French Open Semifinals Set In Murky Stars Of Paris
At Roland Garros the men’s semifinals pair No.1 Jose-Luis Clerc with Mats Wilander, while Guillermo Vilas faces Jose Tigueras on red clay as a 20-year-old Swede edges toward the final. Navratilova and Jaeger meet in the women’s final after dethroning champions.
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Jose-Luis Clerc
Mats Wilander
Ivan Lend
Vilas Gerulaitis
Guillermo Vilas
Spain
Jose Tigueras
Roland Garros
Martina Navratilova
Andrea Jaeger
Aeger
Chris Evert Lloyd
Paris
Lloyd
Navratilova
Hana Mandlikova
Mandlikova
Renee Richards
Wilander
Borg
Clerc
Vilas
Argentina
Jr Olympians Open Ottawa Area II qualifying meet at Haskell
Ottawa sends about 60 athletes to the Area II junior Olympic qualifying meet at Haskell Stadium in Lawrence. Teams from Franklin County and counties including Anderson Coffey Douglas Labian Lyon Miami Osage Shawnee and Wabaunsee compete for advancing spots to the sub state on June 12 in Topeka. The schedule begins with the 3000 meters at 8 30 a.m Varies with field events and running prelims at 9 a.m.
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Ottawa
Lawrence
Haskell Stadium
Franklin County
Anderson
Coffey
Douglas
Lian
Lyon
Miami
Osage
Shawnee
Topeka
Two Tie For Kemper Lead At Congressional Course
Calvin Poote dropped a one-foot putt on the 13th after leaning into an opponents line, costing him a share of the Kemper lead. Gil Morgan Gavin Levenson tied for 4-under 68 at Congressional with Chris Peete among leaders two strokes back. several big names in the field and disqualifications noted as rounds wrap up.
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Bethesda
Calvin Poote
Kemper
Ur Gil Morgan
Gavin Levenson
South Africa
Congressional Country Club
Washington
Ec Peete
Carless
Peete
Peele
Morgan
Congressional
Levenson
Johannesburg
Gibby Gilbert
Lon Hinkle
Unkown
Clarence Rose
Clemson
Bobby Clampett
Andy Bean
George Cadle
Fred Couples
Softball Makeups Rain Out Games Friday June 4 Forest Park
Softball schedule lists rain out makeup games across Forest Park leagues including Women's Diamond Blue League and Men's Diamond Church League on Friday June 4 and Sunday June 6 at multiple parks and times. Teams include Rantoul Green Acres Feed Barn Budge's Ottawa Bible North Baptist First Methodist Coach Club and more with matchups such as Rantoul vs Green Acres and First Methodist vs Coach Club.
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Feed
H.C. Lee
Green Acres Rantoul
Feed Barn
Green Acres
Budge's Sports Center
First Methodist
North Baptist Fogle Quarry
Gorton Painting & Decorating
First Baptist
Ottawa Bible
Ottawa Millworks
Assembly of Goa North Baptist
Coach Club
Lakers take 3-1 lead in NBA Finals over 76ers
The Los Angeles Lakers beat Philadelphia 111-101 to move one win from the title. Kareem Abdul Jabbar posted 22 points and 11 rebounds as LA led by as many as 19, then withstood a late 76ers rally. Game 5 is set for Sunday in Philadelphia.
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Los Angeles Lakers
National Basketball Association
Lakers
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76Ers
Pat Riley
Phoenix
San Antonio
Kareem Abdul Jabbar
Ottawa University adds 10 signees as football season nears
Ottawa University coach Nyle Salmans announced signing 10 athletes to letters of intent, with more to follow. The class includes Bill Gasaway from Williamsburg a versatile 5-11 195 defender and runner, Bill Joeckel from Spring Hill a speed 5-7 155 return specialist, DeWayne Lane from DeSoto a 5-10 195 lineman linebacker, Gary Barney a 6-1 195 defensive end tight end, Mike Paramore a 5-8 155 defensive back, Mike Bryan from Lamar Missouri a 5-9 160 running back return specialist, Tim Riegel, plus four players from Pomona High in Arvada Colorado Joe Vela a 5-9 180 defensive back and Brad Perry a 6-3 230 offensive tackle.
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Rick Peterson
Ottawa University
Nyle Salmans
Salmans
Braves
Salmons
Bill Gasaway
Williamsburg
Gasaway
Galaway
Ottawa
Bill Joeckel
Spring Hill
Joeckel
DeWayne Lane
DeSoto High
Lane
Gary Barney
Yates Center
Technical School
Barney
Mike Paramore
Hesston
The
Paramore
Jim Paramore
Southwestern
Bethel College
Mike Bryan
Lamar
Tim Riegel
Bryan
Riegel
Chuck Blaney
Ottawa High
Colorado
Pomona High
Arvada
Joe Vela
Pomona
Brad Perry
Pomona trio joins Ottawa bound football recruiting drive
Salmans notes Brad Peery, John Fredericks and David Grayson heading to Ottawa after strong Pomona High performances. Fredericks, a 5-10 155-pound defensive back and pole vaulter, is praised for reliability. Grayson, 5-9 175, versatile back and defensive back, lauded as intelligent and dedicated. Braves return to KCAC play, open season Sept 11 vs Bethany of Lindsborg.
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Brad Peery
Salmans
Pomona
Ottawa
John Fredericks
Fredericks
David Grayson
Mapleton High
Denver
Grayson
Braves
Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference
Heart of America
Bethany
al Lindsborg
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