State Preview entries fill brackets in big tourney
Copeland of Wichita Eck-Ray Ford Pete's Sheet Metal and Partridge Auto Salvage joined Newton's 11th Annual State Preview Invitational slow pitch tournament as late entrants. The event starts Thursday at Our Lady of Guadalupe Field. Copeland 28 13 this season in Wichita Park Board league. Eck-Ray Ford runner up in Newton Pre season. Pete's Sheet Metal 17 7 tied for third in Wichita Park Board league. Partridge Auto Salvage third in Newton Pre season and Holy Name tournaments. The Expos feature Dennis Blair youngest NL pitcher turning 21.
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Copeland
Wichita
Eck-Ray Ford
Pete’s Sheet Metal
Partridge Auto Salvage
Newton
Bing
Our Lady of Guadalupe
Wichita Steffen
Stillwater
Okla
Jim Wilson
Wichita Park Board
Newton Recreation Commission
Stan Briar
Butch Bixler
Charlie Brenzikofer
Eck Ray
Fordmen
Marlin Decker
Ron Curtis
Pete
Pete McMillan
Partridge
Kent
the Blade
Greer
Dale Krueger
Doug Yoder
Wichita State
Baseball Standings and Schedule Roundup
National League East leading Pittsburgh and Montreal clash atop the standings. American League contends with Boston, New York and Milwaukee as results from Saturday and Sunday shape the race plus Monday and Tuesday matchups across the leagues.
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Philphia
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St. Louis
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Cincinnati
Los Angeles
S. Francisco
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Star
Webb
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Easterly
Booker
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Milwaukee
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Cleveland
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Texas
California
Minnesota
Oakland
Raid
Burton
Medich
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Castro
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Wichita drives Oklahoma City to another lopsided loss
Wichita routed the Oklahoma City 89ers 17-1 after a 19-0 drubbing earlier, while Omaha swept Iowa in a doubleheader 3-0 and 1-0. Denver blanked Tulsa 4-0. Evansville beat Indianapolis 9-7. Oklahoma City pitcher Eddie Solomon struggled as Larry Anderson was tagged for 15 hits.
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Associated Press
Eddie Solomon
Oklahoma City 89Ers
Wichita
89Ers
Oklahoma City
Omaha
Iowa
Denver
Tulsa
Evansville
Indianapolis
Solomon
Larry Anderson
Red Davis
Anderson
Bary Lersch
George Throop
Oaks
Mark Littell
Newton, Great Bend split in Den-Ark Legion League
The Newton Legion A team won 7 to 5 at Great Bend to take the first game of the second round as the B team lost 5 to 4. Newton built a 5 run first inning on 4 hits and fielding errors by Great Bend, while Dan St Clair closed the game in relief. The B team led 4 to 2 before Great Bend drew four walks and a hit to win in the sixth.
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Newton Legion
Den-Ark Legion League
Great Bend
Mark McCabe
Dan St. Clair
McCabe
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