Park OU edge Braves in mile relay to win Liberty meet
Park College edged Ottawa University 144-142 to claim the men’s title at the William Jewell Relays as the final event, the mile relay, decided the outcome. Missouri Southern swept the women’s crown with 44 points, while OU’s Sherman Miller and Connie Stanley starred for the Braves and the Lady Bears dominated in most events.
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Mid-America Nazarene
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Jewell
Mid-America
Graceland
Central Methodist
Tarkio
Doug Tejada
Charlie Miller
Clark
Way
Mike Lane
Roy Vanoy
Sheri Miller
Connie Stanley
Miller
Stanley
Susie Mercer
Warrensburg
Central Missouri State
Peacock
Makeshift Kings Hold Off Suns In Western Semis
Kansas City Kings stay in the lead series with a 102-95 win over the Phoenix Suns as Cotten Fitzsimmons again praises a defensive effort and Ernie Grunfeld with Scott Wedman pace a 48 point duo. Spurs top Rockets 114-112, Celtics sweep Bulls 109-103, Bucks top 76ers 109-98 in the other NBA playoff actions.
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San Antonio Spurs
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Philadelphia 76Ers
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National Basketball Association
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Otis Birdsong
Ernie Grunfeld
Scott Wedman
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Phoenix
John MacLeod
Grunfeld
Wedman
Sam Lacey
Reggie King
Ten Robinson
Spurs
Rockets
George Gervin
San Antonio
Houston
Texas
Robert Reid
Reid
James Silas
Mark Olberding
Moses Malone
Bulls
Larry Bird
Chicago
Reggie Theus
Bird
Cedric Maxwell
Jerry Sloan
Artis Gilmore
Gilmore
OU Runnerup In Soccer Tourney
Ottawa University finished second in the Jayhawk Invitational Soccer Tournament. OU defeated Kansas State Benedictine and Kansas before losing 5-0 to Rockhurst in the final. Oliviera scored four times in regulation and the decisive penalty, with Roggero earning two shutouts and Kahla providing two assists. OU advances to a Wichita tournament on April 25-26.
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Wildcats
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Osvaldo Oliviera
Brazil
Oliviera
Tom Cini
Mauro Sallustro
Steve Bustice
Ray Kahla
A's Mound Corps Shuts Out Twins To Sweep Opener
Oakland A's staff fires four straight wins to start the season, led by Steve McCarty’s 6 3 inning gem in a 1-0 shutout of Minnesota. Rickey Henderson opens the scoring with a first inning double and Dave Revering delivers the game’s only RBI. Billy Martin praises the relief group while Minnesota manager Johnny Gere acknowledges the club’s scoreless streak and pitching mastery.
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Pete Redfern
Dave Revering
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Leonard Tames's change-up helps Royals ace vs Orioles
Kansas City pitcher Dennis Leonard used a new change-up to pitch six hitless innings and combine with Dan Quisenberry for a 4-2 win over Baltimore. Leonard, who toed the mound after spring work on the pitch, left the game after 95 pitches, with Flanagan allowing late runs as the Royals held on.
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Terry Crowley
Jim Dwyer
Wayne Krenchicki
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Dan Graham
Doug DeCinces
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