Brett Gets Last Laugh On Mariners
Royals beat expansion Seattle 6-5 as George Brett delivers a two run double in the ninth off Dave Pagan after Juan Bernhardt and a Seattle triple play sparked rallies. Brett and teammates counter a first inning miscue and Seattle’s late drama.
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Joe Zdeb
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Glenn Abbott
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Ruppert Jones
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Craig Reynolds
Amos Otis
Darrell Porter
Danny Meyer
Skip Drutze
John Mayberry
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Jutze
Craig
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Track Girls Run Into Tough Field at Mule Relays
Mexico Bulldogs finished third at the Mule Relays in Warrensburg as Waynesville led with 38 points, Marshall 27, and Mexico 26. Twanette West withdrew after a muscle injury. Susan Maupin won the mile in 6 31.5, Therese Rankin placed third in high jump, Tonya Cockrell and Shelley Steele both third in events, and Mexico tied strong showings in multiple events before next week's Moberly Relays.
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Mexico Bulldogs
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Twanette West
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Tonya Cockrell
Shelley Steele
Arthur Hills Schedule Reveals Nine Golf Tourneys
Arthur Hills announces a busy golf season with at least nine tournaments starting May 1 in Arthur Hills west of Mexico. Events include a May 30 handicap tourney, June 12 mixed-scotch foursome, July 4 four-man scramble, July 24 Kim Everett Memorial, Aug 7 mixed scotch, Sept 5 two-man team, Sept 11 and 16 city tournament, and Oct 2 throw-out tourney with trophies for Everett and city winners.
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Baseball results and standings from scattered games
Irregular box scores show Montreal beating San Francisco 3-2, Cincinnati over Chicago, San Diego 4-2, Atlanta defeating Los Angeles, St. Louis routing Philadelphia 10-1, and Pittsburgh 4-2 over New York. Saturday and Sunday schedules include multiple matchups with pitchers and records listed. summary of playoff scores and leading NL and AL batters and home run leaders follows.
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Boston
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Ozark blasts Phillies after 10-1 loss to Cardinals
Phillies manager Danny Ozark vents after a 10-1 shellacking by St Louis. He fumes at mental errors, backs his players, and dismisses leadership as a factor while praising Garry Maddox’s defensive heroics and Abdul-style effort in a tense clubhouse scene.
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Philadelphia 79Ers
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Mike Tyson
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Garry Maddox
Dave Cash
Cash
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Maddox
Tyson
Individuals Star In NBA Playoffs
Lakers star Kareem Abdul-Jabbar poured 40 points 19 rebounds and nine blocks to power Los Angeles past Golden State 95-86. Philadelphia guard Lloyd Free scored 20 second-half points in a 109-100 win over Boston giving the 76ers a 2-1 series lead. Denver center Dan Issel added 36 points and eight rebounds in a 121-110 win over Portland as the Nuggets even their series.
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Golden State Warriors
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Boston Celtics
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Dave Cowens
Philadelphia
Boston
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Issel
Portland Trail Blazers
Washington Bullets
Houston Rockets
Baseball Bulldogs Bite Rock Bridge in Doubleheader Sweep
Mexico's baseball Bulldogs hammered five home runs to sweep Rock Bridge 4-3 in game one and 10-5 in game two. David Shrader led with three homers and five RBIs while Randy Tate and Craig Palmer also connected. Coach McFarland praised improved pitching and defense as district action looms.
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Rock Bridge Bruins
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Randy Tate
Craig Palmer
Jerry McFarland
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Golfers Succumb To Team To Beat Kirksville
Mexico Bulldogs lost 161 168 to undefeated Kirksville on a windy day at the local course. Mike Genthon tied Kirksville’s Kurt Madsen with 39 for medalist honors while Walt Staley 42 and Larry Whisler 42 supported the effort. Doug Callison 45 and Jimmy Page 46 completed the scoring as Kirksville remained unbeaten in six matches and earlier set a school record low with 151.
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Vince Jackson
Bell
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Bill Kuhlman
Mike George
Chuck Crews
Rich Bowen
Bulldogs
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Dave Beil
Mike Genthon
Kurt Madsen
Walt Staley
Larry Whisler
Doug Callison
Jimmy Page
Tigers
Madsen
Jon Valuck
US Football Seeks Foothold In Europe
Two semi pro American football teams the Iowa Nite Hawks and Chicago Lions will tour Europe this summer for a five game Intercontinental Football League series. The expedition aims to spark European interest while organizers envision a future European league and greater cross Atlantic exchange.
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Parker Beats Mets With Only One Hand
Pirates rally to 4-3 victory over the Mets as Dave Parker hits a two run homer off Tom Seaver while using one hand Seaver misfires but Parker connects with a low and away pitch Ed Ott drives in the winning run in the eighth inning and Parker’s homer follows a tied game in the ninth inning also notes Dodgers win near miss and Padres bullpen details
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Tom Seaver
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Skip Lockwood
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Willie Montanez
Joe Nolan
Rod Gilbreath
Craig Robinson
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Trap Shoot Draws Big Crowd at Brooks Memorial
A record crowd attended the lth Brooks Memorial Shoot at the Mexico Gun Club as trap experts from across the country competed for top prizes. William Castel of Iowa won Class AA in the shoot off over John Commers of Minnesota and Leo Harrison of Hannibal.
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John Commers
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Purvis Taylor
Roger Anderson
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Monroe City
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