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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1981
Page
2
Federal mediator Ken Moffett handed large envelopes to Marvin Miller and Ray Grebey ahead of a claims meeting as the baseball strike enters its fifth week. The envelopes, seen as a proposal to end the walkout, preceded the 2 p.m. bargaining session in New York.
Player representatives met in New York on Tuesday to discuss the strike. Ed Fitzgerald of the Milwaukee Brewers said owners had a full discussion and denied dissension. Lee McPhail and Eddie Chiles described the talks as constructive with a spirit of unanimity. NLRB hearings were expected to conclude today as Joe Burke testified management lacks full control of salaries.
Four Ottawa Babe Ruth League clubs closed the season with two extra inning games. VFW edged Kiwanis 11-10 in the opener after Kiwanis led 6-5, Kelley hitting a late home run. In the nightcap Optimists beat Sertoma 9-8 as Geist collected five hits, the first 5-for-5 game this year.
In Leningrad Edwin Moses failed to arrive hours before the U S Soviet track meet opening. David Lee of Diversity City Mo will substitute in the 400 meter hurdles for Moses who has dominated the event for years. The U S team faces a boycott era meet watched by 250 reporters and televised in 32 countries.
In the Softball Women's Red League action RANToul Welch Coles Massengale Norris Haney J Johnson Weatherbee L Jensen Nancy totals 37 12 12 lead BUDGE S Mustain Servatius Barkdoll Nauman Sheffield Heck M Skiles Mailicoat Christenson Roberts Alice totals 30 6 10 and other clubs FOUNDATION FIXERS Dengel s PEOPLES BANK Higgins Dixon Holmes Pagdett McKinney Finch Kaub Williams White Nicholson Higdon Cook Kaub totals 37 2 12 FIRST NATIONAL Bethell Foley Holmes Mars Mcintosh Sands McMillen Larkin Miller totals 31 5 10 and Girls Major League ROY VALETTES A Ferguson W Ferguson Cole Hodges Wiederholf Dodson Towner Paddock J Ferguson L Bailey Mora Wallace M Bailey totals 26 3 7 with Manhattan Kansas AP report noting Kansas State coach Mike Ross resigns to join a Manhattan steel firm after five seasons guiding track teams to top finishes.
Ottawa High unveils a weight and agility program led by new coach Chuck Blaney. Sessions start Monday 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at OHS and run through Friday, August 14, with Monday morning and evening drills and Tuesday Thursday sessions, plus Friday morning workouts. Preseason practices for the Cyclones begin August 20 with two daily sessions until September 3. OHS opens the season versus Bishop Miege on September 11.
Cindy Blakeley Rachel Brockman and Susan McFarland compete in the Region 8 Junior Olympic track meet at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville in the 15 18 age division. They seek top three finishes to reach the national finals in Winston Salem August 1 5.
Peter M Seitz the arbiter who ended the reserve clause and sparked free agency sits in his Central Park West apartment reflecting on the 1975 ruling that changed baseball. He says the decision was inevitable and compares owners to stubborn barons, while noting the struggle over economic power now lies with players.
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