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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1996
Page
4
Shane Sho grin scored five touchdowns to lift West Franklin to a 36-22 victory over Americus in a Thursday middle school football game.
Seattle tops the Royals 8-5 on the road as Mark Whiten belts a three run homer in the Seattle sixth. Lou Piniella praised the win amid injuries and a tight wild card race while Chris Haney rued a tough outing in his return from shoulder surgery.
Kansas City signed Tim Belcher to a two year contract worth four million dollars with incentives, matching his desire to stay and following negotiations after locking Kevin Appier to a three year deal. Belcher, 34, has averaged 11 wins and 194 innings per season across eight full seasons.
Pomona, Appanoose and Americus each went 1-1 in a Pomona Middle School triangular. Pomona beat Appanoose 12-15 15-11 15-11, Appanoose defeated Americus, and Americus beat Pomona 15-10 16-14. Appanoose 3-3 on the day, Pomona 5-5.
Central Heights boys cross country finished second with 50 points behind Santa Fe Trail at the Santa Fe Trail McBarney Invitational in Carbondale. Danny Kueser led with 3rd at 18 34, Matt Weber 8th, and Danial Hansen 13th. Girls finished 4th. Jennifer Ginger 9th, Jody Peine 9th. Next meet at Allen County Invitational in Iola.
OHS junior varsity volleyball team won two home matches to improve to 5-3. They defeated DeSoto 15-12 15-7 and Gardner 15-2 16-14. Brandy Shoemaker led with 11 kills and four blocks. Kelli Wadkins and Erin McMillen had eight setter assists each. Amanda Beatty scored 11 against the Wildcats. Erin Langston added four kills against Gardner. The Cyclones face six rounds in the Highland Park Invitational starting at 9 a.m. Saturday.
Tonganoxie Baldwin volleyball under coach Roger O’Neil sits at 4-2 after a Thursday quad. The Bulldogs beat Atchison 15-11 15-10 and Bonner Springs 15-1 15-0, then fell to Tonganoxie 15-12 15-5. O’Neil praised the effort and serve accuracy 124 of 127. Trina Bierman Ann Martin and Erin Schulte each served 100 percent. Baldwin hosts the Baldwin Invitational Saturday, a round robin with seven teams starting at 8 a.m. at the high school gym. Wellsville is the defending champion.
Louisburg recovered from a 14-7 deficit to win game one 16-14 then took game two 15-8 to clinch the match. Anderson County bounced back with a 15-13 15-4 win over Ward. Coach Glenn Suderman credited Louisburg’s late surge and momentum shift as key factors. The Bulldogs moved to 3-1 prior to Saturday’s Iola Tournament.
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