Ottawa A team beats Manhattan and Leavenworth in weekend sweep
Ottawa A team defeated Manhattan 7-5 and Leavenworth 4-3 at Orlis Cox Field to run its winning streak to three and lift its record to 12-6. David Baldwin boosted the offense with a homer, triple, and single, while Gary Dixon tossed a complete game against Leavenworth. Firestone earned the win in the Manhattan game, striking out eight over nine innings.
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Terry Ostmeyer
Ottawa
American Legion
Manhattan
Leavenworth
Orlis Cox Field
David Baldwin
Gary Dixon
A-team
Twinbill
Legion
Baldwin
Terry Nesbit
Firestone
Scott Jennings
Larry Waymire
David Beets
Steve Landbaugh
Jennings
Waymire
Charley Porter
New North
Teresi
Bob Seitz
Wayne Driggers
Justy Manhattan
Dixon
Dan Kell
Kell
Mike Flynn
Leavenworthis Mixth
Sam Fye
Fye
Mike Junk
Keith Kramer
Tawa
Meen
Shawnee
Kansas City Post
Scheinblum Rips His Former Club In Royals Swinging Form
Texas Rangers discover Richie Scheinblum can swing for power as he racks up six hits including a homer and two doubles in a doubleheader with Kansas City. He fuels Royals’ 8-3 win while both teams trade blows in a high scoring series. Scheinblum recalls rough start with Washington and credits KC for his breakout.
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Kansas City
Texas Rangers
Richie Scheinblum
Washington
Scheinblum
Kansas City Royals
Rangers
Washington Senators
Denver
Texas
Royals
Ted Williams
Pete Broberg
Jim Rooker
Bob Lemon
Cookie Rojas
Rojas
Ted Kubiak
Frank Howard
Baseball Standings and Schedule Snapshot
The scoreboard shows standings with teams like Detroit Baltimore New York Boston Cleveland and more. It lists win loss records for both American and National League clubs along with games behind and recent results. Upcoming games for Monday through Wednesday outline key matchups between Detroit Kansas City Baltimore Chicago Minnesota Boston Texas Cleveland and others with interleague and league-specific games noted.
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Detroit
Baltimore
New York
Boston
Cleveland
Milwaukee
West Oakland
Chicago
Minnesota
Kansas City
California
Texas
Pau
Shellenback
Drago
Blyleven
Siebert
Palmer
Timmerman
Oakland
Hunter
W.L. Pet
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Montreal
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Houston
Los Angeles
Atlanta
San Francisco
San Diego
Seaver
Capra
Or ‘Sadeckr
McAnally
Morton
Carrithers
Carlton
Hooton
Blass
Wise
Gullett
Stone
Reuss
Twinight St. Louis
Wottle ties world record as Ryun settles for 800m bid
In Eugene, Dave Wottle of Bowling Green tied the world mark by winning the 800 meters in 1:44.3, while Jim Ryun finished fourth and became an Olympic trials alternate. Ken Swenson placed third as Ryun eyed the 1500 meters next. Other events note Sam Colson, Bill Hatcher, Bob Seagren, Ralph Mann, Mike Manley, Steve Savage, Frank Shorter and Jon Anderson achieving top marks amid a busy trials night.
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Wottle
Ryun
University of Kansas
Dave Wottle
Ryan
Sam Colson
Mid-America
Bill Hatcher
Kansas
Bob Seagren
Seagren
United States
Munich
Hayward Field
Sweden
Kjell Isaksson
Steve Smith
Jan Johnson
Smith
Cal State-Long Beach
Johnson
Alabama
Ralph Mann
Brigham Young
Mann
Dick Bruggsman
Ohio Track Club
Mike Manley
Eugene
Steve Savage
Oregon Track Club
Frank Shorter
America
Shorter
Jeff Galloway
Florida TC
Jon Anderson
Anderson
Les Anderson
Galloway
Army
Bill Schmidt
Milt Sonsky
New York Athletic Club
Fred Luke
Washington
Husky
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Leavenworth Tumble
Randy Firestone
LE Waymire
Porter
P Nesbit
Dunkin
Fitzgerald
Farrell
Driggars
Brockman
Frey
Pagett
Vera
Bests
Columbia
Mel R. Sheehan
University of Missouri
Sheehan
Wilbur N. “Sparky” Stalcup
Normandy
Missouri Post
Herbert W. Schooling
University
Brookfield
Clayton
Stalcup
Booker
Ken Suarez
Dave Nelson
Ted Ford
Howard
Dick Bosman
Paul Schaal
Steve Howley
Schaal
Ed Kirkpatrick
Amos Otis
Hal King
Horacio Pina
Tom Burgmeier
Ford
THE
Associated Press American League
E. Wilson
15Th
Ash
NIM
Ron Reusch
Dallas Turner
Tennessee
Doug Brown
Garnett
Garnett, Kan
Jim Sobba
Garnett Racing Association
Olathe Air Station
Kansas City Philharmonic
Fulton
Tacit Eers
LaCie
Service
Anchor Savings
Miriam L. Ferguson
Miriam
Anchor
Fairmont
Trinity United Methodist Church
Susannah Wesley Circle
Kansas State Teacher’s College
Hickory
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