Standings and results from the American and National Leagues
The Standings section shows Detroit and Baltimore leading the American League with New York Boston and Cleveland close behind. Friday results include Cleveland 1 Detroit 0 and New York 9 Milwaukee 4. National League leaders Pittsburgh New York Chicago St Louis. multiple games and schedules listed for Sunday and Monday fixtures.
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W. N. Pet
Detroit
Baltimore
New York
Boston
Cleveland
Milwaukee
West Oakland
Chicago
Minnesota
Kansas City
California
Texas
Oakland
Slayback
G. Perry
McNally
Siebert
Hamd
Lemonds
Blue
Woodson
Stottlemyre
Parsons
Hedlund
W. L. Pet. G.B
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Atlanta
Philadelphia
St.Louis
Houston
San Francisco
San Diego
Los Angeles
Montreal
St. Louis
Orioles
Tigers
Boston Red Sox
New York Yankees
Milwaukee Brewers
Minnesota Twins
Oakland A’s
Chicago White Sox
Indians Rookie Out Pitches Lolich For 10-Strike Win
Dick Tidrow matched Mickey Lolich with a gem, pumping ten innings of work as the Indians toppled the Tigers 10-Beauty. Duffy homered in the seventh to cap Detroit's slide, while the AL East standings shuffle as Baltimore and New York won elsewhere. Marty Pattin and other pitchers helped key NL results, with Mets, Phillies, Padres, and Expos among winners.
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Associated Press
Dick Tidrow
Mickey Lolich
Cleveland Indians
Detroit Tigers
Detroit
Frank Duffy
Tigers
Four Games to Kick Off Legion Junior Tourney
Eight Kansas junior teams compete in a double-elimination state American Legion tournament at Clint Lightner Field with a run of four to five days. El Dorado opens at 1 pm against Manhattan, Hays defends title vs Winfield, and Garden City hosts Leavenworth in Sunday night action with two afternoon games daily through Monday.
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American Legion
Kansas
Hastings
Neb
Clint Lightner
el Dorado
Manhattan
King Hays
Winfield
Larned
Kansas City Qindaro
Garden City Bison
Leavenworth Travelers
Bison
Garden City
Sunflower State
Duane Hays
Gary Pratt
Scott City Opens With 3-0 Senior Little League Win
Scott City outs Lacomo Lafayette County of Missouri 3-0 in seven innings to begin the divisional Senior Little League tournament. Mike Fyler pitched the complete game with eight strikeouts and one walk as Scott City collected nine singles. Gary Mulch and Randy Huck sparked the offense with three and two hits respectively.
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West
Des Moines
Towa
Scott City
Missouri
Lacomo- Lafayette
Wisconsin
Madison
Marshalton
Kansas
Nebraska
Wisc
Iunning
Mike Fyler
Andy Flint
Gary Mulch
Randy Huck
Eddie Bray
Curtis Kershner
Phil Steffens
West Des Moines
Scott Cillans
Iowa
Lindsborg
Indiana
West Des
Con- Madison
Bryce Young
Kans
Ney
Gary
Sub-State slow pitch tourney games proceed at two fields
Eight games Friday night narrowed the field in the four day double elimination sub state tournament for men’s slow pitch. 16 teams entered and top two earn state berths at Hutchinson. Winners bracket and losers bracket results listed for Fansler and Cleaver Fields with several upsets and advancing teams.
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Hutchinson
Fansler
Steele Oil, Co
Scot
Ness City
Smith Implement
Tribune
Club 45
Garden City
Cleaver
National
Liberal
Dodge City
Pepsi-Cola
Hough-Kinney
Fansler Field
Kinney Glass
Ebresman Packing
Ness City Service Grain Smith Implement
Coldwater
Cleaver Field
Leon Steele Oil
Healy Co-op
Hough
Ulysses Co-op
Peoples Natural Gas
Ulysses
Ness City Home Oil
Sonic Drive-In
Sublette Tripped 9-3 in District K-18 Playoffs
Sublette fell 9-3 to Grinnell in the opening game of the best 2 of 3 district K-18 youth baseball series at Sublette. Grinnell, unbeaten in the summer league, leads 1-0 with game two at Grinnell tonight at 7 p.m. A Sublette win would force a third game at Sublette Monday.
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Sublette
Grinnell
Garden City
Shriners
Hoxie
Garden
Lucas
Close Deerfield Games Highlight Tournament Night
Four slow pitch softball games in Deerfield Lions tournament produced tight scores in day two. Pepsi-Cola of Garden City edged Deerfield Co-op 8 to 7, Colorado Interstate Gas of Lakin beat G I Forum 3 to 2, Santa Fe Motors of Deerfield defeated the Lakin Athletics 3 to 7, and Garden City Knights of Columbus beat Sublette 14 to 11.
