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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1979

Page

2

OU Defense Holds In 14-13 Victory Over Southwestern

Ottawa University’s defense forced five turnovers and sealed a 14-13 win over Southwestern in a tense opener. Key plays came from end John Calderwood and linemen Gerry Schultz, Mike Holcomb, and Mike Nelson as the Braves edged ahead late after a rough offensive showing. Vladimir Vorner piloted a late surge with a 41-yard pass, but OU’s defense preserved the shaky lead.

Terry Ostmeyer Winfield Ottawa University Braves Southwestern Nyle Salmans Steve Volmer Ottawa Mike Dumpert Gerry Schultz Mike Holcomb Mike Nelson John Calderwood Gary Guzman Don Grogan Randy Wagoner Mike Brown Jude Dinges Clay Stone Charlie Wilson John Washington Calderwood Vorner

St Paul freshman Heath caps early OU drive for 14 0 lead

In a scoreless first half clash, St Paul’s Steve Heath raced 60 yards after a pass from Guzman to set up a 7-0 lead. Tony Langone added the PAT, then Lowell Morgan’s TD widened the gap to 14-0 as Ottawa’s offense stalled in a rainy second half with three first downs.

St. Paul Steve Heath Tony Langone Volmer Lowell Morgan Langone Braves Ottawa Southwestern Bobby Hurd Paydirt Scott Bruner Stone Wilson Guzman Calderwood Bruner Dave Miller Hurd John Tuttle John Sakal Inter Ave Otawa—Heath Pat Morgan Seat Turtle Patriots Bengals Steve Grogan Stanley Morgan Don Calhoun Cincinnati Isaac Curtis Anderson Curtis Homer Rice Kenny

Royals Set For Four Game Showdown With Angels In KC

Kansas City limps into the big four game clash with the California Angels after dropping two of three to Seattle. The Royals’ pitching and clutch hitting faltered as they stranded baserunners and fell 6-3 to the Mariners, leaving them with urgency to win three of four to stay in the AL pennant race.

Kansas City Seattle Mariners California Angels Darrell Porter Mariners Royals Angels Milwaukee Paul Splittorff Rob Dressler Willie Wilson Hal McRae Porter George Brett Wilson Brett California Kansas. City Kansas City Royals Dennis Leonard Leonard

Trojans blank Flint Hills 24 0 in Lyon County clash

Unbeaten Marais des Cygnes Valley beat Flint Hills 24 0 in Lyon County League action. Jerry Rice sparked the Trojans with 1 rushing TD and 2 passing TDs plus a conversion. Rice completed 5 of 11 passes for 138 yards. Haskins and Samsel each caught a TD pass, while Lichtenauer added a 2 point conversion. Valley totaled 290 yards to Flint Hills 69, with Don Bowers making 13 tackles. Valley travels to Madison next Friday.

Melvern Jerry Rice Marais Des Cygnes Valley Flint Hills Lyon Robert Samsel Rice Jay Johnson Brian Arb John Lichtenauer Marais

Waverly Beats Madison 3-0 On Lasting Field Goal

Waverly’s Stephen Meneley drilled a 29 yard field goal in the third quarter for a 3-0 victory over Madison Friday night. The game was a defensive battle with Waverly totaling 173 yards to Madison’s 179. Tim Sipes led Waverly runners with 75 yards on 21 carries. Glenn Stout topped Madison with 99 rushing yards. Waverly travels to Lebo next in Lyon County League play.

Waverly Bulldogs Madison Tim Sipes Glenn Stout Lebo

Leroy Downs Rockets Past Williamsburg in 34 0 Victory

Kevin Beard ran for three touchdowns and caught another as Leroy defeated Williamsburg 34 to 0. Beard added two conversions with 175 passing and 142 rushing yards. Leroy benefited from a tipped pass touchdown and a blocked punt return. Williamsburg hosts Reading next Friday for its first home game.

Leroy Kevin Beard Williamsburg Beard Reading Panthers

Nielsen Shines as Oilers Beat Chiefs 20 to 6

Houston backup quarterback Gifford Nielsen started for Dan Pastorini and delivered 12 of 18 passes for 173 yards and a TD in a 20 6 Oilers victory over Kansas City. Nielsen directed the offense while Pastorini rested with a bruised shoulder.

Houston Gifford Nielsen Dan Pastorini Nielsen Kansas City Oilers Chiefs Dan Pastorini Tim Wilson Earl Campbell Gary Green

Braves blank Concordia in 8-0 win to go 3-0 in St. John's Classic

The Oklahoma Sooners soccer team defeated Concordia College Minnesota 8-0 to remain undefeated, with Mike Custer scoring twice and adding two assists. Mark Passiatore also tallied twice as OU outshot the opposition 24 to seven. Goalie Al Peterson earned the shutout as OU faces Rockhurst next Tuesday at 3 on the 11th Street field.

Winfield Ottawa University St. John's Concordia Minn Passiatore Mike Fabian Mauro Sallustio Chuck Colton Tom Heath Ottawa Nets al Peterson Braves 11Th Street Rockhurst

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