All-Star Classic NL Tops AL 7 1 on Homers
In Kansas City the National League defeated the American League 7 to 1 at the 44th All-Star Classic. Johnny Bench hit a third inning homer, then Bobby Bonds and Willie Davis added key two-run shots as NL pitchers held the AL to five hits. Reggie Jackson provided the lone AL power with a second-inning homer and Amos Otis added an RBI.
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Decker shines in Soviet track defeat at Minsk
Mary Decker, 14, powered an upset over Olympic finalist Niele Labaite in the 800 meters but the Soviet Union swept the two day meet 121 to 112. Martha Watson set an American long jump record at 21 feet 7 inches as part of a strong U S showing.
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BeeJays Fall to Bowers Homes in Rain Shortened Game
In Wichita Kansas the Liberal BeeJays lost 2-1 to Bowers Homes in a seven inning rain shortened Kansas Baseball Congress tournament game. Bill Pavia singled home Curt Grote for the winning run in the fifth. Doug Morton earned the win while Mickey Mahler took the loss.
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Bonds and Davis Star in All Star Game Highlights
In Kansas City the National League defeated the American League 7 1 as Bonds and Davis reserve heroes each hit two run homers. Bonds added a double and Davis a single as 40 849 fans watched. Bonds was later used in action by Sparky Anderson. Davis pinch hit for his homer in All Star history marking the 11th such homer.
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Vikings Lose Kassulke in Motorcycle Crash Boosts 1960s-style Roster Gaps
Star Vikings strong safety Karl Kassulke suffered a broken right leg and spinal injuries in a motorcycle crash near Minnetonka. He underwent surgery, leaving Minnesota with multiple roster openings as retirements and holdouts thin the squad. Lance Rentzel was suspended for the season for conduct detrimental to the NFL. Duane Thomas joined the Washington Redskins at Carlisle training camp and impressed, while Larry Brown’s holdout rumors persisted and Jake Scott sought a resolution with Don Shula. Csonka prepared for Friday’s Miami clash with the College All-Stars despite a thigh strain.
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Weiskopf Favored in Meet
AP reports Weiskopf the British Open champion leads a strong international field in the $175,000 Canadian Open at Richelieu Valley Golf Club. The 72-hole event starts Thursday with $35,000 to the winner as Canada seeks to raise the tournament's prestige just below the British and American opens, the Masters, and the PGA.
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Nicklaus backs out of All Star event to be with wife
The 1973 baseball all star field includes Johnny Miller Weiskopf Powers and others, while Jack Nicklaus skips the event to stay with Barbara who is expecting their fifth child. In Pittsburgh the Steelers waive three first-year players Lou Clark Alex Williams and Phil Shelley dropping the squad to 67 players.
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Legion Plays Tonight at City Park in Final Home Game
The Chanute American Legion hosts Pittsburg Legion tonight at City Park at 8. They travel to Arkansas City Saturday for the District American Legion Tournament facing Columbus at 1 p.m. in a double elimination format.
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Carrier Call Time for Tribune Delivery
A brief notice instructs readers to contact their Tribune carrier if they miss delivery. It provides phone numbers and suggests calling Monday through Friday 5:30 to 6 p.m. and Saturday by 9:00 a.m. to 10 a.m.
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