First In A Series Baseball Returns To OU recruiting boost
Ottawa University reinstates baseball at the intercollegiate level after club status. Athletic director Percy says the move will help recruit athletes who play multiple sports, estimating eight to ten missed recruits yearly without baseball. President Wheaton supports aligning with liberal arts goals and faculty approval. The Braves plan to petition for intercollegiate status in 1989 after a spring club season.
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Glenn Percy
Steve Hill
Ottawa University
Percy
Ing
Wilbur Wheaton
Wheaton
Braves
Kansas
Baker
Wesleyan
Kansas Wesleyan
Salina
Duck Hunting In Kansas Becoming Expensive Hobby
The cost of waterfowl hunting in Kansas rises with a new state duck stamp requiring residents to pay 3 dollars, plus licenses and federal stamps. Duck Unlimited supports the plan, aiming to fund habitat work, while Kansas may see revenue from stamp sales and print art. The article notes larger federal sport fish and wildlife funding and outlines hunting seasons and permits, including a first elk season with restrictive permits.
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Terry Ostmeyer
Kansas
Mike Hayden
Kansas Fish and Game Department
U.S
State Fish and Game Commission
Cimarron National Grasslands
Morton County
Clippers fire head coach after 12-70 season record
Los Angeles Clippers dismiss head coach Don Chaney after a 12-70 season, the second worst in NBA history. General Manager Elgin Baylor states Chaney will not be rehired when his contract ends June 30. Chaney posted a 52-133 record since March 1985, with injuries crippling the lineup including Norm Nixon and Marques Johnson. Potential successors named include John MacLeod, Hubie Brown and Gene Shue.
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LOS Angeles
Don Chaney
Los Angeles Clippers
NBA
Clippers
Elgin Baylor
Chaney
Jim
Lynam
Norm Nixon
Marques Johnson
John MacLeod
Hubie Brown
Gene Shue
Stanley shuts out Royals as Red Sox win 1-0
Bob Stanley, now a starter, turns in a complete game four hitter, earning Boston a 1-0 win over Kansas City. Roger Clemens had pitched six hitless innings the night before in an 8-0 victory. Willie Wilson laments KC’s skid as Stanley and Evans provide the decisive run with Dwight Evans driving in the lone score.
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Bob Stanley
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Stanley
Royals
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Kansas City
Willie Wilson
Roger Clemens
Roger
Jamie Quirk
Bo Jackson
Danny Jackson
Dwight Evans
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