Patek Reflects On Royals Drive and Young Players
Veteran infielder Fred Patek credits the 1976 AL playoff push with maturing Kansas City’s younger players. He cites manager Whitey Herzog’s leadership, emphasizes handling pressure, and notes Mayberry’s slump as a factor while eyeing free agent moves and potential targets like Rudi and Tenace.
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Mayberry
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Rudi
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al Fitzmorris
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Rupert Jones
Texas
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Warriors ambush Minutemen in high scoring first half
Schuyler overwhelmed Lexington with multiple TD drives and a 26 yard field goal before halftime. Krecji connected with Marr for a late second quarter score, Luft added kicks and Drozda finished a late drive as Schuyler built a 14 point lead. The defense intercepted four Minuteman passes in the second half.
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Lexington
Hunting
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Tim Dolezal
Wolfe
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Kelly Marr
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Drozda
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Marr
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Jeff Wachal
Dannehl
Grand Island Central Catholic
Pete Maravich Sparks Jazz Past Spurs in Record Third
Pete Maravich scored 20 of his 24 points in a record setting third period to lift the New Orleans Jazz to a 127-119 win over the San Antonio Spurs.
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Pete Maravich
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Rams Bengals Monday Night Game in Cincinnati Sold Out
The NFL said seven sellouts in New York region and the Rams vs Bengals game in Cincinnati was sold out lifting local TV blackouts.
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Los Angeles Rams
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Beavers’ explosive second half powers state final bid
St Edward Beavers defeat Walthill 34 14 to reach Class C 2 state final. Brad Williams returns kickoff 80 yards for a second half swing. Kmiecik leads with 108 rushing yards and 34 yard TD, while Zabka and Swett add key scores as Alma awaits after semifinal win.
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Telegram
Wayne
Steve Bailey
St. Edward
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Bailey
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Swett
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Bluejay
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Zabka
Kmiecik
George Loose
Donnie Archer
Beaver
Stevens
Bluejays
Alma
Tobias Meridian
ST. Edward's
Jamie Swett
John Kmiecik
Becky Moore
Kings Rout Pacers In Tight Kansas City Victory
In Kansas City, the Kings defeated the Indiana Pacers 112 103 as Brian Taylor scored key baskets late in the third and Bill Robinzine led with 17 points. Sam Lacey added 12 points and nine rebounds.
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Sam Lacey
Celtics to Receive Rings at Friday Night Ceremony
Boston reports that NBA Commissioner Larry O'Brien will present championship rings to captain John Havlicek and then the Walter Brown Memorial Trophy to club President Red Auerbach and owner Irv Levin after Friday night's Celtics Bullets game.
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Red Auerbach
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