Patek hits 1000th as Royals top Beattie 4 3
Freddie Patek, the smallest player in the majors, belted his 1000th career hit in a 4 3 Kansas City win over Beattie. He stole second after the hit, scored on Tom Paquette's double, and lauded the crowd's ovation as his biggest thrill. George Brett added three singles and an RBI, while Dick Pole held the Royals in check.
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City National 12-year team wins Holts Summit Lions tourney
The City National Savings and Loan 12-year baseball team secured top honors in the Holts Summit Lions Club tournament held over the weekend. The event started Friday at the Lions Club park in Holts Summit with an elimination and consolation bracket. A separate court note recalls Ilie Nastase’s wild Wimbledon moment two years ago when he grabbed a fan’s umbrella to pressure the umpire during a misty match.
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Nastase in Wimbledon row overshadows strong comeback
World No.6 Ilie Nastase, finalist in 1972 and 1976, clashed with umpires during a fourth set against Rhodesia’s Andrew Pattison, after arguing over a foot fault call. Pattison led 4-3 before Nastase recovered to win the set. Other results featured top seeds Condon, Borg, and upsets Panatta and Gottfried.
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City National Wins Championship Behind Barrett Pitching
City National defeated Jefferson Bank 7-4 to claim the championship led by pitcher Larry Barrett. Jefferson Bank had earlier defeated City National in practice and league play. The Young Evening Optimist club finished third in the tournament while M. C. Rippito captured the consolation title. Fourth place went to Midway Cafe from New Bloomfield.
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Jefferson City girls reach Missouri Valley Tennis meet
Lana Scott and Missy Duggins of Jefferson City qualified for the Missouri Valley Tennis Championships after finishing in the top four at the St. Louis qualifier on Wednesday. Scott reached the semifinals in the girls 16 and Duggins advanced to the semifinals in the girls 14 16U division as a 11 12 year old.
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Dodgers crush St. Louis as they eye Reds series
Dodgers rout St Louis 12-1 to extend NL West lead to 84 games. Garvey belts a grand slam, drives in five, while Lasorda and Cey praise team depth. Series opens in Cincinnati with Tommy John facing Tom Seaver as Los Angeles seeks another win on the road.
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Stanky Quits Rangers Move With Twins Series
Eddie Stanky quits as Rangers after nine years coaching college baseball. He and wife Dickie considered a major return, noting the Minnesota series and Rangers 10-8 comeback win. Owner Brad Corbett offered him the job Sunday night.
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Obermiller Throws Jefferson City Perfect Game in Prep Ruth
Kevin Obermiller, 13, pitched 57 minutes to retire all 21 batters in a Prep Ruth League game, guiding Exchange National Bank to a 2-0 victory over Central Missouri Athletic Goods. Keith Presberry no-hit until sixth. Midstate Oil exploded for 15-6 against Georges Roofing in the twin bill with Gail Begemann winning.
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Columbia tops Legion 8 4 as Jefferson City stranded 14
Columbia defeats Jefferson City 8 to 4 in Columbia. Jefferson City was outhit 10 to 8 but issued four Columbia pitchers five walks and stranded 14 runners, with Mark Golden going 2-for-4 and scoring three times for Columbia. Jefferson City left 14 on base and had chances in every inning except the ninth.
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Hickman's Ken Ash leaves Hickman for Central Methodist College
Hickman coach Ken Ash resigns after five seasons to assume the head basketball and baseball roles at Central Methodist College in Fayette. Ash posted a 90-28 Kewpie mark, won the Central Missouri Conference title, and led two regional championships and eight invitational titles. He previously coached at Jefferson Junior High and earned a Missouri Masters in physical education. The Eagles were 20-6 this season, second in the Heart of America Conference tournament, with one player departed.
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Twinbill set for B-1 teams in Central Missouri league
Weather permitting the two local B-1 teams in the Central Missouri Ban Johnson Baseball League will meet Huntsville in a split doubleheader tonight at Ernie Vivian Field. If games start, Jefferson City Midstate, Eastern Division leaders, face Huntsville at 6 30 p.m. and Jefferson City Bears, third place, meet Huntsville at 8 30 p.m.
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