Bird Seals Royals Win In 10th Off Lyle
Doug Bird used Sparky Lyle’s relief approach to blank the Yankees in the 10th with two on and no outs. Fred Patek delivered a run-scoring single in the 10th, scoring Lou Piniella for an 8-7 Royals victory and a series sweep.
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Tough Grind Shapes Kansas Best of Week
Kansas coach Don Fambrough schedules two-a-day drills and a Sunday scrimmage at Memorial Stadium as the Jayhawks prepare for a short practice week. He focuses on freshmen and notes Nolan Cromwell as a standout, with Cromwell also planning to compete in the spring decathlon for KU track.
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Boulder defeats Liberal in NBC tourney as three remain unbeaten
Boulder Colorado remained undefeated at 4-0 in the National Baseball Congress tournament after an 11-3 win over Liberal Kansas. A big fourth inning featured three home runs and five runs. Other games saw Terre Haute Indiana blank Tallahassee Florida 14-0 in five innings and Wichita Bower Homes defeat St Louis 3-2.
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U S Teams Face Brazil After Cuba Rumble in Moscow
In Moscow at the World University games the U S men beat Cuba 98 76 after a brawl between teams. The semi final foe is Brazil as the U S seeks a rematch with the Soviets for gold.
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Standings and Friday schedule from baseball games
Standings show Cleveland Chicago tied no, Baltimore 4 Minnesota 3 Kansas City 8 New York 7 in 10 innings Boston 9 Texas Oakland 7 Detroit 3 California 5 Milwaukee 4 in 10 innings. Thursday results include Milwaukee at California Wright 8 17 and Lockwood Bell pitchers. Friday games Kansas City at Baltimore New York at Cleveland Milwaukee at Minnesota New York at Oakland Boston at California NW Metro at Chicago N and N at various venues.
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Baseball Scores and Schedule Tie to Early Season Standings
The day shows Chicago 6 Cincinnati 6 tied with other results San Diego 8 San Francisco 3 Montreal 2 New York 4 Los Angeles 3 St Louis 6 Atlanta 4 Pittsburgh 4 Houston 0. Upcoming games include Chicago at Los Angeles and Los Angeles at New York with several matchups noted for both cities and others.
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Big Eight Gridders Begin Pads In Opening Camp Work
Big Eight football camps begin with four schools in pads for the first time. Missouri coach Al Onofrio says players are ready while Oklahoma State mentor Jim Stanley wants to see pads to assess teaching. Kansas State and Kansas also join in pads. Nebraska emphasizes goal line defense as injuries keep backfield starters from full practice.
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Lake Perry land boom marketed by Kansas City businessman
Joe Flynn Sr a Kansas City investor touts Lake Perry properties between Lawrence and Topeka as a safe money place offering 70 to 95 foot lakefront lots. He claims land values rose from under 200 per acre in 1966 to above 1000 per acre and offers loan assistance with 20 percent down. He says he is owner developer and sole salesman and invites prospects to request a color brochure by mail or phone 913 236 6166.
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League Leaders AMERICAN and NATIONAL LEAGUES batting and pitching
American League top hitters include Carew and Murcer with high marks in average hits and RBIs. Reggie Jackson and Fisk pace home runs, while North and Harper lead stolen bases. National League leaders feature Rose, Stargell, and Morgan in batting and Stargell and Johnson among top home run and RBI totals. Seaver and Carlton head the pitching charts in strikeouts and earned run averages.
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