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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1973
Page
2
Fort Scott built a 6-0 halftime lead and dominated Ottawa High with 221 rushing yards. Ottawa struggled offensively, totaling 134 yards, while key plays from Randy Collins and Fort Scott’s defense kept the Cyclones from scoring. Ottawa heads into East Kansas League play versus Bishop Miege next Friday.
A chaotic grid of Kansas prep scores shows Stafford routing Burrton while Derby edged Campus. Notable large margins include Moundridge 61 Hesston 36 and St. Paul 58 Thayer 6 with many teams posting double digit wins and OT outcomes across the slate.
The Mets surged to first in the National League East after a 10-2 win over Pittsburgh powered by Tom Seaver’s stellar pitching and key hits from Bud Harrelson Cleon Jones Jerry Grote John Milner Wayne Garrett and Rusty Staub. St. Louis and Chicago won, keeping the standings tight with several clubs within 2½ games.
Ottawa University junior varsity football hosts Emporia State B team Monday at Cook Field with a 7 p.m. kickoff. In MLB action Cincinnati and Perez edged the Dodgers in a 10th inning three-run homer, while Clarence Gaston and John D Acquisto helped San Diego and San Francisco split a doubleheader. Orioles beat Brewers, Twins over Athletics, California over Texas, Tigers over Red Sox, and White Sox over Kansas City in extra innings.
Women's Golf announces pairings for the Tuesday three club tournament at Ottawa Country Club listing Sheldon Warnock Wagoner Elder Gilroy Daugharthy Fredeen Hysom C. Johnson Wolgast Foulks South. Handicap match play awards will be presented Tuesday. Reservations call 242-4546.
Eisenhower A versus Lincoln A at 6 15. Eisenhower B faces Lincoln B. Garfield A meets Eugene Field A. Garfield A plays Eugene Field plus Hawthorne Sacred Heart. Bye.
Burlingame Bearcats, rated No 1 in state class 1 A, beat Williamsburg Panthers 29 to 6 after a tight first half. Williamsburg scored on a four yard run by Lowell Anderson. Burlingame pulled away in the third quarter with three touchdowns and three extra points by Kious as they outgained Williamsburg 121 rushing to 29 and 109 passing to 29. Burlingame will face Pomona next week in Burlingame while Williamsburg heads to Gridley.
Garnett Bulldogs controlled play to defeat Neodesha 22-8 on Friday. Garnett rushed for 196 yards, passed for 31 more with one interception, earning 11 first downs and six punts, while Neodesha had 129 rushing yards and three fumbles. Steve Benjamin scored two second quarter TDs, Mark McAfee opened scoring, and Garnett faces Fredonia next week at home.
Summary of weekly bowling results across dynamic leagues with top scores and team standings. Notable high games include J Richardson 204 and 496 in Cravens O L 4, F West 167 and 425 for Bon's Cleaners, G Nitcher 190 and 541 for Nitcher Floor Service, and E Ferguson 201 and 504 for Heathman O L. Other high marks feature J Houston 204, R McClAy 507, and M Brady 157.
Ottawa High cross country star Perfly posted a best ever two mile leg of 9 minutes 25 seconds on Thursday, but Herald timing machines misread it as 9 minutes 35 seconds. The error went unnoticed until after publication, prompting an apology to runner Jerry.
Quenemo beat Hamilton 66 to 6 as Steve Pegram Jack Fine Craig Lloyd and Gary Sims starred. Pegram tallied two touchdowns a passing score two conversions and 12 tackles. Sims added a 40 yard TD run two conversions and 17 tackles. Quenemo improves to 3-0 and hosts Paxico next Friday at Alma.
Altoona-Midway out-raced Central Heights 40 to 27 in a Three Rivers League football game at CH. Altoona-Midway displayed faster offense while Central Heights pursued a different approach, but both sides produced a high-scoring, wild showdown Friday night.
Lyndon Tigers sprinted to 18 points in the first quarter and rolled to a 39 14 victory over Waverly as Jim Silver scored three times and Neal Mickelson added two touchdowns. Lyndon outgained 324 rushing yards to 216 total offense while improving to 3 0. CH suffered a third straight loss.
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