Burke finally makes December deal for Royals GM
Kansas City Royals general manager Burke is praised as executive of the year after his first December deal since Cedric Tallis era. The piece recalls Tallis winter moves that built the Royals with Amos Otis Fred Patek John Mayberry and Hal McRae.
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Royals Trade Wohlford Quirk for Colborn Porter
Chuck Woodling notes the Kansas City Royals' deal sending Wohlford and Quirk to acquire Jim Colborn and Darrell Porter. He argues the move aims to field a contender, despite mixed past performances, as California Texas and New York teams have improved and the risk of fan backlash grows.
Burke Near Miss Recalled From Last Winter
Burke came close last winter, and the brief note recalls that near miss with sparse detail. The fragment hints at an event or decision tied to Burke as a central figure in the period record.
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Brewers overhaul after winter meetings with six trades
Milwaukee general manager Jim Baumer and manager Alex Grammas reshaped the club by trading George Scott and Bernie Carbo for Cecil Cooper and adding Jim Wohlford Jamie Quirk and a PTBNL from Kansas City to bolster the lineup. Larry Haney was claimed off waivers from Oakland. Richie Hebner signed with Philadelphia as part of a busy day. Rico Carty returned to Cleveland in a separate deal.
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Colborn Ready to Help Royals After Big Trade
Kansas City acquires Jim Colborn and Darrell Porter from Milwaukee in a five player deal on opening day of winter meetings. Quirk Wohlford and a player to be named later depart, while Boston and Toronto moves affect Scott Carbo and related players.
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Lions Host Mission South In New LHS Gym Debut
LHS girls open home play in a new gym west of the main building while the boys use the old facility. The junior varsity tips at 6 15 with the varsity to follow around 8. The team previously played all games in the main gym.
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National Football League Week Schedule and Result
Oakland defeated Cincinnati 35 to 20 on Monday. The regular season ends with matchups including Minnesota at Miami and Pittsburgh at Houston on Saturday and a full Sunday slate featuring Cincinnati at New York Jets and Green Bay at Atlanta among others.
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College grid gate jumps half million
Attendance at major football colleges in 1976 rose to a record 23,837,408, up 446,515 from 1975. The per game average climbed 2.3 percent to 29,946, with 137 Division I schools accounting for the total. The 1975 figure was about 23.4 million.
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College scores sweep through regional tournaments
A jumble of college basketball results shows Brandeis beating Trinity 87 86 while Dominican topples Yeshiva 89 55 Holy Cross defeats Buffalo 123 97. Lehigh loses to Seton Hall 104 76 and Swarthmore edges Ursinus 67 52. Multiple matchups across SOUTH MIDWEST and WEST regions feature Virginia State Alcorn State Davidson Austin Peay Old Dominion Dayton E Kentucky Louisville Kentucky Indiana and more in a wide slate of conference play and tournament action.
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Basketball Tonight in Local Leagues and Haskell Junior College
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Griese to Return as Dolphins Host Vikings in Final Regular Game
Quarterback Bob Griese will start for Miami against Minnesota in the Dolphins final regular season game. The Vikings visit as both teams seek a strong finish and playoff positioning.
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