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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1981

Page

2

Ramsey Team Advances From Rain shortened district fast pitch

Ramsey Printing of Ottawa advances to the regional after a rain shortened district fast pitch tournament. Ramsey went 3-1 with wins over Richmond 8-2 Harris 19-6 and Emporia 12-6, and a semi final loss to Garnett 8-6. Dale Wieden hit four homers and drove in seven runs. Garnett and Chanute also advance to the regional scheduled to start Wednesday. Ottawa Bombers withdrew from district action.

Garnett Ramsey Printing Ottawa Ramsey Richmond Harris Emporia Garnett Merchants Chanute Merchants Dale Wieden Jon Moore Mark Farris Brad Wright Ray Shaffer Kenny Miller Merchants Wieden Emporians Miller Brad O'Dea Ramsey's Chanute Fort Scott Coffeyville Ottawa Bombers

Titlist Gets Wet In Kansas Open

Larry Webb fired a two under par 70 in the final round to win his second straight Kansas Open title at Alvamar Golf and Country Club Lawrence. Webb, 32, Chandler Ariz, finished 54 holes at six under 210 two ahead of Bob Tway and Mike Booker.

Lawrence Kan Larry Webb Alvamar Golf and Country Club Webb Chandler Ariz Oklahoma State Bob Tway Mike Booker the Woodlands Tex Mike Bender Cedar Falls Iowa Larry Collins el Toro Calif David Cresap Vinita Okla

Rain Delays and Wins Shape Legion AA Baseball Bracket

Ottawa, Olathe, KC 199 and Lawrence survived first round in the District 2 AA tournament as rain paused play. Olathe beat Iola 10-4 in extras, KC 199 topped Paola 8-0, Lawrence edged Fort Scott 9-0, while Fort Scott later won 6-1 over Paola in the losers bracket. Ottawa had a bye and resumes tonight at Orlis Cox Field.

Ottawa Olathe Kansas City Lawrence American Legion Orlis Cox Field KC 199 Iola Paola Fort Scott Miami

Owners To Set Baseball Agenda In Chicago Meeting

The 50 day strike ending deal likely to be ratified by 26 major league owners in Chicago Tuesday. They will also forge a plan to resume play with debate over a possible split season starting Aug. 10 and first-half leaders such as the Yankees and Oakland A s.

Chicago New York Yankees George Steinbrenner Yankees Oakland A’s

Split season on table as MLB owners debate return plan

MLB owners debate finishing or restarting with a second-half split after the strike, with Cubs GM Herman Franks supporting no split and White Sox chair Jerry Reinsdorf skeptical. A CBS survey shows majority favoring a split. commissioner Kuhn would rule if one league votes yes and the other no. Also on the agenda is the $20 million sale of Cuba by William Wrigley Jr. to the Chicago Tribune Co. with nine of 12 votes needed for approval.

Philadelphia Phillies Los Angeles Dodgers Herman Franks Chicago Cubs Jerry Reinsdorf Chicago White Sox CBS Bowie Kuhn Major League Players Association National League Cuba William Wrigley Jr Chicago Tribune Co Andrew McKenna Cubs

Gibson and Mize Enter Baseball Hall of Fame Class

Cooperstown welcomed Bob Gibson and Johnny Mize to the Baseball Hall of Fame alongside Negro League pioneer Rube Foster. Gibson, 45, returned to the spotlight five years after retirement and cited a 17-year career with 251 wins, 56 shutouts, and 3,117 strikeouts, while Mize, retired 28 years, had waited through 23 eligibility years despite leading NL homer titles and RBI crowns.

Cooperstown N.Y Bob Gibson Johnny Mize Gibson Mize Rube Foster Baseball Hall of Fame

Rose poised to break NL hit record in return to Phillies

Pete Rose, 40, returns to Phillies in advance of the Aug. 10 season opener with the Cardinals. He needs one more hit to surpass Stan Musial for the NL career mark of 3,630, while Cobb’s all-time MLB record of 4,191 seems a distant goal. Rose plays down missed games from the strike and contemplates a DH role at Cleveland in the All-Star Game. He trains daily in Cincinnati and eyes a strong season after signing with Philadelphia.

Gibson Detroit New York Mets Creighton University Philadelphia Pete Rose Rose Philadelphia Phillies St. Louis Cardinals Stan Musial Houston Nolan Ryan Ty Cobb Cobb Johnson & Johnson Cleveland Baltimore Orioles Cincinnati Freddy Norman Reds

Ottawa Junior All-Stars stay alive in Gardner tourney

Ottawa 11 and 12 year olds defeated Baldwin 15 4 and Gardner Edgerton 25 3 to remain in winners bracket at the Gardner Invitational. Pitching shared by Reynolds Ferguson Meyer in the first game and Kissinger Brewer in the second as Ottawa piled up 23 first inning plate appearances and 15 hits in the second game.

Gardner Ottawa All Stars Baldwin Gardner-Edgerton Ottawans Barry Reynolds Scott Ferguson Ryan Meyer

City scores in multi-team basketball tally

In a dense box score style report, teams Nazrene, Knights of Columbus, Westminster, North Baptist, and others accumulate points across multiple periods. Key players include Webar, Erisman, Dorsey, Lewis, Harbaugh, and DaPr​​iest, with totals shown for each squad and overall tallies.

Knights. OF Columbus Erisman Pacheco Mages Dorsey Bruno Prentice Colson Lewis Sullivan Hart Totals Knights OF Columbus Hight Harbaugh Weers Mor- Pung Mandell Laws Salmans Dengel Durtee Chapman Thorpe Westminister Bell Greg Ball Randy Dailey Chepard Gordon Kramer Smit Roberts Fox Stavans Olson N. Baptist Hanson McAdoo Moor Blatner Selman Meddoo Montgomery Hashman Guthrie Covert Eden Oglesby Daryl Dan Ellis Newman Hose Mayes Community Foursquare Greisen Byck Mason Smith Grelsen Gladman Compton Coombes

Injury Fails To Cool Porters Bat

Injured catcher Darrel Porter appears ready to resume action for the St. Louis Cardinals with his bat. He went three times to home plate in a six inning squad game, recording two hits, while the status of his right shoulder remained uncertain. Manager Whitey Herzog noted he may stay on the disabled list until he can throw without pain.

ST. Louis Darrel Porter St. Louis Cardinals Porter Whitey Herzog Herzog St. Louis Pilot Philadelphia Bruce Sutter Lary Sorensen Bob Forsch Jim Kaat Bob Shirley Hub Kittle Sorensen Sykes Kansas City

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