Garnett Tops Local Babe Ruth Baseball Regulars in District Play
Garnett defeated Ottawa 3-0 to remain undefeated in the district Babe Ruth 14 to 15-year-olds tournament. Key hits came early as Garnett piled on runs in the second and third innings while Ottawa missed several scoring chances. Tonight features Ottawa vs Emporia in a losers bracket game before a potential championship rematch at 9 p.m. if Garnett loses.
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Gary Kuntz
Garnett
Ottawa
Babe Ruth
Buddy Welch
Ken Miller
Brad Harrington
Kirk Davis
Curt Moore
Miller
Jeff Buick
Buick
Mark Walker
Emporia
13 Year Olds In Finals in Babe Ruth All Stars
Ottawa faces Osawatomie in the 13 year old Babe Ruth title game after Ottawa routed Osawatomie 17-6 in a rain suspended game. Osawatomie then beat Olathe 4-3 to reach the final, with Ottawa and Osawatomie set to clash again if Ottawa loses tonight. admission covers two games including Ottawa vs Emporia and Garnett for the championship.
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Ottawa
Osawatomie
Olathe Minor
Tony Petty
Scott Hay
John Mueller
Tony Reed
Mueller
Pitsher
Reed
Darren Beets
Bob Shaffer
Petty
Hay
Osawatamie
Olathe
Emporia
Garnett
Chicago
Miami Dolphins
Soldier Field
John McKay
Southern California
McKay
Southern Cal
Bert Jones
Louisiana State
Charles Young
Rich Glover
Nebraska
Jimmy Youngblood
Tennessee Tech
US Trails Soviets In Track Action In Minsk Meet
In Minsk the U S men trail 65 51 as Dave Wottle enters the 1500 meters while Amer sprinter Steve Williams dominates the 100 meters. Williams outsprints Borzov in a rapid 100 and anchors a 400 relay victory for the United States in 39.2 with teammates Washington Lutz and Hammonds.
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Minsk
U.S.S.R
Dave Wottle
Wottle
Bowling Green
Ohio
Steve Williams
U.S
Williams
New York City
Herb Washington
Flint
Mich
Valery Borzov
Borzov
Washington
Mark Lutz
Edward Hammonds
Liberal Stays On Right Track In 11-0 Shutout
Liberal Bee Jays shut out Kansas City Giants 11-0 in five innings as Carl Meche pitched a one hitter and homered. Donte Benedetti and Richard Haynes added homers with Haynes driving in four RBIs. Former Yankee Dick Sanders led Wichita Caravan with three hits seven RBIs including a grand slam while late game chaos followed a ninth inning dropped play.
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Wichita
Liberal Bee Jays
Kansas Baseball Congress
Kansas City Giants
Wichita Caravan de
Haynes
New York Yankee
Dick Sanders
Wichita Caravan
Eric Buzza
Scott Norris
Joe Cole
Dodge City
Rick Simpson
Pat O'Sullivan
Hutchinson Brones
Manhattan Wildcats
Wichita Bowers Homes
Topeka Owls
Here To Win All Star Pilot Faces All Star Game
Dick Williams returns from hospital to lead the American League while Sparky Anderson aims to win for the National League in the 44th All Star game at Royals Stadium. A sellout crowd tops 40,000 as lineups include Campaneris Carew Mayberry Jackson and Jackson in the AL order and Bench Santo Speier Wise in the NL lineup.
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Kansas City
Dick Williams
Sparky Anderson
Royals Stadium
Williams
Anderson
Cincinnati Reds
Baseball
NBC
Detroit
Ron Santo
Chris Speier
Catfish Hunter
Oakland A’s
Rick Wise
St. Louis Cardinals
Wise
Oakland
Bert Campaneris
Rod Carew
Minnesota Twins
John Mayberry
Kansas City Royals
Reggie Jackson
Amos Otis
Royals
Bobby Murcer
New York Yankees
Carlton Fisk
Boston Red Sox
Brooks Robinson
Baltimore Orioles
Hunter
Pete Rose
Joe Morgan
Cesar Cedeno
Houston Astros
Henry Aaron
Billy Williams
Chicago Cubs
Nationals
Cincinnati
Johnny Bench
Santo
Speier
All-Star Notice Stuns Kansan
Kansas City AP reports William Ellis Russell 24 of Pittsburg Kansas, a Dodger prospect, earned a surprise NL All-Star selection after a strong season and recent move to shortstop. Russell, wife due Caesarean, discussed his shock and awe at meeting baseball legends as he joins the All-Star roster.
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Kansas City
Bill Russell
William Ellis Russell
Pittsburg
Kan
Los Angeles Dodgers
Ogden
Utah
Dubuque
Iowa
Bakersfield
Calif
Spokane
Wash
Russell
Sparky Anderson
Los Angeles
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Ottawa Emporia
John McAdoo
Raymond Shaffer
Shaffer
Gambles
Farmers Insurance Group
SAVE
Neil Bullock
Nancy Yingling
Mgr
Ottawa, Kansas
Liberal
Collegians
Jones
Joe Ferguson
Arkansas
Giants
Dodgers
Walt
Alston
Dave Concepcion
Hank Aaron
Willie Mays
H.P
Harry Smith Auto Supply
Lyndon
Sears Lady Kenmore
Chillair
Zenith
Lge
Sunbeam
Oster
Bell & Howell
Mrs
Bob Johnson
Wayne Wischropp
Clerks
Roy Rickart
Pete Torres
Colony
S. Main
Hicks Electric CO
N. Main
Kansas
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