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BRRIEFLYIEFLY SIGN OF SEPTEMBER State power USD 413 board meeting’s tonight project draws The USD 413 School Board will have a regular meeting concerns for tonight at 5:45 at the Board Office, 315 Chanute 35 Park- bird habitat way. The meeting will be pre- ceded by a “meet and greet” HUTCHINSON (AP) — with new certified employees Plans for new high voltage at 5:15-5:45. transmission lines in southern On the agenda are reports by Kansas have drawn concern the superintendent to include over the possible route’s poten- the introduction of a new tial impact on habitat for the teacher, a report on National Lesser Prairie Chicken. Student Council Conference Others contend, however, and an update on the humid- wildlife won’t be significantly ity issue at CHS. In addi- impacted by the transmission tion, there will be a report by route. the assistant superintendent General plans for the 345- and board members includ- kilovolt route, known as the ing information regarding the V-Plan and including a connect- ANW Special Cooperative. ing line into Oklahoma, appear to take the line through prime nesting and breeding habitat Fund-raising for the Lesser Prairie-Chicken continues for in both states, The Hutchinson News reported Sunday. downtown But officials with the compa- decorations nies involved aren’t discussing specific routes yet. “We still need you and “The only thing I can tell you everyone can help,” said Sha- is we’re in the process of study- ron Stirewalt, executive direc- ing routes and there is no pro- tor of Main Street Chanute. posed route at this time,” said Main Street Chanute is rais- Joe Kirik Sr., a communications ing money to fund Christmas specialist with ITC Holdings decorations for the 2010 holi- Corp., one of the companies day seasons. building the lines. “The study is “Help us make downtown a Jana Butcher/courtesy photo ongoing.” little brighter with your dona- Sunflowers are a sign of September in Kansas fields. tions,” she said. “Our goal is See Power project, Page 10 $10,000 and we need another $1,200. Any amount of dona- tion will be accepted.” Wreaths and banners have Discussion series explores Classics in British fiction been ordered that will be The Friends of Chanute Public Library will offer a four-part book The writers in this series have delighted the minds, warmed the located on the new pedestrian discussion series September through November on “British Classics.” hearts and frozen the blood of readers from every corner of the world. poles in the downtown area. Members of the community are invited to attend the free programs, Please mail a check today When these books were first written, big Victorian families gathered which will take place at the library, 111 N. Lincoln Ave. around the hearth to hear a few chapters read aloud by lamplight. The The series is sponsored by the Kansas Humanities Council, a non- See Briefs, Page 3 novels still offer something for everyone: suspense, laughter, tears, profit cultural organization, as part of its Talk About Literature in Kan- shudders, and a social or moral theme. sas (TALK) program. The Council’s Resource Center is furnishing the Readers meeting to discuss these stories will travel back to the books and discussion leaders for the Chanute TALK series. For more days when books were the center of conversation among friends and information about KHC, visit www.kansashumanities.org. DEEATHSATHS neighbors. The first meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, Sept. 14, at 7 p.m. Fred- erick A. Krebs will lead a discussion of Far From the Madding Crowd Readers will enjoy also discussing Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë Obituaries for the following by Thomas Hardy about the havoc brought to the countryside by the (Oct. 4), Emma by Jane Austen (Oct. 26), and The Mill on the Floss people can be found on page 2 beautiful new owner of a local farm. Krebs is a professor in the Social by George Eliot (Nov. 17). of today’s Tribune. Science and Humanities Division at Johnson County Community Col- To check out books and for more information about the reading ■ Goldie Lee Smith lege. series, contact the library at 431-3820. Frederick A. Krebs SUPPORT ‘FORE’ JEREMY THHISIS ISSSUESUE 1 dies, 3
