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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1976

Page

2

Lions Hold Solo Lead In OBRL Standings After Big Friday

Lions beat Eagles 4 1 in a ninth inning rally as Mark Gates and Chris Bird shone on the mound in a battle that defined the night. Rotary defeated the Elks 8 6 in the opener, knocking the Elks from first place and saluting a wild two inning stretch. Gates and Bird each earned pitcher of the week honors while Ned Moore and Troy Whitacre share player of the week after five hits apiece for the week.

Gary Kuntz Ottawa Lions Elks Mark Gates Chris Bird Jim Rice Troy Whitacre Doug Shutt Rotary Steve Albright Rice Jerry Moses Whitacre Marty Meyers Troy Grace D. Meyers Meyers Grace The Shutt James Waldy Gates Bird Eagles Rick van Leiden Bill Mauszycki Mauszycki Paul Geist Ned Moore Geist Brad Brill EW Kiwanis Sertoma

Bowling Scores From Wild Bunch And Other Leagues

Bowling scores listed for multiple leagues with top individual marks. Notable high games include L White 130 and W Baylor 161, while J Hart and R Alander post strong series totals in their groups. Other leaders feature Roberts 288, Hart 479, Breshears 384, and MecClay 632 across several divisions.

Wild Bunch F. White L. White Gibsons W. Baylor J. Hart R. Alander ML. Pyle Roberts Bess Grand Bowling Bags Armstrong Cabinet L. Turner O. Everhart C. McCray E. Dyer Strugglers M. Bledsoe A. DeCaeny Raney Drugs V. Breshears WILD Wild Turkey League Foour C. Foster B. Roent J. Witham R. Wilnite Kingpins R. Sherley G. MecClay D. Roshi

City League Sports Schedule Mixed Athletics Nightly

Readable schedule lists city softball leagues AA Major and others with by day matchups and times for Jaycee Gold Blue Room Pence’s Armstro ng Wellsville John’s Man’s and more. Includes men’s league games, women’s fastpitch, baseball junior league and boy scouts events with venues such as Ottawa Wellsville City Park and Forest Park.

Jaycee Gold Blue Room Pence Rudge’a Hughes Auto Wellsville John’s Skyhook King Radio Bill Mitchell Ottawa Truth Bendix Carey Haveny Steal Pences Marth Marth Wadnesday 4:09 Pence’s North Vs. Bendix 7:00 Carey Hay Ottawa Truck Meatman-Gorton City of Ottawa Slavens THQ Moorman’s Hubbard Lmbe Rangers Ramsey Printing Pioneer Sauda Princeton Scot's Jayces Blue Man Westminster F. Bapti Foursquare Va Maxwell Coast King Radia Alley Shop Nazarene H. D. Lee Maxwall Coast Ottawa Merchants N. Baptist Raven Beautyland Varis Builders Rantoul John's

Ottawa Legion Teams Prepare For Busy Weekend

Ottawa American Legion baseball teams stage a doubleheader in Liondotte Field with Kansas City Post 199, then Ottawa A hosts Iola at Orlis Cox Field. B-team faces Pikers Gulf in Independence, Mo., and A-team meets Olathe in Tri-District League action as standings tally. Local women golfers attend Osage Invitational with Gilroy fourth and Warnock low putts.

Ottawa American Legion Kansas City Post Liondotte Field Iola Orlis Cox Field Legion Gulf of Independence Ottawa A-team Olathe Osage Mary Lou Sheldon Delores Clarridge Frances Warnock Virginia Gilroy Melda Cutting Gilroy Warnock Ottawa Country Club C. Smell A. Bouska C. Gaeddert D. South A. Crawford C. Cravens A. Fredeen D. Elder C. Johnson P. Brownell W. Snider A. Hysom D. Ketchum

Local youth baseball and tennis results from Thursday and weekend schedule

In Junior League action the Mets beat the Giants 11 7 and the Yankees routed the Cubs 15 1 as Victor Finch held opponents to one hit. Tigers outscored Dodgers 14 3 while Orioles edged Pirates 15 14 after Kevin Altic homered late. Midget League Expos beat White Sox 64 and Twins earned a forfeit win over Athletics. Friday night the Braves crushed the Red Sox 21 7 and Padres beat Royals 26 7. Doubles tennis at Forest Park Club opens with 74 entries across men, women and mixed divisions. semifinals and finals set for Sunday.

Mig Padres Braves Athletics Red Sox Twins Expos White Sox Royals Whit Sox Pirates Dodgers Cubs Tigers Yankees-Giants Meta Orioles Fuessay Yankees Giants Mets Craig Wagerle Paul Beebe Russell Pugh Greg Hill Victor Finch Yanks Larry Stewart Jody Bugg Todd Burroughs Damon Wallis Leonard Collins Darren Green Drew Damron Kevin Altic Rod McFadden Ricky Ferguson Jeff White Vicky Hotaling John Wray John Mead Paul Bones Frank Franano Nancy Martin David Mike Nichols Greg Shutt Ian Billick

Kid Baseball Roundup rebounds with four-hit Shutt homers

Shutt went four for four with two home runs as the Dodgers, Tigers, Orioles, Pirates and others posted runs in a chaotic stat line. The Royals rallied for seven in the final at bat but fell short, while multiple teams posted varied totals in this midget league roundup.

Shutt Royals Dodgers Henton C. Buck Buck Wencester Plowman Brown

Melvern Lake Manager Touts Growth Of State Lakes

Emil J. Kroutil, 18 years as Melvern Lake project manager, recalls how Kansas City District lakes evolved from primitive to modern. He oversaw Melvern Dam completion in 1973 and opening in 1975, notes 11 four state lakes, and cites 1 million annual crowd potential with 47,491 visitors over Memorial Day weekend. Cites clear water from pasture runoff and growing regional attendance from Kansas City area to Topeka, Emporia, and Wichita.

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Kansas City Emil J. Kroutil Kroutil Melvern Lake Kanopolis Lake Salina Kanopolis Corps of Engineers Missouri Kansas Nebraska Iowa Corps Oklahoma State University Stillwater Harlan County Kanapolis Melvern Kanopelis Melvyern Lake Topeka Emporia Wichita Overland Park Johnson County Pomona Hillsdale Lake Garnett Lake Harry S. Teeman

City Scores Mens Church League Overview

City Scores shows multiple church league teams with player line tallies and team totals across divisions. Notable entries include FIRST BAPTIST, FAITH LUTHERAN, WESTMINSTER, WESLEYAN and NORTH BAPTIST with varied win loss records and individual scoring lines.

First Baptist Garvin Grogan King Nauman Vanboiten Testortt Delet Moor Rado Dolries Scroggins Faith Lutheran J D. Switzer Rich Zimmerman R. Williams Shutt M. Williams Harsh L. Switzer Reg. Zimmerman Rhodes Brown E. Ziremertan Westminster Shepard M. Wallace Taylor Doty Ballingat T. Wallace Harris Ball Chambers Hicks Jacobs Roberts Wesleyan Creek T. Woods Woods B. Woods Briggs Adcock Zook First Methodist Green Roysa Smith Fox Frank Sypher Krouse Lancaster Stevens Clark Haas North Baptist Nelson McFarland K. Humphrey Thompson Currant R. Taylor Curtis T. Taylor Ream Henassy B. Menessy Dave Dowdy

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