Royals Acquire Willie Aikens And Mulliniks In Big Trade
Kansas City Royals trade outfielder Al Cowens and infielder Todd Cruz to the California Angels for first baseman Willie Aikens and infielder Rance Mulliniks. Aikens hit .280 with 21 homers and 81 RBIs in 116 games last season, while Mulliniks split time in Salt Lake City and California. Royals officials say the deal boosts power and depth. Cowens drew interest from several clubs.
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Kansas City, Mo
Willie Aikens
Kansas City Royals
John Schuerholz
Schuerholz
Toronto
Royals
al Cowens
Todd Cruz
California Angels
Aikens
Rance Mulliniks
Mulliniks
Salt Lake City
California
Bruce Carnahan
Cowens
Atlanta
Long Beach
Calif
Adrian Devine
Burroughs
Pepe Frias
Texas
Rangers
Larvell Blanks
Autry bets on Patek as Angels add short star
Toronto AP reports Gene Autry celebrates the acquisition of Freddie Patek by the California Angels. Autry cites fan appeal and show business flair as key to baseball success, noting parallels with other celebrity investors and his lifelong connection to the game.
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Toronto
California Angels
Fred Patek
Gene Autry
Autry
Expansion Angels
Nolan Ryan
Jim Palmer
Reggie Jackson
Yankees
Will Rogers
Texas
Oklahoma
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
Dodgers
Walter O'Malley
Hank Greenberg
Angels
Nadia Comaneci Rescues Romania Wobbly World Meet
Nadia Comaneci, 18, endured an infected hand and hospital visit to anchor Romania at the 20th World Gymnastics Championships in Fort Worth. She delivered a near perfect beam routine and helped Romania seize team gold over Russia, ending Soviet dominance since 1954, then faced more pain and uncertain return for the beam final as a 10,000 crowd watched in Fort Worth.
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Fort Worth
Comaneci
Emilia Eberle
Russia
Soviets
Nadia
Romania
East Germany
China
Czechoslovakia
United States
America
Moscow
Tarrant County Convention Center
Europe
Alexandre Dillatin
Kurt Thomas
Bowling Scores From Local Leagues Reported
Local bowling results list numerous teams and players with high scores for 10-30. Individual leaders include Ramsey, McIntosh, Mueller, Clark, DenGel, Sears, Wise, Kunard, Jordon, Krysztof, Garcia, Pyle, Ransom, Penner, Carey, Block, Wall, Bowen, Bayless, Yakle, Bishop, Hickman, Burkdoll, Stokes, Bruner, and Roehl among others. Scores range across 145 to 234 in singles with team tallies and high series noted.
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Ramsey Printing
R. Scroggs
National Guard
D. McIntosh
Dillon‘s
R. Bowman
Kansas State Bank
M. Stine
Knights OF Columbus
M. Mueller
Dengel'‘S
J. ClArk
W. DenGel
Highway Men
Saddleback Lounge
B. Sears
Eagles
F. Wise
Town and Country
H. Kunard
W. Jordon
King Radio
G. Krysztof
Commodore
J. Garcia
L. Pyle
Litwin's
B. Ransom
Nighthawks
Judy‘s
Bowen
Fogle Quarry
L. Bayless
Ottawa
D. Yakle
L. Brewer
Bienie's
P. Bishop
B. Hickman
Market Place
K. Burkdoll
Ron’s
J. Wood
C. Burkdoll
M. Owens
B. O’connor
Green Acres
V. DeWald
R. Thompson
Baseball Meetings Suddenly Active
Toronto AP reports major league brass frantically negotiating as the winter meetings wind down to beat the interleague trading deadline at midnight. Four trades involving 15 players, including Jeff Burroughs and Doyle Alexander, marked a flurry after days of slow action. Braves push to climb NL West with a five‑player deal while Angels send Aikens Mulliniks to Royals and Cowens Cruz to Angels in separate exchanges. Colorado ski area conditions update accompanies the trade coverage.
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Toronto
Jeff Burroughs
Doyle Alexander
al Cowens
Willie Mays Aikens
Atlanta Braves
Wheeling
Braves
al Hrabosky
Chris Chambliss
Bill Nahorodny
Texas Rangers
Burroughs
Alexander
Atlanta
Texas
John Mullen
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Cruz
Carnahan
Hrabosky
Patek
Baltimore Orioles
Paul Splittorff
Orioles
Patek Fitting
Albie Pearson
Freddie
Ny Kaye
Seattle Mariners
Hollywood
Hope, Crosby
Andy Williams
Glen Campbell
Jackie Gleason
Sammy Davis Jr
Dinah Shore
Hope
Cleveland
Crosby
The
Pirates
Joe E. Brown
Dot Robertson
Bonnie Brady
Alley Cats
J. Wall
B. Walker
Richmond
Tues
Night Ladies
T. Wood
First National Bank
Eagles Aux
Todds Ins
B. Brady
Sonic of
Garnett
Fritz
Pioneer
Super Chicks
S. Lane
West Wilson
Misfits
Hi Lo’s
S. Coffman
L. White
Olmsted Electric
Olmsted
M. Bass
D. Didde
S. Johnson
T. Stewart
L. Campbell
B. Vathauer
C. Bischoff
N. Martindale
J. Teter
P. Rockers
M. Frizzell
V. Ferguson
L. Wise
B. Leach
H. Liegerot
American Cancer Society
Crites
J. Walken
S and S Construction
N. Ledom
S. Penner
Carey
S. Carey
Charlie‘s
B. Franklin
Kramer-Shaffer
J. Block
J. Dryden
Richmond Circle
Schwan
L. Moore
Sunshiners
J. Stokes
C. Maloney
L. Bruner
E. Shepherd
Hubbard Lumber CO
D. Whiteford
B. Turner
Wassmer
Chucks
R. Bien
Skyhook Cranes
D. Carey
Freda
Sun
Nutrend Housing
Sas
Kansas
Iola
Aetran
Peoples National Bank
Peoples National Bank & Trust
Ski Report
Denver
Colorado Ski Country USA
Colorado
Arapahoe East
Aspen Highlands
Aspen Mountain
Hidden Valley
Cluett
Shelden
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