Brett's hot streak lifts Royals past Mariners 4 3 in finale
George Brett three hits and the game winning RBI in the eighth lead Kansas City to a 4-3 victory over Seattle. Brett, top AL third base vote leader, extended his hot stretch despite elbow trouble and earlier slumps.
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Patek hits 1000th career hit as Royals top Mariners
Kansas City shortstop Fred Patek collects his 1 000th hit with a second inning single to left, drawing a standing ovation from 22 140 at Royals Stadium. Paul Splittorff leaves with a knee injury but is not expected to miss his next start as Doug Bird earns the win.
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Best in the West title hopes spark Royals buzz
Kansas City Royals fans wore Best In The West shirts as 1977 season opens. Chicago and Minnesota lead a crowded West with Kansas City and California seen as co favorites, though both teams face slumps at around .500 with stars like George Brett and Amos Otis in the lineup.
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Recreation news Golf lessons extended through June
The Chanute Recreation and Parks Commission announced today that the first session of youth and adult golf lessons has been extended through June 40 and that the second session will begin July 5.
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Baseball scores and Friday schedule from major leagues
Wednesday results show Kansas City 4 Seattle Texas 10 Minnesota 8 Chicago 6 California 2 New York 12 Detroit 1 Cleveland 7 Toronto 5 Boston 7 Baltimore 4 Milwaukee 5 Oakland 12 iins. Probable pitchers list Seattle Jones Hassler Texas Brites Goltz California Nolan Barrios Chicago Jetterson Cleveland Garland Boston Jenkins Baltimore Grimsley N/A. Friday games include New York at Chicago Montreal at Pittsburgh Philadelphia at St. Louis San Diego at Atlanta Los Angeles at Cincinnati San Francisco at Houston.
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Stockton sparks confidence at Western Open
PGA champion Dave Stockton posted a 65 in the Western Open pro-am at Butler National Golf Club, matching the course record though par changed to 72. He credited putting for his low score and cautioned that the layout remains challenging despite clearing underbrush and revised hazards.
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Golf Tournament Postponed By Heavy Rains In Chanute
The eighth annual Greater Chanute Area Chamber of Commerce golf tournament is rescheduled to July 9-10 after heavy rain. Entry changes must be submitted by July 1, and new two day pairings will be released.
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Stanky Resigns as Rangers Manager After One Day
Eddie Robinson announced Eddie Stanky quit as Texas Rangers manager after one day and headed home to Alabama. Stanky, 60, had taken over Wednesday night and left following a 10-8 win over the Minnesota Twins citing family reasons.
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