Olathe West Falls as Ottawa Na tional All-Stars Win 9-1
Ottawa National Little League All-Stars, led by David Drumright a pitcher with 17 strikeouts, defeated Olathe West 9-1 in the district tournament first round. Drumright added four RBIs including a homer, while Larry Waymire and Terry Nesbitt contributed key hits as Ottawa built an early 2-0 lead and pulled away with seven runs in the final two innings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry Ostmeyer
Olathe
David Drumright
Ottawa
Olathe West
Drumright
Aglthander
All- Stars
Osawatomie
Walnut Street
Nane
Larry Waymire
Terry
Doy
Iit
Hoordale
Nesbitt
Tonse
Sperduto
Anderson
Someon Waymire
Nationals
David Beets
Waynile
Dowsle
Keith Rogers
AL RH
Waynilre
Rogers
Caulder
Finch
McCardel
Q Heels
Ingram
Stauffer
R H Smith
Loudersmill
D, Miller
Hinson
Cunningham
Archer
Sperduta
Miller
Bearss
Funk
A Wiggins
Duane Mahatfie
David Mahatfie
Americans Edge Olathe East 1-0 In Little League District
Ottawa Little League All Stars edged Olathe East 1-0 behind pitcher Mike Wallace and Bruce Whitacre. Wallace and Ellsworth both fanned nine as the game stayed scoreless until the fourth when Mendel reached on a fielder’s choice and Whitacre lined a run scoring hit. Olathe left runners on base each inning and failed to plate the tying run. Ottawa advances to face Paola under lights at Russell Field at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Burrow
Paola
Ottawa
Olas
Mike Wallace
Bruce Whitacre
Walelace
Clathe
Dan Ellsworth
Wallace
Ellsworth
Richard Mendel
Ola
Greg Bulmer
Mendell
Bulmer
Whitacre
Olathe
Bast
Dan Hiatt
Ottawa All Stars
Mrs Boddie Faces Lively Challenge in Semifinals
Barrington, Al AP Mrs Barbara Fay Boddie seeks a third straight title in the Women Western Amateur as she meets 17 year old Jane Hunsberger of Carmarilla California in the semifinals at Garrington Hills. Moran 23 of Caritad California battles Cunley 19 from Spokane Washington in the other semifinal on the 6480 yard course. Boddie led medalist honors Monday with a five under par 71.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrington
Barbara Fay Boddie
Jane Hunsberger
Carmarilla
Calif
Garrington Hills
Sharron Moran
Caritad
Legion-Elks Draw Bye In District II Tournament
The Ottawa Legion Elks drew a bye past the first round of the District II tournament, which opens Sunday at Paola. Lawrence, the league winner, also has a bye and will play Monday at 6 p.m. The double elimination event runs through July 30 with the Legion Elks aiming for advancing matchups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa American Legion-Elks
Paola
Legion-Elks
Suneday
Olathe
Garnett
Lawrence
Osaewutomiee
Slammin Sam Leads PGA Opener With Two Under Par
Slam. min Sammy Snead and Al Geiberger share the first round lead at Firestone with two under par 68s. Doug Sanders Julius Boros and Don January one behind at 69. Pete Nicklaus and Palmer stumble to 75 while defending champion Dave Marr at 77. Casper 73 in a crowded leaderboard. Snead jokes about his finish after nearly sealing a late eight foot putt. Geiberger, famed for peanut butter sandwich energy, starts with three straight birdies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twoe
Dave Marr
Snead
Gelberger
Firestone
Geiberger
Andi
Sanders
Billy Casper
Casper
Palmer
San Francisco
Tommy Aaron
Jack Fleck
Larry Beck
Jim Ferrier
Walter Inman
George Knudson
Bob Keller
Babe Liethardus
Dan Sikes Jr
al Mengert
International Games Open With World Track Stars
World renowned track and field stars led by Ron Clarke and Jim Ryan prepared for the two day International Games at Memorial Coliseum. The event replaces the USA USSR dual meet after Russia withdrew on July 11 and features 32 events plus the decathlon with teams and athletes from Australia New Zealand Great Britain and other nations competing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Australia
Ron Clarke
America
Jim Ryan
Memorial Coliseum
New Zealand
Great Britain
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Pitching Sparks
Olathe East
R T. Wallace
CF Tienken
M. Wallace
P Mendell
C Porter
Baldwin
Kornhaus
AB Walters Danaham
Elsworth McKaig -Hiatt
Merryfield Band
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
Jansen Staner
Denver
San Diego
Smithnings
Phoenix
Seattle
Spokane
Tacoma
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Hubbard-Lumber
Jonaton Carl Sohmanke
Bile
Kansas
Arnold Palmer
Marr
Ken Venturi
Sam
AKON
Ohio
Sammy Snead
West
Ruly
The
Ottawa Heraldi
Welborn's Electric Service
Grow Up
Kansas State Bank
BANK
FDIC
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