Ottawa Girls Reclaim Blue Valley Track Title
Ottawa High School cemented its place at the Blue Valley Relays by winning the girls team title with 72 points, breaking a five-way logjam and reclaiming the crown from Harrisonville. Karen Lewis starred with a long jump and anchor legs, while Nicole Johnson and Jacki Rutter added key events. the Cyclones finished ninth in the boys division and head to Warrensburg for the Mule Relays.
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Rick Peterson
Stanley
Blue Valley Relays
Ottawa High
OHS
Harrisonville
Cyclones
Ottawa
Karen Lewis
Lewis
Mark Laws
Blue Valley
Emporia
Gardner
Nicole Johnson
K. Lewis
Johnson
Michelle Murphy
Tracy Short
Sue Pack
Laws
Jacki Rutter
Jesse Griffin
Ryan Meyer
Matt Reusch
Warrensburg
Central Missouri State University
Mize captures Masters with miracle chip to win playoff
Augusta native Larry Mize drained a 140 foot right side chip to win the 51st Masters in a sudden death playoff against Greg Norman and Seve Ballesteros. Norman失 three bogeys, Ballesteros bogeyed first extra hole, while Mize earned $162,000 and his second tour win amid gusty winds at Augusta National.
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Augusta
Larry Mize
Mize
Greg Norman
Norman
Seve Ballesteros
Ballesteros
John Mahaffey
Augusta National Golf Club
Wellsville Boys Dominant In Baldwin Invitational
Wellsville won the Baldwin Invitational with 104 points led by five event wins. The Eagles captured the 440 and mile relays and multiple field victories as Mike Thuro, Terry Messenger, Sean Breithaupt and Corey Leib led a 46.2 second 440 relay and 3:37.5 mile relay, with Messenger also winning the pole vault at 13 feet. Lansing topped the girls, while Wellsville girls striker Lisa McMullin won the mile in 5:56.
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Baldwin
Wellsville
Eagles
Tonganoxie
Lansing
Santa Fe Trail
Garnett
Garnett Was A Close Third With 88. After That the Distaff
Tonangoxie
Messenger
WHS
Thatcher Decker
Breithaupt
Rhoades
Andy Wollen
Thuro
Bouse
Decker
Derek Gretenoord
Lisa McMullin
Steve Cunningham
Branson
Kelvin Hicks
Craig Douglass
Doug Savage
Ottawa High Runnerup in Gardner Round Robin Tennis
Jerry Hofman led Ottawa High to a second place team finish with six straight wins in singles and a pair of runner-up finishes in No 1 and No 2 doubles at the Gardner Round Robin. Gardner won the team title with 48 points, Ottawa 43, followed by De Soto Baldwin Paola Lansing Osawatomie. Ottawa hosts Invitational on April 21 at Forest Park starting 9 a.m.
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Gardner
Jerry Hofman
Ottawa High
Ottawa
OHL
Jerry Henn
The
Cyclones
Chad Reekie
Mike Burrichter
Steve Martin
Dana Crump
OHS
Barry Reynolds
DeSoto
Baldwin
Paola
Lansing
Osawatomie
Forest Park
Baldwin, Gardner
Lawrence West Junior High
Bonner Springs
Williamsburg Thinclads Compete in LeRoy-Gridley Meet
Williamsburg boys tied for third as Crest won with 108 points and LeRoy second. Altoona-Midway girls took first with 82 points, Marmaton Valley second. Brendan May captured discus and shot put titles for the Burg boys. Duane Reichard won the 800. Nancy Weigand led Williamsburg girls in the 3200.
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Rutter
Blue Valley
Cyclones
Angie Drake
Drake
Burlington
Williamsburg
Burg
Crest
LeRoy
Waverly
Hartford
St. Paul
Madison
Lebo
Burlingame
Hamilton
Gridley
Altoona-Midway
Marmaton Valley
Altoona- Midway
Olpe
Brendan May
Duane Reichard
Nancy Weigand
Kelli Magrath
Lisa Cravens
Gerald Gilkey
May
David Basel
Reichard
Auenger
Osage City
Gilkey
Basel
Jeff Link
Stacy Shaffer
N. W
Magrath
Holder Paces Women Ottawa Men Enjoy Field Day
Ottawa University athletes produced a strong day at Emporia with top finishes in field events. Freshman David Dick set a javelin meet record, Chuck Knapp won discus, and Stef fen Smith cleared 6 8 in high jump. Medelene Holder won the 100 meters for the OU women, as the Braves earned multiple runners-up and fourth-place finishes before Tuesday’s meet at Haskell Junior College.
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Emporia
Ottawa University
Ottawa
David Dick
Braves
Chuck Knapp
Steffen Smith
Petition
Medelene Holder
Keith Lowe
Knapp
Bryan Branson
Mike Douglas
Haskell Junior College
Lawrence
Ottawa High golfers win Osawatomie Invitational title
Senior Byron Goracke led Ottawa High to first in the four man division and overall with an 80. Ottawa total 516. Bo Gollier and Doug Rich led two-man 169. Aquinas won two-man with 159. Goracke edged for medalist honors by Aquinas’ Mullen with 78. Ottawa heads to Independence and Emporia Invitational this week.
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Byron Goracke
Ottawa High
Goracke
Ottawa
Cyclones
Bo Gollier
Doug Rich
Gollier
Charlie Winsky
Kenneth Boyer
Kurt Bruner
Boyer
Winsky
Bruner
Rich
Aquinas
Mullen
Independence
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Denise Pratt
Murphy
Steve Baylor
Bob Tway
Seve Ballestri
Jodie Mudd
Ben Crenshaw
Roger Maltbie
Jack Nicklaus
Jay Haas
D.A. Weibring
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Bernhard Langer
Wellsville Boys
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Henn
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Wjys
Holder
Bill Boucek
Savage
Rod Stottlemire
Patrick Lewis
Kevin Pluckett
Stottlemire
Douglass
Laura Martin
Bridgette Tyson
Ottawa Golfers
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