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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1995
Page
2
Wednesday's Legion baseball slate lists Osawatomie at Ottawa AA at 6 p.m. in the East Division standings. highlighting team records, league leaders, and recent results across both American and National Leagues with multiple games and upcoming matchups.
Wally Joyner fueled a 12-0 rout of Texas with four RBIs and a pinch three run homer. He later doubled and scored the tying run in a 7-6 win that extended Kansas City’s streak to six. Joyner, one of five Royals hitting over .300, boosted the team’s offense as Dean Palmer and Ivan Rodriguez contributed for Texas.
Ottawa AA American Legion beat Gardner 5-0 in a game shortened to 34 innings due to steady rain. Aaron Van Horn hit a first inning homer, Cobbs reached on an error, and Jamie Drake delivered a 2 RBI double. Jeff Pelton pitched impressively with seven strikeouts, saying rain felt like practice as Ottawa improves to 4-1.
The 12th annual Garnett Lions Club Triathlon on June 11 gathers Kansas and Missouri athletes for a 0.5 mile swim at Garnett Lake followed by a 20 mile bike along K-31 and a 5 mile run. Open to individuals and all relay formats with a Clydesdale division for men over 200 pounds. Winners receive trophies plaques and cash prizes. High school athletes excluded from cash prizes per Kansas guidelines.
No. 2 seed Pete Sampras fell in a dramatic five set loss to Austrian Gilbert Schaller at Roland Garros, 7-6 4-6 6-7 6-2 6-4, after darkness suspended play with Sampras leading. Schaller, 26, stunned by reversing two sets down, tallies only one career title.
The Franklin County Unit of the American Legion Center Society seeks four person scramble teams for the ACS Golf Championship at Ottawa Country Club. Three divisions based on team handicap, $200 per team includes cart breakfast lunch prizes and entry to Friday auction. Tee times 7 30 and 10. Call Bob Bregant 242 2140 for forms.
Go kikart racing returns to Garnett with a KART sanctioned event at Lake Garnett Park. Practice starts at 10 a.m. Saturday and racing begins at noon Sunday across 12 classes. Concession stand run by the Gannett Optimist Club will be on site.
Athletes from Ottawa and CCF Training Services join more than 2,000 competitors and 3,200 volunteers at the Kansas Special Olympics 25th Summer Games in Wichita. The event opens Friday at 6:30 p.m. with a laser show and a 25th anniversary video at Henry Levitt Arena, with events in track and field at Cessna Stadium and others around the Wichita State University campus.
Houston beats San Antonio 111-90 at the Alamodome to seize a 3-2 edge. Hakeem Olajuwon scores 42 with 9 rebounds and 8 assists while Sam Cassell adds 30 points and 12 assists, as the Rockets extend their road success and threaten a return to the NBA Finals.
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