KC 199 Eases Past A Team In Twinbill
Kansas City Post 199 swept Ottawa American Legion A-team in a doubleheader at Orlis Cox Field. Jim Woods pitched a three hit shutout in game one, Andy Riley and Brad Norman drove in runs, and Post 199 won 2-0. In game two Steve Picklar dominated with two hits allowed through four innings before exiting after a dugout dispute, Joe Heath drove in four runs, and KC completed a 7-1 victory to improve to 10-1 in league play and 15-5 overall. Ottawa dropped to 3-8 in the Tri-District and 9-7 overall.
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Ottawa
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Steve Picklar
Joe Heath
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Brad Norman
RBI
Woods
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Alan McMillen
Dale Fore
Fore
Mark Walker
KC 199
Gary Sommer
Kent Ramsey
Heath
Don Strickland
VFW Edges Eagles 2-1 in OBAL slugfest
In Ottawa Babe Ruth League action VFW edged Eagles 2-1 on a seventh inning squeeze bunt by Vance Sible. Tim Smith pitched well for Eagles, while Bob Dodson started for VFW before being relieved by Jere Sellers to close out the win as rain shifted games to the west field.
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Eagles
Ottawa
Vance Sible
Babe Ruth
Tim Smith
Bob Dodson
Smith
Scott Hay
Deron Kramer
Chris Bird
Jim Guist
David Switzer
Sible
Dodson
Jere Sellers
Gene Beauchamp
Sellers
Kiwanis
Lions
Bite
Boys’ Club
Sertoma
Elke
VEW
Rotary
Barry seeks better pay as Warriors star eyes other options
Rick Barry says he is underpaid relative to his abilities and plans to pursue financial security by considering other opportunities. He notes the Warriors face a difficult position and will begin a CBS summer contract doing interviews at the National AAU track championships in Eugene, Oregon.
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Los Angeles
Rick Barry
Golden State Warriors
Tion
CBS
Eugene
Ore
Dodgers and Pirates Lead Weekend Baseball Roundup
In weekend play the Dodgers beat the Yankees 7-1 after a 7-2 loss to the Orioles, while Pirates edge Mets 4-3 and later beat the Dodgers 9-4. Yankees fall to Dodgers 7-1 and lose star Loren Stewart to season ending injury. Orioles remain undefeated with wins over Dodgers 7-2 and Giants 3-1 as Mets topple Cubs 6-3. Giants split with Cubs and Orioles, Cubs lose twice to Giants and Mets.
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Dodgers
Orioles
Yankees
Roy Shhulz
Dodger
Michelle White
Tim Johnson
John Geist
Pirates
Todd Buck
Bob Stevenson
RBI
Mets
Dave Smith
Pat Printy
Mike Mauszycki
Dan Ogelsby
Mike Selman
Bombers
Tigers
Victor Finch
Gary Robertson
Adam Winter
Walter Grey
Yanks
Loren Stewart
Loren
Giants
James Berr
Kevin Spears
Kirby Soph
Troy Grace
Brian McClay
Cubs
Keenan Beauchamp
Vincent Pugh
Rick Roth
Mike Waldy
Paul Kloster
Clark Milburn
Jeff Wright
Jim Randell
Tiger
Doug Crosby
Thurday
Claude Pressnell
Evan Shaffer
Steve Butler
Scott Thompson
Mark Dengel
Jeff Brewer
Oriole
Tri County Moto-Cross Championship at Garnett
The Tri County Championship Finals will be run at Seventh Street Moto-Cross in Garnett on Sunday. Races earlier in the series were held at Chamte and Humboldt. The purse totals $600 with 48 trophies awarded across classes, $150 per race plus $150 overall. At least three trophies per class and twelve overall. The Tri County area includes Anderson Neosho and Allen counties.
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Chamte
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Anderson
Neosho
Allen Counties
Baseball Scoreboard and Standings for AL East and NL
AL East standings show Boston leading with 35 wins, New York 94? unclear. Baltimore, Detroit, Cleveland, Oakland, Kansas City, Texas, Minnesota, California, Chicago and Milwaukee busy in results. Wednesday results include Baltimore 13 Cleveland 6 and Boston 15 Detroit 1. Thursday games list Oakland at Minnesota, New York at Detroit, Chicago at Texas, Kansas City at Oakland. NL standings show Pittsburgh, New York, Philadelphia, Chicago, St Louis, Montreal, Los Angeles, San Diego, Atlanta, Houston, San Francisco. Thursday games include Philadelphia at Chicago and New York at Montreal among others.
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Hunter
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Osteen
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Hargan
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Houston
Philadelphia
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Bonham
Koosman
Fryman
Curtis
Reuss
Pele Shines as Onfield Coach in Cosmos 2 0 Win
Pele did not score but directed New York Cosmos to a 2 0 victory over Toronto Metro Croatia in front of 22500. The Brazilian star drew double teams, guided teammates in attack, and missed three clear chances including a 20 yard free kick before Barry Mahy set up Julio Correa to score.
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Black Pearl
New York Cosmos
Toronto Metro Croatia
Pele
Toronto
Zelko Bilecki
Cosmos
New York
Barry Mahy
Julio Correa
Bilecki
Royals Keep Ryan On Skids
Nolan Ryan likely is sidelined with a groin injury after four runs in the first inning as the California Angels were routed 13-0 by the Kansas City Royals. Tony Solaita ignited the Royals with five runs, two homers and four RBIs, setting a club record for runs in a game. Ryan exited in the third, with Friday’s pitching decision uncertain, while Marty Pattin earned the win with five hits allowed.
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Nolan Ryan
Tony Solaita
Ryan
California Angels
Kansas City Royals
Solaita
Royals
Hal McRae
George Brett
Tyre
Brett
Amos Otis
McRae
Marty Pattin
Boston
Detroit
John Mayberry
Otis
Fran Healy
Cookie Rojas
Solanta
Eraser Strikes It Rich With Nuggets
Marvin Webster "The Human Eraser" signed a five year deal with the Denver Nuggets. Reported figures ranged from 1.2 to 1.5 million dollars. Webster chose Denver for basketball fit over money and plans to move there in August to prepare for the ABA season.
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Nuggets
American Basketball Association
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Bob King
Atlanta
Rodir
Atlanta Hawks
National Basketball Association
NBA
Him
David Thompson
North Carolina State
Baltimore
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