Little Leaguers Win 8-2 In Ottawa Split With Topeka Chips
Ottawa Little League All Stars defeated Topeka Chips 8 to 2 as David Drumright threw six innings of three hits and 12 strikeouts. Mike Wallace hit a grand slam in the six run second inning, stifling Topeka’s lefthander John O Gara. The nightcap saw Topeka Colts prevail 5 to 4 over Ottawa Senior League All Stars, improving to 37 wins in 39 games.
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Topeka
Chips
Colts
Ottawa
Orris Cox Field
David Drumright
Drumright
Indians
John O'Gara
Mike Wallace
O’gara
Larry Waymire
Wallace
Onte
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Keith Rogers
Charles Porter
Backetee
Randy Fireestone
Harde
Bobby Hall
Hall
Drumwright
John Carlson
Echother
Mark
Curt Cochran
Frank Honn
Lee van Fossan
Gary Wadkins
Honn
Jeff Sheldon
Don Stevens
Wilmer Thompson
Thompson
R van Fossan
CF Mendell
SS Drumright
P M. Wallace
Nesbitt
C Rogers
Porter
T. Wallace
LF McDaniel
RF Firestone
Finch
Calder
PH Tienken
Whitacre
RF Baldwin
R H Carlson
Bill White
Phil Tenbrink
Mes
O'Gara
Ping
Shamburg
Peterson
Zarker
Pittsburgh
Wendt
Davey Gulsti
Gordon
Tros
Cincinnati
Fitzgibbon
World Soccer Cup final amid England surge at Wembley
London crowds watched England defeat West Germany 4-2 in overtime for what observers called the match of the century. The cup, missing for months, was recovered with the help of a dog before England went on to storage for four years. In Ottawa, the Senior League All Stars beat Topeka Eagles 6-4 at Orlis Cox Field as Keith Rogers and Charles Porter opened with back-to-back singles.
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England
West Germany
Wembley
The
London Observer
Ottawa
Topeka Eagles
Orlis Cox Field
Baseball Scores and Standings Roundup from Sunday
Baseball scoreboard lists Sunday results across leagues with many games in double figures and extra innings. Highlights include Philadelphia 8 over Houston 6 in the opener and San Francisco 4 over Atlanta 3, plus Los Angeles 6 over St. Louis 4 and New York 2 over Chicago 1. The article also details Tuesday schedules and league standings in the American and International Leagues, noting key matchups and record leaders.
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Houston
Cincinnati
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Atlanta
Los Angeles
St. Louis
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Chicago
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California
Minnesota
Kansas City
Washington
Oston
Boston
San Fran
Phila
Casper wins Cleveland Open amid new putting rule enforcements
Touring pros chased $100,000 at Indianapolis as disqualifications rose in the Speedway Golf Festival, with the new continuous putting rule strictly enforced on dry greens. Billy Casper claimed the title finishing 11 under par at 277 for $16,400, while Bruce Crampton and Doug Ford were ejected for not holing out. R.H. Sikes slipped to 73 in the final round, settling at 280 for second and $8,500.
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Ind
Billy Casper
Bruce Crampton
Australia
Doug Ford
Casper
R.H. Sikes
Lawrence Hawks Dominate 1966 District II Legion Tourney
Lawrence Easy Winner Lawrence defeated Paola 12 to 4 to claim the District II American Legion base ball crown in undefeated fashion. The Hawks advance to the state Legion tournament starting August 6 at Chanute.
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American Legion
Paola
Hawks
Chaenute
Stuart's Flurry Tops Dodgers To First Place In NL
Dick Stuart led the Dodgers to the top of the National League with a 6-4 win over St Louis, driving in three and scoring the decisive run. Bill White and Orlando Cepeda vied for the batting lead as Cepeda climbed to .339 with three hits. Houston, New York, and Baltimore also posted wins as the pennant race tightens.
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Pirates
San Francisco
Atlanta
New York Mets
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Luse
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Cinccinnati
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Chicago
Baltimore
Minnesota
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Cleveland
Calisfornia
Boston
Tony Gonzalez
Doug Clemens
Willie Stargell
Darold Knowles
Hal Lanier
Giants
Willie McCovey
Dave Giusti
Cincinnati
Rusty Staub
Astros
Reds
Tommy Helms
Leo Cardenas
Bob Shaw
Chuck Hiller
Mets
Ed Kranepool
Cleon Jones
Iola Bumps Off Moran For Title
Iola won the district championship in high school girls softball by beating Moran 12-4 after a 16-15 Friday win. Both teams advance to tonight's regional opener at Iola, with Coffeyville and Cherryvale also in the field. The regional winner moves to Garnett for the state tournament August 17–21.
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Iola
Moran
Coffeyville
Cherryvale
US Born Trotter Wins at Moscow Hippodrome
Apex Hanover, an American born trotter, captured the International Peace Prize race for trotters at the Moscow Hippodrome on Sunday, advancing the prestige of US bred harness racing in Russia.
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Trotter
Moscow
Apex Hanover
Moscow Hippodrome
Morris wins pole vault at international meet in Helsinki
Ron Morris of Los Angeles captured the pole vault title at the international track and field meet in Helsinki with a winning jump of 16 feet 6 inches on Sunday.
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Helsinki
Finland
Ron Morris
Los Angeles
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