Ottawa Teams Sprint To Weekend Events
Ottawa hosts multiple events this weekend including Friday track at Blue Valley North at 3 15 p m. Saturday softball tournament in Sterling and a 1 p m baseball clash at Bethany plus Sterling later. The majors feature AL and NL standings with daily games and schedules across Baltimore New York Boston Minnesota Milwaukee Chicago Cleveland Detroit Texas Seattle Toronto Oakland and more.
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Transactions Thursday's Sports Baseball
Milwauke e Brewers placed Dave Nilsson on the 15 day disabled list retroactive to April 4. Mark Loretta recalled from New Orleans. New York Yankees signed Paul Gibson to a minor league contract and assigned him to Columbus. Los Angeles Dodgers activated Scott Radinsky from the 15 day DL and optioned John Cummings to Albuquerque. St Louis Cardinals placed Ozzie Smith on the 15 day DL retroactive to April 8 and recalled Aaron Holbert from Louisville.
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Boston beckons Courter in 100th Boston Marathon
Wellsville farmer Jeff Courter, 35, took up marathon running two years ago after a friend introduced him to the sport. His first marathon finished in 3 hours 18 minutes, then 3:12 in October, meeting the Boston qualifying time. He trains lightly due to a February stress fracture and heads to Boston with hopes to qualify for next year while family cheers him on.
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Boston Marathon 100th attracts massive of entrants and pleas
The centennial Boston Marathon drew nearly 40,000 applicants appealing for official numbers after the December cutoff. Peter Cooper and many others submitted letters, photos, X rays, and emotional pleas as organizers faced shortages of bibs and conducted a third lottery to fill about half the 75,000 applications.
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Ottawa Middle School opens season with OMS Invitational sweep
OMS teams opened the season with a dominant show at Steve Grogan Stadium. The Ottawa boys and girls each won their divisions, setting three school marks. Boys led with 139 points. East of Leavenworth came second with 82 and Baldwin fourth with 53 in a nine-team field. Ottawa girls posted 175 points, far ahead of Patton’s 68. Notable marks included eighth-grader Travis Brownrigg on the 220 yard dash with 23.83, Vanessa Reitmeyer’s 440 school record 1:04.91, and seventh-grader Heather Fogle’s mile best of 6:48, the first year the mile was run for seventh grade.
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Ottawa Finishes Third At Washburn Rural Meet
Ottawa High School split track duties with multiple squads at Washburn Rural and Paola events. Girls scored 44 points with four firsts led by Beets in sprints and Showalter Javelin. Rice won discus and Drumright javelin. Boys totaled 49 points with Van Horn in javelin and a relay victory for Ottawa.
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Royals fall to Yankees in 5-3 game recap
New York lefty Jimmy Key pitched five innings before leaving with left shoulder stiffness after a strong start, earning a 5-3 victory over the Kansas City Royals. Key fanned seven, allowed one run on three hits, and said his velocity and pitches were there as he eyes a return to peak form despite the setback.
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PMS track squads break school marks
Lyndon Pomona Middle School track opened the season by breaking three school records. Thane Combs won the long jump at 18 feet 11 inches and the 400 in 58.11 seconds, topping prior marks. Becki Cargo set a 400 record of 1 06.83 and won the 800 in 2 42, with relay wins and other top finishes by Pomona and PMS athletes.
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