Rainy start to Kansas football drills indoors at Allen Fieldhouse
Bud Moore led the Kansas Jayhawks through a four 440 yard dash session on artificial turf after rain moved practice indoors. Key injuries surfaced with offensive tackles Howerton and Osborn sidelined, Emerson and Balogna praised for weight loss, while Hentges also reported out with knee problems. The team continues three a day sessions through Tuesday with early morning work and padless practices through Saturday.
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Moore
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Frank Osborn
Howerton
Osborn
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Elk Falls
Bud
Dave Hentges
Emorial Stadium
Ron Smith
Martin Guides Yankees to key win in KC chase
Billy Martin credits patience and Casey Stengel as the Yankees build playoff momentum after a 5 3 victory over the Royals. Chris Chambliss backs the manager while Whitey Herzog notes KC must start hitting to stay ahead in the AL race.
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Billy Martin
New York Yankees
Casey Stengel
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Royals
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Orioles
Oakland
Whitey Herzog
Chris Chambliss
Billy
Herzog
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Merchants confident as state slow pitch tourney opens
Lawrence Merchants hope to ride momentum into the state men s slow pitch softball tournament at Garden City. Coach Don Nunley said the team will be tough if they play like last week and Canal Hideaway also aims for a run at the title despite missing two regulars. The Merchants earned a first round bye and start at 10 p.m. Friday versus the Manhattan-Topeka winner.
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Greg Landis
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Nee
Dirk Wedd
Pratt GW Sporting Goods
Manhattan
Topeka Capital City
Fights Last Night in Stockton California
Colley Saloma from the Philippines defeated Artemio Jeronimo from Mexico by outpoint in a 125 pound bout held in Stockton. The decision favored Saloma after a ten round contest.
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Calif
Colley Saloma
Philippines
Artemio Jeronimo
Mexico
Atmosphere Aids Tankers At National Swim Meet
Casey Converse won the 400 freestyle as Brian Goodell set a meet record at the AAU National Championships in Philadelphia. Wendy Boglioli broke the 100 meter butterfly AAU mark twice while Shirley Babashoff scratched from all events amid Olympic hangover talk.
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Brian Goodell
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Mission Viejo
Calif
Montreal
John Naber
U.S
Goodell
Alabama
Wendy Boglioli
New Jersey
Monmouth College
Shirley Babashoff
America
Shirley
Boglioli
Chiefs trade Cliff Frazier to Eagles for draft picks
Kansas City announces the swap of rookie defensive tackle Cliff Frazier to Philadelphia for two future undisclosed choices. Frazier, tied to coach Dick Vermeil from UC Santa Barbara, faced camp friction but remained with the Chiefs during camp.
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Kansas City Chiefs
Cliff Frazier
Philadelphia Eagles
Chiefs
Dick Vermeil
Frazier
California
Dodgers deny Alston firing talk amid slump
Dodgers Vice President Al Campanis says reports linking Walter Alston to possible firing are unfounded. He notes no discussion of removal, says Alston remains on a one year contract and has long held only one year deals since 1954.
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NFL Exhibitions Preview And Weekend Schedule
AP reports Wednesday results Giants 16 Jets 14 and lists Friday games New Orleans at Buffalo Oakland at New York Jets. Saturdays feature Atlanta at Jacksonville Philadelphia at Miami Detroit at Cincinnati Pittsburgh at Washington Baltimore at Chicago Denver at Dallas. The Giants head to Houston and Los Angeles visits Seattle.
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Baseball Leaders Highlight 1970s AL NL Stat Leaders
The report lists top AL batting average leaders with McRae KC at .350 and Brett KC at .344. It cites RUNS, RBIs, HITS, DOUBLES, TRIPLES, HOME RUNS, and STOLEN BASES for players from KC, NY, Oak, Min, Cle, Det, Bal, Phi, Cin, and others, including Munson, Rose, and Kingman.
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Oak
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Chambliss
Mayberry
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Rudi
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Rivers
Carty
Cle
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G.foster
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Morgan
Sera
Phi
Monday
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Clin
Schmidt
Kingman
Luzinski
Rain Could Delay Women's State Slow-Pitch Tourney
Rainfall over the last two days raises concern for opening rounds at Holcom Complex. If sun appears this afternoon, games proceed. otherwise postponements push part of Friday’s schedule to Saturday. The 24 team double elimination tourney ends Sunday with five games tonight.
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Holcom Complex
Lawrence
the Bullets
Hutchinson Lionettes
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