Miege Girls Win EKL Cross Country Title Over Ottawa High
Bishop Miege wins the East Kansas League girls title, defeating Ottawa High 29 30 as Ottawa star Cindy Blakeley claims individual league honors. Miege claims an all medal finish led by Kati Fenton and Ann Gladbach, while John Saul leads the Miege boys in a dominant 2 mile clocking. Ottawa boys, led by Kurt Skiles, finish scattered among top placers as regional action looms for the Cyclones.
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Connie Frank
Ann Gladbach
Margie Hanson
Paulette Watson
Mary Cavanaugh
Frank
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Krista Crenshaw
Sandra Ansley
Becky Sparks
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Blue Valley
Patty O'Donnell
Stags
Olathe North
Bonner Springs
Olathe South
John
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Blakeley
Cole
Crenshaw
Ansley
Hope Moeller
Shelly Ward
Kurt Skiles
Chuck Stewart
Bruce Starks
Noel Conner
Brad Greiner
Todd Crenshaw
Merlin Carroll
Cyclone
OHS Gals
Manhattan
Hastings-Braves To Square Off Mystery Foe
Ottawa University visits Hastings College for a non-conference Moatball clash. OU, 4-2, faces 3-4 Hastings coached by Wendell Maupin, with Elijah Williams carrying the offense and Nacho Bueno steering the air game as OU seeks to improve to .500 and avoid penalties and turnovers.
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OU Names Four Players Of The Week After Bethel Win
Ottawa University honors four players for the 26 19 victory over Bethel led by quarterback Nacho Bueno with two TD passes including an 11 yard strike to Hercules Stancil. Freshman Eddie Tanner made four tackles and broke up two passes. Tim Boyd delivered a key block on a 25 yard scoring run for Elijah Williams. Mike Bryan returned three punts for 39 yards.
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St. Mary of the Plains
Bethel
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Hercules Stancil
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Eddie Tanner
Ottawa University
Tim Boyd
Mike Bryan
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OU Spikers Fold Late in Kansas Conference Battles
Ottawa University volleyball dropped three KCAC matches at Newton, losing to Southwestern, Kansas Wesleyan, and Bethel. The Braves, 10-17 overall, 6-8 in the conference, led late in several sets but failed to close out. Bright spots came from Jackie Newkirk, Mary Knipp serving and Mary Beldon, Pam Dooley at the net. OU travels to Hillsboro next Wednesday for games against Tabor and Sterling.
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Ottawa University Spikers
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Southwestern
Kansas Wesleyan
Bethel
Braves
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NAIA
Threshers
Jackie Newkirk
Mary Knipp
Mary Beldon
Pam Dooley
Hillsboro
Tabor
Sterling
St Louis Celebrates First World Title Parade
More than 200000 people crowded downtown St Louis for a victory parade honoring the Cardinals and manager Whitey Herzog. August A Busch led the procession as fans waved and shouted Whitey while Mayor Schoemehl proclaimed Fan Appreciation Day. Keith Hernandez greeted the crowd with his daughter Jessie nearby amid confetti and excitement.
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Schoemehl
Cyclone Frosh Nab Win In Grid Final
Ottawa High freshman football team finally wins, defeating Olathe Santa Fe Trail 28-0. Kris Patton and Phil Geist spearheaded scoring early, with strong Cyclone defense forcing turnovers and limiting SFT. Geist connected with Steve Smith for a 25 yard TD as intermission closed, Weatherbee finished the scoring late.
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Ken Regnier
OHS
Jimmy Dean
Phil Geist
Rick Fritts
Cyclones
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Geist
Smith
Fritts
Patton
Regnier
Summers
State Preps Kickoff Second Season in Kansas
AP reports high school football opens district playoffs across Kansas this Friday night with 368 teams in the mix. The new district system rewards best district record, even if overall season results were weak, while top classes 6A to 2A begin this weekend and 1A already underway. Manhattan Indians enter as 6A leaders, Ensign Wildcats aiming to break out after a 1-5 start.
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