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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1993
Page
5
Rain washed out Monday to Wednesday Ottawa boys and girls leagues. Elks and VFW planned a 6 p.m. game at Cox West tonight, with three Thursday matches: Bank IV vs Eagles 6:30, Lions vs VFW 6:30, Elks vs Optimists 8:30. Coaches to call Tom Drake at 242-1939 for rescheduling while a one day marathon is considered.
The Baltimore Orioles cooled Kansas City with an eight run shutout by Jamie Moyer, his first complete game since 1990. Moyer struck out four without a walk, while Jeffrey Hammonds drove in three and Mark McLemore and Mike Devereaux added two each. Gardner left with a strained shoulder after four innings, ending the Royals four game win streak.
Ottawa standout Alex Wendler heads into a football focused summer schedule with 5 p.m. practices for the Metro Dream Classic on July 17 at Arrowhead Stadium. He will suit for the Kansas team in the event and for the East squad in the Shrine Bowl on August 7 at Wichita State, before walking on at Pittsburg State on August 13. Wendler, a 6-foot, 180-pound running back, also plays for Ottawa’s AA baseball team, planning to miss weekday Legion games during the Dream Classic but aiming to participate in the zone tournament July 22–26. He projects as running back for the Dream Classic with possible safety time.
Rain cancels Tuesday games for Ottawa American Legion teams. AA unit 23 15 may host Spring Hill at 6 p m if grounds dry enough. Osage City game not rescheduled. Pomona at Ottawa Post 60 possibly moved. AA Legion heads to Gannett Thursday and Emporia tourney Friday through Sunday. Post 60 in Eagles state tournament starting Friday. Coach Larry Waymire eager to resume play after a rain pause since last Wednesday.
Boston AP reports quarterback Drew Bledsoe signed a six year contract worth about 14.88 million with a 4.5 million signing bonus. Parcells will ease him in as he adjusts to pro football and the Patriots offense before he takes the field. Dennis Byrd signs CBS Sports football analyst deal after Jets career ends. Troy Aikman to join Cowboys camp after neck injury surgery.
Ottawa Swim Club Members posted top finishes at the June 30 Raw Valley event at Briarwood, before a lightning‑shortened meet. Highlights include Kim Neff and Kevin Prentice leading multiple events, with numerous Ottawa swimmers earning firsts, seconds, and medals across 8-and-under to senior divisions.
A three member NASCAR panel lifted the suspensions of driver Ken Schrader and car owner Joe Hendrick who were accused of using an illegal carburetor in qualifying for Saturday's Pepsi 400 at Daytona Beach.
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