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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1993
Page
2
May 24 6:00 HMD BankTVa office contact for BABE RUTH BASEBALL. May 25 6:00 HMD Elks vs Kiwanis and Lions vs Rotizy at Cox South. May 28 schedule details incomplete.
Ottawa High School athletes delivered standout showings at Overland Park regional finals. The boys 3200 relay recovered from a fumbled handoff to finish first and secure outright state qualification among 16 Ottawa entries. Clark won praise for a gutsy 300 hurdles run despite a chin cut and chipped tooth. The girls also qualified outright in multiple events, with Burns, Kahler, Waymire, and Pelton earning top finishes as the team placed third overall.
Kansas City Royals rookie Phil Hiatt hit a seventh inning homer off Randy Johnson to upend Seattle 2 1 in Kansas City. Hiatt's blast followed an error by Mariners third baseman Mike Blowers as Johnson and Chris Haney dueled in a scoreless game before Hiatt delivered the decisive shot.
Kansas scored twice in the eighth inning and relief pitcher Jimmy Walker steadied after a rough start as the Jayhawks beat Nebraska 5-4. Kansas improves to 2-0 in the tournament at 40-13, and advances to face an opponent TBD after Friday’s games. Nebraska falls to 1-1 at 34-22.
Ottawa High School seniors Keith Johnson and Jeff Garland earned a state berth by finishing second in the Class 5A regionals doubles, joining Darren McElfresh and Brent Satterlee. The pair, playing doubles for the first time this year, used teamwork to upset higher seeds and advance to Independence for the state meet.
Ottawa High School golfers Landon Thompson and Katzer qualified for the Class 5A state tournament in McPherson after a tenth place regional tie. Thompson, a senior, aims to tighten his short game and greens in regulation while keeping drives solid. Katzer, a sophomore, makes his first state appearance as coach Bourque notes their accuracy and course management. Thompson graduates Sunday then competes the same day.
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