OHS Jayvees Defeat Paola In Final OHS Jayvees Whip Paola In Finale
The Ottawa Cyclones junior varsity beat Paola 20-8 to finish 3-4. Tim Burrichter scored on a 2-yard run, Phillip Geist connected with Steve Smith on a 52-yard pass, and Brian Jung added a 41-yard TD run and a 2-point conversion. Paola answered with an 80-yard kickoff return for a TD and a 2-point conversion.
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Cards Giants Tie After O'Donoghue Misses Three
Neil O'Donoghue, the 6-foot-6 Cardinals kicker, misses three overtime field goals after a 54-second fourth quarter score to force a 20-20 tie with the New York Giants. Giants coach Bill Parcells notes mutual frustration as Ali Haji-Sheikh had earlier hit 28 and 13th straight, while St. Louis dominated overtime but could not convert.
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Ottawa High Athletes Of The Week Named At OHS
Ottawa High seniors Randy Brecheisen and Todd Schultze named Ottawa Herald Athletes of the Week for the Cyclones 14 7 district win over Paola at OHS stadium Brecheisen averages 40 yards per punt and ranks second in the East Kansas League in punting Schultze completes 7 of 9 passes for 92 yards guiding two scoring drives and helping the Cyclones reach midseason form also earning mentions for tackles and defensive plays and cross country finishes led by Starks and Greiner in EKL meet standings
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Kings Cut Rookies
The Kansas City Kings trimmed two rookies from their roster on Monday, releasing Steve Harriel from Washington State and Dane Suttle from Pepperdine. Coach Cotton Fitzsimmons said the move prioritized experience at small forward and big guard as the team nears the 12-man limit by Wednesday night.
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LaRussa Named AL Manager of the Year for White Sox
Tony LaRussa, who faced possible dismissal twice, won AP AL Manager of the Year as his White Sox surged in the second half to win the AL West by 20 games and advance to the playoffs. He credited players, coaches, GM Roland Hemond, and owners in the honor.
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Lasorda Wins NL Manager of the Year by One Vote
Tommy Lasorda of the Los Angeles Dodgers earns his third AP NL Manager of the Year award, edgeing Houston’s Bob Lillis by one vote in a three contender ballot. Dodgers finished 91-71, won NL West, but lost the NL playoffs to Philadelphia.
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Rasmussen Released By Royals After Rough Local Stint
Kansas City Royals released pitcher Eric Rasmussen after a 3-6 record and 4.78 ERA in 11 appearances. Rasmussen had returned from Mexico to join KC via Louisville and St Louis, where he went 8-1 with a 2.28 ERA for the Triple A team. The Royals cited not overwhelming stats and aim to improve with a better pitcher.
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AP Grid Top 20 Reflects Shifting Football Rankings
The Associated Press Top 20 list shows changes as teams shuffle with first place votes and point totals. Notable notes include former Royals players leaving since August, Vida Blue and Cesar Geronimo released, and Gaylord Perry's retirement affecting MLB rosters.
Garnett Women’s Autumn 10K Yields Top Six Placings
Mendenhall of Ottawa and Myrna Shepherd of Pomona ran in Garnett's Autumn 10K on Saturday. Shepherd, in the 40 45 division, finished fourth overall and first in her age group with 49 49. Mendenhall placed sixth overall in 52 29, second in her age group among 25 runners in the field.
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