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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1985

Page

4

Oklahoma State’s Joe Dial Sets American Pole Vault Record

Joe Dial, Oklahoma State, cleared 19 feet 1/4 inch at the Big Eight outdoor meet in Manhattan Kansas, breaking the American record by a half inch on his first attempt at the height. The senior, 22, boosted by favorable wind and pipe the NCAA mark, aims to attempt the world record later this season. Dial, a three time NCAA pole vault champion from Marlow Oklahoma, previously topped 18 9 and noted he believed the 19 feet was within reach two weeks earlier.

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Celtics Douse Pistons Bid in six game series win

Celtics beat the Pistons 123 113 to close the series in six games. Robert Parish scored 14 of his 24 in the second half while Dennis Johnson added 22 points to spark Boston as Detroit’s bench faltered. Bird McHale Wedman paced Boston while Isiah Thomas led Detroit with 37 points and Laimbeer 21.

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Wynegar Delivers as Yankees Top Royals 6-4 in KC

Butch Wynegar hit a two run homer in the eighth to lift the New York Yankees past the Kansas City Royals 6-4. Ron Guidry earned the win and Dave Righetti collected his eighth save as New York extended its winning streak over Kansas City to four games. Dwight Gooden threw a three hitter against Philadelphia, striking out 13, in a 5-0 Mets win. George Foster homered and Gary Carter drove in three as New York moved to 5-0.

Kansas City Butch Wynegar New York Yankees Kansas City Royals Royals Wynegar Dave Winfield Charlie Leibrandt Ron Guidry Dave Righetti Yankees Rickey Henderson Don Mattingly Winfield Frank White Don Baylor NEW York Dwight Gooden Philadelphia New York Mets Phillies George Foster Gary Carter Gooden Mets

Week of May 13 1985 Ottawa Recreation softball and soccer schedule

The Ottawa Recreation Commission releases the week long schedule for adult and youth sports at Forest Park. Blue and Competitive leagues host multiple games May 14 to 17 with men’s and women’s divisions plus youth soccer on May 11 and registration details for summer softball set May 13 17. Senior aerobics start May 21 at the Youth Center with a $18 fee.

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Ottawa Girls, Cyclones Shine At 5A Regional Meet

Ottawa High girls qualify for eight events at the Bishop Miege regional and the Cyclone boys reach six as several athletes win state berths. Freshman Michelle Murphy wins the mile, senior Scott Starks dominates the mile and 2 mile, with Murphy also runner-up in the distaff 2 mile. Ottawa finishes third in girls and fourth in boys. team leaders include DeNa Waggoner, Sheila Lewis, and DeeDee Lewis among others. State meet begins Friday at Wichita State University's Cessna Stadium.

Mission Ottawa Cyclone Bishop Miege Michelle Murphy Scott Starks Murphy Starks Cyclones DeNa Waggoner Sheila Lewis Stacy Skiles OHS Angie Ferguson Wendee Ferguson Mandy Miller S. Lewis A. Ferguson W. Ferguson M. Miller Angela Toburen OHL Greg Herschel John Fischer Mike Heckman Tim Burrichter Mike Roush Kevin Jackson David Curry Heckman Miege Washburn Rural Sumner Academy Bonner Springs Bishop Ward Turner Rural Sumner Maur Hill Mark Laws Wichita State University Cessna Stadium

3A Regional at LaCygne boys and girls meet results

Wellsville led the boys with 99 points followed by Neodesha 76 and Central Heights 50 as others trailed. top finishers included Chilton Holtwick in several events and D. Rouse in the 1600, while Messenger claimed the pole vault and Thomasson led with Thomasson and Layton earning relay wins. In girls action Osage City scored 70 to lead Prairie View 67 and Erie 64 with Pomona and Humboldt also placing. Scott and R. Scott led sprints and relays with Bealmer and Leakey helping Pomona reach 4:21.76 in the 800 relay.

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O Grady Leads With 69 To Extend Byron Nelson Lead

Mac O Grady posted a 69 in windy conditions to stretch his lead to three strokes at 182, 10 under, halfway through the Byron Nelson Golf Classic in Irving. He again refused interviews, citing a mistaken magazine article, while Peter Oosterhuis, Buddy Gardner and Bob Eastwood shared second at 135.

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Miller Leads Opening Round At Virginia Bank Golf Classic

LPGA money leader Alice Miller carded a 6-under 66 at Sleepy Hole to take a one stroke lead in Suffolk Virginia. Jane Geddes Therese Hession and Marta Figueras-Dotti tied for second at 67 as Beth Daniels stood four under with many notables within striking distance. Miller's seven birdies included a 20-foot birdie on 18.

Suffolk LPGA Alice Miller Jane Geddes Therese Hession Marta Figueras-Dotti Sleepy Hole Miller

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