Jaycees Host All Comers Slow Pitch Tourney in Newton
The Newton Jaycees announce an all comers slow pitch tournament in Newton's Athletic Park July 11 12 and 13 with trophies for top three teams an all star selected and best offensive and defensive players named. Entries are via David Nygaard at the Chamber of Commerce or Kansas State Motor Bank.
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Odom presses for raise after strong 4-0 shutout
John Odom, amid contract dispute with the Cleveland Indians, delivered a two-hit, four-run win over the Kansas City Royals to bolster his demand for a higher salary. He cited potential playoff and World Series money he could earn with Oakland as a key factor.
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Royals and Cardinals in draft focus on pitchers
Kansas City selected Clinton Hurdle an all around high school athlete from Merritt Island Florida as their first pick. St Louis chose David Johnson a pitcher from Gaylord Michigan in the opening round. The Royals and Cardinals emphasized pitching with multiple hurlers in the first rounds and added several position players to round out their top selections. Lou Gorman farm director praised the haul noting talent was down a bit and projecting Hurdle into the majors in about three years with above average power.
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Whisenton Tops Kansas Missouri Draftees In Draft
Larry Whisenton the St. Louis outfielder went to Atlanta in the second round as the first Kansas or Missouri native drafted. Michael Moore Kansas City pitcher went to Boston in the fourth. Andrew Replogle Kansas State pitcher selected by St. Louis in the ninth, Robert Healy St. Louis pitcher taken by Los Angeles in the 12th, Alan Olmstead also St. Louis chosen in the 13th. In the American Association Wichita routed Indianapolis 10 to 0.
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