Leonard Delivers 4-0 KC Win Over Indians
Kansas City pitcher Dennis Leonard twirled a four hitter to beat Cleveland 4-0, moving to 13-10 as Whitey Herzog praised the slider that sparked Leonard’s turnaround from a rough start. Tom Paquette opened the game with a double, Hal McRae hit a run scoring triple, and the Royals added two more runs while Leonard outpitched Wayne Garland.
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Cleveland
Kansas City
Dennis Leonard
Leonard
Indians
Whitey Herzog
Boston
Httle
Latte
Wayne Garland
Royals
Tom Paquette
Garland
Hal McRae
Larvell Blanks
Frank White
Fred Kendall
Charlie Spikes
Jeff Torborg
Redskins Win Exhibition Tilt as Theismann Links with Jones
Washington Redskins held off the Kansas City Chiefs 13-7 in a Thursday night NFL exhibition. Joe Theismann, in relief of Billy Kilmer, teamed with Larry Jones for deep strikes to Frank Grant and Jones, helping set up two Mark Moseley field goals. Jones totaled 124 receiving yards on five catches, while Tony Adams and Walter White passed up late opportunities for Kansas City.
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Washington
Washington Redskins
Joe Theismann
Redskins
Larry Jones
Frank Grant
Kansas City Chiefs
Theismann
Billy Kilmer
Jones
Chiefs
Tony Reed
Kansas City
Diron Talbert
Tony Adams
Kilmer
John Riggins
Calvin Hill
Riggins
Adams
Walter White
White
Paul Wiggins
Gerard Williams
Pat Fischer
Joe Lavender
Lions Club Bowling Tourney Results Ottawa 1977
Results from the Ottawa Bicentennial 1977 Lions Club bowling tournament show Men’s Singles won by Paul Perkins and Steve Mason, Women’s Singles led by Mary Boyer and Dorothy Toumberlin, Men’s Doubles by Perkins and Boyer, Women’s Doubles to Perkins and Boyer, Mixed Doubles dominance by Toumberlin pair, and All Events led by Perkins with Boyer close behind.
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Ottawa Bicentennial Lions Club
St Paul Perkins
Steve Mason
John Boyer
Mary Boyer
Dorothy Toumberlin
Dot Holland
Paul Perkins
George Toumberlin
Bruce Lane
Terry Anfred
Russ Baker
Joyce Perkins
Terry Robertson
Dot Robertson
Sue Lane
George
Ken
Ina Cordie
Terry
Colleen
Pay Perkins
Ind
George Toumbertin
Dorothy Toumbertin
Colleen Untred
Ali Plans Retirement To Spread Word Of God
World heavyweight champion Muhammed Ali says he will retire within a year to devote himself to spreading the word of God. At the Deer Lake camp he explained his boxing career is a platform to reach people and unify blacks and whites while pursuing his religious mission.
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Deer Lake
Muhammed Ali
Ali
New York
Madison Square Garden
Earnie Shavers
Andy Warhol
Warhol
Big Eight coaches open football workouts in cool air
Associated Press reports five league teams began workouts as Kansas faced knee surgery issues for Bud Moore and players Al Roberts Kurt Tushaus and Jeff Doherty. Oklahoma Oklahoma State Nebraska Kansas State Missouri also started non contact drills with coach Ellis Rainsberger praising kick contenders and returners for Kansas State.
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Associated Press
Kansas
Bud
K-State
Ellis Rainsberger
NCAA May Rejoin U S Olympics Committee Next Week
The NCAA Council in Knoxville will consider restoring the association to the U S Olympic Committee after a five year split. The International Relations Committee recommends reentry, citing long fought for voice for colleges since World War II, but the council could decide against the move.
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Knoxville, Tenn
National Collegiate Athletic Association
NCAA
Charles Nevias
Ncaa International Relations Panel
Kansas City
Munich
Amateur Athletic Union
Bowling Scores POW WOW HANDICAP Highlights
Bowling scores list multiple teams and top performances with high series totals. Notable entries include THE KIDS 3 High 10 30 D blem 198 512 FIRE WATER FOUR High 10 30 B8 Manwaring 175 481 and THREE ACES 1 High 10 2¢ Toumbertin 168 624 across a crowded handicap event entry sheet.
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D. Blem
Manwaring
Chuck
Moats
C. Heffler
L. Pyle
Fearless
Brady
R. Brady
R. Moore
Lester Brown
T. Brownell
South Pawls
J. Edgecomb
D. Steele
B. Carpenter
S. Bednar
R. c
L. Quisenberry
Cool Weather Improves State Fishing Prospects
Harris News Service reports broad fishing gains across Kansas as cooler temps and calmer winds lift activity after heavy rains. Channel and flathead catfish remain strong, with limb and trotline anglers benefiting near outlet gates, using minnows and crawdads. bass and occasional crappie rounds show in smaller lakes while white bass and walleye stay scarce except in deep water.
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Louie Potter
RFD 3
Danny
Mike
Kanapolis Reservoir
Smoky Hill River
Potters
Kansas
Melvern Lake
Osage State Lake
Pomona Lake
Cheney Lake
Marion County
Kentucky
Marion Lake
Kanopolis
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Herzog
Lions Club
Africa
Ray Norton
Veronica
Hana
Harris News Service
John Redmond
Ottawa
Massachusetts
Lawrence
BankAmericard
Ernatomies Sno Stnanet
Alco Discount Store
Stinnett
Gretchen
Ward
ATA
Montgomery Ward
S. Main
Kansas State Bank
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