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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 26, 2004
Page
12
Bowl Championship Series officials weigh adding a fifth game or an extra week to the season. Key figures, including BCS chair Mike Tranghese, say positions are shifting as conferences and bowls study models. TV demands a playoff, while presidents resist a longer season.
Royals general manager Allard Baird said a salary purge could begin soon and that the club may move players, noting the team is focused on current one-game series momentum. He emphasized decisions are being made with awareness of last season's 83-win effort and new veterans like Juan Gonzalez and Benito Santiago.
Players described a disputed play as Guillen slid past the bag on a potential double play, Buckner asserting the bag was not touched. Relaford Beltrford and others weighed in on the rush to finish a tight game amid Royals talks and fading Beltran form.
Garden City coach Sabath praised his team's late surge as the Broacbusters fought hard through the Garden City tournament. Umpires checked bats and helmets before each game, stripping gear with flaws, and the team replaced cracked helmets with black ones sporting a gold G after a forced helmet swap. Buckman’s fouls wowed the crowd, hitting two shots that damaged a press box window and a radio sign, while announcer Steve Carpenter laughed off the events and got Buckman to autograph the ball afterward.
In a historic vote Manmohan Singh assumed the role of prime minister of India. Oil officials pledged to boost output as part of ongoing energy policy efforts. Gloria Macapagal Arroyo narrowly defeated Fernando Poe Jr. to secure reelection as president. American soldiers raided the home of Iraqi politician Ahmad Chalabi last week amid allegations he passed sensitive information to Iran.
The world’s leading Catholic figure, the first Polish pope, marked his 84th birthday and released a new book Get Up and Let Us Go while continuing to lead the Roman Catholic Church despite ongoing health challenges. He has served as pope since 1978.
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