Cyclone girls, BV and Baldwin boys win at Ottawa meet
Ottawa High hosts the OHS Invitational cross country with Cyclones sweeping the girls title behind Cindy Blakeley and Connie Frank. Blue Valley and Washburn Rural light up the boys with BV taking Group II and Baldwin edging Paola in Group I as Ottawa and others trail. Next week features Iola and Blue Valley meets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa High
Blue Valley
Baldwin
OHS
Cyclone Gals
Cindy Blakeley
Connie Frank
Washburn Rural
Rural
Shawnee Aquinas
Paola
Pomona
Bonner Springs
Ward
Olathe North
Ottawa
Turner
Olathe South
Overbrook-Santa Fe Trail
Aquinas
Blakeley
Chris Currie
Chris Kelsey
Mark Fuchs
Frank
Debra Hays
Kelly Ross
Jeri Cale
Joan Tajehman
Carrie Kline
Sandra Ansley
Jenny Wassmer
Patty O'Donnell
Cyclones
Susan Daniels
Anne Maxwell
Clay Dickinson
Currie
Tiger
Sean Todd
Lee Collard
Clathe North
Bruce Elshead
Dale Redicks
Russ Ward
Brad Greiner
Clay Small
Scott Reynolds
Tony Anderson
Ottawa Braves fight for spark at McPherson showdown
Ottawa University braces for a non conference test at McPherson as Freshman quarterback Nacho Bueno anchors the attack alongside Elijah Williams Ted Thomas and rookie kicker Jan Salge. The Braves, unbeaten but wary, rely on youth mix with 33 returning lettermen while facing a tough MacPherson defense and a potent Bulldogs ground game led by Gera Henderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry Ostmeyer
Ottawa University
McPherson
Braves
Nacho Bueno
Southwestern
Ference
Fleet Elijah Williams
Ted Thomas
Jan Salge
Salge
Salmans
Ottawa
Bueno
Gera Henderson
Tom Calvin
Henderson
Bulldogs
Kansas
OHS Gals End VE Drought With Volleyball Sweep
Ottawa High girls beat Bonner Springs and Olathe South in a triangular. Senior Arline Cook led with 15 service points and 11 spikes, Becky Kaub added 12 points and 16 spikes, Sandy Brown had 18 assists, DeNa Waggoner posted six saves in her first varsity start. Junior varsity Ottawa also won over South 15-8 15-10. Both teams head to Saturday tournaments in Topeka and Louisburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olathe
Olathe South
Ottawa High
OHS Gals
Bonner Springs
Falcons
Cyclones
Bonner
South
Ottawa
Olathe Girls
Don Swartz
Arline Cook
Becky Kaub
Sandy Brown
Melissa Burch
DeNa Waggoner
Pam Jung
Janet Netherland
Jennifer Roberts
OHS
Topeka Highland Park
Perry-Lecompton
Louisburg
Paola
OMS Frosh On The Skids Pulls Off 12-8 Victory
Lawrence West held Ottawa High scoreless until late in the final quarter as OMS Frosh beat the Cyclones 12-8 in their only home game. Randy Brewer scored on a 5 yard run and added a 2-point conversion to cap Ottawa’s lone march. Brewer led OHL with 50 rushing yards. Bobby Brownell totaled 71 yards and 41 via five passes to Keith Hodges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence West
Ottawa
Cyclones
OHS
Randy Brewer
Brewer
Cyclone
OHL
Bobby Brownell
Keith Hodges
Brownell
Tim Burrichter
Lawrence
Olathe Indian Trail
Royals Stay On Playoff Course In Tight AL West Race
Kansas City Royals surges in the pennant chase improving to 24-19 in the second season format amid relief from Dennis Leonard as they beat Minnesota 9-2. Willie Wilson and Amos Otis fueled the attack while Dick Howser cites the unusual year and pressure of every game. The A's already clinched a playoff berth, with Oakland set to meet the division winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Kansas City Royals
Dick Howser
Royals
Oakland A's
Minnesota Twins
Dennis Leonard
Twins
Oakland
Minnesota
Texas
Amos Otis
U.L. Washington
Howser
Rob Wilfong
Dave Engle
Washington
Seattle
Americ
Detroit
Boston
Milwaukee
Baltimore
New York
Cleveland
Toronto
Chicago
California
Also Mentioned on This Page
BV & Baldwin
Larry Adams
North
Charles Lockhart
Brian McClay
McClay
Rob Douthat
Kurt Skiles
Farold Hoover
Merlin Carroll
Brian Barnes
Ross Cleland
Andy Barron
Stan Croner
Jay Barron
Chris Parker
Kevin Owens
Lee Bute
SFT
Dana Underwood
Deve Keep
Nyle Salmans
Buono
Heart of America
Mac
Jack Schmeer
Dave Miller
Mike Holcomb
HAC
Jim Bruce
William Jewell
Baker
Nebraska
Wesleyan
Jewell
Doane College
Missouri Valley
Mid-America Nazarene
Culver-Stockton
Central Methodist
Graceland
Iowa Wesleyan
Tarkio
Bo Eg
Mid-America
Dengel and Son
S. Walgast
Lee
T. Walken
D. Miller
Fleischer’s
W. Platt
B. Link
Droge
LOUD
P. Cottsin
V. Ochs
Guyett
Citizen's State Bank OF Pomona
M. Barber
B. Shuck
Carey
Willie Wilson
The
Leonard
Dan Quisenberry
Brad Havens
Waits
Hurst
McGregor
John
Caldwell
Betrait
Morris
Hough
Arroyo
Bannister
Wright
Seal
Wilt
Dotson
Norris
Jackson
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!