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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 10, 2005
Page
9
Baseball Wellsville at Baldwin and Ottawa at Osawatomie start at 4 30 p.m. Prairie View Ottawa at Baldwin also 4 30 p.m. Soccer Piper at Ottawa at 4 p.m. Wednesday golf Baldwin at Prairie View at 3 p.m. That slate outlines a busy midweek lineup across four sports with local schools.
On Tuesday airings feature Kansas City at Toronto at 6 p.m. on channel unspecified. Also Washington at Miami on TNT at 6 p.m. and Seattle visiting San Antonio at 8 30 p.m.
The American League East shows Baltimore leading with 21 wins, Boston 19, Toronto 17, New York 14, and Tampa Bay 12. Central features Chicago atop at 24-8, Minnesota 19, Cleveland 13, Detroit 15, Kansas City 24. West has Los Angeles 18-14 and Texas 17-16. National League standings place Atlanta 20-12 and New York 18-15 in the East. St. Louis 20-11, Chicago 13-18, Houston 12-19 in the Central. Los Angeles 19-12 and San Diego 18-15 in the West. The schedule lists multiple Tuesday and Wednesday games across both leagues with notable matchups including Oakland at Boston and Seattle at New York.
For the third straight meeting the Ottawa Board of Education discussed sharing costs with Ottawa University for a new football stadium and track, but made no decision. If OU plans proceed, Grogan Stadium may be repaired and used for graduations and middle school sports while OU funding hinges on federal support. Board members urged a plan before spending, as workers patch unsafe bleachers at Grogan in preparation for fall sports.
Pomona guard Abe Frieden chose Ottawa University over Kansas Newman and McPherson after developing strong ties with OU coach Andy Carrier during summer camps. Frieden, a 6-1 guard, progressed from quarterback to basketball star at Pomona, averaging 14 points per game this season and earning all-league honors. He plans to play both guard positions and values staying close to home at Wilson Field House in Ottawa.
Ottawa High School echoed fresh legs after a weeklong break securing a 1-0 victory in Shawnee against Maranatha Academy. Forward combinations led by Ashton Simon Lyndsey Proctor and Jara Vance created pressure while Stephanie Mars scored the decisive floater. Kristin McFarland preserved the shutout as Ottawa eyes Piper and Highland Park this week.
West Franklin closes the season 17-3 after a split with rival Lyondon in Pomona finishing a record run that included nine straight wins to start and 10 plus runs in several games. Abe Frieden, one of two returning starters, praised the club's error-free play and potent hitting as it eyes a 4A regional at Louisburg. The Falcons begin postseason with a week of rest before regional pairings are announced Wednesday.
Toronto pitcher Josh Towers extended a strong run with eight innings of work to beat Kansas City 6-1, ending Toronto’s four game skid. Towers spoke of proving himself after uneven early career, including a tough 2002 stint with the Orioles and a 9 9 season prior to this improvement.
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