Ottawa Giants Rally Past Garnett 4-1 for Legion Victory
Ottawa improves to 11-12 in District II play with a 4-1 win over Garnett. Pitcher Charlie Waymire and Jeff Sheldon combine on a three-hitter as Ottawa capitalizes on defensive plays and timely hitting. Stauffer drives in two runs, including a bases-loaded groundout for the go-ahead in the third, while Garnett ends its season at 5-9.
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Olathe
Paola
Lawrence
Iola
Garnett
Legion
Ottawa
Charlie
Underwood
Tom Woolard
Waymire
Mike Gretenoord
Gary Highie
Skip Nesbit
Drake
Larry Brummel
Bill Stauffer
Stauffer
O’neil
Mike Rockers
Don Stevens
Woolard
Nesbit
Stevens
Highie
Rockers
Sheldon
Olympic Flame to Travel From Greece to Mexico City
The first Olympic flame to journey from Greece to the Americas will light in Olimpia on August 23 and travel by road sea and ship toward Mexico City's Olympic Stadium. Mexican runner Enriqueta Basilio will light the stadium flame on October 12 to open the Games of the 19th Olympiad. The voyage supports peace and friendship with costs around 40 000 dollars and features a Veracruz Harbor swim by seventeen youths with torch held aloft.
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Mexico City
Greece
Olimpia
Olympic Stadium
Enriqueta Basilio
Mexico
Western Hemisphere
United States
Europe
Italy
Spain
B.C
Christopher Columbus
New World
Hernan Cortes
Racruz Harbor
Genoa
Columbus
Amerigo Vespucci
Athens
Syracuse
Rome
Barcelona
NYU to Name Jim Miller as Basketball Captain
AP reports Jim Miller a Moe Kissport, Pa., senior will captain NYU’s basketball team next season. Also noted are sailing results from the Dragon Class and a Mile High Kennel Club bet setting a national twin-quine record of $23,728.60. The twin-quinela win came after a $92 wager. the prior record was $22,667.80 from July 28, 1966, at the same track.
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NEW York
Jim Miller
Moekessport
New York University
Denver
Mile High Kennel Club
United States
City Scores Industrial League Rhoads Runners-8
Industrial League score summary shows Chapman 3-1-1, Brewer 3-1-1, Wooderson 3-1-1, Magnuson 3-1-2, McClure 3-2-0, Brown 3-0-0, Frazier 3-1-1, Campbell 3-1-1, Sudder 3-0-0, Tracy 3-0-0 totaling 30-8-7. Moore-13 and Rodgers 5-1-3, Phillips 5-1-3, M Mustain 4-2-1, Olmstead 4-2-3, E Carlson 4-1-1, D Carlson 4-2-1, Gilmore 4-1-1, Tawney 4-1-0, Miles 4-1-0, L Mustain 4-1-2 totaling 42-13-15.
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Industrial League Rhoads
Chapman
Brewer
Wooderson
Magnuson
McClure
Brown
Frazier
Campbell
Sudder
Tracy
Totals
Moore
Rodgers
League Leaders American and National League Batting and Pitching
Summary of top hitters and pitchers in the American and National Leagues. Key figures include Oliva and Uhlaender leading hits, F Howard and McCovey high home run totals, Brock and Rose strong in runs, with notable pitching leaders McLain Tiant and Jenkins among the strikeout leaders.
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McAuliffe
Det
White
N. Y
Harrelson
Bost
F. Howard
Wash
Uhlaender
Minn
Bando
Oak
R. Smith
B. Robinson
Ball
Fregosi
Calif
Stroud
W. Horton
Cam- Paneris
Cardenal
Cleve
National League
M. Alou
Pitt
Rose
Cin
Brock
St. L
Santo
Chic
McCovey
St.f
R. Allen
Phil
Marichal
S. F
Jenkins
Singer
L.A
Dutchman Leads All-Star Camp To Game Against Packers
Coach Norm Van Brocklin governs the 50 man College All-Stars preparing for Friday night at Soldier Field. He bans long scrimmages, plans every play from the bench, and aims to end the Packers’ run of recent wins with a wide open passing attack and precise strategy.
