Podolak leads Chiefs camp as 14 backs compete for jobs
Kansas City reports Eddie Podolak as the top rusher for three straight seasons while the Chiefs train at William Jewell College Liberty. Fourteen running backs, including Warren McVea Leroy Keyes Jim Butler Max Anderson Jeff Kinney and Bob Gladieux, vie for starting roles as Kerry Reardon and Kerry Sensi baugh contend for the safety spot.
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Dyersville blank Petersburg in semi pro tourney
Dyersville routed Petersburg 3 to 0 as six Peters burg errors aided the win. Holy Cross edged Bellevue 2 to 1 on a fifth inning double by Gene Marrett and single by Roger Willing, with John Hess fanning 10 in a winning effort. Cascade-Holy Cross and Dyersville meet Cascade and Holy Cross in semifinal action tonight at 7:30 and 9:30 respectively.
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White Sox call up two from Des Moines farm club
The Chicago White Sox promoted infielder outfielder Jerry Hairston who led the league with a .346 average and pitcher Dave Baldwin who was 5-1 with 10 saves and a 3.15 ERA for the Iowa Oaks of the American Association. Geddes and Gossage were sent back to Des Moines.
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Watkins Still Perfect as Watkins Beats Norway 5 3
In the Watkins semi pro league on Wednesday Watkins remained unbeaten with a 5-3 win over Norway. Terry Moss blasted a homer for Watkins while Don Stupff homered for Norway. In the other game Amana defeated Keystone 6-2 behind a 3 run homer from Dave Blazin and a 1 hitter from Chico Arrango.
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Dean and DeLeon No-Hits Danville for Astros
In Danville, the Cedar Rapids Astros, after a weather delay, blanked the Danville Danville team 6 0 as Bob Dean and Paulo DeLeon combined for a no hitter. Steve Englishbey drove in three runs with a home run and Fred Mims added power to seal the win.
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Baseball Standings Preview and Friday Schedule
Baseball standings and Thursday games feature Pittsburgh at Chicago with Blass facing Reuschel after suspended April 21 action. Other doubleheaders include San Diego at Philadelphia, Atlanta at Houston, Montreal at Philadelphia, and New York at St Louis. Friday schedules list Oakland at Minnesota and Chicago at Kansas City among others.
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Appleton at Burlington Wis Rapids at Clinton
Local schedule lists Appleton visiting Burlington and Wisconsin Rapids hosting Clinton in a pair of early season games. Cedar Rapids plays Danville while Waterloo meets Decatur and Quincy faces Quad Cities as part of the regional slate.
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Bussard Leaves East Buchanan for Tarkio College
Gary Bussard, longtime East Buchanan football coach, announced his resignation to take a position at Tarkio College in Missouri. He will be replaced by Lou Haasis, who will teach elementary physical education.
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Kassulke Condition Is Critical In Vikings Star Crash
Minnesota Viking defensive back Karl Kassulke remains in very critical condition after surgery and a motorcycle crash near St. Louis Park. Doctors say his spine was badly compressed and he may never regain full use of his legs. Kassulke, a Viking regular since 1964, was thrown 100 feet in the collision with Monty Crizan, who was in serious condition.
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Cleveland Snags 16th World Team Tennis Franchise
Cleveland will become the 16th and final city with a World Team Tennis franchise, owner Joe Zingale says he paid about $60,000 for the franchise. Zingale serves on boards of the Cleveland Indians Cavaliers and Crusaders, linking baseball, basketball, and hockey leadership in the city. The major league tennis season starts in May 1974.
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