Royals Bank on 44 Year Old Perry's Savvy
Kansas City adds veteran right handed starter Gaylord Perry on a waiver claim. Perry, 44, oldest pitcher in the majors, aims to help a Royals rotation plagued by injuries and inconsistent starters. He has a storied 20 year career with Cy Young wins in both leagues and a no hitter at Candlestick Park in 1968.
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Royals Bank
Perry
Kansas City
Gaylord Perry
Kansas City Royals
Royals
Williamston
N.C
Seattle Mariners
Mariners
Rene Lachemann
Todd Cruz
Jim Kaat
St. Louis Cardinals
Seattle
New York Yankees
Royals Stadium
Dennis Leonard Lust
Vida Blue
Larry Gura
John Schuerholz
Cy Young
Nolan Ryan
Steve Carlton
Walter Johnson
San Francisco
Cleveland
Texas
San Diego
Atlanta
Giants
Candlestick Park
Bob Gibson
All Star Game Retains No DH In Historic 50th at Comiskey
At Comiskey Park the NL and AL prepare for an All Star contest played under no DH rules for pitchers, reviving the 1933 setup. Managers debate DH use, with Whitey Herzog favoring AL rules in AL cities and NL in NL cities. Stieb, Soto and veterans Bench and Yaz are among notable names eyeing the event.
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Chicago
Comiskey Park
Mario Soto
Dave Stieb
Stieb
Bruce Sutter
Cleveland
Rick Sutcliffe
Whitey Herzog
Johnny Bench
Carl Yastrzemski
Bench
Yaz
City Scores CHURCH LEAGUE SOFTBALL BAPTIST
Summary of multiple church league softball games with players and box totals across teams including Knights of Columbus Ottawa Bible Westminster Paola Assembly and Church of Christ. Notable scorers include Greiner Selman Hotaling Pacheco and Weers with mixed results across games and totals.
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Church League
Baptist
Greiner
Hotaling
K. McAdoo
Runkle
L. Hotaling
Selman
Wd. Hotaling
Montgomery
L. Selman
Tatals
Knights OF Columbus
Bien
F. Pacheco
Bruno
Henderson
Weers
Mages
Colson
Garcia
Pacheco
Morrisey
Kramer
Ottawa Bible
Bloomer
Seager
Brockus
Reusch
Weer
Timberlake
Skinner
Blakely
Close
Westminster
Gordon Bell
Shepard
Ai Bell
Baylor
Olson
Greg Bell
Ballinger
Pope
Harris
Dunn
Middlebusher
P. Pacheco
Thorpe
K. Mages
Church OF Christ
D. Hamilton
Jordan
White
Goracke
McCloud
McCrea
Edwards
Alexander
G. Hamilton
Kissinger
Totals
Crec—S §. Eden
Dave Oglesby
J. Eden
Dan Oglesby
Daryl Oglesby
Prue
Hood
McComb
Paola Assembly
Ford
Keaton
Arbuckle
Mauck
Coltrin
Gray
Dillon
Prichard
Hager
Slyter
Guracke
McLand
Geiss
Seeger
Anderson
Wier
Getz
Exnos
Dillion
Pritchard
Slater
Cree
Olgesby
Prite
Eden
Hoda
Scott
North Baptist
S. Hotaling
Mgado
B. Greiner
L. Salman
U S Cuba Clash In World University Games Heading
In Edmonton Alberta the unbeaten United States and Cuba meet in a headline men’s basketball game. The Americans arrive as favorites after an easy Kansas City exhibition win while Cuba bounced back from a halftime deficit to beat Ivory Coast 107 82. The Soviets lead the swimming medals with 23 total and 15 gold as Bruce Hayes settles for silver behind Vladimir Salnikov in the 400 meter freestyle.
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Emonton
Alberta
U.S
Kansas City
Soviet Union
United States
Canada
UCLA
Bruce Hayes
Vladimir Salnikov
Salnikov
Hayes
Cuba
Australia
Missouri
Norm Stewart
Ivory Coast
Shocker Football Loses Division 1A Status A Year Later
Wichita State University drops to unclassified Division 1A status for the 1982 season due to stadium seating shortfall and attendance formula. An internal audit shows 29,846 home seats vs the 1A minimum of 29,?4. action plans include adding seats, rechecking attendance, and review at next summer’s NCAA committee meeting. The status bars bowl eligibility and excludes voting on 1A rules. probation remains in effect for two years.
