Royals blank Orioles 4 0 as Bird shines on Friday
Kansas City Royals beat the Baltimore Orioles 4 0 behind near perfect seven innings from Doug Bird and two run support from Royals stars Al Cowens and Amos Otis. Buck Martinez started the scoring with a third inning single then Nelson tripled to drive in a run. Otis added a sac fly and Cowens later scored on a wild pitch to cap the scoring. Baltimore drops its seventh straight game and 11 of 13. In other news Mike Hargrove Toby Harrah Hon LeFlore and Rusty Staub led All Star ballot voting as the first set of results were announced with Bobby Grich leading at second base by about 5 000 votes.
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Royals Insure Win With Cowens RBI In Eighth
Orioles limited to four hits as starter Bird exits with right shoulder stiffness after eighth inning RBI single by Cowens driving in Mayberry to seal a 3-1 victory. Cuellar takes the loss while Bird improves to 7-1 as reliever turned starter. Mayberry walked and advanced on a sacrifice before scoring. Bird had not walked a man in 31 innings before the early runs. McRae raised his AL leading batting average to .357 with a sixth inning double to regain the RBI pace.
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Finals set for Frederick Juniors and Senior tennis events
The Frederick Tennis Club hosts juniors finals and Senor Tournament play at the city courts. Men’s final features Alex Utt versus Lew Stephens at 2:30 p.m., with Lori Andochick facing Susan Turpie in the women’s final at 1 p.m. Friday results include Quick over Hubeling and Sterrett over Tuttle, among others. Saturday schedules run all-day with multiple draws and matches culminating Sunday in senior finals.
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Long jumper Robinson wins crown at AAU meet
Los Angeles AP. Defending champion Arnie Robinson equalled the year’s longest world leap with a 27 feet 3 1/2 inch jump to win the AAU National Track and Field long jump title. The San Diego athlete remains a top Olympic gold medal favorite as Moore placed second this year with Williams having beaten him in 1973. Frederick Track Club 440 relay’s Friday qualifying was not reported. Larry Hart of the US Army won hammer at 22510 for his first AAU title, though he failed to qualify further.
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Inoki Says Ali May Need Crutches for Japan Match
Antonio Inoki told reporters in Tokyo that Muhammad Ali should bring crutches and arm slings for their June 26 World Martial Arts Championship meeting. Inoki, who plans a boxing wrestling clash, trains with a karate coach and a Japanese heavyweight, and says he might complicate rules while aiming to counter Ali's strategy.
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Lucas signs pro tennis contract with Golden Gaters
John Lucas, the top NBA draft pick, signed a five year NBA deal with the Houston Rockets and also agreed to join World Team Tennis with the Golden Gaters. He could debut Saturday against the Indiana Loves as coach Drew McMillan weighs the two sport move. Lucas, Maryland standout, has ACC tennis titles and was lauded as a premier two sport athlete.
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Yankees Beat Rangers 7-5 as Nettles Drives Five Runs
Graig Nettles powered the Yankees past the Rangers with five RBIs including two homers. Bert Blyleven struggled in his Texas debut yielding four Yankee runs on 11 hits while Tipps Martinez earned the win. Roy White hit a solo shot in the eighth and May hustled an infield single to set up Nettles’ seventh homer.
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Partzer, Dent Lead Kemper Open After Slowed Round
Rookie Tom Partzer and Dent tied for the second round lead at the Kemper Open in Charlotte amid thunder delays. Partzer, 2 225 pounds and 6- foot 2, carded 134 eight under par to share the pace with Dent as Charles Teeds and others trailed. Purtzer, who led Philadelphia rounds, matched the pace later, despite a tough, rain delayed day. Teeds, Hases, and Groh were at 138, six under, two back.
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