Ottawa 13-year-olds clinch state berth with 18 2 win
Ottawa's 13-year-old All Stars defeated Neosho Valley East 18 to 2 in the District 4 championship, improve to 3-0 in district play, and earned a 1 p.m. Saturday state tournament opener at Olathe Black Bob Park. Pitcher Chuck Minner homered and drove in runs, backed by Ricky Jackson on Friday's no hitter.
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Osawatomie
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Olathe South High School
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Arrows Weekend Setback Drops to 4 18 in Tri- District Play
Ottawa Arrows suffer two league losses at Leavenworth and two at Blue Valley, dropping to 4-18 in Tri- District play and 13-29 overall. Ottawa pitcher Mark Horne and hitter Jung lead offense in parts of the doubleheaders, while defensive errors hinder the second game. The team closes regular season with a nonleague home game against Tola before zone tournament action at Chanute. The women’s Ottawa Horseshoe Pitching Club announces second half start July 26, with contact details for joining.
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Dot Robertson
Forest Park
At & P.m
R Carterman
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C. Wilson
E. Kamper
Stars Retain USFL Crown in Narrow Win over Invaders
The Baltimore Stars beat the Oakland Invaders 28-24 to claim the 1985 USFL title. Kelvin Bryant rushed 23 times for 103 yards and three touchdowns, earning MVP honors as Baltimore rebounded from an uneven season to clinch the championship in East Rutherford.
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All Star Game Returns to Minnesota With Rose at 44
The 56th All Star Game in Minnesota features Pete Rose as Reds player manager returning to the Twin Cities where he debuted and hopes to play his last All Star Game. The American League again trailed the National League in this midseason exhibition, with fans and players puzzled by the AL’s string of losses. Rose, 44, also pursues Ty Cobb’s all time hit record and guides a Reds resurgence as he reflects on a long career and changing venues from Metropolitan Stadium to the Metrodome.
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Minn
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George Brett
Black Snapps Losing Skid Ends for Bud Black
Kansas City left-hander Bud Black finally ends a seven game winless stretch with a 9-5 victory over the Cleveland Indians. Black improved to 6-10 after allowing three runs in six innings as KC routs were aided by 15 hits and three Indians errors. Willie Wilson led KC with four singles, a steal, and three runs. Hal McRae and John Wathan drive in two each.
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Motley
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Bando
Kansas City
Jacoby
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Quisenberry
Wiebe Tops Mahaffey In Sudden Death Victory
Mark Wiebe clinched his first professional win with a sudden-death victory over John Mahaffey at the Anheuser Busch Golf Classic in Kingsmill. Wiebe birdied the first playoff hole after missing a 16-foot par putt on 18, finishing 11-under 273 with Mahaffey, who shot 69.
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