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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1998
Page
4
Wellsville eighth grade girls edged Paola 52 51 to win the triangular meet here Thursday with Anderson County third at 32. Paola took the seventh grade division with 70 points, Wellsville second 44, and Anderson County 21.
Jeff Gordon banked the pole for the California 500 at the 2 mile high banked track near Los Angeles posting 181.772 mph as 46 drivers qualified on Friday. Jeremy Mayfield was closest in second, with Mark Martin and Rusty Wallace also near the front as the field of 25 locked in spots for Sundays race. Todd Bodine and Dick Trickle were among those injured in practice and qualifying crashes.
Viola notes that girls in Batavia gained equal opportunity as they created chances for others. She recalls a shift to widespread participation and awareness that girls had been underserved, contributing to the present roughly equal gender balance in interscholastic sports.
Dawn Coe Jones stays one stroke ahead in the Mercury Title holders Championship after a 2-under 70, reaching 135, with a Swedish surge behind. Chris Johnson Kris Monaghan and Annika Sorenstam chase. Carin Koch Catrin Nilsmark Eva Dahloff tied at 137. Dee Jones reflects on near misses and a nine-under two rounds.
Three players Larry Johnson and Chris Mills of New York and Alonzo Mourning of Miami were suspended by the NBA for the late game fight at Madison Square Garden. Mourning and Johnson drew two game bans, Mills one game, with fines totaling 34,500 dollars. The suspensions affect Game 5 and could impact the next round, as both teams face further losses of key players.
Mark McGwire hit his major league leading 12th homer and walked three times, but the Chicago Cubs defeated St. Louis 6-5. Henry Rodriguez hit his eighth homer, Mark Grace added a two run double, and Rod Beck earned the save as Jeremi Gonzalez moved to 3-0 against the Cardinals.
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