Sputtering Braves Lose On Saucy Defensive Stand
Southwestern's Rich Kubas forced a safety on Ottawa quarterback Rod Bonner in the second quarter and the Builders held on for a 9-7 non conference victory. The game featured stifling defense, 22 punts, and minimal offense as OU and Southwestern traded scores early then locked into a defensive stalemate.
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Lee Schmeer
Garnett Wood
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Bonner
Mark Graham
Gavin Bevis
Bevis
Graham
Dave Tomassi
Mike McCoy
Jerry Mershon
Sam Campbell
Campbell
Baldwin Invitational Gives VB Crown To JCN Baldwin
The Jefferson County North girls volleyball team won the Baldwin Invitational Tournament here Saturday. Pomona placed second and Williamsburg third. Other schools participating were Lyndon, Central Heights, Baldwin, Basehor and Piper.
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Patriots Humbled By Early NFL Struggles On Opening Weekend
The 1975 NFL season opening slate showed the New England Patriots failing to score as Houston Oilers edged them 7-0 amid a league walkout. Steelers dominated Chargers 37-0 while Redskins beat Saints 41-3 and Lions downed Packers 20-16. Giants, Bills, Cowboys, Bengals, Colts, Vikings, and Cardinals also posted wins amid the chaotic, strike-tinged week.
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Saints
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Washington
Charley Taylor
Jerry Smith
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Detroit
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New York
Eagles
Ron Johnson
George Hunt
Philadelphia
Mike Boryla
Roman Gabriel
Bills
Jets
O.J. Simpson
Joe Ferguson
Simpson
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Cowboys
Rams
Tom Landry
Dallas
James Harris
Rookie Upchurch Shines in Broncos Win over Chiefs
Denver rookie Rick Upchurch, a fourth round pick from Minnesota, exploded for 153 receiving yards on three catches including a 90-yard TD from Charley Johnson, plus three kickoff and punt returns for 88 yards. He added a 13-yard scoring run as Denver beat Kansas City 37-33.
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OU Kicker Triumphs 6-0 Over Tabor in Home Opener
Ottawa University unveiled a seven defender four forward system as freshman Mike Custer scored four first half goals and Augustin Ogborna added two after intermission to defeat Tabor College 6-0. Dwyer contributed four assists. goalie Joe Term denied two strong efforts. The Braves travel to Lawrence to face Kansas next Saturday at 1 30 p.m. with home dates beginning October 4 against Central Methodist.
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Pirates Clinch Bid With Phillies In Final Series
Pittsburgh leads the NL East by six games with seven left after a 5-3 comeback over St Louis while Philadelphia routed the Mets 4-2. Rennie Stennett and Willie Stargell spark the Pirates as Cincinnati Houston San Francisco and Montreal post wins elsewhere.
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