Quisenberry Helps Royals End Yankees Streak in KC
Dan Quisenberry pitched hitless relief in the eighth on Sunday to protect a 6-5 Royals win over the Yankees, snapping New York's 10-game streak. The right-hander, coming off a slump, improved to 3-2 as Kansas City rallied from a 4-2 deficit with Sundberg’s bases-loaded single sealing the victory.
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Smith Trade Rumors Push Cards Trade Talk Northward
The St Louis Cardinals consider trading veteran Lonnie Smith to the Kansas City Royals for top Royals draft pick John Morris as depth in outfield grows. Cal Maxvill confirms inquiries while rookie Vince Coleman strong play and Andy Van Slyke bench role shape outfield decisions.
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5A Regional Track Results May 10 at Bishop Miege Girls
Bishop Miege dominates with 157 points earning top team honors as Washburn Rural and Ottawa follow. Event winners include Idoux and Kolarik for Miege in field events, Glaze and Dulan leading rural in hurdles, plus multiple sprint and distance victories across boys and girls divisions.
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Area Thinclads Advance To State From Emporia Meet
Emporia area track athletes qualified for state in seven events at the 1A regional at Emporia State University. Williamsburg boys earned four berths and the Panthers girls one, while Marais des Cygnes Valley boys added two. Top three in each event advance to Wichita state meet at Cessna Stadium Friday through Saturday with multiple podiums including Basel in pole vault, Reichard in 3200, Brock in 200, Weigand in 3200, and MdCV relays and jumps contributing key points.
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Legion Alumni Split Twinbill In Ottawa Sunday
Ottawa American Legion AAA beat Alumni 4-3 in six innings to salvage a split after Alumni won 6-3 in five innings with Legion A. The Arrows used pitchers Ron Rice Tim Thomasson Steve Andrews Phil Geist John Wray and Mark Horne. Horne got the win. Alumni’s Todd Burroughs Terry Shisler worked in game two which went extra innings after a 3-3 tie at five. A gasoline drawing was held between games. Both teams open their seasons this week.
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Steve DeLaTorre
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Nebraska Dominates Big Eight Outdoor Track Title in Manhattan
Nebraska women win their sixth consecutive outdoor title at the Big Eight meet in Manhattan led by Marcia Tate in the 400. Danny Harris headlines the men’s side for the Cornhuskers, winning the 400 hurdles and 400 as Iowa State, Missouri, and Kansas State trail. Joel Dial sets an American pole vault record for Oklahoma State. Missouri takes the men’s 4x400 relay, with Chidi Imoh anchoring a come-from-behind victory.
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Powelson Leads Central Heights at 3A Regional Track
Central Heights stars Powelson and teammates advance to state at Wichita after regional meets at Prairie View High School. Powelson wins 1600 meters in 4 50, 800 in 2 00 4, and high jump 6 0, with Tony Stottlemire and Kelly Wood also earning state berths. Zimmerman narrowly misses in girls 400 with 66 2.
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Schultze Qualifies for NJCAA Decathlon Nationals
Former Ottawa High multi sport standout Todd Schultze, a freshman at Allen County Community College, earned a national berth by finishing second in regional decathlon. He will compete at the NJCAA meet in Odessa Texas on Thursday and Friday.
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Ottawa Horseshoe Club Hosts First Women League
The Ottawa Horseshoe Pitching Club opened a women’s league at Forest Park as part of bringing the state tournament to town. Evelyn Kamper led with a 3-1 night, followed by Dot Robertson at 214-14. Contenders included Wilson, Carterman, Smith, Miller, Yohe, Sherman, and Wolken with varied 1-2 and 2-2 records. OHPC men begin May 21. sign-ups for men and Friday women by May 18 with Chuck Kaniper at 242-4549.
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Ottawa Babe Ruth League Preview Promises Strong Start
Gary Kuntz previews the Ottawa Babe Ruth League season highlighting four teams Sertoma VFW Optimists and Kiwanis. Managers cite pitching lines including Moses Keith Seymour Jackson Cearfoss Stottlemire Cole and their rookies as keys to improved records and defense. Opening exhibition May 17 and season opener May 20 set the pace for a spirited 1984-like campaign.
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