Legion Manages Split To Show For Back-To-Back 3-Hitters
In a twinbill at Highland, Kansas City Post 2399 beat Ottawa Legion A 1-0 as Phil Hoffman pitched a one-hitter and Dan Burgess homered. Ottawa answered with a 6-3 win behind Mark Gates, while KC 399 maintained a three game lead in the East Division. Ottawa stayed third in the West.
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Ottawa B team powers 16-hit second game for split with Blues
Ottawa B team exploded for 16 hits in the second game to beat Topeka Post 1 Blues 14-9 and split the twin bill after a 4-3 opener. Ottawa improved to 8-23 before Sunday’s District 2 tournament in Lawrence. Sellers led with three RBIs. Ybarra and Geist contributed two hits each.
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Sellers
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Glenn Covert
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Deadline Extension Looms in LA Olympic Bid Crisis
Los Angeles could gain an Aug 21 extension to meet IOC conditions for hosting the 1984 Games. IOC President Killanin questioned Mayor Bradley’s hasty withdrawal bid while private-financing plans faced opposition. New Yorkers and Munich officials voiced potential interest if LA withdraws.
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Bernardi
New York
Hugh Carey
New York City
Edward Koch
Munich
Erich Kies
Reluctant Nicklaus Tees Up Philadelphia Golf Classic
At Whitemarsh Valley Country Club the Philadelphia Golf Classic opens with Jack Nicklaus reluctantly playing as a designated event to boost field strength. Other top players like Tom Watson, Lee Trevino, and Weiskopf join. Gary Player withdraws for exhaustion. Nicklaus seeks 12 to 15 events yearly, while Weiskopf questions designated status after majors.
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Andy North
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Bill Kratzert
Lon Hinkle
Tom Weiskopf
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Weiskopf
PGA
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City Scores BASEBALL Junior League Tourney summary
Baseball tournament results from Wellsville and surrounding leagues show mixed scores. Wellsville Eagles-1 and Desoto Tigers-2 led by Callahan and Grider faced tough competition. multiple teams such as Blues and Optimists posted notable totals in midget and softball leagues with diverse outcomes.
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Royals 1-Up In Showdown
Kansas City 11 Rangers 4 in a key AL West game as Whitey Herzog's club rides a five-game win streak and 14-hit attack. Rich Gale improves to 11-3 despite crumbling in seventh inning. Royals surge with clutch hits from Hurdle, White, and Brett. Royals surge narrows gap. Rangers in arrears.
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White
Patek
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Chiefs Begin Levy Era with First Roster Trim
Kansas City Chiefs axe one draft pick and 11 free agents in Marv Levy’s first roster cut. Earl Bryant waived. other cuts include Mike Moore Charlie Cloud Mike Bryant Mike Barney Steve Anderson Mike Metoyer Dave Bauer Don Wunderly Nate Washington John Manson Brad Lindsey. Team trims to 63 before camp.
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Town
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San Diego
Brad Lindsey
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