Young OU Kickers Open Season With 3-2 Win
Ottawa University’s inexperienced Braves edged Missouri Southern 3-2 at Dick Peters Memorial Sports Complex. Charley Bateman opened scoring, Orson Anderson plus Randy Powell provided the late edge, while Paul Coffey anchored the defense as OU showed promise ahead of a challenging test from Rockhurst.
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Rick Peterson
Ottawa University
Frank Lemp
Braves
Missouri Southern
Dick Peters
Lemp
Southern
Mark Christenson
Charley Bateman
Mark Perdew
Orson Anderson
Andre Acloque
Randy Powell
Anderson
Paul Coffey
Coffey
Tate Ziegler
Colorado
Luis Roggero
Oscar Sanchez
Adloque
Perdew
Lonnie
Dick Peters Memorial Sports Complex
OU Volleyball Opener Sees Hedlund’s Braves Return Experience
Ottawa University opens 1983 volleyball season at Penn Valley Community College with six returning starters from an 11 20 squad. Coach Hedlund targets a .500 season and hopes for NAIA District 10 playoff contention amid depth in setters and defense and fresh size in net play.
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Rick Peterson
Ottawa University
Penn Valley Community College
Corkie Hedlund
Braves
Penn Valley
Allen County Community College
Longview Community College
Hedlund
Bach
Pam Dooley
Mindy Hammond
Cindy Lund
Mary Knipp
Linda Manley
Jackie Newkirk
Dooley
Hammond
Wendy Miller
Kansas City
Kan
Andrea Loewenstein
Leavenworth
Brenda Holman
Chiquita Robinson
Jill Pickett
Fatina Bradly
Cathy Bond
Bivens Rolls City’s First Perfect Game in Ottawa
J Bivens of G M Tavern bowled the first 300 in Ottawa’s city history Monday night at Indian Lanes in the Monday Night Scratch League. He added a 206 and a 211, with the 7 pin in the eighth frame the only anxious moment, as longtime bowler and Osawatomie State Hospital employee recalled. Previous city record was 299, held jointly by Ottawans Bill Jung and Bob Haas.
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Bivens
G & M Tavern
Ottawa
Osawatomie State Hospital
Portland
Ore
Miege Jayvees Nip OHS In Overtime
Bishop Miege edged Ottawa High 7 6 in overtime at OHS stadium after a scoreless tie. Miege scored on its first overtime play and added the extra point to secure the win as Ottawa's John Wray tied it on a 6 yard run but failed on the 2 point attempt.
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Ottawa High
Ohs Stadium
Ottawa
Miege
John Wray
Cyclones
Wray
Stags
OHL
Darrell Bourque
Cyclone
OHS Frosh Spikers Drop Road Matches
Ottawa High freshmen volleyball went 0-3 on the road at Shawnee Heights and Lawrence South. The Cyclones lost to Heights 12-15 15-2 10-15 and to Lawrence 15-13 15-6. Shannon Waggoner had 18 service points, Sheila Lewis nine, Denise Schultze two spikes, Jody Wallace two assists. They host a 3:30 p.m. home match next Monday.
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Topeka
Ottawa High
Shawnee Heights
Lawrence South
Cyclone Frosh
Lawrence
Shannon Waggoner
OHS
Sheila Lewis
Denise Schultze
Jody Wallace
Cyclones
Ottawa
Chargers Rally Past Chiefs On Late Fouts Drive
San Diego with 191 rushing yards and a decisive 80 yard drive ending with a 12 yard TD from Dan Fouts to Wes Chandler, as the Chargers beat Kansas City 17-14 after clamping down on a fatigued Chiefs offense. James Brooks 86 yards on 23 carries and Chuck Muncie 110 yards on 27 carries powered the ground game.
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Kansas City
Tap
Don Coryell
San Diego
Dan Fouts
Coryell
James Brooks
Chuck Muncie
Fouts
Wes Chandler
Seattle
Gary Green
Ralf Benirschke
Johnson Basel Herald Athletes Of The Week
Ottawa High senior Darren Johnson and Williamsburg High junior Brad Basel named Ottawa Herald Athletes of the Week for season openers. Johnson rushed 56 yards on 24 carries and recovered a fumble in Ottawa High’s 37 0 loss to Bishop Miege. Basel totaled 275 yards in Williamsburgs 34 12 win over Altoona Midway, with 151 passing and 124 rushing plus 13 tackles and two long scoring plays.
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Darren Johnson
Williamsburg High
Brad Basel
Ottawa Herald
Johnson
OHS
Basel
Panthers
Miege
Williamsburg
Altoona
Panther
Kim Towner
Scott Starks
Rod Stottlemire
Central Heights
Daryl Reichard
Williambrug
Shannon Sergaes
Pomona
Roseann Scott
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Jon Floyd
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Nip
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Geist
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Blue Valley
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Olathe North
Turner
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Olathe South
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Lathe North
New York Jets
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State Farm
Larry Maes
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