Boozer wins Kansas Women’s Amateur with strong 12 holes
Beth Boozer, 20, of Kansas University, leads early and holds on to win the 1977 Kansas Women’s Amateur at Alvamar Hills. She shoots 80 in the final round to finish 232, two ahead of Levon Devers and seven ahead of Karen MacGee after a front nine that included one over par through 12 holes.
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Alvamar Hills
Kansas
Kansas University
Levon Devers
Lake Quivira
Karen MacGee
Overland Park
Pace
Karen
Beth
Lawrence
Jennie Havendick
Leavenworth
Nancy Holns
Laurie Blair
Wichita
Elaine Brady
Lauree Vedras
Lew Erickson
Nancy Allen
Kansas City
Kan
Bev Boozer
Dorothy Graham
el Dorado
Judy Nelson
Paula Davis
Topeka
Charnell Hadl
Judy Adams
Prairie Village
Nancy Alberts
Atchison
Pam Taylor
Richard Gwin
Nancy
Warren
Boozer expands lead as Boozer dominates final round
Boozer breaks away from rivals with a four stroke edge as Devers MacGee and Beth struggle. MacGee racks up seven over par on the stretch, Devers five over, while Beth ends the day with a seven over finish including a four putt on 17.
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Devers
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Belmont Stakes field takes on Seattle Slew in 109th run
Seattle Slew faces a 103 horse Belmont Stakes field as he attempts to remain undefeated in the 109th running. Johnny Campo is absent and Mickey Taylor may withdraw Hey Hey J.P. as nine others line up, with Slew drawing post six for a $183,800 purse.
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Johnny Campo
Seattle
Taylor
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Campo
Max Gluck
J.P
Rose Leads In Kansas Amateur First Round
Topeka star Frank Rose posted three under par and defeated Bruce Corey 2 and 1 at Salina Country Club in the Kansas Mens Amateur, as Mark Crow upset Stewart Shockley 2 and 1. First-round results list Odie Wilson over Stan Brewer 5 and 4 and numerous other matchups across flights.
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Kan
Frank Rose
Topeka
Kansas
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Parsons
Salina Country Club
Mark Crow
Stewart Shockley
Shockley
Crow
Eric Mark
Wichita
Scott Templeton
Wellington
Scott Bunker
Manhattan
Roc Nuckolls
Ed Law
Robert Lind
Hutchinson
Dave Quint Jr
Scott Phillips
Stewart Shhockley
Kansas City
Bryan Norton
Jim Vickers
Dennis Kay
Trent Ash
Newton
Chris Crank
John Shelden
Steve King
Lawrence
Gary Holland
I Up
Richard Hewitt
Jeff Masonhall
Bill Whitney
Jerry Clark
Dave Dennis
Independence
Doug Vaughan
Ernest Swart
Jerold Reid
Great Bend
Greg Sharp
Mark Mathews
West to Test Size of East in Shrine Bowl Showdown
The fourth annual Kansas Shrine Bowl at Memorial Stadium features the West running the unbalanced sidesaddle T offense led by coach Tom McVay with quarterback Chris Gebert and backs Floyd Smith Martin Moore and John Randall. East counters with size in the line and quarterback Chick Chandler as the game looms. Odell of Wellington stands out for the West at 66 250, likely to draw double teams from both sides, promising an offensive show.
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Floyd Smith
Wichita Southeast
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Andale
John Randall
Ashland
McVay
East
David Lawrence
Mike Saunders
Mission South
Randy Rodich
Pittsburg
John Mullett
Henry Tilson
Mission East
Lee Queen
Lawrence
Glen Hughes
Coffeyville
Steve Hammond
Junction City
Chick Chandler
West
Wellington
John Odell
Lutz Advances in Nottingham Tennis Tourney
American Bob Lutz defeated Colin Dibley 6 2 6 1 to reach the quarter finals of the John Player Lawn Tennis Tour in Nottingham England. Sally Little and Joyce Kazmierski each shot 67 to lead first round in a LPGA event at North Myrtle Beach. NHL Board approves sale of the Cleveland Barons to a group led by Sandy Greenberg and George Gund in Montreal.
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Australia
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Myrtle Beach
S.C
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Joyce Kazmierski
Hockey Montreal
National Hockey League Board of Governors
Cleveland Barons
Sandy Greenberg
George Gund
Local League Scores Across Divisions and Matches
Mass Street Dell led King George 16 to 18 in men s 3A action while Mad Hatter beat Minsky s Men 15 to 5 and Henry s topped Turkeys 17 to 2. In men s 2A division 3 High Fly Balls won 12 6 over Amazing Grace with Kansas Construction 14 12 over Burger King and 13 8 over Catfish. Mothers Fathers 16 15 over Eddies. In Division 4 Stultz Construction 15 11 over Checkered Demons as Harris Construction 15 3 over Bob and Jerry s and Ambassador Cards 7 0 forfeit The women s A division saw Spoon Valley Raiders 21 5 Camelot x Sanctuary Stables 18 9 PF Flyers 18 8 Victory Life Saturday Night Streaks 18 12 Mothers Fathers.
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Hassler again sharp as Royals beat Twins 7 2
Royals lefty Andy Hassler carried a no hit bid into the sixth en route to a 7 2 win over Minnesota, splitting the series with AL West leaders. He improved to 3 1, with Mingori and strong defense supporting Ford and Smalley’s near hits.
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Hassler
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Smalley
al Cowens
Fred Patek
Dan Ford
Roy Smalley
Rookie of the Year: George Lyle tops WHA honors
AP reports George Lyle of New England is the WHA Rookie of the Year. The Lawrence Legion Hawks host Garnett at Holcom Complex at 8 with Bucky Scribner slated to pitch after a sharp previous outing.
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Vancouver
Michigan Tech
World Hockey Association
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Holcom Complex
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Hawks
Blues pull KC team from Central Hockey League
Kansas City loses its second pro hockey franchise in two years as the Blues announce the Kansas City affiliate will move. Dennis Ball notes the team was profitable on the ice but costly off it, with reports estimating a $500000 loss in its single season in Kansas City.
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Kansas City Blues
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Dennis Ball
St. Louis Blues
Falcons and Broncos Sign Players to One Year Deals
The Atlanta Falcons signed Billy Ryckman, a wide receiver, and John Maxwell, an offensive tackle, to one-year contracts while the Denver Broncos signed Steve Schindler, an offensive guard, to a series of one-year deals.
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Associated Press
National Football League
Atlanta Falcons
Billy Ryckman
John Maxwell
DENVER _ BRONCOS
Steve Schindler
Kansas City V Milwaukee Baseball Game Presides Friday
Friday at 7 30 PM a baseball matchup between Kansas City and Milwaukee is listed with a score reference and time slot. The brief entry notes the game slot and teams involved.
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Milwaukee
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