Ottawa Rides Long Ball In State Opener
Ottawa defeated Lawrence 3-0 at Orlis Cox Field in the State American Legion A-team Tournament first round. Mike Wallace and Chris Chaney hit homers for Ottawa while David Drumright tossed a two hitter in a complete game victory. The win, Ottawa’s 22nd in 34 games, capped a busy day with near 1,000 fans in attendance and set up winners’ bracket clashes against Topeka.
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Central Kansas
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Kansas
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Ark City
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Mike Davidson
Dennis Martinek
Ron Brown
Gregg Lee
Grady Golden
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US Fortunes Sag As Pan Am Games Open In Cali
The United States faces declines at the Pan American Games in Cali Colombia as Canada dominates women's swimming led by 16 year old Leslie Cliff of Vancouver with three golds and a silver. US men string nine straight Pan Am wins then stumble as Ecuador winds 200meter butterfly for its first Pan Am gold.
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Cincinnati
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Indiana
Baker Coach Wins Kansas Valley Tennis Crown
Baker University coach Dick Phillips defeated Ottawa's Dr. D C Hadley for the singles title at Forest Park in the Kansas Valley League Tennis Tournament. Phillips won 6 4, 6 1 after advancing through three rounds to the championship match. The doubles results followed with several close matches and byes listed for Ottawa Baldwin and others.
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Tourney Scoreboard Sunday First Round Results and Games
Sunday results show Hays 3 McPherson 6, Manhattan 6 Garden City 5, Topeka 4 Arkansas City 3, Ottawa 3 Lawrence 0. Losers bracket 1:00 McPherson against Garden City, 3:00 Arkansas City versus Lawrence. Winners bracket 6:30 Hays vs Manhattan, 8:30 Topeka against Ottawa.
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Gs Foe
W Mudge
CF Morrisey
Niekro Adds Goo Goo to Baseball Pitches
Braves pitcher Phil Niekro added the goo goop style knuckleball to his repertoire and used both the knuckler and goo goos to power Atlanta past the Mets 5-0. Niekro allowed four hits and struck out seven while Hank Aaron extended his hitting streak to 16 games.
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Charlie Williams
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Senators May Move to Dallas Fort Worth
Washington Senators owner Bob Short reportedly seeks to move the team to Dallas Fort Worth after this season. The Washington Post quoted an unnamed AL owner noting Short is pressing for permission, citing a $3.5 million loan payment due Oct. 31 and signaling potential pressure tactics if denied.
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