■ Volume 119 hurt during ■ No. 109 ■ Pages 10 hayrack ride When you see news happen- ing or if you have a story idea, PARTRIDGE (AP) — A call 431-4100. hayrack ride in central Kansas turned deadly when children fell off the small tractor and LOOCALCAL SMMILESILES were run over, killing one and injuring three others. Reno County authorities said a 12-year-old died Sunday after- noon at the scene of the accident northeast of Partridge. The victim’s name was not released. Reno County Undersher- iff Sheldon Stewart says three other youths were injured when they fell off the front-end buck- et of the tractor. Stewart says the four children were riding in the loader on the front of the tractor when they fell off and were run over by Ben Smith, at Neosho the tractor. County Community Three other youths were in College. a hayrack being pulled by the tractor and a young child was sitting on the driver’s lap. They An outpouring of support for the Jeremy Gant family has consumed Chanute since hearing he may need a heart transplant. were not injured. These hearts were placed in the store window at Bracelets Are Us, owned by Jeremy’s mother, Lisa. Gant was a talented The Hutchinson News reports golfer on the Chanue High team and earned a golf scholarship to Kansas Newman in Wichita, hence the “Support Fore Jeremy” slogan. Donations for the family may be sent to: Bank of Commerce - Jeremy Gant Support Chanute Community that Stewart says the cause of Foundation - PO Box 672, Chanute, KS, 66720 (Write Jeremy in the memo line, this donation is 100% tax deductible). the accident has not been deter- Cards & Other Items: Jeremy Gant, c/o Bracelets Are Us, 111 E. Main Street, Chanute, KS 66720. mined.
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Forecast Goldie Lee Smith 1954-2010 25 years ago (1985) grant from the federal Works A Tribune photo taken during Progress Administration. The Goldie Lee Smith, 56, died seven brothers and sisters, Shir- Partly a dodge ball game at Hutton local money will pay for mate- Aug. 10, 2010 in Glendale, ley Anderson, Russell Smith elementary school shows Alicia sunny Ariz. She was born March 5, Betty Meredith, Freddy Smith, Neely, Camie B razil, Karen rials, and the federal money will High 1954 in Iola. Linda Shepherd , Mary Smith Dick and Amanda Breiner. be used mostly to pay workers, She was raised on a farm in Spencer and Jeanette Riddle 80 to 85 50 years ago (1960) who will be drawn from the Earlton where she had a paper She was preceded in death by A Tribune photo shows young ranks of the unemployed. Low route. She loved to ride horses her parents, Frances Juanita students Wendy Sue Bowyer, 100 years ago (1910) 60 to 65 and had a collection of pigs Brown Smith and Dewey I Brad Berg and Debbie Olson, bells chimes and figurines. Smith, and brothers and sisters sitting in a row and looking C.E. Benedict, manager of Today...Partly She is survived by her two Chuck Smith, Dorthy Scobbie, at books after they enrolled Chanute Grain Co., advertises Drawing by sunny with a 20 sons, Jack and George Smith; and Dewey Smith. for their first year of school at that the firm sells rye seed and Hope Wedel percent chance life partner Gary Woodcock; The family has posted a web Alcott. genuine oyster shells. This last Valley Center of storms. Highs four grandchildren, Emma, site to sign her guestbook, www. 75 years ago (1935) is important, it is said, because School 80 to 85. Andrew, Joseph, and Mason; greerwilsonfuneralhome.com. The new grandstand project Tonight.... some firms sell crushed mus- Chanute statistics High Low at City Park is to go forward Lows 60 to 65. sel shells, which do not benefit Year ago today 82° 56° Wednesday... Teens need more sleep, says health officer after all. The city has appropri- Record today: 105° 45° Mostly cloudy LAWRENCE (AP) — The top health officer in Kansas says ated $4,227 to add to a $13,283 chickens as do oyster shells. (1998) (1934) with a 30 per- high schoolers need to get more sleep, even if that means starting cent chance of thunderstorms. classes later. Jason Eberhart-Phillips, director of health for the Precipitation: none Highs 80 to 85. Kansas Department of Health and Environment, told The Law- MMarketsarkets