Orioles Hitting Fire Back as They Top Twins 11-2
Orioles snap a five game slide with an 11-2 win over Minnesota boosting hopes with Paul Blair declaring the Over-the-Hill Gang’s return. Bobby Grich homered in the first, Pat Dobson allowed 10 hits to win, while Dave Johnson Boog Powell and Brooks Robinson added runs and hits. The victory tightens the AL pennant race as Detroit loses and Oakland, Chicago, New York, and Kansas City win elsewhere.
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Gaylord Perry
Mickey Lolich
Chicago
White Sox
Stan Bahnsen
Rich Gossage
Yankees
Jim Shellenback
Bill Gogolewski
Steve Kline
Horace Clarke
Rusty Torres
Bobby Murcer
Roy White
Felipe Alou
Thurman Munsn
Rangers
Sinatra subpoena looms as crime in sports hearing heats up
The House Select Committee on Crime plans to subpoena Frank Sinatra after he initially agreed to testify about his role at Berkshire Downs. Sinatra is expected to appear July 18 to discuss organized crime in sports, while witnesses debate the impact of legalized gambling on crime and sport.
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Frank Sinatra
Claude Pepper
D-Fla
House
Select Committee On Crime
Sinatra
Berkshire Downs
Hancock
Mass
Howard
Howie
Samuels
New York City
OTB
William Cahn
Long Island
Nassau County
Cahn
Field of 128 Golf Primed For State Golf Tourney
A field of 128 women, including last year's top three, will tee off Tuesday at Alvamar Hills for the Kansas Women's Amateur. Defending champion Vicki Foss returns, now living in Wichita. Notables include Levon Devers of Kansas City and Lorraine Smith of Wichita, with nine entrants from Lawrence. Practice rounds Monday precede medal play Tuesday, with finals Thursday.
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Alvamar Hills
Kansas
Wichita Rolling Hills
Vicki Foss
Wichita
Levon Devers
Kansas City
Lorraine Smith
Nancy Boozer
Lawrence
Day One Pairings at Alvamar 8
Long list of first day pairs for Alvamar events, detailing players from KC areas, Topeka Public, Wichita clubs, many country clubs and colleges. Names include Yvonne Bingham, Gaile Curtis, Virginia Jenne, Nancy Stowe, Lenora Baler, Carol Carmen, Effie Jo Wade, Grace Immerman, Ferne DeMoss, Bernice McNew, Betty Willoughby, Lucille Creason, Vera Mingos, Alyne Whitfield, Alpha Ate, Jean Woolard, Ixay Sadauskas, Charlotte Westholt, Anne Brown, Olive Miller, Peg Alvord, Nana Owens, Cathy Parks, Mrs Walt Nickey, Alyce Featherston, Bonnie Wibble, Suzie Carlson, Lee Knuth, Mildred Hoover, Frances Quinn, Fancie McCarty, Lauree Vedros, Mrs Marie Mason, Karen MacGee, Vicki Foss, Sheri Goodman, Perry Wright, San Lynn Merrick, Nancy Boozer, Jane Hyde, Barbara Lentz.
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Lea Trendel
Topeka
Cedar Crest
Nancy Stowe
Topeka Public
LeNore Hineman
Lane County CC
Margaret Agh
Wichita MacDonald
Gertrude Whitaker
KC Quivira
James Sambol
KC Victory Hills
Lenora Baler
KC Brookridge
Mary Stucky
Wichita Macona
Vicki Grebowiec
KC Milura
Carol Carmen
Jodi Long
Wichita Crestview
Maxine Nelson
Bunny Roland
Coffeyville CC
Sill Page
Beta French
Effie Jo Wade
Evelyne Chapman
Joan Falk
Atchison Bellevue
Grace “Immerman
Jean McGovern
Wellington DC
Jacklyn Currier
Ferne DeMoss
Wichita Rolling Hills
Greta Bercher
Peggy Schumacher
KC Milburn
Bernice McNew
KC Tomahawk Hills
Lee Bouck
Glendora Smith
Betty Willoughby
Katie Campbell
KC Beiind
Jenny Grant
Topeka Pube
Ixay Sadauskas
Judy Thompson
Wichita Rowling Hills
Loretta’ Smith
Wichita Sim Park
Charlotte Westholt
Wichita CC
Jean Stover
CofteyoMe CC
Isabel Stempel
Anne Brown
Betty Meyer
Lorraine Smith
Atchison CC
Olive Miller
Wichita Co
Marjorie Morrison
Abilene CC
Marcella Rensick
Lea
Sheri Goodman
Wellington
Elaine Brady
Winfield CC
Pat Morrison
Perry Wright
Wichita Rolling Hillis
Electra Boulier
Leavenworth CC
Nancy Alberts
Atchison Pineview
San Lynn Merrick
Marolyn Chemelka
Garden City CC
Karen Keesling
Alvamar
Nancy Boozer
Sirin Wright
Lo Greiger
Jane Hyde
Daisy Brazeal
Beth Boozer
Barbara Lentz
Nancy Allen
Sharon Farmer
Evansville Trips Up Tulsa. Aeros Help Omaha Losses
Evansville's 2-1 comeback over Tulsa at the ninth inning shift put the Triplets atop the Eastern Division, aided by Wichita's 2-1 and 4-1 wins over Omaha. Iowa Oaks hammered Denver 6-0. Indianapolis edged Oklahoma City 5-1. Wichita's Jim Todd, Don Durham, and Rick Reuschel starred in key games.
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Iowa Oaks
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Indianapolis Indians
Oklahoma City
Royals pick nine more in regular draft and two in secondary
Kansas City Royals selected nine players in the regular phase of the MLB draft in New York and added two secondary draft picks. The secondary selections were Charles Payne a pitcher from Delta State College and Jerry Maddox a third baseman from Cerritos College.
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Royals
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Cleveland
Miss
Jerry Maddox
Cerritos College
Norwalk
Calif
Payne
Doug Buchanan
Eastern College
Baltimore
Don Spare
of College
Orange
Cosmos Rip Co-Op dominates with 23-1 win in Holcom League
Mike O'Toole pitched a two hitter and hit a solo homer as Cosmos Rip Co-Op crushed Co-Op 23-1. Dan Brown hit a three run homer, Tom Falkenstien, Mike Stancliff and Rod Torneden added two hits each. In the other game Barry Lawson pitched a three hitter as VFW beat the Elks 14-4 with Easum and Ice contributing two hits and a double.
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Cosmos
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O’toole
Dan Brown
Tom Falkenstien
Mike Stancliff
Rod Torneden
Barry Lawson
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Andy Ice
Twins Take Stiegemeier In Free Agent Draft
Kansas University right hander Bill Stiegemeier was drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the week’s free agent draft. The KU pitcher, 3-0 with a 3.09 ERA for the Jayhawks this spring, has pitched for Gateway in the Kansas City Van Johnson League this summer and plans to sign with the Twins this week. He is from Shawnee Mission North.
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Stiegemeier
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Twins
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