Ottawa AA now 12 3 after weekend sweep
Ottawa's Legion AA baseball improves to 12 3 by sweeping Topeka Post 74 No 1 and Silver Lake in weekend double headers. Highlights include Tim Jarrell earning three wins and a 24 5 rout of Topeka, Jung White Altic and Burgoon pacing a 13 hit first game, and a walk off double by Jung in a 4 3 win over Silver Lake followed by Green securing the seventh inning win in the second game as Ottawa improves to 12 3 and heads to Leavenworth midweek.
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Ottawa
Legion AA
Topeka
Post 74
Silver Lake
Bob Jung
Larry Burgoon
John White
Sean Patty
Kevin Altic
Jung
White
Altic
Altie
Tim Jarrell
Jarrell
Patty
Vic Finch
Burgoon
Jeff Unruh
Todd Burroughs
Unruh
Jeff Turner
Turner
Darren Green
Brian Keaton
Brad Keaton
Green
Larry Stewart
Leavenworth
Mariners Dominate Royals 7-1 as Bannister Star Dominates
Seattle pitchers held Kansas City to six runs in three games while Floyd Bannister fire a five hitter before Larry Andersen finished. The Mariners improved to 31-20 by routing the Royals as Rene Lachemann praised steady pitching and the club’s surge in June. George Brett hit an inside the park homer for KC’s lone run.
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Kansas City. Mo
Seattle Mariners
Kansas City Royals
Seattle
Rene Lachemann
Mariners
Kansas City
Royals
Mariner
Oul
George Brett
Dick Howser
Floyd Bannister
Larry Andersen
Bannister
Willie Wilson
Amos Otis
Larry Gura
RBI
Bruce Bochte
al Cowens
Brett
Dave Henderson
Cowens
Jim Maler
Jr. Legion wins three of four in weekend series
Ottawa Junior Legion swept Osawatomie 5-4 and 4-2 at home, then beat Manhattan 14-5 before losing 13-3 on the road. Jon Cramer earned a win in game one, Darren Johnson pitched game two, and Ottawa heads to a 6:30 p.m. home doubleheader with Calvert Oil at Orlis Cox Field Wednesday.
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Ottawa Junior Legion
Osawatomie
Manhattan
Ottawa
Shannon Sergaes
Jon Cramer
Darren Johnson
Johnson
Cramer
David Wiederholt
Scott Thompson
Scott Sjogren
Manahattan
Eric Green
Thompson
Snider
Greg Shutt
Wiederholt
Stottlemire
Calvert Oil
Orlis Cox Field
Holmes Urged To Retire After Cooney Fight Victory
Special Correspondent Las Vegas AP urges Larry Holmes to retire with his 10 million from the Gerry Cooney bout. The column lauds his flawless record, warns against chasing glory, and contrasts his career with Muhammad Ali's later decline, urging Holmes to quit while ahead and enjoy his wealth and health.
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Grimsley AY
Las Vegas
Nev
AP1
Larry Holmes
Gerry Cooney
Don King
Big Gerry
Caesars Palace
Trevor Berbick
Larry
Cooney
Mr. Holmes
Hartung and Skinner Win Big Eight Awards
Jim Hartung named Big Eight male Athlete of the Year after steering Nebraska to four straight NCAA gymnastics titles. Val Skinner, a two time Big Eight golf champion from Oklahoma State, was honored as another top recipient.
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Kansas City
Jim Hartung
Nebraska
The
Cornhuskers
Val Skinner
Oklahoma State
Greater
Skinner
Wellsville Girl Named To Tourney Team
Stephanie Newhouse, a 14 year old softball standout from Wellsville, has been selected by the Olathe Softball Association to play in the United States Roundball Federation Tournament in St. Louis. She will play for the Bay-Kerrs Softball Club, coached by Brad Stinson Jerry Cox and Tom Barbieri, and will depart Friday for the weekend event.
