Ottawa Ateam Bats Up Twice to Edge Topeka 400 Twice
Ottawa Post 400 rapped 16 hits to sweep Topeka 8-5 and 5-0 in a Atchison Legion A-team doubleheader. Dale Dunkin faced early trouble but settled to win the opener with support from David Baldwin and Larry Black. Beets blanked Topeka in the nightcap, striking out 11 as Ottawa built a late seven inning lead.
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Pikers
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Orlis Cox Field
David Baldwin
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McDonald Field
Dale Dunkin
Scott Grogan
Chris van Fossan
Larry Black
Dunkin
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Mark Seymour
Grogan
Baldwin
Beets
Mark Simeka
James Bien
Keith Bones
Gary Brockus
Bones
Rick Carlson
Carlson
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Kramer
van Fossan
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Seymour
Cowdin
Burns
Chilson
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Hoffer
O'Neill
C Boline
Newman
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Simeka
Whitacre
Brockus
Sones
CF Carlson
Bloomer
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Pufaht
RF Newman
Ye Wee
Markley
Boling
McNally Ends Six-Game Slide in Orioles Win Over Royals
Dave McNally snapped a six game losing streak as the Baltimore Orioles beat the Kansas City Royals 5 to 4. McNally allowed early hits but held KC scoreless until the fifth and received late support from Rich Coggins and a squeeze play. A scare in right field involved Merv Rettenmund on Schaal's triple as he crashed into the wall but remained in the game.
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Kirkpatrick
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Schaal
Weaver
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Boog Powell
Paul Blair
Baltimore
Steve Horley
Fred Patek
Kurt Bevacqua
Amos Otis
Merv Rettenmund
Rettenmund
B-Team Garnett split Ottawa in two close Legion games
Ottawa and Garnett split an American Legion B-team doubleheader at Orris Cox Field. In game one Garnett rallied for an 8-7 win as Ottawa blew leads. in game two Ottawa lost 3-2 after Garnett walked in the winning run with two out in the seventh. Ed Smith and Larry Dixon starred for Ottawa, while Jay Harrington drove in the decisive run and won game one for Garnett. Ottawa's 2-2 record now, with upcoming doubleheader versus Independence and a Sunday game against Kansas City Post 399.
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Garnett
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Orris Cox Field
Ed Smith
Larry Dixon
Dixon
Smith
Jay Harrington
Harrington
Craig Leitaker
Leitaker
Dan Welch
Mark Farris
Mike Mueller
Keith Whitacre
Mueller
Farris
Larry Sumner
Independence
Gulf
Orlis Cox Field
Kansas City Post
Bank Girls Open Season With Easy 10-2 Win
The Peoples National Bank girls softball team defeated Melvern 10-2 in five innings at Forest Park on Wednesday night. Kim Miller hit two home runs to spark the offense while Teri McIntosh and Roxanna Moherman pitched for Peoples, with Brenda Stoltz on the mound for Melvern.
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Melvern
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Peoples
Kim Miller
Teri McIntosh
Roxanna Moherman
Brenda Stoltz
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