Legion AA Sweeps Eudora Ottawa routs Eudora in twinbill
Ottawa's Legion AA shaded Eudora 14 0 in five innings behind Troy Grace one hit, nine strikeouts to move to 1 1 and then rolled to a 15 5 win as nine runs in the second inning fueled a 9 hit Ottawa attack Vic Finch drove in three runs and Jeff Turner added two hits in the opener while Mark Dengle struck out nine in a three hitter in the nightcap Ottawa had nine hits led by Finch Roth Jeff Brewer and the Keatons and moved to 2 2 overall with next game at Paola in non league action Tuesday and a Tri District tilt with Kansas City Post 199 Wednesday
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Jeff Turner
RBI
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Finch
Brian Keaton
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Evan Shaffer
Tim Lancaster
Scott Thompson
Rick Roth
Mark Dengle
Yorry Clark
Roth
Jeff Brewer
Brad Keaton
Jim Hopson
Dengel
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Susan McFarland
Cindy Blakeley
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Bryan Kelley
Jason Edwards
Susie Daniels
Miki Strobel
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Dena Waggoner
Shelly Ward
Nancy Matney
Shanda Hickman
Kim Towner
Bret Alexander
Michelle Murphy
Elks Claim Share Of Babe Ruth Lead In Ottawa
The Elks beat the Optimists 7-0 to move into a first place tie with Rotary in the Ottawa Babe Ruth League as Randy Brecheisen earned the win with two base hits allowed, while Kiwanis edged the Eagles 6-5 to stay in the chase. Jody Mitchell led the Eagles with a first inning score, and Bryan Kelley closed the Kiwanis win by fanning two after a late threat. Tonight Sertoma vs Kiwanis and Optimus vs Eagles are on tap at 6:30.
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Jon Mauszycki
Brecheisen
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Jon Wiggins
Kirby Snider
Scott Sjogren
Rod Stottlemire
Eric Green
Jody Mitchell
Jeff White
Noel Conner
Frank Franano
Brad Basel
Basel
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Bryan Kelley
Jim Johnson
White
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Optimus
Hurricanes Coach Sees Tough Start At CWS In Omaha
Miami coach Ron Frazier, venturing to his fourth straight CWS, notes the first game is the hardest as the 35th annual College World Series opens in Omaha. Weekend play saw Mississippi State beat Michigan 4-0 and Arizona State topple Texas 11-2.
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Rookie Ottawa Rookies Drop Twinbill to Silver Lake 0-5 Start
Ottawa's Junior Legion rookies failed to win as Silver Lake routed them 15-3 in game one and took game two 6-3 at Orlis Cox Field. Dave Dodge and Tim Cunningham drove in three runs each in the opener, Scott Abbott and Jerry Kruger split the mound duties for Silver Lake, while Ottawa pitchers yielded 21 hits. In the nightcap Kevin Allan held SL to two runs through six, but a seven-run seventh sealed a 6-3 Silver Lake win as Bryan Ferguson belted a three-run homer. Larry Stewart and Bryan Cates provided Ottawa offense with RBI doubles and timely hits. Ottawa next visits Burlington for two games, while Emporia visits at home in the near future.
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Burgoon
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Kevin Allan
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Larry Stewart
Cates
Burroughs
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Kevin Hodges
Nat Sandstrom
Noah Sandstrom
Dustin Sullivan
Hershey
Goodwin Rejuvenates as Twins Top Royals on Strong Stance
Minnesota’s Danny Goodwin, boosted by a new batting stance advised by Jim Lemon, extended an eight game hitting streak and raised his average to .309 with a clutch eighth inning single that scored Gary Ward as the Twins beat Kansas City 5-4. He previously homered in a losing effort as Minnesota built a 5-0 lead before Kansas City rallied.
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Jim Lemon
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Butch Wynegar
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Willie Wilson
Clint Hurdle
Jamie Quirk
Washington
Hurdle
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Wilson
Amos Otis
Brett
Ottawans win 14 JO events in Area III meet
Ottawa athletes dominated the Area III Junior Olympic Qualifying Meet with 14 event wins and 19 top four finishes. Local riders from Wellsville, Williamsburg, Pomona, and Appanoose joined Ottawa High School stars, qualifying for the JO sub state meet June 13 at Haskell Stadium.
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Haskell Stadium
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