Duran Captures Lightweight Title In Bizarre Finish
Roberto Duran won the world lightweight title in a bout halted after Ken Buchanan collapsed from a possible low blow in the 13th round of a 15 round fight at Madison Square Garden. Duran, 21, improved to 29 0 with 25 knockouts as Buchanan admitted confusion over the finish while Duran denied foul play.
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Roberto Duran
Ken Buchanan
Duran
Panama
Madison Square Garden
Buchanan
Johnny LoBianco
LoBianco
Wade Stinson the KU athletic chief views sport with ideals
The Kansas University athletics director Wade Stinson is portrayed as a principled figure in a climate where winning often drives college sports. He argues for keeping ideals intact while acknowledging financial pressures from gate receipts and alumni support, and he criticizes the win-at-all-costs mindset.
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Kansas University
KU Athletic Department
Stinson
Athletic Department
Duran Wins World Lightweight Title In Bout Upset
In New York Robberto Duran of Panama knocked out Ken Buchanan of Scotland in 13 rounds to claim the world lightweight title. In Bangkok Berkverk Chart vanchai of Thailand stopped Francisco Cruz of the Philippines in 10 rounds.
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Robberto Duran
Panama
Ken Buchanan
Scotland
Duran
Bangkok
Berkverk Chartvanchai
Thailand
Francisco Cruz
Hilippines
IRS Roadblock Faces Rams Colts Swap Rumor
AP reports a proposed double reverse swapping NFL teams the Los Angeles Rams and Baltimore Colts may hinge on IRS approval. Prospective buyers reportedly put down 5 million as Rams sale advances whileRobert Irsay and Bud Keland seen as buyers. Carroll Rosenbloom awaiting IRS decision.
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Internal Revenue Service
Los Angeles Rams
Carroll Rosenbloom
Baltimore Colts
Melvin Durslag
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner
Ram
Durslag
Robert Irsay
Skokie, Ill
Willard
Bud” Keland
Racine
Wis
Rams
Colts
Rosenbloom
Cameron Snyder
The
Baltimore Sun
IRS
Twins' Oliva Slated For More Knee Surgery
Minnesota Twins outfielder Tony Oliva will be placed on the disabled list and undergo surgery on his right knee. He had surgery last September and returned earlier this month, playing 10 games with a .321 average before limping due to floating cartilage.
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ST. Paul-Minneapolis
Minnesota Twins
Tony Oliva
Oliva
Ex Kansas City Coach Takes Fort Worth Job
Detroit AP reports veteran coach John Choyce named to lead the Fort Worth Wings in the Central Hockey League He replaces Bob Lemieux who remains general manager Choyce 41 has scouted for the Blues and Blackhawks and coached in St Louis Kansas City CHL franchise.
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John Choyce
Fort Worth Wings
Bob Lemieux
Choyce
St. Louis Blues
Chicago Black Hawks
St. Louis Kansas City
Baseball Standings And Tuesday Schedule Featuring Key Matchups
The standings show Milwaukee 3 Baltimore 7 Cleveland 7 Boston 3 Minnesota 7 California 4 Kansas City 4 Chicago 1 Oakland 3 Texas 0 Detroit 4 New York 3. Tuesday games include Milwaukee at Baltimore Lewis, Cleveland at New York, Minnesota at California, Chicago at North Arkansas City, Oakland at Texas, New York at Detroit, and Wednesday’s games Oakland at Chicago Cleveland at Milwaukee Baltimore at New York Detroit at Boston California at Minnesota.
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Minnesota
Californian
Kansas City
Chicago
Oakland
Texas
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Wilcox
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Ryan
Perry
Bahnsen
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Baseball Night Mix of Interleague Matchups and Twin Bills
Tonight features multiple games including Philadelphia at Chicago with Nash and Reynolds and Jen kins facing Pappas, a doubleheader in Atlanta against San Francisco, and Cincinnati at San Francisco. Other matchups include Houston at San Diego, Montreal at St. Louis, New York at Pittsburgh, and Los Angeles hosting Houston with various listed pitchers.
