Simpson wins 87th U.S. Open at Olympic Club
Scott Simpson, age 31, captures his first major with a 3-under 68 final round to finish 277 total, one stroke ahead of Tom Watson. Seve Ballesteros, Ben Crenshaw, and Larry Mize among those close, with Watson’s late effort short of a playoff. Final scores list Simpson earning 150000, Watson 75000.
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San Francisco
Scott Simpson
Olympic Club
Lake
Tom Watson
Spain
Seve Ballesteros
Simpson
Watson
Ben Crenshaw
Larry Mize
Mize
Crenshaw
Bernhard Langer
Bobby Wadkins
Curtis Strange
Keith Clearwater
Local Triathlon Shorts Feature Tinman Meet Results
Mike Latimer of Ottawa earned third in the men 40 to 44 division with a 2 06 12 finish after a 19.5 mile bike, 1000 meter swim and seven mile run. Lathrop Brewer and Murphy tied for first in the team division for those 100 years total age or less with 1 53 50, while Anguiano Kline Whitmore shared the other top finish. Overall winners were Mike Hendrickson of Lincoln Nebraska and Jennifer Arnold of Omaha Nebraska with times 1 44 08 and 1 59 50 respectively.
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Topeka
Mike Latimer
Ottawa
Ron Lathrop
Jeff Brewer
Michelle Murphy
Latimer
Hawaii
Lathrop
Brewer
Murphy
Phil Anguiano
Krista Kline
Tim Whitmore
Mike Hendrickson
Lincoln
Neb
Jennifer Arnold
Omaha
Hendrickson
Arnold
Cyclone Booster Club to Meet at Ottawa High School
The Cyclone Booster Club will hold an organizational meeting at 7 30 p m on Wednesday in room 106 at Ottawa High School.
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Hearn Set For Surgery With Royals
Royals catcher Ed Hearn will undergo surgery for a partially torn rotator cuff on June 30 in Los Angeles. He has been on the disabled list since April 19. Dr. Frank Jobe will perform the procedure. recovery could range from six to eight weeks if arthroscopic, or longer if reconstruction is required. Hearn was acquired from the Mets on March 27 in a five player trade led by pitcher David Cone.
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Royals
Ed Hearn
Frank Jobe
Hearn
Los Angeles
Jobe
Paul
McGannon
Cher
Bob Boone
Reuss
Los Angeles Dodgers
Maud
Frank White
George Brett
Johnson and Phillips claim multiple titles at U S Gymnastics meet
Kansas City MA AP report notes Scott Johnson of Nebraska and Kristie Phillips of Houston earned multiple event trophies at the U S Gymnastics championships. Phillips placed no worse than third in her four events, while Johnson won parallel bars and still rings, adding to his all around title.
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Scott Johnson
Kristie Phillips
U.S
Phillips
Houston
Johnson
University of Nebraska
Ottawa Swim Club Opens Tornado Alley League with Strong Debuts
Nine Ottawa swimmers joined rivals from Topeka Country Club Wamego Brywood and Summerset at Topeka as the summer season opened. Debuts included Nicolas Bristow 34.40 in 25 free and Dusty Waren top finishes in 25 back 20.66 25 fly 19.55 with relay teams earning fourth and first places in 200 medley and free events.
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Topeka Country Club
Wamego
Brywood
Summerset
Nicolas Bristow
Nathan Swearingen
Scott McKenzie
Dusty Waren
Anne Dale
Daniel Pyle
Becky Pyle
Swearingen
McKenzie
Walsh
Bristow
Reuss Dominates Royals in Eight-Run Angels Shutout
California lefty Jerry Reuss threw an eight-hit complete game shutout for his first win in 13 months, backing an eight-run rally sparked by Angel Salazar’s error and highlighted by Wally Joyner’s 14th homer. Angels piled seven unearned runs in the third as Gene Mauch’s club beat Kansas City 8-0.
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Calif
California
Jerry Reuss
Gene Mauch
Mauch
Reuss
Kansas City Royals
Angels
Angel Salazar
Bob Stoddard
Salazar
Mark McLemore
Kansas City
Reynolds Gem Highlights Arrows Weekend in Ottawa Play
Ottawa Legion Arrows went 1-2 over the weekend with Barry Reynolds throwing a 1-0 shutout of Garnett on five hits. The team’s second Garnett game was washed out by rain, then Ottawa dropped a Sunday doubleheader at Rockhurst 7-5 and 10-2. Reynolds and True starred in the Garnett win as Moses drove in the deciding run in the sixth. True fanned seven.
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Legion Arrows
Barry Reynolds
Garnett
Arrows
Rockhurst
Reynolds
Mike True
Tal Moses
True
Mark Reynolds
Mike Aspinwall
B. Reynolds
Brian Espinosa
Aspinwall
Darin Schmoe
M. Reynolds
Moses
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