Ottawa High track preview eyes distance stars at state meet
Ottawa Highs distance corps anchors a quest for points at the 5A state track meet in Wichita. Eleven athletes qualified, seven from distance events, led by Michelle Murphy and Mike Roush, with DeeDee Lewis and Sue Pack among key veterans and newcomers like Nicole Johnson seeking breakthroughs in multiple events.
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Clemens Edges Niekro Brothers in 1-0 Win
Boston pitcher Roger Clemens limited Phil Niekro and brother Joe to deny the Niekro brothers a joint MLB record. Clemens struck out eight in a complete game shutout as Boston beat Cleveland 1-0. Jim Rice drove in the lone run with a grounder and sacrifice fly.
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Ottawa sponsors beginner running program at Forest Park
Ottawa Recreation Commission offers a free training program for beginner runners led by Mike Latimer, starting Monday June 1. Sessions are Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 7:30 p.m. at Forest Park main shelter house. Includes Jayhawker Day 10k and 2 mile fun run June 20 in Williamsburg with six age divisions, medals, and shirts for finishers. Entry is $7 for pre-entry and $9 on race day.
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Rain Delays Ottawa Babe Ruth League Action
OBRL weather postpones Wednesday results with Lions Kiwanis Eagles and Botany set for 6 30 and 8 30 tonight if possible. Kiwanis leads batters while Kiwanis and Lions top pitching with several players posting strong averages. Standings show Lions 3 2 and Eagles 2 2 as season nears one third complete.
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Royster Powers Sox Comeback With First Homer
White Sox edge Royals 3 2 as Jerry Royster belts first homer of the season in the seventh after a first inning double. Harold Baines also homered, Ozzie Guillen triples and scores, while Richard Dotson scatters seven hits over 6 2 3 innings before Bob James earns his sixth save.
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