Elks Beat Osawatomie 12-6 Behind Murphy's Strong Outing
Ottawa Elks win 12 to 6 at John Brown Park with Harry Murphy pitching 4 1 3 innings of no hits for his first victory. Osawatomie tied late but Ottawa's timely hitting and relief aided by Dennis Morelet held off the Legion nine. The late innings saw Dunn and Shofner drive in two runs each as Ottawa improves to 1-1 while 2-0 Roy Dunn faces Parsons tonight under lights at Forest Park.
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Harry. Murphy
Osawatomie American Legion
Ottawa Elks
Osawatomie
John Brown Park
Murphy
Dennis Morelet
Elks
Ottawa
Olayatomie
Jim Cortner
Bob Nordyke
Robert Gray
Dennis Motlet
Russ Craycraft
Roy Dunn
Atl
Rick Snider
Morelet
Wayne Dickerson
Ant the Wild
Elks-American Legion
Dunn
Loren Shofner
Parsons
Forest Park
Griffith Favored In Title Fight At Madison Square Garden
Emile Griffith, a former welterweight champion and three-time title claimant, enters tonight's 15 round bout with Luis Rodriguez as a 6-5 favorite to regain the crown. The Cuban-born Rodriguez seeks a successful defense after taking the title from Griffith in Los Angeles. The nationally televised match from Madison Square Garden begins at 9 p.m. Ottawa time on Channel 9.
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New York
Emile Griffith
Luis Rodriguez
Griffith
Miami
Virgin Islands
Rodriguez
Benny
Kid) Paret
Paret
Los Angeles
Grifth
Rodrguez
Madison Square Garden
Ottawa
Lake Fishing Good In State
AP reports lake fishing remains good across most of the state despite rains causing turbidity in some waters. Sections note fair to good conditions for black bass, bluegill, crappie, bullheads, and channels at numerous county and city lakes, with some lakes like Mission Lake and Chanute area ponds reporting slower or poorer catches.
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Gardner City Lake
Paola City Lake
Olathe City Lake
Wyandotte
Miami‘ County
Atchison County
Brown County
Mission Lake
Osage County
Leavenworth County
Nemaha County
Sabetha City Lake
Holton
City Lake
Marais Des Cygnes
Blue Gill
G. Herington
Council Grove
Fall River
Toronto
Bouthon County
Fort Scott
Lake Bassola
Wilson County
Woodson County
Crawford County
Farmington
Parsons City
Santa Se
Chanute
Kansas _ strip
Lake Empire
Montgomery County
Howard City
Moline City Lakes
Bee Creek
Cowley County
Butler County
Lake Blue Stem
Lake el Dorado
Washburn Second In NAIA Golf
Eastern New Mexico State won the NAIA golf title with a 1 191 total as Washburn finished second at 1 197. Eastern star Steve Spray captured his second straight individual crown despite an 80 final round after a 64 in round one. Washburn leaders Bill McDonald and Jerry Adams also struggled, derailing a potential upset.
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Kansas City
New Mexico State
Washburn University
Eastern
Washburn
Steve Spray
T O
Spray
Swope Park
Ichabods
Topeka
Kan
Bill McDonald
Jerry Adams
Baseball Standings and Results Across Leagues
National League standings show Los Angeles leading with 30 wins, San Francisco and Chicago tied at 31 24, pitchers pace. Friday results include Los Angeles over Chicago 4 1 and Houston’s 10 inning win over San Francisco 2 1.
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W. L. Pet
Los Angeles
San Francisco
SC Louis
Chicago
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Milwaukee
Philadelphia
Houston
New York
St.Louis
St. Louis
G.B
Baltimore
Minnesota
Kansas City
Boston
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Beene Leads Sam Houston State To NAIA Baseball Title
Fred Beene pitched a three hitter and drove in the winning run as Sam Houston State defeated Grambling 2-1 to win the NAIA baseball championship in St. Joseph Missouri. Beene's sacrifice fly in the sixth scored Jay Register after a walk and an error. He allowed two walks and fanned 12 as Grambling's lineup struggled.
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ST. Joseph
Fred Beene
Sam Houston State of Texas
Grambling
Theft Of Putter Boon To Boros In Flint Open
GRAND BLANC Michigan AP Julius Boros leads the Flint Open at Warwick Hills by two strokes after a 6 under par round. His edge comes from a spare putter while a thief stole his Masters putter. Jerry Pittman shares second, with Mengert, Charles, Littler at 3 under. Rain delayed play, Lema shot 71 as 14 others at 69.
