Brett May Hammers White Sox for Sixth Straight Three Hit Game
Kansas City Royals rout Chicago 13-2 as George Brett despite feeling off at the plate collects two singles and his first homer versus Chicago. Hal McRae and Cookie Rojas drive in runs while John Mayberry adds three hits. Whitey Herzog notes overall hitting lift and a need to stay on pace. Ralph Garr adds a two run homer for Chicago.
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Kansas City
George Brett
Bart Johnson
Chicago White Sox
Kansas City Royals
Battered Johnson
Chicago
Brett
White Sox
Royals
Windy City
Hal McRae
Cookie Rojas
John Mayberry
Mayberry
Whitey Herzog
Herzog
Dennis Leonard
Ralph Garr
Johnson
Jim Otten
Francisco Barrios
Bethany Surges Past Braves in District 10 NAIA Finals
Bethany defeated the Braves 7-2 to win the District 10 NAIA triple dual championship in Topeka, earning a spot in the national finals in June in Kansas City. McPherson’s Craig Holtman also earned a trip to nationals in singles.
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Topeka
Ottawa University
Bethany
Braves
Kansas City
McPherson
Craig Holtman
Bold Forbes Fixes Sprint On Fast Pimlico Track
Kentucky Derby winner Bold Forbes shows blazing form at Pimlico with a half mile in 45 2-5 as trainer Laz Barrera notes the lightning fast surface. Life's Hope also clocked a solid 47 flat while Barrera stresses fast-track speed favors the frontrunners over Life's Hope and others in the Preakness buildup.
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Baltimore
America
Laz Barrera
Bold Forbes
Pimlico
Honest Pleasure
Barrera
Life’s Hope
Barreta
Louis Wolfson
Esteban Rodriguez Tizol
Oklahoma Seeks Share of Big Eight Tennis Title
Oklahoma aimed for a clean sweep over Iowa State and Colorado to secure a share of the Big Eight title as Oklahoma State led 29-27. The Sooners beat Oklahoma State 5-4 and Nebraska 8-1, while Oklahoma State faced Colorado and Missouri in key matches on the final day.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Iowa State
Colorado
Sooners
Oklahoma State
Nebraska
Cowboys
Kansas
Missouri
Local Swim Club Leaves Its Mark at Emporia Invite
Ottawa Swim Team members fared well in the Emporia Invitational. Kevin Brewer took two runners up times in 25-yard events, Randy Brewer and Guy Jukes earned several top finishes in the 10 and under division, and Jeff Brewer led in the 11-12 group with wins in the 100 yard individual medley and 50 yard freestyle. Others, including Russ and Vince Pugh, Craig Scroggins, and the 11-12 medley relay team, posted podium times across multiple events reflecting strong overall showing for the club.
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Emporia
Ottawa
Kevin Brewer
Randy Brewer
Guy Jukes
Brewer
Dukes
Jeff Brewer
Russ Pugh
Vince Pugh
Craig Scroggins
R. Pugh
V. Pugh
J. Brewer
R. Brewer
Bowling Scores From Various Leagues Reported
A compiled list shows top bowler scores and game totals across multiple leagues on 10-30, including Halli 160 and 510, Moore 125 and 346, Riley 179 and 457, Manwaring 190 and 532, Graves 157 and 419, Olson 169 and 457, Edgecomb 225 and 572, Simmons 530, Hull 531, McClaran 190, Stockard 497, Davis 513, Suffron 490, Yast 527, Bien 527, and Gorton 598, with numerous teams and venues like Ottawa Tire & Supply, Prentice Grain, and Briscoe Drugs.
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D. Halli
C. Moore
Moore
R. Riley
Manwaring
Maybee
M. Crawley
S. Hite
Graves
C. Graves
R. Olson
J. Edgecomb
Brady Bunch
Mike
Ottawa Tire & Supply
G. Page
F. Simmons
Sertoma Club
D. Sellers
Ctrites
D. Hull
Town & Country
Yast
Budges Hardware
Bien
Ottawa
Morrison
Breckenridge
Todd Mobile Homes
G. Hayden
Classic League
Briscoe Drugs
B. Smet
Sonic—O
G. Wadkins
Fogle Quarry
G. Gorton
Wassmer Clothing
5. Thomas
Pepscola
M. Burns
Hubbard Lumber
0. Burgoon
City Scores City MEN'S TOURNEY JAYCEES BLUE-3
City league results show Jaycees Blue leading with 25-3-5 totals, Jaycees Gold 35-13-14, Pence South 31-6-11, Carey Hay Hauling 34-49-01, Ottawa Truck 14-0-13, Pioneer Seeds 20-4-5, Havens Steel 43-7, Mitchells 98-13-19 totals. Multiple players posted strong lines across teams reflecting a dense standings page.
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Men’s Tourney
Jaycees Blue
Galllart
Brownrigg
Katzer
Mayer
Fletcher
Adailey
Hamilton
Mackie
Jubes
Meisel
Ralphol
Sullivan
Metz
Rusa
Totals
Jaycees Gold
Waymore
Buck
Johnson
Jackson
Chaney
Lay
Casey
Nichols
Hepner
Haworth
Gibson
Porster
Cook
Out
Pence South
Lewis
Tyson
Brooks
Moats
Campbell
Springer
Imat
Pearson
Welsh
Horstick
Hunsperger
Prue
Ottawa Truck
Vf McFadden
Crane
Bloomer
Sachse
Warren
Rit
Schulz
Whitaford
Havens Steel
Matalet
Thompson
Mounts
D. Ball
Wright
B. Smith
Gilbert
K. Smith
Flaming
M. Ball
T. Purdue
Green Stockton Gamble In Colonial National Invite Duel
In Fort Worth Texas Hubert Green and Dave Stockton resume a high stakes duel in the Colonial National Invitation second round. Stockton shot 67 to share the lead with Green who fired 67 despite a late bogey as six players sit within a stroke of the pace. Also notes a baseball camp adding parent involvement with sessions on Saturday and Sunday at Orlis Cox Field.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Las Vegas
Hubert Green
Dave Stockton
Stockton
Green
Lee Trevino
Miller Barber
Peter Oosterhuis
Don January
Barry Jaeckel
Tom Weiskopf
Weiskopf
Colonial
Ken Berry
Mike Miller
Charlie Waymire
Orlis Cox Field
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Holtman
Emporia State
Jim Trick
Washburn
OUSI
Lindsborg
Witter
Martin
Mike Burke
Tim Foltz
Burke
Foltz
Sngles Guinn
Hodges
Pigorsch
Soman
White
Ottewa
Dal. Mai
Lobbin
Witter-Martin
Burke- Foltz
Lobbin-Pigorsch
Hedges Johnson
Gulno-Mal
Dal. White-Soman
Wilson
Blumrelch
Foit
NEW York
Richard Washington
Marques Johnson
UCLA
National Basketball Association
Pow-Wow League
Cliff Reynolds
Magnovox OK Corral
Videomatic
Magnavox
Cliff Reynold
Frigidaire
Ben Crenshaw
Homero Blancas
Billy Casper
Julius Boros
Doug Sanders
Gene Littler
Case Garden
Cate Hk
Blackwall
Cayne
Firestone Laws & Count
Ae ‘Black
Firestone
Ars
Ottewa, Kansas
Rand-Mcnally
Ani
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