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By "~ck,aran~~(j'ni'',' ,'" ,.• ~po.l't!l,Edi~~'"" .

Pi.tching:wasthl;ll1at;il:e, of the gameTuesday during Uje fttlal day of theannual AmesF'oudh ae, julysoftballtournamentatlUver Valley Park,

,. Onl,y five r.uns 'Wercf" scored, duringthe 28 inning~. oLcQtnp,~t~tion-andnone' of the winning t~ams 'gave up arun in the thDeeg?:rn~, , ' 'J '

The Pes 'Moines~Bdinbers capturedthe' tournam:entchhmpionshl'p bydefeating 'Webst~r City 1-0, on aseventh .lnriing' horne run by RogerBuddin. _ ;-i.

Don Bailey wasthewinning pitcher'for {he Des 1VIoinesteam. He gave upjust one hit:. ' -. . "

Terry WeIls,tooktbe loss for Web-ster City despite giving up just threehits.

Shutout Streak" (Wells-, however. had plenty of

companY:itlJ,he hard-luck department, .

Scoring Chances "A two-out single ,by Randy Temple

. tl'!ats,cored Jimmy,: Jansen' (who~adsi:ngl~d to. open the trame and wasmoved to second on a sacrifiee bunt)

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"~throUghout the game," Palmas loadedsthe. bases in$. . .

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" ',~' ~ , " ~_ Earlier 'l.h ;,the day the Bomberstrimmed' Kirksville. Mo., 3-0 in 11innings in'a~emi-nnal game. snapping'Jerry Sands' string of shutout inningsat 24. I

Sands had blanked Des Moinesng Pizza and the ties Moines Merchantsnd 'prior to ruesctay's 'Contest,~;!,ath~'4' ,]il(\u~err<,l:~s~.iFth~.l~t})inrii~g&av~

the"'Bo,,-H:lets"'lhe" c. victo~J' ;~Q.Y~l::bdy. Kirksville, the'first out-of-state team

to compete hi the Ames tourney ~Dean:e~ Ols~ri'was thewi!}ning pitcher, giving

up j't.iStJI1,f~~:Jli~';. 'f"" ,e ~c-', ;, l' ,. 'Inan()lherJ:lemi-fmal game'l'.alro~s

Rest~uraot',s!J,*.ll!e 0lsQn. pitched nine,irinln~s,Of,,~corel¥ss.ball.b~f.()~e losingto Webster.CYty 1-\l 11'1 to lfimhgs,

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$e,9riug Clumce'!l"A tW9-9utslrigle by Randy 'Temple I

that, scored Jimmy' Jansen' <who had.singled to, open the frame and wasmovedto second on a sacrifice bunt)

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it·advanced Webster' City to the, cl!ampioMhij> game ..

F~AndyYates got the win for WebsterOity, although, he was in trouble~ '..' . ,

,J _:"TOUItNEiY FACTS' ,c ~, WON. LOST,~,P:De$,MCJi1e{aombers . 3~ , 0'. !lWebs tel;, City 2 1

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· • Palmas Restaurant 2 1· ..' Ame'sMcQorljlld'S ' 1 ,I'J BoOh!l'M/!f$oa!)fs-;' 1. 1• : ~~~'I!leii~,erCh,ants 1" '1l{ Pes Mll'lnQ!;pragon~' 1 J 1,t,t Ame's Sandy's" 0 1!,I, Ame$l~~erc~a"ts, 0 1,if DesMqlMs'oOdge " 0 '-'.1

".~~t'Oe~~olhes Reams 0 1',~ Des'Moines Jets. . . O. 1

't Denison , ., 0 1/,4, Vigortone (whltt"ri) 0 1,,\ii' Pes MoInes LaPizz~ 0 1.~..

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fourth inning with oneout, ~ut cQuldn'tscore., In the fifth inning t>en~i5<Healy

smacked a one-out tr:~ple,. but ' ~as 'thrown out at the plate later In toeinning, ,.:~I ,Olson, 'w.~o gg\ie,upjtlst one hit

cs through the. firsL~i"; Innings, struck.The Ames team put,f-~ners onfirst "- out nine W~bsletCitybattet's .

and second wi~h np o.ujs in the sixth , ", .• -"'.;;'i; '" " .inning, but again Yates snuf(~;douJ,the,., "~",:;: .',~lit~~lfl.I<iIJ;:~J:~"" t:' ,

.J' hreat, and in the ninth,irmfrigP-~lmgs., .: Monaay, ~~g~f:~altmtsdefeated' the;·):::agairipilt two on with n.0 (luts. '; Des Moines Pt.agons 5,-2to advance to.

