Ottawa University annual golf tourney supports athletic dept
Ottawa University hosts a 1 p m June 17 golf scramble at Eagle Bend Golf Course Lawrence to raise funds. Hole sponsorships cost 200 for an entry and 500 for a hole plus foursome with top team prizes and individual awards for longest drive closest to hole and longest putt. Call Jeff Wacker 242-5200 ext 5401 or swacker ottawa.edu for sponsorship or registration. Ottawa also runs girls summer basketball leagues for high and middle school with May 28 and June 3 starts, seven weeks, 55 per player, includes T shirt and post season tourney. applications via Arabie Conner 242-5200 ext 5428.
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Ottawa
Ottawa University
Arabie Conner
Ottawa junior high league opens summer basketball for youths
Middle school boys have two summer chances to improve. The 11th Annual Ottawa Junior High league starts June 6 with games on Tuesday and Thursday mornings at Ottawa High School. Fee is 45 dollars, or 75 for two from the same family. Registration ends May 16. The coach is David Grover, OHS head boys coach, who notes over 120 participants from 14 schools joined last year. A Monday Wednesday clinic at Ottawa Middle School runs in June for fifth through eighth grades, free of charge, led by Dave Barker and Chad Henningsen. The KU Athletics Director Al Bohl will speak April 18 at Ottawa Country Club, with a 5 p.m. social and remarks around 6 p.m. Dinner requires a reservation at the club.
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OHS
Dave Barker
Benedictine College
Chad Henningsen
University of Kansas
al Bohl
Ottawa Country Club
Bohl
Ace
Rush to enter NBA draft leaves Missouri star Kareem Rush
Kareem Rush announced at Hearnes Center he will leave Missouri early to pursue the NBA, leaving open the possibility of returning if unsigned by an agent. He stressed his focus on impressing scouts and General Managers, aiming to be a lottery pick but not ruling out staying in college.
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Josh Kroenke
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Hearnes Center
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Oklahoma
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Quin Snyder
Kareem
Jason
Pembroke Hill High School
Kansas City
Bonds Burrell Deliver Late Game Heroics In MLB Action
In a night of late drama, Barry Bonds delivered an RBI double in the ninth to lift the Giants over the Dodgers 2-1, while Pat Burrell homered twice including a walk-off style shot in other games. The schedule also featured Keith Farnsworth injuring a foot, Kyle Farnsworth out with a broken toe, and various comebacks across the league as Montreal beat Florida and Colorado topped Houston.
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Dem Cruz
Rick Halling
Byrd shines in Fenway as Royals top Red Sox 6 2
Paul Byrd improved to 7-0 with 7 1 3 innings allowing two runs and five hits as Kansas City beat Boston 6-2 at Fenway Park. Rich Garces yielded four runs in the eighth, and Mike Sweeney doubled in a first inning run. Byrd recalled fond Boston memories while the Red Sox saw their four game win streak end.
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Yankees
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Toronto
New York
Mariners
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John Olarud
Aaron Sole
Angels
Sele
James Baldwin
Dan Wilson
Seattle
Anaheim
Orioles
Paul Wilson
Baltimore
Jason Tyner
Devil Rays
Jason Johnson
Tigers fall deeper into 0-8 start after White Sox loss
Detroit remains winless at 0-8 after a 7-6 defeat to Chicago as Frank Thomas launched a three-run homer in the fifth. Manager change, dugout tensions, and a brutal start echo 1952, with Dmitri Young noting the fans' reaction and players facing growing scrutiny.
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