Ottawa Teams Set Tuesday And Wednesday Legion Games
The Ottawa Jr. Legion plays Chanute Tuesday at 6 p.m. followed by Ottawa AAA facing Chanute on Wednesday at 6 p.m. in Chanute.
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 2004
Page
9
The Ottawa Jr. Legion plays Chanute Tuesday at 6 p.m. followed by Ottawa AAA facing Chanute on Wednesday at 6 p.m. in Chanute.
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Ottawa Legion AAA pitcher Andrew Miller suffered a thumb blister that derailed a tight 10 inning contest with Lansing's Eric Delich. Delich hit a two run homer in the 10th to spark Lansing to a 6 2 win as Ottawa’s late chances with runners in scoring position went unresolved. Ottawa finished the Jim Allen Memorial Wood Bat Tournament 3 1, while Lansing topped the pool at 4 0 after beating Louisburg 3 2 the previous day before rain halted play.
The Ottawa Junior Legion squad, ages 15 to 16, went 1-3 in the Fifth Annual Jim Allen Memorial Wood Bat Tournament. Coach Rocky Williams praised the learning experience as the team faced a rain delay, a late game, and an extra inning loss to Paola, while showing heart and a never-say-die attitude.
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