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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1981
Page
4
Emporia Spartans dominate Ottawa High Cyclones 41 to 0, boosting to 7-1 overall and 2-0 in District 6. Gardenhire runs for 105 yards, Cox 89, Smith throws for 118 yards and three scores as Ottawa offense fails to register a rushing yard and must refocus for Paola next week.
Wellsville dominates with 285 rushing and 171 passing yards to Eudora 95 on the ground and 109 through the air. Larry Burgoon opens with a 67 yard TD, Bob Newson scores twice, and Cramer connects on two long passes. Wellsville moves to 6-2 overall, 3-2 in league. Eudora drops to 2-6, 0-6 in the Jayhawk. Wellsville visits Basehor next week, Eudora goes to Pleasant Ridge.
Central Heights Vikings rallied for a 14-7 win at Burlington Friday night with a late 42-yard TD pass from Travis Bruce to Brad England, then a lateral to Danny Schafer for the score. Jeff Reekie added a late third-quarter plunge as CH improved to 6-2 overall and 2-0 in district play with Prairie View up next.
Kansas School for the Deaf scored six touchdowns and four extra points to beat Williamsburg Panthers 40-16 in Olathe. KSD led 1-0 in the first and second quarters and added three in the third, while Williamsburg dropped to 0-8 overall and 0-2 in district play, with both Panthers touchdowns coming in the second quarter.
San Antonio guard George Gervin scored 35 points, including 18 in the second quarter, to lift the Spurs to a 113-102 victory over the Kansas City Kings as San Antonio started 1-0. Dave Corzine added 18 points, with six others in double figures, while Kansas City’s Reggie King and Phil Pord each had 16.
Tarkio Missouri OU Harriers win Heart of America Conference cross country title led by Levi Bailey and Randy Mijares finishing fifth and sixth. Belinda Tummons wins women’s 2 mile race with Suzie Mercer fourth as OU secures team title pivot to KCAC next fall.
Lebo fell 94-0 as Waverly clinched the 1 A district crown and earned a spot in the Lyon County League championship against Hartford at Waverly next Friday. Harry Gifford scored three touchdowns including a 99 yard run and totaled 225 yards on 16 carries. Kendell Pyle added a 5 yard TD run, Daryl Chapman caught an 8 yard pass, and Chapman kickered four PATs. Scott Williams rushed for 119 yards while Vanschaick Pyle and Tim Bradley each had seven tackles for the Bulldogs.
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