District A Team Tourney Opens With Pair Of Wins
Lawrence and Ottawa pulled first round upsets in the District 2 American Legion A-team tourney at Orlis Cox Field. Lawrence beat Garnett 7-2 while Ottawa defeated Paola 9-1 in four and a half innings. Gardner and Schaub earned four hit nights for their teams as Ottawa rolled to its eighth win against four losses for the season.
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Terry Ostmeyer
Lawrence
Ottawa
American Legion
Garnett
Orlis Cox Field
Paola
Hawks
Shawnee
Kansas City Post
Olathe
Kansas City
Fort Scott
Gardner
Schaub
Gary Klusman
Stockstill
Cliff Browning
White Sox Rally Past Royals In High-Scoring Win
Chicago beat Kansas City 11-8 as Chet Lemon and Ralph Garr each had three hits. Alan Bannister delivered a go ahead two run single in the seventh after a late Royals surge led by George Brett who hit a three run homer. The crowd of 45,019 boosted the Sox to 4141 games clear in the AL West.
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Greg Gardner
Rod Schaub
Gardner
Garnett
Hawks
Garen Hunt
Rick Hall
Gary French
Hunt
Lawrence
Jeltz
Hall
Peckman
Ottawa
Bob Shaffer
John McAdoo
Buddy Welch
Paola
Glen Stockstill
Schaub
Stockstill
Bill Scribner
McAdoo
B. Shaffer
Chicago
Bob Lemon
Chicago White Sox
Kansas City Royals
White Sox
Chet Lemon
Ralph Garr
Lemon
Richie Zisk
Alan Bannister
Bannister
John Mayberry
Zisk
Jim Spencer
George Brett
Royals
Sox
Kiss Hersb
Herzog
Texas
Minnesota
Paul Splittorff
Francisco Barrios
Pat Jackson
Ronnie Gooch
Hutchinson
Jeff Calhoun
Dodge City
Marty Castillo
Dodge
Frank Valerio
Dave Holt
Aul McGuire
City Schedule Baseball and Adult League Events
City calendar lists baseball midget and junior league, adult volleyball, and tennis. Clean uniforms due by Friday August 5. Forest Park Pool swim night for adults 25 plus, concert at City Park Bandstand Thursday at 7 30. Kansas State National Guard wrestling event and courts reserved at Forest Park.
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Arrows
Eldan
Forest Park
City Park Bandstand
Tve
Kan
State National Guard
Restling
Women golfers pairings at Ottawa Country Club
Tuesday's Ottawa Country Club women's golf pairings list Foulks Bennett South Sheldon Walker Warnock Manwaring Dieterich Smell Wiggins Hysom Crawford Fredeen Hepner B Hill Katzer Indall Cook Haworth Sutton. Reservations or cancellations dial 242-3961 or 242-6576 by Sunday evening.
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Ottawa Country Club
Foulks-Bennett - South
Sheldon-Walker - Warnock
Manwaring-Dieterich
Smell
Wiggins-Hysom
Crawford Fredeen-Hepner
B. Hill - Katzer-Indall
Cook-Haworth - Sutton
Monzon Set For Final Middleweight Defense In Monaco
Carlos Monzon, champion since 1970, defends his title against Rodrigo Valdes of Colombia in Monaco. The Argentine plans a career-ending bout with a high payout, aiming for an early knockout to cement his status among middleweight greats. Monzon notes U S television money can be earned without fighting in America.
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Carlos Monzon
United States
Monzon
Rodrigo Valdes
Colombia
Prince Ranier
Princess Grace
Monaco
Mongon
Caco Steinberg
Frank Sinatra
Carlos
Boring
Argentina
Tony Licata
Tito Lectoure
Kite Stays In The Hunt At Philadelphia Classic
Tom Kite clung to a share of the halfway lead at seven under par 195 after a chaotic second round at Whitemarsh Valley. Kite rallied with five birdies in six holes starting at nine to salvage a 69 while New Zealand’s John Lister shot 65 to lead by one stroke at 194.
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Philadelphia
Tom Kite
Kite
New Zealand
John Lister
Whitemarsh Valley Country Club
Lister
Danny Edwards
Edwards
Greensboro
J. C. Snead
Mike Hill
Terry Diehl
Bob Eastwood
Bob Murphy
Brady Miller
Jerry McGee
Grier Jones
Victor Regalado
Bob Gilder
Bill Rogers
Paola tops Ottawa in opening OBAL state tourney bout
Paola rallied from a 5-3 deficit to beat Ottawa Babe Ruth League 9-7 in an OBAL district game. Paola’s big third inning and Ottawa fielding miscues turned the tide. Ottawa, led by Sean Patty with four hits, saw its offense muted after the early barrage.
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Gary Kuntz
Pittsburg
Ottawa
Paola
OBRL
Sean Patty
Vic Finch
Kent Braddle
Patty
Brian Keaton
Damon Wallis
Rick Kister
Finch
Jeff Unruh
Braddie
El Dorado and Liberal meet in Kansas NBC final
In Hutchinson Kansas El Dorado and Liberal stay undefeated as they clash at 8 p m in the Kansas National Baseball Congress Tournament. Earlier Dodge City beat Hut chinson 9 2 and Hut chinson topped Cowley County 9 5.
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Hutchinson, Kan
el Dorado
Liberal
Kansas National Baseball Congress
Dodge City
Hutchinson
Hays
Cowley County
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