EKL Dusts Off Old Track Script
Ottawa High and Bonner Springs clash in EKL championships with St. Joseph Shawnee entering title contention. The meet features strong OHS and Bonner squads in boys and Meige and Ottawa in girls, with depth and field events shaping outcomes as Raymond Shaffer recovers from a hamstring pull and final events set for Friday night.
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Ekl
Terry Ostmeyer
Ottawa High
Bonner Springs
Cyclones
Bonner
OHS
Ottawa
Bishop Miege
Miege
ERL
St. Joseph Shawnee
Stags
Olathe
Turner
St. Joe
EXEL
Knights of Columbus
Meige
Kansas
Braves
Cyclone
OHL
Don Kornhaus
Kornhaus
Ditto Turner
Raymond Shaffer
Ottawa Gas
Ohs Stadium
HAC Net Meet On Tap At Ottawa University
Ottawa University hosts the Heart of America Conference tennis championships at Forest Park this weekend with five teams Baker William Jewell Graceland Central Methodist and Ottawa vying for titles in singles and doubles across nine mini tournaments. Defending champ Jewell faces Baker Graceland and OU in a tight field as Brent Ruoff and the No 1 singles duel with Jeff Henderson Ed Roush and others shaping a lively two day event.
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Forest Park
Ottawa University
Heart of America
Baker
William Jewell
Graceland
Central Methodist
Braves
Tol
HAC
Robin Pratt
Ruoff
Jeff Henderson
Jewell
Ed Roush
Bowling Scores Compiled Across Clubs and Individuals
A dense tally lists bowlers and high scores from numerous teams and sponsors, including P. Feel, G. Walker, B. Sears, J. Compton, S. Greatham, L. Turner, D. Tyson, J. Edgecomb, M. Birckhead, R. Lichtenberger, J. Whiteford, and many more, with scores ranging from the high 100s to the 500s across Ottawa area lanes and local businesses. The compilation names clubs such as PRIDE TROPHY, COACH CLUB, SAFEWAY, BRISCOES, NIGHT OWLS, and OTTAWA GRAIN among others, along with sponsors like BUSH'S BLUE SKY and JOHN'S GULF.
Doby Mentors Lemon as White Sox Rout Royals
Larry Doby, Chicago hitting instructor, helps Chet Lemon recover from impatience. Lemon belted a 475 foot homer at Royals Stadium, powering the White Sox 6-3 over Kansas City. Doby credits patience and rhythm, noting hitters often need subtle corrections. Lemon, already surpassing last year’s home run total, aims for 65 to 70 RBIs this season.
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Kansas City
Larry Doby
Chet Lemon
Lemon
Royals Stadium
Chicago White Sox
Royals
Mr. Doby
Doby
White Sox
Richie Zisk
Alan Bannister
City Schedule Softball May 5 to May 10 Revised
A revised city softball schedule lists games from Thursday May 5 through Tuesday May 10. Entries show team matchups with times and venues including Johns versus Pence, Seati versus OH Truck, Taylor versus Optimis, and Haven versus Briscoe seniors, among others.
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John’s
No. Pence
Seati
Truck
Duke Mig
Taylor's
Optimis
Wis
Remeey
Josner
Jayceas
Haven’a
Briscoe
Wellaville Bk
EKL Golf Rained Out At Ottawa Country Club
The EKL golf final round at Ottawa Country Club was washed out by rain. Most teams completed nine holes of the 18 hole final round before officials said play would revert to Monday’s first round. Scheduling conflicts across spring calendars create uncertainty about completing the event.
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Ottawa Country Club
EKL
OCC
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Ash
Mike Robinson
Tony Shee
Mike LaRue
Phil Wassmer
James Brockway
Larry Ackley
Robinson
Weatherles
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Alan Keefer
Shaffer
Dash
Keith Satomi
Craig Willis
Dan Mietchen
Doug Shutt
Skidsmore
Shitty
Willis
Skidmore
Satomi
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Keeler
Val Larkin
Gould
Oglesby
Scott
Bird
L. Scott
Mike Scott
Craig Gorton
Rick Dunn
Oglarby
Pite Scot
Janine Moore
Julie Wilson
Amy Sheldon
Eaty Price
Renee Price
Laurie
Clens
Pattie Willhite
D. Burch
Weaver
G. Burch
Rabbish
Moore
Willhite
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Meade
Sheldon
G. BI Moore
Shari McMillen
Julie Burik
Linda Ogle
Wilson
Loretta Steward
Melanie Oakes
MecMillen
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Cole
Lay— No Sinc
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Price
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Wildcats
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Pratt
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Snell
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L. Moore
Tony's Pizza
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Ottaws Lumber
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D. Heckman
Burgerteria
C. McClay
Harvey's
B. Droge
Loyd's Builders
S. Trautman
Dengel's
Ralph's
C.B
R. AnDerson Jr
P. Perkins
J. Boyer
Commercial Armstrong Cabinet
R. Sherley
Ottawa Tire
F. Simmons
Sertoma Club
D. Sellers
Plaza Theatre
Mull
R. Flinstone
Robson Towner
K. Jones
Todd Mobile
C. Roed
Paxson’s
Pyle
Hook
West Bend
Arlils
Ortens
Fiberglas
Owens-Corning
Ottawa Lumber
Homer
Wil sPet
Milwkee
York
East
Boston
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Roy
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Mirro ME Nae
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