Kip Christianson
SportsNovember 7, 1998
TIGERS SEE MULES DRAG AWAY CROWNIt's the toughest on-field decision a coach ever has to make. Overtime. No time left. You're trailing by one after a touchdown. Do you go kick the extra point to tie or go for two and the win? In triple overtime of the Class 5A District 1 championship game between ...SportsNovember 6, 1998
POWER VS. SPEED: CHARLESTON, SCOTT CITY COLLIDEThe last three opponents unfortunate enough to encounter the Scott City Rams were nothing more than lambs led to the slaughter. Scott City clubbed Hayti 51-8, Grandview 74-0 and Crystal City 69-13 over the last three weeks. Before anyone accuses the Rams of a lack ...SportsNovember 6, 1998
STUBBORN MULES STAND BETWEEN TIGERS, TITLEAfter all the dips and doodles of their unpredictable 1998 football season, the Cape Central Tigers find themselves on the verge of their first district championship in xxx years. Central must beat Poplar Bluff, or if Jackson beats Vianney in the other Class 5A Dis...SportsNovember 6, 1998
INDIANS USE .500 SEASON AS UNUSUAL MOTIVATORJackson has not played a completely meaningless game in over four years. Tonight, when Jackson faces Vianney in a Class 5A District 1 game at 7:30 at Jackson, absolutely nothing tangible will be on the line. Both teams are out of the playoff picture...SportsNovember 5, 1998
CHAFFEE HOPES TO END SEASON STRONGNo playoff hopes rest on the game. No conference title or even traditional rivalry. But Chaffee's matchup with Ste. Genevieve Valle tonight gives the improving Red Devils a chance to play one of the state's most storied programs at a time when they have a better ch...SportsNovember 2, 1998
OTAHKIANS SHOOT DOWN GOLDSTAR IN EXHIBITION VICTORYNothing was learned that was not already known. The result, however, was favorable. The Southeast Missouri State University women's basketball team defeated St. Louis Goldstar Gym 88-76 in its first exhibition game of the season Sunday at the Show Me Center...SportsNovember 1, 1998
PERRYVILLE, ST. VINCENT 1ST TO NAIL DOWN SPOTSPerryville and St. Vincent already have qualified for quarterfinals, but going into the last week of district play, several area football districts are undecided. Perryville (8-1) advances by virtue of its head-to-head wins over Hillsboro and Windsor, both 1-1 in C...SportsNovember 1, 1998
WOODLAND WINS NAILBITER FOR 2A STATE BERTHTheir backs were planted firmly against the wall, but the Woodland Cardinals had historical precedent on their side in their sectional final against South Pemiscot Saturday at Notre Dame High School. In a comeback nearly identical to the Lady Cardinals' win over So...SportsOctober 31, 1998
TIGERS ROAR BY JACKSON; CAPE CENTRAL WINS DISTRICT CLASH 22-6Cape Central's Mitch Ogles (19) and Jason Roddy celebrated Ogle's 3-yard touchdown reception just prior to halftime Friday night. Maligned for much of the season, the Cape Central defense came up big when it really mattered. The Tigers forced four turnovers and hel...SportsOctober 30, 1998
DISTRICT FUELS CENTRAL-JACKSON RIVALRY; CLASS 5A, DISTRICT 1 BERTH IN THE BALANCEIt's the kind of game in which heroes are made. The annual Cape Central-Jackson football game, a matchup which dates back to 1912, is the undisputed "Big Game" in this part of the state. "They could make a documentary on it," Jackson coach Carl Gross said. "It's wh...Advertisement
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