OBRL Exhibition Night Showcases All 120 Players
The Ottawa Babe Ruth League hosts a full league exhibition Saturday at Orls Cox Field with all 120 players on the field. Each team uses multiple pitchers and batters once while no scores are kept. Evening begins with Ye and VFW, then Elks and Kiwanis, Boys' Club and Sertoma, and finally Lions and Rotary. Special opening ceremonies feature eight team managers and new-year introductions.
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Ottawa
Babe Ruth
Orls Cox Field
VFW
Eagles
Elks and Kiwanis
Boys’ Club
Sertoma
Ians
Rotary
Pacers Avert Sweep in ABA Playoff Tie
The Indiana Pacers staved off a sweep with a 94 to 96 win over the Indianapolis Rockets as George McGinnis and Billy Keller snapped out of scoring slumps. Indiana trims Kentucky lead to 3-1 after a disputed Keller three-point play was disallowed. DeBusschere reviewed the call and upheld the ruling while McGinnis urged stronger effort for Game 5 in Kentucky.
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Indianapolis
Indana
George McGinnis
American Basketball Association
Kentucky
Pacers
Eblonels
Indiana
McGinnis
Billy Keller
Iust
ABA
Dave DeBusschere
Keller
Bobby Leonard
Swim Club Opens With City Meet
Ottawa Swim Club opens with a city meet at Forest Park pool hosted by the Ottawa Recreation Commission. Bev Wright, club president, notes early practice at Ottawa University pool and aims to establish a yearly event. Forms will be distributed to schools for participation. meets welcome youths up to 18, with age groups and prizes for top six.
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Don Lambert
Ottawa Swim Club
Bev Wright
Ottawa University
Forest Park
Ottawa Recreation Commission
Wright
Becky Reynolds
Glenda Hill
Lynda Cearfoss
Russ Pugh
Paul Germer
Brad Gaeddert
David Snyder
Donnie Cain
Barry Gaeddert
Rabbi Cain
Dana Wright
Dale Henderson
Pat
Don
Karen Cain
Keith
Connie Gooddert
Jim
Kay Pugh
Yankees Beat Royals 6-1 Behind Chambliss Bats
New York Yankee bats exploded led by Chris Chambliss who hit the first two homers off Steve Busby and drove in two runs as Rudy May earned the win. Dick Tidrow and Roy White provided key support while Busby surrendered Chambliss’ homer streak. May admitted he had no idea where the ball was going before handing to Tidrow who closed out the win.
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NEW York
Rudy May
Chris Chambliss
Dick Tidrow
Roy
Chambliss
Kansas City
Steve Busby
Tidrow
Dave
Yankee
White
May
Royals
Amos Otis
Harmon Killebrew
Cookie Rojas
Killebrew
RBI
Frank White
Baseball scoreboard Monday results and Tuesday slate
Baseball scores show Boston 10 Oakland 5 California 12 Cleveland 5 New York 5 Kansas City 1 Chicago 2 Baltimore 1 Detroit 6 Minnesota 3. Tuesday schedule lists Oakland at Boston Kansas City at New York Texas at Milwaukee Detroit at Minnesota Baltimore at Chicago with anticipated matchups and pitcher records.
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Boston
Oakland
California
Cleveland
New York
Kansas City
Chicago
Baltimore
Detroit
Minnesota
Blue
Lee
Splittorff
Dobson
Texas
Wright
Milwaukee
Broberg
Lolich
Goltz
Palmer
Osteen
Associated Press
Philphia
Pittsburgh
Detroit New York
Montreal
St. Louis
Clevland
West Weston
Los Angeles
Oakland Ai
Cincinnati
San Diego
S.francisco
Atlanta
Houston
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Fryman
Harrison
Koosman
Gullett
Lonborg
Richard
Sosa
Foster
Bonham
Sutton
Ellis
Halicki
Namath Decides Today May Jump to WFL Winds
In Tuscaloosa Alabama AP Namath faces a decision on leaving the New York Jets for the World Football League Chicago Winds WFL President Hemmeter said a public decision would take time Winds owner Eugene Pullano met Namath in Tuscaloosa after talks with league officials and Namath’s attorney Jimmy Walsh Namath is reportedly offered a multi year 4 million contract including 100000 per year for 20 years with additional benefits undecided
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
World Football League
Joe Namath
National Football League
New York Jets
WFL
Chicago Winds
Chris Hemmeter
Winds
Eugene Pullano
Namath
League
the Winds
Jimmy Walsh
Hemmeter
Birmingham
Joe
Busby Clears Air On Quit Talk Before Yankees Start
Kansas City Royals pitcher Steve Busby dismissed reports he planned to quit baseball. He said personal issues affected him, but after a talk with Manager Jack McKeon he was ready to pitch against the New York Yankees. Busby lost to New York 5-1, dropping to 6-3 on the season.
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Kansas City
Steve Busby
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Times
Busby
Andre
the Times
New York Yankees
Royals
Jack McKeon
McKeon
Yankees
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ACI
Dave Brownback
Harry Smith
Mein
Catfish Hunter
Wickes
Likes Buildings
The
Wickes Corporation
Lawrence
Kansas
North Third
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Whirlpool Laundry
Ottawa, Kansas
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Texaco Service Appliance Center
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