Weekend Rec Loop Schedule Highlights Local Softball League Pairings
A busy weekend of softball and league games across City Reservoir Cleaver Field Planet Zodiac and Fansler Field features multiple divisions. Notable matchups include Roses versus Tulips at Roses Park 6 p.m. and Browns versus Whiter at 8 p.m. Saturday in the Rainbow League, along with Garden League games and Men’s and Women’s divisions at various times and locations.
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Oswalt Industries
Rec Loop Softball and Baseball Scores From Friday Results
Friday evening games sponsored by the City Recreation Dept featured multiple leagues. Notable results include Vikings 17-14, Majors Cowboys 7-3, Cardinals 14-1, and Bears 16-9 in various divisions. A double forfeit in the Adult League left both Deerfield and Team Electronics with losses, while Cincinnati Sports Inc announced a news conference in Louisville regarding the Kentucky Colonels sale.
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American Basketball Association
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Kaycee Royals Claw Tigers 12-1
Kansas City Royals rout Detroit 12 to 1 as Steve Busby fires a seven hitter and Amos Otis goes four for four with two stolen bases and his 14th homer. Otis and Mayberry homer in a four run sixth, lifting KC into second in the AL West, one game behind Oakland. Busby adds nine strikeouts in the win.
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Ed Kirkpatrick
Kurt Bereeggita
Mayberry
Fred Sherman
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Texas Rangers
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New York Yankees
Minnesota Twins
Boston Red Sox
Chicago White Sox
Reds stars Vie for NL All Star Starting Roles
Three Cincinnati Reds lead the latest National League All Star voting for starting spots. Johnny Bench Joe Morgan and Pete Rose top their positions with Bench at catcher Morgan second base Rose in the outfield ahead of the July 24 game in Kansas City. Other likely NL starters include Hank Aaron Ron Santo Chris Speier and Cesar Cedeno. Voting closes Sunday and rosters will be announced mid July.
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Baseball Commissioner's Office
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Rilly Williams
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Houston
Willie Stargell
Pittsburgh
Willie McCovey
Tony Perez
Cincinnati
Lee May
Major League Leaders from The Associated Press
American League leaders show Blomberg batting .383 with 40s in runs and Mayberry driving in 78. Carew leads hits. North tops steals with 25. In pitching, Hunter owns 13 3 record and N Ron Ryan tops strikeouts with 186. National League leaders include Bonds in runs and Stargell in RBIs, Watson and Davis with most hits, and Sutton leading in strikeouts.
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Twice A Prince Heads To Hollywood Derby Race
Twice A Prince, Belmont Stakes runner up to Secretariat, will be shipped from Elmdorf Farm to Hollywood Park for the $150,000 Hollywood Derby on July 15. Trainer John Campa told Hollywood Park officials by phone from New York that the 3-year-old, an entry in the American Derby at Arlington Park, would depart Monday.
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New Session for Net School Here
The Boong brothers Jeff and Russ Boone start another tennis clinic in Garden City. The first session ran June 11 to 30 with over 100 enrollees aged up to 50. The second session begins Monday with about 60 expected to repeat, nine one hour lessons cost 12.50, and a July 20 one day tournament is planned for past participants with a 3 fee for entrants. Courts at the city amity reservoir host morning sessions 7 to 10 am and afternoon sessions 1 to 3 pm near Ben Grimsley Gym. Enroll or info call 4-6030.
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No-Hitter Ruined By Bad Pitches In Mets Braves Tilt
New York rookie Ron Schueler pitched a two hit shutout until a ninth inning error and Jerry Koosman miscue opened the door for a late Mets rally. Ron Hodges delivered the decisive ninth inning hit breaking up Schueler’s bid for a no hitter and giving Atlanta a 2-0 win. Willie Mays and Felix Millan threatened early but were foiled by strong defense and Schueler’s breaking stuff.
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Felix Millan
Bobby Tolan
Tony Perez
Bill Plummer
Mustangs Steady Schedule Adds Road Games This Weekend
Garden City Mustangs 16-17 base ballers coached by Francis Pratt travel to Rush Center for a 2 p.m. start after shifting from 6 p.m. They then drive to Dodge City for a 6:30 p.m. game against the Dodge City reserves as a precursor to a twin bill with the Dodge City Legion club. The Mustangs sit 2-3 on the season while the Bison stand 7-18 with four weekend games including a 6:30 p.m. double header at Great Bend and an 8:30 p.m. twin bill in Dodge City. All games are non league.
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Great Bend
Top Dragsters Compete Today at Kansas City Nationals
At Kansas City International Speedway, top fuel dragsters and funny cars began qualifying for the American Hot Rod Association Drag Nationals. Final eliminations are planned for Sunday. Pro Stock leader Scott Shafiaff drove a Vega to 144.02 mph with a 9.518 second quarter mile.
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Kansas City International Speedway
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New York
Milburn Breaks Hurdle Barrier in Zurich Meet
American hurdler Rod Milburn faced a rough start with a false start and a toppled hurdle but then posted a stellar 13.1 second in the 110-meter hurdles. The Southern University star, who once weighed less after dropping ten pounds, credited a relaxed mindset and a solid rubdown for the breakthrough that trimmed the 13.2 second barrier previously shared by five runners. Milburn, drafted by the Rams but not offered enough money, remains focused on track.
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Standings and Friday results from the baseball league
The standings list teams, records, and percentages led by New York and St Louis with Montreal, Philadelphia, and Pittsburgh close behind. Friday results include Montreal over Houston 12-14 and Chicago over San Diego 8-5, with several other scores across the circuit and Saturday matchups scheduled.
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Manager Missed Fight Notice Delays Midlevel Bout
In Philadelphia AP report promoter delayed the Eugene Hart versus Thurman Holliday bout until August 6 after Holliday's manager failed to inform his boxer about the scheduled fight. The delay was attributed to a curious lack of communication.
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Philadelphia
Thurman Holliday
Washington, D.C
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Record Sales Seen For KU Grid Tickets
Football ticket sales at the University of Kansas show signs of a record year with two likely sellouts Kansas State October 13 and Missouri November 24. Home opener September 15 against Washington State features a slate including Minnesota, Oklahoma State and Colorado. Last season nearly 30,000 season tickets were sold. KU official foresees surpassing prior totals.
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Lawrence
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Golf Lessons To Be Offered By City Recreation Dept
The City Recreation Dept plans another adults golf lesson session if sufficient interest exists. Instructor Steve Storey returns for seven classes with six participants each. Evening sessions start Tuesday July 24 at the Civic Center, cost two dollars per hour, and enrollment ends Friday July 20 at 62363.
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Civic Center
Stockton Sizzles At 9 Under Par In Milwaukee Open
Dave Stockton fired a nine under par 63 and a 132 total to take a three stroke lead midway through the Greater Milwaukee Open at Tuckaway Country Club. Larry Ziegler is second at 135, with Bob Goalby tied for third at 136 after strong winds and gusty conditions.
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Bob Goalby
Mike Morley
Homero Blancas
Hubert Green
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Jack Nicklaus
Lee Trevino
Arnold Palmer
Gary Player
Bob Gealby
Buddy Allin
Jerry McGee
John Schroeder
Roy Pace
Deane Beman
Expos Catcher Boccabella Delivers Two Homers In One Inning
Montreal catcher John Boccabella homered twice in the same inning as the Expos crushed the Astros 12-8 at Jarry Park, added a grand slam in a 14-6 win, with manager Gene Mauch praising his quiet leadership over the pitching staff.
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Houston
Jarry Park
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