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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1997
Page
10
Wednesday features William Jowall at Ottawa at 7 p.m. On Thursday Ottawa men visit Baker at 7 30 p.m. Saturday Ottawa travels to Sioux Falls M D for a 7 p.m. college football game.
Eastern games Brown over Army 56 50 Providence defeats Vermont 63 47 Southern Mississippi Alabama 81 North Texas 61 Florida 100 Central Florida 85 George Mason 78 Howard 72 Maryland 81 Fairleigh Dickinson 70 Auburn? Mins 90 Pan American 60 Northwestern Louisiana 83 Belhaven 52 Tennessee State 121 Asbury 54 YMI 85 Elon 69 Vanderbilt 102 Furman 55 Midwestern Saint Louis 70 East Carolina 58 Wichita State 78 Chicago State 52 Wisconsin 80 Illinois 66 Wright State 64 Old Dominion 52 Youngstown State 85 Slippery Rock 54 Southwestern Houston 73 Arkansas-Little Rock 55 Oklahoma 81 Texas-Arlington 63 Far West Cal Poly SLO 82 Cal Baptist 65 Oral Roberts 80 Montana 68? Pacific 72 San Jose State 59 Pepperdine 50 UC Irvine 46 St Mary's California 88 Sonoma State 84 OT Stanford 87 San Diego 57
Major league transactions span the American and National Leagues with multiple trades and signings. Travis Fryman heads to Arizona. Scot Brosius joins New York. Devon White moved to Arizona. Frank Howard named bench coach for Seattle. Tony Clark signs a four year deal with Detroit and other deals involve Cincinnati, Colorado, Florida, Montreal, Philadelphia and San Diego. Basketball and football notes include Golden State roster moves and Chicago Bears signings and practice squad additions.
Kansas City coach Marty Schottenheimer plans to discuss loose lips after quotes attributed to Tim Grunhard surfaced. He defended Greg Hill not being in the doghouse, noting the game plan dictated usage and that Hill would have seen limited action even if his opening run had gone for a score.
Ottawa University senior Brooke Benedict headlines the Lady Braves after guiding the team to a 7-20 overall and 5-11 ECAC finish. Benedict totaled 256 kills and 285 digs, both seventh in the conference, earning unanimous first team honors alongside Emily Mader who led the league with 43 aces.
The Ottawa Middle School JV teams beat Pomona with seventh graders 19 11 and eighth graders 23 10. Seventh graders led by Angela Daugharthy with 9 points while Erin McFadden top scored for the eighth with 6 as the squads prepare for upcoming games. Baldwin middle school girls top Wellsville in both JV and varsity action improving records.
In a frenzy amounting to a historic flurry 31 players shifted teams across 13 trades after the expansion draft. Pedro Martinez left Montreal for Boston Fred McGriff moved to Tampa Bay Robb Nen went to San Francisco Travis Fryman and Devon White joined Arizona. Teams sought bargains as Roberto Hernandez signed with the Devil Rays and Tony Clark secured a four year 12 million pact. Montreal sent Martinez to Boston for Carl Pavano and a player to be named.
Kansas City Royals saw outfielder Yamil Benitez and pitcher Hector Carrasco plucked by Arizona in the MLB expansion draft after Jay Bell departed. Benitez hit .267 with eight homers and 21 RBIs in 53 Royals games, while Carrasco joined Arizona in the second round. Bell, the 1997 Royals player of the year, left a major hole with club record marks at shortstop.
Western Kentucky coach Matt Kilcullen says his 13-14 and 12-15 squads show progress as they face No 2 Kansas in the Preseason NIT. He stresses team cohesion, depth at every position, and a plan to press and wear opponents down while navigating a tough early schedule including Xavier and Clemson.
Nebraska coach Tom Osborne was treated for an irregular heartbeat after the Cornhuskers beat Iowa State. The 60 year old, who had bypass surgery in 1985, went to a hospital Sunday and received medication. He said the issue was likely triggered by the cold and did not expect to alter his routine.
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