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iKison
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Cumberland
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Roberts
San Diego
Artin
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Gullett
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League Leaders in American League Baseball Stats Snapshot
Rankings show top players by at bats runs hits and pitching decisions across AL and NL. Notable names include Rudi Oak and May Chi leading in key categories with Bench Bonds and Brock StL also prominent in batting and home runs.
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Bosox Lose Aparicio For About Three Weeks
Boston veteran shortstop Louis Aparicio will miss at least three weeks with a dislocated middle knuckle in his left hand. The 38 year old suffered the injury sliding into second base against Milwaukee Brewers in Milwaukee Saturday.
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Aparicio
Boston
Boston Red Sox
Louis Aparicio
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Brewers
Milwaukee
No-Hitter Drama as Slayback Falls Two Outs Short
Detroit rookie Bill Slayback pitched seven hitless innings in his major league debut against the Yankees before Callison’s eighth inning leadoff single ended the bid. The Tigers won 4 3, moving one game ahead of Baltimore in the AL East. Milwaukee and Cleveland also posted late inning heroics in Monday baseball.
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Tiger
Billy Martin
Ball Park
Mickey Stanley
Tigers
Victoy
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Skip Lockwood
Ken Sanders
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Lockwood
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Sanders
Ray Culp
Indians
Brewers Outfielder Billy Conigliaro Reflects on Career
Billy Conigliaro, suspended Brewers outfielder, says baseball is becoming an unhappy chore and may prompt retirement. In a Baltimore statement, he cites a need to reevaluate life away from baseball and to focus on personal business, family time, and final decision remains his. He praises Brewers management and Milwaukee fans.
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Billy Conigliaro
Milwaukee Brewers
Brewers
Baltimore
Conigliaro
Bréwer
Milwaukee
Athlete of the Decade Shot Tactics for Buried Balls
The article explains closing the clubface slightly when addressing a buried ball and recommends using a pitching wedge over a sand wedge. A closed face helps dig into the sand and lift the ball out, while an opened face risks thinning the shot. Maintain normal swing speed to avoid digging too deep.
Local Lawrence Athletes Shine at Salina Junior Olympics
Chris Cobb won the shot put in the boys 10 11 division at the Missouri Valley AAU Junior Olympic championships in Salina. Scott Gannon earned seconds in long and triple jumps, with Kippy King and John Novotny taking thirds in girls 9 and under long jump and boys 10 11 shot put.
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Lawrence
Missouri Valley
Kippy King
John Novotny
Jon O’neal
Tom Wolfe
Heidelberg Names Reed as Part Time Aide Coach
Former Ashland College player Terry Reed has been named assistant basketball coach at Heidelberg College. Head Coach Dave Grube says Reed will coach on a part time basis due to his full time teaching contract at Old Fort High School in Seneca County.
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Ohio
Ashland
Terry Reed
Heidelberg College
Dave Grube
Reed
Old Fort High School
Seneca County
Riling Rolls Past Owens In Golf Club Match
Gene Riling defeated Ted Owens 5 and 4 to win the opening round of the Lawrence Country Club men’s golf championship as the event runs through July 16. The board lists numerous first round results across flights with many matches decided by multiple holes.
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Gene Riling
Ted Owens
Lawrence Country Club
Owens
Knights and Kiwanis Triumph in Houk League Baseball
In Broken Arrow on Monday night K of C beat Noon Kiwanis 15 to 7 as Grady Brinkerhoff singled three times. Mark Shipley added three hits for the losers. Jayhawk Kiwanis edged the Lions 8 to 7 despite trailing 10-7 hits, with Kenny Martin collecting two and Scott Pine guiding the Lions with three safeties.
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Noon Kiwanis
Grady Brinkerhoff
Mark Shipley
Lions
Kenny Martin
Kiwanis
Scott Pine
Joe Gaines
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