Wild Night In OBAL Defines Ottawa Babe Ruth League Action
The Ottawa Babe Ruth League saw VFW surge to first with an 11-1 win over Elks while Kiwanis edged Boys' Club 6-5 in a tense late inning. Mark Walker earned the win for VFW as Kiwanis and Boys' Club battled to a dramatic finish with Mueller striking out 10 for Boys' Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Kuntz
Ottawa
VFW
Elks
Kiwanis and Boys’ Club
Kiwanis
Mark Walker
Roger Bachelor
Eddy Bryan
Mark Switzer
Walker
Ellis
Bill Scribner
Bachelor
Ted Woods
Boys’ Club
Jeff Buick
John Mueller
Jim Coen
Burik
Coen
Ken Bones
Mike Hoyt
Buick
Kevin Spencer
Williams
Mueller
Feuerbach eyes Kennedy Games after world mark pace
Berkeley AP report notes shot put star Al Feuerbach shifts to distance events this weekend. He competes at the Kennedy Games between U S Track and Field Federation meets in Wichita and a Russia meet, while chasing the world record and Edwards Stadium mark. Other world record holders and top sprinters are featured in the 26 events.
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Berkeley
Calif
al Feuerbach
U.S. Track and Field Federation
Wichita
Kan
Russia
Feuerbach
Edwards Stadium
Randy Matson
Pat Matzdorf
University of Wisconsin
U.s.ussr
Steve Williams
Junior Olympic Track Carnival Here Saturday
More than 500 young athletes are expected at Ottawa High for the Junior Olympic regional track and field meet. Events span five divisions with 109 contests, aiming for state qualification in Manhattan on June 8-9. Ribbons, entry fees, and officials details are provided by local ORC and sponsors.
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Ottawa
Kansas
Manhattan
Ottawa Recreation Commission
Chevrolet
General Motors
Steve Queen
Orlis Cox
ORC
Ottawa High O-Club
Speedway A Mess In Aftermath
In Indianapolis the 57th Indianapolis 500 faced a brutal cleanup after a rain ruined race, two fatalities, several serious injuries, and 10 hospitalized spectators. Despite mud and damage around the infield, officials and police regrouped as hotels and businesses returned to normal after the postponed, twice-washed event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Speedway
Clarence Cagle
City Scores SOFTBALL Women s League Double Forfeit Note
Summary of city softball results across multiple leagues with teams RUHAMAH JESTARZ WESLEYAN HARRELL S, Wellsville Bank, Pizza Hut, Taco Grande, Black Express, Budge s and Pioneer. Scoring totals include forfeit outcomes and individual player lines across both women and men leagues.
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Ruhamah
Jestarz
Wesleyan
Olivas
Archer
Brown
Adcock
Ybarra
Elliott
Focklele
Mains
Stifer
Morgan
Harrell
Reusch
Hickman
Wellington
Simms
Strange
K. Ferguson
N. Ferguson
Queen
Barnes
Kay
Ferguson
Davis
Wellsville Bank
Otto
Barnett
Deterding
Gahagan
Flynn
Adams
Morris
Bazit
O'Neil
Dwyer
O'Conner
Coughenour
Totals
Pizza Hut
Suffran
Wieneke
Pelton
Bahrenburg
Stevens
Johnson
T. Brady
Hefner
Mewes
M. Brady
Taco Grande
Hendrickson
Underwood
Terry Drake
Clark
Pance
Denny
Lindeberg
Tom Drake
McDaniel
Bulmer
Fitzgerald
Yanks Stymied On One Run Liner Ousting Holtzman
Oakland pitcher Ken Holtzman allowed a sharp liner that Hart turned into a run scoring out. The hit by Jim Ray Hart broke the shutout and tilted the game in Oakland’s favor as the Yankees struggled offensively. Associated Press report by Alex Lachare notes Hart’s timely hit against Holtzman.
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Alex Lachare
Associated Press
Oakland
Ken Holtzman
Jim Ray Hart
George Mitterwald
Jim Holt
Danny Thompson
Twins
Harmon Killebrew
Texas
Cleveland
Jeff Burroughs
Rico Carty
Weiskopf Burns Up Kemper Open at Quail Hollow
Tom Weiskopf shot a course record 65 to lead the Kemper Open at Quail Hollow, with Lanny Wadkins close behind at 66 and a large group including Arnold Palmer and Bruce Crampton at 68. Nicklaus did not compete, while Sam Snead Trevino and defending champ Sanders posted subpar rounds as weather favored strong scores. The day also covered baseball results and other AL NL games with notable homers and strong pitching performances.
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Charlotte
N.C
Tom Weiskopf
Jack Nicklaus
Nicklaus
Weiskopf
Atlanta
Quail Hollow Country Club
Lanny Wadkins
Wadkins
Byron Nelson
Ken Still
Mac McLendon
Bert Green
Leonard Thompson
Pat Fitzsimons
Arnold Palmer
Bruce Crampton
Marvel Sam Snead
Lee Trevino
Doug Sanders
Gary Player
United States
B.greene
Still
Fitzsimons
McLendon
L.thompson
Ziegler
Bohen
Palmer
Crampton
Geiberger
Yates
March
Okker Topps Smith In French Open Shocker
Dutchman Tom Okker upset top seed Stan Smith 6 3 6 3 7 6 3 6 4 to reach the French Open quarter finals amid light rain. Chris Evert defeated Helga Masthoff to reach the women’s semifinals as Francoise Durr ousted Odile de Roubin for another semifinal appearance.
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Okker
Smith
Paris
Tom Okker
Netherlands
Stan Smith
Pasadena
Calif
Chris Evert
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Helga Masthoff
West Germany
Francoise Durr
France
Odile de Roubin
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Obal
Jim Brockus
Mark Williams
Raymond Shaffer
Bones
Alan Burgeon
Gene White
Brockus
White
Lions
DeMolay
Eagles
Rotary
Scribner
Zimmerman
Woods
Jordan
Bryan
R. Tedrow
Burns
Max
Tedrow
Dengel
Flora
Schoonover
Fredricks
M. Switzer
Fairbanks
Detwiler
Burke
Hay
D. Switzer
Sible
Allenbrand
Harsh
Murray
Spencer
Buiik
Hoyt
Ryssemus
Hull
Burgoon
Saffron
R. Shaffer
B. Shaffer
Herb Washington
Marshall Dill
Willie Deckard
Murcer
Perry
NEW York
Yankee
Bobby Murcer
Gaylord Perry
Yankee Stadium
Mel Stottlemyre
Ureg Murray
Bob Francis
Chuck
Mike Chuck
Lae
Winston Churchill
Black Express
Small
R. Wilson
Jackson
Starks
J. Wilson
Ambler
V. Woodward
G. Wilson
My Robinson
R. Robinson
Budge
Porter
Walburn
Grogan
Watson
Inderwood
Ersman
Chaney
Meyers
Firestone
Pioneer
Peterson
Crane
Kloster
Knight
Kelm
Salb
Miller
Shister
McDanial
Reno
Holtzman
Kemper
Yankees
Hart
Deron Johnson
Rollie Fingers
Reggie Jackson
Chicago Cubs
Houston Astros
Pittsburgh Pirates
Atlanta Braves
Cincinnati Reds
St. Louis Cards
Bob Oliver
California
Boston
Kansas City
Gene Garber
Orioles
Dick Allen
White Sox
Detroit
Ed Herrmann
Chicago
Eddie Fisher
Turner Tole
T.A.C
Magnavox
Cliff Reynolds
Frigidaire
S. Main
Egee
Pan. St and Main
Manqwast
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