Other Favorite Sport Fish Join Crappie As Hot Items
Kansas anglers see crappie fishing improve as white bass and walleye rise in heat across John Redmond Melvern and nearby reservoirs. Reports note crappie top action and bigger northerns in Clinton, with Kee America Beautiful Day cleanup at Pomona May 25 and details on Pomona Melvern Clinton Redmond Douglas Paola area lakes.
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Terry Ostmeyer
Kansas
John Redmond
Melvern
Pomona
Clinton
Corps of Engineers
Pomona Reservoir
Sundance
Douglas County
Spis
Paola City
Marais Des Cygnes River
Baseball Openers This Week Play Ball
Baseball opens across both leagues with many marquee matchups and strong pitching. Dodgers hosts Astros. Frank Robinson makes a second Giants start. Cubs face Mets in Chicago. Yankees host Rangers as Winfield draws focus. Angels visit Mariners. Orioles meet Royals in Baltimore. Red Sox vs White Sox in Boston. Braves host Reds in Atlanta. Cardinals vs Phillies and Brewers vs Indians close the week. Strong rosters, crowd expectations, and a potential strike looming after May 29 dictate a tense start to the season.
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Herschel Nissenson
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Chicago
Cincinnati
Reds
Philadelphia Phillies
Dallas Green
Dodgers
Houston Astros
Dodger Stadium
Joe Niekro
Houston
Jerry Reuss
Frank Robinson
Giants
Frank Howard
San Diego Padres
John Curtis
Padres
Vida Blue
Candlestick Park
Wrigley Field
Steve Henderson
Cubs
Dave Kingman
New York Mets
Pat Zachry
New York
Rick Reuschel
Pittsburgh
Skidding
California Angels
Mariners
Seattle
Geoff Zahn
Glenn Abbott
Kingdome
Angels
Joe Torre
Baltimore
Orioles
Cy Young
Steve Stone
Kansas City Royals
Dennis Leonard
Boston
Dennis Eckersley
Red Sox
Britt Burns
Chicago White Sox
Carlton Fisk
New England
Fenway Park
Atlanta
Braves
Tommy Boggs
Mario Soto
St. Louis
Cardinals
Bob Forsch
Phillies
Dick Ruthven
Milwaukee Brewers
Cleveland
Mike Caldwell
Moose Haas
Indians
Len Barker
Bowling Bits and Tuesday Night Ladies Bowling Standings
Bowling scores and standings for several leagues including Early Risers, Monday and Tuesday Night Ladies, Indian Squaws, and Twers. Highlights list team leaders, high series and individual high scores with names like Bard Spears Shirley Troutman Terry Wood and Loyd Builders, plus multiple splits converted and participant names.
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Lantis Builders
Fritts Machine Shop
Bard Spears
Stinnett Chevy-Olds
Shirley Troutman
Rainbow Beauty
Eagles Auxiliary
Bev Ledam
Terry Wood
Loyd Bullters
Dengel & Son Mortuary
Dengel & Son
Loyd Builders
Bennett's Ice Cream
TWERS
Olmsted Electric
West Wilson
Marianne Bass
Connie Wilson
Cathy Bien
Jean Wood
Mildred Barber
Sharon Mason
Teri Manwaring
Jeanette Bien
Cathy Hughes
Gloria Schulz
Delores Everson
J. Sood
Cleda Haydan
Wilma Thompson
Donna Jones
Peggy Paul
Virginia Tournberlin
Dorothy Roehl
Chary Drydan
Sue Lane
Opal Boone
Gloria Leecy
Edlen Hickman
Joanie Scribner
Ruth Wieneke
Garth Spears
Shelly Bowen
Ethel Steel
Deanna Millers
Martio Perry
Masters Greens Shift To Bent Grass At Augusta
Augusta begins the 45th Masters amid debate over bent grass replacing the rye and Bermuda mix. Players voice mixed views on speed and consistency as contenders like Floyd Miller Lietzke Watson and Nicklaus loom, with Ballesteros facing ongoing disputes and Ballesteros’s return watched closely.
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Augusta
Augusta National Golf Club
Bermuda
Gary Player
George Archer
Tom Watson
United
Ray Floyd
Johnny Miller
Bruce Lietzke
Watson
Hale Irwin
Ben Crenshaw
Andy Bean
Tom Kite
Bill Rogers
Lee Trevino
David Graham
Australia
Isao Aoki
Seve Ballesteros
Spain
Jack Nicklaus
Golden Bear
Dreiling Signs With Hometown Wichita State Shockers
Greg Dreiling, a 7-foot-1 center from Wichita, signed a national letter of intent with the Wichita State Shockers on the first day of signing. Dreiling dismissed NCAA concerns, saying he is convinced there is no problem and looks forward to playing beside Cliff Levingston and Antoine Carr.
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Kansas City, Mo
Greg Dreiling
Wichita
Kan
Wichita State Shockers
Dreiling
Kapaun-Mt. Carmel
WSU
Wichita State
Associated Press
NCAA
Cliff Levingston
Antoine Carr
Legion Softball Tourney Slated at Forest Park
The Ottawa American Legion sponsors the third annual men's slowpitch softball tournament set for April 24-26 at Forest Park. Open to 12 teams on a double elimination format with a $60 entry fee. Each team must provide a suitable slowpitch ball for each game. Entry deadline is Monday April 26. contact Terry Ostmeyer at 242-4395 or 242-4700.
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Ottawa American Legion Baseball Organization
Forest Park
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Stmeyer
Kansas Fish and Game Commission
Pomona Project
Pomona Corps
Ontish
Neosho River
Joanna Allis
Cindy Bishop
Ask
Anchor Savings
George Maretak
Eociarion
Ekeuyboly
Sumeniog
Legion
Tan Aare
Kent
Anuvesinicus
Pete Werbeg
Arcot
Conan Isbin
Laymiun
Snipperiar
America
Sheldew
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