Freshmen volleyball sharpens 12-1 mark with sweeps
Onawa High freshmen volleyball beat Anderson County 7-15 15-2 15-9 and Central Heights 15-4 15-2 to run season record to 12-1. Sarah Mayes sparked serves with nine in game one for Heights. Amber Showalter contributed five kills and 11 service points in final, while Anita Dixon added seven service points and two kills. OHS heads to Bonner Springs Monday for a 4 p.m. quadrangular.
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Aquino Silences Mariners In 3-0 Royals Win
Seattle lost its 16th of 17 as Kansas City pitchers held the Mariners to four hits. Aquino allowed three hits in 54 innings and Jim Eisenreich and Gary Thurman supplied RBI singles. Fleming took the loss, his sixth complete game of the season, as Seattle failed to support him offensively.
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Jayhawks rise Brightens Big Eight, Osborne Says
Kansas climbs to AP top 25 at No 24 marking the Jayhawks first poll appearance in 16 years and giving the Big Eight four ranked teams. Tom Osborne notes the league’s balance has improved and Kansas momentum could grow with a nationally televised game looming.
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Pirates Close In On NL East Title In Shutout
The Pirates beat the St. Louis Cardinals 3-0 as Steve Cooke and Bob Walk shut out the Cardinals. Pittsburgh rose to six games from clinching, with a 15-2 edge over St. Louis and a 25-4 mark vs division foes. Don Slaught homered as Pittsburgh moved closer to a third straight NL East crown.
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Orioles salvage series final game at County Stadium
The Baltimore Orioles beat the Milwaukee Brewers 4-1 as Mike Mussina pitched seven strong innings to clinch the final game of the series. Mussina improved to 17-5, Devereaux delivered a three run double, and Baltimore moved five games behind Toronto while Milwaukee eyes a California trip after missing a chance to climb.
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BU Wildcats rise to seventh in NAIA Division II poll
Fresh off a 42-24 win over NAIA Division I Iona Wesleyan, the Baker University Wildcats jumped to seventh in the latest NAIA Division II rankings released Monday. Ottawa dropped a 35-27 decision to Friends and did not receive votes, while the Braves tied Bethany 21-21 and earned nine votes.
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Giants beat Bears 27 14 in Chicago on Monday night
The New York Giants earned their first win of the season, dominating the third quarter to beat the Chicago Bears 27-14 after a 14-7 midway lead. Coach Ray Handley credited big plays and renewed execution while Bears coach Mike Ditka blamed a costly ill designed option pass.
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