Cyclones Edge Harmon 8-6 In Sloppy Opener
Ottawa Ot has a hard fought 8-6 win over Harmon in a rain soaked non league opener. Beeman capped Ottawa’s first drive with a 20 yard TD run as Korkames added the two point conversion. Harmon threatened late but Ottawa forced stops and two key fumbles, pulling away behind strong defense and 196 rushing yards led by Korkames and Strehlow.
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Jesse Korkames
Barry Davies
Keith Whitacre
Stan Forest
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Mark Strehlow
Korkames
Drier
Strehlow
Beeman
McCutcheon
Robinson
Taylor
Mike Mueller
Larry Black
Greg Woods
Davies
Prep Scores From Shawnee Mission Area Games
Results show Shawnee Mission East led with 7, Hut chinson 6, Lincoln 8 to 0 and Salina Sacred Heart 22 to 3, plus many Kansas high school scores across the day. Notable matchups include Topeka West 27, Hayden 8 and Wichita East 35, with numerous other district results listed.
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Hutchinson
Lincoln
Elsworth
Salina
Sacred Heart
Solomon
Moundridge
Marion
Coffeyville
Columbus
Shawnee Mission Northwest
Kansas City
Washington
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Linn
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Schlagle
Chase County
Osage City
Okla
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Clay Center
Concordia
Grainfield
Norland
Hiawatha
Marysville
Tola
Frendonia
Nashville-Zenda
Mullinville
Topeka
Highland Park
Wheatland
Morland
Abilene
Russell
Basehor
Tonganoxie
Beloit St. John's
Luckey
Clifton
Glascow Council Grove
Wamego
Dodge City
Wichita East
Eu-Saline
Salina St. John's
Frankfort
Onaga
Grinnell
Tri-Plains
Hoisington
Scott City
Madison
Waverly
Midwest
Powhattan
Mission Valley
Northern Heights
Nemaha Valley
Alma
Sedan
Leon
Shawnee St. Joseph
Maur Hill
Sts. Peter & Paul
Highland
Chiefs Rally Past Cardinals In Preseason Win
Kansas City Chiefs overcome a sluggish first half to beat the St. Louis Cardinals 16-7 in a NFL preseason game. Coach Hank Stram praised the late surge and sign of improvement, saying he was real pleased with the effort and outcome.
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Associated Press
Hank Stram
Kansas City Chiefs
St. Louis Cardinals
Stram
Rain Postpones Royals Angels Game in KC Split Doubleheader
Rain halted Friday night action in Kansas City delaying a Royals Angels clash. Noland Ryan and Steve Busby shined briefly in a scoreless start, with McKeon naming Fitzmorris and Splittorff to start Sunday. Detroit topped New England 34-21 and Los Angeles beat San Francisco 38-10 in NFL action.
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California Angels
Noland Ryan
Angels
Steve Busby
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Ryan
Busby
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al Fitzmorris
Paul Splittorff
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Don Coryell
San Diego State
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Gary Keithley
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Greg Landry
Don McCafferty
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Pomona Indians Fall 6-0 in Season Opener at Lebo
Pomona threatened several times but could not score as Lebo won 6 to 0. A second quarter pass interference on Pomona gave Lebo a first down and Howard Freerkeen scored a 2 yard touchdown. Pomona drove to the Lebo 20 in the final minute but failed on fourth down. Pomona hosts Melvern next Friday.
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Howard Freerkeen
Melvern
Quenemo Buffaloes overwhelm Linwood in high scoring opener
Linwood fell 48 to 8 as Quenemo quarterback Steve Pegram starred with 17 tackles and five TDs while Gary Sims caught two TDs and contributed 18 tackles. Pegram’s passing connected on multiple big plays to Sims Rose and Lloyd, totaling 202 passing yards and 384 rushing by Quenemo. Linwood committed 110 yards in penalties.
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Quenemo Buffaloes
Quenemo
Steve Pegram
Gary Sims
Pegram
Sims
Les Rose
Tim Pegram
Steve
Craig Lloyd
Lloyd
Buffs
Ottawa High opens 1973 cross country with easy Olathe Invitational win
Ottawa High School dominates the Olathe Invitational to top Bishop Miege 46 to 60 as Shawnee Mission Northwest skips. Jerry Peffly set a 2 mile course record at Santa Fe Trail Junior High with a 10 51. Other Ottawa scorers include Scott Bird 6th 10 54 Gary Brockus 11th 11 00 Steve Boyer 12nd 11 01 Dennis Spratt 16th 11 32 Wesley Hay 17th 11 36 Jamie Sellers 20th 11 43. Ward took third place 68 points Olathe 70 Turner 107. Randy Ryssemus finished 3rd in the B race. Next meet Bonner Springs Invitational.
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OHS
Bishop Miege
Shawnee Mission Northwest
Peffly
Santa Fe Trail Junior High
Ottawa
Scott Bird
Gary Brockus
Steve Boyer
Dennis Spratt
Cyclones
Wesley Hay
Jamie Sellers
Greg Masenthin
Lyndon
Tiger
Ward
Turner
Randy Ryssemus
Cyclone Harriers
Bonner Springs
Williamsburg Holds Off Central Heights in opener
Williamsburg gambled and grinded out a 20-14 victory over Central Heights in a non league football opener delayed 50 minutes. Key plays included a punt snap into the end zone for a Panthers score and a defender's 2:04 return, with Jack Coppee connecting with Glenn McClure for a third quarter TD and a two point run. Dean Medlin and Dan Welch had a 29 yard scoring pass, and Buddy Welch added a 51 yard scamper. The Panthers finished with 214 total yards to CH's 125.
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Jack Coppee
Vikings
Dean Medlin
Dan Welch
Gary Sommer
Panthers
Tigers Edge Rossville 12 6 in season opener comeback
Lyndon overcame five fumbles and 153 yards of penalties to beat Rossville 12 to 6. Lloyd Rissen rushed for a late 4 yard TD after an 84 yard kickoff return, while Rossville struck first on a 61 yard pass. The Tigers travel to Williamsburg next Friday for league play.
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Nick Dawson
Lloyd Rissen
Rissen
LHS
Williamsburg
Paola blanks Garnett Bulldogs 22-0 in rain soaked game
Paola raced to a 22-6 lead highlighted by Anthony Wilson’s 90 yard punt return and a Lindsay PAT. Garnett managed five first downs and 59 passing yards, while Paola had six first downs and 18 passing yards. Garnett heads to Yates Center next Friday. tournament pairings and luncheon reservations listed.
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