Omaha Gains Tie for Top In AA League
Omaha ties Evansville for first in the Eastern Division after a 3-2 12 inning win over the Triplets. Rich Severson drove in the winning run with a sacrifice fly, Norm Angelini earned the win in relief.
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Omaha
Evansville
Tulsa Oilers
Wichita Aeros
Indianapolis
Iowa
Oklahoma City
Denver
Mike Jackson
William Howard
Bob Coluccio
Norm Angelini
Rich Severson
Gary Sanserino
Rick Reuschel
Wichita
Aeros
Reuschel
Tulsa
Jorge Roque
Fernando Patis
Babe Barna Dies at 57 After Stroke in West Virginia
Babe Barna former major league outfielder for the Athletics Giants and Red Sox died at 57 in Charleston after a stroke. He played in the majors from 1937 to 1943 with Philadelphia, New York, and Boston and spent time in the minors. Barna retired with a .232 lifetime batting average.
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Charleston
W.va
Herbert Paul
Babe
Barna
Philadelphia Athletics
New York Giants
Boston Red Sox
Baker Names Top Athletes for 1972 73 at Baker
At the Baker University athletic awards banquet about 200 attendees announced top athletes for 1972 73. Brent Wright tops football and track and earned two outstanding athlete awards and a contract offer for Kansas City Chiefs summer football camp. Other honorees include Mike ONeal in basketball Ron Walters in golf David Pieratt in tennis Wayne Stewart in bowling and Robert Richardson in baseball.
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Baldwin
Baker Universit
Sudent Union
Mike O’neal
Overland Park
Ron Walters
Dodge City
David Pieratt
Shawnee
Brent Wright
Wayne Stewart
Hampton
Robert Richardson
Hillsdale
Kansas City Chiefs
Schultz Signs Two Year Deal With Flyers
Philadelphia AP reports left winger Dave Schultz signed a two year contract with the Philadelphia Flyers of the NHL.
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Philadelphia
Dave Schultz
Philadelphia Flyers
National Hockey League
Local Youngsters Listed In Special Olympic Meet
The Region Three Special Olympics at Kansas University drew about 25 local youth competing with eastern Kansas peers. Lawrence winners included events in basketball free throw, softball throw, standing long jump, sprints, relays, and pentathlon with named participants.
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Kansas University
Kansas
Winfield
Lawrence
Steve Climer
Ricky Murphy
Melissa Chanay
Erma Misner
Dyan Boyler
Eddie Payne
Keith Climer
Perry Buck
Erma
All Star NHL Team Selections Named
Boston Esposto and Orr headline the first team with New York Park Gilbert and Chicago Hull Esposito. Second team includes Hadfield Ratelle Courneyer Dryden Stapleton White. First team earns 2000 bonus, second team 1000 each.
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NEW York
Boston
Chicago
National Hockey League
Phil Esposito
Bobby Orr
Brad Park
Rod Gilbert
Bobby Hull
Tony Esposito
Vic Hadfield
Jean Ratelle
Yvan Cournoyer
Ken Dryden
Montreal
Pat Stapleton
Bill White
Standings and daily baseball scores from major league play
Major standings show Detroit leading with 7 to Boston 2 and California 4 to Oakland 3. Various doubleheaders and matchups include New York at Boston, Baltimore at Milwaukee, Oakland at Kansas City, Minnesota at Texas, Cleveland at Detroit, California at Chicago, and Boston at New York among others. Additional results list Montreal defeating Cincinnati 8 to 1 and San Francisco beating Chicago 6 to 5, with Los Angeles at Houston and other scheduled games noted.
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Baltimore
McNally
Milwaukee
Parsons
Oakland
Odom
Kansas City
Splittorff
Minnesota
Kaat
Texas
Gogolewski
Cleveland
G. Perry
Detroit
Cain
California
Ryan
Fischer
Chicago
Weed
Boston
New York
Montreal
Cincinnati
San Francisco
St. Louis
Houston
Los Angeles
Capra
Philadelphia
Selma
Stoneman
Pittsburgh
Moose
Jenkins
Spinks
McGlothlin
San Diego
Kirby
Wilson
Osteen
Atlanta
Niekro
Cumberland
Cheago
Aalmat
W.t. Pet
Big New York
West Minnesota
Track Tryouts Set For Saturday At Lawrence Park
The Parks and Recreation Department sponsors a Lawrence Junior Olympic track and field meet at 8 30 a m Saturday. Top three elementary qualifiers must also qualify at this meet along with junior and intermediate divisions. Events include 50 yard dash 100 220 440 880 mile run baseball throw high jump long jump and triple jump. Top three advance to the June 3 Lawrence area meet at Haskell. Further information from the Parks and Recreation Department.
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Parks and Recreation Department
Lawrence
Haskell
All types of drains and sewer cleaning day and night
Day and night sewer service offers drain cleaning and sewer maintenance from a service provider listed with P O Box 404 and contact price 4241. The brief ad highlights around the clock availability for sewer cleaning and drain unclogging tasks.
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P.O
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Babe Barna
Ron Stander
Joe Frazier
Frazier
Muhammad Ali
Baker
Iola
Philly
Misner
Raymond Barnhart
Donna Mesna
Frances Frazier
Doug King
Donna Misner
David Robb
Patty Frazier
Lisa Cassity
Greg Evans
Joe Jackson
Mike Mitchell
Jimmy Morgan
Gabe, Bermudey
Charles Misner
Mark Ridgeway
Pattin
Stottlemyre
W.L. Pet
Turner Chevrolet
General Motors
Chevrolet
Orlock
Gordon's Shoe Center
Massachusetts
Jim
GMC
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