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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1972

Page

3

Thinking Pays Off For Two Hurlers

Associated Press sportswriter notes two pitchers Bahnsen and Kekich adapting to shorter rest. Bahnsen, with two days between starts, wins 2-1 for the White Sox as Romo and Forster close. Kekich goes seven strong for the Yankees in a 3-1 win over Cleveland, while other AL results shift the standings.

Herschel Nissenson Associated Press Stan Bahnsen Mike Kekich Bahnsen New York Yankees Chicago White Sox Johnny Sain Minnesota Twins Vicente Romo Terry Forster White Sox Twins Kekich Yankees New York Cleveland Mike Ralph Houk

Rooker Revives Form After Magazine Insight

The major leaguer credits a winter Venezuela stint and a game against the Texas Rangers for a regain of focus. He fixed windup flaws shown in a magazine photo and vows to throw strikes, aided by a sharper defense. He allowed four singles and one walk in a 5-0 win as Kansas City, led by manager Bob Lemon, pulls him into late-inning strength.

Rooker Texas Rangers Venezuela Frank Howard Rangers Howard Royals Bob Lemon Booker Lemon

ORC Aid To JO Hopefuls

The Ottawa Recreation Commission offers training and transport to area junior track hopefuls for a June 3 meet at Lawrence. A 4:30 p.m. meeting Thursday on the south side of the Junior High building invites boys and girls through age 17 to join.

Ottawa Recreation Commission Lpin Lawrence The Recreation Commission Commission

Baseball Scoreboard Wednesday Games Across the Majors

Cincinnati visits San Francisco as Marichal fights Grimsley while Hands faces Carlton in Chicago at Philadelphia. Montreal travels to New York as McAnally starts for Montreal and Gentry for New York. St Louis meets Pittsburgh as Blass goes for Pittsburgh and Spinks for St Louis. Atlanta visits Houston with Reed against Dierker and Los Angeles at San Diego with John versus Norman. Thursday's schedule has Montreal at New York and Cincinnati at San Francisco, Chicago at St Louis and Houston at Los Angeles. American League East standings show Cleveland leading with robust numbers as Detroit, Baltimore and Boston chase. Minnesota, Oakland, Chicago, Kansas City, California, and Texas fill out the division as results from Tuesday filter in.

Baltimore Detroit California Oakland Boston Milwaukee Kansas City Texas Bahnsen Romo Harmon Killebrew Forster Killebrew Bobby Darwin Kekich Sparky Lyle Bobby Murcer New York Ron Blomberg RBI Rich McKinney Yanks Boog Powell Johnny Oates Doyle Alexander Cincinnati Grimsley San Francisco Marichal Chicago Hands Philadelphia Carlton Montreal McAnally Gentry St. Louis Spinks Pittsburgh Blass Atlanta Reed Houston Dierker Los Angeles John San Diego Norman W. L. Pet G.B. Cleveland Minnesota Cleveland Blyleven Bradley Kline Tidrow Siebert Lonborg Bosman Drago Dobson Lolich Holtzman May Treat Monday Mobile Club Cubs Burt Hooton Phillies Greg Luzinski Rich Hebner Pirates Luke Walker Orlando Cepeda Braves Jim Ray Speth Bob Watson

Bowling Bits roundup of weekly bowling leaders and summer leagues

Top bowler for the week ending May 12 was Sue Wolgast with a 264 game and 626 series. Baldwin Ward led the week with 871 game and 2,399 series. A roll-off between Citizens Bank of Pomona and Alexander Doyen is set for May 17 at 6 30 p m. Summer leagues form at Royal T Lanes and Ottawa Bowl. fall return planned.

Hazel Liegerot Sue Wolgast Baldwin Ward Karen Foster Alexander Doyen Citizens Bank of Pomona Naomi Ellen Jones Marge Milton Mary Ann Reed Carol Chambers Marilyn Miller Sharon Heckman Pat White Teresa Geist Shirley Troutman Royal T Lanes Marie Kampschroeder Ottawa Bowl

Golf Stars Return To Memphis Open In 175000 Field

Jack Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer return to action at the Danny Thomas Memphis Open, defending champ Lee Trevino leads a 147-player field on the new Colonial Country Club South Course. The event features winter rules with lift and place on the fairways. Notables include Jerry Heard, George Archer, Tom Weiskopf, Frank Beard, Dave Hill, Tommy Aaron and Fred Marti.

Memphis, Tenn Jack Nicklaus Arnold Palmer Lee Trevino Danny Thomas Nicklaus Palmer Trevino New South Colonial Country Club Billy Casper Gary Player Jerry Heard George

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