Kansas All-Star Baseball Game Honors Boyer at Wichita
Ken Boyer former NL MVP is named Honorary Chairman for the 1981 Kansas All-Star Baseball Game to be staged at Lawrence Dumont Stadium in Wichita. The event showcases Kansas top 30 high school senior baseball players in a nine inning exhibition with proceeds benefiting regional Jaycees and baseball associations. Tickets at Sears or at the gate.
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Wichita
Kansas
Kansas Jaycees
Cerebral Palsy Ranch
Wichita Jaycees
Wichita Amateur Baseball Association
Lopez Receives Football Letter At Kansas Wesleyan
Ronnie Lopez the son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lopez received a football letter at Kansas Wesleyan's annual honors convocation. Letters honor performance team contributions and improvement while the recipient must have passed 12 hours that semester. Lopez is a recent Kansas Wesleyan graduate.
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Salina
Ronnie Lopez
Frank Lopez
B Street
Kansas Wesleyan
Lopez
Kansas fishing report highlights diverse catches across state lakes
Kansas anglers report steady channel cat and white bass activity at Cedar Bluff and Kirwin reservoirs, with fair trout in Sherman State Fishing Lake stilling basin. Largemouth bass bite improves on chartreuse spinners near dam, while crappie and bluegill vary by lake. Local outlets and shorelines show ongoing catfish, wiper bycatch, and bass under size limits. anglers urged to release undersized bass.
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Kansas Fish and Game Commission
Cedar Bluff Reservoir
Stilling
Sherman
Kirwin Reservoir
North Fork
Cottonwood Point
Drum Webster
Sebelius
Norton
Leoti Cove
Rooks State
Logan City
Plainville Township
Scott State
Clark State
Clark
Kiowa State
Royals face potential $9 million loss if strike drags on
Kansas City could lose over nine million dollars in tickets, parking and concessions if the major league baseball strike continues. Estimates draw from 1980 earnings, with midyear losses around 2.2 million by June end and additional 2 million in July, plus 2.4 million through August and 2.8 million in September if the walkout persists. The Sports Authority also projects rent losses exceeding 800,000 for Royals Stadium. Aleck Bratt notes 1980 rent was about 930,000, possibly over 1.2 million this season without a strike. the Royals pay 400,000 annual base plus a share tied to earnings.
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Kansas City, Mo
Kansas City Royals
Royals
Jackson County Sports Authority
California Angels
Boston Red Sox
Texas Rangers
Yankees
Sports Authority
Royals Stadium
Aleck Bratt
Garden City to Host Missouri Valley Open Tennis Tourney
Garden City will host the third annual Garden City Open Tennis Tournament, sanctioned by the Missouri Valley Tennis Association of the USTA, with events for adult and junior players. Entries close June 23, bracketing June 25, and play runs June 26 to 28 on two plexipave and nine cement courts, featuring multiple singles and doubles divisions and modest entry fees.
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Missouri Valley Tennis Association
United States Tennis Association
USTA
Bob Krug
Ben Grimsley
McPherson
Krug
Wichita
Doug Oxler
Liberal
Terry Strawhecker
Randy Rowley
Hilary Evans
Plains
Arkansas City
Jan Louderback
Buhler
Gretta Siemens
Ringler
Garden City
John Dickerson
Pratt
Porter Loomis
Ulysses
Greg Plumlee
Loon and Northern Ontario Lure of Canada Inspires Camp Memoir
A narrator recalls mornings in northwest Hutchinson confusing a loon call with Canada. The tale spans hunting bears at Fireside Lodge, encounters with loons and wildlife, Muskie and smallmouth ambitions, and a lifelong love of northern Ontario in a July August lakeside camp memory.
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Canada
Kansas
Hutchinson
Northwest
Vancouver Island
Nova Scotia
Prince Edward Island
Ontario
Baseball Scoreboard Briefs and College Coach Change
AP scoreboard notes multiple roster moves across American League teams. White Sox, Indians, Yankees announce signings and assignments including Eddie Miles Mike Ledna and others. Fordham promote Tom Dewey to head cross country coach. Southeast Missouri State names Stan Eggen linebacker coach. National Directors of Athletics elect Mike Little and others to leadership posts.
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Chicago White Sox
Eddie Miles
Mike Ledna
Mike Tanzi
Mike Withrow
Arthur Niemann
Charles Epperson
Withrow
Glens Falls
Miles
Sedna
Tanzi
Niemann
Epperson
Sarasota
Cleveland Indians
Randy Washington
Sam Martin
Phil Deriso
John Merchant
NEW York Yankees
Shane O'Shea
John Hughes
Fred McGriff
Mike Speeney
Gary Kempton
Mark Silva
Fordham
Tom Dewey
National Association OF Collegiate Directors OF Athletics
Mike Little
George King
Bob Karnes
John Clune
Southeast Missouri State
Stan Eggen
Friday debut at LA Mesa features Ladies Day Purse race
LA MESA NEW MEXICO Friday racing launches a 10 race card led by the $1,300 Ladies Day Purse as the eighth race. A 10 horse field for 3 and 4 year olds runs 5.5 furlongs with a $3 250 claiming tag. Favorite Banger Belle trained by Robert W Parker has two May sprint wins at La Mesa and a recent Sunland Maiden victory. Owners Bryan Grant and Don Hallock.
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LA Mesa
N.M
Banger Belle
Robert W. Parker
Jodi Crane
Cheiron Marcus
Gagoo
Cimarron Kid
Sunland
Bryan Grant
Raton
Don Hallock
Santa Fe
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Alice Stuart
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Syracuse
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Leadville
Dan Whalen
Jim Frey
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Scott County Golf Association
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Lane County Youth Association
Lane County
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Fishing Report
Grant Ringler
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Tim Travis
Susan Lervold
Cheryl Dimitt
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Fireside Lodge
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