Royals open 10 game home stand with White Sox
Kansas City hosts Chicago for July 4 5 7 30 p.m. games with fireworks and fan photo day. Milwaukee visits July 7 8 9 at 7 30 p.m. followed by a four game Detroit series. Autograph night July 11 and tee shirt day July 12. Royals lead Texas for second. trail Oakland by six games. tickets at Hesston State Bank.
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Halstead Wray Roofers shortstop earns Junior College All American honor
Glen Wendt, shortstop for the Halstead Wray Roofers, was named to Collegiate Baseball magazine’s Junior College All American team. The Temple Texas Juco performer will be recognized for his spring season achievement as a native of Tucson Arizona.
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Juco All American infield placed on 14 man roster
Ss L Ss L of Lone Grove Oklahoma named to the infield on the 14 man Juco All American roster. Larry Eubank of Grand Canyon College also earned an NAIA All American designation as an outfielder. Wendt stands alone as a Victory League All American. He posts a .315 average for the Roofers. Newton Starlets split a doubleheader with Hutchinson Purple Pride at Washington Road Park.
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Lightning Strikes Golfers Delays Western Open at Butler National
George Johnson leads after 36 holes with 138 four under par while Jerry Heard recovers from a hospital stay and weighs playing the final 18 as a thunderstorm suspends the event. Trevor Trevino and Bobby Nichols head home after being treated.
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Major league leaders in batting and pitching stats
National League leaders include runs Lopes and Morgan tied at 57, RBIs Bench 62, Luzinski 59. hits Madlock 106, Cash 104. doubles Bench 28, Rose 22. home runs Luzinski 19, Bench 15. Stolen bases Morgan 33, Cedeno 33, Brock 30. Pitching leaders show Billingham 9-3, Gullett 9-3, Seaver 11-4, Messersmith 11-4 with ERAs 3.44, 2.09, 1.82, 2.18. American League batting Munson 0.337, runs Lynn 50, Yastrzemski 48. RBIs Lynn 54, G Scott 53. hits Munson 91, McRae 88, Carew 88, Washingtn 88. Doubles Chalk 20, Rudi 18. triples Rivers 7, Orta 7, LeFlore 6. home runs R Jackson 18, Bonds 17. Stolen bases Rivers 43, Otis 29. Pitching Palmer 12-4, Kaat 12-4, May 13-? ERAs 1.56, 2.82, 3.22. Strikeouts Ryan 125, Tanana 106.
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Bears win in 15th as Lyttle drives in Estrada for 4-3
In a Sunday set, Denver and Indianapolis built league leads in the American Association. Jim Lyttle delivered a 15th inning RBI single to lift the Bears over Wichita 4-3 as Ray Knight sparked Indianapolis past Iowa 6-3 with a three run homer. Evansville pasted Omaha 11-2 and Oklahoma City beat Tulsa 4-1. Wichita erased a 3-0 Denver gap with a late homer from Adrian Garrett. Knight's blast came on Carlos Alfonso's first pitch. Moore, Pena, Skidmore homered for Iowa. Watts and Lis provided offensive highlights for Evansville and Tulsa respectively. Today schedule lists Wichita at Tulsa and Indianapolis at Omaha.
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Easy-going Haas wins collegiate golf title in Columbus
Jay Haas of Wake Forest captured the 1975 NCAA golf championship at Ohio State with a final 70 and 282 total, edging Alabama's Jerry Pate by one stroke. Teammate Curtis Strange praised Haas for his steady play and cited team spirit as key. Haas sealed the title with a four-foot par putt on 18 after a strong final round.
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Roofers Clinch Second With Shutout Run Despite Rain
Halstead Wray Roofers slipped to a 1-0 win over Blasi Oil Saturday as Greg Ruder fired a four hit shutout, marking a club record with 15 straight scoreless innings. Coors leads the Victory League at 8-2, Halstead sits 9-4, tied for second after the postponement of Sunday’s Halstead-Coors showdown.
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