Patek Shelved as Martin Returns to Royals
Kansas City Royals shortstop Fred Patek was placed on the 15 day disabled list retroactive to Thursday after a sprained ankle. Reliever Renie Martin was recalled from Omaha to replace him. Martin had been 0-3 with three saves and a 9.82 ERA in 13 games, and 5-1 with seven saves and a 2.50 ERA in 50 1 3 innings at Omaha.
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Kansas City
Fred Patek
Kansas City Royals
Patek
Renie Martin
Omaha
Todd Cruz
Martin
Chiefs Eagles trade voided after player refuses to report
Kansas City traded fullback Mark Bailey to Philadelphia for an undisclosed 1980 draft pick but Bailey informed both clubs he would not report. Chiefs released QB Pete Woods, WR Larry Dorsey, and OL Darius Helton as roster cuts. Bailey, a third year pro from Long Beach, had 564 rushing yards and 219 receiving yards in prior seasons.
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Kansas City Chiefs
Mark Bailey
Philadelphia Eagles
Eagles
Bailey
National Football League
Philadelphia
Jim Schaaf
Chiefs
NFL
Pete Woods
Missouri
Larry Dorsey
Darius Helton
California State
Long Beach
Levy
Woods
Green Bay
Lawyer Hopes To Persuade Bobby Knight In Puerto Rico
In San Juan, AP reports lawyer for Bobby Knight seeks Knight's presence at his trial. Defense counsel Jorge Lora Longoria requests more time. judge Rurico Rivera grants a postponement of Knight’s sentence until Sept. 10 or later. Knight faces a six month prison term and a $500 fine for slugging a Puerto Rican policeman during Pan American Games practice. The American team later won gold.
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Puerto Rico
Bobby Knight
Indiana University
Knight
Jorge Lora Longoria
Lora Longoria
Rurico Rivera
Rivera
Polic
Jose D. Silva
Surging Royals Spill Brewers in 10th Inning Thriller
Kansas City Royals rallied from a seven-run Brewers surge to beat Milwaukee 10-9 in 10 innings. Darrell Porter delivered a bases-loaded single to drive in Hal McRae and snap the 9-9 tie, with Porter later scoring the decisive run on a 10th inning fly to right. Amos Otis had five hits for KC, while Sixto Lezcano and Robin Yount sparked Milwaukee’s late rally. Porter's game-winning hit followed a sequence that left Whitey Herzog's club atop the division race in a tense, high-scoring affair.
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Kansas City Royals
Milwaukee Brewers
Darrell Porter
Royals
Brewers
Porter
Hal McRae
Milwaukee
George Bamberger
Whitey Herzog
Brewer
George Brett
al Cowens
Frank White
McRae
Otis
Bob Galasso
Brett
al Hrabosky
Amos Otis
Sal Bando
High Scoring Bowling Meet Headlines Ottawa Clubs
City lanes showcase night of bowling with multiple leagues leading in High series and game scores. Notable performances include S Watts 159 high singles and W Nelson 4276 series among others across 20 plus teams and venues.
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Nightcrawlers
Ottawa City
S. Watts
W. Nelson
M. Whitaker
L. McDaniel
J. Hallan
Fogle Quarry
B. Haas
CAFE
D. Hull
Guys and Dolls
G. Bateman
Ottawa
A. Miller
Nicola
M. Burns
T. Vantleden
Fritts Shop
B. Spears
Waymire
K. Waymire
T. Burkdoll
V. Waugh
Big Red Machine Reborn Under McNamara After Slump
The Cincinnati Reds, once at rock bottom, surged with a clubhouse rally led by manager John McNamara. By mid season they closed on Houston, with Ray Knight thriving at third, Tom Seaver winning his ninth straight, and Johnny Bench heating up after the All-Star break as Concepcion earns high praise.
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Will Grimsley
Cincinnati Reds
Reds
Houston
Astros
John McNamara
Bench
Morgan
Tom Seaver
Johnny Bench
McNamara
Dave Concepcion
Borg and Lloyd Start bids for U S Open titles
Bjorn Borg seek his first U S Open title while Chris Evert Lloyd pursues a historic fifth women's crown. Connors opens against Anand Amritraj as McEnroe, Navratilova, King and others contest first day matches. Lloyd faces Iris Riedel. Navratilova has a first round bye.
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New York
Bjorn Borg
Chris Evert Lloyd
Borg
Lloyd
Jimmy Connors
Gene Mayer
Connors
Matt Mitchell
Anand Amritraj
India
Martina Navratilova
Tracy Austin
Women’s Tennis Association
Iris Riedel
West Germany
Navratilova
Austin
Argentina
Ivanna Mardruga
John McEnroe
Pavel Slozil
Czechoslovakia
Billie Jean King
Dove Season Opens in Kansas With Harmful Litter Warnings
Pratt reports Kansas dove season starts Saturday offering hunters a chance to sharpen shooting skills ahead of pheasant and quail seasons. Weather may push early flights south, and hunters are reminded to pick up empty shells and dispose of feathers out of sight. Bag limit is 10, possession 20, no federal duck stamp required, shotgun plugged to two shells in magazine and one in chamber. Season closes October 30.
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