Chanute Blue Comets eye state meet glory in golf and track
Chanute High School sends six in golf and eight in track to the state meet at Wichita and Independence. Rob Johnson and Mike Sutcliffe lead a two man golf squad after a regional third place finish. Track qualifiers include Scott Mugrage Butch Gould Ed Stout Mike Bowman and Doug Oehlert along with top relay teams Prisca Thuston Liz Huerter Cindy Pogue and others. Prelims start Friday with finals Saturday.
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Janelle Mugrage
Kelly Morton
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Royals explode for 22 hits in 17 5 rout of Twins
Kansas City Royals steamrolled the Minnesota Twins 17 5 as all 12 batters to hit collected a hit for a team record 22. Steve Busby left after reinjuring a right arm muscle while pitching in the fifth inning but claimed the injury is not serious. Marty Pattin earned the win in relief as George Brett heated up with three hits in each of the last five games.
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Dodgers Can Outlast Reds In Early Season Pennant Race
Los Angeles star Ron Cey says the Dodgers can outpace the Cincinnati Reds as both teams sprint through a tight start to the season. L.A. has won 15 of 17, with Cey driving in the winning run in three straight wins over St Louis while the defense and timely hitting fuel the surge.
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Major League Standings and Tonight's Pitchers Overview
Scores show Los Angeles over St Louis 6 to 3 and San Francisco blanking Chicago 0 to 1. New York leads Atlanta 6 to 3 while San Diego beats Philadelphia 4 to 0. Pittsburgh tops Cincinnati 6 to 3 and Montreal defeats Houston 7 to 2. Tonight's schedule lists San Francisco at Chicago at 2:30 p.m. EDT with Montefusco facing Burris.
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Kansas Aims for 10th Straight Big Eight Outdoor Title
Kansas riders into outdoor season with depth and four returning champions Randy Benson Larry Jackson Nolan Cromwell and Roger Hammond. Kansas State Missouri challenge. Cromwell imports Olympic potential with 45.7 world best time. Dodds bets on second-tier fights as Timmins preps for league meet after indoor setback.
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Warriors defense clamps down as they grab 3-2 series edge
Golden State beats Phoenix 111-95 to take a 3-2 lead in the Western Conference finals. Cliff Ray scores 7 of 8, grabs 16 boards, and clamps down on Alvan Adams as the Warriors surge to a 57 percent shooting first half and maintain the series pressure with strong defense.
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Adams Heads All-Rookie Team Unanimously For Suns
Phoenix center Alvan Adams, NBA Rookie of the Year, tops the All-Rookie first team as the league’s lone unanimous pick and the first Suns player to lead the team. Joining him are Gus Williams, Joe Meriweather, John Shumate, and Lionel Hollins.
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Big Two and Little Four Dominate Preakness Field
The 101st Preakness fields six horses split into a Big Two led by Kentucky Derby winner Bold Forbes and Honest Pleasure and a Little Four including Elocutionist Cojak and Play the Red. Laz Barrera backs Life's Hope as a potential spoiler while rivals face late pace questions and jockey changes surround the race at Pimlico.
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