Royals Open at Home With Young Core in New Era
Royals return to Kauffman Stadium for opening day after a 3-3 road trip led by Eric Hosmer and Mike Moustakas, both eager for a home debut. Lorenzo Cain and Salvador Perez are sidelined, but the club rolled through Los Angeles and Oakland with solid pitching, looking to continue momentum against the Indians.
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Bumgarner Shuts Rockies as Moyer Fails to Rekindle History
Madison Bumgarner scattered four hits in 7 1/3 innings and carried a no-hitter into the sixth as the San Francisco Giants beat the Colorado Rockies 4-2. Jamie Moyer, at 49, fell short of becoming the oldest MLB winner, yielding four runs in 5 1/3 innings. Brian Wilson converted a tense save, and Troy Tulowitzki and Dexter Fowler produced key hits for Colorado.
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Doll wins 1600 at Shocker Pre-State Challenge for first high school gold
Garden City freshman Katy Doll topped two heats to clock 5:39.21 for the Class 4A 5A 6A 1600 meters at Wichita State. Hesston's Mikala Heddin was second in 5:40.51 while Chelsea Jackson and Chisholm Branscum also posted top times. Doll credited practice partners for the surge as she surged past Christian McCaulley down the final stretch.
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Weis to Speak at KU Alumni Stampede in Dodge City
Kansas Alumni Association to host Charlie Weis as featured speaker at the Jayhawk Stampede in Dodge City at United Wireless Arena Magouirk Conference Center. Event starts 6 p.m. with dinner at 6 30 p.m. Tickets 30 for members 35 for non members. Live auction includes autographed football by Weis and a KU men’s runner up team basketball.
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Two area girls sign basketball letters to collegiate teams
Two members of the 2012 Telegram All-Area girls basketball team signed letters of intent for 2012-2018. Taylor Bleumer will play at Southwestern College in Winfield, Kansas, a KCAC member, while Avery Burns will attend Seward County Community College in Liberal on an NJCAA letter. Bleumer, a 5 9 forward, helped her team to a 22-3 season and third place at state, averaging 11.8 points and 8.4 rebounds with five double-doubles. Burns, a 5 6 point guard, contracted an ACL tear in January, contributing 16.3 points, 5.4 rebounds, 3.2 assists and 4.0 steals per game before injury. Other area players also signed with colleges, including Ulysses’ Kaylen Britton to Vermont, Sublette’s Daryan Whaler to Kansas, Holcomb’s Katie Pfeifer returning, and Deerfield’s Bridget Crandall to Seward County. Bleumer plans a degree in physical therapy and athletic training. Burns kept athletic training and coaching as interests.
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