Today’s sunset: 7:41 p.m. Southeast winds rence Journal World that adults need to do more to prevent what Tomorrow’s sunrise: 6:58 a.m. 5 to 15 mph. he calls “teenage sleep deprivation.” Opening prices: Sears 68,39 Sherwin-Williams 72.32 Eberhart-Phillips says surveys show that only 15 percent of Archer Daniels 32.00 Sprint Nextel 4.34 Discover Chanute teens get 8.5 hours of sleep on school nights. They should be AT&T 27.44 Wal-Mart 52.04 Live the adventures in your own hometown. getting nine or 10 hours of sleep. Many get by with six hours or BP 37.43 Sept. 10 & 11 - 93rd Annual Mexican Fiesta less. Schools in other states have had success with later start times Conoco Phillips 55.05 Williams 19.32 Sept. 18 - Kustom Kollectors Konvention improving students’ attendance, motivation and performance. McDonalds 75.09 Sept. 25 - Artist Alley Festival Penney, J.C. 21.59 (Courtesy Edward Jones) - Chamber Pancake Feed - Chanute Community Foundation Run to the Rescue 5K PPoliceolice For more information on these events and other Chanute events and attractions, contact us at [email protected] Chanute Area Chamber of Commerce & Office of Tourism ~ 620.431.3350 Chanute Police Department without a license. -- The Neodesha Police The three were charged with -- Adidas warm-up suits, -- Martin Gumble, 23, of Department arrested Melinda manufacturing methamphet- embroidery back packs and Chanute was arrested in the 300 Marie Vining, 25 of Neodesha amine, possession of meth, par- CCalendaralendar Accelerade sports drink were block of S. Steuben on Aug. 27. on a Yates Center municipal aphernalia used for distribution reported stolen in the 1000 He has been charged with DUI, warrant on Aug. 27 for failure and for the use of meth. Also, Today, Sept. 7 Friday, Sept. 10 block of S. Allen on Aug. 26. driving without lights, driving to appear in a criminal case. charges of child endangerment — Classes of 1935/50 get- — Ribbon Cutting at the Estimated loss was $3,612. left of center and failure to yield She was brought to the Wilson and obstruction of official duty together, 11 a.m., Mo Gedi’s at Grand Re-Opening of Wal- -- Four tires were reported at a stop or yield sign. County LEC and later released and a felon in possession of a Quarry Stone. Mart, 7:30 a.m. damaged in the 300 block of S. -- Daniel R. Stine, 40, of Cha- to a Woodson County Sheriff’s firearm are being filed. Arrest- nute, was arrested in the 1500 officer for transport to Woodson ed were Alicia Dawley, 32, of — GriefShare recovery semi- — Chanute Senior Citizens, Rutter on Aug. 25. Estimated block of W. Main on Aug. 31. County. Altoona, Larry Glenn VanNatta nar and support group, 6 p.m., noon, Central Park Pavilion. damages was $200. He is charged with battery. -- The Fredonia Police Depart- Jr., 50, of Tacoma, Wash., and Zion Lutheran Church, 1202 — CHS football vs. Labette -- Sexual battery was reported -- Jared Wayne Galemore, 30, ment arrested Justin Coats, 32, Samson Hixon, 29, of Altoona. County, 7 p.m., Chanute Com- in the 800 block of S. Lafayette W. Main. of Chanute, was arrested in the of Fredonia, for bond violation -- The Fredonia Police Depart- munity Sports Complex. on June 9. — Diabetes Support Group, 1100 block of W. Main on Sept. on Aug. 27. He has been pro- ment arrested Shayne Dahlin, — Chanute Mexican Fiesta, 7 -- A Craftsman weed eater 6:30-7:30 p.m., Neosho Memo- 1. He has been charged with cessed and placed in jail and 30, of Joplin, Mo., for posses- rial Regional Medical Center p.m., Santa Fe Park. was reported stolen in the 100 Saturday, Sept. 11 DUI, driving with a suspended is waiting to see the Fredonia sion of marijuana, paraphernalia Classroom, Sick Day Manage- block of N. Central on Aug. 20. license and having a defective Municipal Court judge. and obstruction of legal process. — Humboldt City-Wide ment, speaker: Mali Ziglari. Estimated loss was $150. tail lamp. -- The Neodesha Police He was processed and placed in Garage Sale. For information, — Compassionate Friends, -- A 1981 Honda moped was -- Jeremy Michael Wilmot, Department arrested Tristen jail. Having seen the judge, he call (620) 473-3746 or (620) 7 p.m., First United Methodist reported stolen in the 200 block 31, of Chanute, was arrested on Johnson, 19, of Neodesha, for is being held in lieu of $5,000 473-2666 Church, 2nd and Lincoln. of E. 19th on Aug. 29. Esti- Aug. 30 on a Chanute Munici- possession of drugs on Aug. cash surety bond. An attorney — 32nd Biannual Quilt Show Wednesday, Sept. 8 mated loss was $400. pal Court warrant. 