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Newton Kansan

Location

Newton, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1977

Page

9

Thornton drives in six to lift Indians over Tigers in 12

Andre Thornton blasted two home runs and drove in six runs as Cleveland beat Detroit 8-5 in 12 innings at Cleveland Stadium. The crowd of 21,452 watched a three run 12th inning homer and an RBI single to seal the win.

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Royals GM Burke under fire over stalled trade talks

Kansas City general manager Joe Burke faced heavy criticism as the Royals missed a midseason trade that could bolster their defense of the AL West title. Burke defended patience, saying it’s worse to surrender future prospects for a risky move while noting Willie Wilson and Clint Hurdle were among potential trade targets. He remained confident the team could repeat as champions if players reach potential.

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Hutchinson Broncs Climb With Six Wins In Week

The Hutchinson Broncs improve to 9-7 overall and sit sixth in the Jayhawk League at 2-6 in league play. El Dorado Coors paces the loop at 9-0 while Liberal sits second at 7-2. Most wins came from non league games as Hutchinson splits league tests with El Dorado and Cowley County, then returns for non league Oklahoma City and a four game series with Ft. Dodge after a Topeka visit.

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National League and American League Baseball Standings and Leaders

The June 18 1977 Newton Kansan scoreboard lists NL leaders Chicago St Louis Philadelphia and Montreal with records and upcoming games. It also covers AL batting leaders Run scorers and RBIs, with Carew Yount and Winfield among top performers, plus key home run and stolen base stats.

Newton Kansan Chicago Louis SA Besco Pitts Phila Montreal N York Los Ang Cinci S Fran S Diego Houston Atlanta Cincinnati New York Philadelphia San Diego St. Louis Los Angeles San Francisco Pittsburgh Lemongello Koosman Seaver Alcala Kison Halicki Niekro Lonborg Bonham John Rasmussen Griffin Remy Cal Patek KC Morris Cle LeFlore Del Rivers Bonds Page Oak ToJohnson Min Tanana Gullett Guidry Tidrow Littell KC Burgmeier Medich Ryan Palmer Blyleven Tex Leonard Trillo Chi Parker Pyh Mumphry Luzinski Phi Evsentine Winfield Smith Griffey Cin Morgan Rose Burroughs Foster Garvey Cey Pgh Tripleton Stl

13th Annual State Preview Invitational Softball Preview

State preview entries closed for the 13th annual 32-team double elimination slow pitch tourney. It runs Thursday to Sunday at Guadalupe Park and Athletic Park in Derby with Embers Restaurant of Derby the prior champion and State Hospital of Winfield runner up. Joe Fox directs the event.

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