Baseball Standings and Schedule Mixed with International Basketball Note
MLB standings show AL leaders Toronto and Baltimore with win totals and division leaders, plus a full slate of games and forthcoming schedules. The NBA style Tournament of the Americas reports Brazil defeating Venezuela 128-81 as the Dream Team debuts, with Canada, Puerto Rico, and Mexico also in action as the US ponders bye into semifinals.
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Ore
Brazil
Venezuela
Puerto Rico
Canada
Argentina
Mexico
United States
Gilbert Ry wins PGA Seniors Tour classic in wire-to-wire burst
Gilbert Ry, at 51, ends a 15-year win drought with a nine-shot victory at 17 under 193. He birdied five in six on the back nine to seal the win, tying the Seniors Tour 54-hole scoring record. Jim Colbert finished second with 202, Stockton 203, Laoretti 204, and others in pursuit at Kansas City course.
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Kansas City
Gibby Gilbert Dave
Lulay
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Heda
Samedi
Gilbert
Charles Coody
Bob Charles
Colbert
Gibby
Dave Stockton
Larry Laoretti
Rocky Thompson
Mike Hill
Charles
Lee Trevino
Royals hammer Orioles in 9-2 rout at Camden Yards
Kansas City rapped a season high 19 hits to beat Baltimore 9-2 and seize a series at Camden Yards. Wally Joyner, Jim Eisenreich, Greg Jefferies, Curtis Wilkerson, and rookie Kevin Koslofski led the offense as Hipolito Pichardo earned six solid innings and Mike Boddicker closed for the save. Koslofski, making his major league debut, called it a great feeling after a nervous start.
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Baltimore
Kansas City Royals
Baltimore Orioles
Kansas City
Kevin Appier
Hipolito Pichardo
McRae
Mike Boddicker
Wally Joyner
RBI
Jim Eisenreich
Greg Jefferies
Curtis Wilkerson
Kevin Koslofski
Koslofski
Wilkerson
Eisenreich
Legion splits games in 4th of July tourney
Ottawa's varsity American Legion team split a pair of games at El Dorado’s 4th of July Tournament. Liberal opened with a 9-4 win over Ottawa, which then defeated Newton 9-3 before Sunday rain halted action with Ottawa leading El Dorado 4-2.
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American Legion
Liberal
Newton
Charlie Waymire
Brandon Pelton
Trinity Guyett
Waymire
Pelton
Guyett
Mike Milton
Brandon Valentine
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Dream Team steamrolls Cuba in Olympic debut by 79
U S Dream Team overwhelms Cuba 136 to 57 in Portland led by Bird and Johnson. Robinson notes room to improve as Jordan struggles early but team dominance signals unstoppable offensive firepower and confident future blowouts.
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Bob Baum
Portland
Ore
Larry Bird
Clyde Drexler
U.S
David Robinson
Robinson
Michael Jordan
Jordan
Miguels Calderon Gomez
NBA
Cular
Bird
Magic Johnson
Johnson
Charles Barkley
Barkley
Local Babe Ruth All-Stars Tabbed for District and State Action
Ottawa Babe Ruth League coaches selected three All-Star teams for 13 14 and 15 year olds. District tournaments start July 21 with the 13 year olds at Orlis Cox complex. Managers and coaches named for each squad.
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Ottawa
Orlis Cox Complex
Scott Bagby
Andy Barnhart
James Barkley
B.J. Broyles
Clay Casady
Jamie Drake
Corey Fuller
Pete Homung
Jeff Jackson
Brett Jones
Ryan Jung
Joe Kramer
Daniel Lewis
Scott Snethen
Josh Turner
Mick Casady
Tom Drake
Ron Snethen
Josh Bowling
Gary Erisman
Ben Evans
Reid Harmon
Wade Hepner
Bryan Knight
Phanith Kongkindavong
Scott Mainly
Tim McClay
Carl Norwood
Austin O’ Dea
Aaron Stoltemire
Skip Tedrow
T.J. Templeton
Aaron van Ham
Steve Tedrow
Ryan Dobbs
Damon Griffin
Aaron Gumm
Moukda Kongkindavong
Jeff Moore
Thad O'Connor
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