Royals face Red Sox in pivotal six game set
Kansas City as hosts prepare for a key six game stretch with Boston. Manager Whitey Herzog expects lineup adjustments and rest periods to sustain a march toward the second half while Paquette hopes to return after a cheekbone fracture. Mingori and Litten spark bullpen as Hall adds depth and Hassler aims to bolster pitching. The Royals seek more power production after a season of uneven long balls.
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Royals Seek late run as season winds to finish
Report highlights Kansas City Royals pursuit of strong finish with Whitey Herzog noting depth in pitching and defense. Key players Brett McRae Otis Patek and Mayberry cited for hitting and stolen base pace while bullpen stands out.
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Taiwan flag protest at New Hampshire Capitol over Olympic ban
Taiwan athletes visited New Hampshire as Gov. Meldrim Thomson urged Canada to allow ROC competitors at the Olympics. The governor pledged to fly the flag until athletes can compete, citing US pressure on Canada and support from Consul General Shihying Woo. Twenty five athletes prepared in Boston after training in Massachusetts.
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Carew Takes On Role of All Star Guide for Butch Wynegar
Rod Carew embraces mentoring rookie catcher Butch Wynegar at the All Star Game in Philadelphia. Wynegar, making his first high profile appearance, follows Carew closely as the veteran helps him adjust, meet players, and navigate the event. Carew praises Wynegar's potential and stresses the support he offers.
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Tennis Open to Open July 21 in Omaha Tourney
The Omaha Prize Money Open starts July 21 at the Racquet Club and marks the seventh of nine Missouri Valley Tennis Association pro circuit stops. Thirty men and 23 women compete including six foreign players Carlos Gomez George Esquerra Mark Novelo Hillary LaDuke Lourdes Diaz Ponce and Derida Gregory. Prize money totals 300 with escalating awards to semifinals and winners, plus 25 for reaching the round of 16. Collegiate entrant Dave Parker previously won the Mid-American in Lincoln last winter.
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Fingers receives AL award for relief pitching
New York UPI reports relief pitcher Rollie Fingers of the Oakland Athletics earned the AL award. Fingers has a 21 inning scoreless streak and struck out 11 in eight innings pitched while allowing only three hits.
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Parseghian Praises Sooner Star Washington Moves Like Cobra
Ara Parseghian calls Joe Washington a superb runner with extraordinary movement and speed, saying he can change direction fluidly and find holes. Washington attributes his agility to heredity, while Parseghian plans to use Washington and other stars against the Pittsburgh Steelers in a Friday July 23 game after practice at Northwestern.
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Carner Captures Open Title In Narrow Golf Victory
JoAnne Carner won the U.S. Women's Open at Rolling Green Golf Club with a five over par 76 to finish two strokes ahead of Sandra Palmer after ending with 292 total. The six year pro claimed her second Open title in a dramatic playoff.
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Pirates sign top selection in June draft
The Pittsburgh Pirates announced Monday they have signed their first selection in the secondary phase of the June baseball draft, right handed pitcher Stephen.
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Unclear OCR sports note with scattered names
Fragmentary bowling item lists players and scores with several garbled names and odd figures. The readable parts include a Sunday mention and a few numeric values, but no clear event, teams, or outcome to summarize.
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