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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1978

Page

2

Kiwanis Eyes OBAL Defense For 1978 Opener

Kiwanis defends Ottawa Babe Ruth League title led by Loren and Larry Stewart and Rick Roth on the mound. Roger Bettge and Earl Morgan expected to hit for Kiwanis, with Loren Stewart showing early promise on the mound. Rotary, Eagles and VFW also feature pitching rosters and rookie standouts as eight coaches pursue season goals.

Gary Kuntz Kiwanis Ottawa Don Sigmund Loren Larry Stewart Rick Roth Sigmund Stewarts Roger Bettge Earl Morgan Loren Stewart Doug Crosby Paul Kloster Kevin Winters Rotary Darwin Waldy Rob Douthat Doug Kramer Mike Waldy Crosby Douthat Tim Lancaster John White Adam Winter Troy Evans Eagles Lorne White Eric Lindsey Derek Chappell Ken Johnson Beauchamp Don Sellers OBRL Sean Patty Jeff Brewer Tim Wilson Scott Butler VFW Chris Taylor Darren Green Wilson Patty Brewer Michelle White Dennis Nelson

Baseball Scoreboard Friday Games Listed

Schedule lists matchups: St. Louis at Chicago, Pittsburgh at Montreal, Philadelphia at New York, San Diego at Cincinnati, Atlanta at Houston, San Francisco at Los Angeles with noted near term designations. Each pairing reflects a planned contest on Friday with venues identified.

St. Louis Chicago Pittsburgh Montreal Philadelphia New York San Diego Cincinnati Atlanta Houston San Francisco Los Angeles St Phil Pitt Norman Rogers Hanna Zachry Christenson Lniekro

Pitchers Shine In Big 8 Tourney Opening

Oklahoma and Missouri won first round as strong pitching defined the Big Eight tournament at Oklahoma City All-Sports Stadium. Oklahoma edged Kansas 2-1 in 10 innings with Tommy Thompson delivering a game winning single and Mark Nipp a long relief start. Missouri beat Oklahoma State 3-1 behind Rob Pietroburgo as Nipp pitched 10 frames for Oklahoma.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Missouri Tommy Thompson Mark Nipp Sooners Kansas Rob Pietroburgo Tigers Oklahoma State Nipp Jayhawks Art Teal Ron Weaver Thompson Galen Worley Terry Sutcliffe Sutcliffe Pietroburgo Cowboys Dave Sullivan Rick Kranitz Kranitz

City Scores and League Totals From Local Meet

Multiple city teams post scores and totals across leagues and merchants. Listed are players and numbers for Jaycees, Budge's, Scott's Service, Hickory Inn, Moorman's, Briscoe, Sendix, Star, Rantoul, Wellsville Recreation, Princeton, Williamsburg, Wellsville Merchants, Ottawa Merchants, with totals per squad and individual tallies. The Athens Greece IOC decision awards 1984 Games to Los Angeles and Sarajevo with contract condition. Philadelphia Common Pleas Court awards $600,000 to former high school football player against Wilson Sporting Goods.

Jaycees Katzer Kreg Meyer Stark Rite Falkenstein Dailey Ridge Jacob Hepner Marstail Johnson Totaly Budge Porter Watson Sheffield Seewer Cearfoss Kabler Finch Leer Genkel Anderson Brigman Scott Swifrom Wieden Bowling Black Mlle. Secon Ferguson Mitchell Ketter Bird Steinson Hickory Ward Veitee Ledom Dryden Coen F. Blech H. Miller Tofale Briscoe Burges Saib Jr. Wilson Malticoat Wright Brown Michels D. Stottiemire Stottiemire J. Garcia R. Burnette Star Damason Bowman Goracke Parkins Nitcher Hawkins Gentry D. Bowman Thompson Allis Jayne Athens Greece International Oympic Committee Los Angeles Sarajevo Yugoslavia IOC TOC Lord Killanin Philadelphia Common Pleas Joseph Stella Wilson Sporting Goods Co., Inc Francis E. Marshall Sporting Goods Company Notre Dame University Ara Parseghian

Cyclone Thinclads Gird For State Meet

Ottawa High sends three boys and six girls to Kansas state outdoor championships in Salina and Wichita sites. Key entrants include Alan Keefer in the 880, Keith Skidmore in the 330 hurdles, Bob Shaffer in the shot put, Julie Burik and Debbie Burch in weights and hurdles, Janine Moore in the 100, with Crystal Weaver Amy Sheldon and freshman Karrie Brockman in the 880 relay. Shaffer and Burik challenge strong field while Keefer and Skidmore seek finals and medals in 4A.

Terry Ostmeyer Ottawa High Salina Cyclone Salina Central High School Kansas State High School Activities Association Wichita State University Cessna Wichita South High School Augusta Ottawa University Bill Boucek Ottawa Cyclones OHS Don Kornhaus Alan Keefer Keefer Keith Skidmore Bob Shaffer Skidmore Kornhaus Shaffer Schlagle David Featherston Burik State Moore Crystal Weaver Amy Sheldon Karrie Brockman Burch

Sonics reach NBA finals behind Webster's monster night

Seattle over Denver 123-108 to clinch the Western Conference title as Marvin Webster dominated with 18 points and 13 rebounds. Paul Silas credited Webster's readiness, sealing the Sonics 4-2 in the semifinal, and triggering a series against Washington for the championship.

Seattle West Paul Silas Marvin Webster Silas SuperSonics Denver Nuggets National Basketball Association Webster Robby Wilkerson Marvin Coliseum Sonics Washington Bullets

Closing Out Garage Sale at Pomona Highway Auction

Due to health, owner sells automobile equipment and building at public auction. Auction site is four blocks north and one block east of Pomona High School in Pomona Kaw. Details incomplete.

Pomona High School Pomona Kaw Walker Gray-Mills Miller Kawasaki Bolen Bethlen Metal

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