Ottawa eighth grade girls fall in OMS Invitational title game
The Ottawa Middle School eighth grade girls basketball team lost 27-23 to bonner Springs Pioneer in the OMS Invitational final at Ottawa High. Amber Showalter led with 17 points and eight rebounds, Anita Dixon added 6 points and seven rebounds. OMS eighth graders finished 9-3. Seventh graders’ results were not reported. Nearby Wellsville teams ended seasons with losses to Spring Hill. Jessica Reddy had 13 points for Wellsville eighth graders, Lacey Breithaupt added 6.
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Bonner Springs Pioneer
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Amber Showalter
Anita Dixon
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Wellsville
Spring Hill
Jessica Reddy
Lacey Breithaupt
Aolanda Lytle
Emily Bloss
Vincent urges salary restraint in baseball speech
Miami Beach AP veteran baseball writer Jim Donagity reports Fay Vincent warning during the annual state-of-the-game address that salaries are out of hand and small-market clubs cannot compete. Despite the warning, Cubs and Royals commit large contracts to Assenmacher and Joyner, illustrating ongoing arbitration and market pressures. Other top free agents include Tartabull, Viola, Mallis, Nixon and VValtire.
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Fay Vincent
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Chicago Cubs
Paul
Maris
Mantle
Wally Joyner suspended and near Angels signing rumors
Wally Joyner faces a 60 day suspension in September for drug abuse and is near a deal with the California Angels. Trade chatter involves Mike Greenwell Kal Daniels Barry Bonds Roberto Kelly Dan Plesac Julio Franco Kevin Mitchell and Jose Canseco as a juicy rumor. Pirates manager Leyland notes Bonds could fetch a heavy price as free agency looms. Vincent warns of a shrinking national TV contract while salaries rise overall. Joyner reflects on his Angels tenure as payout concerns and a four year 15.75 million offer surface but stall.
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Jim Leyland
Pirates
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Barry Bonds
Leyland
Vincent
Central Heights Boys Rise to No 1 in Class 3A Rankings
Central Heights moves from No 2 to No 1 in the Hardee's KBCA Class 3A poll after a 1-0 start. Silver Lake remains No 2 with Holcomb third, Hillsboro drops to fourth as Baldwin climbs to 9th in 4A and Waverly holds 2A but the region's standings show multiple area teams in action.
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Highland
Chiefs face decision after DeBerg struggles falter against San Diego
Kansas City faces a quarterback dilemma as Steve DeBerg regressed in a Sunday loss to San Diego, throwing multiple interceptions and a late blown drive, prompting coach Marty Schottenheimer to consider backup Mark Vlasic for Saturday’s game versus San Francisco. DeBerg’s decisions and accuracy drew criticism as the Chiefs earned a 20-17 overtime win to secure another playoff berth.
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OU Women Rally Past Benedictine 67 63 in Non-Conference Clash
Ottawa University improves to 3-2 with a 67 63 win over Benedictine as Amy Snell Scheufler and Dawn Fleming anchor a balanced attack. Jody Tumey sits out per suspension while Scheufler and Watkins pace OU with double figure scoring and Scheufler grabs 11 rebounds to seal the late-game margin.
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