Kid Ball All Stars Named for July Baldwin Tourney
Nineteen local youth baseball players were chosen by JL coaches to form the Junior League all star team for a Baldwin tournament starting July 20. The group includes Steve Baylor Kevin Brewer Jason Chappell Brian Cole Shawn Davidson Scott Ferguson Bo Gollier Brian Johnson Mark Kissinger Phillip Larios Steve Mathey Jason Maxwell Ryan Meyer Talbor Moses Mike Reust Barry Reynolds Jason Sellers Tim Spears and Paul Williams. Also slated to play in the league tourney the week of July 20 are other players and teams from both the Junior and Midget leagues.
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Steve Baylor
Kevin Brewer
Jason Chappell
Brian Cole
Shawn Davidson
Scott Ferguson
Bo Gollier
Brian Johnson
Mark Kissinger
Phillip Larios
Steve Mathey
Jason Maxwell
Ryan Meyer
Talbor Moses
Mike Reust
Barry Reynolds
Jason Sellers
Tim Spears
Paul Williams
Fishing Report Areas Pomona Clinton Marshall Marais Des Cygnes
Pomona Reservoir waters turbid at 70 with 2000 cfs release. channel cats good with live bait trotlines and in stilling basin. crappie fair in 15 to 75 feet. white bass fair near dropoffs. Melvern 74 turbid upper end 2000 cfs. channel cats good with live baits and shad sides. flatheads fair on mud flats trotlines. crappie fair 15 to 20 feet. white bass good with spinners spoons and deep trolling. walleye fair to good on jigs and drift. Clinton 77 degrees 1000 cfs. channel cats lakewide good. crappie fair in Wakarusa arm. walleye fair on jig nightcrawler. northern pike up to 33 inches in Wakarusa arm. John Redmond fair for channel cats upper end. Marais des Cygnes River high and muddy from discharges. channel cats drum and carp worms fair. Farm ponds murky. cats and bullheads good. largemouth bass fair. water expected to clear and improve.
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Pomona
Stilling Basin
Melvern
Clinton
Wakarusa
John Redmond
Marais Des Cygnes
80 Percent Chance Rain Delays Ottawa Babe Ruth League
80 percent chance of rain forced Ottawa Babe Ruth League to push Tuesday night games to this evening with revised B game schedule. Eagles face Rotary at 6 30 on the grass infield, then VFW vs Lions. B games on the south field pair Whirlwinds vs Wildcats and Cyclones vs Jayhawks.
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Ottawa
Eagles
Rotary
VFW
Lions
Whirlwinds
Wildcats
Cyclones
Jayhawks
Wellsville Coach Bill Atwell Resigns to Lead Arkansas City
Wellsville High School head football coach Bill Atwell resigns to take over the grid reins at Arkansas City, replacing Ron Hill who resigned there earlier this summer.
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Bill Atwell
Wellsville High School
Grid
Arkansas City
Atwell
Ron Hill
Players Reaffirm Solid Stance In Baseball Strike Stalemate
The baseball strike enters its 27th day as the players union meets in New York with Marvin Miller declaring stronger unity. Owners’ session with Ray Grebey and Bowie Kuhn follows, focusing on compensation for teams losing free agents and how disputes over draft-based compensation are resolved.
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Alex Sachare
Player Union
National Labor Relations Board
Marvin Miller
New York
Miller
Ray Grebey
Bowie Kuhn
Baseball salaries rise faster than prior estimates
Kuhn testified at NLRB hearings that player salaries are growing beyond Ernst and Whitney projections which had forecast an average salary of 320000 by 1983. The Players Association filed an unfair labor practices charge seeking disclosure of clubs’ finances as proof of free agency’s impact. Melvin Welles will decide if enforcement orders are needed.
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Kuhn
NLRB
Ernst and Whitney
Players Association
Melvin Welles
Hal Bock
NEW York (Ap
Bowie Kuhn
National Labor Relations Board
Major League Players Association
The
Dallas
Donald Fehr
Slow Pitch Districts Here In Ottawa ASA Tourneys July 17 19
The American Softball Association Southeast Kansas district slow pitch tournaments for men and women will be July 17 to 19 at Forest Park and Orris Cox Field. Two 16 team double elimination events are open to Ottawa area clubs, with entry $60 for ASA registered teams or $70 otherwise plus $10 for registration costs. Teams must provide two ASA approved restricted flight softballs and may form mixed or new tournament teams. The top three finishers advance to substate Major Division, others to Class A. Sub-states July 24 26 in Chanute and July 31 Aug 2 in Humboldt. Deadline noon July 14 at Ottawa Recreation Commission office. Contact Frank Garvin or Tom Drake for details.
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American Softball Association
Kansas
Forest Park
Orris Cox Field
Ottawa Area
ASA
Chanute
Humboldt
Ottawa
Ottawa Recreation Commission
ORC
Frank Garvin
Tom Drake
McEnroe and Wimbledon Face Off in Respectful Clash
AP correspondent Will Grimsley frames the McEnroe Wimbledon dynamic as a clash of eras. Wimbledon stands as tradition bound and grand, while McEnroe is a firebrand genius whose talent and temper shape modern tennis. Both need each other to define the sport’s future.
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Will Grimsley
John McEnroe
Wimbledon
Fellows
Big Bill Tilden
U.S
McEnroe
Houdini
U S Faces 80 Champ In Davis Cup Quarterfinal
New York hosts the Davis Cup quarterfinal as the United States meets defending champion Czechoslovakia. Stars John McEnroe and Jimmy Connors, both deft on hard courts, lead the Americans on a fast surface at the National Tennis Center. Lendl keys the Czechoslovak lineup as Ashe outlines strategies for a best of five set series amid a restructured 16-team knockout format with over $1 million in prize money. Australia faces Sweden, Britain plays New Zealand, and Argentina meets Romania.
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New York
John McEnroe
Jimmy Connors
Connors
U.S
National Tennis Center
Flushing
United States
Czechoslovakia
McEnroe
Ivan Lendl
Tomas Smid
Pavel Slozil
Stanislav Birner
Italy
Dusseldorf
West Germany
Arthur Ashe
Smid
Lendl
Sweden
Bjorn Borg
Dwight Filley Davis
St. Louis
Australia
Britain
New Zealand
Argentina
Romania
Kuhn Sees Salaries Rising Faster Than Forecast
NLRB hearing in Dallas features Commissioner Bowie Kuhn saying major league salaries are climbing faster than Ernst and Whitney projections. The union seeks access to owners' financial books to aid bargaining on free agent compensation amid a 27 day strike canceling 338 games.
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Dick Moss
Tom Reich
Players Association
Reich
Moss
Calvin Griffith
Minesota Twins
Ruly Carpenter
Philadelphia Phillies
Jerry Reinsdorf
Chicago White Sox
Long Stint Ends as KU Baseball Coach Floyd Temple Steps Down
Lawrence Kansas AP Floyd Temple ends a 28 season KU baseball tenure to become assistant athletic director. He posted a 436 394 record at KU, the second longest coaching run behind Forrest C Allen. A Coffeyville native Temple also served as an assistant football coach and played football and baseball at KU in the late 1940s.
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