Mariners edge Royals in 10 as Jones stars
Ruppert Jones led Seattle to an 8-6 extra inning win over Kansas City, collecting three hits and driving in a run. The Mariners split the four-game set as Jones, a former Royals farmhand, defended his move with a standout performance and commented on his Royals past and future.
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Rangers Change Managers Again as Stanky Quits
Texas Rangers replace Frank Lucchesi with Eddie Stanky for 1978 then Stanky resigns after one game. Connie Ryan, 57, named interim manager by Eddie Robinson as team drops to 0-1 under Ryan after a 12-2 loss to Minnesota. Robinson expects decision after talks with owner Brad Corbett.
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Gullikson twins stun Wimbledon crowds in breakthrough match
Onalaska brothers Tim and Tom Gullikson electrified a capacity crowd at Wimbledon as Tim nearly upset Raul Ramirez before losing in a dramatic fifth set. The pair, long-time coaches from Illinois, have surged onto the world stage after strong showings in Paris and Wimbledon.
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Missouri names Poe as new golf coach
Rich Poe, former Miz-700 golfer and club pro at Country Club of Missouri in Columbia, is named Missouri's golf coach succeeding Al Chandler who resigned after 12 seasons. Poe, 34, will hire an assistant and continue duties at the country club, aiming to coach the Tigers in spring and fall while remaining head pro. Poe lettered at Missouri 1961-63, finishing eighth in the 1962 Big Eight and helping Missouri reach 15th in NCAA in 1963.
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Western Open leads as Lietzke and McCord surge
Bruce Lietzke and Gary McCord shared the first round lead at the Western Open in Oak Brook Illinois after shooting five under par 67s. Lietzke said his swing is back aided by his brother Duane while McCord called his improvement in putting a result of adjusting with John Schroeder. Defending champ Al Geiberger and five others stood two strokes back at 69, with a large group at 70 and several at 71 a stroke behind.
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Sundry MLB Slates With Varied Matchups Across Cities
The day features multiple intercity MLB games with notable pitchers and lineups. Teams like Cleveland, Chicago, Boston, California, Texas, Minnesota, Seattle, Kansas City, Oakland, Baltimore, Detroit, Cincinnati, Houston, New York, San Francisco, and St. Louis compete in a packed schedule across the nation.
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Lincoln signs top hurler John Meurer for Lincoln Universi ty baseball
Lincoln University coach Charlie Mink adds left handed pitcher John Meurer from St James High School to a growing four man signing class. Meurer posted a 7-3 season with a 1.34 ERA, 110 strikeouts in 70 innings, and a .280 bat average while earning first team All District honors. He plans to major in physical education and joins fellow signees Dan Sommerer Greg Adrian John Hull as part of next year’s rotation.
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Cooke Blocks Hockey Merger Talks Across 17 Teams
In Chicago, Jack Kent Cooke of the Los Angeles Kings opposes any merger with the WHA and expansion. R Alan Eagleson says Cooke is the lone opponent among owners, with Boston and Toronto leaning toward merger. Cleveland Barons sale reportedly completed as NHL eyes 18 teams, possibly six WHA entrants, with a cap near 20 teams to maintain balance.
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Women’s Play Set Opens at Scottie’s Beverage Center
A double elimination women’s tournament begins Saturday at 9 am at Scottie’s Beverage Center Jeffer. Fourteen teams compete through Sunday with action expected in the afternoon. Central Maintenance faces American club while Construction meets Pat’s Plots and Barth chat.
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