Injuries and Contract Issues Roil Spring Training Play
Spring camps face injuries and contract tensions as MLB clubs contend with nagging issues. Yankees’ Roy Smalley undergoes an appendectomy and faces three weeks out. Reds pitcher Charlie Puleo has arthroscopic surgery limiting him for two weeks. Mets’ Tom Seaver and Expos’ Gary Carter also figure in camp setbacks and clashes. Ohio natives and managers navigate lineup changes while teams showcase hopefuls in intrasquad games.
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Top Seeded Comets Face OHS In Sub-State Opener
Ottawa High, the fourth seed, faces Chanute in a Friday 8 p.m. semifinal at Fort Scott as four teams with losing records clash in 5A sub-state. Chanute topples Coffeyville earlier in the season. Ottawa plans balanced scoring from Popp Rice and Burroughs Chappell while Swartz emphasizes readiness.
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Ronnie Rice
Darren Johnson
Todd Burroughs
Derek Chappell
Burroughs
Chappell
Cyclone Gals Seek Revenge In Sub State Battle With Paola
Ottawa High and Paola meet in a 5A girls sub state semifinal at Fort Scott amid flu impairments. Olson expects full-speed play from a 7-12 Cyclones, aiming to avenge a 33-32 earlier loss to Paola 16-3 Panthers. Bench depth and transition defense key as Ottawa eyes a spot in the state tournament.
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Thompson Returns To Garden As Georgetown Falls In OT
Georgetown coach John Thompson led the Hoyas in a narrow 87-85 overtime loss to Boston College at Boston Garden. Michael Adams scored 19 and Michael Jackson had 26 for Georgetown as BC dominated at the line and held on for the win.
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Georgia Tech
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Technical Four Spree Nets Parsons Coach Suspension
Parsons High School remains 19-0 and ranked No. 1 in Kansas 5A as coach Jim Turner sits out the first round substate game after three technicals and an ejection in Friday night win over Independence. Willis G. Heck suspended Turner for one game for on court incidents including stepping onto the court during the game and arguing over a call. The team will face Labette County-Altamont, a 5-14 opponent, in the opening substate contest.
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