Ottawa earns state Babe Ruth bid with district tourney rout
Ottawa 13 year olds clinched a state tournament spot by winning all three district games at Orlis Cox Field. They opened with a 10-3 win over Osawatomie, then crushed Two-County 19-4 and 11-1. Two-County, led by Mike True, briefly led 3-0 before Ottawa erupted for 13 runs in the fourth. Ottawa advances to face District 5 winner Saturday at Pittsburg.
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Rick Peterson
Ottawa
Orlis Cox Field
Osawatomie
Garnett
Burlington
Two-County
Mike True
True
Paul Williams
Jason Sellers
Tim Spears
Scott Ferguson
Phillip Larios
Bo Gollier
Barry Reynolds
Byron Coracke
Steve Matney
Sellers
Mike Burrichter
Jason Maxwell
Scott Schulte
Reynolds
Kevin Hodges
Gollier
Ferguson
Hodges
Larios
Kevin Brewer
Pittsburg
Watson Wins Fourth British Open At Troon In Nail-Biter
Thomas Watson captured his fourth British Open title at Troon, finishing one stroke ahead of Nick Price and Peter Oosterhuis. Price faded with a double bogey at 15, while Watson sealed victory with a 2-under 70 final round, earning 54,720 dollars and tying a postwar record as the only player to win the U S and British Opens in the same year.
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Troon
Scotland
Tom Watson
PGA
Watson
Nick Price
South Africa
Peter Oosterhuis
Britain
Royal Troon Links
Arnold Palmer
U.S
Tulsa
Okla
Linda
Price
England
Tom Purtzer
Nick Faldo
Ringland
Masahiro Kuramoto
Japan
Des Smyth
Ireland
Faldo
Kuramoto
Smyth
Carnoustie
Turnberry
Muirfield
Tom Morris Jr
Clampett
Jack Nicklaus
Nicklaus
Stewart Earns First Tour Victory at Quad Cities Open
Payne Stewart won the Quad Cities Open in COAL VALLEY US AP, taking his first major tour title in two years. The weather delayed final round at Oakwood Country Club did not hinder his drive as knickers once again drew attention while he posted a strong victory.
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Coal Valley
Payne Stewart
Stewart
Atlanta
Oakwood Country Club
Seaver Battles Arm Trouble Uncertain On Future
Tom Seaver, 37, reports shoulder inflammation similar to past tendonitis and is unsure how long his pitching career will last. He described limited throwing after a July start, flew to Cincinnati for hospital exams, and awaits a decision on possible placement on the disabled list.
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Cincennatt
Tom Seaver
Carver
Mason
Ohio
Seaver
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Fisch
Caach
Bill Fischer
Cincinnati
Christ Hospital
Royals End Skid with 9-0 rout of Red Sox in Boston
Kansas City crushed John Tudor for six runs in under three innings and beat Boston 9-0 to end a seven game slide. Tudor struggled, while Derek Botelho allowed three singles in seven innings in his major league debut as the Royals swept the four-game series.
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Boston
Ralph Houk
Boston Red Sox
Jack
Royals
Tudor
Red Sox
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Fenway Park Sauna
Derek
Bo" Botelho
Mike Armstrong
Botelho Delivers Shutout As Royals End Slump At Fenway
Botelho, a 25 year old right hander, shut down the Red Sox 9-0 in his major league debut at Fenway Park. He allowed three singles in seven innings, struck out three, and walked one in 100 heat. The win halted Kansas City’s seven game skid and marked a dream fulfilled for a pitcher back from shoulder surgery.
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Royals
Red Sox
Botello
Mike Armstrong
Bolebho
Jerry Remy
Boster
Ralph Houk
Boston
Rick Miller
Botehlo
Dennis Leonard
Omaha
American Association
Joe Sparks
Fenway (Park
Kansas City
Dick Howser
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Calvin Peete
Dave Barr
Vester
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Hillcrest Shopping Center
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