WrestleMania II set to break pay per view records
WWF plans April 7 WrestleMania II broadcast to over 40 states and nearly 200 markets on pay per view and closed circuit. Hulk Hogan, Andre the Giant, and five NFL players including William Perry will compete in a title match and a Battle Royal. promoters anticipate about 4.2 million cable homes with pay per view.
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NCAA Adds 3 Point Goal To Basketball Rules
The NCAA rules committee approved a three point goal for shots 19 feet 9 inches or more and authorized instant replays to correct timing and scoring errors. Coaches gave mixed reactions with Notre Dame’s Digger Phelps criticizing the change as premature.
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Fishin In The Dark At Douglas County State Lake
Anglers report mixed luck at Douglas County State Lake north of Baldwin as lake drawdowns hinder boat launches and night fishing due to no lighting in the parking area. Spring rains may ease water levels, while ramps are being added. Separate notes cover Alaska goose protection, a Midwestern Grand American shoot, and a Golden Age Passport program for seniors.
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Ex Ottawan Calder Named Co Head Coach for Scandinavian Meet
Former Ottawan Scott Calder, now at Bishop Miege, is named co head coach of a Kansas Nebraska Colorado Texas California high school all star track team touring Scandinavia this summer. The squad of 35 will train under Calder and Jim Mack of Smith Center, competing in Oslo Helsingborg Leverkusen and two major meets Bislett Games and DN Galan while visiting five countries June 25 to July 15.
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Legion Tryouts Sunday at Cox Field in Ottawa
The 1986 American Legion baseball program opens with Sunday tryouts for 16 to 18 year olds at Orlis Cox Field. Tryouts at 1 PM cover both AAA and A teams at the north and south Cox diamonds.
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OMS Track Results Ottawa Wellsville Dual
Ottawa Middle School track results show eighth grade girls team wins 72 31 with Erin Garcia 10.45 in hurdles and Karen Lewis 12.8 in 100 while Michelle Murray 7.01 takes mile. seventh grade girls Ottawa 72 Wellsville 29 led by Tina Malone 14.3 in 100 and Heidi Heiniger 2 52 4 in 880. Boys and relay events list multiple scorers, with Noah Sandstrom Chad Burgess and Chuck Minner in hurdles and David Swearingen leading the mile. Next meet is April 11 at Central Heights Triangular.
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Wellsville
Erin Garcia
Karen Lewis
Jodi Jackson
Michelle Murray
Heather Hinshaw
Jackson
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Linda Guerrero
Sara Gollier
Lewis
Jennifer Reed
Reed
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Foote
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Woolfe
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Wolfe
Noah Sandstrom
Chad Burgess
Chuck Minner
Charles Brannon
David Swearingen
Jacob Holley
Edwin Eisele
Daryl Spigle
Brannon
David Griffin
Dustin Sink
Spigle
Danny Hope
Hope
Jim McGill
Bobby Redeker
Gene Jump
Randy Stoneking
Ink
Billy Tally
Keith Cade
Tally
Val Ortega
Jason Ball
Tom Ratliff
Todd DeGroff
Bryan Duncan
Rex Chang
Shawn Hornbuckle
Kipper Lewis
Hornbuckle
Craig Schultze
Schultze
Ratliff
David Chadwell
Ball
Cy Woods
Burgoon
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