Sammy Sosa ties McGwire with 55th homer in Cubs win
Sammy Sosa belted his 55th homer to move within one of Hack Wilson’s NL mark as he celebrated with a curtain call at Wrigley Field after Chicago beat Cincinnati 5-4. Kerry Wood matched the moment with a two run shot, preserving the Cubs’ tie for NL wild card lead with the Mets. The Associated Press.
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Mark McGwire
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Florida
Kerry Wood
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New York Mets
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Hack Wilson
Brett Tomko
Sammy
Tomko
KSU Players in Statewide Ads Urge Students to Stay Straight
Kansas State University coach Bill Snyder and three players including Eric Hickson Travis Ochs Jeff Kelly and Mark Simoneau are featured in three month statewide TV and radio ads plus posters urging students to stay in school avoid drugs and stay out of gangs. The Fiesta Bowl victory is highlighted in at least one 30 second spot with the line join the winning team.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas State University
Bill Snyder
Jerry Wells
Koch Crime Institute
Snyder
Eric Hickson
Travis Ochs
Jeff Kelly
Mark Simoneau
KDWP clarifies mallard bag limits and bowhunter courses
The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks clarifies that the daily mallard bag limit is five birds with no more than one hen, and outlines other species restrictions. The KDWP and National Bowhunter Education Foundation announce four, then five, bowhunter education courses across September and October in Fort Scott, Lebo, Ellis, Holyrood, and Larned, with registration details and contact numbers.
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KDWP
Gunn Park
Garry Cook
Lebo
Lebo City
Ladonna Knight
Railroad Museum
Ellis
Hays
Jim Metzler
St. Paul United Church of Christ
Holyrood
Great Bend
Ellsworth
Richard Showalter
Pawnee County
Larned
Canadian
Sportsman's Harvest Calendar By Zone and Season
An extensive opener calendar lists hunting periods for small game, upland birds, waterfowl, migratory species, big game, and furbearers. It covers bag limits, species by region, and season dates from early fall through winter across High Plains, Low Plains, and unit areas with notes on no kill restrictions.
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Sora
Virginia
High Plains
Low Plains
Canada
Turkey
Ft. Riley
Ottawa Volleyball Eyes Open ECAC Race 25th Year
OU volleyball coach Schmidt notes a wide ECAC race with top teams Berthel and Sterling returning as seniors depart. New coaches join, including Kendra Kahler as assistant. 25th season features a Oct 31 reunion of all OU players and a Sept 10 home opener vs Bethel, picked by coaches to win the conference.
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Berthel
Sterling
Schmidt
University of Kansas and
Ottawa High School
Kendra Kahler
Lady Braves
Bethel
O line key to Broncos' success
The Denver Broncos rely on an altered but strong offensive line after 1997's success. Changes to Zimmerman's retirement and Habib's departure reshaped the unit, while Elway and Davis anchor a team loaded with receivers Sharpe Smith Gordon and Romanowski. The line must gel to repeat as champions.
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ENVER
Denver Broncos
Broncos
Denver
Mike Shanahan
Brian Habib
Allen Aldridge
Gary Zimmerman
Zimmerman
Tony Jones
Harry Swayne
David Diaz-Infante
Habib
Diaz-Infante
Dan Neil
Davis
Michigan
Chris Howard
Alabama
Curtis Alexander
Howard
Howard Griffith
NFL
Rod Smith
Ed McCaffrey
Willie Green
Smith
Marcus Nash
Shannon Sharpe
Elway
Shanahan
Alfred Williams
Maa Tanavasa
Neil Smith
John Mobley
Bill Romanowski
Steve Russ
Seth Jayne
Green Bay
Ray Crockett
Darrien Gordon
Tory James
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Dale A. Pearson
Ottawa
Modern
Woodmen OF America A
Fraternal Life Insurance Society
1St Avenue
Rock Island
Illinois
Modern-Woodmen.org
Asgrow
Jerry Ferguson
Rockcreek Rd
Olds
Geo Prizm
Sportsman’s Calendar
Wan
Sver Alway
Bob Culver
S. Main
Terrell Davis
John Elway
Gary Zimimerman
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