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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1975
Page
2
A compact notice outlines Friday brackets for a youth baseball event. Organizers set matchups and times, inviting players, families, and local players to attend. The schedule emphasizes community participation and development in junior baseball.
Forest Park Tennis Club raised its league record to 4-1 with a 4-3 victory over DeSoto. Singles winners included Kim Foltz over Gary Roles, D. C. Hadley over Roger Mignot, and James Billick over Phil Davis. Doubles saw DeSoto tie it at 3-3 before Forest Park’s June Willhite and Larry Evans won 2-6 6-3 6-4. Forest Park hosts Topeka at 2 p.m. Sunday.
Williamsburg faces Pomona in a twilight T ball game for four to seven year olds. Ten players bat each inning as coaches assign positions while an umpire from the crowd enforces quirky rules. The crowd cheers through a lighthearted five innings with Williamsburg leading last, then everyone gets soda.
Norman Oklahoma AP rumors swirl about Oklahoma Sooners probation with officials and NCAA saying no action pending. OU Vice President Morris states no violations and expects probation to end in August. He notes minimal incident under review and asserts program compliance under Switzer era with no further comment available from Switzer or Wade Walker.
In Carnoustie Johnny Miller and Tom Watson surged to nine under par to share the early third round lead. Miller birdied five of seven starts and Watson matched three of five, with Huish holding the second-round lead at 136 after a 67.
AL manager Alvin Dark disregarded some fan choices in naming eight reserve players and starters for the Milwaukee game. Hank Aaron earned his 25th All-Star nod, while Milwaukee designated hitter was eighth in AL outfield voting. Dark also favored outfielders Claudell Washington and George Hendrick and included Fred Lynn and Hal McRae as reserves despite lower fan tallies. Catcher choices were Ray Fosse and Carlton Fisk with Ellie Rodriguez ranked high but Bill Freehan chosen as No. 2 man.
A fragmented box score lists players and line statistics for WEW, EAGLES, KIWANIS, ELKS, ORIOLES, PIRATES, GIANTS, TIGERS, METS, PADRES, ROYALS, BRAVES and RED SOX. It shows names with win loss and goal or score indications across teams, totals at bottom, and several formatting inconsistencies.
Emporia State coach Dave Hoover announced the 1975 Football Seminar will run July 18 and 19. The event offers one graduate or undergraduate credit and features Hoover defensive coordinator Ken Graber and coaches Larry Taylor Bob Coffman and Joe Lieber. Sessions cover general and specific play theories from 9 am to 5 pm Friday and Saturday.
A dense recap shows multiple team rosters and player lines across men and women leagues, listing batters and fielders with line scores and totals. Clubs include MEALMAN GORTON, HUBBARD Moody, UNDERWOOD, ARMSTRONG, EAGLES, PLATTNER, POMONA JAYCEES, WELLSVILLE, JOHN'S SERVICE, RUHAMAH NEW HOPE, PEEK'S SUPER SAVER, and others with individual and team totals.
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