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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1980

Page

3

Ottawa Girls Finish Second In State Track Meet

Ottawa High School's girls place second in the 5-A state outdoor track championships behind Bonner Springs, led by freshman Rachael Brockman with a 200m gold and a strong 4x400 relay showing. Bonner Springs dominates sprint events and relays while Salina Central falters, affecting team standings.

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Five State Track Meets Highlight ERL Performances at Cessna Stadium

Ottawa and Wellsville athletes led a strong ERL showing at the 5-A state meet at Cessna Stadium with multiple medals. Melissa Burch and Cindy Blakeley medaled in middle and long distance events, while K Brockman and Coffeyville and Liberal teams added notable performances. The meet featured many records as races shifted to metric times and early spills affected several races.

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Rutherford clinches record purse at Indianapolis 500 win

Johnny Rutherford, now a three time winner, earned 318020 dollars at the Indianapolis 500 as the richest purse in racing history. The 1.5 million dollar total prize was shared among 33 drivers at the victory banquet. President John Cooper highlighted the $1.5 million purse as a milestone and noted improvements since last year.

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City Scores Softball and Baseball In Local Leagues

The reporting lists individual player totals across several leagues including Women's Blue League softball and Junior League baseball. Notable names include Silvey Hull Mitchell Spencer and McIlvain, with team Totals and forfeits noted for Mets Orioles.

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Legion Rookies Split Doubleheader in Overland Park

Ottawa's American Legion A team opened with an 11-7 win over Overland Park, then lost 11-3 in game two as both 16-year-old clubs totaled 32 hits. Brad Keaton sparked Ottawa with three singles in a 13-hit attack. Ottawa commits five errors in game two, trailing 9-2.

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Royals Go Down Arguing in Oakland Showdown

Royals manager Jim Frey blasted relief pitcher Marty Pattin after his ejection as Oakland pitcher Matt Keough locked in a three-hitter to beat Kansas City 4-1. Frey laments the delay while Pattin and umpire Derry Cousins drew sharp exchanges amid a tense Monday game before 21,822 fans.

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Lawn-Boy mower at $139.88 not available due to factory ship delay

OTASCO advertises Lawn-Boy lawn mower for 139.88 but the model cannot be shipped. The catalog notes the item is unavailable while other mower values remain in stock and offers apologies for the inconvenience.

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