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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1972
Page
3
Jeff Watson’s perfect game heights post 199 in Legion tourney
Kansas City Post 199 pitcher Jeff Watson threw a perfect game, striking out 13 in a 1-0 win over Shawnee to advance toward the District 11 American Legion A team championship. The night featured protests, forfeit by Iola, and tense losers bracket play with Lawrence, Olathe, Paola, and Shawnee competing for finals.
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Terry Ostmeyer
Orls Cox Field
Kansas City Post
Jeff Watson
Shawnee
Betwen Lawrence
Olathe
Lawrence
Hawks
Iola
Paola
District 11
Quincy Seymour
State Legion
Paul Flaherty
Kansas City
Paola Lawrence
North Field
asOlathe
Dan Ellsworth
Dave Steffen
Bob Floyd
Bob Parker
Watson
Bob Downs
Post
Duane Lynnes
Don McHenry
Dennis Brennan
Brennan
Kansas’ City
McGraw Upset AL Snub Static Relief Pitcher Praise
Tug McGraw, bullpen star for the New York Mets, argues relief pitchers get respect in the National League after helping the Nationals win the mid summer classic. He claims AL recognition is lacking and lauds NL specialization as vital, calling the reliever the team’s 10th man.
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Atlanta
Tug McGraw
New York Mets
Nationals
McGraw
Peoples Bank Wins District in All Ottawa Final
Peoples Bank rallied for three runs in the sixth to tie and won 6-5 in eight innings over Budge's Hardware in the district Amateur Softball Association tournament at Forest Park. Both teams advance to the sub-state at Emporia. Peoples will face Manhattan Mercury at 8 p.m. Thursday, while Budge's meets Emporia Bonanza Mobile Homes at 7 Friday. Osawatomie Auto Parts took third with a 4-3 win over Wellsville. The PeeWee League exhibition baseball event follows Thursday at Forest Park with four games starting 5:30 p.m.
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Peoples National Bank
Budge’s Hardware
Forest Park
Emporia
Peoples
Budge
Budge’s
Osawatomie Auto Parts
Osawatomie
Wellsville
Manhattan Mercury
Emporia Bonanza Mobile Homes
Globetrotters
Chiefs
All- Stars
Cowboys
Wildcats
Jayhawks
Supersonics
Gateway of Independence
Ottawa B
Lyndon
Osage County
Ottawa
Orlis Cox Field
Ottawans
Lawrence
Kansas City
Kansas City Post
Post
Brockus
Curt Chaney
Humboldt
Absent Players Hurt Cause B Team Set For State
Ottawa American Legion B team, 5-14 in District 1, won the district tourney behind Gary Brockus's pitching and timely hitting, advancing to the State Tournament in Ellsworth. First-round foe is Ransom. Regulars Beeman Killough Byrd out vacationing. replacements Tim Lee John Kersley Mark Pacheco join for Ellsworth.
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Dan Mullen
Ottawa American Legion
Osawatomie
Gary Brockus
Ellsworth
Ottawa
Ransom
Brockus
Lawrence
David Beeman
Florida
John Killough
Canada
Beeman
Killough
Paul Byrd
Byrd
Tim Lee
John Kersley
Mark Pacheco
Legion
Larry Black
Chris van Fossan
Ed Bloomer
Scott Grogan
Chaney
Eddie Hettler
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