McRae Delivers 10th Straight Royals Win In Baltimore
Hal McRae belted his 17th homer as Kansas City beat the Orioles 2-0 to extend the Royals winning streak to 10 and maintain a three-game lead in the AL West. McRae threw out a runner at home, adding a rare defensive highlight to his power night. Dennis Leonard outpitched Jim Palmer, allowing six hits over seven frames.
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Seaver Wins With Five Hitter Despite Walks
Tom Seaver earned his seventh straight victory for Cincinnati by limiting the Phillies to five hits in a 4-2 win, despite eight walks. He said he never found his rhythm, yet Cincinnati moved 10 of 13 and trailed Dodgers by 8 1/2 games in the NL West. Dave Concepcion drove in the decisive run in the seventh.
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Namath Cromwell To Take Field Against KC Chiefs
Preseason NFL clash at Arrowhead Stadium features Namath guiding the Rams offense in the first half and Nolan Cromwell in a backup safety role. Chiefs defensive staff expect a strong pass attack as Kansas City faces Los Angeles with about 35 000 fans anticipated.
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Melvern Panthers Strength in Depth Boosts Title Bid
Melvern High School football enters season with senior and returning lettermen boosting depth and experience. Coach Tom Hughes cites seven returners, including Doyle Gourley shifting to fullback and Terry Burkdoll as a lead two-way player. Early tests loom against Olpe and Pomona as the team aims for Tri-Lakes League glory.
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Doug Hagen
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Brian Gourley
Robert Litch
Brock Seeks Record While Emphasizing Longevity
Lou Brock stays focused on tying Ty Cobb and exceeding the all time base theft mark in the Dodgers series opener. He notes Babe Ruth as a boyhood hero and stresses technique, resilience, and continuing to contribute as he ages.
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