Legion B-Team Rally Stalls Short in 87-Game Loss
Ottawa Legion B-team rallied from an 8-0 deficit but fell to Yates Center 87 at Orlis Cox Field. Brad Oakes and a few costly Ottawa errors sparked the visitors, while Ottawa left the bases loaded in the bottom of the seventh. Whitney briefly flirted with disaster before a final strikeout ended the threat.
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Terry Ostmeyer
Ottawa American Legion
Yates Center
Orlis Cox Field
Ottawa
Legion
Yates
Mark Whitney
A-Team Drops Doubleheader to Post 74 in Tri-District Action
In Topeka, Ottawa A-Team split with Topeka Post 74 in a doubleheader. Post 74 won 42 in the league opener as Roberts hurled a four-hitter, while Ottawa bounced back to win 8-0 in five innings behind Bruce Ross two-hit pitching and a revived offense. In game two, Ottawa totaled nine hits, scoring runs in the second, third, and fourth frames with Buddy Welch driving in three. Ross added nine straight scoreless innings across his relief start. Ottawa, now 5-5 in league play, visits Fort Scott in a non-league twinbill Saturday at Crisis Cox Field.
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Arizona State Dominates South Carolina in CWS Showstopper
Arizona State closer Jamie Allen electrified Omaha as the Sun Devils beat South Carolina 6-2 in the College World Series. The freshman right-hander delivered three innings of one hit relief while taunting batters and drawing praise from coach Jim Brock. Southern Illinois upset California State Los Angeles 8-7, setting up an elimination game with Arizona State and advancing the title race amid a lively stadium crowd.
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Guidry Wins Ninth Inning Battle For Yankees
Ron Guidry, after four earlier 8 1 3 inning stumbles, pitched past the Royals in the ninth to seal a 7-0 lead. Guided by teammates Nettles Munson Randolph, Guidry treated the ninth as the seventh, avoiding his usual late innings hangup.
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Thurman Munson
Willie Randolph
Yankees
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Chris Chambliss
Guldry
Briscoe Drugs and Jaycee Blue Lead Scoring Totals
In a cluttered league page, Briscoe Drugs and Jaycee Blue post strong totals with Tad Wilson and Herman leading scoring lines. Other teams such as Bendix Duke Manufacturing Ottawa Truck Sting ers and Wellsville show mixed results with varied player tallies through the night.
Excitement Reigns In OBAL Baseball Night
Two tight Ottawa Babe Ruth League games featured late drama. Eagles surged with four runs in the final inning to beat Sertoma 9-7, while the Elks held off a Boys' Club rally to win 7-4, with White and Grace dominating on the mound. Teasing standings loom as Kiwanis, Lions, VFW, and Rotary chase key games.
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Ottawa
Eagles
Sertoma
Elks
Lorne White
Jeff Unruh
Richard Ybarra
Cage Camp At OU Hosts Two All Star Camps For Girls
Ottawa University will host two Lindsay All Star Basketball Camps for girls in the next two weeks. The first session begins Sunday for grades six through twelve. The camps, in five cities this summer, claim the highest enrollment for this camp type, with over 1,900 girls from 17 states last year. This is the first year at OU, with locations in Clarksville Tennessee Pueblo Colorado Lindsay Oklahoma Dora New Mexico.
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