Ottawa High set for Homecoming clash with Turner on Friday
Ottawa High faces Turner, a 5-1 top ranked 4-A foe, in a Homecoming clash that could decide the East Kansas League title and playoff position. The Cyclones, riding a three game win streak, rely on a Veer offense while Turner features one of the state's top quarterbacks Mike Grogan and a potent aerial attack. Turner enters as a two touchdown favorite, while Ottawa seeks a signature win over a strong rival.
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Leavenworth
Bishop Miege
Olathe
Bonner Springs
Mike Grogan
Dreier
Salina South
Cyclone
Dreier Years Optimistic As Ottawa Faces Big Test
Ottawa high school football coach Dreier cites pass defense as Ottawa's key challenge against Grogan and Seaman’s passing threat. Beeman’s improved balance, Korkames and Burgoon stepping up, and Van Fossan's tentative return shape a hopeful home showdown.
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Tim Burgoon
Mark Strehlow
Ottawa
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Turner
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VanFossan
OHS
A's Williams quitting rumors swirl after World Series
The Oakland A's insist Williams may quit after the World Series amid anger at owner Finley over Mike Andrews. Andrews rejoined after Kuhn’s direction and held a news conference. Williams denied leaving, though players said he told the team he would not be back next year.
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Minneapolis Tribune
Twilight League leads with Stokes 208 and Heckert 554
Bowling scores show Twilight League top marks with Stokes 208 in game ten and Heckert 554 for the series. Town and Country and other teams post solid marks as Moe Moses and Raichel rack up high 30-game totals and 30-game scores across leagues.
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Cannada Supplies
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T. Walleck
Harvey's
M. Bledsoe
D. Nitcher
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D. Heckman
Bob‘s Mobil
Princeton
M. Stockard
Lamb-Roberts
K. Gaeddert
Crites
F. Wise
C. Whiteford
Ottawa Tire & Supply
F. Simmons
Showdown At Dodge Tops Kansas Football Matchup
Wichita North travels to Dodge City for a key Kansas high school game pitting 5A No.4 North against 4A No.1 Dodge City. Shawnee Mission South leads 5A at 6-0 while Shawnee Mission North is 3rd in 5A. Northwest is 5-1 facing 6-0 South.
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Shawnee Mission Northwest
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Northwest
Williamsburg Girls Sweep Tri Lakes Volleyball Title
Williamsburg hosted the Tri Lakes League tournament with Burlingame Gridley Lebo Melvern Pomona Quenemo and Waverly. Williamsburg A team swept Gridley 15-8 15-4 to win gold. Melvern finished third Quenemo fourth. Williamsburg B team won its opening game vs Lebo 15-10 before dropping 15-6 and winning 15-9.
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Jackie
Sue Steward
Pam Johnson
Peggy Collins
Staub Delivers in Mets Win to Tie World Series
New York Mets batter Rusty Staub shrugged off a sore shoulder to drive in five runs and hit a homer as Mets defeated Oakland 6-1 at Shea Stadium. Staub, 4-for-4 with a walk, powered a three-run fourth inning and backed Jon Matlack’s strong eight-inning, two-hit performance. The win evened the series at two games each, shifting momentum away from the A’s clubhouse turmoil spotlight.
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Holtzman
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