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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1983

Page

2

Royals tied to cocaine probe involve Vida Blue and others

FBI interviews with Royals players including Vida Blue Willie Aikens and Jerry Martin probe cocaine abuse in Johnson County. Royals executive Schuerholz confirmed the inquiry though declined details while prosecutors prepare possible federal indictments related to a June Overland Park seizure and a broader drug investigation.

Andy Hoffman Clathe HNL Kansas City Royals Federal Bureau of Investigation Johnson County Olathe Daily News FBI John Schuerholz The Royals Vida Blue Willie Aikens Jerry Martin Schuerholz Blue Vida Overland Park KBI Kansas Attorney General's Office Dennis Moore Moore Dodge City Liebel Daily News

Cramer Bowls Solid in Shrine Game Showing

Former Wellsville three-sport star Jon Cramer starred for the East in a 16-9 Shrine Bowl win at Memorial Stadium. He played most of the game in the secondary, helped limit West passers to 93 yards with three interceptions, and noted the game could be his last on the gridiron. He plans to pursue basketball and baseball at Johnson County Community College.

Rick Peterson Lawrence Wellsville High Jon Cramer Memorial Stadium Cramer WHS Johnson County Community College Pat Boushka Mike Orth Gene John Bob Cramer Ottawa American Legion Shrine Bonner Springs Grady Newton Newton Kansas State Ohs-Bonner Springs

Sheridan Catches Brewers Attention in Royals Doubleheader

Kansas City rookie Pat Sheridan shined in a split with Milwaukee, going 5-for-7 to raise his average to .292 and earning praise from Brewers manager Harvey Kuenn. He had three hits in the first game win and two in the nightcap as Milwaukee built an 8-0 lead before Kansas City rallied. Rick Manning, Ed Romero, and Charlie Moore drove in two runs each for the Brewers in the nightcap. Dan Quisenberry earned his 29th save for Kansas City.

Kansas City Kansas City Royals Pat Sheridan Milwakee Brewers Sheridan Royals Brewers Charlie Moore Howser A.L. Washington Wilson Larry Gura Jim Slaton Dan Quisenberry

Chiefs Acquire Vet Running Back Sherman Smith

Liberty Missouri AP The Kansas City Chiefs acquire Sherman Smith veteran back and top Seahawk rusher to add a receiving threat. Smith, 28, joins a backfield trio with Billy Jackson and James Hadnot as Joe Delaney tragedy reshapes the offense.

Chiefs Liberty Kansas City Chiefs John Mackovie Sherman Smith Smith Seattle Seahawk Kansas City Mackovic Seattle Denver Broncos Seahawks Joe Delaney Delaney Billy

Wellsville To Host Men's Slow Pitch Tourney

Wellsville hosts a USSSA slow pitch softball double elimination tournament Friday through Sunday. Open to the first 16 Class D and below men teams, entry fee $65 and two restricted flight softballs. Concession stand, playground, and tennis courts available. Contact Curt Wright or Ken O Connor after 6 pm.

Wellsville Taylor Oil USSSA Curt Wright Ken O'Connor

Southwestern Bell Plans to Inform Customers About 1984 Changes

In a message from Toni Stevens, Southwestern Bell outlines upcoming information campaigns about divestiture and 1984 changes. Monthly bill inserts and mass media will explain home telephone choices, pricing plans, and how to read bills. The company promises continued high quality service during the transition.

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