ORC Sign-Ups for Youth Baseball and Softball Transcribed
Sign-ups for kid baseball and girls softball are held by Ottawa Recreation Commission today through Saturday at the Youth Center 115 W Ath. Times 3-5 pm daily through Friday and 9 30 am to 1 30 pm on Saturday. Eligible boys must be nine before Aug 1 1980 and not turn 14 until after that date. Girls must be nine before Aug 1 1980 and not turn 15 until after. No late sign-ups. Yearly ORC participation card costs 4 per person 200 area 15 per family. A parent should accompany a youth needing a dt. Sign-ups for four week soccer fifth and sixth grade start Wednesday afternoons at elementary playgrounds Eisenhower Eugene Field Lincoln Garfield Hawthorne and Sacred Heart students. Program requires yearly ORC participation card.
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Administration Eagerly Pursues USOC Support for Moscow Boycott
The Carter administration steps up outreach to US Olympic Committee leaders and national sport bodies to back a boycott of the Moscow Summer Games. White House officials say the move serves national security, as USOC elections and a May 24 entry deadline loom and Tass denounces Carter’s stance.
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Newest Nicklaus Eyes 6th Masters
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Big Jack
Jack
Nicklaus Reigns as Golf's Greatest Despite Setbacks
The Golden Bear Jack Nicklaus remains golf’s dominant force with 17 majors and 66 tour wins while adapting his game after a rare stretch without tour wins. He sought Jack Grout for swing fixes, beat Arnold Palmer in a U S Open playoff early in his career, and now leads with 84 world titles and over 3.4 million in prize money. He shows no sign of slowing down.
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Shaky Baseball Opens Season Amid Strike Worries
Opening day in Cincinnati features the Reds versus Atlanta as Major League Baseball faces a looming strike set for May 23. Key figures include Reds pitcher Tom Seaver and Braves knuckleballer Phil Niekro with 52,392 expected at Riverfront Stadium.
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Players' Man Discouraged Over Baseball Talks
Marvin Miller says no substantive progress in contract talks between the MLB Players Association and club owners amid a looming strike set for May 23. Kenneth Moffett and a federal mediator from the Federal Mediation Service attend as seven meetings are planned, with free agent compensation at the heart of the dispute.
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Lakers Open Playoff Series Versus Suns In Home Opener
After a nine day layoff the Los Angeles Lakers host the Phoenix Suns in game one of a best of seven playoff series. Kareem Abdul Jabbar says rest helps the Lakers while L A owns a 37 4 home record at the Forum this season and a 17 2 edge over Phoenix in their last six games at home.
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KU Cuts Gymnastics As KU Budget Slashes Varsity Sports
The University of Kansas will drop gymnastics to save about forty thousand dollars as the 1980-81 athletic budget shows a nine-sport lineup to meet NCAA limits. Football and basketball retain top funding with total sports income forecast at 3.312 million, down from 3.407 million.
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Feller No Hitter Opens 1940 MLB Season for Indians
On April 16 1940 at Chicago Bob Feller the 21 year old Indians ace hurled a no hitter against the White Sox. He fanned none as Luke Appling drew a walk in the ninth and Cleveland won 1 0 marking the first opening day no hitter in major league history.
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