Early Wynn Close to 300 Wins With Shutout
Early Wynn pitched a four-hit shutout to reach 297 career victories, three shy of 300. The 42-year-old right hander dominated Washington in a 6-0 win that gave the White Sox three straight wins and a share of fifth place with Baltimore as New York, Cleveland, and Detroit won or won their games.
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Elks Legion Trounced 12-0 in Lawrence Regional Play
Lawrence American Legion crushed Ottawa Elks 12-0 at Lawrence Municipal Stadium in regional tournament play. Coach Downing blamed outcome on bad luck as Elks left bases loaded twice and stranded runners later. Winning pitcher Tom Patchen fanned 13. Russell Craycraft and Steve Pine homered for Lawrence.
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Lawrence Municipal Stadium
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Ottawa
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Osawatomie Legion
Lawrence
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Russel Claycraft
Terry Davis
Rick Snider
Roy Dunn
Russell Craycraft
Tom Patchen
Steve Pine
Gary Cleavenger
The
Dodgers Beat Braves 8-5 in Little League Action
Dodgers rally to an 8-5 win over the Braves as Dennis Wieneke earns the win. Joe Moody scores twice for the Dodgers while Phil Gibson adds a homer for the Braves and Gosney doubles for the Dodgers. Braves scorers include Gerald Gosney Stan Sheldon Stan McGillray and Ronnie Hughes.
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Gerald Gosney
Stan Sheldon
Stan McGillray
Ronnie Hughes
Dennis Wieneke
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Gosney
ABA
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Beeeee
Hughes
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Sheldon
Isese McGilbray
Easase Shisler
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Eagles defeat Rotary 3-0 in Babe Ruth play
Rick Bein earned the win for the Eagles and held Rotary scoreless while also contributing one run. Don Peters and Jim Burrows scored for the Eagles, each adding a tally as Dudley Calder took the loss. Both teams had four hits.
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Pee Wee Baseball Exhibition in Ottawa Tonight
Ottawa Pee Wee teams will stage an evening exhibition at Forest Park starting at 5 p.m. on Thursday. Each team will play two 30 minute contests across both the big and little diamonds, with matchups including Bears Indians Titans Cowboys Colts Dragons Lions across the 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. window.
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