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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1993
Page
2
The Los Angeles Clippers named Bob Weiss as coach amid a summer of turnover. Key players Ken Norman exited, Danny Manning could test free agency next year, and the team eyes a return to the playoffs after two straight postseasons under Larry Brown.
MLB schedule highlights both leagues with several games listed for 6 to 9 p.m. Key early matchups include Detroit at Kansas City and Seattle at Cleveland, plus California versus New York and Baltimore at Minnesota. National League standings show East leaders Philadelphia and St Louis, with West led by San Francisco and Atlanta.Thursday and Wednesday results recap notable scores, while upcoming games feature Mulholland and Burkett atop two matchups and midweek clashes across Florida, Cincinnati, and Montreal.
River Falls reports Albert Lewis refractured the same forearm that sidelined him last season. Marty Schottenheimer said the cornerback will undergo surgery and be lost indefinitely but not for the season. Lewis returned to Kansas City for tests confirming the radius fracture near the prior site.
Jeff Dieterich, a Kansas sophomore and Ottawa High alum, finished fourth in the men's javelin at the Junior Pan American Games in Winnipeg, setting a career best of 207-0. He earned his Pan Am berth after placing second at the Junior Nationals in late June, spoke of meeting future Olympians, and noted the U S team dominance as the meet’s medals tally headed by the United States. Dieterich also trained with and shared meals near Olympian Danny Everett during the games and described the experience as the top athletic honor of his career.
River Falls Wisconsin AP says Kansas City receivers J J Birden and Willie Davis anticipate a new pass oriented offense around Joe Montana. They note their speed and potential, past underuse, and eagerness to prove themselves in a system designed for big plays with Montana.
Ottawa Post 60, a 16 year old American Legion baseball team, opens the A zone tournament in Iola at 8 30 p m facing Topeka Post 74 while Chanute plays Iola at 6 30. The winner advances to the A state tourney. Coach Sink stresses hitting as the key to success after weeks of struggles.
Despite heavy rains in Ottawa, the 14-year-old Babe Ruth District 6 tournament begins tonight at Orlis Cox Complex. First round features Neosho Valley West vs Frontier at 6 and NV West vs Osawatomie at 8 at Harvey Drake Field. Ottawa All-Stars open at 8 p.m. Friday against the NV West Osawatomie winner. Fort Scott exited, Emporia has a first round bye. The double elimination final is Sunday at 4 p.m.
The 13-year-old state Babe Ruth tournament in McPherson will begin Saturday with four opening games: Finney County vs Great Bend at 11 am, Pittsburg vs Olathe at 1 30 pm, Ottawa vs Newton at 4 pm, and Wellington vs McPherson at 7 30 pm. The 14 15-year-old state at Parsons has not yet decided District 7’s champion with rain delaying progress. an Olathe team has qualified for the final, and Ottawa faces Parsons in the first round at 8 pm.
Royals overcome a 5-4 deficit in the eighth inning to defeat the Baltimore Orioles 8-6. Felix Jose delivered a go ahead two run single in the ninth as Kansas City closes within three games of the White Sox in the AL West while Baltimore stays atop the AL East standings despite the loss. The club emphasizes urgency to keep pace in a tight pennant race.
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