29. She has been processed and has been appointed, and his next sponsored by the Sew ‘n Sew — Chanute Housing Author- -- Disorderly conduct was placed in jail, waiting to see the court date is Sept. 16. Quilt Guild and The Chanute ity, 7 a.m., room 213 in the Stu- reported in the 100 block of S. Accident reports judge. -- On Aug. 31 Wilson County Art Gallery, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., dent Union at Neosho County Ashby on Aug. 29. -- A vehicle driven by Joshua -- On Aug. 31 the Wilson Sheriff’s officers brought in Family Life Center of the Zion Community College. -- Attempted burglary and K. Piersall of Erie was traveling County Sheriff’s Office execut- two men from the Montgomery Lutheran Church, 1128 W. —The CHS class of 1950 criminal damage to property south on Lyon Road on Aug. ed a search warrant at a resi- County Jail on Wilson County Main. Admission is $3. final get to-gether before were reported in the 600 block 28 when a deer entered the dence in Altoona. This residence warrants. Richard Dennany, 39, — Chanute Historical Muse- reunion, 11:30 a.m., Nu Grill of N. Wilson on Aug. 29. Dam- roadway from the east heading has been under surveillance for of Independence, was brought um, 0 E. Elm, open 1 to 4 p.m. on N. Santa Fe. age to a overhead garage door west. The vehicle struck the suspected drug activity. A report in on a warrant for failure to — Chanute Mexican Fiesta, 7 — National Association of was estimated at $1,000. deer. There were no injuries that morning that the children appear on traffic charges and p.m., Santa Fe Park. -- Criminal damage to prop- reported. were being neglected resulted in Brandon Doherty, 29, of Cof- Retired and Veteran Railway — 9/11 Memorial Service, Employees, 12:30 p.m., Hum- erty was reported in the 1500 -- A vehicle driven by Jamie several officers entering the res- feyville, on a warrant for motion 7 p.m., on the front steps of block of W. Main on Aug. 30. Lee Lutz was traveling south idence. There were three adults to revoke community correc- boldt Historical Museum. the American Legion, 301 N. — ANW Education Coop- -- Assault was reported in on Queen Road on Aug. 29. and five children present. One tions. Both were processed and Evergreen. the 600 block of W. Main on The driver was in an emotional of the adults fled the residence. placed in jail, waiting to see erative, 6:30 p.m., 710 Bridge, Sunday, Sept. 12 Humboldt. Aug. 25. state, did not realize she had left When an officer followed, a a judge. On Sept. 1, Doherty — 32nd Biannual Quilt Show -- A Mongoose Rebel was — Cedar Lodge 103 regular the roadway and had entered meth lab was discovered. At had a bond appearance, and his sponsored by the Sew ‘n Sew reported stolen in the 1500 meeting, 7 p.m. the ditch on the east side of this time, the home was secured bond was set at $10,000 cash Quilt Guild and The Chanute block of Santa Fe on Aug. 31. Thursday, Sept. 9 the road. The vehicle traveled and the children, ages 15, 10, surety. His next court date is Art Gallery, 1 to 4 p.m., Family Estimated loss was $200. — TOPS KS 779, weigh- 319 feet along the ditch before 8, 6 and 5 were brought to the Sept. 17. Dennany was released Life Center of the Zion Lutheran -- Criminal damage to prop- impacting with a culvert. Driver Wilson County Sheriff’s Office later on Sept. 1, his time on this in 5 p.m., meeting, 5:30, 521 Church, 1128 W. Main. Admis- erty was reported on the 1000 received minor injuries. EMS and the adults were arrested. case being served. W. 14th, Hampton Apartments sion is $3. block of S. Forest on Aug. 31. transport was refused. community room. Call 431- — Chanute Historical Muse- Estimated damage was $200. 