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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1986
Page
2
Len Bias, Maryland All American, died after collapsing in his dorm room two days after being drafted No. 2 by the Boston Celtics. Reports indicated cocaine use before death amid autopsy and toxicology uncertainty.
Chicago AP reports Tony LaRussa was fired as White Sox manager with hitting coach Doug Rader to serve interim. Jim Fregosi linked as likely successor, while Dave Duncan is replaced by Dick Bosman on interim basis. Rader joined Sox this season after Leyland left for Pirates.
The Ottawa Recreation Commission releases rosters for the boys T-ball league. Teams include GLOBETROTTERS BEARS ROCKETS LAKERS KINGS CELTICS CHIEFS WHIRLWINDS JAYHAWKS WILDCATS CYCLONES SUPERSONICS with players such as Austin O Dea Carl Norwood Jagon Tedrow Wade Hepner Matt Duncan Kris Stockard and Matt Mignot among others.
Laurie Rinker shot 69 with help from her father and a rain delay to seize a one shot edge after the first round of the Rochester International women's golf tournament at Locust Hill Country Club. Her father, who has mentored her since age five, adjusted her putting stance for key birdies.
Roberto Duran, 35, returns to the ring Monday for a 10 round bout with Robbie Sims as he pursues a rare fourth world title. Also on the card, Barry McGuigan defends the WBA featherweight crown against Stevie Cruz and Thomas Hearns meets Mark Medal in title bouts. Duran previously retired after losses to Hagler and Leonard, with talk of a possible Leonard rematch before Hagler. Padgett-McGreevy wins Kansas Women's Amateur with 234 total, seven ahead of Mossberg. Mossberg and Consolver place behind.
Baseball scoreboard lists games across major leagues including Baltimore at Boston New York at Toronto Detroit at Milwaukee Seattle at Chicago California at Kansas City Oakland at Texas Cleveland at Minnesota and note of Sunday matchups New York at Toronto Cleveland at Minnesota Saturday games Chicago at New York Houston at San Francisco St Louis at Philadelphia Atlanta at Cincinnati Pittsburgh at Montreal San Diego at Los Angeles and related repeats from the weekend schedule
Hal Sutton and Rick Fehr shot 66s to share the first-round lead at the Georgia-Pacific Atlanta Golf Classic. Sutton, seeking more than consistent money finishes, praised winning and noted he thrives in the winner's circle. Fehr, in his second year, highlighted solid front nine and solid management, finishing bogey-free with potential for more.
Ty Walker, a 6-foot-3 guard who played about 15 games as a freshman, will not return to Kansas State for his sophomore season. Coach Lon Kruger cited Walker's dissatisfaction with playing time as the reason, noting he averaged 2.6 points per game and started two games, with a high of eight points versus Colorado.
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