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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1978

Page

2

Ottawa Rec Commission bases set for summer baseball rosters

The Ottawa Recreation Commission lists seven Junior League teams aged 11 and 12 and nine Midget League teams aged 9 and 10. Officers elected for 1978-79 include President Jerry Cole and Vice President Ken Cole. Candy sale funds insurance equipment and uniforms. rosters show teams ATHLETICS BRAVES RED SOX ROYALS TWINS WHITE SOX CUBS DODGERS METS ORIOLES PIRATES TIGERS YANKEES with players across multiple coaches and ages.

Ottawa Recreation Commission Jerry Cole Ed Jukes Ken Cole Bill Beust Charles Gentner ORC Orlis Cox Baseball Association Angels CI Reynolds Brian Anderson Brett Carey Tim Sullivan Keith Chambers David Curry Bi David Douthat John Fisher Dan Gast Barry Denise Schultze Richard Scott Jason Sellars Grag Shaffer Paul Willams Jim Wallace Gene Ramsey Corey Branner Kalth McLain Jody Mitchell Kevin Walters Jetf Welton Shannon Brecht Scott Burgoor Scott Ferguson ExPos Richard Fritts Kevin Durray Linn Boyke Robert Milla Dean Millis Paul Steinman Ricky Fritts Larry Barber Kavin Barrett David Evens Mike Evan Richard Fletcher Mike Gardener Tony Garcia Michala O'Connor Michale Olivas Tim Spears Padres Ron Hodgas Bob Robbins Dick Skoog Burt Collings Jeff Buck Chris Philorson Mark Robbing Otto Skoog Kirk Stock Tom Deardorff Kevin Evans Mark Evans Bo Gollar Kevin Modges Davon Klesinger Max Rockers Bill Wright RED Sox Loren Glimore Ted Wilson Jeff Drake bin Gremminger Rod Grittin Shane Manis Jonn Marazycki Phillip Larios Stacy Martin Kurther Dawn Shawn Hornbeck Steve Smith Scott Badgley Kurt Brunner Sryan Carroll David Conley Kerwin Coppage Lorén J Leigh Ann Henry Chriney Jones Steve Matnty Jason Maxwell Tony Slocum Brian Wilshite White Sox Jim Dean Jimmie Dean Mike Heckman Darren Latimer Tad Mike) Ott Kris Patton Ryan Schnoke Robert Brady Jeff Brown Cy Chilcote Dana Crump Jason Chappell Lyan Latimer Derren Marconette Scott Schulte Joe Warner CUBS Dick Sipe Lloyd Gladman Mike Albright Jamie Gladman Trent Heneuete Kim Raevst John Schnieders Ron Smith Aidy Brewer Eddy Gage Frank Franano Dwight Smith Jimmy Wallace Song Yokum Pirates Darrell Shutt Tony DeLaTorre Ian Billick Jason Edwards James Gipaon Brad Jackson Jim Reader Todd Schultze Greg Shutt Richard DeLaTorre Dan Flacher Alan Gardner John Ross Jeff Sypher Timm Fennall Tigers Alan Whitacre Michelle Adamson Rodney Barnhart Curtis Gragg

Fergie Jenkins nearly No-Hits Royals in Ranger Win

Texas catcher Jim Sundberg hailed Ferguson Jenkins after the 85 year old ex-Red Sox ace flirted with a no hitter in a 4-1 Texas victory over Kansas City. Jenkins retired 18 straight before Willie Wilson’s single in the seventh, then yielded two hits late.

Dallas Texas Jim Sundberg Rangers Ferguson Jenkins Boston Red Sox Sundberg Jenkins Arlington Stadium Ranger Kansas City Royals Willie Wilson Oakland Bert Campanaris Billy Hunter Fergie Hunter Boston

Cardinals fire manager Vern Rapp amid slump and feud

St Louis dashed to last place in the NL East after a six game skid and public clashes between manager Vern Rapp and catcher Ted Simmons. Rapp was removed twenty days into his second season as Bing Devine and August Busch Jr. called the action inevitable and named Jack Krol interim manager.

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Ottawa Bowling Scores Show Busy Lane Night

A dense list of high scores and bowlers across Ottawa leagues. Names like Jansen Miller Leach and Croucher appear with scores ranging in the 140s to 500s, highlighting a busy Tuesday night at multiple bowling venues including Hawkins and O'Hara and Industrial Ottawa Bowl.

D. Bean Harlan J. Jansen D. Miller King Radio B. Link Agles Lee P. Davis G. Kramer His ‘N Her N. Martindale DeWald K. Sumner Pubes Hardware G. Leach SONIC J. Croucher Haley Abstract C. Haas Ottawa Honda Dela Torre A. Gall McGrath Eads F. Simmons B. Burgoon Hawkins O‘hara T. Shepherd Ottawa Co-Op R. Swank L. Gilges Peoples National P. Yelton Farm Bureau T. Bien

Ottawa Night brings Royals Angels clash July 6

Ottawa fans can see the Kansas City Royals host the California Angels on July 6 as part of Ottawa Night. Chamber official Steve Abrams said 200 tickets were for sale at $5 upper box seats with $3 round-trip bus add-ons, as Mayor Fred Zook planned to throw out the first ball.

Ottawa Kansas City Royals California Angels Steve Abrams Ottawa Chamber of Commerce Royals Angels Abrams Fred Zook

Lasorda Uses Party as Jab in Dodgers Reds Feud

In Cincinnati, Tom Lasorda hosts a pregame party with wine and cheese for reporters to taunt Sparky Anderson, who had banned locker room access before games. Lasorda calls it a press celebration while denying any jab, as both managers trade barbs amid a tense season buildup.

Lasorda Anderson Cincinnati Dodgers Los Angeles Reds Davy Lopes Sparky

Williamsburg junior high girl runs boys mile to set record

Trishia Leonard, daughter of Brenda Leonard Franklin County Juvenile Officer, entered the boys mile at a Williamsburg junior high track meet after no girls were available. She finished fourth and technically set a new school record for the mile.

Williamsburg Trishia Leonard Trishia Brenda Leonard Franklin County

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