Miege tops ERL cross country as Ottawa shows strong
Kansas City Bishop Miege edged Ottawa for the league title in a tight ERL cross country meet. Al Rangel won the 2 mile in 10:49 as Bonner Springs faded. Ottawa’s Matt Wassmer and Al Keefer earned medals, while Miege's 4th and 5th runners finished 14th and 16th. Next up for Ottawa is the class 3-A regional next Saturday on their home course.
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Braves Jewell Clash In Heart of America Showdown
Ottawa University and William Jewell, two HAC powerhouses seeking momentum, meet in Liberty Missouri at 1 30 p m Saturday. Ottawa 2 3 overall after a 53 7 loss, Jewell 0 4 with a potent passing attack but many turnovers. Coach Ben Moor aims for a key win to spark a turnaround as Jewell tries to halt a skid against a familiar foe.
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Controversy Flares at Pan American Games in Mexico City
Day four of the Pan American Games sees the United States and Cuba tied in gold medals at 26 each with the U S leading in total medals 66 50. A mistaken official announced Pamela Jiles as the 200 meter winner sparking a gold medal swap after a miscount. Disputes from Wednesday were resolved on Thursday.
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Emporia Sophomores Edge Ottawa High In 20 15 Football
Ottawa High fell 20 15 as Emporia sophomores led 20 8 after three quarters. Key plays included Kevin Murray rushing for 75 yards and scoring, a 70 yard drive capped by Murray from the 1, and a late 22 yard pass to Weatherbee for the Cyclones' final TD. Murray totaled 116 yards offense. Ottawa finished with 237 yards. Next Thursday Ottawa rookies host Olathe at 3 30 p.m.
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Ex Baseball Czar Critical Of Umpiring
Cincinnati AP Former baseball commissioner Happy Chandler, 77, argues umpires should belong to the game not the leagues. He says a single code and cross league umpiring would have reduced World Series problems and praised Bowie Kuhn. Chandler recalls 24 years of ostracism and highlights his legacy.
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