Rose Drives Home Run To Tie NL Playoffs In 12th
In New York Pete Rose hit a dramatic 12th inning homer to lift the Cincinnati Reds 2-1 over the Mets, tying the National League playoffs at two games each amid heckling and a prior crowd melee. Rose described batting despite boos and thrown objects as he celebrated circling the bases. Felix Millan had a first inning RBI for the Mets, with Tony Perez tying the game in the seventh before Rose delivered the deciding blow off Harry Parker. Tom Seaver was set to face Jack Billingham in today’s game as the series continued.
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NEW York
Pete Rose
Rose
Cincinnati Reds
New York Mets
Mets
Bud Harrelson
Villian
Harry Parker
Cincinnati
Parker
Felix Millan
George Stone
Tony Perez
Stone
Andy Kosco
Tug McGraw
Little Campy's Big Bat Cuffs Orioles Again
Oakland shortstop Bert Campaneris nicknamed Baby Ruth again powered the A's to a 2-1 win over Baltimore in the AL playoff, homering in the 11th and third games while Vida Blue vows to rebound against Jim Palmer. Ken Holtzman blazed three hitters in a 3 hitter win as Oakland moves within one victory of the World Series.
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Oakland
Bert Campaneris
Baby Ruth
Baltimore
Orioles
Jim Palmer
Vida Blue
Blue
Dick Williams
Palmer
Campaneris
Ken Holtzman
Homer
Mike Cuellar
Campy
Earl Williams
Holtzman
Tommy Davis
Williams
Jesus Alou
Ray Fosse
Alou
Fleet Allan Lewis
Angel Mangual
Dick Green
Mike Andrews
Cuellar
Joe Rudi
Lewis
Simpson Threatens Hallowed NFL Record in Bills Win
New York AP reports OJ Simpson nears the NFL single season rushing mark of 1,863 yards as Buffalo’s O line powers a 27-26 win over Philadelphia. Simpson rushed 27 times for 171 yards, earning Offensive Player of the Week honors for the second time this season. He sits at 647 yards through four games, eyeing a possible 2,200-yard season. Teammates Reggie McKenzie and peers back him toward the record as Hadl Foreman and Wilson also garner honors. Lions midget league results noted for Eugene Field and Eisenhower schools conclude the brief.
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NEW York
Jim Brown
O.J. Simpson
Reggie McKenzie
Buffalo
O.J
Bills
Philadelphia
Eagles
Simpson
Associated Press
NFL
Southern California
New England
Reggie
John Hadl
Los Angeles
Chuck Foreman
Minnesota
Jerrel Wilson
Kansas City
Hadl
Rams
Houston
Foreman
Vikings
Detroit
Wilson
Denver
Chiefs
Broncos
OU B Team Tops E State
Ottawa University junior varsity beat Emporia State B team 14 to 7 on Monday night. Rod Bonner threw a 75 yard TD to Mark Graham. Scott Grogan and Ralph Rand added scores. Strong defense limited the Hornets to one late drive. OU coachs praised defenders and the unit will play Wentworth Military Academy October 19.
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Ottawa University
Emporia State
Braves
E-State
Hornets
Ottawa
Rod Bonner
Mark Graham
Bonner
Scott Grogan
Ralph Rand
Butch Holland
Mark Seymour
Jim Pierowicz
Perry Davis
Jim Keating
Lee Schmeer
Jack Ivory
Don Clemons
Wentworth Military Academy
Lexington
Top Bowling Week Ends October 5 Highlighted by 200 Game
Hazel Liegerot recaps weekly bowling results with Billie DeLaTorre posting a 200 game and Rose Everson a 4-series. Ottawa Bus leads with 789 game and 2,292 series and holds first place at 19-5, ahead of closely pursued teams. Other divisions report high games, high series, and league standings across Monday to Thursday, plus upcoming events and tournament entries.
