Gibson Knocks Out Left Knee Troubles In Loss To Mets
Ailing pitcher Bob Gibson suffered his earliest knockout in four years as the New York Mets blasted him for 10 hits and seven runs in 3 2 3 innings, routing St. Louis 12 2. Vida Blue won his fifth straight for Oakland with a 1 0 victory aided by Reggie Jackson's sixth inning RBI. Willie Montanez provided Philadelphia's 2 1 win over Houston with an eighth inning homer.
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Mets Hammer Gibby as Seaver Dominates
Ed Kranepool led a 17 hit attack with four singles while Tommie Agee homered and doubled. Tom Seaver improved to unbeaten in four decisions as the Mets routed Gibson and the Orioles earlier in the day, with the rest of the staff posting a 4-7 mark.
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Wyandotte and Washington Leave Sunflower League for New KC-Area Loop
Principals from Wyandotte and Washington high schools announce withdrawal from the Sunflower League within two years to form a new Kansas City area league with Sumner Ward and two other schools. Analysts say the move may reduce travel and improve scheduling, while the Sunflower League could shrink but not dissolve.
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League Leaders AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING and related stats
Central box shows AL batting leaders at 85 at bats Oliva Minn .872 Buford Balt .367 runs leaders Yastrzemski Bowden 17 Buford 15 Northrup 15 Bande Oak 15 RBIs Northrop Det 18 Killebrew Minn 18 Oliva Minn 24 hits Tovar Minn and Fojas KC 24 Killebrew Minn 24 Oliva Minn 24 doubles Northrup Joel 6 T Conigliaro Calif 6 Isin ebrew Minn 6 home runs Oliva Minn 7 Bando Oak 5 White N Y 5 stolen bases Patek KC 5 Alomar Calif 4 Pinson Cle 4 Otis KC 4 Campaneris Oak 4 strikeouts Blue Oakland 49 R May Calif 30 batting 385 Kala Garr Atl .408 WJ Davis J A .387 runs Bonds 517 18 Brock St J 1 RBIs Stargell Pitt 21 Yastrzemski Stl 17 HITS Yorre St J 29 Garr Batl 29 W Davis LA 29 doubles Boswell NY 6 M Alou StL 6 Bonds FL 6 triples Clemente Pitt 3 W Davis LA 3 home runs Stargell Pitt 10 H AARON Atl 7 stolen bases Brock 8tL 9 Harrelson NY 7 per r c ute Paar an NY 43 Jenkins Chic 29
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Lawrence Girl Wins In State Gym Meet
Mary Jo Kelly of Lawrence captured first in the intermediate all around at the State of Kansas Gymnastics Meet in Wichita. She won the balance beam and floor exercise, took uneven bars, and finished fifth in vaulting as a seventh grader at South Junior High.
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Phoenix Awarded New Major Football Bowl
The NCAA announced a 12th post season bowl to be held at Arizona State University in Phoenix. The game will pair the Western Athletic Conference champion with another major program at ASU's 51,000 seat stadium, with a name contest to be held in the Phoenix area.
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Pigskin Pat Palinkas Aims To Be First Pregnant Pro Player
Orlando Panthers kicker Pat Palinkas says she plans to become a mother, ending her football days after gaining fame as pro football's first female placekicker. She notes a six page book and her husband Steve, a former Panthers kicker, faced roster cuts after her pregnancy push.
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Pacers Seek ABA West Title In Game Seven Showdown
Indiana Pacers host Utah Stars in seventh game of ABA West division final in Indianapolis. 11,000 fans expected. Pacers sold 9,147 tickets on Monday with $1 standing room tickets and about 1,000 more sold before closing. Pacers have won the last two to even the series at 3-3 after a 105-102 win in Salt Lake City. Coach Bob Leonard motivated players by taping a dollar to chair bottoms, urging effort.
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Babcock Named Track Coach at North Texas State
Denton Texas AP Carl Babcock coach at Lamar Tech was named Monday the track coach at North Texas State University replacing the former mentor and bringing his program experience to the Denton campus
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NCAA final sold out for Los Angeles Arena
Los Angeles AP reports the 1972 NCAA basketball finals at the Los Angeles Sports Arena are sold out nearly a year in advance, arena general manager William Nicholas said Monday.
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Cassidy Beats Fullmer In Street Fight Bout
Bobby Cassidy from Levittown New York defeated Don Fullmer of West Jordan Utah by outpoint in a ten round match reported by The Associated Press.
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Royals official Cedric Tallis to address Kiwanis Club
Cedric Tallis vice president and general manager of the Kansas City Royals will speak at the Lawrence Kiwanis Club noon meeting Thursday at the Holiday Inn. Tallis became Royals GM in 1968 as the team began in the American League. He previously spent seven years with the California Angels.
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First Alvamar Meet Opens for Hills Men Golf Club
The year’s first non handicap flighted match play event at Alvamar Hills begins with scheduled first round matches due by May 8. Players arrange their own match times. Championship and A B and flight pairings listed with numerous golfers.
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