Kiwanis And VEW Dominate OBAL Doubleheader
Kiwanis defeated the Eagles 10-5 and VFW shut out DeMolay 10-0 in Ottawa Babe Ruth League Friday night. Kiwanis remained undefeated at 4-0, while DeMolay and VFW each stood 2-2. Geist earned the win for VFW with seven strikeouts. Kiwanis benefited from six walks and timely hits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Kuntz
Kiwanis
VFW
Ottawa
Eagles
DeMolay
Ed Smith
Smith
Mickey Allen
Ken Bones
Mark Lysaught
Wesley Hay
Lysaught
Hay
Tony Stark
Bones
Rooker Earns First Victory Over Yankees in KC
Kansas City Royals pitcher Jim Rooker edged the New York Yankees 1-0 after three prior losses, with center fielder Amos Otis delivering a key throw and May crediting Rooker’s “super stuff” as the team backed him with sharp defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Jim Rooker
New York Yankees
Kansas City Royals
Yankees
Amos Otis
Royals
Jerry May
Rooker
Yanks
Amos
Murcer
Bobby Murcer
Otis
Roy White
Booker
Bob Lemon
Lemon
May
Yankee
Mike Kekich
Fred Patek
Hal Lanier
Cookie Rojas
Carl Taylor
Paul Schaal
Kekich
Lindy McDaniel
Horace Clarke
New York
Ralph Houk
Thurman Munson
Ron Luciano
Munson
Luciano
Houk
Mo-Hawks Name Reported For Kansas City NHL Franchise
A Kansas City area group plans to name the new NHL club the Mo-Hawks, a moniker linking both Kansas and Missouri. Owner Edwin Thompson noted the nickname may face legal issues but would stay if the partners approve, with reaction anticipated from the Chicago Black Hawks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Mo-Hawks
Chuck Manne
Manne
NHL
Edwin G. Thompson
Kansas
Missouri
Thompson
Chicago Black Hawks
Miller leads LPGA Eve Championship at Pleasant Valley
Sharon Miller, winless in seven years on the tour, holds a two stroke edge entering the third round after a 72 to reach 146 at Pleasant Valley. Susie Benning is 152, Sayuki Yamazaki and Kathy Ahern tie at 148, with Whitworth and others at 151 as wind and rain complicate the course.
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Sutton
Mass
Sharon Miller
Pleasant Valley Country Club
Miss Miller
Battle Creek
Mich
Pleasant Valley
Susie Benning
Japan
Sayuki Yamazaki
Kathy Ahern
Miss Yamazaki
Miss Ahern
Jane Blalock
Pam Barnett
Gloria Ehret
Betty Burfeindt
Kathy Whitworth
Marlene Hagge
Marilynn Smith
Sandra Palmer
Legion Teams Play Today in Ottawa Baseball Action
Ottawa American Legion teams are active weather permitting. The B-team meets Kansas City Post 199 at 3 p.m. in Wyandotte, while a Sunday Lawrence game is postponed. The A-team hosts Independence Mo. at Orls Cox Field tonight at 7:30, with a possible nine-inning game. The B-team record stands at 3-4 and the A-team at 6-2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa American Legion
Ottawa
Kansas City Post
Wyandotte
Lawrence
Independence
Orls Cox Field
City Schedule for Men and Women Leagues
City Page lists schedules for MEN S A LEAGUE and MEN S BLEAGUE with match times across Thursday Tuesday and Friday. Womens League shows Monday games and standings with Wesleyan Pomona and F Bap teams. Baseball Junior League and Midget League bullets present daily pairings and venues for Orioles Giants Mets Yankees Tigers Cardinals Dodgers Cubs Giants Mets Cubs Orioles. Babe Ruth League lists evening games among Boys Club Rotary Eagles Lions VFW Elks Kiwanis DeMolay.
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Kiwanis Rotary Lions
DeMolay Eagles Boys’ Club
Elks
Jen
Peoples Bank
Red Necks
Spot
Black Express
Wellsville
Budge’s
Boise Cascade
Western Supply
Hicks Electric
Skateland
Jim’s
Nat.Assembly
Foursquare
F.L
Twins
Padres
Angels
Braves
White Sox
Red Sox
Athletics
Expos
Royals
Senators
Boys’ Club
Rotary
Eagles
Lions
VFW
DeMolay
Kiwanis
Winners of Blind Partner golf event announced
Winners Jane Kramer and Mary Sheldon posted a low net 66 last Tuesday in the Blind Partner competition. Next Tuesday pairings include H Kramer Johnson, Moline Earnshaw Elder, Crawford Gilroy Lyman, Cutting Bennett, Hysom J Kramer Warnock, Sheldon South, Read Butler, Wolgast Peters. Call 242-2016 or 242-4983 by 5 p.m. Sunday to reserve or cancel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Kramer
Mary Sheldon
H. Kramer-Johnson
Moline- Earnshaw-Elder
Crawford- Gilroy-Lyman
Cutting-Bennett
Hysom
J. Kramer-Warnock
Sheldon-South
Read-Butler
Wolgast-Peters
Ottawa Racer 3rd Mussatto's Modified Sprint Car
Gary Mussatto finished third in the feature at Topeka fairgrounds after taking second in the heat. A rear shock bracket failure ended his bid while Ralph Parkinson Jr. drove the car, which will race tonight in Knoxville Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Mussatto
Topeka
Mussatto
Ralph Parkinson Jr
Knoxville
Iowa
Ryun Triumphs At Vons Track Classic In Los Angeles
World mile record holder Jim Ryun rebounded to win at the Vons Track Classic in Los Angeles with 3:57.3 as Kip Keino and Dave Wottle also posted fast times. Record attempts, Olympic trials, and notable performances by Woods, Smith, Evans, and others highlighted the meet.
