Surprise Gold Glove award arrives at Kansas City home
A Prairie Village family received 1989 Rawlings Gold Glove Award meant for Ron Darling after it was sent to Nashville for the baseball star's presentation. The gift ended up with Gene and Marge Smith and their sons Scott and Andy during a trip to see Scott Smith's William and Mary basketball team.
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Scott Hollister
Herald
Bairie Village
Prairie Village
Nashville
Tenn
Rawlings
New York Mets
Ron Darling
Smiths
Gene
Marge
Scott
Andy
William and Mary College
Williamsburg
Marge Smith
Darling
Kansas City
Rawlings Sporting Goods Co
Scott Smith
Kan
Steve Zuk
Ottawa Freshmen reach finals in Oregon Trail Tourney
Ottawa High freshmen beat DeSoto 48 to 28 to reach the finals. Alex Wendler and Mike Barker each scored 12 points while Brian Clark added 10. Ottawa meets St. tonight at 7:20 p.m. in the title game and returns Monday to host Iola at 7 p.m.
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Olathe
Ottawa High
Oregon Trail
DeSoto
Cyclones
Ottawa
Cyclone
Alex Wendler
Mike Barker
Brian Clark
Freshimien
Dboys
Iola
Whirlwind Gals Split With Emporia In Ottawa Meet
Ottawa middle school girls basketball split two games with Emporia here Thursday. The A team won 34 28 to lift to 8 2 while the B team lost 13 10 to fall to 5 2 led by Megan Denton with 6 and Kelli Meyer with 4 in the B. Dieterich led seven Whirlwinds with 16 points in the A victory as Ball added 5. Both teams close the season Thursday at Iola.
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Ottawa
Emporia
Vikings
Megan Denton
Kelli Meyer
Jennifer Dieterich
Dieterich
Janea Ball
Iola
Williamsburg eighth grade girls undefeated after Scranton win
The Williamsburg eighth grade girls basketball team improved to 8-0 by beating Scranton 28-24. Lisa Ward led with 10 points, Lori White 8, Carrie Weigand 6. The seventh graders lost 12-6 led by Amanda Metcalf with 4 and Shanna Shoemaker with 2. The two teams await Burlingame Pomona results to know their Big Nine Tournament first round opponent, starting Monday at 4 p.m. in Waverly.
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Williamsburg
Scranton
Lisa Ward
Panthers
Lori White
Carrie Weigand
Amanda Metcalf
Shanna Shoemaker
Waverly
Kosar Overcomes Elbow Pain to Lead Browns to Playoff Bid
Bernie Kosar battled a sprained right elbow that sidelined him late in 1988 yet he rallied the Browns for two straight wins to clinch the AFC Central title. Despite boos and a midseason slump, Kosar threw for 3,533 yards at 59 percent completion and earned respect from coach Bud Carson and owner Art Modell. The veteran QB expects rest to aid healing after the season as Cleveland eyes a playoff matchup with Buffalo.
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Chuck Melvin
Cleveland
Bernie Kosar
NFL
Kosar
Seattle
Dallas
Browns
Buffalo
Boardman
Cleveland Stadium
Mike Pagel
Pagel
Reggie Langhome
Bk Bédditsé
Jim Kelly
Cyclones lose two in Ottawa wrestling meet at Lansing and Perry Lecompton
Ottawa High drops duals to Lansing 51 24 and Perry Lecompton 40 33 as openings at 130 135 and 140 pound weight classes force deficits. Coach Jamie Cuevas cites missed wrestlers and ineligibility while Murray Zogg remains undefeated at 8 0 and looks to lead a rally with returning teammates.
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Baldwin
Wellsville High
Gardner
Eagles
Bulldogs
Wellsville
Brent Rechtfertig
Kevin
Lansing
Ottawa High
Perry Lecompton
Cyclones
OHS
Perry
Jamie Cuevas
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Music City
William and Mary
Opryland
Terback
Bernice Kosar
Dur
Eagle Matters
Kurt Lahmeyer
Louisburg
Stadiu
Ohio
Val Quintana
Chanute
Labette County
Brian Nutt
Sumner
Parsons
Cuevas
Richard Blevins
Blevins
Murray Zogg
Yesteday
Zogg
Sean Bogan
Jerry Lynn
Andy Fleming
Robert Garcia
Marc McClay
Tony Hiles
Stoney Floyd
Domingo Godinez
Kevin Bogart
Hoynt
Brad Barker
Jason Mallicoat
Perry-Lecompton
Sean Bogart
Kevin Bogan
Kevin Elder
Elwynt
Gary Stevanus
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