Ottawa High Players Dominate OHL Honors After Olathe North Loss
Ottawa High dominates weekly awards with seven players honored on offense and defense after a 22 0 setback at Olathe North. Bob Jung led linemen Keenan Beauchamp Adam Winter Vic Finch Evan Shaffer Kevin Altic and Keith McDaniel earned weekly nods for defense and hits. In girls volleyball three seniors Melissa Burch Sandy Brown and Becky Kaub shared the Cyclone Gals Player of the Week after Ottawa High finished second at the OHS Invitational with Kaub 34 spikes Burch 26 jams Brown 39 assists and 42 service points.
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Ottawa High
OHL
Olathe North
Bob Jung
Keenan Beauchamp
Adam Winter
Vic Finch
Evan Shaffer
Kevin Altic
Keith McDaniel
OHS
Cyclone Gals
Melissa Burch
Sandy Brown
Becky Kaub
Kaub
Burch
Brown
Desoto
Cyclones
Wendee Ferguson
Sharilyn Whiteford
Ottawa
Whiteford
Cyclone Fresh
Royals, A's open intradivision playoff with tense rival clash
Kansas City Royals prepare for the five game series with Oakland as Dick Howser optimistic after a 9-0 win over Cleveland. Billy Martin threatens to delay, citing a disputed doubleheader, while Frank White and Paul Splittorff supply key hits and pitching. The Royals hold a one game lead in the second half and stress the importance of solid pitching and breaks to decide the series.
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Kansas City
Dick Howser
Billy Martin
Howser
Kansas City Royals
Oakland A’s
Martin
Royals
Cleveland
Oakland
A's
Mickey Morabito
Indians
Toronto
Frey
New York Yankee
Kasas City
Royal
Frank White
Paul Splittorff
Jim Wright
Atlee
Hammaker
George Brett
Hane
Mike Norris
Dennis Leonard
Nottis
A‘s
Leonard
Tony Armas
Rickey Henderson
Baseball Scoreboard Beat of Five Series Update
Major league playoff schedule shown with matchups in the West and East divisions. Teams include Los Angeles Houston Oakland Montreal Philadelphia New York Milwaukee Kansas City and Montreal with pitchers and win totals referenced. Games set for October 6 through October 10 with possible single elimination games if necessary and venues in Los Angeles Houston Oakland Milwaukee Montreal Philadelphia New York.
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Los Angeles
Valenzuela
Houston
Ryan
Oakland
Norris
Kangan City
Leonard
Philadelphia
Carlton
Montreal
Rogers
Kansas City
New York
Guidry
Milwaukee
Haga
Los Angeles Dodgers
Houston Astros
Oakland A’s
Kansas City Royals
New York Yankees
Brooklyn
New York Mets
Baltimore
Cincinnati
Reds
McNamara
St. Louis Cardinals
Art Howe
Eagles move to 5-0 with dramatic win over Falcons
Philadelphia Eagles remain undefeated at 5-0 after a 16-13 victory over Atlanta. Key plays included early Bartkowski picks leading to Franklin field goals and a late Falcons TD wiped out by a holding call. Detroit Tigers waive Mark Fidrych ending his bid to return to MLB. Ottawa High freshmen sweep DeSoto in straight volleyball sets to finish 3-6.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Eagles
National Football League
Dick Vermeil
Eagles
Atlanta
Falcons
Steve Bartkowski
al Chesley
Reggie Wilkes
Tony Franklin
Alfred Jenkins
Bartkowski
Greg Brown
Franklin
Jenkins
Mick Luckhurst
Eric Sanders
Luckhurst
James Mayberry
Max Raager
Falcon
Leeman Bennett
Vermeil
Pomona's Shannon Servaes Named Area Player of the Week
Pomona football star Shannon Servaes propelled the undefeated Indians to a 28 20 win over Prairie View last Friday their first over the Buffaloes. The freshman quarterback went 5 of 8 for 75 yards two TDs and added a two point conversion pass. Pomona boosted its record to 4 0.
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Shannon Servaes
Pomona
Herald
Servaes
Indians
Prairie View
Buffaloes
PHS
Fall Classic misnomer on both counts
AP Sports Writer John Nelson notes the intradivision playoffs begin, featuring Dodgers, Astros, A’s, and Royals, with NL East and NL West teams split across halves. The season-long debate centers on the new format, while key games pit Nolan Ryan against Fernando Valenzuela and Steve Carlton against Steve Rogers as the rounds unfold.
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John Nelson
Cincinnati Reds
John McNamara
Howe
Phillies
Lonnie Smith
Houston
Nolan Ryan
Dodgers
Fernando Valenzuela
Steve Carlton
Philadelphia
Expos
Steve Rogers
Yankees
Ron Guidry
Brewers
Moose Haas
Royals
Top college football poll stable with USC leading
The AP rankings keep Southern California, Penn State, Texas and Pittsburgh in the top four as Missouri debuts at 13. North Carolina rises to fifth, Oklahoma slides to 10, and Alabama enters the top ten at seven after USC’s 56-22 win over Oregon State. Texas and Pitt each hold roughly equal points behind Penn State and USC.
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Herschel Nissenson
Southern California
Penn State
Texas
Pittsburgh
Associated Press
Missouri
North Carolina
Oklahoma
Alabama
Trojans
Southern Cal
Oregon State
Seven
Pitt
USC
Sooners
Iowa State
Cyclones
Southern
Cal
Pend
Michigan
Alabama Alo
Brigham Young
Clemson
Georgia Tio
Iowa
Aba
Methodist
Miarai
Pla
Ucl
Ohio
Hutley O'Dea pace WHS harriers at two meets
Wellsville High School cross country results show Hutley finishing fifth in both Tonganoxie and Blue Valley Invitationals with 2 mile and 3 mile times. O'Dea won Tongy girls title in 12 41 and was fifth at Blue Valley in 13 08.
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Wellsville
David Hutley
Tomalea O'Dea
Wellsville High School
Hutley
Blue Valley
Tongy
O'Dea
Tonganoxie
Matt Breen
Gina Henderson
Steve Gillespie
Dan Harrison
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Reuss
Niekro
Essary
City
The
Detroit
Mark Fidrych
Detroit Tigers
Fidrych
Tigers
Mark
Jim Campbell
Temple
Longhorns
South Carolina
Boosters
Cyclone
Ottawa Weigh-Olathe North
Cyclone Room
Northwestern
Bennett
Kansas
Robert L.shields
CLA
Craig Sandberg
Northwestern Mutual Life the Quiet Company
Dick Stinnett
Ome le Uray
Tawa, KS
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