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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1995
Page
2
The Ottawa Women's Golf Association will play the club tournament Tuesday at 8 30 a m with lunch at 12 30 p m. A meeting will follow lunch.
Forest Park hosts a church league softball night with Ottawa Bible facing Ottawa Nazarene at 6 PM. North Baptist meets Church of Christ at 7, Faith Lutheran plays First Baptist at 8, Garnett Nazarene vs. Comm Foursquare at 9, Wellsville Baptist vs. Agape Center at 10. Sacred Heart has a bye.
ORC schedules Tuesday and Thursday youth classes at the Don Woodward Center for ages eight and up with a $204 monthly fee covering eight class periods and a $50 maximum fee. Participants must submit uniforms at ORC office 517 E Third, or face disqualification from ORC activities until turned in. Also notes weekly game lineup and standings across multiple teams, plus Saturday water aerobics at 8:30 a.m. with 10 or 20 session pricing and ORC registration hours.
Wayne Webb records 36 perfect games, Guppy Troup 33, Del Ballard Jr 30, Pete Couture 29 in PBA competition through June 18, 1995. The list ranks players by career perfect games as of that date.
Ottawa Legion A defeated Olathe North 7-5 in a losers bracket game to stay alive in the state tournament. Ottawa, 24-12, faces Salina or Newton winner in the next round after Salina beat Arkansas City 2-1 and Newton topped Junction City 7-1. Coach Scott Barnhart praised Ottawa's timely hitting, defense, and pitching as Josh Turner worked 5 and one third innings for the win and Jeff Jackson secured the save.
Ottawa, the District 6 champions, crushed Seneca 10-0 in a first round Kansas Babe Ruth 15 year old tournament game. John Dixon and Jason Dix combined for five perfect innings with Dixon striking out six and Dix adding four. Ottawa defense retired 15 straight Seneca batters, while Jerrid Tolson Levi Moore and Ben Evans produced three walks two hits and a double among eight Ottawa hits. Continued on page 5.
Ottawa All Stars lost to Olathe 16-12 in the Kansas Babe Ruth Championship first round. Ottawa led 10-6 after the second inning but faltered, with coach Jerry Servatius calling the game sloppy on both sides. He planned a morning practice and noted pitchers J R Servatius Geist Joe Steward and Ryan Huschka pitched Friday. Ottawa meets 5 p.m. today with opponent to be determined.
The Sunflower Skyhawks, a regional girls softball team, finished fourth at the Class B State Tournament in Garden City July 15 and 16, earning a spot in a four-state regional tournament in St Louis. They opened with a 12-9 loss to Clay Center, then won three straight before a 2-1 10-inning defeat to Great Bend.
The final weekend opened amid mid 90s heat with forecasters predicting 100-degree conditions. Medical staff reported few heat related problems as attendees stayed hydrated and used umbrellas. Mike Conley won the triple jump with 55 feet and an inch, missing a world record by a wide margin.
Kansas City Royals edging Detroit Tigers 4-3 after Gary Gaetti scores on David Howard's squeeze bunt with one out in the eighth. Gaetti collects first Royals steal, while Jeff Montgomery earns the win and John Doherty takes the loss as Gordon struggles against Detroit.
New Orleans coach Jim Mora criticized his offense for dumb decisions and poor execution after the Saints had trouble against the Kansas City defense in two ingear drills. Saints players suffered several injuries while the defense showed early strength against quarterbacks Bono and Gannon, intercepting three passes among Friday’s drills.
The Padi scuba certification course runs August 5 and 6 starting at 9 a.m. at Forest Park pool. It includes classroom, pool, and four open water dives with weekend Lake Stockton dives later. Participants must be 16, bring own mask fins snorkel, fee $175. call 242-1939 for details.
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