Picnic Kicks Off Regional Babe Ruth Tournament in Ottawa
Ottawa hosts 105 teenage players from 105 families as 42 foster homes feed and house the state champion Babe Ruth players for the Midwest Plains Regional at Orris Cox Field. The host team, coached by Don Sellers and Byron Faden, placed second after a day of games and ceremonies including Patriots of Old Glory.
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Ottawa
Orlis Cox Field
Forest Park
Ottawa Elks Club
Orris Cox Field
OBRL
Colorado
North Dakota
Kansas
Baxter Springs
Missouri
Don Sellers
Byron Faden
Olathe
Minnesota
Kansas Air National Guard
Topeka
Iowa
Appanoose County
Cox Seeks Lie Test After Spitting Incident With Umpire
Braves manager Bobby Cox said he will request a lie detector test at an appeals hearing in New York today after an indefinite suspension for spitting on umpire Jerry Dale. Cox, who received a one day reprieve and skip a fine, described his shock at the suspension and awaits his meeting with NL president Chub Feeney to argue his case.
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Atlanta
Bobby Cox
Atlanta Braves
Jerry Dale
Cox
National League
Chub Feeney
Braves
Los Angeles Dodgers
Feeney
New York
Dale
Dodgers
Dusty Baker
Rafael Ramirez
First Round PGA Lead Boosts Stadler Hopes
Craig Stadler held a one stroke lead after Thursday's opening round at Oak Hill, posting 34 33 67 on the 6964 yard par 70 layout. He credits par saves and a late run of birdies for the advantage over Howard Twitty Curtis Strange Gil Morgan Bob Murphy and others as Watson Trevino Nicklaus falter.
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Rochester
N.Y
Craig Stadler
Professional Golfers Association
Stadler
Oak Hill Country Club
Bob Hope
Greensboro
Howard Twitty
Bobby Walzer
Curtis Strange
Gil Morgan
Bob Murphy
Baseball scoreboard Friday matches and Saturday pairings
Kansas City at Toronto and Chicago at Boston lead a Friday slate with Gale Splittart Clancy McLaughlin and Dotson Lockwood among listed pitchers. Palmer Guidry and Petry Figueras Barker Travers Beattie Keough Martinez are noted for multiple matchups. rescheduled Saturday pairings include Chicago Boston Cleveland Milwaukee Seattle Oakland Kansas City Toronto Baltimore New York Detroit Texas Minnesota California.
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Kansas City
Gale
Splittart
Toronto
Clancy
McLaughlin
Chicago
Dotson
Boston
Lockwood
Baltimore
Palmer
New York
Guidry
Detroit
Petry
Texas
Figueras
Cleveland
Barker
Milwaukee
Travers
Seattle
Beattie
Oakland
Keough
Minnesota
Jackson
California
Martinez
Associated Press
Baston
Kansascity
Line Savvy To Key OU Offense By MITCH BARNHART
Ottawa University Braves football lines show strength with five returning linemen led by All American Dave Moody 6 6 245 who moved from tackle to guard mid season. Center David Wharren and lineman Ken Stovall provide depth along with freshmen Dan Robertson and James Giordano. Enders Jack Schmeer Drew Scarano Michael Day and Lowell Morgan headline tight ends while Hercules Stancil Steve Heath Michael Collier Joe Rush anchor receivers. Backfield features runners Chris Brooks Ollie Johnson and backs Mark Darrah Rick Maine plus quarterbacks Paul Haskell Jason Fletcher and Dave Mannioni. Punter David Miller plus depth linemen Waverly Grad Bill Ainsworth Eric Alexander bolster OU option poised for 1980 season.
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Mitch Barnhart
Ottawa University Braves
Nyle Salmans
Dave Moody
Moody
Dave
Salmans
Salmons
David Wharren
Heart of America
Wharren
Ken Stovall
Stovall
Braves
Dan Robertson
James Giordano
Robertson
Giordano
Roger Sample
Kurt Heinrich
Randy Riggs
Sample
Heinrich
Riggs
Waverly
Bill Ainsworth
Eric Alexander
Jack Schmeer
Drew Scarano
Michael Day
Alan Cunningham
Schmeer
Scarano
Day
Lowell Morgan
Morgan
Hercules
Stancil
Steve Heath
Michael Collier
Joe Rush
Heath
Collier
Rush
Bob Hieronomous
Steve Tybor
Chris Brooks
Ollie Johnson
Mark Darrah
Rick Maine
Saimans
Paul Haskell
Samans
Haskell
Jason Fletcher
Fletcher
Dave Mannioni
David Miller
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Howard Roe
RFC 2
Hawaii
Bob Myers
Roe
John Haines
Tom Watson
Lee Trevino
Jack Nicklaus
Watson
Trevino
Nicklaus
Standler
David Graham
Ben Crenshaw
Hale Trwin
New York Yankees
Ron Guidry
Baltimore Orioles
Yankees Stadium
Rangers
Orioles
Jim Palmer
Wryeonio
Ottens
McKnight
Liberty
Ted McKnight
Kansas City Chiefs
Chiefs
Tony Reed
Whitney Paul
Tom Clements
Eric Harris
Reed
Paul
Harris
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