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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1977

Page

2

Wohlford Delivers as Brewers Edge Royals 4-3

Milwaukee pitcher Jim Slaton and Don Money misplays sparked a Royals rally, but Jim Wohlford doubled in the seventh and scored the go ahead run on Ce Vic Cooper’s clutch two out hit as the Brewers beat Kansas City 4-3. Cooper’s two run double followed Lezcano’s 11th homer to give Milwaukee the lead.

Milwaukee Jim Wohlford Milwaukee Brewers Wohlford Cecil Cooper Brewers Kansas City Royals Jim Colborn Kansas City Larry Guta Robin Yount Cooper Jamie Quirk Bob McClure Darrell Porter Colborn Porter Bill Castro Gura Jim Slaton Don Money Royals Brewer Sixto Lezcano

Bucks Make Big Haul In Friday NBA Draft

NEW YORK AP Marques Johnson left California for Milwaukee praised the Bucks as a young, building team. Milwaukee leveraged its three first round picks to land Kent Benson, Marques Johnson, and Ernie Grunfeld, signaling a run at the Midwest Division title. Benson signed a six-year, 1.5 million contract after the pick. Johnson became UCLA's top scorer. Grunfeld averaged 22.8 points at Tennessee.

New York Marques Johnson California Los Angeles UCLA Milwaukee Bucks Bucks Kent Benson Indiana Johnson Ernie Grunfeld Tennessee

Babe Ruth Roundup Friday results and schedule

The Babe Ruth Roundup lists Elks 12 to 4 over Lions 10 to 61 30, and a Boys Club loss to Sertoma 8 30. Upcoming games include Kiwanis versus Bika, Eagles versus VEW, Lions against Rotary, Sertoma versus Engi, Elks versus Boys, Kiwanis versus Clone, VEW versus Rotary, and Lions versus Sertoma with Lions–Rotary and Sertoma–Elks matchups noted.

Elks Lions Boys Club Sertoma Bika Kiwanis Eagles VEW Rotary Engi Boys Clone Eagles Rotary Lions Wescay Bays Club

Tuesday Pairings at Ottawa Country Club

Tuesday's pairings at the Ottawa Country Club list teams Hysom Elder Crawford Ketchum Lyman Gaeddert Nicholay Fredeen Bowers B Bennett Chrismer Moherman Foulks S Bennett Hill Smell Katzer Hepner Sutton Underwood Haworth Dieterich. For reservations cancellations call 242-4878.

Ottawa Country Club Hysom - Elder - Crawford - Ketchum Lyman - Gaeddert

Softball league schedule and matchups list unfolds

A dense old schedule shows multiple AA league softball games and court times across venues such as Armstrong Cabinet Ottawa Truck Bendix and King Radio. Entries include team pairings like Stingers versus Stucky's Tigers versus Orioles Cubs versus Tigers and Padres versus Red Sox with listed times from 4:00 to 6:20 and notes on open play and weather dependent court use at Forest Park and Perk courts.

Mondead Usge Y Enterprises Taylor Git Toros Carey Stuckey's Armstrong Cabinet Ottawa Duke Mig Bendix Joycen Blue Briscoe Drug King Radio Haven Uraday Stingers Stucky's King R Haven Tree Sevcer Biun Vicoe Drug Church League Ib Lutheran Must Tigers Orioles Cubs Ve. Tigers Dogg Orioins Tankers Diamond & 1 Padres Red Sox Gaon Ve. Athletica

Kings Take Neat Swipe At Pen Pals

In the 1976 NBA draft the Kansas City Kings selected Otis Birdsong of Houston as their No 1 pick, top guard in the country, to bolster backcourt with Ron Boone and Lucius Allen. In the seventh round the Kings drafted Olympic decathlon champion Bruce Jenner, later clarifying it was a lighthearted pick to honor reader suggestions. Kansas City also added Eddie Owens Bill Paterno John Kuester Larry Williams Bob Chapman and Bob Cooper across rounds.

The Bucks Benson Kansas City Kings Kansas City Otis Birdsong Houston Kenny Carr North Carolina State Brad Davis Maryland Norm Nixon Duquesne New Orleans Lucy Harris Stewart Delta State Bruce Jenner NBA Graceland College National Basketball Association Kings Milwaukee Birdsong Montreal Abc-Tv Joe Axelson Jenner Axelson Ron Boone Lucius Allen Allen Los Angeles Boone Eddie Owens Nevada-Las Vegas Notre Dame Bill Paterno John Kuester North Carolina Larry Williams Texas Southern Michigan State Bob Chapman Providence Bob Cooper

City Scores Men's Church League at WESTMINSTER

A dense score table from WESTMINSTER shows multiple teams and players with tallies across churches and leagues. Notable entries include FIRST BAPTIST, RICHMOND METH, WESLEYAN, NAZAREME, and WOMENS BLUE LEAGUE squads with box score snippets and totals for each side.

Lear Westminstear T. Wallace Taylor Fan Shepard Olsen H. Wallace Clark Roberts Abbott Chambers McGehees Forma First Baptist Smith L. Gerries Grogan Swanahon Rader Tastord DeFries Averyi Burk Assembly OF God Highte Gifford Hin A. Hill Fitppo Sheam Spigte Afchinon Raley Worth Baptista ‘Greiner L. Hotaling Schwarter K. Mel Coulter Snyder Montgomery Shaamal Oriitin Mer Nd L. Melson J. Motaling Totals Faith Lutheran M. Switzer Driver Thompson Schults Harkh Rebd Wattle L. Switzer Brown Elliot K. Switzer Wiar Totatn Wesleyan D. Nevenswander Dodds C. Navenswander T. Woods Wagoner Adcock Renst B. Woods Rothfuss Sigmund Sundstrom Tengen Upton Nazareme—S Clegg Roth Marconetta Phillips D. Golst I Murray B. Young M. Galas W. Young DB. Ella Barratt E. Ellis

Finley Elevates Winkles to Oakland A's Manager

Oakland owner Charlie Finley shocks with a total surprise hiring of Bobby Winkles to replace Jack McKeon as the A's manager. Winkles, 47, moves from Giants coaching staff after Angels departure, inheriting a club 26-27 and six games back in the AL West. Minnesota-born McKeon notes surprise at firing, while the A's roster undergoes major turnover with only Vida Blue and Bill North remaining from the championship era.

Oakland Bobby Winkles Charlie Finley Oakland A Jack McKeon Jack Finley Chicago Alvin Dark Hank Bauer McKeon Winkles California Angels An A Detroit Tigers A’s Kansas City Kansas City Royals San Francisco Giants Giants

Geiberger Shoots 59 to Set Golf 18-Hole Record

Al Geiberger, in the Memphis Classic, carded 11 birdies, an eagle and six pars to finish 13 under par for 18 holes. He hit every fairway and green, made no bogey, and collapsed in relief as fans roared at Colonial Country Club.

Memphis Tenn al Geiberger Geiberger Tennessee Ben Hogan Walter Hagen Bobby Jones Gene Sarazen Sam Snead Byron Nelson Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus Johnny Miller Tom Weiskopf Gelberger Danny Thomas Bermuda Hale Irwin

Bowling Scores and Standings From Local League Card

Alley Dusters over Pin Busters four to two with high 10 game 230 by R Adams and series 472. The Rookies three beat Marrs seven with Weinz 155 CM Heck a7. Lindays Angels four over? High 10 by D Cox 159 with Cox and M Cox posting 440. Four of a Kind lead with high 10 30 by L White 170 and 427 total.

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