Burlington Dominates Garnett 30-7 in Homecoming
Burlington capitalized on Garnett miscues to post a 30 to 7 victory. Key plays included Marvin Decker and Dennis Alexander rushing TDs, Ritchey adding two PATs, and Garnett penalties and fumbles stalling multiple drives. The win places Burlington tied for first in the Valley League at 4-0, while Garnett drops to 0-4.
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Moves Into First Place OHS Trips Olathe 20-7
Ottawa High Cyclones surged in the second half to defeat Olathe 20-7 and seize first in the East Kaneas League. Scott Wallace rushed for 149 yards, Gary DePriest added two touchdowns and 115 rushing yards, while OHS's defense forced key stops. Ottawa improves to 3-2 overall and 1-2 ERL, with Chanute next.
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Terry Shoemaker
Olathe
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Bonner Springs
Rosedale
Aregentine
Eagles
Ottawa
Gary DePriest
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Steve West
Jim Honn
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Clathe
Charles Waymire
David Vaughn
Wayemire
Jim Stark
Richard Hull
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Gaslen Custer
Custer
Mike Newson
Larry Wohlford
Lyndon routs Burlingame 49 to 0 behind Gurss onslaught
Lyndon star Jim Gurss produced a one man show scoring five touchdowns and rushing for 195 yards on 21 carries as Lyndon rolled to a 49-0 victory over Burlingame. The Tigers amassed 431 rushing yards while Burlingame was limited to 42 yards offense.
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Uniontown Edges Vikings 7-6 in tough Linn County clash
Uniontown defeated Central Heights 7-6 as Tom Henston intercepted a pass and returned it 80 yards for a score in the second quarter. Doug Shireman added the extra point. CH answered with John Chrisjohn’s 80-yard reception from Rick Bowman. Central Heights led in rushing and passing yardage but failed to finish.
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Boxing Results From Melbourne and San Francisco
The Associated Press reports boxing results with Lionel Rose of Melbourne stopping Jackie Burke in Melbourne. Sandro Maze Zinhi of Italy outpointed Tony Noriega of Fresno in Teramo. Tad Spencer of Berkeley outpointed Doug Jones of New York in San Francisco.
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Tad Spencer
Berkeley
Doug Jones
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Overbrook Holds Off Melvern In See-Saw Osage County Clash
Overbrook defeated Melvern 7 to 6 to keep Osage County League hopes alive. Stan Jones sprinted 67 yards for a third quarter touchdown and Dan Tutcher added the extra point. Melvern struck in the second period after a misplayed punt snap, scoring on an 8 yard run by Bob Thompson, but failed on the PAT.
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Dan Tutcher
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Ottawa U B Team faces Washten B Team at Cook Field
The Ottawa University junior varsity football squad meets Washten University B Team Monday night at Cook Field with a 7 30 p m kickoff.
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Panthers Top Pomona 25 13 in Rivalry Battle
Williams burg Panthers beat Pomona 25 to 13 in a non league game for their first win of the season. Jake Heck ran for two eight yard touchdowns and added an 82 yard run to seal the victory. Gene Casady opened scoring with a 46 yard run for the Panthers while Pomona’s Jim Beesley and Antone Hackett scored on short plunges.
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Paydirt
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Jim Beesley
Antone Hackett
DeSoto runs past Baldwin to win league opener
Ulysses Herbert exploded for five touchdowns as DeSoto overwhelmed Baldwin 47-14 in a Little Seven game. Harrison McCallop added a 1-yard score and a 67-yard reception, while Rick Chambers connected for a 40-yard TD to open scoring. Baldwin’s only other score came in the third quarter on a Chambers pass to Dale Walker.
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DeSoto
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David Reed
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Louisburg Tops Wellsville 19 14 in Little Seven Clash
Louisburg built a 19-0 lead then held off a late Wellsville rally. Dennis Stiles ran 20 and 15 yards for Louisburg scores, Wally Whitney added a 65 yard TD, Mike Holtwick connected on two Wellsville TD passes, Roger O Neil stepped in at QB, Gary Higby made 11 tackles as Wellsville fell to 2-2 in league play while Louisburg moved to 1-2.
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Stephen Ritchey
Garnett
Charles Wittman
Dean Barr
Dale Raymond
Raymond
Jim Gordon
Burlington
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Wellsville
Louisburg
Eagles
Dennis Stiles
Wally Whitney
Mike Holtwick
Roger O’neil
Jay Barnett
Holtwick
Gary Higby
OU Rolls To 7-0 Soccer Win Over William Jewell
Ottawa University overwhelmed William Jewell 7-0 in non conference play. OU led 4-0 after the first period, added two more in the second and one in the third, taking 59 shots while holding Jewell to nine. Scorers for OU were Charles Hartman Stan Hartman Sandy Macy Leo Harris Phil Roberts Steve Hillard, with Hartman brothers contributing two and one goals respectively. OU suffered injury as reliable guard Richard Florentino tore a thigh muscle and left the season. The Braves improve to 4-0-? on the year and prepare to face St Benedicts at Cook Field Tuesday.
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Sandy Macy
Leo Harris
Phil Roberts
Steve
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