Dome Light Still A Bother In Astros Dome Test
The Astros won 5 4 in 11 innings over the Pirates in the first day game under the Astrodome roof with 16 fly balls not dropped. Bob Aspromonte and Joe Morgan drove the decisive run in the 11th as John Bateman hit his fourth homer for a 9 1 lead. Phillies beat Dodgers 6 4 while Giants shut out Mets 5 0. Yankees swept Angels 3 2 and 1 0 in lone American League games. Many players noted glare remains a challenge when sun shines.
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Astros
Pittsburgh
Paul Richards
Houston
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Los Angeles Angels
Bob Aspromonte
Joe Morgan
John Bateman
Pirates
Morgan
Phillies
Don Drysdale
State Boating Laws and Safety Equipment Rules
The article lists passing, crossing, and overtaking rules for approaching vessels, restrictions on operating in designated non boating areas, lighting requirements after dark, and safety equipment mandates including life jackets and a rear view mirror or observer for towing. It also details muffled exhaust, ventilation for certain fuel enclosures, and prohibitions on intoxicated operation, overloading, and unlawful water skiing hours and maneuvers.
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United States Coast Guard
Ottawa Wins Kansas Elks Trap Shoot Title In Cold Weather
Ottawa No. 1 captured the Kansas State Elks trap shoot crown at the Ottawa Gun Club as cold winds shortened the field. Clifford Badders led Ottawa to the team victory and high handicap, with Abilene and Hiawatha close behind. Sevente en shooters posted 90 or more in the 16 yard event, and trophies will be awarded May 2 at the Wichita banquet.
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Ottawa Gun Club
Terry Ostmeyer
Kansas State Elks
Ottawa
Clifford Badders
Badder
Cannady
Weigand
Hart
Kersley
Hiawatha
Abilene
Jack Daniel
Mitchell
Badders
Kleppe
State Elks
Wichita
Terry Mitchell
Elks
Clay Center
FCL Crown On The Line At Ottawa University
The Franklin County League track championships will be held tomorrow at Ottawa University's Cook Field. Four FCL schools compete Richmond Williamsburg Princeton and Pomona with prelims and field events in the afternoon and running finals at night.
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Cook Field
FCL
Richmond
Williamsburg
Princeton
Pomona
US All Stars Rout Russia Tour Team in LA Showdown
The United States All Stars used two strong offensive bursts in the second half to pull away for an 85-68 victory over Russia's touring national basketball team on Sunday night in Los Angeles.
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LOS Angeles
United States All Stars
Russia
First Girls Softball League Forms in Southeast Kansas
The area's first organized girls softball league, the East Central League, was formed by the Southeast Kansas Softball District at Garnett. Five charter teams Princeton Richmond Garnett Welda and Kincaid will compete in junior and senior divisions starting June 2 under ASA rules. May 30 district meeting at Garnett Armory invites new teams via Ralph Emerson Ottawa.
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Amateur Softball Association of America
Boxing Results From Multiple Venues
Boxing results list several bouts with outcomes and locations. Johnny Bizzarro of Erie stopped Bobby Marrie of Misami in four in Johnstown Pennsylvania. Percy Hayles of Jamaica knocked out Chico Veliz of Cuba in Kingston Jamaica. Gomeo Brennan of the Bahamas defeats Rudolph Bent of Jamaica in light weight action in Belize British Honduras.
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Johnny Bizzarro
Erie
Bobby Marrie
Misami
Kingston
Jamaica
Percy Hayles
Chico Veliz
Cuba
Belize
British Honduras
Gomeo Brennan
Bahamas
Rudolph Bent
Sliding Team Handicap Leads to Shootoff Tie
In a sliding team handicap event, Ottawa No. 1 tops with 418 and Badders wins a 25 shot shootoff to break a tie with Kleppe of Hiawatha. Other scores include Abilene 413 and Clay Center 401, with Ottawa No. 2 at 373 and individual counts for players from Cannady to Williamson.
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Badders
Cecil Kleppe
Hiawatha
Charles Schrader
Abilene
Ottawa
Cannady
Weigand
Kernley
Hart
Leonard
Daniel
Brown
Beach
Schrader
Kleppe
Collins
Benton
Bloss
Gore
Clay Center
Wolhauf
Rollman
Frigon
Gepner
Ottawa NO. 2
Birckhead
Farris
Burlingham
Skilling
Williamson
T. Mitchell Clay
Schrader Abilene
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