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Deerfield
Deerfield Lions
Pepsi-Cola
Garden City
Deerfield Co-op
Colorado Interstate Gas
Lakin
G.I Forum
Santa Fe Motors
Garden City Knights of Columbus
Sublette
Pappas Concrete
Holcoml
Saints
Lakin Cig
Deerfield Santa Fe Motors
Liberal Man Finally Scores Hole-in-One
Ray Brewington of Liberal tallies his first ace after 40 years of golfing. The 12-handicap barber sank an ace on the No. 6 hole at Liberal Municipal, a par-3 about 160 yards, using a six-iron.
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Liberal
Ray Brewington
Liberal Municipal
Brewington
Rams Defeat Browns In Candid Preseason Loss
Rams defense bruised Cleveland with four interceptions two fumbles and a late field attempt mishap to win 13 to 3 at Memorial Coliseum in the charity game Washington routed Baltimore 33 3 and St Louis beat Buffalo 27 10 in other preseason action A strong showing by Redskins quarterbacks Kilmer and Jurgensen highlighted the day while Bills coach Lou Saban faced his return with a setback Eight exhibitions were scheduled across the league.
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LOS Angeles
Los Angeles Rams
Cleveland Browns
Rams
Washington
Baltimore
St. Louis
Buffalo
Memorial Coli
Larry McCutcheon
Colorado State
Ray
Browns
Don Cockroft
Tampa
Colts
Don McCafferty
George Allen
Redskins
Billy Kilmer
Sonny Jurgensen
Kilmer
Roy Jefferson
Chantley Taylor
Jurgensen
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George Nock
Gary Cuozzo
Fred Hyatt
Mike McGill
Cardinals
Bills
Lou Saban
Hoach
San Diego
Atlanta
Kansas City
Chicago
Cincinnati
Green Bay
Houston
Dallas
Miami
Detroit
New England
Oakland
New York Jets
San Francisco
Pittsburgh
New York Giants
Big Weekend of Local Sports Promises Busy Play
Major tournaments pace the weekend with eight Kansas junior baseball teams at Clint Lightner Field and a 16-team sub-state softball event on Fansler and Cleaver fields. Other events include Deerfield Lions slow-pitch, district playoff races, and Des Moines Little League action. Weather and attendance loom large as clubs from Garden City Sublette Scott City and Des Moines vie for state berths in Hutchinson and beyond.
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Annnual Deerfield Lions
Sublette
Grinnell
Garden City Shriners
Hoxie
Fansler
Garden City
Scott City
Topeka
Marbles
Des Moines
Iowa
KFLA
Bill Fry
Pinson’s Five Singles Lift Angels Past Royals in 10 Inning Win
Vada Pinson led off each inning with a single and collected five hits in a 6-5 extra inning victory over Kansas City. He drove in the decisive run in the 10th, as Los Angeles rallied from behind and Del Rice praised Pinson’s leadoff spark amid his hot stretch. Pinson, noting he thrives in the leadoff spot, said he enjoys playing every day and aims to contribute any way possible. The Royals tied the game 5-5 in the eighth on Otis’ RBI single after Pred Patek stole second. Lienas’ seventh inning double set up Pinson’s game winning swing.
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Wayne Granger
Minnesota
Oakland
West
Chicago
White Sox
Texas
Dick Allen
Vada Pinson
California
Kansas City
Seum
Los Angeles Times
Cleveland
Chaney Williams
Frank Pitts
Mike Phipps
Williams
Isiah Robertson
Browns
Ram
David Ray
Clarence Scott
Rams
Pinson
Winston
Llenas
del Rice
Angels
Kansas City Royals
Cincinnati Reds
Pye
Royals
Pred Patek
Eddie Fisher
Otis
Lienas
Steve Horley
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Indians
Lolich
Marty Pattin
Luis Aparicio
Rico Petrocelli
Bobby Murcer
Fritz Peterson
Sparky Lyle
Bert Blyleven
Hays
Ottawa
Salina
Scott
Lindsborg Tennis
Terry
Russ Boone
Richard Oeding
Ted Bayer
Rusty Meinert
Bill Clement
Allen Humbolt
Mark Douglass
Jim Clanton
Kevin Sterling
Mike Wade
Mike Brungardt
Tim Douglass
Rick Guerrero
Bob Greer
Mother Nature
Lavea
I. R. Martinez
Garden City Mustang
Mustangs
Martinez
Wright Erwine
al Bolte
I. R. Martinezes
Lamar
Colo
Prowers County Land and Sage
Walt Washburn
M. E. Cooper
Keith Bachman
Charlie Gorman
Lamar Recreation Commission
Lee Stanton
Stanton
Ted Abernathy
Sandy Alomar
Sandy Alo
Sitis
Don Slaughter
Gerden City
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