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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1969

Page

2

McLain and Boswell Shine Amid Open-Field Bumps

Denny McLain and Dave Boswell endure bumps after head and knee injuries as Detroit tops Baltimore 2 0 on Bill Freehan’s homer and Minnesota beats Seattle 4 1. Palmer and Grzenda help cap Twins win, while California, Kansas City, Washington, and Cleveland win other AL games.

Dick Coach Associated Press Denny McLain Dave Boswell McLain Baltimore Boog Powell Detroit Tigers Orioles Bill Freehan Boswell The Pilots Twins

Royals Win Thriller in 12 to Sweep White Sox at Home

Kansas City edged Chicago 5-4 in 12 innings after a late misplay and unearned runs, moving to a .500 mark. Joe Gordon praised clutch relief while the Royals overcame a 4-1 deficit. Foy delivered the deciding RBI as Sammy Ellis took the loss.

Kansas City Chicago White Sox White Sox Chicago Royals Joe Gordon Joe Horlen Carlos May Horlen Don Pavletich Lou Piniella Bob “Hawk” Taylor Chuck Harrison Mike Fiore Foy rHemiacket Sammy Ellis Ellis Duane Josephson Walt Williams Josephson Dave Wickersham Jim Campanis Seattle Sox al Lopez

Baseball Scoreboard National League East and West standings

National League standings show Chicago atop East with 16 wins and 7 losses while Pittsburgh, St Louis, New York, Philadelphia, and Montreal trail. West leads by Los Angeles and San Francisco tied at 16 7, Montreal and New York split results. Schedule lists Thursday results and upcoming games across cities including New York Chicago San Francisco Houston Philadelphia St Louis Pittsburgh Montreal Los Angeles Atlanta San Diego Cincinnati Seattle Oakland Kansas City California and Cleveland Washington Baltimore Detroit Boston.

Associated Press W. L. Pet. G.B. Chicago Pittsburgh St. Louis New York Phila Phia Montreal San Fran Los Angeles Atlanta Cincinnati San Diego Houston Chicago San Francisco Philadelphia Montréal Seattle Oakland Kansas City California Cleveland Washington Baltimore Detroit Boston Minnesota Pet G.B Boston i Detroit Ik New York Nu

OJHS Wins Home Track Meet by 74 Point Margin

Lowther Junior High of Emporia captured the invitational track meet by a 74 point margin over Ottawa. The meet featured Lowther scoring 57 percent of points to Ottawa's 50, with Manhattan 44 and others like Lawrence Central, Chisholm Newton, Santa Fe Newton, Junction City and Fort Riley trailing. Lowther won five events including the mile relay in 3 48.9, Dennis Perkins taking the broad jump at 19 74 and Gary Bowling the pole vault at 11 0.

Lowther Emporia Ottawa Manhattan Lawrence Central Chisholm Newton Santa Fe Junction City Fort Riley OJHS Dennis Perkins Gary Bowling

E State Leads NAIA Golf at District 10

Emporia State holds a 10 stroke team lead entering final 18 holes at Albemarle Hills in Lawrence Kansas. Individual leader is Craig Muhl of Baker with 71. Top team and medalist advance to the national tournament in Fort Worth Texas beginning June 10. Other scores listed include Baker 319 Pittsburg State 322 Fort Hays 335 Kansas Wesleyan 337 Southwestern 339 Washburn 340 St Benedicts 344 Ottawa 355. Ken Hopkins of Emporia State shot 75 and Chris Strahan of Pittsburg State 72.

Lawrence Kan Emporia State Fort Worth Tex Baker Pittsburg State Fort Hays State Kansas Wesleyan Southwestern Washburn St. Benedict's Ottawa Much Chris Strahan Ken Hopkins

Practice set for American Legion at Orlis Cox Field

Practice by the American Legion baseball team is scheduled for 1:30 p.m. Sunday at Orlis Cox Field.

American Legion Orlis Cox Field

Majestic Prince Favored In Small Derby Field

In Louisville eight Derby hopefuls compete, the smallest field in 21 years yet viewed as strongest. Majestic Prince, unbeaten on the West Coast, headlines a four-way elite group with Top Knight Dike and Arts and Letters. Odds favor Majestic Prince at 6-5 amid a 100,000 crowd and CBS television coverage.

Louisville Majestic Prince West Coast Frank McMahon Santa Anita Top Knight Arts and Letters Ray Metcalf Steven B. Wilson Claiborne Farm Dike Herbager Florida New York Gotham Wood Memorial Paul Mellon Rokeby Stable Keeneland John Battaglia R. E. Harris Rae Jet Leo Miller Ocean Roar R. F. Roberts Traffic Mark Kanowsky Syndicate Braulio Baeza Bill Shoemaker Racket Fleet Allied Phenomorge Velasquez Bill Hartack Richard M. Nixon

Four Intra-Squad Tilts In Big 8 This Weekend

Four Big Eight spring football intra-squad games wrap up the season across Kansas, Missouri, Iowa State, Oklahoma State and Oklahoma with Kansas State and Nebraska finishing May 10. Kansas broadcasts at 2 p.m. from Lawrence, featuring John Riggins and Ron Jessie amid roster shifts. Missouri opens at 1:30 p.m. under Dan Devine with McMillan steering a strong backfield, while Iowa State introduces two new tailbacks Dennis McDonald and Mike Palmer in Majors offense.

Associated Press Kansas Missouri Iowa State Oklahoma State Oklahoma Colorado Kansas State Nebraska Lawrence Wibw-Tv Topeka KAYS Hays KLOE Goodland Kaw Pepper Rodgers Jayhawk John Riggins Ron Jessie Jessie Imperial Valley Calif Dan Devine Alabama Tigers Terry McMillan Tiger Tyrone Walls Ron McBride James Harrison Jon Staggers Mel Gray Johnny Majors Dennis McDonald Morning Sun Iowa Mike Palmer Steubenville Ohio Ellsworth

Maverick Car Ad Claims Safety and Long-Term Value

The copy argues Maverick lowers operating costs and offers safety advantages. It emphasizes large brakes, weight, power, and stability for American driving. It also notes slower depreciation, claiming the 1970 model keeps its trade-in value higher longer as a strong investment.

Maverick’s Maverick Detroit Compact

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