Leavenworth Downs Ottawa Twice In Weekend Split
Leavenworth swept Ottawa 5-4 in nine innings and 8-1 in a Sunday doubleheader, halting Ottawa’s three game win streak and dropping their summer record to 9-6 while Leavenworth rose to 14-4. Ottawa struggled with fielding errors and misplayed balls as Flynn shut them with slow pitches and timely hits by Leavenworth.
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Leavenworth
Ottawa American Legion
Ottawans
Ottawa
Davenworth
Mike Flynn
A-team
Flynn
Chris Chaney
Chaney
Mike Junk
Dale Dunkin
J. T. Janusz
Ken Farrell
Kell
Junk
Dunkin
Sam Fye
Randy Firestone
Fye
Gary Dixon
Charley Porter
Lawrence
Hawks
Canadian Pro Football Heads to Summer TV Run
Canadian pro football set to air on 110 stations for a 10 game summer schedule with American viewers targeted by broadcast veterans Alex Karris and Jerry Kramer. Rule differences include three running backs per team, multi-direction motion for backs, live ball on kickoffs, rouges, and a larger field. Local Channel 41 to carry all games starting this Wednesday at 8 p.m.
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Larry Christ
Alex Karris
Jerry Kramer
Karris
Detroit Lions
Kramer
Green Bay
Vince Lombardi
First Woman Umpire Quits In Tearful Huff
Geneva New York AP Bernice Gera the first woman to umpire professional baseball resigns after a seven inning New York Pennsylvania League game between Auburn Phillies and Geneva Rangers. She tearfully announced her resignation after controversial calls and an eviction of Auburn manager Nolan Campbell.
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N.Y
Bernice Gera
New York
Gera
Auburn Phillies
Geneva Rangers
Barney Deary
Auburn
Nolan Campbell
Terry Ford
Joseph McDonough
Ottawa B-team drops pair in long weekend sweep
The Ottawa American Legion B-team extended its skid to eight with a 4-0 loss to Kansas City Post 399 on Saturday and consecutive defeats to Garnett Post 48, 5-1 and 5-3, as Ottawa’s pitching faltered and errors plagued both doubleheaders.
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Dan Mullen
Ottawa American Legion
Ottawa
Kansas City Post
Garnett Post
Ottawa KC
Kansas City
John Killough
Skip Sharp
Larry Black
Garnett
Chris van Fossan
Netters Win First Netters Win First
The Ottawa Forest Park Tennis Club opened summer play with a 4-1 victory over Osawatomie in the Kansas Valley Tennis League. Larry Evans and June Willhite gave Ottawa a 2-0 lead with wins in singles, while Osawatomie claimed the lone doubles point.
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Ottawa Forest Park
Kansas Valley Tennis League
Osawatomie
Larry Evans
June Willhite
Ottawa Crew
Evans
Chic Heckart
Willhite
George Zubowicz
PNB Girls Split Action in Softball Week
The PNB girls softball team dropped 8-0 to Garnett Friday night then defeated Ottawa No. 2 27-4 Sunday, scoring 22 runs in the first two innings. They face Garnett again Wednesday at 8 p.m. at Forest Park.
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Gary Brockus
Chaney
Pat Rockers
Garnett
Jay Harrington
Steve Spencer
Steve Frank
Terry Hermreck
Frank
RBI
Hermreck
Larry
Ottawa
Ed Bloomer
Scott Grogan
Bloomer
Kersley
Black
van Fossan
Killough
Harrington
Lyndon
Gaihe
Ottawa No
PNB
Forest Park
Ae ‘Beoples National Bank
Ottawa Girls Softball Schedule Tuesday Night
The Ottawa Girls Softball League lists Stark versus DeWald at 6 30 p m and Ogg against Jackson at 8 p m.
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Stark
DeWald
Ogg
Jackson
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