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Tickets, tables available for Baseball Luncheon on May 18

Hall of Famer magazine

The Missouri Sports Hall of Fame, which is honoring former Missouri State athletic director Bill Rowe as a Missouri Sports Legend, continues to sell tickets and tables to the upcoming Baseball Luncheon presented by the Ozarks Coca-Cola/Dr Pepper Bottling Company.

The event is at 11 a.m. Wednesday, May 18 at the University Plaza Convention Center in Springfield. The Hall is naming Rowe a Missouri Sports Legend and inducting three: St. Louis Cardinals all-time saves leader Jason Isringhausen, longtime Kansas City groundskeeper George Toma and longtime Mansfield High School baseball coach Doug Jones.

The Hall also will honor the Diamond 9 of Marin (Whorton) Cooney, Sophia (Alexander) Denning, Kristen Marshall, Bob Detherage, Bill Helfrecht, Brent Maggard, Troy McMain, Christian Overstreet and Tom Wilson. An individual ticket is $40, a head table ticket is $100 and a table of eight is $400, which includes an autographed print and associate sponsor recognition in the printed program.

For tickets and sponsorships, call 417-889-3100.