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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1983
Page
5
Friday’s game between Kansas City and Boston was rained out and moved into a Sunday doubleheader with Saturday’s rainout also shifted. The schedule adds four Red Sox games in four days, including a Monday in Milwaukee and a Tuesday doubleheader there.
Liberty Missouri AP The Kansas City Chiefs canceled their trade for Seattle running back Sherman Smith after a team physician found a neck injury during his physical. Smith, 28, Seattle’s all time rusher leader, had been poised to bolster a running game still reeling from Joe Delaney’s drowning tragedy.
Chile announced it will not host the 1987 Pan American Games due to economic distress marked by unemployment inflation and heavy debts. Ecuador emerged as front runner to take over hosting, while Venezuela faced ticketing issues and a four hour blackout in the athletes village during preparations.
Ken Landreaux belted a two run homer on a 1 0 pitch from Pascual Perez as the Dodgers defeated the Braves 5-3 in Atlanta. Bob Welch and Steve Howe combined on a six hit effort with Howe earning the save as Los Angeles closed to within 5 1 2 games in the NL West after their 10th win in 14 games in Atlanta.
Isao Aoki shook off jet lag to lead the Buick Open after the second round with a 10-under 134 two-round total. He fired a 6-under 66 on a rain-softened course in Grand Blanc Michigan and held a two-stroke edge over seven players at 136, including Calvin Peete and D A Weibring. Levi tied the course record with an 8-under 64. Wadkins and Graham stood three back at 137.
World record holder Tom Petranoff earned silver in the javelin as Calvin Smith and Mary Decker led U S qualifiers toward gold. Larry Myricks faltered in the 200 meters and Candy Young was injured in hurdles while European rivals swept four titles at Olympic Stadium. Decker won the 1500 heat in 47.47 as Myricks faced hamstring setback and Stevenson.
Philadelphia beats slumping St Louis 5-2 as Greg Gross collects three hits two RBIs and a run Marty Bystrom earns win Willie Hernandez nets his eighth save Phillies stretch to seven wins in eight and widen NL East lead over Expos Cardinals fall to 10 losses in 11 games Ozzie Virgil Ivan DeJesus and Gross drive scoring in fourth and sixth innings final run comes on David Greens RBI double
The Ottawa Women's Golf Association championship winds up next week at Ottawa Country Club with listed first round pairings and Tuesday matchups. OWGA members also featured in Alvamar Orchard's First Annual Invitational with Liz Moherman placing third and Sally Bennett winning A flight.
The listing shows men's softball leagues at Forest Park Cox South and Wednesday coed and Monday coed matches. Home teams listed first supply a new softball. Times range from 6 to 9 pm. Matches include Mulford's Trenching versus Midwest Design and several others across three venues.
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