OHS Shines At KU Relays
Ottawa High showcased its sprint and field prowess at the KU Relays with Richard Mendell winning the long jump and setting a school record while David Drumright secured a javelin victory. The Cyclone seniors led OHS in the high school division, surpassing state elites for the second straight week with record performances.
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Ottawa High
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Drumright
OHS
Cyclone
Ottawa Highs Strong Relays Showing At KU Event
Ottawa High track team pushed performance at the KU Relays with Bruce Whitacre Terry Nexbit tying for third in pole vault while Scott Calder placed fourth in discus and Marty Woodard Rudy Wilson fifth in javelin and broad jump. Mendell 23-3 in broad jump tops Ottawa marks as Drumright sets state best 213-0 in javelin. Ottawa qualifies in 880 and mile relays with fast 3:25.3 mile relay, and 1:31.7 880.
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Ottawa High
OHS
Argentine Realys
Kansas City
Cyclones
Argentine
Topeka Highland Park
Ottawa
Bruce Whitacre
Terry Nexbit
Scott Calder
Marty Woodard
Rudy Wilson
Mendell
Kansas
Junction City
Allan Hart
Drumright
Steve Grogan
Steve Hanes
Dennis Perkins
Terry Wallace
Gary Good
Liberal
Bob
Memorial Stadium
Marvin Wilson
Randy Brownrigg
Arlie Watts
Southeast
Mike Ratliff
Watts
Wallace
Mission North
Riscoe
Morgan
Thompson
Scott
Wichita Southeast
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Satt
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Shoemaker
Paola
Riley
Nichols
McPherson
Grogan
Hanes
Grignon
Knicks Bucks set for title clash after key playoff wins
The Knicks hold a 3-2 edge over the Baltimore Bullets after an 89-84 victory while the Bucks beat the Los Angeles 117-94 to lead 3-1 in their series. Both favorites face possible eliminations Sunday with decisive fifth games looming at Baltimore and Milwaukee. Jack Marin sparked a late Bullets rally to trim the gap near the end.
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Los Angeles
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Lakers
Baltimore
Milwaukee
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Madison Square Garden
Baseball scoreboard shows early season standings and results
The scoreboard lists American and National League teams with wins and losses, percentages, and games behind. Friday results include Boston over Detroit, Baltimore over New York, California over Minnesota, Oakland over Chicago, and California at Minnesota slated for Saturday. Sunday matchups feature California at Minnesota and Boston at Detroit among others.
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Atlanta
Houston
Los Angeles
Cincinnati
San Diego
Nolan
Morton
Blass
N York
Koosman
Reed
Lersch
Hollaman
Perry
Carlton
Diego
Phoébus
Blasingame
Liner
Porter Paces Cyclones In Golf Meet
Ottawa High's Charley Porter won medalist honors Friday in a golf dual against Osawatomie as Ottawa tied the host in the two man but lost the four man by 17 strokes. Porter shot a 37. Teamed with B d Boucek they posted 85 to deadlock the Trojans in fours. Osawatomie 174 Ottawa 191 in four man. Ottawa scorers Kramer 43 Cummings 46 Penn 49 Olmsted 53. Ottawa will host a preview of the East Kansas League championships Monday at Ottawa Country Club in a non title clash.
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Charley Porter
Osawatomie
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Porter
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Trojans
Ottawa
Doug Kramer
Rex Cummings
Tony Penn
Randy Olmsted
Ottawa Country Club
City Schedule for Church League Volleyball
City league volleyball schedule lists Mon Apr 19 at Ju Hi Gym with multiple matches across both women's and men's divisions. Games include F U Meth versus W Pres and Foursquare versus F Luth with 6:45 and 7:30 starts, continuing through 9:00 p.m. across pairs such as Cal Bap versus N Bap and Nazarene versus F Bap.
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Foursquare
F. Luth
F. Bible
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Nazarene
Cal
F. Christian
T.U. Meth
T.U
Faith Bible
Women's Golf Tuesday Pairings at Ottawa Country Club
Tuesday's Ottawa Country Club women golfers pairings include Crawford Burkdoll Elder Butler Damron Jenkins South Earnshaw Lyman McKelvey Gilroy Warnock Foulks Sheldon Bennett Cutting Brown Moore Johnson Daugh erty Malouf H Kramer Hysom Lewis Wolgast Peters. Reservations or cancellations can be made by calling 242-3141 or 242-4721.
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Butler-Damron
Jenkins
South-Earnshaw
Lyman-McKelvey
Gilroy-Warnock-Foulks
Sheldon-Bennett-Cutting
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Johnson-Daugherty
Malouf-H. Kramer-Hysom-Lewis
Wolgast-Peters
Eckert Dies at 62 During Bahamas Tennis Outing
William Dole Eckert former MLB commissioner died at 62 of a heart attack while playing tennis at the Lucayan Towers in Freeport Bahamas. He served as baseball commissioner from 1965 to 1968 and retired as a lieutenant general from the U S Air Force in 1961. The West Point graduate led a wartime bomber group in Europe and was aided in baseball by Lee MacPhail during his tenure.
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Bahamas
Catherine
Clearwater
U.S. Air Force
U.S. Military Academy
West Point
Army Air Corps
Ninth Air Force
Europe
Ford Frick
Lee MacPhail
Ryun Headlines at Kansas Relays in Cunningham Mile Return
At Lawrence Kansas the world record holder in three events Jim Ryun returns to the Glenn Cunningham mile scene. Ryun seeks a strong finish as 46th Kansas Relays feature 42 finals and an expected crowd over 20 000. Other stars include John Mason Rex Maddaford Mel Gray and Randy Matson in events across sprints distances and field.
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Kan
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Glenn Cunningham
Kansas
Ryun
Cunningham
John Mason
Pacific Coast
John Lawson
Oklahoma State
Ton van Ruden
Curtis Mills
Texas A&m Flash
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Matson
Texas Striders
al Feuerbach
Pacific Coast Club
Karl Salb
Mills
Texas A&m
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Donnie Rogers
Rockie Woods
University College
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