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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1982
Page
12
Leon Gorman, L L Bean heir, writes a new outdoors book as a modern update to the classic Hunting Fishing and Camping. The guide, larger and current, reflects lighter, tougher gear and current etiquette for outings and wilderness use.
A Globe critique praises a staff aided volume on outdoor gear, its design, materials, and proper use. Chapters cover weather, layering, footwear, rest and shelters, cooking, tools, canoes, keels, maps, and compass reading, with strong approval for educational, engaging content.
In Williamsburg the Junior High Track meet saw Boys teams led by West Franklin with Pomona and Appanoose also placing. Individual winners included May and Richardson in discus and shot put, Milliken and Reichard leading in high jump, and Harabin top in the 100 dash. Relay wins for Williamsburg and Pomona highlighted a competitive dual meet atmosphere.
TOKYO AP Borg refuses to enter Wimbledon this year due to mandatory qualifying rules. He would need to play 10 Grand Prix events in 1982 but has only seven, and officials sought a waiver that Borg rejected. Wimbledon urged Borg to participate, warning the Grand Prix system could collapse if he abstains. The star, in Japan for the Suntory Cup, may also skip the French Open and US Open.
Local scoreboard lists teams and high score figures for Reynolds Drugs Bienie s Body Shop Freda s Bennett s Ice Cream and others with player initials and numbers, followed by major league results for Thursdays games: Philadelphia defeated New York in 13 innings, Pittsburgh beat Montreal, St Louis over Chicago, San Diego shut out Los Angeles, plus Friday matchups across the league including Chicago at Pittsburgh Montreal at New York Atlanta at Houston Philadelphia at St Louis Los Angeles at San Diego Cincinnati at San Francisco.
Domestic Engineers Taylor Construction leads a chaotic score table with high marks by R Yost and T Walleck, while Kansas State Bank shoots 175 and 466. Nitcher’s Floor Service reports 150 and 415, with Kramer’s Drugs posting 160 and 466. Other firms and players listed include Lamb Roberts, Twilight IOOF No. 24, Wilson Plumbing, Wingert Dilco, Leadbetter Homes, Ottawa Bus Service, McGinnis Enterprises, Commercial Jamison Dairy, Our Own Hardware, Saffron Glass, Smith Family Car Sales, and Ellena Honda, with various high scores and totals.
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