I •. ,R';" •. ,<,} , ;\, I .• t be se111l ., . Stan~out'Ei~l«hn.S"i". " ,I,,'" . ";;

.. Yates got some Qutst~ndiilg'Ej.upporti:'j.;J)e'1J,trom lef;tflcl<:\erRoger'~nut,son j;~,~be .'tb;~e~,;r~lothipnll1g. K.nut~o.n,p:1~ad~·,a'rUnHI,Ug ... ~:¢~o'utf:r,cat~h.~ear .thi;\ f~i¢¢e.tto.,~oP.'~~t(!y~;,'";3Vinilin'gpileFagen of a hit toopen:the mni'lgf~~¢'n", Dragoi~,~ritlls., '.' ,.ovided bymade a ?iying catch tq,~teal a ~it{~0ltl''t dl~pmtiri:.s"p~ir.or h. .'~(runs.·

·;Mark Larson for the ~~conqout;;:-,~ i' .'" .'<1: ,'~:';{':l1. ,';"; .~ . . . . , ,3;" .•. ;, .',;.''''-''::.,.y.lh'.otl1~t'/~~In~si;M~n9ay 'YebsterO1S0l1)lnd S!an 9r,ee~ pac~41~es' I Clt1,~~g~t1BcmneY;:l.J,:and.Kirk~vil~e

seven-hit attack With two hltsea,eh. c topped th~ De!il,1WOlne~jMerchants 2-0."• l~_,_\_:_o;.~·A. .:'

,Tu~s,,~'Y's results(charopioi.t.sbilt game) " '.

W;ebster .City,. ': (JlJOlJO<l'0-0 I {),D;)\II.,Bombers,: . " 000 11001-) a t~'

Terl'yWe-lls':a\ld; 1J.eni\}~al1.Jpnick;DOh Bailey: attd.n~v.(e' M6urlt '~', '. " tscinl:fillal ga mes) ~ , .

~. PlUmas "l '~noil OOP'IJOO'0-0 '7 0 ,WObster Cliy .,:;:Q'!)() 'ooOOOO'l:-1 (~.0" ,, , GeneOlson ~~:rlSteve Fagen; Andy,'Yat~s {!n4 Bep~1-IaJupn,i~k ,.,:, '.

,- :~ tM:: ,BQlrfbe'I:S'''Ooo ClC;O' :iio:{)f~;Hl6'.O;\,'t ,;.t~~U:~v~n(i..;).i>.;,;it~~HiO~nJPIJ:~(JIJ~{)"3'·[i:;;~'·',.pean Olson ati&Dave·MQunJ; Jerry

,$~,n~s.an~~<i4fy'\~friQl' .",' .''U'.' < ....'Mliitj~ll'Y's:i'eSlllts ..... '\Y:~~~ie,·(;:jt~t~t"'" -.'~oo"l'(li;,::l~:J, '1 J"

.. ,ilbbnitb '. '\.!;·,t,~~toooo6 Q:-t.4.1'~; ,. ;,.'An~YYat'~s::;anct'BenHatupick; DiCk

:'rhenhous' and AJ·Panmett.. . .'P~hha8: " ' , 0:12 0'0'0 O--'il 6 0

. O.M.DJ'agons, ,.100.(110 t~~ 7 :1" Stan Oppedahl anQ, Ron Swanson;'Carl Davenport firiS! Ed Violette .D.M. Merchants c, .000 000 0-0 2 (IKkksville ' . 200 000 x-2 2 O.

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, TQm Poston' and Chuck Collins ;: -J~rrx:Sands and .q-~~yMinor.

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Po/mas. wins' SQo.r/te '#oiirnameRt_' r:.. I 4'" ~~f":: -,. !Io< ...., Ir~. . " . _~,_.,~.<' ", ~, ''',

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A~g~ins.t;DesN.tqin~ C ~n£ip ye~d-,;lng .Olso,il'l1l~ ;11 ba$!is' elllilty in tile,:·f()urth.i~lling;'Stal.1:Greeri had anRQtsingle- ,ill tbe third. .• .' .. "

BOouti's Bill 'Martin,,' the' .losing" '.' . : ...' ..' '. . . pitcher jQthecba,lTlpions~ip. game, hit'

emp!y) fpr Pa!ma~ In-the Boone game., . two home'runs tOil'ccountfo--rall of his.. Tw~.dropped fly balls py th7 Palmas Jea.m's;s~o~ipg)na 2-1 win over the'

.: ,":.ou~~;~!~t._.h.~'1,.e.y~t;,.,.~!I~~(l.B!,..~n~...ta..~e a".:.:.' ·'BoX. holtft S,we...·des In anot1jersemi~finat. j.,4-~ j ead.afteJl~SlX }nmngsp,"", '." \,; ., gafue '. '. ':.' . '. . '. .,1'1'1-c-:~oson' took' over 'for'6pp&d~iilli1·the;:.· '. '. .... . .' '"'\. ; .filth witha runner on second and. one -""!,,,_~..•' ~'~""'''''~- __ ,..;l''''''--'.out, thenretlred eight of the' next nine TOU~NEY RESUI.TSbatters he faced, strtking out seven, '. ,(first round). .

