Gura Frustrates Yankees In Four-Hit Shutout Victory
Kansas City pitcher Larry Gura throttled the New York Yankees with a four hitter and 15 straight batters retired as the Royals posted a 4-0 win. Gura moved to 7-5 on the season and has dominated the Yankees since being traded in 1976, with a 8-1 regular season record against them. He faced minimal trouble, allowing two singles and not walking a batter while striking out three.
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Rick Cerone
Lou Piniela
Jerry Mumphrey
Moseby's ninth inning homer completes Blue Jays win
Lloyd Moseby delivers a dramatic two out homer in the bottom of the ninth to lift the Toronto Blue Jays to a 5-4 win over the Chicago White Sox. Dave Stieb improves to 7-? with seven strikeouts and a single walk over the final five frames after a brief four run fourth inning by Chicago.
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Booster Meeting at Ottawa High Cyclone Club
The Ottawa High Cyclone Booster Club will hold its first meeting of the new school year next Tuesday evening in the Cyclone Room at OHS. The 7 o'clock session will be an organizational and planning meeting. Parents of students engaged in all school activities are urged to attend.
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Reed Signs with the Kings After buzzer-beater drama
Reed, the Arkansas guard whose halfcourt shot beat Louisville 74-73 in the 1981 NCAA Tournament, signs with the Kansas City Kings as their fifth round draft pick. Also: Milt May drives Giants past Cubs with a tie-breaking eighth inning double, and Ottawa Country Club pairings and Osage Invitational results noted.
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Joe Morgan
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CFA-NCAA TV Rights Rift Grows with NBC Deal
The College Football Association approved a four year contract with NBC amid a split vote of 33 for and 20 against with five abstentions. Members face Sept 10 to choose between NBC 180 million plan or NCAA ABC CBS package 263 million. NCAA warns of possible sanctions and legal action.
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Burg Man Hits The Big Ringer
Wayne Reichard of Williamsburg won the men senior title in Class J at the World Horseshoe Championship in Genola Minnesota. He finished 5-0 to earn the first ever senior division title in the event sponsored by the National Horseshoe Pitching Association. Reichard, a dairy retiree since 1975, competes with the Ottawa Horseshoe Pitching Club during summers at Forest Park.
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National Horseshoe Pitching Association
Genola
Minn
Arizona
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Forest Park
Forest Park Men’s day schedule and league details
Local event listings show Forest Park Men’s schedule with multiple division matchups at Cox Field and gym times from 4:00 to 9:00 pm, plus consolation bracket pairings. Tennis courts reserved, Friday event notes, and volleyball league meetings with entry fees and start dates for 1981 82 season participation including O.R.C. programming and participation cards.
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Caponi Extends Lead At World Championship Of Women's Golf
Caponi fired a 3 under par to build a four shot lead after 36 holes at Shaker Heights. Her 139 total puts her at 5 under, with Sally Little at 143 in second. Nancy Lopez Melton fell back with an 81 while Beth Daniel sits third at 144 amid a strong international field.
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Nancy Lopez- Melton
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Jan Stephenson
Dallas
Pat Bradley
JoAnne Carner
Jane Blalock
Jenny Lee Smith
Britain
Juli Simpson Inkster
Inkster
Smith
U S Swimmers Dominate Soviets In Kiev Duel Meet
American Jeff Float upset Vladimir Salnikov to give the United States a 79-41 lead over the Soviets in the opening round of a three day dual meet at Dynamo Stadium. Float clocked 3:51.98 in the 400 meter freestyle, topping the Olympic champion by over a second as U S men swept several events and set a near American record. The U S women led 39-21 with strong showings in multiple events.
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Jeff Float
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Sacramento
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Chris Cavanaugh
Saratoga
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Mission Viejo
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