1196 for information. um, 0 E. Elm, open 1 to 4 p.m. Wilson County Sheriff To leave a special message — VFW Bingo, 6:30 p.m. — Cherry Street Youth Cen- Arrests -- The Neodesha Police for the family on-line visit 1654 W. Main. ter, 710 N. Forest, 15-year cel- -- Antonio Lopez Samoyoa, Department arrested Michael www.PenwellGabel.com — Country Connections ebration, barbecue and fun for 22, of Chanute, was arrested in Keller, 20, of Neodesha, on a dance, 7 to 10 p.m., Central the kids, 4 to 6 p.m. the 100 block of W. Main on State of Missouri warrant on For recorded obituary information Park Pavilion. Bring finger — VFW Bingo, 6 p.m., 1654 Aug. 22. He has been charged Aug. 27. He has been processed on Mondays, please call 431-6040 food. Open to all. W. Main. with speeding, DUI and driving and is waiting to see the judge. at after 3:00 p.m. SScripturecripture ofof thethe dayday Heavenly “Jesus replied, “If anyone loves me, he will obey my teaching. 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Briefs: SANTA FE SOUNDS Salina’s Continued from Page 1 $11M park to Main Street Chanute, P.O. Box 22, Chanute, KS 66720 brings in
Wilson County MS more than Support group to meet NEODESHA — The Wilson expected County MS Support Group will meet Thursday, Sept. 9 at 6:30 SALINA (AP) — Salina’s p.m. at the 1st Christian Church, new aquatic park has drawn 702 Wisconsin, Neodesha. more people and more revenue Sonya Larimor from Wind- that expected. sor Place/ Four County Men- The Salina Journal reports tal Health will speak on Elder that Kenwood Cove aquatics Abuse. Everyone interested park exceeded all expectations on the timely subject of Elder by bringing in $91,600 more Abuse is invited to attend. The in revenue and 30,000 more support group now meets every patrons than projected in its first second Thursday of each month. season in business. For more information, call Sue Steve Snyder, director of at (620) 325-3479 or Eileen at Salina’s Parks and Recreation (620) 325-3668 or email mswil- Department, said the hot weath- [email protected]. er this summer drew people from around central Kansas. Cub Pack 32 meetings The $11 million park did hit begin in Erie some rough spots, including features that were shut down for Cub Pack 32 will begin meet- days or weeks and a shortage of ings tonight at 6:45 p.m. at lifeguards. the Federated Church in Erie. City officials projected the Meetings are weekly. For more park, which opened June 5, information, contact Josh/Ali- would draw about 91,000 people cia Myers 244-3267 or Patricia for the summer, but it brought Houser 449-2121. Harold Campbell/Tribune in more than 119,000. They also Sky Smeed, front right, does the vocals, while Justin McIntyre, front left, is on bass and Dave Melody is on drums Friday expected about $418,400 in rev- Humboldt to participate evening during the final monthly concert of the summer sponsored by the Chanute Parks Advisory Board at Santa Fe Park. enue, but the park brought in in K-State Band Day $510,000. MANHATTAN -- Almost LLetteretter toto thethe editoreditor 2,000 students from high schools around the state will join the Kansas State University Part II: Fence-gate theory against me because my I performed a Kansas One- nance that was voted favorably in which you reside? Is this Marching Band on the football yard is not perfectly flat? Please Call, which is a free service upon by your brother. Do you, any different than the Chanute field as part of K-State’s annual Now, Mrs. Hummer, let’s feel free to initiate a petition on to everyone. I applied for and Mrs. Hummer, feel that you are citizens who drive cars with Band Day Saturday, Sept. 11. move on to yet another issue the subject of a small section received a fence permit, also not required to play by the same Oklahoma tags which people Students from 21 high schools that you opted to place upon the of my fence being up to three free to everyone, from the city. rules as all of the citizens of complain about? bands will have the opportu- table. It seems that Washington, inches above code, Mrs. Hum- I then installed my fence as it Chanute? I will anxiously be await- nity to perform with the K-State D.C. had Watergate and it even mer, and let me know if there was designed to be installed. I In your letter, you spoke of ing the newspaper containing Marching Band during the half- had Iran/Contra-gate. I suppose is a huge public outcry on the seem to be missing the nefari- being moral and doing the right a rebuttal letter written either subject. time show of the K-State vs. that