Ottawa overwhelms Methodist on Homecoming in 47-7 rout
Ottawa University built a 21-7 halftime lead and pulled away to a 47-7 Heart of America Conference win at Central Methodist on Homecoming. OU forced seven of nine turnovers, held Methodist to minimal rushing, and racked up 528 total yards led by multiple scorers including 12 receptions for Chuck Thole who had 226 yards receiving.
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Terry Ostmeyer
Fayette
Ottawa University
Central Methodist
Braves
Ottawa
Eagles
Methodist
Heart of America
Chuck Thole
Doug Brown
Eagle
Ted Thomas
Ottawa Braves breeze past Methodist in high-scoring NAIA clash
Ottawa rumbles for 300 rushing yards led by a nine carry 131 yard performance with two touchdowns on 50 and 36 yard gallops. Stancil catches three passes for 80 yards including a 51 yard TD. Johnson hooks up for 228 passing yards as OU secures 35 14 win with late surge.
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Hercules Stancil
James Johnson
Ottawa
Paul Haskell
Jason Fletcher
J. Johnson
Fletcher
George Washington
Lowell Morgan
Stancil
Braves
Roy Vanoy
A Methodist
Ollie Johnson
Methodist
Travis Russell
Henry Hill
Gary Guzman
Champagne Berry
Kevin Pavelonis
Ivory McNeal
Sam Crawford
Berry
Mike Holcomb
John Calderwood
Brown
Gerry Schultz
Dave Johns
Holcomb
G. Washington
Nar
Inter
Thomas
Soyard
Patterson
Tancil
Pat
Thole
Sisson O Itawa—Gington
L. Morgan
Ith
Ron
Vanoy
Quartz
O. Johnson
Chiefs Hold Off Raiders In Wake Of Early Lead
Kansas City built a 31-3 halftime edge and held on for a 31-17 victory over Oakland. Steve Fuller threw sparingly in the second half as Jim Plunkett poured 52 passes for the Raiders, who fell to 2-3. Gary Spani and Whitney Paul scored Chiefs defensive TDs, while Paul Dombroski sealed the win with an interception.
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Hill
Guzman
Braves
Oakland
Kansas City Chiefs
Steve Fuller
Chiefs
Oakland Raiders
Fuller
Jim Plunkett
Dan Pastorini
Kansas City
Gary Spani
Whitney Paul
Spani
Paul
Dave Casper
Tom Flores
Jim
Raiders
Kansas City Territory
Paul Dombroski
Plunkett
Pastorini
Branch
Art
Gary Barbaro
Dodgers Rally For Fourth Straight Or Notches NL Title
Los Angeles defeats Houston in a dramatic 4-3 comeback on a Ron Cey 390 foot homer in the eighth after a tight series that saw three Dodgers wins decided by home runs. Manny Mota and Don Sutton star as the Dodgers clinch the league crown while Joe Niekro and Dave Goltz prepare to face off in the opening of the postseason series.
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LOS Angeles
Houston Astros
Dodgers
Astros
Joe Ferguson
Steve Garvey
Ron Cey
Frank LaCorte
Cey
LaCorte
Hey
Ferguson
Manny Mota
Wonder
Houston
Don Sutton
Mota
Sutton
Denny Walling
ABC
Joe Niekro
Dave Goltz
Smith leads Kansas past Syracuse in season debut
Syracuse 2-2 at home as Kansas quarterback Steve Smith shines in the 23-8 win. Smith completes 12 of 14 passes for 166 yards and two touchdowns linking with Dave Verser for 5 and 66 yard scores. Kerwin Bell racks up 143 rushing yards as KU dominates 430 yards of total offense.
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Syracuse
N.Y
Steve Smith
Kansas
Don Fambrough
Jayhawks
Nebraska
Smith
Pitt
Oregon
Louisville
Dave Verser
Fambrough
Orangemen
Dave Warner
The
Kerwin Bell
PV Downs Pomona Defeats Indians In League Clash
PV jumped ahead of Pomona and held on to win 30 to 14 in a Three Rivers League football game. Daryl Neckel scored all four touchdowns for PV.
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Lacygne
Prairie View
Pomona
Indians
Daryl Neckel
Roles Reversed For Cyclones In CC Meet
Ottawa High endured a dramatic role reversal in the Blue Valley cross country meet, with the boys finishing last of six as Seaman won and Bonner Springs claiming the small-school title. Ottawa’s Cindy Blakeley lost to Wellsville’s Tomalea O’Dea in the girls race, yet the Cyclone squad tied for the girls’ team title with Shawnee Aquinas.
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Stanley
Ottawa High
OHS
Seaman
Ottawa
Cindy Blakeley
Wellsville
Tomalea O'Dea
Shawnee Aquinas
Aaron Douthat
Bonner Springs
Ray Mosier
Park Hill
Rockhurst
Bonner
Blue Valley
Jon Stone
Frank Austin
Brian McClay
Bill Gabauer
Cyclone
Aquinas
Distaff
Prairie View
O'Dea
Blakeley
Jenny Wassmer
Karrie Brockman
Melissa Bell
Carol DeCock
Baldwin
Gardner
Shawnee
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Jewell
Cook Field
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Cliff Branch
Joe Morris
Morris
Frank Maloney
Tony Sidor
Tim Wilson
Warner
PV Downs Pomona
Shannon Servaes
Jay Sanders
Paydirt
Mike Teel
Joey Swinehart
Servaes
Steve Wilson
Central Heights
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