Hevel Earns Kansas Class 1A Coach of the Year Honor
Waverly coach Mike Hevel, who led the 28-0 state champions, is to be honored by the Kansas Basketball Coaches Association at a Washburn banquet preceding the all star game. Mitch Sharon and Brian Sheldon will play for the north squad, with Hevel as an assistant coach. In Kansas City, Mo., Kevin McReynolds was placed on the 15-day disabled list for a right shoulder separation. Jeff Conine was called up from Omaha to replace him. Conine batted .302 with 20 homers and 72 RBIs in 110 games at the minors, and was the Royals minor league player of the year in 1990. Gregg Jefferies remained healthy and hit .300 with four hits in a doubleheader. The Wellsville district postpones the preseason athletic meeting to Aug. 13 at Wellsville High School. coaches will discuss participation, state rules, and insurance.
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Brett's 3000th hit looms as Royals win on four hits
Kansas City slugger George Brett collected four singles in a 5-2 Kansas City victory over California as he nears his 3,000th career hit. Gregg Jefferies added four hits, lifting his average to a season high .307, while Jeffries and Joyner also contributed ten of the Royals' dozen hits.
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Decathlete battles through pain in Barcelona event
Decathlete Dave Johnson hobbles with possible ankle fracture while climbing to seventh after seven events with a 161 ft 1 in discus. Olympic boxing stories showcase De La Hoya and Byrd advancing to finals as US hopes dim. Carl Lewis can set historic marks in long jump with a gold bid, while Capriati defeats Sanchez Vicario 6-3 3-6 6-1 in Barcelona tennis.
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Browns cut KU's Hill after shooting incident
Browns coach Bill Belichick cut rookie cornerback Tim Hill from the team following a shooting outside a Columbus bar. Hill was shot twice in the leg, underwent surgery to remove a bullet, and was described as stable with no impediment to future play.
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NCAA stars excel in classroom as well as on field
Kansas City AP reports that top 1990 NCAA winners also posted strong graduation rates. Duke achieved 100 percent graduation for new basketball players over two years. Colorado, 1990 football champion, graduated players well above averages, with basketball and football rates cited for Division I schools and top AP teams. The data covers 1983-84 to 1989-90 period, noting Washington’s 33 percent rate among final poll top five.
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