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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1997
Page
10
Thursday features Rotary against Intrust at 4 p.m. in HMD and Eagles versus Ellis at 6 p.m. In the Friday lineup Ottawa travels to SM North for track at 3 p.m. Wellsville Redbud competes at 3:30 p.m. with events spanning multiple venues and teams.
Baseball standings by division show Baltimore and New York leading the American League East with Toronto and Boston trailing. Cleveland and Milwaukee top the Central, while Seattle and Anaheim pace the West. National League leaders include Allante and Montreal with Florida, New York, and Houston close. Schedule details list Wednesday and Friday games, including notable matchups such as Cleveland at Detroit and Texas at Boston, with late-evening starts across venues.
Baseball notes include Tigers signing 1B Bob Hamelin from Toledo and Rockies optioning Mark Thompson while recalling John Thomson. Marlins place Luis Castillo on 15 day DL and call up Ralph Millard. Mets designate Toby Borland for assignment and recall Cory Lidle. Pirates name Steve Greenberg VP and shift staff. Cardinals place Brian Jordan on 15 day DL and Batchelor recalled. Celtics reshuffle staff with resignations and new assistants. 76ers add Mark Turgeon as assistant coach. Giants sign Cayetano Castro. NFL Giants sign Cayetano Castro.
Detroit backs Tony Clark with three homers including a 10th of season as Travis Fryman and Bobby Higginson also go deep. Lira stops nine-game win drought, Royals error contributes, Royals starter Pittsley shelled early. Clark makes highlight plays and credits basketball background for athleticism while Tigers roll to easy victory.
Ottawa and its players posted mixed results over two days at St. Thomas Aquinas Invitational and a Fort Scott/Paola schedule. Levi Moore led with a 4-0 singles mark, while Seth Sheldon and Jeff Barker each went 3-1.
Wellsville squads set school marks as freshmen relay wins in 3 43.7. Justin Montgomery, Brad Bloss, Tim Rushing, Dustin Lewis lead 3200 relay 3 43.7. Varsity and girls show strong events with multiple top finishes across shot put, discus, javelin, hurdles, sprints, and relays.
Pomona boys led by seniors Ian Mabry Tom Pearce Russ Schwane Randy Gregory Dave Tarpy Justin Ripley and Sam DeJulio won the Williamsburg Invitational with 154 points. Pomona captured six events and had top-three finishes in 15 events while Williamsburg tied for seventh with 43.5 points.
Pomona Indians claim third consecutive meet by scoring 157 points at Williamsburg Invitational rescheduled from Friday. Williams burg finished second with 76 as Pomona dominated with seven event wins led by Emily Homer Tabitha Allis and Jennifer Green among others. relays also contributed strong times.
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