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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1973
Page
2
Ottawa's American Legion A-team split weekend games at Orlis Cox Field. Gary Dixon struck out 19 in seven innings to beat Shawnee 4 2, then Sugar Creek Mo. won 9 7 Sunday behind a strong offensive showing. Dixon’s 19 strikeouts set a local high, while Sugar Creek improved to 8 0.
Tom Weiskopf arrives at Oakmont eager to challenge for the U S Open while Jack Nicklaus remains the clear favorite in Philadelphia. The U S Open at Oakmont promises a high level of play as the field prepares for the opening rounds.
Pass Over driven by Jack R. Delman led late to beat Dial Easy by a half length in the 23rd Kansas Quarter Horse Futurity at Ruidoso Downs. The 350 yard race clocked 17.54 seconds, awarding Pass Over a $115,000 purse and moving his earnings to $228,484. Dial Easy earned $55,720 for second, with Easy Jet Arrive, Mrs. Pat and others following.
Arizona State and Southern California, both unbeaten, prepare for a double elimination showdown in Omaha as top ranked Sun Devils seek revenge and the Trojans aim to repeat. USC relies on Fred Lynn’s three run homer while ASU bats stay hopeful. Minnesota and Texas face off later in the bracket.
Larry Dixon pitched the Ottawa American Legion B team to a 5-0 victory over Kansas City Post 199 at Orlis Cox Field. Dixon fanned 11, walked one, and allowed three hits in a three run third to seal the win as Ottawa improved to 4-4. Craig Leitaker led Ottawa with a third inning run and hit, while Mike Mueller and Mark Farris contributed key hits. Lefthander Chris Harris took the loss for 199, with Brad Horman allowing the damage in relief. Ottawa hosts Emporia Tuesday night at 8.
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