Miller Resigns as Ottawa High Football Coach
Ottawa High head football coach Larry Miller resigns after three seasons to enter private business. He notes the decision has been brewing and cites coaching as a young man's game. Miller, 36, leaves with a 15-12 record at OHS and a career mark of 53-42-2. He will stay in Ottawa for at least a year as plans unfold.
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Sam Snead
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Jack
Mark Twain
Masters Preview Seeks New Star To Spark Golf Fame
Augusta AP reports the 43rd Masters prompts questions about a fresh superstar as TV ratings slump. Jim Nicklaus era echoes, with Palmer and Watson noted for past dominance, while aging legends and rising talents jockey for relevance amid a potential cycling of golf’s glory.
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Kansas City
Rockets Bow To Hawks In Playoff opener
The Houston Rockets lost 109 106 to the Atlanta Hawks in the opening game of their best of three series. Mike Newlin blamed prosperity for poor play as Houston squandered a late lead. Kevin Loughery of the Nets argued officiating after a 122 114 defeat by the 76ers, his 42nd technical of the season. Actions shift to Friday with games in Atlanta Piscataway Portland and Denver. The Hawks hold a strong home record, sporting 34 wins at the Omni this season.
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Kansas State signs Ohio guard Billy Lewis for next season
Kansas State University announced the signing of Billy Lewis, a 6-foot-2 guard from Mount Healthy, Ohio. The prep standout averaged 23 points per game and shot 62 percent from the field as his team went 21-1 last season, joining KSU on a letter of intent.
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Patek Sparks Royals Past Tigers in 10-3 Win
Fred Patek, age 34, delivered four hits and drove in three runs as Kansas City beat Detroit 10-3. He silenced spring worries with his hot start, while Alan Trammell of Detroit misplayed a grounder that helped KC pull away in the eighth. Ed Rodriguez earned the win in relief of Larry Gura.
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Ron LeFlore
Lance Parrish
Steve Kemp
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Chuck Hiller
Ed Rodriguez
Larry Gura
Smell Leads In Rainy Quad as Rural Edges OHS
TOPEKA Ottawa High’s Kevin Smell captured medalist honors with a 37, narrowly beating Kevin Crow and Mark Ross of Washburn Rural, as Rural won the quadrangular golf meet 165 to 168 over OHS. Overbrook Santa Fe Trail finished third 173 and Bonner Springs 179 in nine holes. Rural also won the junior varsity title. Ottawa’s Mike Bower led JVs with 43 while B-team scores included Nelson, Reyes, Claterbos, Griesen, Carey, and Dengel. Osawatomie Invitational is Friday.
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