Mayberry Leads Royals Past Rangers in High-Scoring Win
John Mayberry belted his second homer in as many games, driving in seven runners in two games against Texas as Kansas City built an early 8-2 lead and held on for a 9-6 victory. Gene Garber earned his first major league win in relief of Steve Busby, pitching 5 2/3 innings.
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Major League Standings and Wednesday Results
Baseball standings and results include Chicago at Pittsburgh a cold night Atlanta 8 San Diego 1 Cincinnati 4 Los Angeles 1 San Francisco 5 Houston 4 New York 5 St Louis 4. Thursday schedules list New York at Cleveland Kansas City 9 Texas 6 Boston at Milwaukee Oakland 12 Chicago 2 California 4 Minnesota 1 Baltimore 3 Detroit 1 12 innings. Seaver 1-0 leads New York at St Louis while Gibson 0-0 faces Cleveland Tidrow 0-1 at Houston Wilson 0-0 at San Francisco Bradley 0-1 at Oakland Hunter 0-1 at Chicago Pappas 0-0 at Pittsburgh Moore 0-0 at Philadelphia Lonborg 0-0 at Texas Bosman 0-1 at Kansas City Simpson 1-0 at Dergo Norman 0-0 at cage Bahnsen 0-0 Baltimore McNally 1-0 at trait iT alio
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Hennigan seals Mets win as McGraw falters in St Louis
In St Louis, Phil Hennigan earned the save after Tug McGraw faded in the ninth, securing a 5-4 Mets victory as Aaron later homered for Atlanta and Cincinnati, San Francisco also won in late rallies. The Braves beat San Diego 8-1 while Reds topped Dodgers 4-1 and Giants beat Astros 5-4.
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Panthers Split JC Baseball Twinbill at Iola
Neosho County pitcher David Peter threw a five hitter as the Panthers won 8 3 in game one while Allen County Red Devils claimed 6 0 in game two behind Jim Wilson. A suspended Chanute game was later forfeited by Allen County for using an ineligible player.
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Juco Tennis Team Drops Dual Match
Independence Community College defeated Neosho County Community College 42 to in a dual tennis meet. Waggoner earned Neosho County's only singles win 6 2 6 3 over Shaid, then teamed with Davis for a 3 6 6 2 6 0 doubles win.
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Chanute Invitational Golf Meet Postponed to April 16
The Chanute Invitational high school golf meet at Safari was postponed from Wednesday and rescheduled for Monday April 16.
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Chase County Star Armagost Signs with NCCJC
Chase County All-State guard Steve Armagost has signed a Kansas Jayhawk Conference letter of intent to attend Neosho County Community Junior College next fall. NCCJC coach Lewis Mann Jr. praises his shooting and running style as a good fit for the program. Armagost earned all-state honors junior and senior years, averaged 24.0 points as a senior, and posted 19.3 ppg as a junior while captaining Chase County High School.
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Misjudged Ball Costs Tigers Late Loss to Orioles
Tigers fall 3-1 in 12 innings as Northrup mishandles Davis fly, turning a Davis single into the deciding run. Martin laments human error while Stottlemyre fires a 37th career shutout as Yankees top Perry 4-0 and Oakland tops Chicago 12-2 behind Rudi Bando and Mangual homers.
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Havlicek Sparks Celtics to 108 101 Win Over Hawks
John Havlicek scored 32 points 20 after halftime to lift the Boston Celtics to a 108 101 victory over the Atlanta Hawks and a 3 2 series lead in the NBA playoff best of seven. Jo Jo White added 28 points with 16 in the second period as Boston stressed running to overcome a slow first half.
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Ugly but Good In Golf by Lee Trevino
Trevino argues that in golf style matters less than results and describes practical shots. He details a 180 yard approach over a small green with a shallow bunker, using a hooded low running hook to skip through the sand and reach the green.
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Oldfield Aims for Shot Put Record by May end
Brian Oldfield, a 270 pound ITA star, expects to surpass Randy Matson’s outdoor shot put mark of 71 feet 5 1/2 inches by the end of May. He recently improved indoor best to 70 feet 9 2 inches and will compete with Matson, Karl Salb, and Fred DeBernardi in Detroit and Baltimore events this week.
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