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Wellsville
Stephanie Newhouse
Olathe Softball Association
St. Louis
Newhouse
Pete Valgamore
Bay-Kerrs
Brad Stinson
Jerry Cox
Tom Barbieri
Ottawa Area Athletes Shine At Junior Olympics Trials
Ottawa juniors dominated sub state action at Highland Park, winning 22 events and qualifying 18 athletes for state at Wichita State University Cessna Stadium. Names include Rachel Brockman, Cindy Blakeley, Becky Keith, Haworth, Waggoner, Wiederholt, Stokes, Kelley, Frank, DuBais, May, Stattlemire, McLain, Sandstrom, Brockman, and several area runners and field competitors from Pomona-Appanca se.
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Topeka
Ottawa
Highland Park
Whichita State University
Cessna Stadium
Iawa
Rachel Brockman
Cindy Blakeley
Becky Keitb
Gcus
Stephanie Haworth
Jason Edwards
Doa Waggoner
Toni Wiederholt
Donna Stokes
Bryan Kelley
Miami Clinches College World Series Title in Omaha
Miami defeated Wichita State 9-3 to claim its first College World Series baseball title. Pitcher Dan Smith shut down the Shockers after seven innings, while Phil Lane homered twice, including a three-run shot in the fifth. Lane's blast helped Miami build a six-run inning and secure the championship for the 54-18-1 Hurricanes, who finished unbeaten in the tournament.
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Omaha
Neb
Wichita State
Miami
Ron Fraser
Skip Bertman
Mike Kasprzak
Dan Smith
Smith
Fraser
Hurricane
Phil Lane
Lane
Council Bluffs
Hurricanes
Southern California
Trojans
Shockers
Kasprzak
Phil Stephenson
Russ Morman
Morman
Don Heinkel
Javier Velazquez
Mitch Seoane
Doug Shields
Billy Wrona
Steve Lusby
Sam Sorce
Shields
Meet Set Ages With Three Divisions in 1982
Age groups for boys and girls will be determined as of August 31, 1982. Three divisions will stage seven events each including sprints from 50 to 400 meters, relays, long jump, and softball throw, with distances varying by age group 9-10 11-12 and 13-14.
World Cup Opener Sees Belgium Upset Argentina 1 0
Belgium's stifling zone defense shuts down Diego Maradona as Argentina falls 1 0 in Barcelona. Erwin van Denberg scores via disputed goal, drawing claims of offside from Argentine coach Menotti and keeper Fillo.
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Spain
Belgium
Diego Maradona
Argentina
Barcelona
Maradona
Pele
Erwin van Denberg
Cesar Luis Menotti
Ubaldo Fillo
vanDenbergh
Menotti
Baseball Scoreboard Tuesday Games and Standings
Baseball scoreboard lists matchups with pitchers and records for Detroit Morris 4-5 Adjur 00 at Stevelans Barker 7-3 Brennan 01, Milwaukee Haas 3-4 at Baltimore McGregor 7-3, Boston Eckersley 6-4 at New York Guidry 7-1, Minnesota Williams 24 at Kansas City Splittorif 54, Texas Tanana 2-7 at Seattle Beatle Ad. Also notes Tuesday games Detroit at Cleveland Milwaukee at Baltimore Boston at New York Minnesota at Kansas City Atlanta Mehler 64 at Houston Niekto 54 Los Angeles Valenzuela 85 at San Diego Eichelberger 57.
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Adjur
Stevelans
Barker
Brennan
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Haas
Baltimore
McGregor
Boston
iEckersley
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Guidry
Minnesota
Williams
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Mehler
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Ennch
Cartoon
Jenking
Falcone
Gullickson
Forsch
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Tony Stattlemire
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Miriam Brockman
Spencer Somers
Jim McGill
Dana Wiederholt
Natalie Satmans
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Richard Toumberlin
Burke Sink
Tim Leakey
C. Parker
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Roseanne Scott
Toni Garber
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