Topeka B team tops Ottawa in ramshackle season opener
In a 10-5 exhibition at Orris Cox Field Topeka Red Sox B team beat Ottawa American Legion B team. John Gaddis starred with a four RBI day on four innings while Topeka benefited from strong hitting and defensive lapses on both sides. Ottawa left 13 runners stranded and committed six errors as Topeka built an 8-4 lead by the third inning.
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Terry Ostmeyer
Ottawa
American Legion
Topeka Red Sox
Orris Cox Field
Topekans
Topeka
Red Sox
John Gaddis
Gaddis
Gary Dixon
Keith Kramer
Ty Hogue
Eric Pufahl
Sox
Chuck Worthington
Rick Burghart
Rex Pope
Mark Seymour
Rick Carlson
David Beets
Dale Dunkin
Hogue
Dixon
Garnett
Kansas City Post
Cox Field
R H Baldwin
Jameson
Kramer
Farrell
Beers
Anderson
Altice
Seymour
Bulmer
Carlson
Dunkin
Printy
Pope
Moline
Lew Alcindor May Not Play Tonight in All Star Clash
On eve of a televised ABA NBA showdown in Houston Lew Alcindor faces a possible absence due to a wedding in Washington. If he flies in after the ceremony he could still join the star game raising the stakes for both leagues. Earl Monroe may skip the event per Bullets policy while Bill Russell coaches NBA stars.
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Houston
Tex
National Basketball Association
American Basketball Association
Lew Alcindor
Lew
Washington
D.C
Alcindor
Milwaukee
Astrodome
NBA
ABA
Baltimore Bullets
Earl Monroe
Monroe
Bullets
Bill Russell
Boston
Celtic
NBA Stars
Ricky Barry
Charlie Scott
Virginia
Zelmo Beaty
Utah Stars
Indiana
Mel Daniels
Whitney Young Foundation
Larry Fleisher
Recreation Commission warns on fields at Orlis Cox and Forest Park
The Ottawa Recreation Commission requests that all city baseball and softball players refrain from playing or practicing on the lined and prepared diamonds at Orlis Cox Field and Forest Park on days when games are scheduled.
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Ottawa Recreation Commission
Orlis Cox Field
Forest Park
Americans fall to Great Britain in Walker Cup
No alibis from U S golfers as GB wins the Walker Cup for the first time since 1938, 13 11 in two day match play. Captain John Winters praised the depth of the U S team while Michael Bonallack lauded Warren Humphries Roddy Carr and the late comeback led by Carr with key final hole putt.
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St, Andrews
Scotland
United States
Great Britain
John Winters
Michael Bonallack
Lanny Wadkins
U.S
Richmond
Bonallack
Warren Humphries
Roddy Carr
Ireland
Joe Carr
Wadkins
Hugh Stewart
Vinnie Giles
Humphries
Steve Melnyk
Jacksonville
Fla
Charlie Green
Allen Miller
Pensacola
Jim Simons
Butler
Indy 500 qualifying sets Revson on pole at Indy
AP reports May at Indianapolis brings record speeds and tech advances as Peter Revson on Team McLaren secures pole with 178.696 mph. Front row also includes Mark Donohue and Bobby Unser, with Donohue the only driver to crack 180 mph in practice before a suspension issue altered pole hopes.
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Indianapolis
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
United States
Peter Revson
New York
McLaren
Donohue
Roger Penske
Philadelphia
The
Speedway
Tom McLaren
Foyt
Bobby Unser
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McNamara Ford
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Granatelli
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Turkey
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Tom Poston
Bob Newhart
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Doug McClure
Anonda Fleming
Neville Brand
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