Bethany Edges Ottawa In Tight 20-15 Football Opener
Bethany held off Ottawa University 20-15 in a hard fought season opener at Ottawa High field. Mike Brown and Mike Cartwright led OU with 138 and 74 rushing yards respectively, while Bethany’s Jilka and Eggers powered a 322 yard total offense. Bethlehem’s late clock management and a safety prevented OU from a possible comeback as Dan Hypse sealed the win with a fourth quarter interception.
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Terry Ostmeyer
Lindsborg
Ottawa University
Bethany
Ottawa
Braves
Mike Brown
Mike Cartwright
Mark Thorson
Mike Dumpert
Mark Eggers
John Peterson
John Meyers
Mike Jilka
Jilka
Cartwright
Dave Deal
Peterson
dJilka
Eggers
Meyers
Calvin Munks
Brown
Pratt Juco
Mike Holcomb
Dave Anderson
Anderson
Sherman
Dan Hypse
Salavantis
Mark Killingsworth
Gerry Schultz
Dumpert
Doug Devereaux
Southwestern
Ottawa High Field
Heart of America
William Jewell
Evangel
Baker
Kansas Wesleyan
Missouri Valley
Missouri-Rolla
Tarkio
Concordia
Central Methodist
Benedictine
Olathe
Mid-America Nazarene
Oilers Rally Beats Chiefs 20 17 In KC Upset
Houston Oilers overcome Kansas City 20 to 17 as Earl Campbell rushes for 111 yards and scores twice. Tony Reed gains 141 yards for the Chiefs, who led 17 6 but failed to hold. Bum Phillips hails KC's coaching while Dan Pastorini and Campbell seal the comeback late in the fourth.
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Kansas City
Houston Oilers
Oilers
Kansas City Chiefs
Earl Campbell
Chiefs
Rob Carpenter
Tim Wilson
Campbell
Dan Pastorini
Bum Phillips
Houston
Tony Reed
Bill Currier
Mike Livingston
Reed
Colorado
David Whitehurst
Ottawa Kicks Cup Title With 11 Goals In Weekend Sweep
Ottawa University swept Concordia Teachers College Tournament action, posting a 3-0 weekend with 11 goals and allowing only one. Kelvin Reece and Mike Custer led scoring against Nebraska Omaha, while Custer, Reece, and Steve Lee fueled the brigade as OU prepared for Rockhurst in Kansas City.
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Seward
Neb
Ottawa University
Concordia Teachers’ College
Braves
Ottawa
University of Nebraska-Omaha
Kelvin Reece
Mike Custer
Custer
Overland Park
Charlie Cook
St. Louis
UNO
Bulldogs
CTC
al Peterson
Norbert Lovato
Lee
Scott Riddell
Denver
Tom Cini
Rockhurst
Kansas City
Reece
Peterson
Hawks
Stabler Fumbles Late to Lift Raiders in Wild Finish
NFL scores show Oakland defeating San Diego 21 20 after Ken Stabler fumbled with 10 seconds left and Dave Casper recovered for a TD in the end zone. The Raiders edged past a Chargers squad that protested the play as ref Markbriet stood firm. Other results include Green Bay over New Orleans 28 17 and Dallas a 44 16 winner over the Giants, with O J Simpson and Earl Campbell noted among standouts.
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Bruce Lowitt
Ken Stabler
Dave Casper
Jerry Markbriet
Oakland Raiders
Raiders
San Diego
Stabler
Casper
Errol Mann
Oakland
Markbriet
Chargers
Baltimore
Ted Marchibroda
Colts
Chicago
San Francisco
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Green Bay
New Orleans
Houston
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Pittsburgh
Seattle
Dallas
New York Giants
New York Jets
Buffalo
Washington
Philadelphia
New England
St. Louis
Los Angeles
Atlanta
Detroit
Tampa Bay
Denver
Minnesota
Angels Roll Over Royals With Grand Slam Power
California Angel s offense exploded in a 13-3 victory over Kansas City as Don Baylor hit a first inning grand slam and Nolan Ryan fanned 12. The Angels moved within a half game of the division leaders while Paul Splittorff suffered a rough start for the Royals. Ryan improved to 7-12 with an 18-6 lifetime mark against the Royals, and California built a commanding early lead before cruising.
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Calif
California Angels
Angels
Kansas City
Royals
Nolan Ryan
Yankees
Don Baylor
Ryan
Whitey Herzog
George Brett
California
Texas
Arlington Stadium
Rangers
Oakland
Paul Splittorff
Baylor
Andretti wins Monza title after controversial Italian GP
Mario Andretti clinched the world Formula 1 title at Monza amid tragedy as Lotus teammate Ronnie Peterson died from injuries after a crash. The race restart followed a two hour and forty five minute delay, with Nicki Lauda ultimately declared the winner as Andretti lost a poststart penalty.
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Monza
Italy
Mario Andretti
Nazareth
Andretti
Lotus
Ronnie Peterson
Nicki Lauda
Austria
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Oiler
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Miami Dolphins
O.J. Simpson
Walter Payton
Don Cockroft
James Lofton
Milwaukee
Porter-Spears
Agency
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Tom Porter
Charles Porter
Pete LaCock
Rick Miller
Anaheim Stadium
Miller
Carney Lansford
Lyman Bostock
Lansford
Dave Chalk
HFC
Driving
N. Main
Household Finance Corporation
Equal Opportunity Lender
S. Main Street
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