Chanute now has Fence- ous conspiracy involved in the thing. I have another question by yourself or by someone you Missouri State football game gate since there obviously is a If you are so displeased and installation of a vinyl fence. for you. I realize that, although have “contracted” into writing at Bill Snyder Family Stadium. cover up going on. irritated by the height of a Mrs. Hummer, I would appre- you actually reside in the City it for you. The game starts at 6:10 p.m. Your letter to the editor insin- small section of my fence, I can ciate it if you would please of Chanute, Neosho County, My advice to you is to remem- attempt to accommodate your The high school bands will uated that my entire fence was explain the cover-up accusation you utilize Wilson County tags ber two old adages: Those who resentment by placing a small be part of the Band Day Parade three whole inches above code to which you referred in your on your vehicle. You may have live in glass houses should not amount of dirt at the end of each at 1 p.m. when, in fact, only a few places letter. a legal reason for doing this but throw stones. And, Judge not in my fence are actually above fence panel in order for code to At the halftime show the As you seem to be overly why not do what is right and, lest ye be judged. the six-foot code. be met. bands will play such classics concerned about the existence instead of saving a few dollars, Tim Egner There are other fences in this as “You Keep Me Hangin’ On,” Here again, I will attempt to of a cover-up and a good old town that are installed in this pay your taxes in the county Chanute “Sweet Caroline” and “Brown “muddy the waters” with fac- boy network, maybe you can tual information. The west side exact manner. A former inspec- Eyed Girl,” as well as traditional offer some insight into a subject Band Day favorites “God Bless of my fence sits at or below the tion officer assisted me with the that is baffling to me. Let’s call America,” “1812 Overture” and six-foot code. The south side of installation of mine. Because this subject Numbers-gate. Bluegrass “Wildcat Victory.” my fence also sits at or below numerous complaints by some Participating schools include: the six-foot code. However, on people have been lodged against Why is it that your house and Northern Heights High School, the east side of my property, other individuals, we were the downtown business with Acoustic Jam Session Allen; Bucklin High School; the land slopes approximately aware that a complaint of some which you are involved do not Cimarron High School; Chase 18 inches from the beginning sort would most likely be made have the required address num- County High School, Cottonwood of that fence section to the end. about my fence height due to bers visibly placed upon them? Falls; Council Grove High School; my position. Again the fence is You, for some unknown reason, St. Mary Catholic School, Derby; Each fence panel starts at or Thurs., Sept. 9 El Dorado High School; Ellsworth below the 6’ required by code installed as designed. have chosen to ignore this ordi- High School; Great Bend High but due to the slope in my yard 6:00pm School; Hill City High School; there is a larger gap at the end of Humboldt High School; Junc- each panel on the bottom result- In Our Outdoor Patio tion City High School; Linn High ing in anywhere from 1” to 3” AMERICAN LEGION RIDERS School; Manhattan High School; of height difference. Open to Everyone Neodesha High School; Blue Is there possibly a conspiracy Valley Southwest High School, Post 170 Come Pick & Grin and Jam With Us Overland Park; Peabody-Burns Invite you to be our guests at High School; Rock Creek High School, St. George; Silver Lake I would like to High School; Hayden High thank my family School, Topeka; and Wichita Col- BIKE NIGHT legiate School. and friends who came together to 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month make my 88th 5 E. Main • Downtown Chanute • (620) 431-7733 thru September, 6:30 to ?? Paying birthday CA$H a very Food available each night for Scrap Gold special one. Thank You! American Legion Post 170 Free Jewelry Cleaning 301 N. Evergreen and Inspection Cleo Barnhart Chanute, KS (west side parking lot)
