Ottawa Hosts EKL Volleyball Championships Saturday
Ottawa High will host the East Kansas League volleyball championships at the OHL gym starting at 9 a.m. The double-elimination event runs to a 6:30 p.m. title game with Turner facing Olathe at 9 and Blue Valley meeting Ottawa at 10. Bishop Miege and Bonner Springs have first-round byes.
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Stags Romp To League CC Crown
Mission Bishop Miege wins East Kansas League cross country title with 27 points led by Ray Mosier’s two mile win in 10 05. Ottawa High places poorly yet features top Cyclone finishers Aaron Douthat 17th and Frank Austin 21st. Ottawa girls see Jenny Wassmer fourth and Melissa Bell 19th as next action heads to the 5 A regional on Oct 20.
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Cyclones
Frank Austin
Mike Anderson
John Stone
Darren Rocker
Brian McClay
Rob Douthat
Jenny Wassmer
Melissa Bell
Whirlwinds Fall as Ottawa Loses to Santa Fe Trail
Ottawa Junior High tumbled 22-8 to Santa Fe Trail of Overbrook in a ninth grade football game. Ottawa struggled early, trailing 8-0 at halftime and 22-0 after three periods before Larry Stewart scored a late 3 yard TD. The Whirlwinds totaled 136 yards and saw their two game win streak end as they head to Olathe next Thursday to face Santa Fe Trail at 7 p.m.
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Ottawa Braves Aim to Prove Worth Against No. 6 Jewell
Ottawa University, 3-2 upset of sixth-ranked Missouri Valley, climbs to NAIA Division II 19th. Coach Nyle Salmans warns against hype as OU heads to Liberty to face William Jewell Homecoming in a key HAC test. Capra leads Jewell's passing attack while OU eyes offense without injured Mike Brown. Guzman returns for OU defense.
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Sanguillen Delivers Walkoff For Pirates In Game Two
In a rain soaked Memorial Stadium, Manny Sanguillen lined a game winning RBI single in the ninth, scoring Ed Ott from second as Pittsburgh tops Baltimore 3 2 to even the 1979 World Series at 1 1. Ed Ott and Phil Garner sparked the early 2 0 Pirates lead with a second inning RBI sequence, while Ken Singleton and Eddie Murray homered for Baltimore to claw back. Pirates manager Chuck Tanner used Sanguillen as a pinch hitter against Dan Stanhouse, and Kent Tekulve closed out the win in the ninth.
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Player Still Has That Knack For Match Play
Gary Player, 43, fought back from 4 down with 11 to play to beat Tohru Nakamura over 36 holes at the World Match Play in Virginia Water. The five time winner advances to a second round meeting with Fuzzy Zoeller as Lanny Wadkins, Bill Rogers, and David Graham also advance. Suntory sponsorship shifts format to 12 players with a $64,500 first prize at Wentworth.
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Night Hawks Kramer Shaffer 0 High 10 30 C
Pittsburgh (AP) reports cold weather for World Series Game 3 between Orioles and Pirates in Baltimore with temperatures in the 30s to 40s and possible rain or snow flurries. Weather could impact play as series stands 1-1 after Pirates win 3-2.
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Skunk Run Open to About 70 Entrants in City Benefit Race
About 70 people have entered the first annual 10,000 meter Skunk Run to be held Saturday morning in Ottawa. The 6.2 mile route starts and ends at Fifth and Main, with late entries accepted at the same location. Proceeds support Ransom Memorial Hospital Auxiliary. co sponsors include Budge's Sports Center, Peoples National Bank and Ottawa Recreation Commission.
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