Wichita repeats NCBC title with 11 4 win over Midlothian
Wichita, Kansas defends NCBC World Series crown by defeating Midlothian, Alabama 11 to 4. The victory makes Wichita the first back to back champion since Grand Rapids in 1983 and 1984. Scott Stahoviak Chad McConnell and Mike Jones drive in three runs each as Wichita piles up 20 hits. Steve Wojciechowski earns the win and Scot Shans records the save. In Lawrence Kansas a Wichita high school recruit fails to meet NCAA eligibility and will attend Hutchinson Community College. The Herald begins photo file cleanup with unclaimed spots offered first come first serve and pickup by Friday August 32.
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Cowboys face quarterback uncertainty at OSU
Stillwater report notes Earl Wheeler's return from a nerve strain as Oklahoma State weighs three signal callers for the Tulsa opener on Sept. 1. Chris Smith, Kenny Ford and Wheeler each show promise, while Coach Pat Jones emphasizes speed and defense to improve on last season's 4-7 mark. Wheeler needs a few more days of throwing and conditioning before a firm decision.
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Percy Snow joins Chiefs as top draft pick in camp
Kansas City signed linebacker Percy Snow, the No. 1 pick, to five one-year contracts and he reported for morning practice. Coach Marty Schottenheimer said Snow’s progress may be slowed by a holdout, while Snow aims to impact the Chiefs and adjust to a 4-3 defense after a 3-4 college system.
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Royals Rally Past Twins 8-7 In Marathon Night At K C
Kansas City weathered a rough debut by Paul Abbot and Jim Campbell as the Royals outlasted Minnesota 8-7. Abbot walked seven over three innings in his first major league game, while Campbell allowed seven runs in 4 2 3 innings but earned another start. Dan Gladden homered for the Twins, and George Brett scored three times for the Royals.
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Former Notre Dame lineman accuses steroid use at program
Former Notre Dame lineman Steve Huffman claims widespread steroid use on the team and that Lou Holtz knew or tolerated it. He describes seeing bottles and needles, says about half the lettermen used steroids, and notes assistants suggested steroids. Notre Dame officials deny the charges.
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