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Jaime Aaron Favre and the Vikings taking on “Hard Knocks.” and Jets — Green Bay wasn’t suspension, which commission- hospital. AP Pro Football Writer Drew Brees and the Super Bowl But the most foul words New going to show more than it had er Roger Goodell on Friday cut Harvin is back and thinks his champion Saints: York could hear are “sophomore to in exhibition games. How- to four games. But Leftwich migraine issue might be under The Dallas Cowboys and New slump,” as in Mark Sanchez ever, mounting injuries in the got hurt in the preseason finale, control. Rice, however, is on the York Jets are supposed to be DILEMMA IN DALLAS, regressing in his second season. secondary (safety Atari Bigby, leaving coach Mike Tomlin to physically unable to perform list among the ranks of Super Bowl NERVOUS IN NEW YORK He doubled Romo’s preseason cornerback Al Harris) are a choose between Dennis Dixon for at least six games. That led favorites. They sure didn’t look Tony Romo led just one TD production with two amid huge concern for a unit that and Charlie Batch. to a trade for Greg Camarillo like it during the preseason. touchdown drive in four pre- excuses, er, explanations simi- already seemed overmatched Dixon is young, athletic and and the signing of Javon Walk- Of course, those games also season games, and it covered lar to those heard in Dallas. The against the top quarterbacks last error-prone. He might be put er, who’d been unemployed didn’t count. all of eight yards. The worri- club has another lingering issue season. Kurt Warner and the on a short leash or find him- since Oakland dropped him last That’s the trouble with trying some part for Jerry Jones’ crew with star cornerback Darrelle Cardinals racked up 51 points self behind Batch, another game season. to make sense of the preseason. is how many drives fizzled Revis still holding out. in the Packers’ last game that manager type. Then again, the Grandpa Brett might just have We don’t know how much to because of a shoddy offensive counted, a playoff loss. Steelers had such little faith in to give the ball to Adrian Peter- take from the things we saw the line and sloppy play close to the LAMBEAU LEAK Green Bay defenders have the him as Roethlisberger’s stand- son more often. last five weeks. opponent’s goal line. Cleveland, Seattle and Kan- benefit of practicing against a in that they signed Leftwich. Are the 49ers (4-0) really that The Cowboys say bland play- sas City all posted their highest great quarterback: Aaron Rod- CAROLINA’S SHUTOUT good? The Colts (0-4) certainly calling and a patchwork line are point totals of the preseason gers, who led the Packers to FAVRE’S TARGETS The Panthers took 253 snaps aren’t that bad. (The 0-4 Bears, to blame. They insist everything against Green Bay. seven touchdowns in 13 drives Soon after the 40-year-old this preseason. None resulted in however, might be.) will click once the season starts, So the Packers don’t even this preseason. quarterback was pried from a touchdown. Since the standings aren’t a with the debut of rookie receiver want to think about what good Mississippi by several Minne- That’s right, their offense good barometer, let’s instead Dez Bryant giving them another offenses might do against their REPLACING sota teammates, he started los- went 0-for-the-preseason. The turn to some story lines that boost. What else can they say? club. ROETHLISBERGER ing his receivers: Sidney Rice best they could muster was an emerged from preseason. There Whatever Jets coach Rex Defensive coordinator Dom Pittsburgh was hoping Byron underwent hip surgery, then offensive player, running back are plenty to follow headed Ryan has to say is probably Capers can offer the same plau- Leftwich could be enough of a Percy Harvin had a flare-up of Mike Goodson, going 91 yards into Thursday night’s opener funny, filthy or both if you’ve sible reasons as the offensive game manager to get his club his migraine problems that was in New Orleans, with Brett seen his starring performance in coordinators on the Cowboys through Ben Roethlisberger’s so severe he was rushed to a See NFL, Page 10 Power Play Brought To You By These Fine Merchants and The Chanute Tribune
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