Moran shines in Ottawa track debut and hints at stay
Irish exchange student Ken Moran impressed Ottawa High with a 1:59.6 800 meters at Shawnee Heights, possibly the fastest half mile for the school since 1930. He teams with Nicole Johnson and others in relays, hints at attending Ottawa University, and praises the local school environment and team spirit.
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Ken Morar
Ottawa
Ireland
Kansas
Dorothy
Moran
Ottawa High
Ottawa University
Nicole Johnson
Cyclones
Clarity
Shawnee Heights
United States
States
Kornhaus
OHS
Chris Kornhaus
Ricky Jackson
Daryl Spigle
Danny Tyson
Kormhaus
Romhaus
Ottawa US
Braves
Ottawa High golfers place second at Ottawa Invitational
OHS golfers finish second behind Garnett as four Cyclones break 90 led by John Gollier 85 and Todd Grigg 86. Ottawa earns runner up with Grigg sixth and Gollier ninth in a competitive eight school field at OCC. Garrett tops with 346, Piper third, baseshor Bonner Spreings chase in race for team honors.
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Quawa High
Ottawa Country Club
Cyclones
Ottawa
Garnett
Piper
Osawatomie
Basehor
Bonner Springs
Paola
Sumner Academy
John Gollier
Todd Grigg
Gollier
Grigg
Steve Zak
Heights Freshmen Win Osawatomie Meet Dominates with 148 Points
Central Heights freshmen claimed the team title at Osawatomie High School with 148 points, topping Osawatomie 95 and Prairie View 79. Individual standout Brian Gambrel swept long jump, 100 and 440 yard dashes while anchoring the mile relay to first. Paul Snow added an 880 victory. Adam Clark placed in hurdles and javelin. Other Heights runners included Heath Ball, Steven Cochran, and Jason Benton.
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Osawatomie
Centtral Heights
Osawatomie High School
Vikings
Wellsville
Paola
Brian Gambrel
Central Heights
Gambrel
Heath Ball
Paul Snow
Steven Cochran
Snow
Adam Clark
Anthony Ouellene
Brian Tawney
Gambret
Tawney
Ball
David Hanson
Jason Benton
Wildcat alumnus nets NBA Rookie of the Year honor
In Oakland, Mitch Richmond, a Kansas State product and Warriors guard, wins NBA Rookie of the Year with 80 of 85 votes. He started all 79 games, helping Golden State rebound from a 20-62 season to 43-39 and a playoff berth. Richmond, nicknamed Rock, averaged 22 points 5.9 rebounds and 4.2 assists, sharing 48.6 points per game with Mullin as the league’s top scoring duo.
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Calif
Nelson
Mitch Richmond
Wahoh
Satin
NBA
Oakland Coliseum
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Warriors
Kansas State
Marques Johnson
Sidney Moncrief
Milwaukee Bucks
Eddie Gottlieh
Joe Willie Anderson
San Antonio Spurs
Chris Morris
New Jersey Nets
Chris Mullin
Mullin
Olympians
Las Vegas
Chicago
Michael Jordan
Jordan
Cleveland
Sacramento
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Johnson
Ken Moran
OHS Golfers
Ken Boyer
Brent Getty
Chad McClay
Rob Ponugal
Travis Foltz
Steve
Heights Fresh Boys
Prairie View
Bald
Jason Brown
C ‘Ouellet
Rusty Cannady
Gba
Wildcat
ArRasiphage Richmond
Chris Piper
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