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Los Angeles
Jim Ryun
Ryan
Kenya
Kip Keino
Mexico City
Tom von Ruden
von Ruden
Dave Wottle
Bowling Green
Wottle
George Woods
Pacific Coast
Baseball Scoreboard AP American League standings and results
American League standings show Detroit leading with 25 wins and 20 losses, Baltimore 23-22, Cleveland 21-22, Boston 19-23, New York 19-27, Milwaukee 16-26. Friday results include Boston 6 California 5, Kansas City 1 New York 0, Cleveland 7 Minnesota 1, Baltimore 7 Texas 2, Chicago 3 Milwaukee 2, Oakland 10 Detroit 5. Saturday and Sunday schedules listed with pairings and times. Monday matches noted with multiple city pairings.
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Associated Press
W.L. Pet. G.B
Detroit
Baltimore
Cleveland
Boston
New York
Milwaukee
West Oakland
Chicago
Minnesota
California
Kansas City
Texas
Oakland
Woodson
Wilcox
Wright
Curtis
Hamilton
Lolich
Lockwood
Bradley
Peterson
Murphy
McNally
Gogolewski
Pet. GB
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Montreal
Philadelphia
West Cincinnati
Los Angeles
Houston
Atlanta
San Diego
San Francisco
Cincinnati
Pittsbuugh
Jamieson’s Hole-In-One Sparks Lead at Philadelphia Classic
Jim Jamieson, 29, made his first tour ace on the final hole to surge into a one stroke lead at the IVB Philadelphia Golf Classic after 36 holes. He shot 69 for 136 total, edging Bob Murphy who carded 69 for 137. Chi Chi Rodriguez and others sit two to four strokes back as Lee Trevino withdraws with flu.
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Woods
Randy Matson
al Feuerbach
John Smith
Lee Evans
Smith
UCLA
Wayne Collett
Vince Matthews
Evans
Ucla Flash
America
Jean-Louis Ravelomanantsoa
Florida A&m
Ray Robinson
Robinson
Roger Bambuck
Jean- Louis
Bob Seagren
Philadelphia
Jim Jamieson
Jamieson
Bob Murphy
Moline
Ill
Dave Hill
Don Iverson
DeWitt Weaver
J.C. Snead
Gibby Gilbert
Gilbert
Lee Trevino
Trevino
el Paso
Tex
Pebble Beach
Calif
Bob
Ottawa Girls Out Slug Osage City In Tight Win
Ottawa Girls softball topped Osage City 31-30 in a high scoring game Friday night. Ottawa piled 16 hits led by Meade with four and L Dunn and Keller with three each, while L Dunn hit two home runs and R Dunn earned the win on the mound. Ottawa visits Melvern on Monday. Former majors skippers Clyde King Hank Bauer and Kirby Farrell guide minor league clubs this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim Mages
Jamie Sellers
Geist
Sellers
DeMolay
Jesse Korkames
Korkames
John Roth
VFW
Mages
Mark Farris
Ottawa
Osage City
Meade
L. Dunn
Keller
R. Dunn
Ottawa Girls
Melvern
NEW York
Clyde King
Hank Bauer
Kirby Farrell
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Obal
Craig Leitaker
Allen
Bill Bowers
Burt Bowers
M. Allen
Soph
Spencer
Buick
Coen
Olmsted
Conner
K. Allen
Stark
Leitaker
Gould
South
Marstall
D. Schenk
Whiteford
Cook
Totals
Je. Schoonover
Walker
Gorton
Fitzgerald
Detwiler
Switzer
White
Jo. Schoonover
Fairbanks
Fredricks
Bird
Dixon
Farris
Roth
Wolf
VanLeiden
Savage
Calloway
Westminster
Wallace
Laprad
Gaedertz
J. Hutchinson Sr
Laubhan
Chambers
J. Hutchinson Jr
Queen
Fox
Roberts
N. Baptist
Shipp
Hotaling
Fletcher
Burns
Griffin
Guyett
Kunard
Yost
C. Burns
Wesleyan
Waltman
Rothfuss
Ruest
Archer
Lunger
Geiss
DePriest
Haas
Pomona U.M
Parkin
Gentry
Dillion
Roger Driver
J. Adell
D. Parks
M. Dillion
Montague
B. Driver
LPGA
Legion
Randay
Ottawa Racer
Dick Lincourt
Garnett
Larry Black
Chuck Smith
Southern California Striders
Ralph Mann
Jim Bolding
Wes Williams
Williams
Bolding
Hurdie
Mann
Jacques Pani
France
Randy Williams
Kathy Hammond
Sacramento
Francie Larrieu
San Jose
Rod Milburn
Tom Hill
Guy Cruz
Milburn
Southern University
Seattle
Eugene
Ore
Billingham
Renko
Wilson
Koosman
Hands
S. Stone
Kelley
Fryman
Os Angeles
Osteen
Santorini
Caldwell
Flandria
Weinmont & Racer
W. Main
Europe
Korea
Michael Cox
South Main
Hughes Cues
Delco-Remy
Hughes
S. Main
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