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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1993
Page
5
The Iola Kiwatis Club sponsors a two day slow pitch softball event in Iola open to Class C and D teams and recreation leagues. Entry costs $90 with a June 7 deadline. Call Jack Morrell at Iola Middle School 316-365-2932 or 365-2008 by night, and Jim Talkington at 365-2042 day or 365-2597 night for details.
Ottawa hosts a wide range of June matches across softball, baseball, and youth leagues. Teams include Coed League 7 p.m. Ottawa Vet Hospital vs Dirty Dozen, Forest Park 4 p.m. games, Crooks Floor Covering, Dodson, Screen & Holler Wolves, Fearsome Faculty, and Otawa Vet Hospital among others. Multiple venues: Cox South and Forest Park with games through June 9.
Baseball results and listed game times from Tuesday and Wednesday show a mix of decisive wins across both leagues. Notable outcomes include Cleveland routing New York, and Milwaukee defeating Seattle 10 to 0, with several matchups and broadcast-like listing of future games and pitcher details.
The Ottawa Post 60 baseball team opened with a 12 1 victory over Baldwin Tuesday night. Thad O Connor hit a three run homer and Aaron Gumm added three RBIs as Ryan Cobbs allowed seven hits in five innings while collecting two RBIs. The Post 60 club will host Lawrence Thursday at 7 p.m.
Baseball America lists the top prospects and tools ratings ahead of the June 3 6 draft. The feature highlights the leading players and evaluators' assessments amid anticipation for the upcoming selection process.
Kansas City Royals again won a tight game beating the Boston Red Sox 4-3 as Chris Haney earned his third straight big league win. Hal McRae praised the club for thriving in one run games while George Brett remained a clutch contributor with key hits despite a drop in career batting average.
Ottawa American Legion AA team lost both ends of a doubleheader to Spring Hill 8-5 and 17-0. Ottawa saw its five game win streak end, dropping to 5-3 as Spring Hill overwhelmed early with seven walks in the nightcap. Pitcher Josh Ratliff took the loss in game one and Kevin Moore in game two, with Ottawa hosts Shawnee Mission Babe Ruth tonight at Cox North.
Bank IV defeated Eagles 14 to 4 with seven runs in the first inning. Wade Hepner led Bank IV with three runs and two hits while Travis Marvin, Todd Wright, Dustin Grant and Jason Bryan added two runs each. Eagles’ Dustin Benjamin and James Barkley had a hit and a run.
Phoenix defeated Seattle 120-114 as Dan Majerle hit eight 3-pointers, including a late knockout shot, while Charles Barkley posted 43 points 15 rebounds and 10 assists to push the Suns to a 3-2 series edge in the Western Conference finals.
Kansas Sports Magazine named Brent Dorsey 3A boys player of the year and recognized Ottawa and Baldwin standouts on the all state lists. Dieterich Kahler Mourning and others topped 5A and 4A divisions with scoring averages assists and steals highlighted. B J Williams and Lorrie Wells also earned top boys and girls honors across multiple classes.
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