OHS Girls and Olathe Boys Pose EKL Track Favorites
Olathe and Ottawa Highs enter the East Kansas League track meet as heavy favorites to win boys and girls titles. The Friday event at Bishop Miege begins with field events at 3:30, track prelims at 4, and finals at 6 in the Miege stadium, with Olathe aiming for a four-peat and Ottawa chasing continued dominance amid a potential Blue Valley challenge.
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Ottawa High
Bishop Miege
Miege
EKL
Ottawa
Eagies
Blue Valley
Cyclones
Botner
Bryan Kelley
Jason Edwards
Darin Johnson
Dave Wiederholt
Cyclone
Jon Stone
Bonner
Atchison
Fort Scott
Bishop Ward
Paola
Wichita State University
Cessna Stadium
Ottawa squads eye ERL showdowns in spring meet clash
In a Friday league meet Ottawa and OHL squads vie for third as Miege looms at home. Ottawa fears slips for Cyclone girls who rely on several athletes while OHL seeks repeat after last year’s ELK crown.
Evans Shot Fells Royals in Boston Win
In Kansas City, Dennis Eckersley pitched a four hit gem beating the Royals 3 1. Dennis Leonard faltered in the eighth as Dwight Evans blasted a two run homer to give Boston a 2 1 lead. Amos Otis near perfect throw saved another run before Evans sealed the win. Eckersley improved to 3 2 while Leonard fell to 2 4. The Red Sox snapped a seven game skid and swept the series two games to one as Kansas City tumbled to 6 13 start.
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Eckersley
Boston
Kansas City
Royals
Dwight Evans
Leonard
Evans
Royals Stadium
Willie Wilson
George Brett
Amos Otis
Glenn Hoffman
Dennis
Jim Frey
Amos
Carney Lansford
Rick Miller
Eckkeley
Willie Aikens
Fickersley
Ralph Houk
Red Sox
Mariners fire Maury Wills appoint Rene Lachemann interim
Maury Wills is dismissed as Seattle Mariners manager after a 6-18 start. Rene Lachemann, previously Spokane and Mariners minor league coach, takes over as interim manager as the team handily beats the Milwaukee Brewers 12-1 in Seattle. Wills, 48, declined comment.
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Maury Wills
Wills
Mariners
Rene Lachemann
Spokane
Lachemann
Milwaukee Brewers
San Jose
Gary Gray
Julio Cruz
Associated Press
Bellevue
Argyros
Kansas City
Oakland A’s
O'Brien
Los Angeles Dodgers
Lou Brock
Nbc-Tv
Mexico
Dodgers
Celtics Rally Defense to Edge Rockets 98 95 in opener
Celtics survive a rough shooting night with tough defense in a 98 95 win over the Rockets. Boston clamped down late, holding Houston to four points in the final 5:17. Robert Reid led Houston with 27, while Boston paced by Cedric Maxwell and Bill Fitch praised defense as the key to the series.
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Boston
Boston Celtics
Houston Rockets
Rockets
Celtics
Chris Ford
Houston
Philadelphia
76Ers
Cedric Maxwell
Bill Fitch
Robert Reid
Reid
Ottawa Recreation Commission Track Sign-Up Session
A sign-up session for ORC track and field for ages 8 to 17 will be Monday May 11 at Ottawa High track starting 4 30 pm. In bad weather it moves to the eo Room at OHS. The program includes Junior Olympics and Hershey track competitions. Contact Chris Kornham at 242 5464 if unable to attend. A current ORC participation card is required and available at the Youth Center office 115 W 4th 9 am to 6 pm weekdays. The first meet is a Junior Olympic district meet at Lawrence on May 30.
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Ottawa Recreation Commission
Ottawa
OHS
Olympics
Hershey
Chris Kornham
ORC
W. 4Th
Lawrence
Baseball Scorescard mixed MLB games on Friday schedule
National and American league matchups feature Cleveland, Toronto, Chicago, Texas, New York, Seattle, Milwaukee, and others with listed pitchers and recent records. The slate includes Cleveland at Minnesota and Milwaukee at Oakland among multiple clashes across cities, with several postponed or rescheduled notes.
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Waits
Toronto
Sifety
Chicago
Trout
Texas
Johnson
New York
Ohn
California
Detroit
Seattle
San Diego
Wise
Montreal
Sanderson
Los Angeles
Reuss
Philadelphia
Bystrom
San Francisco
Whitson
Lynch
Houston
Cincinnati
Atlanta
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Milwaukee
Baltimore
Boston
Oakland
Minnesota
Kansas City
U Seattle
Gants Cpsieale
Petry
Keough
Coffeyville Star reports Livingston signs with Kansas State
Coffeyville High School guard Greg Livingston, 6-3, signed a national letter of intent with Kansas State. Wildcat assistant Jim Eads said head coach Jack Hartman signed Livingston on Tuesday. Livingston averaged 22 points and 11 rebounds per game last season.
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Junction City
Kan
Greg Livingston
Coffeyville High School
Wildcat
Jim Eads
Eads
Jack Hartman
Livingston
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Dan Quisenberry
Darrell Johnson
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Conoco Travel Shop
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