Zane Kyzer ran for 215 yards and three touchdowns and Derek McClain also added two touchdowns as the Salem Football Tigers ended their five game losing streak with a 35-20 win over the Cabool Bulldogs Friday night in Cabool. The Tigers are 4-5 on the year and will play Thursday night in the first round of District play.
Jonny Gomes cracked a three-run homer in the sixth inning Sunday night to break a tie and the Boston Red Sox held on for a 4-2 win over the St. Louis Cardinals in Game 4 of the World Series. The Red Sox tied the series at 2-2 after losing Game 3 Saturday night on the first walk-off obstruction call in World Series history. Lance Lynn (0-1) was charged with three runs in 5 2/3 innings. Game 5 of the series is tonight and you can hear it on KSMO Radio at 6:00.
Connor Shaw threw three touchdown passes in a superb relief effort that brought South Carolina back from a 17-point deficit, and the 20th-ranked Gamecocks took 27-24 double-overtime triumph over 5th ranked Missouri. In the second overtime, Andrew Baggett lined up for a 24-yard try that struck the left upright and sent the Tigers (7-1, 3-1 SEC) to their first loss of the season. Missouri will host Tennessee this Saturday at 6:00.
Alexander Steen scored a pair of goals to fuel the St. Louis Blues' 6-1 victory over the Nashville Predators on Saturday in a Central Division clash at Bridgestone Arena. Jaden Schwartz, Alex Pietrangelo and T.J. Oshie each added a goal and an assist, while Derek Roy registered the other goal for the Blues, who were coming off back-to-back losses after regulation. Jaroslav Halak stopped 22-of-23 shots to backstop the victory. The Blues will host Winnipeg on Tuesday night.
Alex Smith threw a pair of touchdown passes and the Kansas City Chiefs held on for a 23-17 victory over the Cleveland Browns. Smith finished with 225 yards on 24-of-36 passes and connected with Dexter McCluster and Anthony Sherman for scores as the Chiefs (8-0) continued their best start since winning their first nine games in 2003. The Chiefs will be in Buffalo to play the Bills Sunday at noon.
The St. Louis Rams will host the Seattle Seahawks tonight at the Edward Jones Dome fro Monday Night Football. The Rams are 3-4 on the year and kickoff is set for 7:40.
Obituaries [TOP]
Funeral services for Jerry R. Hedrick of Salem, age 77, will be held at 11:00 this morning at the Wilson Mortuary in Salem. Interment will be in the Morrison Cemetery. Memorial may be made to Project Win.
Funeral services for Howard Eugene Adair of Rolla, age 86, will be held Wednesday at 11:00 at the James and Gahr Mortuary in Rolla. Visitation will be Tuesday night from 5:00 to 7:00. Interment will be in the Rolla City Cemetery with full military honors.
Memorial services for Veda R. Dowd of Rolla will be held privately at a later date with family and friends. All arrangements are under the direction of the James and Gahr Mortuary in Rolla.
Funeral services for Jack Reese Lewis, Jr. of Salem, age 55, will be held Saturday at 12:00 (noon) at the Wilson Mortuary in Salem. Visitation will be from 11:00 until service time. Interment will be in the Pine Lawn Cemetery in Houston. Memorials may be made to the family.
Memorial service for Gary M. Broyles of Rolla will be held Sunday, November 17th at 2:00 at the Conference Center at the Comfort Suites in Rolla. Memorials may be made to the Vineyard Christian Fellowship. Arrangements under the direction of the James & Gahr Mortuary in Rolla.
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