McKeon Criticizes Royals Front Office Over Trades
Kansas City manager Jack McKeon, in Baltimore, blasted the Royals front office for not acting more aggressively to add players like Deron Johnson Jim Ray Hart and Sam McDowell after a 6-4 loss to the Orioles. General Manager Cedric Tallis defended the organization saying McKeon is overanxious and that moves were limited by rules and waivers.
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Sam McDowell
Cedric Tallis
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Yankees
Mike Kekich
Kekich
New York Yankees
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McDowell
Dobson
Cleveland
Tallis
Coggins Blunders Doomed Orioles in 2-0 Loss to Royals
Baltimore outfielder Rich Coggins misplayed a two run double by Lou Piniella in the eighth and hesitated on a third inning play, costing the Orioles a chance at turning the game around. Earl Weaver defended the young outfielder while Kansas City's Frank White starred in his first major league start.
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Jack McKeon
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Trevino Chases U S Open Glories at Oakmont
Lee Trevino enters the 78th U S Open at Oakmont alongside Jack Nicklaus and 148 others, with Trevino eager to prove himself and defend his Open pedigree after recent big wins. Nicklaus is the favorite at 6-1, with Weiskopf at 8-1, amid a field of 137 pros and 13 amateurs.
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Jack Nicklaus
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Nicklaus
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Muirfield
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Weiskopf
Only One Makes It At Royals Tryout
About 345 athletes attended Kansas City Royals tryouts. A spokesman said only one met the Royals Baseball Academy physical and skills requirements in Sarasota Florida.
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Kansas City Royals
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Wilson Holds Lead in Kansas Women’s Amateur Final Round
Diane Wilson of Overland Park leads by four strokes heading into the final round at Independence Country Club. Wilson posted 36-hole total of 155 after a 76 round, with Lauree Vedros at 159 and Beth Boozer at 161, while field standings thread through Lauree Vedros, Karen MacGee, Patricia Morrison, and others.
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Patricia Morrison
Abilene
Elaine Brady
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Reds Place Nelson On Disabled List
Cincinnati pitcher Roger Nelson was placed on the 21 day disabled list with a continuing sore right elbow. The 29 year old right hander has not started a game for the Reds since May 11.
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Floyd Clobbers Pair of Homers and Hurls 4-Hitter
Lawrence left-hander Bobby Floyd pitched a four-hitter and hit two homers to carry the Hawks past Manhattan 8-1 at Municipal Field. He opened with a first-inning homer after Tim Holden walked and added a three-run shot in the fifth to seal the win against Scott Jennings.
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Hawks win as Floyd drives 5 RBI night in 12 games
Brad Enlow belts an RBI double and Floyd earns his third win with two outs in the sixth. Lawrence adds a second inning tally on Holden as Heinrich's sac fly makes the third Hawk run. Floyd finishes with five RBI, his fourth homer in 12 games. Hawks host Paola Friday and North Kansas City Saturday before a road trip to Kansas City Sunday.
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Herron Granted Week to Enter Plea in Canada
Mack Herron former Kansas State star and CFL All Star will have an extra week to plead to charges of marijuana and cocaine possession. Judge Wallace Darichuk granted a remand with plea set for June 20. Herron, 24, was arrested May 26 and has been released by the Winnipeg team along with Jim Thorpe.
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