Saints return to New Orleans dominates with 23-3 win
The Saints roared back to the Superdome in a landmark night after Katrina, beating the Falcons 23-3 as Reggie Bush and the defense shined. Drew Brees marveled at the homecoming, while Steve Gleason and Curtis Deloatch sparked a special teams score and a safety on Koenen’s punt. The crowd of 70,003 celebrated the city’s revival as New Orleans opened the season 3-0.
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Poors lead Wellsville at Tonganoxie Invitational
Wellsville High School cross country runners Aubrey Poor and Derek Poor placed in the top 10 at the Tonganoxie Invitational. Aubrey finished fifth in the girls race and Derek ninth in the boys, with Erica Layton 14th and the Wellsville girls seventh as a team. The meet included several Wellsville scorers and relay participants in both varsity and junior varsity divisions.
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Tigers topple Ottawa in 5 1 victory and other local sports
Blue Valley led 4-1 at halftime with Jacob Sipple header sealing a 5-1 win over Ottawa. Ottawa JV fell 10-0. Wellsville Days 5K saw 12-year-old Arthur White of Garnett repeat his victory in 19 36. Cole Meyer finished second in 19 53. Ottawa Middle School volleyball split with Louisburg in two contests with mixed results. Ottawa MS eighth grade won 2-0 and 2-1 in the two matches while seventh grade swept Louisburg. Ottawa hosts Eudora and Washburn Rural in upcoming games.
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Foursome wins senior scramble at Hickory Hollow
The foursome Gilbert Osborne Caral Whiteford Danny Drum and Karen Crosby won with a minus three. Ned Parker and Darrell Smith were closest to the pin winners. Starting next Monday 10 a.m. through the fall. POMONA Pomona High School football trailed Council Grove 27-0 at halftime then rallied to win 52-14 in Friday homecoming.
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OU runners show improvement in Tabor meet
Ottawa University cross country runners Corrin Ball and Justin Garrard improved at the Tabor College meet in Marion, with Ball finishing seventh and halving her time from a year ago while Garrard placed eighth, both returning all conference performers. The women finished eighth and the men seventh overall, as coach Kirk Wren noted stronger efforts and upcoming competition at Haskell Invitational in Lawrence. Ball and Inglehart led the women with Ball at 19:09 and Inglehart at 23:34. Garrard crossed at 27:09 for the men.
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Alexander Out for Weeks With Left Foot Fracture
Kirkland Washington. Shaun Alexander suffered a small crack and displaced fracture in a non weight bearing bone of his left foot during the Seahawks win over the Giants. He will be sidelined for at least a couple of weeks as coach Holmgren noted the bone scan findings. He had 47 rushing yards on 20 carries before leaving late in the game.
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