u S tt ' RBI t ' 1 . th f' t .• Arnes McDonald's S, Fort Dodge lap 0.~en u on s.. rip e In e irs Palmas :'~&staurant 4, Des Moinesinning proved to be all the -scoring Vending 0Palmas needed in the win over Soone MerChants 12, Ames Sandy'S 2 .MCDonald's. Beamon had the only hit, eoxholnfSwrides 6; Des MOine$ Jets 4a single in the fifth inning with one out, ; . " (seml·flnal round)for McDonald's. &,aln;as Restaursnt2, A~es:Mcoonaldls

i< Four-flitter BOone Merch,anf$2; Boxholm Swedest .".GUI;I Guydon was 'the losing pitcher (champlonshjpgame)

for McDonald's, giving up only four ~almas R~.taurant 5, Boo!1.I!,Merchantshits. .

:," , By Jack Branscom, Sports Editor

GeJle Olson smacked' a 'two-runnomerun and pitched two and tw.()-

. t~ird. iri~iQgs of -scoreless, relief Sun-day" night to leadPalmas' Restaurant!to a 5-4victQry overthe BCH)ne Mer-•chants bi·t,he Championship game ofthe,U6~:n~; ;lQ~it~tional ;Sort1?a'J ..•._'l'ournamet1t. . ..,.- ~. '-'

OISOil'S horne run,' hi$ second Of the, leight:team f one-day' tournament,

csme . in the$eventh inning andprovided the winning runs for theAmell team.' •

~atH(i!r in the day Olson tossed aone-httter as Palmas defeated Amesl'VtcDonald's2:0 in a semt-flnal contest.

, One-Hitter .PalmaJ, now 16-9 for the season,

.blanked 'Des Moines.C andP Vending4-0. in a first-round; game, asrighrthapder Stan Oppedahl threw a

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OPP<EDAHL SWANSON

Catcher Ron Swanson' belted a pairof home runs (both with tile bases

CHAMPIONSHIP GAME,Palmas 010 110 2~5 7 3Boone 011 020 ().,.:..46 1

Oppedahl, Olson (5) and Swanson;Martin and, Danett Home runs:.swauson 2, Olson },.(Palmas)

AdropPed fly ban ga~tit)itai~Gene_Qlson and Palmas Restaurant a 1-0 'victory 'ov~r brother DeafiOlSon' and.the D~ Moines Bombers in the,secorfd :game'of' .'a ,benefit softballd~uf)leheadei at Boxholm Tuesday'night.,4 Pa~~ alsOwon tpe,I"ll'Stgame,5-4,lP 10 mnmgs., '< ' ' ,

Palmas; ,I'!?yi, 22'..;lOJ9:r.':,~'l>~On.,·-,gotthelone run of thesecond game in -:tPe sixth,inning, w;hen Ute, Bombercenterfielder dropped a,twO:riuJ,three- ' ' OJarid-two!!y ball bYSteveFagen."Dclve'" F~~EN;- tt~Vd!h who h~d<siIlgled to open the tt.inning, scored' illl'tile way from the' ~a,nistthe iJo,mber:S af,ter four.losses.,-- .

,first'base ontbe-error.. ' 'lJte.QesMoiJleit.~wontbeaDnwiI' .m~:Gene O~ngave up npIy_two bits .Ames'Fourth Qf July TOurnament thisand struck out ri. - -" -summer. ' '?bean Olson gave Jip.-only ,three irtt$, ,. , .First game -, ,,' ,

"aild struck out 12.,' , ,<, ,", -: ~''Bom~"" .. o.20 200 OOO':~"6'V2r<';,.Irlthe opener Sum'OppedahJ pitched . '!:lP~as" ";:, OOZOZOJ!OO "1-'5.7 I '

.ll)e Palmaswin, giving uP, sPtIDtS=.iIi'<JJ;-lc 1Ba1t,ey and Mount;. ()p~'\ and'.f 'the 10. innings. . . - ' :-. ,~~~n '.' "

Fagen led the Pahnas attack in that Second game\ c~mtestwitb.a<hlinlEfrun, a dOuble aP~as;0 000 ,001 tJ.....'1:3 0., single and four: RB~:,: "~ ~ BomfJerS. 000 BOO ~ Z 1r -Th-e doubleheaaer;s~prOduced T Gene Olsonand-: Sw~n' Dean. the first ~ins of the year for Palmas ~Ison aJ1.<l Bu4®i ' , '

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