Swindell’s 15 strikeouts pace Indians past Royals
Cleveland lefty Greg Swindell fanned 15 Kansas City batters in a complete game 4-2 win, tying a club record for strikeouts. Rick Dempsey drove in two runs with a double as Joe Carter collected three hits. Royals pitcher Danny Jackson lasted 3 1 3 innings, and KC left 10 runners on base.
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Cleveland
Greg Swindell
Indians
Kansas City
Swindell
Royals
Pat Corrales
Billy Gardner
Danny Jackson
Jackson
Bill Pecota
Larry Owen
Rick Dempsey
Joe Carter
Brook Jacoby
Pecota
Cory Snyder
Tony Bernazard
Dempsey
Steve Balboni
RBI
Juan Beniquez
Angel Salazar
Carter
Carmen Castillo
Jacoby
Brett Butler
Butler
Owen
Julio Franco
Steve Farr
Pat Tabler
George Brett
Kansas
Dempsye
Peter Selzer
Kansas Pity
Lowenl
Dempecy
Beniquez
Holder Sets District Records at Ottawa University Meet
Medelene Holder, a Chicago freshman for Sterling-Ottawa University, set district records in the 100 and 200 meters with automatic times of 12.3 and 23.3, breaking marks by Colon and Regier from 1984 and 1985. Steffen Smith won the pole vault at 14-6 as Ottawa closed its regular season and prepared for the NAIA nationals.
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Sterling
Ottawa University
Medelene Holder
Holder
Chicago
Colon
Fort Hays State
Regier
Bethel
Bill Boucek
Steffen
Smith
David Dick
Chuck Knapp
Knapp
Ottawa
Boucek
Russellville
Ark
Pittsburg State
Emporia State
First Again As Osage City Girls Win Chase County Invite
Osage City girls win the Chase County Invitational with 92 percent of points, six event victories and five seconds as Renee Mathey dominates with a 17-7 long jump and teammates Peterson Lindbloom Williams Meyer lead in sprints, relays, and field events. Osage City tops Council Grove and Chase County, setting up for Mid-East League meet at Rossville.
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Cottonwood Falls
Osage City
Chase County
Council Grove
Renee Mathey
Ochs
Mary Peterson
Vikki Lindbloom
Julie Meyer
Mathey
Peterson
Esther Williams
Lindbloom
Yao
Moore
Mat
Plinary
E § Lauber
Allison
S Lauber
Ont Lindbloom
Piinsky
Williams
Tyrdik
Kerns
Meyer
Ida
Alinsky
Ottawa High nets doubles third at DeSoto Invitational
Ottawa High tennis juniors Barry Reynolds and Jerry Hofman tied for fourth in doubles at the DeSoto Invitational, finishing 3-1. Reynolds Hofman beat Todd Weaver Brett Riley 6 4 6 4 to clinch third while Burrichter Reekie went 1-2 in doubles and Ream Martin led singles for OHS with mixed results. Gardner won the team title with 25 points.
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Desoto
Barry Reynolds
Jerry Hofman
Ottawa
Reynolds
Hofman
Todd Weaver
Brett Riley
Tom Brown
Scott Folkenbrock
Immaculata
Norman Harrison
Mark Lister
Sean Campbell
Chad Oswald
Gardner
OHS
Mike Burrichter
Chad Reekie
Jay Cooper
Russ Roberts
Burrichter
Reekie
Marc Shoemaker
David Graves
Pat Hand
Sean Quinn
Dale Ream
Steve Martin
Ream
T.J. Buehler
Baldwin
Jeff Fonda
Lansing
Chris English
Immaculate
Rob Velasquez
Martin
Rob Gillispie
Martin Hess
Scott Bowker
Paola
Osawatomie
Cyclones
Kansas City
Ottawa Babe Ruth Opens 19th Season Tuesday
The Ottawa Babe Ruth League launches its 19th season with seven teams and three-round play after Babe Ruth tournaments shifted back a week. Old and new players mix as veteran managers return and seven to eight teams compete. opening games Tuesday feature Eagles vs Sertoma, Elks vs Lions, with midweek and weekend matches set as coaches forecast strong rookie and veteran performances.
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Gary Kuntz
Ottawa
OBRL
Jerry Cole
Kiwanis
Oren Skiles
Eagles
Tony Keim
Rotary
Charlie Waymire
Sertoma
Babe Ruth
David Beets
Ellis
David Baldwin
VFW
Bob Shaffer
Lions
Elks
Orris Cox Field
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Angie Tvrdik
Osage
Rossville
Michelle Murphy
Murphy
Mary Powell
Lawrence
Rick Peterson
OHS Netters
Leadbetter's
Minor
Leadbetter
L. Dunn
L. Brown
Kramer
B. Hickman
S. Coffman
V. Newkirk
S. Goracke
Jason Ball
Keith Weidner
Pat Campbell
Ted Edwards
Jamie Winsky
Chuck Minner
Murray Zogg
Scott Bibens
Danny Hope
John Nutt
Bryan Duncan
Justin Lynn
Kevin Bridges
Cory Norwood
Chris Turner
Skiles
Turner
Kris Hodges
Jerry Lynn
Jeff Dieterich
Jeff Price
Keim
Marc McClay
Richard Blevins
Bob Redeker
Blevins
McClay
Dieterich
Ricky Jackson
Bo DeHay
Randy Stoneking
Tom Ratliff
Waymire
Trent Pope
Bobby Barkley
Tony Markus
Jason Mallicoat
Steve Smith
Keith Walter
Danny Tyson
JayDee Weers
Gish Haney
Robert Carter
Mike Wilson
Tyson
Shaffer
VEW
Davy Spigle
Dustin Sink
Noah Sandstrom
Phillip Bond
Craig Schultze
Spigle
Brandon Valentine
Todd Black
Ben Janssen
Chad Burgoon
Chad Payne
Wade Watson
Cy Woods
Beets
Jon Becker
Burgoon
Payne
Watson
Dustin Mitchell
Scott Toumberlin
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