Van-T Dominates Ottawa Legione Elks 9-1 in Nonleague Win
Topeka Van-T, rebuilding after last year’s state finish, beat the Ottawa American Legion Elks 9-1 at Lake Shawnee Park. Paul Pearson pitched four-hitter with seven strikeouts, while Van-T bats broke open the game with a four-run third and a five-run fifth. Ottawa’s lone run came in the fourth. Van-T added insurance on strong fielding and timely hitting. The Legion-Elks head to OreLis Cox Field for a doubleheader with Olathe Sunday.
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Terry Ostmeyer
Topeka
Vanet
Ottawa American Legione Elks
Lake Shawnee Park
Paul Pearson
LegioneElks
Pearson
Ottawa
Doug Miller
Legione Elks
Dan Harkins
Chuck Waymire
Legion-Elks
Haworth
Ben McRoberts
Tim Brady
McRoberts
Greg Ziegler
Miller
Harkins
Waymire
Hner
RBI
John Eagan
Gary Davenport
Ron Brady
Roger O'Neil
Eagan
Orelis Cox Field
Olathe
Lure Making Becomes Big Business For Ottawa
Ben Gibson of 709 N Main retired and turned lure making into a thriving venture. He produces lead-head jigs plastic worm rigs maribou spinners and lead jigs sold to Ottawa and Lawrence stores plus a wholesaler. He details steps from melting lead to painting tying and packaging and notes a big sale of 90 dozen jigs and his own fishing hobby roots.
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Ben Gibson
N. Main
Gibson
Ottawa
Lawrence
City Baseball Schedule Summary
City leagues list multiple games across June 27 to July 1. matchups include Giants versus Pirates in Minor League at Forest Park and Yanks versus Orioles in American League, with Donoring entries for Senior Church Minor Peewee and other leagues. Notable venues include Forest Park West East and West Second.
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Kiwanis
Elks Rotary
Eagles
Boy’s Club
Elks Lions
Rotary Boy’s Club
Eagles Church
Sacred Heart
Foursquare Bethany
1St Baptist
1St Methodist
Christian Westminster
Nazarene
Wesleyan
Foursquare
Faith Lutheran
Unclear OCR Sports Box Score Fragments
Fragmented reader text shows player names and totals for multiple teams Nazaren e Faith Lutheran Westminster Wesleyan with incomplete numbers and garbled entries. No coherent result or final scores can be determined from the legible portions.
Cubs Giants Athletics Tigers Indians Yankees box score snippet
Compact historical box score fragment lists player lines and totals for Cubs Giants Athletics Tigers Indians and Yankees. Contains player names with incomplete counts, team totals and misread digits, reflecting a partial, data heavy sports brief.
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Wilson
Zimmerman
Mille
Dunn
Schoonover
Boucek
Usher
Sheldon
Daugharthy
Carey
Kraft
Hernandez
Wassmer
Bickerstaff
McClay
Farrell
Kornhaus
Printy
van Aken
van Fossen
Miller
Brockus
Wolken
Tigers
Rothfuss
Pacheco
Porter
Ogle
Hughes
Randy
Barnes
Bishop
Adell
Jelel
Drake
Firestone
Baldwin
Whitacre
Mendell
Jameson
Overholt
Wills
Hanes
Jackson
Nicholson
Blair
Lee
Kraemer
Huffmann
Yankees
McFadden
Anrig
Pence
Dunkin
Krasmer
Selele Peter
Engles
Gilges
Homericke House
Rocky Colavito belts two more as Indians fall behind
Rocky Colavito hit two homers pushing his total to 13 this season as Cleveland’s offense struggled to support him. The Indians lost 7-5 to the A’s after a rough five-run attack, while Baltimore and Detroit held early leads elsewhere. In the NL, Cincinnati routed San Francisco and Los Angeles blanked Atlanta as Mets beat the Cubs.
