Royals edge Rangers in hot 2-1 pitchers' duel
In near 100 degree heat Gaylord Perry and Steve Busby matched zeroes until Kansas City broke through with two unearned runs in the fifth. Pinson's double drove in Wohlford and Patek as the Royals sweep Texas and stay hot under Whitey Herzog.
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Rangers
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Patek
Mike Hargrove
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Whitey Herzog
Jack McKeon
Oakland
Weiskopf defeats Nicklaus to win Canadian Open in playoff
Tom Weiskopf beat Jack Nicklaus in a sudden death playoff to capture the Canadian Open title at Ile Bizard. He recalled his Masters disappointment in Augusta as a key factor, saying the loss weighed on him and affected his play afterward.
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Jack Nicklaus
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Weiskopf Wins Canadian National Championship Playoff
Jack Nicklaus faltered on the 18th in regulation allowing Lanny Weiskopf to force a playoff with an 18-foot birdie at 17 and a near par finish. Weiskopf then birdied the first extra hole to clinch the title after Nicklaus faced a bogey on 18.
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Nicklaus
Jack
Weis
Kopf
Nicklaus, Weiskopf tie Montreal Open after 72 in drizzle
In a rain soaked finish at Royal Montreal Nicklaus and Weiskopf both totaled 274 to force a playoff. Weiskopf birdied the 72nd hole while Nicklaus matched with a late birdie threat before missing on the playoff hole. Brewer Palmer Crampton Snead and Player contended as final scores ranged 275 to 281.
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Johnny Miller
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Bruce Crampton
Australia
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South Africa
Lee Trevino
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Citian
Tom Watson
Tom Weiskopf
Jack Nicklaus
Bob Wynn
Ken Still
Rams acquire Chiefs quarterback Dean Carlson in trade
LIBERTY Mo AP The Kansas City Chiefs traded quarterback Dean Carlson to the Los Angeles Rams for a future undisclosed draft choice. Carlson, a four year veteran from Iowa State, had seen limited duty with the Chiefs. He was the second quarterback traded by Kansas City this week after David Jaynes moved to the Atlanta Falcons for wide receiver Tom Geredine.
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Kansas City Chiefs
Dean Carlson
Los Angeles Rams
Carlson
Iowa State
Chiefs
Kansas City
David Jaynes
Atlanta Falcons
Tom Geredine
Burns wins Scandinavian Championship in sudden death playoff
George Burns defeats Graham Marsh in a playoff to capture the $75,000 Scandinavian Golf Championship in Malmoe Sweden. The event ends with Burns as champion after extra holes.
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Zeck Denny champ in Tonga slo pitch
Zeck Denny of Leavenworth defeated the Lansing Merchants 6 to 5 in eight innings to win the Tonganoxie Jaycees Invitational men’s slo pitch tourney. Two year Flood of Lawrence finished third. Bonner Springs Home Tavern fourth in the 16 team event.
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Lawrence
Bonner Springs
Wilson Wins Trans Mississippi Title Over Friend Aune
Texan Tim Wilson edged Warren Aune 1 up in the 72nd Trans Mississippi championship at Kansas City Country Club. The Texas Longhorns teammates battled a 6,745-yard par 70 course with Wilson’s clutch chip and late par sealing the win as Aune faltered on the 30th and 32nd holes.
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Tim Wilson
Wilson
Warren Aune
Wison
Anne
University of Texas
George Hannon
Austin
Tex
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Aune
Dallas
Hannon
Kansas City Country Club
Hallmark and Don's Triumph in Sub-state Slo-pitch
Hallmark Cards of Lawrence won the sub-state slo-pitch title with Don's Steak House finishing third. Hallmark and Don's qualified for the state meet in Lawrence August 14 17 along with Campus Hideaway as host and Snowden-Mize of Atchison as another qualifier after beating Jake's Market and Hallmark in decisive games.
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Lawrence
Campus Hideaway
Atchison Snowden-Mize
Snowden-Mize
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Flood
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Seventh Spirit
Springbok
Midland Music
Town Tavern
Hutchinson wins 8-1 over Hays in NBC tourney
Hutchinson knocked Hays from the winners' bracket in the NC NBC tournament with six runs in the ninth inning to finish 8-1. Dave Stecht went 3-for-5 with four RBIs including a two-run homer. Tonight's games include Wichita Coors versus Dodge City and Halstead versus Hutchinson.
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Hutchinson
Hays
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Shawnee Posts 199's upset sets District II stakes at Ottawa
Shawnee shocks defending champion Kansas City Post 199 15-3 to set up a meeting with Lawrence Hawks at Orlis Cox Field. Right-hander Rick Hall will start for Lawrence as both teams eye a winners bracket berth in the District II Legion tourney.
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Kansas City Post
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Paola
Orlis Cox Field
Rick Hall
Lawrence
Hawks
al Ice
Ice
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Americans and East Germans win world aquatics title
The United States adds a second straight World Aquatics Championship team title with 16 golds and 11 silvers, while East Germany totals 11 golds. American women claim three golds in synchronized swimming with notable rivalries against Poland and East Germany. Cornelia Ender dominates events, sweeping the 100 meters freestyle as part of East Germany's overall edge.
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Columbia
United States
Colombia
East Germany
Belgrade
Flip Carr
Kornelia Ender
Miss Ender
City slo-pitch results list by division and score
The report lists multiple games across divisions with final scores and forfeits. Notable results include Girl Realty 15 over Royal College 2, Airco 7 over U-Shop Q by forfeit, USB 20 over CFCA 19, and Hallmark 22 over Hillcrest Standard 7 in Women’s A.
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Cats Solicit Pledges for K State Budget Gap
More than 100 alumni and friends pledged 101990 to help Kansas State University close a 365000 deficit. Of the total 78440 applies now to unpaid bills. 23550 is pledged over two to three years. Athletic Director Ernie Barrett, President Duane Acker, and coaches Hartman and Rainsberger led the drive at KSU Stadium.
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Ernie Barrett
Duane Acker
Jack Hartman
Ellis Rainsberger
K-State
Barrett
KSU Intercollegiate Athletic Council
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