All Stars Roster Details Injured Players and Selections
The roster lists Jim Spencer of Texas and John Mayberry of Kansas City at first base among All Star selections. Injuries keep Dick Allen, Carl Yastrzemski, Dave Concepcion, and others from playing, with rosters including Carew Rojas Nelson Campaneris Grinkman Robinson Bando Bell and a wide group of position players and pitchers across multiple teams.
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Jim Spencer
Texas
John Mayberry
Kansas City
Dick Allen
Chicago
Carl Yastrzemski
Boston
Rod Carew
Minnesota
Cookie Rojas
Dave Nelson
Minnesota Twins
Kansas City Royals
Reggie Jackson
Oakland A’s
Amos Otis
Royals
Bobby Murcer
New York Yankees
All-Star Showdown Sparks Desire to Prove Themselves
Undaunted Dick Williams leads the American League after an appendectomy, while Sparky Anderson vows to win. A 40,000 plus crowd watches at Royals Stadium as the National League seeks bragging rights in the mid summer classic.
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Kansas City
Dick Williams
Sparky Anderson
Royals Stadium
Williams
Anderson
Baseball
National
Liberal Beejays Dominate Giants 11-0 in Five Innings
Liberal Beejays crushed the Kansas City Giants 11-0 in five innings as Carl Meche fired a one hitter and slugged a homer. Meche struck out 14 and walked one, with Donte Benedetti and Richard Haynes also homering. Wichita Caravan Music beat Hays 18-9. Dodge City edged Wichita Metal Finishing 4-3. A late fight erupted after Rick Simpson’s misplayed fly ball allowed the winning run.
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Wichita
Bee Jays
Kansas Baseball Congress
Kansas City Giants
Wichita Caravan Music
Hays
Dodge City
Wichita Metal
Carl Meche
Liberal
Donte Benedetti
Richard Haynes
Haynes
Eric Buzza
Scott Norris
Joe Cole
Rick Simpson
Russo joins Jacksonville University as assistant coach
Andy Russo, renowned Louisiana high school coach from Brother Martin, has been named assistant basketball coach at Jacksonville University in Florida. In four years at Brother Martin he posted 177 wins with 28 losses for an .863 percentage, winning five district titles two state championships and a national title during a 36-0 season.
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New Orleans
Andy Russo
Louisiana
Jacksonville University
Jacksonville
Fla
Brother Martin ‘High School
Russo
Russell Happy Yet Preoccupied Ahead of All-Star Game
In Royals Stadium the Dodgers star Bill Russell sits preoccupied as his wife nears a Caesarean birth. Russell, backup shortstop for the NL, has transformed from booed error leader to a steadier fielder this season, contributing to the Dodgers’ pennant chase.
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Kansas City
Royals Stadium
Los Angeles Dodgers
Bill Russell
Dodgers
Broken Arrow
Okla
San Francisco
Chris Speier
Russell
Bill
Chiefs Begin 1973 Camp Amidst Roster Shuffle
Kansas City Chiefs open their 1973 camp with 90 players and two notable absences. Buck Buchanan is hospitalized with a kidney stone, while Ed Budde leaves camp over contract issues. Ernie Calloway and Gary Butler face travel delays and fines. Len Dawson leads a 15 RB slate and four QBs as Beathard returns.
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Chiefs
Buck Buchanan
Stram
Ed Budde
Budde
Dis
Barnes Nabs Three Events At Two Swim Meets
Brent Barnes led the Lawrence Aquahawks with three firsts a second and a third at the Manhattan A B meet over the weekend Ellen Piekalkiewicz topped Clay Platte B C results with two firsts Others from the Aquahawks collected multiple podium finishes across events including Smith Dieker and Vincent with several top placements
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Brent Barnes
Lawrence Aquahawks
Manhattan
Aquahawk
Kansas City
Ellen Piekalkiewicz
Scott Dieker
Sean Vincent
Cammie Pulliam
Lizabeth Sclera
Josh Vans
Karen Redwood
Greg Hird
George Sander
Dennis Mills
Dee Dee McKenzie
Phil Wilhelm
Charles Sidman
Fiona Baird
Youth Baseball Jayhawk League Final Standings
Broken Arrow 7 3 Sunset 7 3 Hillcrest 6 4 Cordley Centennial 4 6 Schwegler 4 6 Kennedy East Heights 2 8 Centennial and Schwegler finish with 4 wins while Kennedy East Heights ends with 2 wins in a tight Jayhawk League slate.