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Hazel Liegerot
Billie DeLaTorre
Rose Everson
Ottawa Bus
Mary la Burgoon
Patterson
Ottawa Bowl
Kay Cordle
Arnold
Haley Abstract
Arnold's
Haley
Mobile
Damion Towner
Arlene DeCaeny
Eloise Milton
Beautyland
Anderson Carpet
Mary Lu Burgoon
Ruth Hoover
Cyndi Brown
Gwen Pederson
Ruth Carlson
BVS
Topeka
EKL Harrier Meet Set At Bishop Miege
EKL cross country championships arrive at Bishop Miege with Banner Springs aiming to reclaim the team title and Ottawa High’s Jerry Peffly favored for the individual crown. The varsity race starts at 4 with a B-team meet to follow as Bonner and Miege, Turner, Olathe, and OHS vie for medals and strong times.
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Banner Springs
Bishop Miege
Ottawa High
Jerry Peffly
Bonner
Ottawa
Braves
Willie Frazier
Mark Denning
Richard Green
OHS
FKL
Miege
Turner
Olathe
Cyclones
Peffly
Gary Prockud
Steve Boyer
Scott Bird
Jamie Sellers
Randy Ryssemus
Dennis Spratt
Docking Plans Kickoff To KUK State Game
A prelude to Kansas versus Kansas State football features a news conference and dinner in Topeka with Gov. Docking, school heads, and sports officials discussing football and Kansas athletics. The Governors Challenge Cup goes to the game winner. both teams have claimed it twice.
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Topeka
Kan
Robert Docking
Kansas
Kansas State
Docking
Kansas Athletics
Ness City star Brad Horchem stars in 24-6 win over Tribune
In a week of standout Kansas high school football Horchem of Ness City shined on both sides of the ball in a 24-6 victory over Tribune completing 10 of 12 passes for 321 yards with two touchdowns while rushing six times for 125 yards and a 95 yard TD He also totaled four tackles and six assists Other top performances included Speer Mickelson Berry Sander and Davis across 11 man and eight man games with multiple touchdowns and high tackle counts, plus notable rushing and passing totals from players in Wakeeney Maryville and Great Bend.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Brad Horchem
Ness City
Horchem
Tribune
Danny Speer
Dighton
Neil Mickelson
Lyndon
Steve Berry
Mark Sander
Gorham
Dennis Davis
Moscow
Speer
Seon
Mickelson
Gridley
Berry
Lenora
Northern Valley
Sander
Eastern Heights
Davis
Copeland
Healy
Bogue
Carl Wilson
Wilson
Chuck Noland
Wakeeney
Concordia
Kevin Youssi
Maryville
Beloit
Tom Brown
Great Bend
Garden City
Max Schmidt
Caldwell
Medford
Oklo
Kent Baldock
Alma
Don Roche
la Crosse
Kinsley
Kirk Lieurance
Kiowa
Wynoka
Okla
Kent Bressler
Rolla
Montezuma
Greg Lamb
Wakefield
St. George
Rick Lee
Wichita South
Junction City
Lloyd Rissen
LaCrosse
Rich Albrecht
Russell
Larned
Mark Jantz
Greg Dardis
Louisburg
Mike Dolphery
Parsons
Altamont
Kelly Koeh
Doug James
McPherson
Chapman
Robby Gill
Cherryvale
Fredonia
James Emerson
Greg Kroeger
Ellis
Victoria
Gerald Turner
Iola
Independence
Kent Thalem
Larry Snyder
Pleasanton
Central Heights
Steve Pegram
Quenemo
Strong City
Bonner Springs Surges Past Ottawa Junior High Eighth Grade
Bonner Springs won 6-0 after a 58 yard TD pass on its opening possession. Ottawa totaled 191 yards but was hurt by penalties and the defense held near the goal line. Bob Shaffer led Ottawa with 107 rushing yards, seven tackles and an interception as the eighth graders prepare for Santa Fe Trail next Tuesday at 3:30 p.m.
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Bonner Springs
Ottawa Junior High
Bonner
OJHS
Ottawa
Bob Shaffer
Santa Fe Trail of Olathe
OHS Loses Rushing Ace Strehlow To Knee Injury
Ottawa High expects to be without Mark Strehlow for the rest of the football season after cartilage damage in his knee suffered in the late stages of last Friday’s game at Olathe. The senior halfback, weighing 170 pounds, had 377 yards on 61 carries and two touchdowns through five games, including a 120-yard effort and a score in a 2014 victory over Olathe. He underwent knee surgery Tuesday at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.
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Mark Strehlow
Ottawa High
Cyclones
Strehlow
Olathe
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
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Arnold's Jewelry
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