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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 2003
Page
1
Fast track athletes from the area seize top spots at the state track meet held in Wichita over Friday and Saturday, with highlights and records likely noted on the sports page.
Tonight, cool and partly cloudy with lows around 51 and winds 5 to 15 mph. Tomorrow, partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of storms in the afternoon. High near 73 and winds 5 to 15 mph. Weather, Page 12.
Ottawa High School clinched the 4A state championship with a 4-3 win over Piper at Mulvane Sports Complex, capping a remarkable turnaround from four winless seasons. Senior Megan Ramsey starred on the mound, supported by a speedy lineup and solid defense as coach Renee Malburg praised the team's journey and belief.
The bronze Eisenhower statue arrived at the U S Capitol for an unprecedented swap in the National Statuary Hall Collection. Kansas will exchange the likeness of the 34th president for a marble statue of former governor George Washington Glick after approval by a Capitol art oversight joint committee.
Capitol officials and an aide to Tiahrt attended the unloading of the Eisenhower statue from a truck while the Glick statue was loaded for transport to the Statehouse in Topeka. Seaton Van Lines of Olathe provided the truck and driver. The unveiling is planned in the Capitol Rotunda on the eve of the 1944 D‑Day anniversary.
KU anthropology professor Dennis Dailey says he was hurt and frightened by a semester long dispute over his Human Sexuality in Everyday Life course. He rejects assertions by State Sen. Susan Wagle that he harassed students and showed obscene videos, while Gov. Sebelius vetoed a budget provision tied to the controversy.
Ottawa residents prepare for the Skunk Run Sidewalk Chalk Art Contest at Artist's Row in front of the Carnegie Cultural Center. Registration opens at 9 a.m., public voting runs 3:30 to 5 p.m., with two age groups eligible for prizes. Entry costs $2 for 10 and under and $3 for 11 to 14, chalk may be supplied or purchased.
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