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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1996
Page
2
A brief sports note reports a game between New York and Miami with a 6 p.m. start time. No final score or venue details are provided in the readable content.
Boston faded from a strong start as Kansas City hammered its pitching and fielding. The Royals triumphed 9-7 after a late comeback, completing a three game sweep and dropping Boston to 6-19. Manager Kevin Kennedy lamented the team’s unyielding problems while Bob Boone urged daily effort.
West Franklin's track teams shone at the Williamsburg Invitational where Williamsburg and Pomona girls finished first and second. Pomona boys placed second behind strong pole vault and distance showings as Williamsburg's Eric Gomez starred in the high jump and triple jump.
Ottawa High School track teams finished second at the Shawnee Heights Invitational. The boys scored 142 points behind Clathe North's 157, and the girls 149.5 to Hayden's 149. Jerrid Tolson set the state best in the girls 3200 meters with 43 feet 5.5 inches in the triple jump, while Whitney Drumright again broke the school javelin record at 133 feet. The Ottawa relay group ran a season best as Bridget Morrisey and Wendi Duran trimmed 12 seconds.
Ottawa High School rode strong singles play to a 6-3 victory over Blue Valley. Greg Phillipin remained unbeaten with an 8-0 singles win, while Scott Spooner, Jeff Barker, Kenny Lord, and Levi Moore each won their singles matches. The Cyclones secured four of six singles and two of three doubles, with freshmen Porter and Langston making singles debuts.
Osage City Indians junior pitcher Ron Decock earned the win as Osage City swept St. Marys 5-4 and 15-5 at Jones Park. Key early offense and timely hitting by Tom Anderson and Donald Liby gave Osage City a split lead, while T J McCoy recovered from an injury to close the nightcap. McCoy earlier homered and Lucas Boat added a triple, with McCoy and Boss driving in multiple runs in a decisive rally.
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