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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1990
Page
14
Dodge City defeats KH 54 to 45 as Kenneth Henderson cuts a 16 point deficit to six in the fourth quarter. Chad Krug leads KH with 13 points, Jeff Diehl adds 10. The B team trailed 23 4 after a rough first period and lost 58 22. Henderson returns next Thursday at Great Bend.
Garden City High School swimmers starred in a Newton triangular. Kellby Ochs broke his diving record by 22 points with 186.85. Tracy Borden set a 1:19.88 in backstroke. Relay teams for girls and boys set new high school marks in 200-meter and medley events. Tony Welch and Steve Barnum won individual events. Next meet is Wednesday at Emporia.
Darin Miller of Seattle Pacific led a three member Seahawks top eight finish at the Missouri Valley Levi II Championships in Wichita. He won the 50 meter breaststroke in 43.90 and placed fourth in the 50 meter backstroke in 43.31 and seventh in the 200 meter individual medley in 3:21.70. Natalia Gian finished fourth in the 200 meter IM with 3:19.00 and fourth in the 50 meter butterfly with 42.50 while eighth in the 100 meter backstroke in 1:36.42. Carrye Jane Shaw was fifth in the 50 meter breast stroke in 47.80 and seventh in the 100 meter breast stroke in 1:45.35. The Seahawks take a month off before January action.
Wichita State beat Delaware State 88 to 82 as John Cooper scored 26 and Paul Guffrovich 20. The Shockers built an 81 70 lead with 3 17 left while Delaware State’s Davis led the Hornets with 23. Coach Cohen returned on crutches. Jeff Jones also returned as DSU coach.
Butler and Gaetti headline a group of 14 players granted free agency under the MLB Players Association settlement. Others include Clark, Morris, Anderson, Davis, Heath, Berenguer, LaPoint, Witt, Henderson, Leibrandt, Darwin, Smith, and LaCoss. Players have until Jan 29 to sign. teams lose a Type A designation gain a draft pick. The owners will pay 120 million on Jan 2 and four installments through 1992. Nebraska routs Creighton 97-63 behind Reid and Hayes in nonconference action.
Holcomb High School standout Melissa Henry signed with Garden City Community College last night. coach Joe Lay expects an immediate impact from the first team all state junior star who led Holcomb to sub state finals and earned multiple All-State honors. Henry was a 1990 Heart of America Camp all star and played in the 1989 Junior Olympics.
A shredded four by one and a half inch paper bearing Shoeless Joe Jackson's crude signature sold for 23100 at auction in New York. Harmon Darvick said the price exceeded sums paid for Ruth and Gehrig combined. The signature, likely by Jackson's wife on legal documents, is among the highest unattached signatures sold, far below the 56000 Button Gwinnett record. The item, obtained from Jackson's family decades ago, was bought by LELands in Manhattan. Jackson hit .356 in his 13 year career before ban in 1920 for the Black Sox scandal.
Rosemont Illinois AP reports free agents at the winter baseball meetings saw more than 100 million dollars in contracts, pushing the season total above 200 million. George Bell signed a three year Chicago Cubs deal for 9.8 million. Vince Coleman, Danny Jackson, Zane Smith and others inked multi year pacts as teams chase top talent.
Kansas City running back Christian Okoye sinks to recent slump with 3.3 yards per carry while Barry Word surges to 676 yards on 123 plays and leads the Chiefs in rushing as coach Marty Schottenheimer defends Okoye and notes fewer opportunities and fewer blockers.
Chris Zorich accepts the Lombardi Award as the nation's top collegiate lineman at a Houston ceremony. He edged Outland winner Russell Maryland and tackles David Rocker and Moe Gardner. Maryland, Rocker, and Gardner earned AP All-America honors. Landry spoke at the event honoring Vince Lombardi.
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