Ryan Stars At All Star Game In Wide Spotlight
Anaheim veteran Nolan Ryan dominates headlines as he nears 300 wins and 5,000 strikeouts while 42, still firing 95 mph fastballs, in a season marked by near no-hitters and a star studded lineup for both leagues. Darryl Strawberry and Jose Canseco named starters but injuries spare them from action.
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Anaheim
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Nolan Ryan
Ryan
Texas
Oakland
Dave Stewart
Nolan
la Russa
Stewart
California Angels
Houston
Angels
Optimists win 1989 Ottawa Babe Ruth League title
Optimists clinched the 1989 Ottawa Babe Ruth League championship with a 9-6 win over Eagles at Orlis Cox Field. They finished the regular season 14-2. Winning pitcher Charlie Waymire added four hits, with teammates Waymire Mell and Erisman tripling. Eagles’ Hayden McDaniel, Andy Meyer doubled, McDaniel collecting three hits. In the night’s opener, Eagles beat Kiwanis 14-11 as Chris Turner hit two homers and McDaniel one, with Turner and McDaniel also tripling.
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Optimists
Ottawa
Eagles
Orlis Cox Field
Charlie Waymire
Waymire
Josh Mell
Terry Erisman
Hayden McDaniel
Andy Meyer
Kiwanis
Chris Turner
McDaniel
Turner
Heath Duncan
Jared Anderson
Sam Zogg
Justin Paddock
Volleyball camps planned at Ottawa and Santa Fe Trail high
Summer volleyball camps target OHS and Santa Fe Trail High. Ottawa camp runs Aug 7–8 under Mary Jane Duncan and ex KU coach Bob Lockwood for grades seven through 12, cost $36, with all day sessions and a free T shirt. Santa Fe Trail camp Aug 10–11 for grades nine to 12, costs $35, staff includes ESU coach Maxine Mehus. For details call Mary Jane Duncan at 242-1225.
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Ottawa High School
Santa Fe Trail High
Ottawa High
Mary Jane Duncan
University of Kansas
Bob Lockwood
OHS
Santa Fe Trail
Emporia State University
Maxine Mehus
Manning promises knee is on track for December return
Former Kansas basketball star Danny Manning said his surgically repaired knee is getting stronger and he expects to be back on court in December. He visited Lawrence High School for a Danny Manning Reebok All-American camp while continuing workouts and rehabilitation. Manning, a two time All-American, signed with the Los Angeles Clippers last year and remains an all time leading scorer in the Big Eight.
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Kan
Kansas
Danny Manning
Los Angeles Clippers
Guerrero and Baines Set as DHs in All Star Game History
Pedro Guerrero of the St Louis Cardinals and Harold Baines of the Chicago White Sox will become the first designated hitters in an All Star Game. Guerrero welcomes extra at bats and focus on his team, while Baines would have preferred a return to the outfield and more defense.
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Chicago
Rick Sutcliffe
Orel Hershiser
Wrigley Field
Reuschel
Atlanta
John Smoltz
Lasorda
Tim Burke
Mark Davis
John Franco
Jay Howell
Mitch Williams
Bo Jackson
Kansas City
Wade Boggs
Boston
Kirby Puckett
Minnesota
Harold Baines
Julio Franco
Texas
Cal Ripken
Baltimore
Ruben Sierra
Mark McGwire
Oakland
Terry Steinbach
Ozzie Smith
St. Louis
Tony Gwynn
San Diego
Will Clark
San Francisco
Kevin Mitchell
Eric Davis
Cincinnati
Howard Johnson
New York Mets
Pedro Guerrero
Ryne Sandberg
Benito Santiago
Darryl Strawberry
Jose Canseco
Mike Schmidt
Johnson
Anaheim
Calif
Guerrero
St. Louis Cardinals
Baines
Chicago White Sox
Peter Ueberroth
Dhs
Walsh to join NBC as top football analyst after 49ers exit
Bill Walsh resigns as executive vice president of football operations for the San Francisco 49ers to become NBCs No 1 football analyst alongside Dick Enberg. NBC plans a Saturday news conference in Los Angeles to announce the hire. Walsh, 57, led the 49ers to NFL titles in 1981 1984 and 1988 and previously coached Stanford.
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Bill Walsh
San Francisco 49Ers
Patefenge Peisn Oy
Bill
Edward J. DeBaniolo Jr
DeBartolo
NBC
Walsh
49Ers
George Seifert
NBC Sports
Dick’ Ebersol Aid
Terry O'Neil
Dick Enberg
Merlin Olsen
Enberg
Olsen
Los Angeles
Ottawa Swim Club dominates Topeka meet results
Ottawa Swim Club posted results from a June meet at The Topeka Country Club with 27 members competing. Notable performances include Kevin Prentice taking multiple seconds in the eight and under events and Nicholas Bristow winning the eight and under 50 free and 25 fly, while teams set several relays with top finishes.
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Ottawa Swim Club
Topeka
Ottawa
Joe Steward
Jed Killough
Christopher Miller
UR. Servatine
Kevin Prentice
Andrew Prentice
Ben Prentice
Anthony Nation
George Steward
Stephanie Harris
Shane Metoche
Emilee Hermerick
Katie Ellena
Chriny Ellcne
Michael Nation
Kirk McAdoo
Rebecca Mills
Nicholas Bristow
Emilee Petersen
Rochelle Serveius
Becky Pyke
Anne Dale
Julie Ford
Fires
Kevin McAdoo
Ericha Wiencke
Swans
Daniel Pyle
LR. Servatius
K. Prentice
N. Bristow
G. Steward
M. Nation
C. Miller
K. McAdoo
J. Killough
S. Carris
8. Meloche
R. Mills
EB. Wiencke
B. Prentice
A. Prentice
A. Alderman
2. Pyle
D. Pyle
A. Dale
J. Ford
Servatius
J. Steward
Meloche
Petersen
K. Bliena
R. Mille
GC. Steward
R. Servans
B, Pyle
B. Presitice
Briarwood Country Club
Washington Senators legacy spans two MLB franchise moves
The Senators lineage links to the Minnesota Twins and Texas Rangers, both former Senators from 1901 to 1960 and 1961 respectively. The All-Star Game lacked a grand slam until 1983, despite many sluggers. A clipped ad promotes SNAPPER lawn equipment with a year‑end closeout and special prices.
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Twins
Texas
Rangers
Frad Lyn
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