Tracksters Set Sights on Eugene AAU championships
Seattle AP reports top U S track and field athletes head to Eugene Ore for the AAU championships after mixed NCAA results at Washington stadium. Prefontaine unhappy despite defending the three mile title in a meet record 13:20.1. Mann fared well in intermediate hurdles. Liquori and Salb each win third straight.
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Major Baseball Standings and Results Recap East West Divisions
Major league standings show Baltimore leading the East with 40 wins, 22 losses, Detroit 37-29, Boston 25-28, Cleveland 40-84? .469, New York 36-? .455, Washington 23-39. In the West Oakland 44-22 atop, Kansas City 35-27, Minnesota 34-33, California 31-22? .449, Chicago 93-88? .871, Milwaukee 23-38. Saturday results include Washington 2 Boston 0, Detroit 5 Cleveland 3, New York 6 Baltimore 4 in 11 innings. Sunday scores: Boston 4 Washington 3, Cleveland 7 Detroit 6 (2nd game suspended in 8th), Baltimore 10 New York 4, Kansas City 5-4 California 1-8, Chicago 18 Minnesota 8, Oakland 11-4 Milwaukee 4-7. Monday matchups list Oakland at Minnesota, Baltimore at Washington, Cleveland at Boston, Kansas City at Chicago, California at Milwaukee. all night games. Tuesday schedule includes Detroit at New York and Oakland at Minnesota among others.
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KU Track Faces Rebuilding After fifth in NCAA meet
Kansas University must rebuild after finishing fifth at the NCAA Outdoor Championships in Seattle. Only Sam Colson returns with a javelin point. key scorers Karl Salb Bill Penny and Steve Wilhelm depart. Freshmen Tom Scavuzzo and Frank Johnson help in a relay, while Rudy Guevara eyes a standout shot put commitment as coach Bob Timmons shifts to recruiting.
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Kansas Track Team Faces Big Challenge After Strong Showing
Journal-World reports Kansas athletes, including Salb and Wilhelm, excelled but finished behind UCLA at 52 points and USC 41. Timmons notes future stars Stepp and Colson could lift KU, with six Jayhawks returning for AAU nationals in Eugene and joining Mid-America Track Club colors.
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Royals draw record crowd as split with Angels caps doubleheader
A 35,295 crowd in Kansas City watched the Royals split with California as Bruce Dal Canton led a 5-1 opener win. Tom Murphy's two run double broke the tie in the fourth of the nightcap and the Angels won 8-4. In Chicago, Joe Torre and Jim Beauchamp sparked the Cardinals 5-4 win over the Cubs with Torre’s four hits in the series.
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Local Youth Swimmers Hit A Times At AAU Meet
Lawrence Aquahawks competed in an AAU meet at Council Grove with 19 teams in Missouri Valley AAU B classification. Three Lawrence youths reached A times: Blake Hedges 1 28 6 in 100 free Dennis Haack 43 4 in 50 breast and Jeff Swanson 1 18 5 in 100 back.
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No-Hit First Game Sets Legion's Tone
The Lawrence Hawks were no-hit in the Sunday opener by Topeka Post 74, falling 1-0, then lost 10-3 in the nightcap. Lawrence drops to 7-7. next game is Wednesday at Ottawa. Rod Brooks of Topeka threw a no-hitter with 15 strikeouts. Jeff Miller allowed three hits in the 1-0 defeat. Greg Ice took the second-game loss for Lawrence to even his record at 1-1.
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Falcons Rally to Second-Half Win in Lake Shawnee Game
The Lawrence CFCA Falcons defeated the Blues 4 1 for their fourth straight win in Pony Express League action. Pitcher Loren Taylor earned his fourth win with a 0.00 ERA, tossing eight strikeouts and aiding his own offense with a first-inning triple and run.
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DCABA Results and Standings for Midgets Colts and Related Teams
The DCABA results show Midgets Colts 9 over Bullets and Gophers Cubs 13 with Chargers 11. Standings list Midgets-Colts 4-0 and Jets 4-1, Hawks 4-1, Gophers-Sonics 3-0, Cubs 2-2, Merchants 2-3, Fritters 1-2, Chargers 1-3, Hornets 0-3, Pintos 0-4.
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Devaney Faces Pleasant Choice For Star Game
Nebraska coach Bob Devaney must choose among elite West players for the All American game. Heisman winner Jim Plunkett and SMU's Chuck Hixson head a talented unit with top receivers J D Hill Chuck Dicus Ernie Jennings Bob Moore and Otto Stowe. Hixson praised the receiving corps as fast elusive and reliable.
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