Grogan signs two year deal with Patriots
Ottawa native Steve Grogan, 36, a 15 year Patriots veteran, signs a two year contract as the team’s main prolific passer. He has completed 1,829 of 3,501 passes for 26,271 yards and 178 touchdowns in his career, starting six games last season.
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Ottawa
Steve Grogan
New England Patriots
Grogan
Ottawa High
Kansas State University
Patriots
New England
Cleveland
Cleveland Cavaliers
Duke
Danny Ferry
Italy
Cavaliers
Ferry
Messaggero Roma
Los Angeles Clippers
Clippers
Ron Harpers
Danny Feng
Wayne Embry
Church league softball schedule and junior golf updates
The notice lists Friday league games at Forest Park with Faith Lutheran, Onawa Bible, First Lutheran, Assembl y of God, Noah Baptist, Church of Christ, First Christian, Garnett Nazarene, FM Nazarene, First BYE and Westminster Presbyterian. Women’s league matches also set for Friday June 8, and junior golf begins next week at Ottawa Country Club and Ottawa Recreation Commission, with age divisions and Thursday runs through mid July. Onawa Women’s Golf pairings for June 5 1990 are provided with a large list of players.
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Forest Park
North Diamond
Faith Lutheran
Onawa Bible
Firs Lutheran
Assembly of God
Noah Baptist
Church of Christ
First Christian
Garnett Nazarene
Fm-Nazarene
Westminster Presbyterian Women’s League
South Diamond
First Methodist
North Baptist
Community Foursquare
First Christian Men’s League
Wellsville Baptist
Onawa
Ottawa Country Club
OCC
Ottawa Recretion Commission
Franklin County
Ace
Brett Battles the Dark Side and a Fall From Grace
Kansas City Royals star George Brett, aged 37, faces a career decline amid a tight slump and a non renegotiated contract. Once chasing .400, he recalls past glory, explains crowd pressure, and notes lingering unappreciation while reflecting on the upswing of his hitting into the season’s weekend.
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Kansas City
George Brett
Charlie Lau
Brett
Kansas City Royals
Royals
Cy Young
Mark Davis
John Wathan
Wathan
Polk to head Team USA for 1991 Pan Am Games
Ron Polk head coach at Mississippi State was named by USA Baseball as head coach of the Team USA squad for the 1991 Pan American Games in Havana. The squad aims to earn a 1992 Olympic berth by finishing in the top four, with Polk guided by assistants Jerry Kindall Mark Johnson and Pat McMahon. Regional teams and a national trials process will precede final selections for the August event.
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Omaha
Neb
Ron Polk
Mississippi State
United States Baseball Federation
Havana
Cuba
Barcelona
Spain
USAF
Team USA
Polk
Stanford
Mark Marquess
United States
Jerry Kindall
Arizona
Mark Johnson
Texas A&m
Pat McMahon
Old Dominion
California
A's edge Royals as Canseco McGwire homer on consecutive pitches
Jose Canseco and Mark McGwire hit back-to-back home runs in the first inning to spark Oakland to a 4-3 road win over Kansas City. Scott Sanderson improved to 6-2 with a 5 2/3 inning start, while Kevin Appier took the loss. The Athletics extended road success to 18-6 and pushed their road series record to 7-1 against the AL West.
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Brett
Charlie Lau
Royals
Kansas City, Mo
Jose Canseco
Mark McGwire
Oakland Athletics
Kansas City Royals
A's
Carney Lansford
Kevin Appier
Canseco
RBI
Detroit
Cecil Fielder
McGwire
Kansas City
Fast start lifts Morgan to Kemper Open 1 shot lead
Gil Morgan shot a 4 under 67 to reach 7 under 135 after 36 holes at the Kemper Open at Avenel, one stroke ahead of Scott Hoch. Ted Schulz and Pat McGowan each shot 72 to sit two behind Morgan, with Mike Smith matching a course record 64 to reach 139 in a crowded chase. Morgan seeking his first win since 1983, but he and Hoch traded blows through the round with Hoch bogeying only once.
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Potomac
Gil Morgan
Scott Hoch
Morgan
TPC
Avenel
Ted Schulz
Pat McGowan
Buddy Gardner
Billy Ray Brown
Schulz
McGowan
Mike Smith
Hoch
John Inman
Baseball All America First Team and Second Team picks
The list names players at catcher first base and other positions from colleges including Minnesota Long Beach St Arizona St Arkansas Iowa Arizona St Stanford Louisiana St UCLA and more with batting averages and win loss records for pitchers. Notable names include Dan Wilson Don Barbara Tim Costa Mike Kelly Jeff Hammonds Wes Grisham Sean Rees Stan Spencer Dan Smith Oscar Munoz Kirk Dressendorfer Mike Harrison Steve Estroff David Tollison Tim Griffin Chris Manin Paul Carey Marc Rowan Brian Kowitz Mark Dalesandro Joey Hamilton Randy Powers Mike Zimmerman Gar Finnwold Paul Byrd.
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Dan Wilson, Jr
Minnesota
Don Barbara
Long Beach St
Anthony Manahan
Arizona St
Greg D’alexander
Arkansas
Tim Costa
Iowa
Mike Kelly
Jeff Hammonds
Stanford
Wes Grisha
Mike Harrison
California
Steve Estroff, Jr
North Carolina
David Tollison
Texas
Tim Griffin
Chris Manin
Pepperdine
Paul Carey
Marc Rowan
Florida St
Brian Kowitz
Clemson
Mark Dalesandro
Illinois
Joey Hamilton
Georgia Southern
Randy Powers
Southern Cal
Mike Zimmerman
South Alabama
Gar Finnwold
Paul Byrd
Louisiana St
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Wildcat
Manhattan
Kan
Jon Wefald
KSU
Steve Miller
K-State
Church League
OWGA
B. Sell
Mla. Moherman
C. Gleadon
F. Warnock
P. Wiggins
A. Crawford
R. Osborn
D. Webster
D. LeMemer
A. Whitley
E. Killough
D. South
E. Campbell
J. Moherman
H. Kramer
ML. Sheldon
G. Badders
5. Wassmer
M.E. Woody
L. Hardesty
K. Shaughnessy
B. Hill
P. Harper
Yankees
Goose Gossage
Willie Wilson
Frank White
Ted Williams
Toronto
Vathan
Team
USA
Scott Sanderson
Appier
Ken Phelps
Jamie Quirk
Kemper
Baseball All-America
Wlspen
Wayne
Dewey
Andy
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