Sports People
Ray Herbat, who covered baseball and college athletics for The Salt Lake Tribune for 26 years, has died at 63 in Salt Lake City… . Beverly Hills High quarterback Adam Kennybrew, the CIF Southern Section Division IX co-offensive player of the year, has verbally committed to Oregon. The school also announced that wide receiver Omar Bennett has decided to attend California… . Ethiopia’s Haile Gebrselassie, who set world records in the 5,000 and 10,000 meters last year, is the winner of the 1998 Jesse Owens International Trophy Award.