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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1985

Page

2

Ottawa High track stars medal at state meet in Wichita

Ottawa High seniors Scott Starks and Greg Herschel earned six of the team's points at the Kansas 5A state championships held at Wichita State University. Starks earned medals with a 4th place 3200 and 6th place 1600, Herschel placed 6th in the javelin, both achieving personal bests as OHS finished tied for 21st in 5A.

Rick Peterson Wichita Scott Starks Greg Herschel Ottawa High Starks Herschel Wichita State University OHS Cyclone Salina Central Washburn Rural Liberal Bishop Miege Logan Sublette Smith Center Thomas More Prep Seaman Caldwell Johnson Ellis Concordia Shawnee Mission West Mark Laws Steve Henson McPherson Winfield Troy Simmons Bill Kelly Bonner Springs Buhler Dwayne Wells Pittsburg Joel Rhodes Rod Jones Emporia David Keller Nick Gomez Hector Rios Steve Christenson Matt Vavala Bishop Carroll Rob Rosser Scott Goertzen Salina South Kapaun-Mt. Carmel Laws Burrichter Jackson Roush Curry Michelle Murphy Janet Treiber Labette County Stacy Skiles Murphy Skiles Treiber DeeDee Lewis DeNa Waggoner John Fischer Lewis Miege Jean Kolarik Kapatin-Mt. Carmel Kelly Abernathy David Gossett Chanute Cyclones Waggoner Mike Heckman Wendee Ferguson Angie Ferguson Mandy Miller Sheila Lewis S. Lewis Wag- Boner Fergusons Brad Greiner Bill Stauffer Steve Seizer Seizer Halstead High School Stauffer Bill Steve

Starks Paces Locals at Kansas Track Champs

Ottawa High distance standout Scott Starks battled a cold to place in two events at the Kansas 5A Track Championships in Wichita. He finished fourth in the 3200 meters in a personal best 9:49.2 and sixth in the 1600 in 4:30.8, ending his prep career with a strong finish and strong season totals. Starks plans to run in college next year, with Emporia State and Pittsburg State among possible programs.

Rick Peterson Wichita Ottawa Scott Starks Starks Buhler David Keller Rob Rosser Campus OHS Mark Laws Miege Scott Laws Emporia State University Pittsburg State

Tank's Prospect Wins Preakness in Record Time

Tank's Prospect defeated Chief's Crown by a head at Pimlico to win the Preaknes in a record 1 53 2 5. Trainer D Wayne Lukas eyed a Derby rematch with Spend a Buck while discounting a Jersey Derby showdown. Tank's Prospect earned 423,200 for the win and pushed career earnings to 1,955,645 as bets paid 11 40 3 40 and 33.

Baltimore Tank D. Wayne Lukas Lukas Pimlico Race Course Churchill Downs Dennis Diaz Garden State Park Spend A Buck Huddle Up Eugene Klein Garden State Diaz Pimlico

Eagles Finish Third In 3A State Track

Wellsville Eagles place third in the Kansas 3A state track meet led by state champions Mike Chilton and Tim Thomasson. Chilton won the 300 meter intermediate hurdles in 39.1 and placed second in the 110 high hurdles. Thomasson won the javelin Friday and helped two Eagle relays place, while Ellis edged Wellsville for the team title amid a dramatic final awards stand collapse without injuries.

Rick Peterson Wichita Mike Chilton Tim Thomasson Wellsville Chilton Thomasson Central Heights Royce Powelson Powelson Williamsburg Darin Reichard Waverly Carol Skillman Long Ben Asbury Lyndon Bill Fleming Pomona Cindy Scott Ellis Eagles Railroaders Curt Bender WHS Jim Wright Wright

Ottawa Babe Ruth League opens 85 season with wins by Elks and Lions

Elks beat Eagles 9-2 and Lions topped Kiwanis 16-5 as Opener action features strong hitting from Vance Finch and Mike Aspinwall for Elks. Finch, Aspinwall collect multiple hits and RBI, while Lions’ Reynolds shines with three RBI and three runs in win. Upcoming OBAL games list Optimists versus Rotary and Sertoma versus VFW.

Gary Kuntz Elks Lions Ottawa Eagles Kiwanis Don Swartz Mike Aspinwall Vance Finch Aspinwall Finch Tage Bart Swartz Bill Wingate Ellis Chad Payne Swartz Ing Chuck Minner Ferguson Robbie Christensen Matt Reusch Reynolds Chris Gravenstein Reusch Keith Wiedner RBI Mark Reynolds Sertoma VFW

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