Optimism in Baseball Talks Amid Strike News
Baltimore Orioles GM Hank Peters indicated a new Major League Players Association offer might be acceptable to owners as talks extended late at night in Washington. Officials noted optimism while signaling continued talks through the noon news conference and a lingering blackout on negotiations during the 42 day strike.
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Players Association
Washington
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Raymond Donovan
Donovan
Kenneth Moffett
Federal Mediation Agency
Owners
PAC
Raymond Grebey
National League
Chub Feeney
American League
Lee MacPhail
Major League Players Association
Doug DeCinces
New York
DeCinces
Wbal TV
Baltimore
Baltimore Orioles
Ottawa AA-Team Wins 20th Game of Season
Ottawa's American Legion AA-team defeated Paola 2-1 at Orlis Cox Field for its 20th win and 10th in 13. Jeff Turner and Troy Grace combined on a one-hitter, with Evan Shaffer driving in two decisive runs via a triple and a double. Next action hosts Topeka 400 in a 6:40 doubleheader tonight at Cox Field.
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Ottawa
American Legion
Paola
Orlis Cox Field
Jeff Turner
Troy Grace
Miami County
Evan Shaffer
Turner
Brandt
Shaffer
Yorry Clark
Eric Prothe
Prothe
Grace
Ttawa
Rick Roth
Cox Field
Iola
Chanute Merchants topple Ramsey in seventh inning surge
Chanute Merchants rallied for seven runs in the seventh to overcome Ramsey Printing 11 5 at Orbs Cox Field. The victory puts Chanute atop the Eastern Kansas League at 10 2, edging Garnett. Ramsey falls to 7 6 and fourth. Ramsey briefly led 5 4 before Chanute’s decisive seventh inning.
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Chanute Merchants
Ramsey
Orbs Cox Field
Merchants
Garnett Merchants
Chanute
Dave Drumright
Barry Pelton
Kent Ramsey
Bill Stauffer
Kenny Miller
Mark Farris
Brad O'Dea
Ottawa
O'Dea
Montgomery Ward
Topeka
Garnett
Softball league scores and player totals across teams
In a crowded box score, Watts leads PEEKS SUPER SAVER with multiple hits and runs as Ottawa Millworks, Commodore Homes, and Smith Family top rivals. The tournament notes mention Ottawa Expose against Ottawa Pirates, and Ottawa Mets sweeping Eudora, highlighting a 18 lead by the Mets. The sprawling line shows many players with varied batting lines and team totals, reflecting the day’s league results and scorers.
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Watts
Hamilton
McClander
Leach
Wilken
Dillon
Milliman
Winters
Finch
Hawking
Evans
Hornbeck
Garcia
Everton
Allis
Ostmeyer
Burlk
Wallington
Backer
Bamis
McMamara
Ottawa Millworks
Corbin
Fritts
F. Gumm
Robinson
V. Gummi
Sliechtes
Hoy
Heth
Bailey
Roehl
Ever 20N
Buiik
Becker
Bemis
Gorton
Brant Gorton
C. Gorton
Caray
Taul
Tucker
Brian Gorton
Gibson
Harris
Mapes
Brockus
Minderiiter
Madden
Totals
Commodore Homes
Thompson
Moody
R. Ball
Barnett
Roberts
Pyle
R. Barnett
Cooney Holmes Fight Looms for Heavyweight Title
Gerry Cooney appears set to challenge Larry Holmes for the heavyweight crown after Cooney accepts a potential match, with Holmes quoting confidence that the bout will be one of boxing history. Weaver Tillis rivals and timing in late Oct or early Nov are still in flux as managers weigh a tuneup.
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UA T
New York
Gerry Cooney
World Boxing Council
Larry Holmes
New York Daily News
Dick Young
Cooney
Young
Holmes
World Boxing Association
Mike Weaver
Weaver
WBA
James
Quick) Tillis
Rosemont
Ken Norton
Mike Jones
Closed Practices Spark Controversy At National Sports Festival
Syracuse AP The National Sports Festival opens amid a clash over closed basketball practices. Georgetown coach John Thompson led a policy limiting open sessions to 15 minutes, drawing U S Olympic Committee scrutiny. The six day event features 2 500 athletes across 24 sports with stars like Edwin Moses Evelyn Ashford and Al Oerter and notes David Santee will miss due to a knee injury.
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Syracuse
N.Y
John Thompson
Georgetown
D C
Manley
Mike Moran
Miller
Moran
Edwin Moses
Evelyn Ashford
al Oerter
David Santee
Park Ridge
Ill
Marvin Harvey shines as Chiefs tight end star on scrimmage day
Kansas City Chiefs rookie Marvin Harvey, a third round pick, caught four passes for 44 yards in a scoreless scrimmage at Arrowhead. General Manager Jim Schaaf praised the performance while negotiations with agent Marvin Demoff and first round pick Willie Scott loom. Coach Marv Levy noted Scott’s absence and stressed fundamentals and work.
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Marvin Harvey
Jim Schaaf
Marvin Demoff
Willie Scott
Schaaf
Demoff
Chiefs
Chdice
Marv Levy
Scott
Levy
Marvin
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Chanute Rally
B. Franklin
Dingalings
T. McCann
Cardinal
B. Krady
H. Teter
Summer Sweeties
D. Nichols
Foxy Five
W. Cling
Gutter Dusters
Jones
Maustangs
M. Triplett
Main Street
Bowen
Parmelee
J. Guyett
H. Ogle
A. Sidelinker
Clark
Shaw
Stofiamire
Totale
Smith Family
UT Mearman
Abbott
Darrin Kramer
Adar
Fredricks
Mullen
Doug Kramer
T. Crang
G. Crane
Underwood
Korbamen
Ledom
Morse
Wadlington
Burgess
Collins
Piersee
Knight
Peeks
McClendon
Wisden
Olllan
Manking
Griffer
Bryan
Stinnatt
Dodd
Alexander
Krotaberg
Whalan
L. Bryan
Brown
Ottawa Exposure
Ottawa Pirates
Ottawa Mets
Eudora
Cooney-Holmes
Earniwval
Valmke
Stinnett
Carrier Dome
Syracuse University
Kansas City, Mo
Arrowhead Stadium
Kansas City
Harvey
Ottawa Herald
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