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Late heroics lift Legion in split doubleheader
Ottawa A team opened with a 9-8 Tri-District League triumph over Topeka Post 74 after Raymond Shaffer delivered a two-run double in the seventh. In the nightcap Topeka edged Ottawa 8-7 on J D Bcremont's two-run homer in the sixth as Ottawa's defense flopped with 19 errors and pitching mixed.
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Terry Ostmeyer
Ottawa
American Legion
Topeka Post
Orlis Cox Field
Raymond Shaffer
J. D. Bcremont
Topeka
A-team
Rod Schaub
Robert Hook
Hook
Post
Kevin Roberts
Phil Hamilton
Tony Reed
Hamilton
Bob Shaffer
R. Shaffer
B. Shaffer
Schaub
Roberts
Trent Peterson
Darren Beets
Beets
Shaffer Boys
Topekans
Ecremont
Willie Theadford
Theadford
Buddy Welch
Bruce Ross
Bill Scribner
B.shaffer
Post 74
Robin Golden
Rick Kline
Ross
Welch