Ottawa Braves shine at Kansas Wesleyan Relays in tight team race
Ottawa University athletes delivered season bests at the Kansas Wesleyan Relays, finishing third in both men’s and women’s team standings. Kansas Wesleyan won the men’s title with 124 points. Bethel and Tabor tied in the women’s race, while OU’s Wane Hailes led multiple events. The team eyes Heart of America Conference meets and Region 6 AIAW championships upcoming at Ottawa and Emporia.
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Defeat Stuns Favored Islanders in Overtime Loss
In Uniondale New York the New York Islanders playoff dream ended as the underdog Toronto Maple Leafs edged them 2 1 in overtime. Players expressed disbelief and heartbreak as paydays could not ease the pride damage while chances to win the series slipped away.
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Gale Blows Down Brewers In Royals Debut Shutout
Rich Gale, a 6-foot-7 righthander, pitched seven strong innings in his major league debut, limiting Milwaukee to six hits as Kansas City beat the Brewers 3-0. He overcame early nerves, struck out Larry Hisle for a key out, and benefited from a three-run third inning. Whitey Herzog praised Gale’s performance as starter material, while Steve Busby faced possible reassignment to Omaha.
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Brett Injury Turns Out Less Severe May Return Hoped
Kansas City Royals report George Brett’s shoulder injury is milder than first feared after a collision with Milwaukee’s Tim Nordbrook. He may return around May 12 for the Yankee series. Pitcher Steve Busby eyes Omaha rehab after a rough outing, with coach Whitey Herzog backing that path.
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Hinkle Wins New Orleans Open as Player Fades
Lon Hinkle parlayed power and precision into a final round 66 to win the New Orleans Open, ending Gary Player’s bid for four straight PGA Tour titles. Player, tied for the lead at the start, stumbled with a three-putt bogey and bad strokes on the early holes to finish six back in fifth.
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OU Tennis Scoops Then Slips in Weekend Pair
Ottawa University split a weekend tennis pair 9-0 over Mid-America Nazarene and 9-0 to Emporia State, leaving the Braves 10-10-1 in duals. A Fort Hays forfeit boosted Emporia State to 15-2 this spring. OU hosts Rockhurst today before Heart of America Conference finals at Baker.
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