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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1979

Page

2

Ottawa A two game split with Manhattan in B team doubleheader

Ottawa Legion B team fell 8-5 in game one and 3-2 in game two as Manhattan rallied in both contests. Troy Grace pitched well in relief for Ottawa, but unearned runs late and an eighth inning error doomed the sweep. Ottawa’s A team sits idle until a Tri-District League clash with KC Post 199 amid rainouts.

Manhattan Ottawa American Legion Ottawa Twinbill Troy Grace First National Bank of Independence Orlis Cox Field Grace Tim Wilson RBI Doug Crosby Rick Roth Mark Dengel Legion Wilson Roth Dengel Scott Thompson Thompson Topeka Post Independence American Legion Gomsie Kansas City Post Kansas City

Baseball Scoreboard AP East and West standings summary

Major league scores and standings across the American and National Leagues. Teams like Baltimore Boston New York Detroit Cleveland Toronto Seattle Oakland Minnesota Kansas City and Milwaukee are listed with wins losses and games back. Sunday and Monday results, plus upcoming schedules, are included with key pitchers noted in parentheticals.

Associated Press Baltimore Boston New York Milwaukee Detroit Cleveland Toronto West California Kansas City Minnesota Texas Chicago Seattle Oakland California Abbott Lemanczyk Barr Wilkins McCarty Morris McGregor Kravec Stanley Busby St. Louis Montreal Pittsburgh Philadelphia West Houston Cincinnati San Francisco Los Angeles San Diego A Atlanta Houston San Diego Brizzolara Grimsiey Richard

Yankees Prevail In Wild Series With KC

AP reports a wild three game set between the Yankees and Royals with 11-10 in 10 innings, 9-8 in 13 innings, and 10-4 as New York erupts for seven runs in the seventh. Tiant allowed nine hits but earned a no decision as Lou Piniella and Graig Nettles powered a late NY burst.

Yankees Kansas City Bob Lemon Whitey Herzog Royals New Yorkers Herzog Paul Splittorff Steve Mingori Mingo Todd Cruz Steve Braun Darrell Porter Graig Nettles Darryl Jones Chris Chambliss Mingori Renie Martin Jerry Narron Martin Willie Randolph Lou Piniella Luis Tiant Ray Burris Lemon Tiant Splittorff Rich Gossage

Conference Czars Oppose Grid Playoffs

Conference czars oppose a national championship playoff in college football. The 12 major conferences say the present bowl system best serves the sport and fear a playoff would harm the game and student academics. They cite academic concerns and increased disparities in wealth and exposure.

Mission Kan Collegiate Commissioners Association Wiles Halleck NCAA CCA Halleck Kansas City Big Eight Big Ten Pac-10 New Orleans

Bowling Scores Saturday Mix-Ups and Champions High

Bowling scores list many leagues with high scores and players. Notable performances include Baber 222-603 for ALL STARS and Conard 298-744 for ROUGH RIDERS while Pope 176-393 leads HOT SHOT and Cordie 715 for HIGH FLYERS. The report compiles weekly results across teams such as MISFITS ROUGH RIDERS and POMONA entries.

Wolken R. Baber B. Carpenter L. White D. Andrews D. Tegtmeyer K. Conard Are Compton At. Pope

Mother of Royals player slain in San Diego stabbing

Mary E. Wathan, 65, mother of Kansas City Royals shortstop John Wathan, was stabbed to death with an antique saber after responding to a radio call. Police say her son Mark Yavorsky, 34, was arrested. motive remains unknown as the weapon was impounded.

SAN Diego John Wathan Kansas City Royals Mary E. Wathan Mark Yavorsky

McRae Dismayed Destined For DL

Kansas City designated hitter Hal McRae, 32, seeks removal from the lineup after shoulder surgery and may be headed to the disabled list. He recalls past strong seasons and says he will not rush back until 100 percent, citing a reluctance to complain and lingering doubts about his return.

Kansas City Hal McRae McRae Baltimore Whitey Herzog Charley Lau George Brett Herzog

Bean Leaves Atlanta Golf Field In His Wake

Andy Bean cruised to a record 23 under par 265 at the Atlanta Golf Classic, sealing a course-record 61 Saturday and a final 5 under 67 Sunday to win by eight strokes over Joe Inman. Bean earned $54,000 for his fifth tour victory, saying he played for the middle of the green and kept out of trouble. Inman finished eight behind with 273, while David Graham and Grier Jones tied at 276.

Joe Inman Bean Johnny Miller Ray Floyd Atlanta Country Club Atlanta Inman Andy Bean Jack Nicklaus David Graham Grier Jones Graham Jones

Wynn's Spit Fire Helps Engine Stop Faster

A user reports the engine did not stop when ignition was switched off, causing sputtering and rocking until Wynn's Spit-Fire was added to the gas tank. The note urges car owners to use the product to avoid dangerous after run and promote safer car operation.

Wynn

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