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Associated Press
Rocky Colavito
Cleveland
Indians
Colavito
Kanesas City
Fenway Park
Red Sox
Municipal Stadium
Fornia
Detroit
Minnesota
New York Yankees
Chicago White Sox
Boston
Washington
Cinccinnati
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Atlanea
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Houston
St. Louis
New York Mets
Chicago Cubs
Smith Faces Emerson in Wimbledon Fourth Round Showdown
US junior champion Stan Smith from Pasadena meets defending champ Roy Emerson of Australia in the Wimbledon fourth round. Other Americans Davis Richey and Dennis Ralston advance as five American women reach the fourth round.
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Wimbledon
England
Stan Smith
United States
Roy Emerson
Australia
Pasadena
Calif
Emerson
Smith
Orange
N.J
Emma
Davis
Cliff Richey
Dallas
Tex
Richey
Tony Roche
Dennis Ralston
U.S
Bakersfield
Pierre Darmon
France
Houston Grads 7 Lead Western Open Title Bout
AP report from Medinah shows Billy Casper and Arnold Palmer tied near the top of the Western Open after two rounds. Casper shot 72 to 141, Palmer 70 to 142, with Tommy Bolt Lema Venturi and McGowan at 142, while Homero Blancas and Kermit Zarley led a pair of former Houston teammates at 140. Zarley beat Blancas 5 and 4 in NCAA 1962 link.
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Chicago
Billy Caspere
Arnold Palmer
Caseper
Palmer
Casper
Medinah
Arnie
Tommy Bolt
Tony Lema
University of Houston
Homero Blancas
Kermit Zarley
Zareley
Blancas
Duke
Eagles and Elks Post Big Totals in Club Basketball Card
In a crowded card from a local league, Eagles beat Elks and Boy's Club led scorers. Players Show names and numbers for Wright Wadkins Queen and Cochrane, with team totals around 204 to 200 in a high scoring round.
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Sellars
Stevens
Cox
Horn
Morrisey
Stauffer
Hegelin
Mustain
Hanecock
Geiss
Totals
Elks
Wright
Cummings
Wiggins
Cole
Overholt
Boyd
Trout
Queen
Wadkins
Boy’s Club
Warnock
Kellogg
Kiem
Underwood
Peters
Bell
Welton
Stark
Tetwiler
Sible
North
LIONS
O Cochrane
Shisler
Campbell
Nesbit
Abbott
Reynolds
Fleming
Leitaker
Bugner
Korkamas
Winter
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Van-T
Ted Haworth
H Haworth
Davenport
Brady
O'Neil
Lloyd
Barnett
T, Brady
LF Miller
Rybolt
Reneau
P Reynolds
Heck
C Pearson
P McRoberts
Brown
Ziegler
Guerrero
Paige
CF Jackson
SS Martin
Siva
Lakers
Royals
Bullets
Hawks
Peewee
Jets
Raiders
Bears
Rams
Chiefs
Packers
Oilers
Cowboys
Chargers
Church League
Speigle
Young
Morris
Gelel
Peffley
Pyle
Moore
Creneshaw
Kimes
Sneethen
Fowler
Toetals
Hayden
Buck
Dexman
Chapman
Rogers
Hansen
Peterson
Dietz
Peter
Westminster
Wallace
Fincher
Wren
Boyer
Saterley
Worl
Payne
Sundstrum
McCurdy
Has Zen
Depriest
Adcock
Paeded
Seaton
Ginited van Lines
CUBS
Rocky
Nune
Jim Goseger
Baltimore Orioles
Calis
Web
West Door
Court House
Kansas
Dan White
Douglas-Franklin County
U. S. 59
Douglas County
Liberal
Harold Parrott
Pyramid Life Insurance Co
Kansas City, Kansas
Youngster
Houston Grads
Ken Venturi
Jack MceGowan
Medinah Greens
Automotive
Auto Parts
S. Main
Pontiac
Minnick Mtr., Inc
Buick
GMC
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