Ottawa Races Toward Final EKL Track Meet in Kansas
Ottawa High aims for a strong finish in its last East Kansas League meet at Olathe North. The Cyclones, moving to Southeast Kansas League next season, seek team and individual points led by Murphy Pack Johnson and D Lewis while noting depth concerns for the boys. DeeDee Lewis returns after illness to boost the relay and long jump, with finals set for 6 p.m. after 3:30 field events.
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Rick Peterson
Ottawa High
Olathe North High School
Cyclones
Mark Laws
OHS
Olathe South
Laws
Blue Valley
Bishop Miege
Michelle Murphy
Sue Pack
Sheila Lewis
OHL
Angie Drake
ERL
Joy Kimball
Nicole Johnson
Karen Lewis
DeeDee Lewis
D. Lewis
Pack
Johnson
Diane Pratt
Ottawa Boys
Steve Baylor
Jesse Griffin
Mike Roush
Clathe South
Turk-Turk Turkeys Farmyard Tyranny Ends in Ottawa Officer Action
A farm near Paola housed a wild turkey named Turk-Turk who became territorial and guarded a Ford pickup. The belligerent tom resisted humans and vehicle access until Ottawa Wildlife Conservation Officer Johnny Ray intervened to end the farmhouse rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry Ostmeyer
Paola
Sterling Hornbuckle
Turk-Turk
Turk
Ottawa Wildlife Conservation
Johnny Ray
Williamsburg Ottawa Wildlife Club to host Kid's Fishing Derby
The Williamsburg Ottawa Wildlife Conservation Club restarts its annual Kid's Fishing Derby at the club lake northwest of Williamsburg on Sunday June 14. Free and open to the public, it includes four youth divisions and a senior division, with prizes for most and biggest fish and an overall top catch.
Hill inks three cagers for Ottawa University
Ottawa University signs three Kansas City area players for next season. Guards Mark Mueller and Todd Spalding join forward Chris Stogsdill, transfers and high school standouts slated to bolster OU with immediate help. Coach Steve Hill seeks one more guard and three frontliners while rebuilding after last season.
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Rick Peterson
Kansas City Area
Ottawa University
Steve Hill
Mark Mueller
Todd Spalding
Chris Stogsdill
Mueller
Raytown
Penn Valley
Hill
Kansas City
Kansas Community College
Stagshill
Braves
Stogshill
Fort Osage
Spalding
Jaco
Kiwanis and VFW Winners Shine in Ottawa Babe Ruth Openers
Kiwanis defeated Ellis 8 0 as Jason Ball, 14, fired a six inning shutout with 13 strikeouts and two runs allowed. VFW beat Rotary 11 5 behind Daryl Spigle who worked six innings with 10 strikeouts. In the Kiwanis game Ball and Chuck Minner led a big first inning rally, while Cy Woods finished for Ellis. Rotary’s Bristow and Chang led the offense for Rotary, with Spigle, Bond and Rowland pacing VFW. Next OBRL action Saturday features VFW vs Sertoma, Rotary vs Kiwanis, and Lions vs Eagles.
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Gary Kunt
Ottawa
VFW
Rotary
Jason Ball
Kiwanis
Ellis
Ball
Chuck Minner
Pat Campbell
Minner
Scott Bibens
Cy Woods
Chad Payne
Elks
Woods
Keith Weidner
Chad Burgoon
Guy Price
Wade Watson
Daryl Spigle
Spigle
Phillip Bond
Dustin Sink
Bond
Ron Rowland
Chang
Bristow
David Burgoon
Rowland
Sertoma
Lions
Eagles
Baseball Scoreboard List of Friday and Thursday Games
Baseball scoreboard shows multiple matchups including Kansas City at Baltimore Cleveland at Chicago Toronto at Minnesota with overall records, plus Friday and Thursday results across leagues. It lists pitchers and win loss records like Saberhagen Ballard Candietti Davis Stieb Straker and other noted players and teams such as San Diego Atlanta New York Houston Montreal Philadelphia Pittsburgh and Oakland.
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Kansas City
Saberhagen
Baltimore
Ballard
Cleveland
Candietti
Chicago
Davis
Toronto
Stieb
Minnesota
Straker
Detroit
Texas
Boston
Milwaukee
California
Oakland
New York
Seattle
San Diego
Pittsburgh
Fisher
Eineinnau
Gullickson
Montreal
Sebra
Atlanta
Mahler
Philadelphia
K. Gross
Mitchell
Houston
Deshaies
Nlyte
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Associated Press
Outland
Seatle
Correa
Rasmussen
Cincinnat
Fey
Teanogeles
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Nilges
Ray Frank
Stragger
Jim Nilges
Ray
Kansas
Wildlife and Parks Commission
Mike Hayden
Fish and Game and Parks Departments
Hill Inks
Stogsdill
Penn Valley Junior College
Pus
Larry Park
Missouri
The
Mike Blane
Brian Heatwole
Kirk Ferguson
Babe Ruth
Bob Redeker
Rex Chang
Jim Bristow
Jeff Price
Ben Janssen
Richard Blevins
Redeker
Jeff Dieterich
Billy Tally
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