Ottawa High Nets 20 14 OT Victory Over Fort Scott
Ottawa High fought to a 14 14 tie and then won 20 14 in overtime as Paul Geist surged for the decisive 6 yard TD after Fort Scott botched a third down play. Amie Hart forced a fumble to set up the comeback despite Fort Scott's late momentum and Larry Lawrence anchored a staunch Tiger defense.
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Terry Ostmeyer
Ottawa High
Fort Scott
OHS
Paul Geist
Cyclones
Ottawa
Amie Hart
Phill
Paris Long
Tigers
Larry Miller
Lawrence Boys
Larry
Terry
Larry Lawrence
Tiger
David Strehlow
Dick Hamilton
Troy Grace
Larry Clements
Hamilton
Quick
Keith Butler
Brian Carter
Greg Prather
Strehlow
Deron Kramer
Lawrence
P. Geist
Grace
Hart
Long
Lawrence Twins
Valley A Yard Short Against Olpe
Valley A Yard Short Against Olpe reports Olpe 7 to 6 victor as both defenses dominate and turnovers decide the game. Olpe opened scoring with a 40 yard run by Eric Brinkman and Mike Cole added the extra point. Jerry Rice of Valley tied late with a 25 yard TD as Valley forced a 2 point attempt that fell short. Rice also starred with two interceptions and two fumble recoveries. Valley finishes 1-2 and hosts Waverly next Friday at Melvern.
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Olpe
Marais Des
Jerry Rice
Marais Des Cygnes
Valley
Rice
Waverly
Melvern
Braves Triumph In Double Overtime Soccer Thriller
Columbia College defeats Ottawa University 3-2 in double overtime. Jesper Pedersen scores the decisive goal with 4:45 left in the second extra period after OU is a man short due to ejection. OU fights back from 2-0 down with two unassisted goals by Mike Custer, while Al Peterson makes 19 saves for Ottawa.
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Columbia College
Jesper Pedersen
Ottawa University
Mike Custer
Missouri
Pedersen
Ottawa
Custer
Columbia
al Peterson
Roger Skien
Braves
Park College
Wellsville Eagles dominate Spring Hill in 38-6 Jayhawk win
Wellsville raced to a 38-6 victory over Spring Hill in Jayhawk League action. Darrel Hughes rushed 124 yards on 14 carries, scoring early on a 63 yard run. Grant Stewart and Bill Hilton added scores, while Santa Fe Trail awaits next week as Wellsville seeks improvement to 2-2.
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Wellsville
Wellsville Eagles
Spring Hill
Eagles
Darrel Hughes
Jeff Campbell
Jeff Hoehn
Eagle
Grant Stewart
Campbell
Rick Newson
Bill Hilton
Vernon Scrivner
Keith Woodley
Bill Starling
Santa Fe Trail
Indians Hold CH In Check In Three Rivers League Bout
Pomona defeated Central Heights 6-0 to gain their first win of the season in Three Rivers League action. Keith Love produced a 33 yard run and 25 yard scamper setting up Jeff Steele's 10 yard touchdown as Pomona racked up 212 total yards, mostly on the ground, while Milliman and Winters combined for 21 tackles on defense. Central Heights committed two fumbles and had two interceptions, with the Vikings halted three times in PHL territory. Pomona hosts Uniontown next Friday while Central Heights faces Crest at home.
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Geist
Ottawa
Randy Hendrickson
Bobby Dodd
Bishop Miege
Miege
Stags
Bonner Springs
Olathe
Schlagle
Turner
Harmon
Sthetics
Pomona
Indians
Central Heights
Vikings
Keith Love
Jeff Steele
John Milliman
Tim Winters
Uniontown
Crest
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Bob Miller
Ottawa Insurance Agency
Quality Auto Parts
Harry Smith Auto Supply
Skelly Supreme
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N. Main
Ottawa, Ks
Wellsville Trips Broncos
Jameson Auto Parts
BOB White Motor Co, “Sie
Hickory
Underwood Equipment
GMC
Kansas
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