Ottawa Joins Legion's Final Four in District 2 action
Ottawa and Kansas City Post 188 advanced to the D2 American Legion final four after Ottawa rallied to beat Paola 10 8 in a wild, high scoring game and Post 188 crushed Kansas City 199 7 0 with Dennis Palcher tossing a no hitter. Ottawa faces KC 18a tonight in an elimination game ahead of Olathe and Lawrence in the winners bracket finals.
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Terry Ostmeyer
Paola
Ottawa
Kansas City
American Legion
KC 18A
Post
Dennis Palcher
Kansas Citions
Iolo
Post 188
Olathe and Lawrence
Ottawa-Kc
Olathe- Lawrence
Miami Countians
Richard Ybarra
Ybarra
Otawa
Brad Brill
Deron Kramer
Chris Turner
Kramer
Brill
Ned Moore
Mike Thompson
Turner
Scott Grandon
Dick Hamilton
S. Grandon
Scott Ennis
Player Eyes Repeat At Oakland Hills PGA Championship
In Birmingham Michigan Gary Player recalls his 1972 PGA win at Oakland Hills and eyes another title as 150 players compete. Jack Nicklaus predicts tough scoring while others like Tom Watson Hale Irwin Ray Floyd and Arnold Palmer note the soft course conditions and importance of length and accurate putting.
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Birmingham
Mich
Gary Player
Oakland Hills Country Club
PGA
Player
Jack Nicklaus
Nicklaus
Golden Bear
Ray Floyd
Tom Watson
John Mahaffey
Hale Irwin
Floyd
Tom Weiskopf
Lee Trevino
Ben Crenshaw
Jerry Pate
Lanny Wadkins
Arnold Palmer
Amazing Sam Snead Endures All
Birmingham article profiles Sam Snead at 67 pursuing another PGA title while weighing 203 pounds and aiming to shed 15 pounds. It notes his 84 tour victories, compares him with Nicklaus Palmer Hogan Nelson and other legends, and recalls his longevity across six decades.
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Sam Snead
Bolfers
Sam
Snead
Jack
Nicklaus
Hogan
Palmer
Nelson
Kansans seek Amtrak talks after rail funding cuts
Two Kansas lawmakers pledge to press Amtrak to preserve southeast Kansas passenger service after Senate and House measures propose a 20 percent train cut. They warn the Lone Star route Chicago to Houston faces possible termination, while favoring the Inter American line. Dole and Kassebaum backed a one year moratorium, opposed by the Senate and House alike.
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Washington
Kansas
Amtrak
Dan Glickman
Wichita
Senate
House
Bob Whittaker
Augusta
Lone Star
Whittaker
Glickman
Chicago-Laredo
Texas
Inter- American
Midwest
Bob Dole
Nancy Landon Kassebaum
Dole
Kassebaum
Peacekeeping Force Ends Mideast Duty
UNEF, a 4015 man United Nations Emergency Force, disbanded after more than five decades in the Sinai as Sweden led the first withdrawal. The exit follows the Israel Egypt peace treaty of March 26 and U.N. Security Council opposition to extending the mission. Withdrawal could take up to two months with civilians remaining to wind down operations.
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Elias Antar
Associated Press
United Nations
Sinai
UNEF
U.N. Security Council
Israel
Egypt
Soviet Union
Security Council
Suez Canal
Sven Ullgren
Goteborg
Sweden
Carter
United States
U.N
Allgren
Nils Forander
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Stan Industries
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Sunrise Suzuki
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King Radio
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Fort Worth
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