Weather and Umpires Darken Orioles Royals Clash
Kansas City beat Baltimore 5 3 in a rain shortened game at Municipal Stadium. Earl Weaver criticized the umpiring crew led by Larry Napp and complained the tarp was not used. The Royals swept the two game series as Baltimore’s four game slide continued.
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Kansas City
Earl Weaver
Baltimore Orioles
Municipal Stadium
Royals
Weaver
Larry Napp
Baltimore
Dave McNally
Orioles
Andy Etchebarren
Bruce Dal Canton
Tom Burgmeier
Weather Bureau
Merv
Rettenmund
Boog
Powell
Don
Buford
McNally
John Mayberry
Fred Patek
Paul Schaal
Lou Piniella
Bob Oliver
Doyle Alexander
Alexander
Cookie Rojas
Mayberry
Oliver
Dal Canton
Paul Blair
Dave Johnson
Blair
Etchebarren
Johnson
Burgmeier
Drake Relays Leftovers Feature Jayhawk Sprint Medley Team
Kansas athletes head to Des Moines for Drake Relays with the Jayhawks led by Mark Lutz Tom Scavuzzo Phil Stepp and Rick Jacques aiming for a second straight sprint medley victory in 3 22 4 Barry Schur becomes a seven foot high jumper and Mike Stull eyes both long and triple jumps for Kansas Stull posts a personal best in the triple at Kansas and Dan Seay earns a 24 75 in the long jump marks.
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Kansas Relays
Kansas
Des Moines
Jayhawk
Mark Lutz
Tom Scavuzzo
Phil Stepp
Rick Jacques
Jacques
Barry Schur
Mike Stull
Drake
Stull
Dan Seay
Schur
Texas
Pat Matzdorf
Wisconsin
Gregg Vandaveer
Delario Robinson
Bob Bornkessel
Jon Callen
Gary Johnson
Bill Hatcher
Neil Chapman
Rogers Jones
Rudy Guevara
Dana LeDuc
Xerk White
Lutz
Scavuzzo
Stepp
Robinson
Vandaveer
Bornkessel
Harris
Profit Margin Small Busch May Put Cards on Block
Anheuser-Busch chief August A. Busch Jr. said the St. Louis Cardinals may be sold if the players strike continues with the team projecting only a $6 000 profit on 1 5 million in revenue. Richard Meyer noted weak attendance and weather may hurt openings while stressing no plan to move the club.
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St. Louis Baseball Cardinals
Anheuser-Busch, Inc
August A. Busch Jr
Busch
Anheuser-Busch
Anheuser-Busch Brewery
Cardinals
Richard Meyer
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Meyer
Corporation
Standings Preview With Friday Schedule Across Leagues
Thursday had no games. Friday features Minnesota at New York California at Baltimore Chicago at Detroit Oakland at Milwaukee Cleveland at Kansas City Boston at Texas Philadelphia Selma 0 1 at San Francisco Cumberland 0 2 Cincinnati Gull et 0 2 at Pittsburgh Briles 0 0 New York Gentry 0 1 at San Diego Norman 0 1 Montreal McAnally 0 0 at Los Angeles Downing 1 1 Cincinnati at Chicago Atlanta at Pittsburgh St Louis at Houston Philadelphia at San Diego New York at Los Angeles Montreal at San Francisco
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New York
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Chicago
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Cincinnati
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Pittsburgh
Briles
Gentry
San Diego
Norman
Montreal McAnally
Los Angeles
Downing
Atlanta
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Houston
Philadelphia
Montreal
San Francisco
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Texas
Kansas
California City
Twogood, USC Coach, Dies of Cancer in California
Forrest Twogood, 64, former USC head basketball coach and assistant athletic director, died in Glendale Memorial Hospital after a cancer illness. His teams from 1950 to 1966 compiled 255 victories and 180 defeats and claimed three conference titles.
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Glendale
Calif
Forrest Twogood
University of Southern California
Glendale Memorial Hospita
Twogood
Three to Join Hall of Fame in Michigan Induction
Three time Indianapolis 500 winner Mauri Rose Olympic speed skater Terry McDermott and late Detroit Tiger slugger Rudy York will be inducted into the Michigan Sports Hall of Fame at the 18th annual induction dinner on May 22 at Cobo Hall in Detroit.
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Detroit
Mauri Rose
Terry McDermott
Detroit Tiger
Rudy York
Michigan Sports Hall of Fame
Cobo Hall
Lucas Nets Knicks to 114 92 Victory in Game One
The Knicks beat the Lakers 114 92 in the opening game of the NBA final. Jerry Lucas hit outside shots for 26 points, Bill Bradley added 29, and Los Angeles struggled for consistent scoring as Gail Goodrich led the Lakers with 20.
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Los Angeles Lakers
Jerry Lucas
Lucas
New York Knickerbockers
Lakers
Knicks
Bill Bradley
Ohio State
Gail Goodrich
Los Angeles
Dave DeBusschere
Walt Frazier
Knicks Pacers tighten series as Nets even playoff set
In the NBA playoffs the Knicks and Pacers split games, with Mel Daniels scoring 20 for Indiana and Dave DeBusschere matching 19 for New York. The Nets beat Virginia 118 to 107 to even their series at two games apiece, while Utah trailed Indiana at 3-2 after a 105-99 Pacers win in Salt Lake City.
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New York Nets
Virginia Squires
Indiana Pacers
Utah Stars
Salt Lake City
Stars
Pacers
Mel Daniels
George McGinnis
Darnell Hillman
Roger Brown
Willie Wise
Zelmo Beaty
Utah
Daniels
Indiana
Virginia
Squires
Nets
Rick Barry
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