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Chicago
Norm van Brocklin
van Brocklin
Green Bay Packers
Soldier Field
Rensselaer
Ind
Chicago Bears
Packers
All-Stars
van ‘Brocklin
Green Bay
Cleveland Browns
Rotary's 12-1 win tightens Senior League title race
In the final Senior League slate Gary Kuntz notes Boys Club split, beating Elks 8-5 then losing to Eagles 5-3, while Rotary crushed Lions 12-1 to join Kiwanis and Boys Club in the race. Drumright pitched a five inning no hit effort for Rotary with ten strikeouts and four hits, contributing four hits himself.
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Gary Kuntz
Elks
Eagles
Boys Club
Rotary
Lions
Kiwanis
Tony Holland
Gary Fitzgerald
Keith Kramer
Bo Killough
Fitzgerald
Keith Rodgers
Rex Cummings
Scott Calder
Jack Warnock
Mike Hearne
Killough
Charles Porter
Ed Yost
The
Steve Grogan
Grogan
Warnock
Terry Wallace
Andy Stauffer
Mike Wallace
Kramer
Anottt Fel
Pats Killough
Fred Moore
Greg Colbern
Wolken
Tim Bien
Dan Dowdy
Lions and Boys Club
Kiwanis and Boys Club
David Drumright
Russell Hughes
Larry Bones
Randy Hughes
Robert Tienken
Terry Nesbit
Drumright
David Haas
Art Jones
Nesbit
Tony Keim
Haas
David Beets
Porter
Hearne
Powell
R. Holland
Yost
Baucek
Totals
Rodgers
Woodward
Seymour
Kornhaus
Denniston
T. Wallace
Stauffer
Dowdy
M. Wallace
Moore
Pope
Colbern
Drake
Bien
Carlson
Sugner
Waymire
Mendell
Korkames
Gragg
Dunkin
Winter
Dixon
Tienken
Rus. Hughes
Bones
Keim
Ran Hughes
Beets
Jones
Pacheco
Boxing Results From Multiple Cities
Springfield shows Bob Fostern of Washington D C stopped in 3 rounds in a non title bout. New Orleans sees Billy Back US 147 outpoint Jerry Pellegrini 147 in 10 rounds. Tokyo reports Hiroyuki Ebihara 12 knocks out Bertimin Li min 112 in 7 rounds. Portland notes Ken Kesey of Eugene KO Gabe Hernandez 2 in lightweights.
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Springfield
Mass
Bob Fostern
Washington, D.C
Charlie Polite
New Orleans
Billy Backus
Canastota
N.Y
Jerry Pellegrinin
Tokyo
Hiroyuki Ebihara
Japan
Bert Limin
Philippines
Portland
Ore
Ken Kesey
Eugene
Gabe Hernandez
Los Angeles
Minor League Scores Across Leagues Reported
In the International League Toledo 1 Louisville 3 Columbus 4 Buffalo 3 Rochester 6 Richmond 0 Jacksonville 3 Syracuse. In the Pacific Coast League Tulsa 3 Phoenix 1 Denver 13 Indianapolis 1 Spokane 4 Tacoma 1.
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Toledo
Louisville
Columbus
Buffalo
Rochester
Richmond
Jacksonville
Syracuse
Tulsa
Phoenix
Denver
Indianapolis
Spokane
Tacoma
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AB Waymire
P Underwood
C O'Neil
SS. Stevens
Higbie
Garnett -1
Sommers
Kellerman
P Raymond
King
LF Brummel
Sumner
RF Gretencord
Donaldson
Drum
Siti
Pyragos
Amalias
Patras
Aigion
Xilokastron
Kiaton
Corinth
Megara
Elevis
Parthenon
Pireo
Complat
Houston
Buddy Friedrichs
Southern Yacht Club
Orleans
AL Mages
Experi
Ence
Hughes
Auto Parts
S. Main
Oliva
McLain
Tiant
McDowell
First National Bank OF Ottawa
F.d.1.c
Christian Bros
Matory
C & M Boat Sales
Iowa
Kansas
Sherwin-Williams
ST Te
Amerwin
WiLliam Swe
Ottawa Pomber Company
Ottawa, Kansas
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