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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1977
Page
7
City schedules list Babe Ruth District Tourney at Cox Field through Wednesday and Adult Mixed Volleyball events at ORC with multiple matchups. Final league standings show Beets Maton atop Men's A, Ottawa Truck leading Men's B, and multiple church and league teams noted with scattered records and ties.
Friday baseball highlights include Chicago 10 over Toronto 3 and Texas 5 over Baltimore 1. Milwaukee defeated New York 6-3. California beat Minnesota 6-2. Oakland edged Seattle 5-1 in early action. Cowley County All Stars edged Kountry Tyme Cubs 9-7 in Kansas. Later, Dodge City routed Wichita Heritage 11-1 and Wichita State Bank Pirates topped Wichita Blue Jays 5-2.
Kansas City Chiefs coach Paul Wiggin lauds Jimbo Elrod as a strong 219 pound lineman with the body of a 240 pounder. Elrod, All-America in 1975 from Oklahoma with the Selmon brothers, beat an all-pro middle linebacker for a job after being drafted in the fifth round, but a freak locker room accident separated his shoulder and halted his momentum.
A federal jury ruled Chuck Noll and the Pittsburgh Steelers not liable for linking Raiders defensive back George Atkinson to a crime element in pro football. The verdict followed a nine day trial with Atkinson seeking damages. Steelers attorney James MacInnis called the decision a win for football.
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