Graceland Routs Ottawa 35 0 Ending OU Unbeaten Streak
Graceland overwhelmed Ottawa University 35 0 on a cold windy day. Russ Bruch passed for 275 yards and three touchdowns while Ottawa managed 140 total yards and five turnovers. OU lost 21-0 by halftime and failed to threaten after halftime as Graceland controlled the game.
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Heart of America
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Graceland routs Ottawa in HAC clash at home
Graceland led 21 0 after the first quarter and never trailed as Bruch connected with Gadberry for a 17 yard touchdown and later a 41 yard strike. Ottawa fumbled ten times and was shut out after intermission while Graceland built a 42 0 lead before final minutes.
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Oregon U Senior Stuns New York Marathon Field
Oregon University senior Alberto Salazar shocked the New York City Marathon field in his debut at the 26 mile race, finishing 2:09:41 to set the seventh fastest time ever and beat a strong international field. He led from 21 to 22 miles, ahead of Rodolfo Gomez, as Grete Waitz set a world record in the women's race. Waitz's 2:25:41 title overshadowed American Patty Lyons Catalano’s 2:29:33. Salazar had overcome prior injuries including knee tendinitis and a hamstring pull that year.
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Mexico
Garnett Leads Regional Cross Country Victors
Garnett, Bishop Miege, and Berean Academy won regional cross country titles. Miege claimed class 5A with 56 points, Ward 76, Ottawa 102, and Bonner Springs 98 earning state berths. 4A was led by Garnett with 76 points, 5-A winner Ray Mosier 10:37, Jerry Gravel 10:41, and Gavin Adkinson 11:13 for Garnett. Berean Academy took 2-A with 29 points led by Dean Classen 11:03, Pomona’s Brad Powers ran 13:41.
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Darren Rocker
Brian McClay
Rob Douthat
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Osawatomie
Jerry Gravel
Rod Adkinson
Jim Mersman
Jeff Klieser
Dan Kellerman
Mike Hammon
Tigers Hold PHS At Bay
Lyndon wins fifth of six, beating Pomona 14 6 in a non league game. Jeff Clark rushes 73 yards for the first half TD, Jeff Herrick adds a 12 yard interception return for another score in the third. Pomona’s Shannon Servaes connects on a late 7 yard pass to Joey Swinehart for their lone TD. Rod Fannin leads Pomona with 94 rushing yards. Servaes completes five of seven passes for 41 yards. Star tailback Cravens injures knee early and leaves the game. Both teams stay home next Friday for Three Rivers League action, Lyndon vs Pleasanton and Pomona vs Chase County.
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Tigers
Jeff Clark
Jeff Herrick
Shannon Servaes
Joey Swinehart
Rod Fannin
Indians
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Steve Wilson
Chiefs Still Amazing Comeback To Beat Lions
Kansas City rose from 0-4 to 4-4 after a late 40-yard field goal by Nick Lowery sealed a 20-17 win over Detroit. Lowery, backstopped by a rising line and veteran leadership from Jack Rudnay, credited the turnaround to effort and teamwork. Lions coach Monte Clark lamented defensive stops and missed opportunities as Detroit fell to 5-3.
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Lowery
National Football League
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Lions
Monte Clark
Fuller
Ottawa Girls Fall At EKL Meet In Volleyball
Ottawa High School was ousted early as East Central Kansas League play ended with Bishop Miege taking first, Blue Valley second, and Olathe third. Ottawa lost to Olathe and Blue Valley in straight sets, 15-5 15-7 and 15-6 15-7, respectively. Cathy Netherland led OHS with five points, Becky Kaub added four, and Michelle White posted two spikes. The team now stands 1-14 and heads to Paola for 5-A sub state against Blue Valley and Paola.
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