Coffeyville Edge Ottawa In Marathon Extra Inning Win
Coffeyville charged back from a 12-7 deficit to edge Ottawa 13-12 in 2 extra innings at the Kansas State Babe Ruth Tournament. Lance Hill delivered the deciding hit after Boyd Hamlin and Scott Wood opened the 9th with consecutive singles, as Coffeyville rallied behind strong pitching from Marc Kissinger Espinosa and Wood while Ottawa endured eight errors.
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Arkansas City
Coffeile
Neries
Mandas
Ottawa
Aeton
Coffesville
Ube
Cner
Montay
Sanessea Te
Oathee Ota
Teo
Uke
Coffeyville
Coffeyville MW
Bran Espingsa
Boyd Hamlin
Scott Wood
Todd Hills
Lance Hill
Ark City
Marc Kissinger
Espinosa Cattana
RBI
Mark Reynolds
Vance Finch
Kissinger
Tal Moses
Finch
Moses
Espinosa
Reynolds
Stottlemire
Mike Braschler
Hill
Braschler
QOBRJ
McPherson
Shrine Camp Opens At OU
The East squad from Ottawa University began prayer sessions for the Jain Shrine Bowl all star game set for Saturday at Memorial Stadium in Lawrence. The East and West teams feature top Kansas seniors with OU connections and include players from Wellsville Baldwin Olathe South and Bonner Springs.
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Ottawa University
Pracher
Memorial Stadium
Lawrence
Shrine Hospitals
Gene John
John
Fredonia High School
John Davis
Robert Tavernaro
Bill Harmon
Sterling Hudson
Mark Juhl
Hudson
Uniontown Heh
Tavernaro
Bishop Miege
Jon Cramer
Wellsville
Vic Gorton
Baldwin
Darren Hicks
Olathe South
John Beardall
Olathe North
David
Royals beat Indians as Quisenberry earns fourth save
Dan Quisenberry delivered three perfect outs in nine batters to notch his fourth save as Kansas City defeated Cleveland. Paul Splittorff improved to 9-3 after six innings, while John Wathan and Frank White each collected three hits. Gorman Thomas homered for Cleveland, and manager Mike Ferraro lamented the confusion over outs during the late double play.
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Kansas City
Dan Quisenberry
Cleveland Indians
Karst City
Royals
Wld
Quisenberry
New York
Andre Thornton
Toby Harrah
Amos Otis
Bud Anderson
Paul Splittorff
Neal Heaton
John Wathan
Frank White
Gorman
Yastrzemski Suggests Simple Pine Tar Strategy After Brett Controversy
Carl Yastrzemski proposes a workaround after George Brett’s pine tar bat disallowed a two run homer, sparking intense debate among players, managers, and fans. The Royals led 6 4 in the ninth over the Yankees before the ruling, and reactions from Pirates, Cardinals, Brewers, and others highlight umpiring and rule concerns. Fans in Kansas City voiced strong protest while AL officials reported overwhelming support for the Royals.
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Associated Press
Carl Yastrazemski
George Brett
Boston Red Sox
Brett
Kansas City Royals
New York Yankees
Texas
Yankees
Rangers
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Tony Vena
San Diego Padres
Chuck Tanner
Pittsburgh Pirates
Ose Strath
St. Louis Cardinals
Will Buckner
Chicago Cu
Ted Simmons
Milwaukee Brewers
John McNamara
Kevin Wall
KCMO
Royals
Kansas City
Indians Skipper Says Brinkman Refused Pine Tar Check
Cleveland manager Mike Ferraro says umpire Joe Brinkman refused to check a bat for excess pine tar after a 6-1 loss to Kansas City. Ferraro cited a similar incident with George Brett’s bat ruled illegal, noting Brinkman’s stance on measuring.
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Kansas City, Mo
Cleveland Indians
Mike Ferraro
Joe Brinkman
ORC Offers Water Safety Course in Ottawa
The Ottawa Recreation Commission will offer a Water Safety Instructor's Course from August. Applicants must be at least 17 years old and should contact the ORC at 242-1939 for more information.
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Ottawa Recreation Commission
ORC
Lawrence Ramps To Finals Berth
Lawrence Hawks rout Olathe 10-3 to reach Zone II American Legion AA finals. Bret Morris struck out 10 over six innings as Lawrence built a big second inning and held on for the title shot against Ottawa at 6:30 p.m. at Orlis Cox Field.
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Lawrence
Hawks
American Legion
Olathe
Ottawa
Orlis Cox Field
Bret Morris
Haymaker
Greg Fixley
Morris
John McKinney
John Schneider
Ottawa Swim Club swimmers shine at Missouri Valley championships
USC swimmers contested the Division 1 meet last weekend in Missouri Valley competition. Jenny Jordan placed sixth in the 50 breaststroke. David Swearingen and Todd Davidson posted finalist and top time improvements in multiple events. Tina Pyle and Erin Jordan posted strong times, while several qualifiers did not swim finals due to other commitments. Coach Jim Hasty praised steady improvement and Ottawa’s bid to host the 1984 Tornado Alley League Championships.
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Ottawa
Wopeka
Blaisdell Pac
Jenny Jordan
David Swearingen
David
Todd Davidson
Todd
Scott Davidson
Erin Jordan
Tina Pyle
Tina
Becky Pyle
USC
Jerry Hotman
H. Jim Hofman
Steve Hasty
Tony Anderson
Fort Riley
Lenexa
Jim Hasty
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Tony Stottlemire
Lee
Ven
Indians
Heaton
Cleveland
Davey Lopes
Rickey Henderson
Oakland
Billy Martin
Billy
Lopes
Henderson
Kansas City Chiefs
National Football League
Marv Levy
American League
League
David Glazier
Yankee
Martin
Ferraro
Brinkman
Goose Gossage
Ferrara
Jim Rice
Rice
Boston
Legion
Laence
Ottawa Bis
Topeka
Leavenworth
Manhattan
Emporia Topeka
Nef Topeka
Topeka Sii
By Terry Ostmeyer
Toursey
Tad
Scott Seratte
Clark Sehon
Schneider
Steven Scott
Fixley
Jeep Showalter
Scott
Scott Montgomery
Lance Nelson
Johnson
Kelly Kinney
Montgomery
Kan
WOWC
Williamsburg
Williamsburg-Ottawa
Edgecomb
Shepard
Michael Edgecomb
Kenny Edgecomb
Rochelle
Mark Haughn
Bill Rice
Matt Jordan
Barry's
Main
Lawn-Boy
Briggs & Stratton
Tecumseh
Spring Hill
Farmer's Union Coop
Desoto
Florida
Baldwin — Baldwin Grain Co
Ottawa — George's
Lawrence Feed & Farm
Nooneputt
Cali
Dunn's Fish Farm
Box
Fittstown
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