Era Of The Baseball Brats By HAL BOCK AP Sports Writer
Major league players this season include sons of former stars such as Pete Rose Petey Berra Wills Bell Boone Smalley and Campanis. The piece notes bloodlines shaping careers with memories of grand slams and early autographs and highlights Willie Stargell as a potential first to span generations with a father and son on the same team.
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Topeka Post 1 Rallys Past Ottawa In Twinbill Split
Ottawa’s American Legion AA squad dropped the league tilt 11-8 at Orls Cox Field as Topeka Post 1 erased a six run hole with a nine run rally, then Ottawa won the nightcap 12-1 in four and a half innings. Shaffer homered in the opener, while Allen and Vandernkamp homered for Post 1. Ottawa, 5-5 in the league, hosts Shawnee and Emporia in a weekend doubleheader set.
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Leonard Duran title bout builds to tense weigh in
In Montreal Sugar Ray Leonard and Roberto Duran near their WBC welterweight title clash at Olympic Stadium. The fighters teased and taunted amid official weigh in preparations with Leonard at 147 pounds and Duran around 154 as hype grows for what could be the richest bout in history.
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City softball league scores and boxing notes mixed
The column lists team rosters and scores for City Scores SOFTBALL and mentions ring history of boxers Leonard and Duran. It notes Leonard's Olympic gold, pro success, and a upcoming title fight by Benitez, Buchanan, and 1972 references. Some formatting in the source is garbled.
Royals Lead West as Aikens Sees Angels in Trouble
Kansas City jumps to an 812-game lead over Chicago while Willie Aikens predicts California and the Angels may struggle. The Royals roll to a 10-2 victory over Cleveland as Larry Gura improves to 9-2 and Amos Otis, Jamie Quirk, and Willie Wilson weigh in on the race with optimism and caution. Aikens defends his move, saying the Angels traded away good players and KC keeps its farm system.
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Baseball Scoreboard Friday's Games Listed
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