Legion Softball Tourney Set With 12 Teams in Ottawa
Ottawa American Legion softball tourney begins Friday at Forest Park with four first round games in a 12 team, double elimination format. top seeds Louisburg Simba and Louisburg Merchants receive byes along with Lenexa J.C. Penney and Wellsville's Taylor Oil. champion ages Sunday at 6 pm.
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Juggled Royals Lineup Pays Off
Kansas City manager Jim Frey moved Hal McRae to left field for the first time since shoulder surgery to bolster the lineup against Toronto lefty Paul Mirabella. McRae, cautious about his throwing, helped Kansas City win 7-2 as McRae and Chalk backed Paul Splittorff. He admitted nerves but aimed for aggressive plays and a solid defensive shift.
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USOC Leaders Explain Moscow Nonentry Decision at IOC Meeting
LAUSANNE AP Leaders of the US Olympic Committee met the IOC executive board to explain why the United States would not enter the Moscow Games. President Robert Kane and general secretary Col. F Don Miller detailed the decision linked to President Carter’s call for a boycott over the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. The IOC discussed the matter privately. no action was announced.
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Olympic boycott tensions and USOC stance loom over 1984 Games
Reports describe potential disciplinary actions against national committees if political pressure influences Moscow Games. USOC plans a team despite near certainty American athletes may not compete in Moscow, with officials noting possible changes only if international conditions shift. British athletes align with Prince Philip amid gov urging, while IOC talks include flag and anthem abolitions and individual entry as a boycott option.
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Ottawa junior high track results corrected in ninth grade girls
The Ottawa Junior High track recap notes the ninth grade girls won their triangular meet with 55 points, Santa Fe Trail 47 and Oregon Trail 46, correcting a previously reported scoring error in Tuesday’s Herald.
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Braves Dominate CMSU Meet With School Record Jump
Ottawa University posted a strong showing at Central Missouri State University in Warrensburg as freshman Jim Bevan set a new OU mark in the triple jump with 46-5 percent. Bevan, Jim Calderwood and Kenny Way led a sweep of the long jump while Dave Stephens topped the high jump at 6-6.
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OUJHS track results show top placements at CMSA Spring Fest
OU placed in six field events with 11 spots and four top three finishes on the track. Seasons bests came in the 400 and 1600 relay events, with notable marks by Bevan Calderwood Anspach and teammates. The meet served as a final tuneup before HACs May 3 at Liberty Missouri, as OU prepared instead for Southwestern Relays.
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