Lions ride into state tourney after 7-1 regional win
Lawrence High baseball improved to 14-8 as they defeated Emporia 7-1 in the regional final and earned a fourth straight state tournament berth. Senior Aaron Flory belted a two run homer while pitchers Scott Tallman and Jeff Davis anchored a strong rotation. The Lions eye a state title after back-to-back runs and hold a 9 of 11 stretch heading into May 3.
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Indians Pull Off Steal Sealed 1-0 Victory Over Royals
The Cleveland Indians edged the Kansas City Royals 1-0 on a double steal amplifying Jim Thome’s speed. Thome scored the only run after a fourth inning rally that began with with singles by Thome and Matt Williams as David Justice struck out.
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Capsular KC game note in Cleveland matchup
The Kansas City CAPSULE shows a 20-22 record, two games back. Today at 12 05 p m in Cleveland with no TV. Jose Rosado (3 2) faces Albie Lopez (1 2) on the mound.
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Jazz crush Rockets to seize 2-0 series lead in playoffs
Utah Jazz dominated Houston 104-92 in Salt Lake City to take a 2-0 lead as Karl Malone and John Stockton led with 24 and 26 points respectively. The Jazz outrebounded 56-37 and benefited from a deep bench surge led by Greg Foster and Howard Eisley for a stellar playoff win.
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Kansas to meet Buckeyes in Hawaii Rainbow Classic
Kansas will face Ohio State in the rainbow Classic first round on Dec 27 in Honolulu. Kenny Gregory, KU freshman from Columbus, meets his hometown Buckeyes as Kansas aims to rebound after recent losses. The Jayhawks also schedule Maryland in the Franklin National Bank Classic in Washington DC and plan a 1997-98 opener against an Australian select team at Allen Fieldhouse.
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Retirement for Captain Bodgit after leg injury ends racing
Captain Bodgit, runner up in the Kentucky Derby and Preakness by under a half length, will retire due to a ruptured deep flexor tendon in the left foreleg. Barry Irwin announced the decision from Pasadena, Calif., saying the injury likely occurred in the Preakness. Capuano said the horse is unaware of his illness as he finishes a storied career.
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