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Grand Blanc
Mich
Julius Boros
Boros
Warwick Hills
Jerry Pittman
Pittman
Tony Lema
al Mengert
Bob Charles
Gene Littler
Lema
Don Finsterwald
Bo Wininger
League Leaders Major League Leaders
The Associated Press lists top players in batting runs and RBIs with leaders such as Foster Flood and Hank Aaron and teams like St Louis Cincinnati Milwaukee and San Francisco highlighted across hitting pitching and fielding categories.
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Associated Press
St. Louis
Covington
Philadelphia
Flood
H. Aaron
Milwaukee
Robinson
Cincinmati
F. Alou
San Francisco
Groat
White
Cepeda
Brock
Chicago
Skinner
Cincinnati
Pizarro Dominates A's in 7-1 White Sox Road Win
Juan Pizarro pitched and batted the Chicago White Sox to a 7-1 victory over the A’s in Kansas City. He limited the A’s to eight hits, drove in two runs with a homer, struck out ten, and did not walk. The White Sox added five runs in the eighth. Dave Wickersham took the loss. The A’s had gone 26 innings without scoring before a ninth inning tally.
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Juan Pizzaro
Chicago White Sox
A’s
Kansas City
White Sox
Baltimore
Pizarro
A's
Pizzaro
Dave Wickersham
Athletics
Eddie Fincher
The
Athletic
Ted Bowfield
Burdette for Sale Sparks Trade Talk in Baseball
Lew Burdette, a Milwaukee veteran and two-time 20 game winner, is reported to be placed on waivers by the Braves, then claimed by the St. Louis Cardinals, with Atlanta hoping to move him out of the league toward Baltimore and an AL pennant run.
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NEW York
Lew Burdette
Milwaukee
Braves
Associated Press
St. Louis Cardinals
Burdette
Baltimore
Kansas Amateur Softball assigns district commissioners
Hutchinson Kansas AP Jerry Stremel of Hutchinson has named nine district commissioners for the Kansas Amateur Softball Association and announced state tournament sites. District commissioners include Darwin Redmores Topeka Ralph Emerson Ottawa Paul Crane Clay Center Kenix Squires Wichita Duane Goodgew Great Bend Ted Bernhardt Tamayo Lee Eck Holcomb Ralph Hahra Gill City. Jim Godfrey Great Bend serves as ASA board chairman. Men s fast pitch tourney scheduled in Topeka August 22 25 and August 30 September 1. The 22 men s slow pitch tournament set for Garden City with date to be announced. Women s Class A tourney to be held at Chanute August 8 11 and Class B at Great Bend August 14 18. Women s Class A regional at Topeka August 15 18 drawing nine teams from Kansas Missouri Nebraska and Iowa. Men s fast pitch regional to be at Springfield Missouri with date not yet set.
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Hutchinson
Kan
Jerry Stremel
Extchinson
Kansas
Carl Soden
Great Bend
Lee
Eck
Holcomb
Ralph Hahra
Womer
Chanute
Zemed
A&xaarg
Peka
Missouri
Nebraska
Iowa
Springfield
Women Golf Parings Set at Ottawa Country Club
A luncheon at 2 30 will start an afternoon of golf for women golfers on Tuesday February 11 at the Ottawa Country Club. Pairings include South Huckaby Lewis Cramme x Sheldon Cay lor Shepard Hixtsom Elder Malouf Read Speer Roberts F Cramer Deputy. For reservations call CH 2 202.
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Ottawa Country Club
South
Huckaby
Lewis
Sheldon
Caylor
Shepard
Hixtsom
Elder
Malouf
Read
Speer
Roberts
F. Cramer
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W. Murphy
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H! Gray
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Psso
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Brady
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Harkins
Mendell
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Snider
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Greene
Nordyke
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Shofner
Pdeensentone
Hurphy
Davis
Bete Oneramoes
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Filby
Twogood
Kester
Wheeler
NAIA
Mickey
Yankee
Mickey Mantle
New York City
Mantle
Brooks Robinson
Jaycee
Jim Grogran
S. Poplar
Bruce Reynold
John Reynold
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Jaycees
Grogan
Herald
Wills
O'Dell
Perranoski
Drysdale
Koufax
Malzone
Wagner
Allison
Kaline
Pearson
Fox
Versalles
Causey
Power
Boyer
Hinton
Clinton
Cimoli
Gillette
West 4Th St
Tire & Sam 3 Supply, Inc
Kansas City, Mo
U.S. 69
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Standard Milling Co
Emerscom
Dean Berlam
E. Secondhone
Real
Robertson’s
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