Royals Fall and Cards Lead in Tense MLB Action
The Cardinals edged the Expos, 3-1, and the Royals fell 3-10 to Boston amid errors and late scoring. Montreal beat Atlanta 3-1 on Pepe Mangual’s homer and Tim Foli’s fifth inning double. St. Louis gained two games on the division leader, while Kansas City slipped three behind Oakland as Mel Stottlemyre and Steve Busby prepared to duel tonight.
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New York
Mel Stottlemyre
Yankees
Steve Busby
Dave Fell
Terre Haute
Lenoir
Calgary
Hays Wins Mid Central Regional Slowpitch Title
Hays Kansas women softballers defeated St Louis Bob Paul 5 to 1 to capture the Mid Central Regional championship in St Louis. The victory marked Hays fifth win in the double elimination tournament and improved their season record to 46 8. St Louis scored its only run in the later innings.
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Kan
Bob Paul
Chattanooga
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Missouri
Iowa
Kansas
Nebraska
Jaynes to Lead Big Blue in Kansas Practice
Lawrence AP Don Fambrough credits Kansas for a stronger defense and balanced offense as practice opens. He highlights Delvin Williams for big runs, praises Dave Jaynes and receivers, and notes depth gains amid three key suspensions and incoming backs.
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Kan
Don Fambrough
University of Kansas
Fambrough
Kansas
Williams
Robert Miller
Delvin
Johnny Rodgers
Rich Glover
Nebraska
Rodgers
Glover
Charlie Masters
Burlingame
Nu Wa Captures Industrial League Crown In 11-3 Win
Nu Wa won the Industrial League Tournament title with an 11 to 3 victory over Bivouac. Bivouac defeated Farmer's Discount Center to reach the final, and the championship game was moved to Friday night at 10 15 p.m.
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Bivouac
Farm
Er’s Discount Center
Dodge City Triumphs In NBC Tourney Showdown
In Wichita, Dodge City Kansas outgunned Lawton Oklahoma 10-9 in loser's bracket action at the National Baseball Congress. Boulder Colorado topped Jackson Mississippi 42 in winners’ bracket play as Jim Gideon hurled a two hitter with 12 strikeouts. Nu Wa rallied for a 11-3 win over Bivouac to seize the lead in the All City playoffs with Nazarene Pub United Brethren and Church League titles awaiting.
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Miss
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Chiefs Allen Hero Goat in Weeknight Exe Exhibition
Nate Allen starred for Kansas City in a 13-10 loss to Minnesota, intercepting three passes and recovering a fumble while setting up KC scores. Vikings benefited from a late defensive stand and a Gilliam TD against Allen, as Bud Grant noted the game’s many miscues.
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Nate Allen
Minnesota
Chiefs
Allen
Jim Marsalis
Bob Berry
Berry
Viking
Vikings
John Gilliam
Wadkins Wins USI Classic for 40,000 First Prize
Lanny Wadkins surged to victory at the USI Classic in Sutton, finishing 279 to win by two strokes and claim 40,000. He moved into fourth on the money list this year with total earnings over 188,000, and set rookie and second-year records with his performance. Lee Elder and Tom Jenkins tied for second at 281, while Bruce Crampton held the money lead with 273,351.
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Tour
Wadkins
Lee Elder
Tom Jenkins
Rik Massengale
Elder
Jenkins
Massengale
Jim Weichers
Bobby Mitchell
Bert Yancey
Roy Pace
Weiskopf
Arnold Palmer
Bruce Crampton
A’s rally Edges Brewers as Bando's Ninth-Inning Shot Wins
Oakland beats Milwaukee 6 to 4 after Sal Bando delivers a two run homer in the ninth, widening the A’s lead on Kansas City to three games. Reggie Jackson remains a hot bat but Deron Johnson adds a grand slam in the first inning. Catfish Hunter returns to the rotation with a 70 pitch start.
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Deron Johnson
Oakland A’s
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A’s
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Jim
Catfish
Hunter
Broncos Beat Cardinals 38 17 in Preseason Clash
Denver routs St Louis 38 17 as coach John Ralston preserves momentum and uses first string in second half. Charley Johnson Floyd Little and Joe Dawkins spark offense while Jim Hart shines for Cardinals with 146 yards and a TD before halftime.
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Hart
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Clarence Duren
St. Louis
Jim
Bakken
Cardinals
Charley Johnson
Floyd Little
Joe Dawkins
Tom Domres
Little
Jim Turner
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