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Wichita, Kan
Wichita State University
WSU
Kevin Weiberg
National Collegiate Athletic Association
NCAA
Weiberg
Lew Perkins
Lesser-Known Golfers Eye Spotlight at GMO Tour
At the Greater Milwaukee Open in Milwaukee, top players drop out leaving fewer than 15 of the tour's top 60. Calvin Peete leads as favorite, with Jay Haas and Jim Colbert also in contention. Wisconsin native Andy North notes the event shines for lesser-known players and a $45,000 prize awaits the 70-man final field after 36 holes.
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Milwaukee
George Burns
Oak Brook
Mike Nicolette
Mike
GMC
Gordon Kress
Burns
Jeff Mitchell
Mae
O'Grady
Jim Jamieson
Joe Inman
Jim Colbert
Calvin Peete
Peete
Jay Haas
Wisconsin
Andy North
Madison
Larry Mize
Haas
Jerry Pate
Colbert
North
GMO
Burgoon Leads Ottawa Legion AA With .446 Batting Average
Ottawa American Legion AA at 13-11, riding a seven game streak. Lead-off batter Larry Burgoon hits .446 after 24 games with 37 hits in 82 at bats, 30 runs and 11 steals. Jon Cramer adds .426 with 26 hits in 61 trips and 4 home runs. Cramer and Darren Johnson pace RBIs with 17 and 19 respectively.
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Larry Burgoon
Ottawa American Legion
Burgoon
Ottawa
Jon Cramer
Cramer
D. Johnson
Johnson
David
E. Green
Darren Green
Jarrell
Allan
Burroughs
Osawatomie
Orris Cox Field
Ottawa Junior Legion
Ottawa Chautauqua Open Horseshoe Winners at Forest Park
More than 40 entries from 17 communities competed in the third annual Ottawa Chautauqua Open horseshoe pitching tournament held during Fourth of July festivities at Forest Park. Champions were crowned across six divisions with final standings led by John Jackson and Wayne Reichard among others.
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Forest Park
the Park
Ottawa Horseshoe
John Jackson
Wayne Reichard
Lyle Turner
Lou Whitington
Chuck Kamper
Marshall Allen
Bud Burgoon
W.P Shepard
Clyde Merrill
Vernard Bell
Harley Tucker
George Finley
Wayne Spencer
Phil McCracken
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Don Kessinger
Nationals
Gary Carter
Babe Ruth
Lee MacPhail
Detroit
IST Assembly OF Gop
Raley
Flippo
Smith
Colwell
Spigle
Pachuco
Tate
Shrum
Atchison
IST Christian
Croc
Hodo
1St Baptist
Brechelsen
Grogan
Roberts
Clowser
Rich
H. Wingert
Kaub
Brown
G. Wingert
Dennison
McLoud
Hamilton
Garacks
Nazarene
Howard
Wadkins
Beatty
Beach
Clegg
Young
Crump
Tarr
Yates
Adamson
Faith Lutheran
S. Switzer
Bonjour
M. Switzer
M. Reed
Mike Reed
Deke Switzer
Football Times
Pomona
Westphalia
Indians
D. Upshaw
Kurt Eckenraed
Steve Leakey
Curt Collins
Garnett
Golf Tour
Tuckaway Country Club
Franklin
Bill Kratzert
Ronnie Black
S .446
Legion AA
Tim Jarrell
Larry Stewart
Scott Thompson
Dave Wiederholt
Rod Stoulemire
Darren Johnson
Ken Johnson
Wes Schendel
Eudora
Harry Samuelson
Frankfort
Bud Green
Carbondale
Osage City
Greeley
Homewood
Mel Chatham
Gordon Simmons
Lee's Summit
Johnny Dunkley
Williamsburg
Kenneth Kamper
Admire
John Leech
Don Taggert
Baldwin
Fran Pinneo
Bob Wilson
Clathe
Mearl Snethen
Jeff Higbie
Arance
BOB White Dodge
Dodge Colt
Erm
Dealar
Belely Tc
BOB White Motor CO
Hickory
Mid-America
Dairymen Cheese
Mid-America Dairymen, Inc
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