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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1979

Page

2

Orioles Sub Links Royals In Starter-For-Now Debut

Sammy Stewart pitched a complete game, allowing two hits as the Baltimore Orioles defeated the Kansas City Royals 3-1. Stewart, 3-2 on the season, acknowledged his relief role while fans noted his seven straight strikeouts in his prior MLB start. Al Cowens homered for KC, but Baltimore rallied with a fifth inning sac fly and a two-run eighth inning single by Gary Roenicke after bases loaded issues.

Baltimore Sammy Stewart Baltimore Orioles Kansas City Royals Jim Palmer California Stewart al Cowens Kansas City Steve Busby Doug DeCinces Gary Roenicke Renie Martin Martin Busby al Bumbry Rich Dauer Ken Singleton Lee May Roenicke Sing

Weaver voices high praise for Stewart amid Orioles losses

Orioles manager Earl Weaver called Stewart valuable after he allowed nine hits and one run across 19 2-3 innings in four relief appearances. Weaver noted first place status and McGregor’s return, while Whitey Herzog credited Stewart and Dennis Martinez for strong pitching in a two game Kansas City series.

Sammy Earl Weaver Stewart Weaver Scott McGregor Kansas City Whitey Herzog Dennis Martinez Herzog

VFW Edges Kiwanis 4 3 In Rain Thiller In Babe Ruth Loop

In Ottawa Babe Ruth League action VFW beat Kiwanis 4-3 to stay 4-0 while Kiwanis fell to 3-1. Scott Butler and Larry Stewart pitched for the teams as rain interrupted play and the seventh inning. Brian Keaton, James Gipson and Bryan Kelley sparked the scoring with key plays and hits. The second game was rained out.

Gary Kuntz VFW Kiwanis Ottawa Babe Ruth Scott Butler Larry Stewart Stewart Butler Brian Keaton Kevin Allan James Gipson Mike Todd Harald Gipson David Ware Keaton Eric Green Kirby Snider Bryan Kelley Chris Taylor Todd Mike Albright

Weathered baseball notes end in July postponements

A writer reports persistent rain disrupting baseball at Orls Cox Field with Babe Ruth Games delayed. Flooded fields and water-damaged infield areas force rescheduling and a cautious plan to possibly hold a league meeting for new revenue ideas.

Gary Kunt Orls Cox Field Cox Field Dan Henry Cox Lake Herald

Celtics land Bird in five year contract deal

BOSTON AP Larry Bird signs a five year 3.25 million contract making him the Celtics highest paid rookie in sports history. The deal value around 650000 annually includes salary and benefits. Negotiations involved Red Auerbach and agent Bob Woolf with progress reported at a Boston Garden news conference. Meanwhile Richmond hosts a men slowpitch softball tournament entries due June 18 with eight teams and a 45 dollar fee.

Boston Larry Bird National Basketball Association Boston Celtics Celtics Boston Garden Bird Indiana State Bob Woolf Red Auerbach Larry French Lick Ind Woolf Auerbach Harry Mangurian Earvin Magic Johnson Michigan State Los Angeles Lakers Bob McAdoo New York Knicks Richmond Dean Kueser

Baseball Scoreboard and Local Basketball Clinic Notice

Baseball schedule lists Saturday and Sunday games across multiple matchups including Texas Baltimore Chicago Milwaukee Detroit California Cleveland Seattle and Houston New York Montreal Cincinnati San Diego St Louis with several interleague pairings. A July 9 11 basketball clinic at Ottawa Junior High invites youth to apply at the Ottawa Recreation Commission office 115 W 4th.

Minnesota Boston New York Kansas City Toronto Oakland Texas Baltimore Chicago Milwaukee Detroit California Cleveland Seattle Atlanta Solomon Philadelphia Ruthven Houston J.niekro Zachry Montreal Rogers Cincinnati LaCoss San Diego Owchinko St. Louis B.forsch Los Angeles San Francisco Pittsburgh Ottawa Junior High Ottawa Recreation Commission W. 4Th Associated Press Alexander Flanagan Goltz Renko Wortham Travers Figueroa Gale Wilcox Rozema Rase Lemanczyk Johnson Garland Parrott

City Scores Junior League and ExPos Softball Totals

League tallies show Pirates Ross Schnider Starks and teammates totaling 21-3-3 against Tigers 18-7-3. Royals and Midget ExPos also posted combined scores as Softball women’s leagues Pamida and Leftovers produced 28-5-4 and 30-46-16 totals respectively.

Pirates Ross Schnider Starks DeLaTorre Reginer Finnel Fisher Philgreen Robins Walters Mills Titus Totals Royals Walker S. Teter Yohe Weber Morgan C. Teter Preller McCleary Kryzter Mcintosh Roush Stitt Pamida Moody P. Slankard Meyer Milburn Wills Barber Redenbaugh Sauer Asplund J. Slankard L. Frevert Duncan Hawkins Nitcher T. Hufferd A. Frevert B. Hufferd Bardy Gilbert Black Hindertiter

Fullerton Seeks CWS Title After 8-5 Win Over Pepperdine

Fullerton State, 59-14, moved into the College World Series final with an 8-5 win over Pepperdine. Pitcher Dave Weatherman starts for Fullerton against Arkansas, while Pepperdine’s Dave Gorrie notes Fullerton’s strength. Mickey Palmer ties a series record with five hits as Sam Favata drives in the go ahead run in a tense game that featured ejections and a long dust up.

Fullerton Titans Arkansas Razorbacks Pepperdine Dave Gorrie Steve Krueger Garrido Dave Weatherman Sam Favata Mickey Palmer Palmer

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VFEW Kelley Allan Tom Barker Bill Fitch D.O O. Jones Peek R. Milton R. Heth L. Quinsenberry L. Quisenberry Dod J. Taylor THE V. Bishop JGRS D. Andrews W. Wolgast COW Chip Country Club S. Puncell Steele Wheels R. Baber D. Robertson Tigers Guist Fritts Wray Rice Simims Noah Anderson Raby Ansing Heckman Kissinger Boyke Franklin County East Wilson Ottawa, Kansas North Baptist Church S. Main Kansas Candidate Certified Auctioneers Institute Omaha Neb Fullerton State Augie Garrido Southern California Baseball Association Wassmer
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