Gubicza Strikes Out Eight On Birthday Shutout
Kansas City right hander Mark Gubicza, on his 23rd birthday, pitched a three hit 5-0 complete game shutout over Cleveland. He lowered his ERA to 5.40, while George Brett drove in three runs to become the Royals' all time RBI leader with 993 as Amos Otis neared 1,000. Pat Corrales praised Gubicza's performance, noting his velocity and movement.
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Kansas City
Dick Howser
Mark Gubicza
Gubicza
Kansas City Royals
Cleveland
Howser
Indians
Royals
Gibicza
Phil Niekro
Baltimore
Tony Bernazard
Otis Nixon
Julio Franco
Willie Wilson
Willie
George Brett
RBI
Amos Otis
Royals’ Hall of Fame
Brett
Niekro
Ex-OHS Star Competes At NCAA Division II Track
Connie Frank of CMSU, a sophomore and former OHS star, is among six CMSU athletes heading to the NCAA Division II track and field championships in Los Angeles. She qualified in the 1500 meters with a best 4:30 this season. The meet runs May 21 to 24 with trials May 22 and finals May 24 at California State University.
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Warrensburg
Ottawan
Connie Frank
Central Missouri State University
Los Angeles
Frank
CMSU
California State University
Ottawa U fills 12 letters of intent with Harred among signees
Ottawa University head football coach Glenn Percy announced 12 signees to letters of intent including MdCV multi-sport star Jason Harred who signed with the Braves. Harred is a 6 1 170-pound quarterback who starred in football basketball and track and plans to play basketball at OU.
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Rick Peterson
Ottawa University
Glenn Percy
Marais
Percy
Harred
John Wilkerson
Lyon County League
Lanny Massey
Northern Heights
Massey
Humboldt High
Russell Anderson
Woody Smith
Tim Johnson
el Dorado
Mark Robinson
Seneca
Tim O’keefe
Chris Harris
Fort Scott
John Winfeldt
Evergreen
Colo
Chris Ebert
Highland
Coffeyville
Robert Powell
Braves
Jeff Hull
Ottawa
Williamsburg
Brad Basel
Butler County
Livingstone
N.C
Carl Boldra
Derek Petty
Tony Kirk
Danny McConnell
Kansas
Highland Race
Frostproof
Fla
Richard Johnson
Marais Des Cygnes Valley
Jason Harred
Mdcv
June
Ottawa High Eyes EKL Track Upset Bid at Olathe North
Ottawa High's track team heads to the East Kansas League meet at Olathe North High School as underdogs. Coach Mark Laws embraces hunger and predicts a breakthrough, with Ottawa aiming to improve on last year's sixth place in the boys division and defend girls titles in the 400 and 1600 relays. The EKL favorite mix includes Blue Valley girls and Olathe South boys, while Bishop Miege defends girls crowns.
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Rick Peterson
Ottawa High
Olathe North High School
Cyclone
Mark Laws
Ottawa
Laws
Blue Valley
Olathe South
EKL
Bishop Miege
Miege
DeSoto
Michelle Murphy
Cyclones
OHS
Pole
Ottawa Babe Ruth League Preview Three teams preview from Herlad
Gary Kuntz profiles four Ottawa Babe Ruth League teams Kiwanis Lions Eagles and Elks with managers Jerry Cole Bob Thompson Oren Skiles Don Swartz naming key pitchers hitters and rookies. Regular season starts May 26 with practice games and opening ceremonies this Saturday and Monday following.
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Gary Kuntz
Ottawa
Kiwanis
Jerry Cole
Matt Reusch
Keith Weidner
Jason Ball
Reusch
Weidner
Ball
Jason Ayers
Mike Kiefer
Chuck Minner
Cole
Travis Behrens
Dan Winsky
LIONS
Steve Devore
Brian Janssen
Joe Lewis
Bob Thompson
Bryan Ferguson
J. Lewis
Jay Dee Weers
Kipper Lewis
Oren Skiles
Eagles
Troy Hensick
John Nutt
Danny Hope
Bryan Duncan
Skiles
Jason Nelson
Nick Campbell
Hensick
Josh Blanco
Hope
Duncan
Keith Cade
Kevin Bridges
OBAL
Ottawa Babe Ruth League
Herald
Area Track Honor Roll
Area schools report top track marks in the Herald honor roll. The list lists girls and boys events with names, schools, and top times, distances, and relays from Pomona Wellsville Osage City Waverly Williamsburg Central Heights Marais des Cygnes Valley.
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Herald
Mary Ann Frevert
Pomona
Debbie Kistner
Waverly
Suzy Thomasson
Wellsville
Amy Skillman
Renee Mathey
Osage City
Vikki Lindbloom
Donna Kerns
Lisa McMullin
Charlotte Gragg
Williamsburg
Kelly Wood
Central Heights
Nancy Weigand
Susan Prothe
ELAY
Wellaville
Marais Des Cygnes Valley
Nancy McNabb
Dee McMillin
G.J. Zimmerman
Sherie Henderson
Tammy Ivey
Bev Efinger
Amy Pruitt
Stacy Sha
Anita Phares
Julie Meyer
Theresa Fishburn
Lisa Tyson
Kelli Magrath
Esther Williams
Sandy Main
Sonia Adams
Tony Holtwick
Terry Piper
Tony Stottlemire
Jeff Parker
Scott Corwine
Kenny Brock
Steve Schultze
Luke Harsch
Travis Rhodes
Marc Thuro
Corey Leib
Troy Lewis
Dan Bouse
Duane Reichard
Kirt DuBois
Leroy Huske
Jeff White
Richard Carey
Travis Rhoades
Jason Webb
Jason Harred
Clint Burkdoll
Darin Reichard
Tim Taylor
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Pat Corrales
OHS Star
Brian Keaton
American Legion Aaa
Otto Skoog
Orlis Cox Field
Legion
Ottawa Legion
Phot
O By
Steve Zuk
ELKS
Don Swartz
Mike Aspinwall
Bart Swartz
Gene Dydell
Billy Wingate
Jesse Becker
Aspinwall
Swartz
Dydell
Kenneth Boyer
Ellis
Guy Price
Chad Burgoon
Cy Woods
Barry Nelson
Doug Toburen
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