Topeka Legion Sweeps Ottawa In Blustery Doubleheader
Ottawa Legion Post 74 suffers a double setback at McDonald Park as Topeka Post 74 wins both games. Pat McDonald and Jim Pettis key the Topeka victory with late clutch pitching while Ottawa's bats go cold. Shaffer homers for Ottawa in the opener but the wind and miscues cost them both ends of the twinbill.
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Terry Ostmeyer
Topeka
Ottawa American Legion
McDonald Park
Topekans
Ottawa
Ottawa Pust
Bob Shaffer
Chris
Ottawa A-team falls in ninth after late rally ends in walk
Beets and Shaffer doubles fueled Ottawa early to a 2-0 lead but a seventh inning collapse and a walk filled ninth doomed the A-team as Speake tied the game with a two run double and Ottawa lost 3 2. Beets later fanned the side in relief but a walk filled ninth allowed the winning run to score.
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Ottawa
John Mueller
Bet McDonald
Shaffer
Rich Kline
Darren Beets
Tom Olsen
McDonald
Ned Moore
Ron
Mf Bettis
Mueller
Moore
Beets
Topeka
Olsen
Fead
Jim Speake
Bettis
A-team
Angels
Orioles
Joe Rudi
RBI
Frank Tanana
Red Sox
Jim Rice
Mike Torrez
Wednesday Preps Bowling Standings And Names
A readout of Wednesday prep bowling results lists teams such as MERRY MIXERS and THE FUNKY FIVE with high scores and players including Brunner, Soreneen, and Pael. The dense OCR shows many entries like GUTTER DUSTERS, BUDDING BRUNNER and HUSTLERS with varying high scores around 10 30 while noting other team names and participants across a long meet card.
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Buboa
Briqul
Justice
Green Acres
Devin
Soreneen
T. Spears
Gutter Dyusters
R. Brunner
Ebech
Strikers
Hamilton
Coward
Abrosmiths
Ee Wilken
Stedman
Wat
Hull
T. Bettye
Croucher
White
Hedgewood Acres
A. Chamhare
Haworth
Reynolds
N. Moore
S. Magan
A. Roberta
P. Armstrong
Robemary's
King
Cromwell
Franks
Ug Everhart
Wilkan
Toumburtin
Joan Funners
Casny
Droge
Deeneny
Peat
Troutman
Ee Robretson
Mitre
Jonne
Ainaworth
Hatton
Eagles Upset Elks To Boost VEW Pads Lead In OBRL
In Ottawa Babe Ruth League action, VFW beat Hotaru 16-5 to stay atop the standings at 7-1, while Eagles defeated Elks 9-0. Eric Lindsey and Eagles jumped out early, with Lindsey holding Elks to four hits while John White, Lorne White, and Lindsey produced early scoring. Eagles added runs in the second, fourth, and later innings to seal the win as Elks pitcher Mike Franano took the loss and Altic, Grace, and Franano supplied Elks’ few hits.
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Gary Kunt
Ottawa
VFW
Hotaru
Eagles
Elks
Rotary
Paul Kloster
Damon Wallis
Tim Wilson
Chris Taylor
Sean Patty
Patty
Taylor
Wilson
Jeff Brewer
Scott Butler
Wallis
Mike Waldy
Ellis
Boys’ Club
Eric Lindsey
John White
Lorne White
Lindsey
Mike Franano
The
Kevin Altic
Troy Grace
Claude Pressnell
J. White
L. White
Pressnell
Presswell
Lions
Sertoma
Kiwanis
White Sox Ride Pitching Show Melting Fortunes
Chicago manager Bob Lemon credits improving pitching and defense for a 17-2 run in 19 games and a 3-1 win over the Texas Rangers. Steve Stone allowed three hits over eight innings, Lerrin LaGrow earned the save, and Ron Blomberg homered to pace the win while California, Boston, New York and Kansas City posted victories elsewhere. In Ottawa Babe Ruth League, 11 players were named practice starters for an all-star tournament run, with final rosters due after July 7.
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John Nelson
Chicago White Sox
Bob Lemon
Lemon
White Sox
Texas Rangers
Steve Stone
Lerrin LaGrow
Ottawa
Don Sigmund
Darwin Waldy
Gary Kuntz
Scott Thompson
Gary Robertson
Evan Shaffer
Vic Finch
Troy Grace
Tim Wilson
Loren Stewart
Mike Mauszycki
Jeff Brewer
Rick Roth
Kevin Alftic
Chanute
Rich Gale
Paul Splittorff
Dennis Leonard
George Brett
Darrell Porter
Amos Otis
Frank White
Porter
White
Leonard
Herzog
Royals
Chicago
Associated Press
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Baltimore
Milwaukee
Detroit
Cleveland
Toronto
Kansascity
California
Chica
Boston
Oakland
Seattle
Texas
Minnesota
Kansas City
Frid
Sorensen
Morgen
Martinez
Rasé
Beattie
Pole
Eckersley
Kansan City
Gura
Barclos
Cincionati
Los Angeles
Houston
San Diego Uv
Allanta
Montreal
San Diego
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Blyleven
Allante
Miekro
Royals Build Winning Streak Against Tigers Open Strong
Kansas City Royals surge to first place after a 7-2 win completing a Detroit sweep. Whitey Herzog credits team unity and improvement across defense and pitching, while George Brett and Darrell Porter pace the lineup.
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Kansas City, Mo
Kansas City Royals
Whitey Herzog
Royals
Detroit Tigers
Herzog
Texas
Detroit
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Ron Blomberg
Bill Nahorodny
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U.S. Senate
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