Twins Rally To Overtake Royals In 9-8 Win
Gene Mauch shuffled the Minnesota lineup, starting Glenn Borgmann who hit a go-ahead two-run homer in the ninth. Butch Wynegar moved to third as the Twins chased late, Larry Hisle delivering a 10th-inning homer to beat Kansas City 9-8 and extend Minnesota’s lead in the AL West.
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Expos extend win streak as Rogers dominates Braves
Montreal’s Steve Rogers pitched six shutout innings in a 6-0 victory over Atlanta, lifting the Expos to five straight wins and two games ahead of the Mets in the NL East. Rogers improved to 8-4 with a 1.77 ERA, while Warren Cromartie and Chris Speier provided key hits as Montreal maintained pace in a crowded NL race.
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Newton Legion holds off El Dorado 8-5 after big first inning
Newton American Legion opens with four-run first inning capped by Gary Church two-run single. El Dorado answers with three in the bottom half, but Newton adds three more in the third and Derksen doubles for two insurance runs. McMurray earns the win, Newton improves to 4-1 ahead of Cen-Ark League clash with Hutchinson.
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Twilight League Newton men tee off in shotgun start
The Twilight League of Newton Country Club begins at 5 30 p m with a shotgun start. Pairings by hole list eight players per hole including Unruh Holstine Scudder Britain and more. Baker University signs Hesston College standout Ken Washington a 25 6 ppg scorer who will transfer next season.
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Underclassmen eye NBA draft amid money and glory pull
About a dozen college players consider entering the NBA draft early as hardship cases. Notables Bernard King of Tennessee Brad Davis of Maryland and Kenny Carr of NC State weigh pro careers against remaining in college. They face a 24 hour deadline before the draft to withdraw. King stresses development and health over money, while Davis cites market value and Carr seeks objective pro feedback on his talent.
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Ash Qualifies Top In Kansas Amateur Golf Wing
Trent Ash of Newton tied for fifth with a 143 total after shooting 70 at Salina Country Club to reach the championship flight of the Kansas State Men's Amateur Golf Tournament. He meets Dennis Kay of Kansas City in the opening round as 32 players compete in the championship flight through Sunday.
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Recreation league results span many youth softball and baseball games
Tuesday results show Harder Kaufman 11 Regier Loan Harder 11 as well as Masonry 19 Wayne's Barber 3 with Connie Tyner leading Masonry. Other scores include Kinder 9 Werner 7 with home runs by Mary Smith and Norma Wallace. Panthers crush Wildcats 24 0 led by Nelly Meirowsky. Four-Square beats Zion Lutheran 11 0. First Mennonite edges St Mary Cards 5 3. Major League leaders lists detailed batting and pitching leaders across American and National Leagues. Transactions note Milwaukee Bucks trade Nater to Buffalo Braves for 3rd pick in NBA draft.
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Elks sweep McPherson Kiwanis in two at Centennial Park
Newton based Pizza Hut Elks baseball team improved to 7-1 with a 10-2 win in five innings and a 10-0 run-rule victory over McPherson Kiwanis. Tony Griffee pitched a three hitter in game one and Rusty Jolliff allowed one hit with 11 strikeouts in game two. Bryan Reusser belt a double and triple amid 10 Elks hits. The doubleheader started at 4 p.m. on Wednesday.
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