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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1994
Page
2
A fragment notes a player named Me Mays achieving two stolen bases in nine innings while hitting a all time HR biter. Context and other details are unclear but highlights include speed on base paths and a notable home run moment from the game.
Ottawa Legion coach Larry Waymire welcomes AA hopefuls to the Ottawa Invitational as seven of eight teams are AA with Olathe Red Sox as the sole Babe Ruth entry. Division I includes Louisburg Paola Ottawa Olathe. Division II features Iola Osawatomie Silver Lake and Baldwin making a round robin, top two advance to Sunday finals. Ottawa opens at 6 tonight versus Paola and aims for strong performance to reach state.
Ottawa aims for the Ottawa Invitational after a split with Olathe Falcons as bats heat up and pitching depth carries the team. Coach Waymire names Ratliff as tonight’s starter with Wieneke Barnhart Pelton Cobbs as options for Saturday. If Ottawa reaches the final, five games in three days loom, with careful arms and defense needed. Adults pay $2 and students $1 for tournament admission.
Indiana Pacers seek respect as they lead the Knicks 3-2 in a hard fought Eastern Conference semifinal. Dale Davis says they were overlooked all season and will physical, banging battle for a possible Game 7 in New York if needed while Reggie Miller fuels Indiana’s late comeback in Game 4.
Kansas City Royals pick Matt Smith 16th overall in the MLB draft after a standout season at Grants Pass High School. Smith, a 6-4 lefty who can pitch and play first base, said a call from George Brett thrilled him. Royals scout Art Stewart praised Smith as a top athlete and potential offensive force.
Kansas City Chiefs announce the three year deal with Chris Penn a 1994 third round pick who led the nation with 105 receptions 105 passes for 1578 yards and 12 touchdowns for Tulsa He also drafted rookie Byron Bonds Elvin Caldwell and claimed Lee Harris from Cincinnati Bengals Harris Bonds and Caldwell are newcomers with Harris joining from Fresno State
Sergi Bruguera defeated Jim Courier in four sets on Center Court to reach the French Open final, improving to 6-3 5-7 6-3 6-3. Courier struggled with 64 unforced errors and eight double faults as Bruguera prepares to defend his title against Berasategui or Larsson.
Omaha officials and the NCAA agreed to keep the College World Series in Omaha through 2000. Walt Peffer cited strong local support as a key factor, while Dennis Poppe announced the extension at the CWS kickoff banquet.
Suwanee Georgia AP Irv Eatman offensive tackle formerly with the Rams agreed to a two year 1.2 million contract with the Atlanta Falcons The Falcons also re signed running back Erric Pegram in the same report stating both players new terms and teams involved.
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