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Jayhawk
Broken Arrow
Sunset
Hillcrest
Cordley Centennial
Schwegler
Kennedy- East Heights
Lawrence Chamber hosts informal reception for new AD Clyde Walker
The Lawrence Chamber of Commerce sports committee sponsors a 5 15 to 6 30 p m reception for new Kansas Athletic Director Clyde Walker at Lawrence Country Club. Bill Lienhard is general chairman and Chuck Hedges leads the sports committee. Members should reserve at the Chamber office by Wednesday. no speeches or formal program, just a friendly meet and greet to welcome Walker.
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Lawrence Chamber of Commerce Sports Committee
Kansas
Clyde Walker
Lawrence Country Club
Bill Lienhard
Chuck Hedges
Chamber
Lienhard
Thomas Remains No Show As Redskins Open Camp
Star running back Duane Thomas again failed to report to the Washington Redskins training camp. Coach George Allen minimized concern while also noting Larry Brown’s holdout could impact camp plans. Meanwhile the College All Stars face the Miami Dolphins in Chicago on Friday in a charity game. the All Stars are 15 point underdogs.
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Duane Thomas
Dallas Cowboys
Washington Redskins
Thomas
San Diego Chargers
Redskins
Allen
Larry Brown
Brown
NFL
Collee All- Stars
Miami Dolphins
Chicago
Soldier Field
Chicago Tribune
Otto Graham
Green Bay Packers
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Bert Campaneris
Oakland
Ed Grinkman
Detroit
Brooks Robinson
Baltimore
Sal Bando
Buddy Bell
Cleveland
New York
Paul Blair
Willie Horton
Pat Welly
Dave May
Milwaukee
Carnon Fisk
Kurman Munson
New ‘York
Gill Freehan
Nolan Ryan
Gill Singer
California
Jim Hunter
Ken Holtzman
Rollie S Ingers
Jim Colborn
Bul Lee
Sparky Juwle
Bert Hirleven
Hank Aaron
Atlanta
Willie Stargell
Pittsburgh
Nate Colbert
San Diego
Joe Morgan
Cincinnati
Dave Johnson
Los Angeles
Dave Concepcion
Ron Santo
Joe Torre
St. Louis
Darrell Evans
Pete Rose
Billy Williams
Cesar Cedeno
Rob Watson
Houston
Wile Davis
Manny Mota
Ron Fairly
Montreal
Willie Mays
Bobby ‘Bonds
San
Francisco
Johnny
Bench
Ted Simmons
Claude Osteen
Don Sutton
Jim Brewer
Jack Billingham
Dave Giusti
Wayne ‘'Switchell
Philadelphia
Om Seaver
Rick Wise
St. Louia
Sparky
Cincinnati Reds
Vision
NBC
Catfish Hunter
St. Louis Cardinals
Wise
Carlton Fisk
Boston Red Sox
Baltimore Orioles
Hunter
Houston Astros
Henry Aaron
Chicago Cubs
Nationals
Johnny Bench
Santo, Speier
Journal-World
Chuck Tanner
Jim “Catfish” Hunter
Jays
KC Giants
Pat O’sullivan
All Crafts
By Chuck Woodling
Pittsburg High
Allen Fieldhouse
Cave Conception
Buchanan
Bobby Bell
Warren McVea
Kansas City Chiefs
McVea
Hank Stram
Ernie Calloway
Gary Butler
Len Dawson
Mike Livningston
Dean Carlson
Pete Beathard
Beathard
M. Hicklin
Jim Haack
Randy Hird
Monica Hunn
Sarah Afterburn
Pam Guthrie
Glen Jewell
Peter Haley
Mike Spradlin
Lisa Pulliam
Sarah Arterburn
Kathy King
Laura Hedges
B&c
Walker
Patchen Electric & Industrial Supply, Inc
Lawrence
Baldor Motors
Emerson Motors
Universal Motors
Enpo-Cornell
Century Motors
Marathon Motors
Gates
Hoover
Seal Master
Helwig
Coreco
Speedair Air
Dayton Motors
Wastinghouse Motors
General Electric Motors
Skil
Allen Bradley
Cutler
Ball & Gossit
Lovejoy
Fern
Redmond Motors
Square D
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Associated Press
George Allen
OLD Charter
OLD Charter Dist., CO
Louisville
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