Standings Update for Baseball League Schedule
The standings show Detroit leading with Lelich at 19-8 and Cain 5-7 facing Chicago led by John 10-12 and Horlen 6-9. California travels to Boston and Oakland visits Washington while Baltimore plays Milwaukee and Cleveland goes to Minnesota. Wednesday games include Kansas City at New York and other doubleheaders. National League East standings list Pittsburgh atop with 72 wins, St. Louis and Chicago nearby, while the West shows San Francisco and Los Angeles leading. Monday results include Chicago 3 Atlanta 0 and Pittsburgh 8 Houston 3 with several other games noted. Tuesday matchups cover Houston at Pittsburgh and multiple cross-division clashes across the schedule.
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Beejays cancel Wednesday Garden City game
Liberal Beejays cancel a Wednesday exhibition at Clint Lightner Field against Midlothian White Sox due to Wichita NBC tourney scheduling. Swearengen says the team aims to visit Garden City next summer and refund tickets already sold while expressing regret over the unavoidable change.
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Cowboys Exh Show Rotations As Namath Return Waits
The Dallas Cowboys beat New Orleans 36 21 in an exhibition as Namath’s season return decision looms in 12 weeks. Tight end Mike Ditka fractured a wrist and will miss three weeks while middle linebacker Lee Roy Jordan broke a bone below the knee sidelining him for one week.
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Eagles Beat Bills In Exhibition With Ballman Shining
Philadelphia wide receiver Gary Ballman caught nine passes for 166 yards and a touchdown as the Eagles beat Buffalo 34-28 in an exhibition. QB Pete Liske connected on 12 of 19 passes for 202 yards and two TDs. O. J. Simpson starred for the Bills with 29 rushing yards and two scores. Joe Namath, recovering from knee surgery, expressed optimism about returning to the Jets.
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Henkle Captures YMCA Handball Championship Title
Wiel Henkle won the first annual YMCA handball championship in a double elimination tourney at the Garden City YMCA. He defeated Carroll Knoll 21 11 21 6 in the final after advancing through winners and losers brackets with wins over Phil Dick Jack Barr Dennis Clark and others. Knoll recovered from an earlier loss to reach the final but fell to Henkle in two straight sets.
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Vickers Becomes District Champion In Slow-Pitch Final
Vickers edged Scott City BMW 7-2 to win the Scott City district women’s slow-pitch title. Both teams plus Leiker qualified for the state tourney starting Thursday in Garden City. Leiker placed third. BMW fifth. Vickers scored six in the sixth inning to pull away.
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Wetness Delays Cimarron Finals In Slow-Pitch Tourney
Cimarron Lions Club inaugural men’s slow-pitch softball invitational at Cimarron Crossing Park was postponed again by wet field conditions. Tournament officials planned to resume later with four to five games to finish the double elimination.
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