Gordon dazzles in first starting role for Royals
In Kansas City, Tom Gordon, a rookie bullpen ace, earns first start and shines with 10 strikeouts in eight innings as the Royals beat Milwaukee 3-2. Gordon goes into rotation after Wathan confirms the move. Filer pitched well until sixth, but Milwaukee’s offense falters. Montgomery secures the save.
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Kite seeks major title at British Open after U S Open miss
Tom Kite aims to rebound at Royal Troon as he chases his first major. He recalls a disastrous U S Open final round at Oak Hill, vows to sink or swim, and weighs how Rochester setbacks shape his British Open bid. He remains determined to win a major despite recent disappointments.
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Hosts needed for state meet foster families sought in Ottawa
Approximately 20 host families are needed for the Kansas State American Legion A Baseball Tournament to be held in Ottawa starting July 28. Seven teams will stay in Ottawa, with organizers using a foster home format. Families should host as many boys as possible and provide one or two meals daily, helping players get to and from games. For details call Budge's Sports Center or Cathy McClay. Ottawa Recreation Commission meets 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Youth Center. Kent Tekulve retires after a long relief-pitching career with the Reds.
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Oldest Big League Pitcher Satchel Paige At 52
Satchel Paige remains the oldest man to play in a major league game. At age 52 he pitched two innings for the Athletics against the Red Sox on September 25, 1966, allowing one hit with no runs as he displayed lasting effectiveness. The note also mentions golf course history and quick ad blurbs about Al Oliver and Underwood’s summer deals.
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