Ottawa and nearby leagues schedule events across week
Thursday tennis Ottawa at Huron league Bonner Springs 3 p.m. Friday track Huron League Ottawa 4 p.m. Three Rivers League Mound City 11 Frontier league Baldwin 3 30 p.m. Monday regional golf 4A in Ottawa 8 p.m. 4A in Fredonia 3 p.m. 3A in Mound City 8 30 a.m. Regional tennis Ottawa or Persons
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Huron League
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Mound City
Frontier League
Baldwin
Fredonia
Porsons
Baseball East and Central divisions show tight races
The league standings place Atlanta, New York, Philadelphia and Montreal in the East with slim margins. In the Central Wil Pet, Chicago and Milwaukee contend behind St Louis while Pittsburgh and Cincinnati trail. West leaders San Diego and San Francisco hold playoff spots with Los Angeles and Colorado midpack. Friday games schedule many regional matchups, including Cubs at Reds and Braves at Astros.
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New York
Philadelphia
Montreal
Florida
Wil Pet
Houston
Chicago
Milwaukee
St. Lovis
Cincinnati
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wiksPe
San Diego
San Francisco
Los Angeles
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Arizona
St. Louia
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N.Y. Mets
Gonzalez
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Suppan
Vazquez
Valdes
Grace
Brown
Mats
Yoshii
Hershiser
Associated Press
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Baltimore
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Clavaland
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Kansas City
Detroit
Texas
Anaheim
Seattle
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Cleveland
N.Y. Yankees
Chicago White Sox
Oquist
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Burkett
Wright
Hill
Henigen
Alvarez
Balimore
Kay
Rosado
Wakefield
Milton
N.Y
Yankees
Pettitte
Swift
Navarro
Vikings Fall to Eudora in Twinbill Losses
Central Heights softball dropped both ends of a Tuesday doubleheader to Eudora 6-3 and 9-3. Amanda Waddell took the loss in game one on a four hitter while Rachel Waddell sparked the offense with two hits. Beccy Tooley, Suzanne Domnanish, Amber Kratzberg, Jill Jesse, and Melanie Lester contributed key plays and RBIs as the Vikings prepare for a 3A regional in Osage City after facing Jayhawk Linn at Forest Park.
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Eudora
Central Heights
Vikings
Amanda Waddell
Rachel Waddell
Beccy Tooley
Suzanne Domnanish
Amber Kratzberg
Tooley
Ottawa 400 relay eyes league gold at Huron meet
Ottawa boys four man relay Nation Miller Tolson Brownrigg aim for school record and Huron League gold at Steve Grogan Stadium. Field events start 4 p.m. and finals at 6 p.m. Brownrigg anchors the relay and says the team will be pumped for the race.
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Ottawa
Sumner Academy
Michael Nation
Eric Miller
Jerrid Tolson
Travis Brownrigg
Steve Grogan
Brownrigg
Ottawa Huron League champions eye state meet run
Ottawa squads defend titles as boys seek a fourth league crown in six years and the girls aim for a sixth straight league title. Key athletes Tolson Nation Stultz Herzog Goetz Morrisey Sylvester Trendel Morton lead sprint and distance events as coach Laws emphasizes peaking for state. The home meet Friday poses Sumner challenge with strong home advantage.
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Jake Stultz
Ottawa
Michael Nation
San Herzog
Laws
Cyclones
Huron
Tolson
Sam Herzog
Jessica Sylvester
Kristen Sells
Kristy Morton
Bridget Morrisey
Morton
Rachel Trendel
Morrisey
Rachel Goetz
Anderson County Star Golfer Ethan Harrington Signs with OU Braves
Four year letterman Ethan Harrington of Anderson County signs to play golf for Ottawa University. Coach Marty Smith calls him an instant impact, noting his athletic and academic strength. Harrington, a two time state qualifier, aims for a third appearance in the regional at Fredonia. He recently shot 79 at Ottawa and 77 in the Anderson County Invitational and plans a business marketing major.
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Ottawa University
Anderson County
Ethan Harrington
Braves
Ethan
Marty Smith
Harrington
Fredonia
Ottawa
Jenior
Jay
Diane Harrington
Culley Seymour
Mary Smith
Royals blank Rays as Young robbed of homer in Tropicana Field
Ernie Young drove in a run with a double after his liner caromed off Tampa Bay’s catwalk but stayed in play in a 4-0 Royals win. Pat Rapp threw a five hit shutout with 10 strikeouts, supporting Kansas City’s early cushion and a pivotal penalty-free victory in a tight pennant race.
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Royals
Chicago
Frank Thomas
Anaheim
Jim Edmonds
Devil Rays
Thomas
Edmonds
Tampa Bay
Tony Saunders
Tony Muser
Moser
Pat Rapp
Jeff King
Johnny Damon
Dan Carlson
Rapp
Sin
Kansas City
Tampa
Mack
Halter Ss
McCln
Offima
McGriff
Strento
Palmer
DiFloa
Damon
Stacker
Cairo
Kansas Ciy
Habrer
EnYoung
McCracken
Cs—Damartinex
Fasono
Sounders
Carlson Tn
Ryotis
Coden
Brinkman
Cousins
Ottawa Comes Up Short In Huron League Showdown
Ottawa finished second to Sumner Academy in the Huron League with a 347 total, 13 behind the champion. Coach Darrell Bourque lamented the missed chance after Bonner Springs was disqualified and Atchison faltered, as junior Jared Beets led Ottawa with an 81 and Beets lost a playoff for fourth. The regional at Ottawa Country Club on Monday will include 10 teams for state bids, with top two teams and seven individuals advancing.
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Tchison
Ottawa
Cyclones
Sumner Academy
Darrell Bourque
Bonner Springs
Atchison
Jared Beets
Beets
Sumner
Matt Roberts
Steve Savage
John Taul
Jed Killough
Spencer Coatney
Lance Evans
Ottawa Country Club
Baldwin
DeSoto Gardner
Prairie View
Louisburg
Osawatomie
Perry-LeCompton
Spring Hill
Griffin family reels in giant Pomoria Lake flatheads
The Griffin family and Duster Ledom fish Pomoria Lake for large catfish. Dave Griffin hauled a 55 pound flathead while Ledom landed 29 and 46 pounders on a perch bait method. Earlier this month Griffin caught a 68 pound flathead as they aim to top the state 90 pound record set by Wayne Medlen in 1993.
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Griffin
Dave Griffin
Duster Ledom
Pomoria Lake
Ledom
Wayne Medlen
Pomona
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Taul
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