder Carl Hooker of Wichita had a 33 pound 12 ounce striped bass caught in 1975.
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Veeck Shades Rivalry as He Watches Sox Battle
Baltimore AP. Bill Veeck, former White Sox owner, sits apart during the ALCS opener, saying he remains objective with roots in both teams. He recalls his promotional innovations, a feud with Comiskey Park, and his future as a Tribune analyst while calling for unified rules and a single designated hitter.
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Niners surge back to top with quick offense and new wrinkles
The 49ers ride a four game win streak into the lead of their division. Bill Walsh and George Seifert have crafted a versatile attack around Joe Montana and a swift receiving corps. Key roster moves include Wendell Tyler and Roger Craig. Ronnie Lott and teammates emphasize mental edge over public doubt as Ray Wersching perfects the kicking game.
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