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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1979

Page

2

OU Kickers Suffer Rocky Mountain Low

Ottawa University soccer endured two weekend losses in Denver. Denver beat OU 3-0 after a 0-0 first half, then Metro State edged OU 1-0 with five minutes left as OU faced lineup gaps from Mike Custer’s broken jaw. Coach Paul McNally noted leadership and scoring gaps on a young squad. Saturday’s 2 p.m. match with Austin College at Ottawa was potentially moved to the morning.

Denver Ottawa University Braves University of Denver Metropolitan State University Austin Metro State Coloradoans Paul McNally Mike Custer Custer McNally Ottawa Atchison Benedictine College Baker Benedictine Wilson Field House William Jewell Park Jewell

Williams burg Panthers crush Reading 66 to 6 in eight man game

Quarterback John Johanson scored five touchdowns for Williamsburg as Reading fell 66 6. Johanson threw three TD passes and ran in twice on 3 yard keepers. Randall Hermreck caught two TD passes for WHS. The Panthers carry a 1 3 record into next week at Hamilton and look to stay in the Marais des Cygnes Valley League race.

Williamsburg John Johanson Reading Johanson Panthers Randall Hermreck Roland Gillenwater Gillenwater WHS Bill Gasaway Ricky Crooks Ani Dave Boecker Gasaway Hamilton

Braves Tame Bulldogs 27 7 in Ottawa win

Ottawa University defused McPherson College's offense to win 27-7, overcoming 15 penalties for 160 yards. The Braves built a 10-7 halftime lead and added three fourth-quarter scores, aided by Tony Langone's 9 points and a key interception by Don Grogan.

Terry Ostmeyer McPherson Ottawa University McPherson College Braves Ottawa Bulldogs Tony Langone Dan Brown

Braves Hold Off McPherson In Heart of America Clash

Ottawa built early momentum but Oklahoma Baptist kept pace as Langone kicked a 35 yard field goal to stretch the lead to 20-7. Henry Hill nabbed a 35 yard interception to set up Volmer pass to Heath for the clinching score as OU finished with 248 yards. Cunningham 53 receiving, Brown 70 rushing, D Brown 62 on 16 carries.

McPherson Ottawa Mac Don Grogan Ruzich Braves Paul Haskell Alan Cunningham Haskell Langone Dave Miller Mike Brown Mike Todd Dave Clayton Bob Wallace Stymie McPherson Henry Hill Bulldog Steve Volmer Steve Heath Heath Cunningham M. Brown D. Brown Gaston Pozzo Otawa—Todd Volmer

Royals Stay Alive In Title Chase With A 4-2 Win

The Kansas City Royals beat the Oakland A's 4-2 to keep slim AL western division hopes alive as they head into a three game series at Anaheim. George Brett hit his 23rd homer sparking a four run rally and he warned a sweep at Anaheim would be crucial. Whitey Herzog expressed cautious optimism about the series.

Kansas City Angels Royals California Anaheim George Brett Brett Whitey Herzog Jim Essian Pete LaCock Amos Otis Frank White Gross LaCock Otis White A.L. Washington Willie Wilson Dave Bevering Oakland Renie Martin Pattin al Hrabosky Dan Quisenberry

Shotgun Lifts Juco Power In 40 6 Victory Over Hutchinson

Coffeyville coach Dick Foster borrowed a Cowboys shotgun tactic after sending Ron Springs to Dallas. Joe Holder tossed 8 and 15 yard TD passes to Jay Baker and Ernie Coleman as Coffeyville rolled Hutchinson 40 6. Garden City beat Cowley 24 21, Pratt beat Highland 28 6, Butler County edged Fort Scott 15 13, and Northeast Oklahoma beat Independence 16 6.

Associated Press Coffeyville Dick Foster Ron Springs Dallas Cowboys Ohio State Cowboys Foster Jayhawk Springs Hutchinson Blue Dragons Garden City Cowley County Pratt Highland Butler County Fort Scott Northeast Oklahoma Independence Texas Christian University Dodge City Hutch Joe Holder Jay Baker Ernie Coleman Raven

OU Harriers Take Third At Mid-America Nazarene Meet

Marymount won with 32 points on a 1-2 finish. Bethany was second with 70. Frank Hill led OU with fifth place in 27:30 for 5 miles, Jeff Anspach eighth in 28:30. Harvis Pruitt 22nd, Fred Fedornak 38th, Bruce Beasley 36th. OU to run at Salina Saturday hosted by Kansas Wesleyan.

Clathe Ottawa University Braves Marymount Bethany Frank Hill Jeff Anspach Harvis Pruitt Fred Fedornak Bruce Beasley Salina Kansas Wesleyan

Lebo Survives Waverly's Air Attack for 21-14 Win

Lebo edged Waverly 21 14 as the ball stayed in the air often. Thorne connected with Childers on an 18 yard TD, Grimmett added a 9 yard score, while Waverly answered with a Chapman TD pass to Steward and a 1 yard run by Chapman. Chapman threw for 211 yards on 19 of 41 attempts. Davis had 141 receiving yards. Waverly 1-1 prepares to host Hartford.

LEBO Waverly Thorne Childers Grimmett Larry Chapman Todd Steward Chapman Doug Davis Davis Larry Williams Linhart Hartford

Wellsville Falls to Baldwin in Jayhawk League Opener

In a Friday night Jayhawk League opener Wellsville amassed over 200 rushing yards but costly Eagles errors paved the way for Baldwin's 34-15 victory. Kent Lauridsen returned the opening kickoff 72 yards for Baldwin, with Doug DeLan scoring short plunges to seize the lead, while Wellsville answered briefly before turnovers sealed the outcome. Wellsville drops to 1-2 and travels to Overbrook to face Santa Fe Trail. Baldwin rises to 2-1.

Wellsville Jayhawk Eagles Baldwin Steve Hausler Doug DeLan Overbrook Santa Fe Trail

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OU Kickers Rocky Mountain Panthership Reading Tame Bulldogs Heart of America Central Methodist Methodist Culver-Stockton Missouri Valley Mid-America Nazarene Washburn Oakland A’s Kansas City Royals The A’s Juco Power Keith Bonney Steve McCatty Wayne Gross McCatty Martin Pattin Jeff Newman OU Harriers Hiway Eagle Kent Lauridsen Bill Hylton John Deere Eevee
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