B Teamers Sweep Ottawa Beats Post 399 Twice in Doubleheader
Ottawa American Legion B team swept Kansas City Post 399 in a Saturday twinbill. Raymond Shaffer struck out 14 to win 5-0 in game one, while John McAdoo fanned seven and teammates backed him with timely hitting to take 4-3 in game two. Ottawa improves to 3-2 with the sweep and hosts Lawrence Royals next at Orlis Cox Field.
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Kansas City
Ottawa
American Legion
Raymond Shaffer
Shaffer
Carter
Bill Scribner
Robert Hook
Scribner
Terste Settert
Hite
Hook
John S McAdoo
McAdoo
Rod Schaub
Jeff Buick
Schaub
Lawrence Royals
Orlis Cox Field
Alan McMillen
Paola
Doug Bowes
Darrell Prothe
Farris
Mueller
Keith Whitacre
Miller
Bowes
Whitacre
Larry Dixon
Topeka
Dixon
Johnny Johnson
Mike Worthington
S. Johnson
J. Johnson
J.J
Rain Delays Ottawa Open Tennis Final at Forest Park
Rain postponed the Ottawa Open Mixed doubles final to 5:30 p.m. at Forest Park. Rob and Patti Granger will face Kim Foltz and Ann Gensman after advancing through their semifinals. Jim Trrick and Dave Dickman claimed the men's open doubles, while Colson-Holmes won Senior 35 by default as opponents withdrew with injuries. Allison Mills and Jean Mills captured the women's doubles title.
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Forest Park
Wédicaddy
Forest Park Courts
Rob
Patti Granger
Kim Foltz
Ann Gensman
Rob Granger
New
Topeka
Foltz
Ottawa University
Gesman
Grangers
Molly Masquelier
T. Dale Smith
Jim Trrick
Dave Dickman
Emporia
Larry Colson
Baldwin High
Ron Holmes
Wamego High
Colson-Holmes
Edwin Hosking
Everett Lattin
Hosking
Allison Mils
Jean Mills
Topeka High School
Cynthia Rishcer
Kathryn Triplett
Giles dominates British Amateur final at Hoylake over James
Veteran Vinny Giles, 32, defeats 21-year-old Mark James of England in the final of the British Amateur Golf Championship at Hoylake. The six-day event drew 200 players from 10 countries on the Royal Liver course. Giles built a two-hole lead by halfway, then sealed a decisive victory in a 36-hole final.
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Hoylake
England
Vinny Giles
Mark James
Hoylake Course
Jerry Pate
Pensacola
Ben Crenshaw
Strange
Mike Kelley
Steve Martin
Neville Chesses
Hicky Price
Rhodesia
James
Giles
Dick Siderow
Westport
West of England
Ottawa Swim Club Places Well In Relays
Seven Ottawa swimmers competed Saturday at Lawrence in the Fun Relay against Lawrence Leawood and Kansas City clubs. Though many opponents were A and B swimmers, Ottawa earned seven third and three second place ribbons in two events. Next meet is 6 p.m. Wednesday at Forest Park pool with warm ups at 5:30 p.m. Forty eight events are listed for local swimmers ages 8 to 18.
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Billings
Ottawa Power Club
Rick Farmer
Bud Kasper
Bob Conrad
Kevin Eichner
Russ Hughes
Jeff McAdoo
Ottawa Swim Club
The
Lawrence ‘ Aquahawks
Lawrence
Leawood
Kansas City
Ottawa
Forest Park
Lawrence Aquahawks
Topeka Post 1 defeats Ottawa A-team 10-0 in clash
Ottawa A-team suffers first loss as Topeka Post 1 blanks them 10-0 in a Tri-District showdown at McDonald Field. Earlier Ottawa beat Paola 2-1 in a non league tilt at Orris Cox Field. Post 199 prepares for Tuesday at Kansas City.
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Terry Ostmeyer
Ottawa American Legion
Topeka
Ottawans
A-team
Paola
Orris Cox Field
Mark Farris
Ottawa
Stan Johnson
McDonald Field
Kansas City
Mike Mueller
Farris
Mueller
Steve Grandon
Ottawa women golfers set for Osawatomie invitational
Nine Ottawa women golfers will compete Tuesday in the invitational at Osawatomie. Pairings for the local course include Bouska with Brach and Wassmer, Fredeen with Crawford and Elder.
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Ottawa
Osawatomie
Bouska
Brach
Wassmer
Fredeen
Crawford
Elder
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