Ottawa High hosting regional meet tests Cyclones and rivals
Ottawa High hosts a 3-A regional track meet featuring 16 boys and 15 girls teams and about 288 athletes. Ottawa’s boys, led by coach Don Kornhaus, face strong challengers from Iola and Girard after EKL title win. Girls rely on Kim Miller and teammates to press for top marks as field events highlight the program’s bid for Wichita next weekend.
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Dick Allen’s return sparks mixed Philly cheers and boos
Philadelphia fans debate Dick Allen’s comeback with the Phillies amid his famed on field power and off field independence. Supporters praise his hitting prowess while detractors cite attitude and media aversion as obstacles. Upon his field debut at Veterans Stadium, reactions likely split between cheers and jeers.
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Challenges Issued To Derby Victor
At least eight horses stand ready to oppose Foolish Pleasure in the 100th Preakness Stakes with two owners offering an extra 10,000 hopes he declines a Triple Crown bid. Master Derby Native Guest Avatar Diabolo Bold Chapeau Master Derby Singh El Pitirre Just The Time arrive for a field shaping prep race. Michigan State's 1974 football team posted a 7-3-1 record, its best since the 1966 national champions.
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Royals Edge Rangers In Brawl Over Umpire Call
Kansas City Royals beat Texas 6-5 as Billy Martin again clashed with umpires. Martin ejected in the fourth after arguing that a foul call on Hal McRae’s drive cost Texas, while McRae and Mayberry produced key hits to put Royals ahead. Rangers rallied late but fell short as Doug Bird closed the game.
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