OBAL Exhibitions Start Sat In Local Baseball Practice
The Ottawa Babe Ruth League opens practice games with seven teams, Eagles versus Lions at 5 p.m., Sertoma vs Rotary at 6 45, and VFW vs Kiwanis at 8 40. Monday features Lions vs Sertoma and Eagles vs Elks at 6 30 and 8 15, with Wednesday including Sertoma Elks and Lions Kiwanis at 6 30 and Rotary Elks and Eagles VFW at 8 15. Regular season begins May 26 with Eagles Kiwanis at 6 30 and Lions VFW at 8 30.
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Sooner Cowboys clash in Big Eight tourney showdown
Oklahoma State seeks a sixth straight tournament title as Oklahoma State and Oklahoma meet in the Big Eight double elimination event. Oklahoma wins 14 8 over Missouri in the nightcap while OSU blanks Nebraska 6 0. Stull Lavendar Brooks pace the Sooners with 20 hits and five RBIs.
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Tigers
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Chris Benak
Sherman Collins
Tony Guillory
Dera Clark
Clark
Dave Silvestri
Jayhawker 10K Race Set For June 21 In Williamsburg
Williamsburg hosts the Jayhawker Day 10K road race and a two mile fun run on Saturday June 21 starting at 7 30 a.m. Six categories for men and women with 24 medals awarded and grand prizes to top male and female finishers. All finishers receive T shirts. Entry is 6 if postmarked by June 16 and 8 on race day. Contact numbers provided.
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City Scores In Local Women's Softball League Action
In a recent city softball tally Green Acres collected 15 runs on 37 hits with stars Sherry Cindy Kathy Gina Rosanne Janice Robin Linda and Sandy producing multi hit games. Kansas State Bank managed 5 runs on 33 hits led by Debbie Denise Liz and Peggy while Dodson Aviation and Tobe's posted 22 and 43 runs respectively with strong showings from multiple players. Silver Bullets finished with 42 runs on 16 hits featuring Faye Sue Marla Pam Jeannette Candy Kelli Mary Ann and Lori.
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Night Of Redemption For Heep And Oester
Danny Heep, Nolan Ryan’s 4,000th strikeout victim, homered to back the Mets 6-2 over Houston at the Astrodome. Ron Oester redeemed a costly Wednesday error with a ninth inning three run homer in the Reds 6-5 win over the Phillies, while Atlanta topped Montreal 7-4 in 10 innings.
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Reds sustain effort in NL roundup after late homer
National League roundup notes the Reds, despite a 9-21 season start, rally on a late homer by Oester after two singles from Concepcion and Bell. Ron Robinson seals the win with three scoreless innings. Braves edges Expos in 10 as Oberkfell belts a three run homer in the 10th to lift Atlanta.
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Celtics Rally Past Bucks To Take 2 0 Lead In East Final
Boston overwhelmed Milwaukee 122 111 as Kevin McHale drew constant double teams. Bird pumped in 26 while Ainge 23 and Parish 21 led the Celtics with five players scoring 20 plus. Milwaukee’s Alton Lister had a career playoff high 22 as the Bucks fell behind 2 0 in the best of seven series.
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Lakers-Rockets Western Conference final heads to Summit
Lakers coach Pat Riley vows to play harder after Houston evened the series at 1-1 on Tuesday. Houston stars Olajuwon and Olajuwon pressure the Rockets to win both home games while James Worthy fights a shooting slump. The fifth game shifts to the Forum with possible Houston and Inglewood dates if needed.
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Slaught Drives Rangers Past Tigers in Big Win
Don Slaught powered the Texas Rangers to an 8-1 rout of the Detroit Tigers with a bases loaded triple and a two run homer. He tagged Frank Tanana for key hits while Teammate Steve Howe faced a drug test ban oversight in a separate San Jose note.
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