Royals Rally Past Blue Jays For Opening Day Win
Kansas City draws a record 41,086 as Bud Black outduels Dave Stieb in a 2-1 finish. Willie Wilson belts a deciding double in the seventh after Onix Concepcion and Darryl Motley reach. Quisenberry seals the win with four outs, despite Stieb’s start, as the Royals begin defense of the AL West title.
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Bud Black
Toronto
Dave Stieb
Dan Quisenberry
Quisenberry
Stieb
Darryl Motley
Frank White
Dane Iorg
George Bell
Black
Jesse Barfield
Jeff Burroughs
Buck Martinez
Blue Jays
Kansas City
Royals
Wilson
Bell
Milnks
Motley
Burghs
Aikens
Sundbrg
Upshaw
Diorg
Wathane
Whitt
Cnepen
Matszk
Fernndzss
RBI
Gbell
Concepcion
Sundberg
Moseby
Willie Wilson
Braves Host Meet at Dick Peters Complex in Triangular Invite
Ottawa University hosts a two meets day at Dick Peters Memorial Sports Complex starting at 4 p m. The triangular field includes Johnson County Community College and Highland. OU coach Bill Boucek noted Gary Williams finished second in the men's long jump at 22 8 and Karrie Brockman was sixth in the women's long jump at 16 1. Daryl Finch reached the shot put finals with a 46 8 best, Williams nearly set a meet record before scratching on a 24 2 attempt. The team schedules two more meets this week including Parkville Mo and April 19 Mule Relays at Central Missouri.
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Johnson County Community College
Highland Jaco
Bill Boucek
Lindsborg
Braves
Gary Williams
Karrie Brockman
Daryl Finch
Boucek
Park College
Parkville
William Jewell
Baker
Central Missouri State University
Injury May Idle Mullin At Aloha Classic
St Johns star Chris Mullin may miss the 7th annual Aloha Classic after shoulder injury tests in New York. Lou Carnesecca said if Mullin is cleared he will fly to Hawaii. otherwise the trip is cancelled. Red Rocha criticized Villanova for pulling Ed Pinckney and Dwayne McClain from the event.
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Honolulu
St. John’s
Chris Mullin
Chris
Georgetown
New York
St. John's
Lou Carnesecca
Carnesecca
Red Rocha
Villanova
Rollie Massimino
Ed Pinckney
Dwayne McClain
Massimino
Pennsylvania
Hawaii
Rocha
Wildcats
WSU Back On NCAA’s Good List
Wichita State University earned public praise from the NCAA after completing three years of probation for football and basketball violations. Athletic director Lew Perkins described gains from the announcement, noting past losses and a shift in national perception.
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National Collegiate Athletic Association
Wichita State University
David Berst
NCAA
Berst
WSU
Lew Perkins
Perkins
United States
Oakland Raiders
Dallas Cowboys
Wichita State
Eagle Scout Reunion At Royals Stadium Celebration
All Boys Scouts who earned the Eagle Award will reunite at Royals Stadium on April 29 to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee of the Boy Scouts of America. Ew ing Kaufmann, Royals co owner and Eagle Scout, will provide a ticket for each Eagle and a guest to the Royals Indians game. Send ticket requests to the Heart of America Council with their Eagle year and a return envelope. The Eagle Award is the highest honor in scouting, earned by about two in 100. For more details contact the Council Service Center at 913 321 5151.
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Spurs
Royals Stadium
Kansas City Royals
Ewing Kaufmann
Royals
Cleveland Indians
Boy Scouts of America
the Heart of America Council
Gateway Center
Kansas City
Kan
Ty Cobb
Riverfront Stadium
Rose
Peter Ueberroth
Reds
Mario Soto
RBI
Cobb
Wildness Ends Hough Bid For No Hitter On Opening Day
Eight walks by Charlie Hough broke a possible no hitter as Doug Rader pulled him in the seventh. Eddie Murray then hit a two run homer in the eighth to lift Baltimore to a 4-2 win on opening day. Reds edge Expos as Pete Rose drives in three. Tigers rally past Indians. Red Sox top Yankees. Royals beat Blue Jays.
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William R. Barnard
Charlie Hough
Texas
Ranger
Doug Rader
Eddie Murray
Baltimore
Orioles
Rader
Hough
Detroit
Cleveland
Boston
New York Yankees
Kansas City
Toronto
Cincinnati
Montreal
Reds
Expos
Pete Rose
Tigers
Indians
Chris Pittaro
Red Sox
Yankees
Tony Armas
Dwight Evans
Jim Rice
New York
Armas
Evans
Rice
Dennis
Boyd
Phil Niekra
Baseball Scoreboard Confused Listing at Glance
Baseball scoreboard lists teams and records amid a cluttered line up. Viola faces California with Witt and Galland noted, Seattle hosts Moore as a 7 17 mark appears. Remaining games include Cleveland Detroit New York Boston Texas Baltimore Toronto Kansas City Minnesota California Montreal Cincinnati San Diego San Francisco Los Angeles Houston.
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Viola
California
Witt
Galland
Sutton
Seattle
Moore
Cleveland
Detroit
New York
Boston
Texas
Baltimore
Toronto
Kansas City
Minnesota
Montreal
Cincinnati
San Diego
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Houston
Associated Press
Oakland
Chicago
Milwaukee
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Atlanta
Hoyt
Mahler
Carlton
Valenzuela
Ivan
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Onix Concepcion
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Ortadh
Ottawa University
Dick Peters
Williams
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Allen County Community College
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ACCC
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Pomona
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Beth
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Three Rivers League
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Pthckney
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McClain
Ralph Yempuku
Eagle Scout Reunion
Council Service Center
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Cincinnati Reds
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Montreal Expos
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