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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1995
Page
3
In the 1 p.m. Men’s Softball Tournament, Ottawa faces Zone 1 winner at Princeton. Event runs Saturday and Sunday with a $65 entry. contact Buddy Welch at 937-4224. American League standings and schedule details follow.
The Baltimore Orioles activated catcher Chris Hoiles from the five day disabled list. The California Angels purchased the contract of Rene Gonzales, infielder, from Vancouver of the Pacific Coast League. NHL franchise Houston, MLB franchise Dallas, NFL franchise San Antonio, NBA franchise San Jose are cited as large city references.
A Sedgwick County judge paused a July ruling voiding KSHSAA rules to permit an appeal to the Kansas Supreme Court. The suit, brought by Wichita fathers, contends state lawmakers did not delegate authority to the private association. NBA figures Roy Williams and Scott Thompson testified.
Rookie Craig Snopek 2-for-3 with an RBI and a run in his major league debut as Chicago beats Kansas City 6-4. Karkovice slugged a three run homer in a five run sixth, sending the White Sox to the win over the Royals.
LYONS Kansas rain halted the Babe Ruth State Tournament semifinal between Ottawa and Finney County in the top of the third with no score. The game resumes today at 2 p.m. to decide who faces Olathe in the final. Ottawa ace John Dixon, who had allowed one hit, was slated to pitch again. Coach David Beets noted Ottawa’s offense must improve.
The Ottawa 10 and under team, coached by Jack Maxwebb and Randy Waldron, ended runner up in Lawrence after a 2-1 pool run and a semifinal win over Leavenworth. Players included Scott Driver, Jerod Sigmund, Drew Waldron, Gabe Sheffield, Andrew Maxwell, Lee Baldwin, Clint Bones, Will Hendrix, and Kyle Huschka.
Shanna Shoemaker won the girls 16 18 high jump clearing 5 feet 4 inches. She is a two time Class 1A champion and teamed with Audrey Millstein of Baldwin on the Tornadoes girls basketball squad that finished third. An Ottawa girls 14 and under soccer team placed third at the games. Ottawa Middle School volleyball practice begins August 14 in the North gym with seventh graders from 8 to 10 am and eighth graders from 10 15 am to 12 15 pm. All participants must have a completed physical on file and bring forms to practice. Entry is via the fire escape stairway. Kansas State Rifle Association Junior Rifle Camp runs August 18 20 at Camp Mary Dell south of Abilene on highway 15 for juniors 11 through 21. Camp covers basic to advanced shooting, sportsmanship and training habits. advance registration required. Contact KSRA, P O Box 503, Salina 67402 0503 or (913) 827 0027.
Ottawa Swim Club closed its summer season at the Kaw Valley League Championships at Topeka Country Club. Elise Rock led eight and under girls with wins in 25-meter butterfly, 50 freestyle and 100 individual medley all in personal best times. Matt Neff swept eight and under boys events including 25 breaststroke, 50 free and 100 IM. Brooke Emery and Rachel Fredericks teamed to win all six events in girls 13-14, with Fredericks taking 50 butterfly, 100 backstroke and 100 free and Emery taking 50 free and 100 breaststroke plus the 100 IM in PBs. Dunley Stuhts highlighted 11-12 boys with a win in 50 breast and PBs in 100 IM and 50 butterfly. Complete results list numerous PBs across age groups from top finishers and runners-up.
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