OHS Players Of The Week Honored After 2 0 Win
Ottawa High selects six players as weekly standouts after a 2 0 upset of Blue Valley. Sean Patty and Evan Shaffer earn offensive honors with Patty’s 61 passing yards and a 90 percent grade before an elbow injury. Scott Hadley wins the lineman award, Kevin Altic and Buck Watts share defensive honors, with Altic and KeiTh McDaniel taking Hits of the Week.
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Ottawa High
OHS
Blue Valley
Sean Patty
Evan Shaffer
Patty
Shaffer
Cyclones
Scott Hadley
OHL
Kevin Altic
Buck Watts
Altic
Keith McDaniel
Masked Pursuers Gain On Royals In Twins Rally
Minnesota Twins pull off a 7-2 win over the Kansas City Royals as Ron Washington leads with two singles a double a stolen base and two RBI. Dave Engle and John Castino add two RBI each while Al Williams wins to improve to 6-8. Royals suffer their third straight loss as Atlee Hammaker takes the loss.
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Minnesota Twins
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Ron Washington
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Kansas City Royals
Royals Baseball Academy
Los Angeles
Washington
Toledo
Gardner
Dave Engle
John Castino
al Williams
Atlee Hammaker
Royals
USC Claims No 1 Spot In AP Poll Shakeup
Southern Cal rises to No 1 in the AP college football poll after beating Indiana 21-0 and toppling Notre Dame from the lead. Oklahoma sits second after idle weekend. Michigan and Penn State rise, while Georgia falls after losing to Clemson. The top 10 includes UCLA, Ohio State, North Carolina, Alabama with SMU making its first 1981 appearance.
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Miami
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Pittsburgh
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Fla
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Washington
Arizona St
Ottawa rookie earns NAIA District 10 Player of the Week
Freshman quarterback Nacho Bueno of Ottawa University led a second half comeback to tie Southwestern College 21 21. Bueno from Belle Glade Florida completed 10 of 13 passes for 194 yards and two touchdowns and added 26 rushing yards while directing an option attack.
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Ottawa University
Southwestern College
Bueno
Belle Glade
Fla
Braves
Area Player Of The Week Joey Swinehart Powers Pomona
The Herald selects Joey Swinehart of Pomona as Area Player Of The Week. The Indians junior running back fueled an 18-6 win over Pleasanton, rushing 23 times for 120 yards and two touchdowns on 4 yard runs in the second half.
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Herald
Joey Swinehart
Pomona
Indians
Pleasanton
Swinehart
Marais des Cygnes Valley DU Chapter Formed in Ottawa
Area Ducks Unlimited forms new Marais des Cygnes Valley Chapter joining over 40 Kansas chapters. A banquet is planned in Ottawa on Nov 30 with a $10 membership and meal, plus an auction and door prizes. Committees include Earl Devore chair and five Ottawans in roles. meeting set for Thursday at 7 in Ottawa Chamber offices.
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Kansas
Marais Des Cygnes Valley
Valley
Earl Devore
Rick Gabrielson
Terry Ostmeyer
Larry Powell
Andrew Mackie
Ottawa
Bob Rossman
Princeton
Rampaging Cowboys Rip Error-Prone Pats
Tony Dorsett piled up 162 rushing yards against New England as Dallas improved to 3-0 while Earl Campbell and the Oilers trailed in the league race. The Cowboys’ defense shut down the Patriots rush but allowed four interceptions by Dallas receivers and three Patriots fumbles en route to a 35-21 win. The loss leaves New England 0-3 and sets up a meeting with Pittsburgh after their Jets beatdown.
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Tony Dorsett
National Football League
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Houston Oilers
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New England Patriots
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Matt Cavanaugh
Steve Grogan
Dallas
Danny White
Butch Johnson
Rafael Septien
Andy Johnson
A &O
Roland Ames
White
Billy Joe DuPree
Don Calhoun
Tony Collins
Tatupu
Pittsburgh Steelers
New York Jets
Washington
Braves Take Third in Harrier Meet at MANC Olathe
Ottawa University hosted a 12 team cross country meet with Park College winning, Mid-America Nazarene placing fourth, and Central Methodist fifth. Top time, 25 48, belonged to a Bartlesville Wesleyan runner. QU finishers led by Randy Mijares 15th in 28 30 and teammates Beasley 19th 28 41 Connor 21st 29 13 Boyd Beasley 23rd 29 22 Bailey 24th 29 40.
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Ottawa University
Mid-America Nazarene
Bartlesville Wesleyan
Randy Mijares
Bruce Beasley
Joe Connor
Boyd Beasley
Levi Bailey
OMS 1-1 in Volleyball at Glathe
OMS eighth graders split volleyball with Santa Fe Trail and Indian Trail. Mandy Miller led with 25 service points and two spikes, as OMS beat SFT in three games 15-4 5-15 15-2 then lost to Indian Trail 15-8 15-6. OMS hosts Bonner Springs next Monday at 3:30 p.m.
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Glathe
Ottawa Middle School
Santa Fe Trail
Indian Trail
OMS
Santa Fe
Ottawans
Mandy Miller
SFT
Toni Widler
Bonner Springs
Royals Lose Gura Indefinitely With Finger Bone Chip
Kansas City Royals left hander Larry Gura will be out indefinitely after an X ray revealed a bone chip near a knuckle in his pitching hand. Gura, 9-6 with a 2.99 ERA this season and 5-1 with 1.02 ERA in the second half, dislocated a finger on Sept. 9 and hasn’t pitched since. The team will seek league permission to pitch with the finger if possible.
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Royals
California Angels
Cyclone JV tops Blue Valley 12 8 on defense
Ottawa High edges Blue Valley 12 8 as Greg Shutt adds a 35 yard TD run and Bryan Kelley scoring from 3 yards. Ottawa’s defense, including interceptions by Wendell Lewis and Steve Hasty, seals the win as Ottawa improves to 1 1 and heads to Bonner Springs next Monday.
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Blue Valley
Ottawa
Paydirt
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Bryan Kelley
OHS
Cyclones
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Kelley
Joe Carey
Dave Wiederholt
Wendell Lewis
Steve Hasty
Robert Rice
Ken Johnson
John Roberts
Kevin Allan
Ottawa JV
Bonner Springs
Rugby Headquarters Bombed in Schenectady Ahead of Springbok Match
An explosion heavily damaged the Eastern Rugby Union offices in Schenectady as ERU and a Springbok all star team prepared to play. No injuries were reported. Police and federal agents investigated the blast reported at 1:17 a.m. EDT. Authorities sought the explosive type and noted prior riot fears surrounding the match.
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N.Y
Eastern Rugby Union
ERU
Arthur Zampella
Springboks
U.S
South Africa
KU Star Lynette Woodard Signs Italian Pro Basketball Deal
Lynette Woodard, KU former women's basketball standout, signed a one year contract to play professionally in Italy. The Jayhawks great posted a four year scoring average of 26.2 points per game and won the Wade Award last season, the top honor in women’s college basketball.
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Kan
Lynette Woodard
University of Kansas
Italy
Woodard
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Wade
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