Yankees Rout Dodgers Behind Goose Gossage Arm
In a formula playoff win, New York starter Tommy John delivered seven solid innings and Rich Gossage finished with two shutout frames to beat Los Angeles 3 0. The Dodgers slump at the plate continued as LA’s offense failed to produce against John and Gossage, dropping them to 0-2 in the series with a trip back to Dodger Stadium looming.
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Gossage Reliever Powers Yankees Past Dodgers in Series
New York’s Goose Gossage, the fireman of the bullpen, hurls a 96 mph fastball to notch a 2-0 victory over Los Angeles. The save marks his second straight in the series and sixth in seven postseason games, as he embraces the adrenaline and fear that fuel his relief role.
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Reprieved Cyclones Start Fresh In District Showdown
Ottawa High faces undefeated Paola in the Homecoming opener as the 5-A District 6 race begins. The Cyclones, coming off a 2-4 EKL finish, seek three straight games against Paola Em poria and Fort Scott to decide the playoff field with district play meaning a fresh start and new stakes.
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Paola Faces Ottawa In High-Stakes EKL Clash On Friday
Paola meets Ottawa in a pivotal 5-A showdown as both aim to rebound from recent results. Ottawa relies on a power attack led by Evan Shaffer and a stout line, while Paola counters with speed from Dave Elmore and balance behind Stan Lindsey. The game also marks Homecoming for Ottawa and closes the 16-senior farewell.
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Kansas Duck Hunters Cautioned Over Endrin Levels
Kansas Fish and Game officials report endrin contamination in three Kansas ducks higher than Montana levels. Biologist Marvin Kraft notes endrin found around Oct. 7 in composite samples from 48 Kansas waterfowl, with further tests ongoing.
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Miege Gals Seeded No 1 In East Kansas League Tourney
Miege high school earns top seed in the East Kansas League volleyball tournament at Blue Valley with a 6 0 league record. Blue Valley is No 2 and Ottawa is No 4, while Turner and Olathe South battle in first round action. Miege has a bye and faces the Ottawa North winner in the semifinals. An unrelated wildlife report notes three greenwinged teal with endrin levels and guidance on safe duck preparation amid contamination concerns across Kansas and Montana.
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OU Women Rally Past William Jewell In Five Sets
Ottawa University volleyball edged William Jewell 15-12 6-15 15-13 9-15 15-13 as 16 serves went out of bounds. Coach Hedlund noted miscues at crucial moments, with Pam Dooley excelling in serving and Mary Belden and Dana Cook contributing multiple kills. OU improves to 6-11 and will face Rockhurst and Avila on Oct. 29.
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Rockhurst
Avila
Pleasanton Tops Pomona in Valley Volleyball Dual
Pleasanton swept Pomona 15 10 15 12 in a league dual, sending Pomona to 16 losses in 17 starts this fall while Pomona’s open tournament at Burlington against Jayhawk SinnatiLa looms. The B and C teams also won, boosting their season records to 14 2 and 20 service points by Tammy Goracke led the C team to a 15 6 14 0 victory.
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