Ottawa sprint star Brockman signs with Wichita State
Former Ottawa High School standout Rachel Brockman signed with Wichita State University to compete for the Shockers in track. Brockman, who led Ottawa to three straight 5A state titles at WSU and won multiple individual events, chose WSU over OSU, Stanford, Central Missouri State and Nebraska-Omaha. She will major in sociology and joins fellow prep star Karen Brown as a potential successor to Elisha McQueen. Ottawa coach Don Kornhaus praised the choice and program, noting WSU’s solid sprint development and conference competition.
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Rick Peterson
Ottawa
Rachel Brockman
Wichita State University
Cessna Stadium
The
Shockers
Srockman
WSU
Cyclones
Brockman
John Karnelson
Ottawa High School
John Marshall High
Oklahoma
Karen Brown
Kornelson
Elisha McQueen
Payola Epidemic Hits International Tennis Circuit
The August World Tennis report alleges 95 percent of non US Grand Prix events pay appearance guarantees to top players, totaling millions annually. The article traces fines, suspensions, and scrutiny by the Pro Council, with players like Guillermo Vilas and Jordi Higueras cited amid denials from tournament officials about under the table payments.
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New York
United States
World Tennis Magazine
Guillermo Vilas
Argentina
International Professional Tennis Council
Rotterdam
Holland
Mark McCormick
M. Marshall Happer III
Pro Council
The
Happer
John Warris
Eliot Teltscher
Jose Higueras
Harris
Europe
Teltscher
Netherlands
Hilvesum
Stuttgart
West Germany
Telischer
Washington
Higueras
Hilversum
Peter van Eijsden
Ottawa swimmers win medals at Lawrence Aquahawks meet
Ottawa's Chippewa Swim Team sent four members to the Lawrence Aquahawks BC Meet earning a gold, bronze and several top placings. Chis Brewer won 100 meter breast and placed in multiple events. Kevin Brewer, Matt Jordan and Todd Davidson posted strong times in 50 free, 100 fly, 200 free and other events. Chippewa teammates Jansen and Eliott also swam well, with coach Dave Swartzer praising their progress.
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USC
David Swearingen
Becky Pyle
Erin Jordan
Ottawa Swim Club
Lawrence BC
Lawrence Municipal Pool
Swearingen
Pyle
Jordan
OSC
Roc
Ottawa
Lawrance
Lawrence B.C
Lawrences
Tirst
Jennifer Jordan
Davidson
Chippewa
Iue Lawrence Aquahawks
Chis Brewer
Kevin Brewer
Brane Mygdalist
Kevin
Topeka
Matt Jordan
Todd Davidson
Lance Davidson
Tina Pyle
Danny Pyle
Sarah Jordan
Barbie Underwood
Anne Bale
Lenexa Chris
Brewer
Missouri Valley
Missouri Valley Division
United States
Blaisdell Pool
Gage Park
Lawrence
Chippewa Swins
Brian Jansen
Robin Eliott
Dave Swartzer
Jansen
Elioboth
City Scores Softball AAA League Box Score Update
Multiple teams led by Beets Motors and Taylor Oil posted scores with players such as Darren Beets Dave Beats and S Firestone contributing. Totals shown include 97 runs 16 hits for Beets Motors and 35 414 for Taylor Oil amid a long ledger of rosters from Fleisher Insurance Peoples State Bank and other squads.
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Beets Motors
Darren Beets
Dave Beats
Pelton
S. Firestone
R. Firestone
Waymire
Baldwin
Bachelor
Jameson
Bien
Taylor Oil
B. Wright
Moss
Farris
Deterding
O'Connor
Cook
Henderson
Totals
Fleisher Insurance
Moody
Thompson
Hutchcraft
Wieden
N. Moore
Moore
Burgoon
Hutchinson
Malburg
Reekie
People's State Bank
J. F. Robertson
Oestricher
Welch
B. Robertson
Garrad
Chase
T. Robertson
Kueser
Adams
J. Robertson
Fleischer Insurance
Hutcheral
Weiden
J. Moore
Rookie
Budge’s Sports Center
Whitacre
Watson
Pearson
Emery
Davis
Dunkin
Coursen
Griffin
Meader
Hamilton
Skiles
Rice
Phillips
Anderson
Barnhart
Hasty
Johnson
Plaschka
Lynch
Ottawa Truckers
Link
Kraus
Hastert
Manna
Yohe
Watts
McRae Angered By Beanball In Toronto Tilt
Kansas City slugger Hal McRae homered off Luis Leal before being hit in the helmet by a fastball from Toronto reliever Jim Acker. McRae charged the mound, both players were ejected, and the benches cleared as New York and other AL games proceeded with varied outcomes.
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Toronto
Jim Acker
Hal McRae
McRae
Luis Leal
Kansas City
Acker
Royals
Rugged McRae
MecRae
Leal
George Brett
Bud Black
Dan Quisenberry
Black
Cliff Johnson
Blue Jays
Yankees
Twins
Shane Rawley
Minnesota
Rawley
New York
Oscar Gamble
Bobby Castillo
Graig Nettles
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OHS Sprint Star
Oklahoma State
Stanford
Central Missouri State
University of Nebraska-Omaha
Wichita State
Ottawa High
Don Kornhaus
Nebraska
Kornhaus
John
Illinois State
Western
Illinois
Indiana State
Bradley
Iowa
Missouri State
Drake
Wiadek
OHL
Payola
Reels
McCrae
Bean
Caenen
Sela
Dover
O Connor
Eichenberger
Sluder
Fischer
Arnold
Mages
Garry
Rose
J. Jonck
Hobbs
Salomons
Transportation
Wilkerson
Redenbaugh
Walls
Wigger
Parks
Williams
Myers
Simmons
Caruthers
Oach Club
Stevenson
Ledom
Hermereck
Farrell
Marcantel
Stewart
Clary
Stinebaugh
Stoulemire
Rantoul
Vmel
Robins
Schule
Massengale
Jenson
Weatherbee
Bishop
Savage
Ohmas
Gilmore
Stablemire
Mutual of Omaha
Willis H. Keamer Mutual OF
Omaha
Poy
Es Quenemo
Mutual
Beanball
By Ben Walker
Dave Winfield
Indians
White
Cleveland
Thornton
Dick Tidrow
Manny Trilla
Rick Sutcliffe
RBI
Jerry Hairston
Vance Law
Jerry Dybzinski
Chicago
Rangers
Brewers
Texas
Milwaukee
George Wright
Wright
Don Sutton
Rick Honeycutt
John Butcher
Angels
Red Sox
Ken Forsch
Boston
Forsch
Dave Stapleton
Fred Lynn
Brian Downing
Lynn
Jead
Detroit
Oakland
A’s
Alan Trammell
Dave Beard
Lou Whitaker
Trammell
Enos Cabell
Whitaker
Glenn Wilson
Jack Morris
Davey Lopes
Orioles
Mariners
Scott McGregor
Seattle
Cal Ripken
McGregor
Mariner
Ripken
Baltimore
Glenn Abbott
Red Cross
Natonal Red Cross
DODGE
BOB White Motor CO
Ottawa, Kansas
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