Soviets Lead Medals as USA Struggles in Montreal
At the XXI Olympiad in Montreal the Soviet Union surged ahead with 13 golds, 16 silvers, and 9 bronzes while the United States endured its toughest day, winning only two of 33 medals as swimmers prepare to return to action and Nikolai Andrianov piled up three golds in gymnastics.
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Montreal
Nikolai Andrianov
Russia
United States
Juliyaka Semenova
East Germany
Kathy McMillan
Peter Kormann
U.S
Ameri
Pete Lee
John Hencken
David Wilkie
Great Britain
Hencken
Wilkie
Sherry Named California Angels Manager After Williams Firing
Norm Sherry accepts the Angels top job after Dick Williams is fired by owner Gene Autry. Autry Red Patterson and Harry Dalton say the team needed a change to reach potential. Patterson notes a team bus confrontation with Bill Melton fueled tensions and that the future lies with current players and farm system.
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Anaheim
California Angels
Norm Sherry
Sherry
Dick Williams
Angels
Gene Autry
California
Autry
Red Patterson
Harry Dalton
Williams
Boston Red Sox
Oakland A’s
Bill Melton
Cleveland
Patterson
Melton
City Scores Baseball Midget League Tournament Totals
Lawrence 10 Wellsville 18 results show Tawra Ross Brad Keaton and Tom Quick leading scoring lines. Pad res and other team sums listed with player stats across multiple games. Totals indicate 23 runs for one side and 109 for another in a mixed league listing.
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Harris
Tom Quick
Burkhart
Chenay
Haliover
Racey
Plary
Terry G Quich
Reynolds
Padres
Taylor
Schullie
McCrea
Smith
Billick
GeLaTorre
Ross
Fredricks
Foltz
Evans
James
Scheider
Tatals
Wellsville
Oswald
Callatan
Thommenson
Cramer
Throw
R. Bouse
Hrabl
Guinn
Milter
Bouse
Rogers
Gratecord
Schlendal
Landers
Totals
City Schedule Softball Final Week and Evening Leagues
A dense schedule lists multiple softball games across Men’s A and B leagues, with times, teams, and standings. Includes Monday results, Wednesday makeups, Thursday makeups, and Friday matchups, plus volleyball, tennis and a note on the city park wading pool opening as heat continues.
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Wading Pool
City Park
OBAL Rookies Dominate Garnett In District Opener
Ottawa Babe Ruth League 13-year-olds defeat Garnett 13-1 at Orris Cox Field in the district tourney. Grace stars on mound with 12 strikeouts and three RBIs. Mauszycki and Thompson drive in multiple runs as Ottawa built a big lead before six innings.
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Gary Kuntz
Ottawa
Troy Grace
Orris Cox Field
Emporia All-Stars
Garnett
Grace
Kirk Gulick
Claude Pressnell
Mark Hill
Mike Mauszycki
Scott Thompson
Allstars
Pressnell
Hill
Mauszycki
Mike Waldy
Gary Robertson
Waldy
Thompson
Doug Crosby
Shaffer
Mark Dengel
Vida Blue Dominates As A’s Stop Royals’ Streak
Oakland pitcher Vida Blue hurled a six hit shutout with 13 strikeouts to hand the Kansas City Royals a 2-0 defeat. Blue, in his 100th major league win, says he is here to stay with Oakland amid a controversial sale. Royals manager Whitey Herzog and catcher Buck Martinez praised his overpowering fastball and control, while Clau Dell Washington, Billy Williams, Phil Garner, and Billy North delivered the decisive runs for the A’s.
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Oakland
Vida Blue
Kansas City Royals
Oakland A's
Royals
Whitey Herzog
Blue
A's
New York Yankees
Dick Bosman
Dennis Leonard
Buck Martinez
Martyn Pattin
Claudell Washington
Billy Williams
Gene Tenace
Chuck Tanner
Vida
Women’s Golf Pairings at Ottawa Country Club Tuesday
Tuesday’s Ottawa Country Club women’s golf pairings include Moherman Fleming tied with C Johnson. Other groups feature Smell Clarridge Sutton, Bennett Cutting Foulks, Walker Sheldon Kramer, Gilroy Manwaring Crawford, Elder Gaeffert B Chrismer, South Cravene Fredeen, Lyman Ketchum, Warnock M Chrismer. Reservations or cancellations: 242-4269.
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Ottawa Country Club
Moherman
Fleming
C. Johnson
Smell
Clarridge- Sutton
Bennett
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John Naber
Menlo Park
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Kate Schmidt
Pacific Palisades
Chariées
Miss McMillan
Kathy
Angela Voight
Kormann
Ottawa Padres
Fallen Angels
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American Legion
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Shawnee
Legion
Buddy Welch
Bill Scribner
Mark Walker
John McAdoo
Dave
Thornbrugh
Jon Moore
Roger Bachelor
Jim Allen
Raymond Shaffer
Ken Miller
Robert Hook
Curt Moore
Steve Pegram
Rod Schaub
Kent Ramsey
Gene Ramsey
Bathogs
David
Kevin Spears
Tawra
Armstrong Va. John’s
Biya Reom
Hughes
Sth
Budge’s
Va. Pence S
Jayewe G
Wallsville
Jaycee B
Pioneer Seeds
Ramsey Printing
Soorman’s
Hubbard Lmbr
City of Ottawa
Stavents
Scott's Service
Princeton
Rangers
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Jayco i
Slavens
Moorman's
Plonser
Hubbard Lumber
Éth
Ind
Jed
John’s
Merchants
Rantoul
Wellsvill Lents Bldrs
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Miathis
ORC
Oik
Richmond Raiders
Wally
Comets Ve. Kins
OBAL
Hills
Teintie
Lader
Osawatomie
Flint Hills
Emporia
David Holland
White
Presawall
Wilson
Hmm
Shafter
Stewart
Brawar
Dengal
Robertson
Crosby
Barr
Kansas City
Buffalo
N.Y
Ray Borowicz
Warren Spahn
Spahn
Japan
Borowicz
Huntington, N.Y
Jack
Mann Ottewa
Kansas
Chevelle Classic
Door
Stinnett
Chevrolet & Olds Inc
HWS
Talane
Harry Smith Auto Supply
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