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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1969

Page

4

Ottawa Babe Ruth Team Reaches State Tournament Final

Ottawa Babe Ruth All Stars traveled to Mulvane for the State Tournament. The team, hosted by foster families in the Twin Lakes area, finished third after defeating Kingman Medicine Lodge 5 2 before losing to Russell 5 2 and Tri County 3 1.

Gary Kuntz Ottawa Mulvane Richard Mendell Charles Porter Chris Chaney David Baldwin Mike Wallace Cary VanAken Larry Waymire Mike Ratliff Bruce Whitacre David Drumright Dale Dunkin Robert Tienken Frank Printy Randy Firestone Gary Dixon Byron Faden Kingman and Medicine Lodge Russell Tri-County

Namath Guides Jets Past All-Stars In Chicago Thriller

Joe Namath, 10 days into camp, hit 17 of 32 passes for 92 yards as the New York Jets beat the College All-Stars 26 to 24 at Soldier Field. Jim Turner kicked field goals and Matt Snell scored twice as Namath’s passes set up the scoring drives amid boos from the Broadway crowd.

Chicago Joe Namath Broadway New York Jets Soldier Field Arena Joe Baltimore Colts Jim Turner Matt Snell Namath all + Stars Gregaig Cinenati Gocarera Alfie ‘Taylor Utah Stere Jerry Levins New York Cook Levins Roy Gerela New Mexico State Graham All- Stars Green Bay Washington Redskins Weeb Ewbank Jets

Namath Involved In Scuffle At College All Star Game

Joe Namath endured a rough night at Soldier Field as a fan tried to grab his helmet chin strap and Namath briefly pushed toward the dressing room in a tense moment. He later criticized his own play in the 26-24 win, saying he did not throw a touchdown and blamed his poor showing on nerves and crowd pressure.

Chicago Joe Namath Namath Soldier Field New York Jets All-Stars

Yastrzemski fined for loafing after Boston loss

Dick Williams fined Carl Yastrzemski $500 for not hustling on the basepaths in Boston’s 4-3 defeat to Oakland. Yastrzemski cried as he defended his effort, saying he ran as hard as he could. The Red Sox later missed a chances in the first inning on George Scott’s bases loaded roller.

Sy Dick Associated Press Dick Williams Carl Yastrzemski Billy Martin Earl Weaver Boston Williams Yastrzemski Red Sox Oakland Minnesota Martin Baltimore Orioles Pilot Weaver Twins George Scott Athletics Lonborg Dick Green RBI Leo Cardenas Rod Carew Marcelino Lopez Eddie Watt Bill Haller Lopez Watt Weaver

City Scores Incomplete Basketball Duel Report

City scores feature F. Christian and Bethany Chapel teams with player tallies and team totals. F. Christian leads 39-15-14 while Bethany Chapel posts 36-16-10 and F. Luth/U METH follows 33-7-10 with third place F. BAP Naz.

F. Christian Bohn Burroughs B. Scribner Hughes Grace J. Scribner Lytle Keefer Schultz Lucas Bethany Chapel Bartlett Small Collins Long Munitzon Wilcox J. Cooper W. Cooper Robinson F. Luth U. Meth Rodgers Wooge Benjamin C. Pope Brecht L. Daniels D. Daniels Wampsganns Totals

Almanzo Stops Loy In Lecco Boxing Bout

In Lecco Italy Mario Almanzo 150 pounds knocked out Oscar Loy 166 pounds of Uruguay in the featured boxing result reported by the Associated Press. Almanzo delivered the decisive KO in the bout.

Associated Press Lecco Italy Mario Almanzo Oscar Loy Uruguay

Baseball Scoreboard National League East and West standings

Baseball scoreboard shows NL East leaders Chicago and New York with wins and losses, plus St Louis Philadelphia Montreal and Pittsburgh. West division lists San Francisco Los Angeles Houston San Diego and Cincinnati. Friday results include New York over Atlanta 5 4 and Chicago over San Diego 5 2.

Detroit Denny McLain Tigers Chicago White Sox New York Yankees Seattle Bill Burbach Ken Johnson Washington California Kansas City Cleveland Dick Drago Cincinnati Philadelphia San Francisco Pittsburgh New York Mets Atlanta St. Louis Los Angeles Houston Montreal Chicago Cubs San Diego W. L. Pet. G.B. Chicago New York Philaphia San Fran.o Chicago San Fran Reed McAndrew Merritt Jackson Marichal Veale Santorini Holtzman Sutton Torrez Ray Blasingame Stoneman

League Leaders Batting and Pitching Highlights

League leaders list top hitters and pitchers with teams and figures. C Jones leads .346 in 300 at bats for New York. M Alou and Kessinger top hits. Bonds and Santo key RBIs. McCovey HR leader. Brock steals. Carlton 13-5 in 10 decisions.

C. Jones New York M. Alou Pittsburgh Bonds San Francisco Kessinger Chicago Santo McCovey B. Williams Tolan Cincinnati L. May Brock St. Louis Morgan Houston Carlton

Ottawa Falls In District II Final To Olathe In Last Inning

Ottawa's Legion team drops a 3-2 decision to Olathe in the losers bracket final, as Clathe scores the winning run on Tom Drake's miscue. Sheldon loses a two hitter despite 10 strikeouts, while Welch shines with seven hits and five runs. Ottawa ends 17-11 for the season, with Wadkins Shisler and Sheldon set to return.

Paola Ottawa American Legion Olathe Clathe Tom Drake Ron Turner Turner Drake Lawrence Junction City Joe Greenhaw Jeff Sheldon Legion Bill Stauffer Sheldon Dick Welch Don Stevens Frank Honn Honn Welch Bob Taul Cade Doug Underwood Greenhaw Stevens Skip Nesbit Nesbit Stauffer Randy Chrisjohn Steve Grogan Terry Shisler Gary Wadkins

Franklin County Tennis Tourney Entry Deadline Nears

Ottawa Recreation Commission announces the Franklin County tennis tournament starting in a week with an Aug 9 entry deadline. 17 divisions include men's and women's singles and doubles, senior men, and boys and girls under 18, 15, and 12. Players must reside in Franklin County. balls provided and trophies awarded to first-place finishers. Return entry to Ottawa Recreation 115 W Fourth, Ottawa Kansas.

Ottawa Recreation Commission Franklin County Ottawa Recreation Ottawa Kan

Greene In No Hurry In Westchester Golf Classic Clash

Bert Greene stays cautious after a Friday 69 to reach 136 for 36 holes at Westchester Country Club. Tommy Bolt and Tommy Aaron chase the 50 000 first prize with steady scores as 71 players advance to the final rounds.

Greene Westchester Country Club Tommy Bolt

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