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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1978
Page
2
Boys' Club beat Kiwanis 11-2 and Lions topped Ellis 8-3 to pull within a half game of league leader VFW. Evan Shaffer powered Boys' Club with a first year league homer and seven RBIs, while T Buck pitched a complete game. Lions balanced scoring behind Dengel on the mound and multiple run producers, as Ellis fell to the Lions 6-3.
The Chanute Invitational will feature six teams including Ottawa Babe Ruth League Iola Galena Chanute Wichita and Arkansas City. Ottawa opens Saturday at 7 pm against the Iola Galena winner with possible games July 4 at 10 am and either 4 45 pm or 7 pm. A Sunday 4 45 pm option exists if Ottawa loses. First second third place and sportsmanship trophies plus an all tournament team will be awarded. Mark Dengel joins Ottawa with Tim Wilson Jeff Brewer Mike Mauszycki Kevin Altic Troy Grace Loren Stewart Rich Roth Gary Robertson Vic Finch Evan Shaffer and Scott Thompson also on the roster. This is the OBAL all star tryout team’s final event before the July 7 league finale and final 15 players are named.
The gym at the north Ottawa Senior High building will be open starting Wednesday July 5 from 4 30 to 6 p m Monday through Friday for junior high age youths and older Supervision will be provided Participants should use the fire escape door on the south side of the gym
A women’s slow-pitch softball tournament will be held July 8-9 with an open field for all interested teams. Entry fee is $45 for a new softball. Teams should contact Jerry Robertson after 4 p.m. at 835-3963 to enter.
Rookie Rich Gale held the Angels to seven hits with 10 strikeouts and no walks as Kansas City won 4-0 in Anaheim. Veteran catcher Art Kusnyer homered off Frank Tanana, driving in the Royals’ early runs while Kusnyer enjoyed his surprise start after Porter missed the flight. Mantle's hospital discharge followed a bleeding ulcer, prompting reflection on his health as the league saw Angels slip to a fifth straight loss and Kansas City move alongside Texas in the AL West standings.
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