Fourth down hero lifts Ward past Ottawa in thriller
Ward edges Ottawa 14 13 at Comey Field on a last minute defensive stand. Mike Menghini snagged a tipped pass by Jason McClure and raced to the end zone for the game winning touchdown. Ottawa led 13 0 at halftime but Ward controlled the second half, forcing turnovers and rallying behind Damon Gardner and Menghini to pull the win.
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Greg Mast
Herald
Ansas City
Kan
Ottawa
Ward
Dennis Dorr
Menghini
Dorr
Huron
Scott Mavity
Mann
Damon Gardner
O— Aston Gurm
Josh Bowling
O— Aaron Gurrm
Mike Menghini
Shuker
W — Menghini
Jason McClure
Dallas
Earnest Wash
Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference
Desmond
Stick"Robinson
Pomona Falls to Humboldt in 40-0 rout
Pomona, 0-4, was overwhelmed by Humboldt 40-0 as Ed Ramsey praised his team’s effort but noted the Indians’ depth. Acker to Watts for 53 yards stood as Pomona’s lone big play, with Defenbaugh gaining 57 rushing yards on 23 carries before the drive stalled at the Humboldt four. Humboldt improvements included multiple short TD runs and a 45-yard strike later in the game.
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Pomona
Ed Ramsey
Ramsey
Jason Acker
Ben Watts
Indians
Acker
Aaron Defenbaugh
Milter
Wellsville
Eudora
Eagles
Jason Speer
Area Roundup Highlights Wellsville Victory and Nearby Scores
Area Roundup notes Gavin Fouts rushing for 326 yards in a 384-yard Wellsville attack as the Eagles improve to 3-1 while Eudora drops to 0-4. Jake Bauer and Paola feature in another matchup with Stallbaumer and Shay powering a Baldwin win. Gardner-Edgerton edges Anderson County in triple overtime after a late Bulldog rally.
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Baldwin
Panthers
Matt Stallbaumer
Brian Shay
Stallbaumer
Shay
Bulldog
Peri Baldwin
Chris Williams
Chris Benjamin
Cameron Lindsey
Rob Norton
Derek Leis
Benjarsin
Williams
Gardner-Edgerton
Anderson County
Garnett
Bulldogs
Jay Cook
Tim Kalkman
Fea
OU Sterling clash fuels drive for a win at Sterling
Ottawa University seeks emotional rebound as the Braves visit Sterling for a 7:30 p.m. kickoff. Both teams sit 0-2 after tough losses, with OU rider Earnest Wash and Sterling’s backfield delivering key rushing totals as the season press turns toward playoff implications.
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Ottawa University
Sterling
Braves
Southwestern
NHL players ease up as season talks stall
In New York AP report players restrain in exhibitions as Bettman delays season without a new CBA by opening day October 1. Mike Gartner notes caution while Hartford throttles Florida 6-2 in a lackluster match with coach Roger Neilson calling the game light and uneventful.
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NEW York
NHL
Toronto
Mike Gartner
NHL Players Association
Gartner
Gary Bettman
Hartford
Florida
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