Jackson, KC Homers Prolong Yankees' Problems
Danny Jackson pitched a six hitter as Kansas City routed New York 10 1 to extend the Yankees sliding stretch on a brisk Monday night. George Brett slugged two homers and Kevin Seitzer and Danny Tartabull added one each in a game that highlighted New York pitching woes.
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Yankees Feud Deepens After Losses To Tigers Royals
New York owner George Steinbrenner criticizes manager Lou Piniella amid mounting losses as the Yankees fall 15-4 to Detroit and 10-1 to Kansas City. Piniella defends his players while Steinbrenner vows no further comments. Caught in the tension, Billy Martin and Clyde King attend the game as observers. Salas is optioned to Columbus to make room for Joel Skinner, while Salas defends his status amid the swap.
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Training Diligence Boosts Manns Hopes
Ottawa High football coach Ron Mann praises improved off season workouts after a spring and summer of growth. Attendance rose from 12 to about 45 with many players lifting despite other activities. Mann expects stronger preparation for the upcoming season following a 0-9 and 2-7 recent campaigns.
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Pratt Ends Garnett Rally In AA Baseball Tourney
Pratt shut down Garnett 17-1 to avenge an earlier defeat and advance to the losers bracket final against Seneca in the Kansas American Legion AA Tournament. Garnett’s loss eliminated them after an 11-8 win by Norton earlier. Perry remains undefeated and will meet the Pratt-Seneca winner for the state title.
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Ottawa High School Football Prep Meetings Set
Ottawa High School head coach Ron Mann schedules varsity and freshman meetings ahead of the first practice on Thursday August 20. Varsity players meet August 18 at 6 p.m. in the OHS gym with equipment checkout and required physical forms. Freshmen meet August 19 at 5 p.m. for equipment, forms, and checkout. All players must have physicals before practicing, with practice tentatively set for 7:30 a.m. August 20.
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Bet You Didn't Know: Gordon MVP Despite Defects
A 1942 MLB season example shows Joe Gordon led league in errors strikeouts and double plays yet was named American League Most Valuable Player revealing a lesson about recognizing overlooked strengths. Also noted: left handed players are overrepresented in baseball and Sam Snead has the most U S tour wins. Underwood's GMC Ottawa dealer pride highlights service since 1969.
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