Mayberry Comes Alive As Royals End Slump
Kansas City slugger John Mayberry, long bothered by form, watched film with coach Charley Lau and teammate Amos Otis then powered the Royals to a 3 0 win over California. He belted two Gary Ross pitches for five RBIs after a poor start to the season amid team struggles.
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Kansas City
John Mayberry
Big John
Kansas City Royals
Charley Lau
Amos Otis
Mayberry
Gary Ross
Royals
California
Mak
Líquori Out With Hamstring At U.S. Track Trials
Marty Liquori withdrew in the 5000 meters due to a hamstring injury as doctors treated his leg. Arnie Robinson and Randy Williams earned second Olympic trips in the long jump and a top-four finish. Maxie Parks won the 400 meters in a blanket finish, while Mike Keogh and Dick Buerkle posted fast times in the prelims.
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Eugene
Ore
United States
Marty Liquori
Arnie Robinson
Randy Williams
Maxie Parks
Liquori
AAU
Filbert Bayi
Tanzania
John Walker
New Zealand
New York Athletic Club
Mike Keogh
Central Jersey
Dick Buerkle
Steve Prefontaine
Craig Virgin
Ilinois
U.S
Hayward Field
University of Oregon
Robinson
San Diego State
Munich
Montreal
Larry Myricks
Mississippi College
Williams
Lions rout Boys Club as Kane tie for lead in league
The Babe Ruth Lions defeated Boys' Club 12 1 to pull even atop the Ottawa league with the Elks while the Eagles upset Rotary 6 3 preventing a three way logjam. Highlight home runs by Paul Geist and Chris Bird fueled the Lions and Eagles wins as Robbie Geist and Dunlap earned key wins on the mound.
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Gary Kuntz
Lions
Boys’ Club
The
Elks
Ottawa
Eagles
Rotary
Paul Geist
Chris Bird
P. Geist
Brad Brill
Bill Mauszycki
Robbie Geist
Chuck Price
Larry Ackley
R. Geist
Scott Gage
Boys' Club
Elks and Lions
Deron Kramer
Bird
Alan Blakely
Ron Gould
Mary Meyers
Joel Wallis
Wallis
James Waldy
Dick Hamilton
Jere Sellers
Finley defies commissioner's demand on trio sale
Oakland owner Charles Finley stands firm amid Kuhn pressure and a looming players strike over three star players sold for 3.5 million. Kuhn blocked the sale as not in baseball's best interests, while Finley refuses to let Tanner use them. The A's beat the Twins 5-2 as tensions rise.
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Alex Sachare
Oakland
Charles QC
Finley
Bowie Kuhn
A's
Kuhn
A’s
Chuck Tanner
Vida Blue
Rollie Finers
Joe Rudi
Minnesota
Jim Todd
Todd
New York Yankees
Boston Red Sox
Minnesota Twins
Dickson Holds Six Stroke Western Open Lead
Dickson, a touring pro since 1988 and former U S and British Amateur champion, holds a six stroke lead entering the third round of the Western Open at Butler National. He shot 69 to reach 136 minus four, while Al Geiberger and Charles Coody sit even par at 142 as rookies George Burns and Gil Morgan share fourth at 143, with the cut at 11 over par.
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U.S
Dickson
Butler National Golf Club
al Geiberger
Charles Coody
PGA
Ray Floyd
Augusta
George Burns
Gil Morgan
Roundup of Junior League baseball games dominated by high scoring Tigers
The Twins toppled the Orioles 21 to 15 in a wild Junior League clash. Reggie Curtis and Troy Evans led the Tigers with two hits and two runs each. Steve McAdoo sparked an Orioles rally with two triples, including one in the final inning. The Mets defeated the Yanks 10 to 5 as John White and Tim Owens each produced two runs and a hit. Giants beat Pirates 10 to 6 with multiple scorers, Cubs edged Dodgers 19-18, White Sox routed Twins 23-1, Red Sox over Royals 11-5, Padres upset Expos 22-0 as Scott Taylor fanned seven, and Athletics defeated Braves 63.
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Craig Wagerl
Twins
Orioles
Reggie Curtis
Troy Evans
Tigers
Steve McAdoo
Steve
David Spears
Doug Miles
Mets
Yanks
John White
Tim Owens
Todd Burroughs
Victor Finch
Chris Taylor
Phillip DePriest
Ron Small
Giants
Pirates
Doug Kramer
Janet Hogue
Pat Printy
Greg Mauer
John Weaver
Cubs
Dodgers
Ron Morgan
David Ware
Todd Buck
Curtis Plowman
White Sox
Todd Brady
Doug Yokum
Sox
Trent Lancaster
Eric Green
Tom Fennell
Brian Berger
Wendy Ferguson
Red Sox
Royals
Jon Wiggins
David Wiederholt
Padres
Expos
Scott Taylor
Shellie DeCock
Jeff Sypher
Rod Barnhart
Braves
Steve Lemley
Curtis Gragg
Robert Rice
Michael Albright
Athletics
McFadden
McClay
Miles
Altice
Soph
Speers
D. Speara
McAgoo
Totals
Randel
Morton
Unruh
Wallis
Collins
Green
Wen
Bollinger
Owens
Robinson
Burroughs
Finch
Cate
Marlow
Corcoran
Bugg
Ferguson
Taylor
Allison
Dongers
Buck
Hooton
T. Buck
Oy Lancaster
Stavenson
Johnson
Plowman
Allan
Brown
Shiles
Weese
E. Morgan
Patty
Gredle
Stewaert
Wari
Gladman
Eubank
Morgan
Hotaling
Lumger
Shaw
Weems
Ross
Brad Keaton
Brian Keaton
Butcher
Him
Small
DaPriast
Farrell
Sullivan
Carey
S ‘Weaver
Mawer
Printy
Smith
Gipson
Gene Wass
Kramer
Warner
Mi Odo
McFarland
Parker
Jukes
Legion Clubs Here Tonight Finale at Cox Field
Ottawa American Legion A team opens a three day series at Orlis Cox Field against Manhattan in a 8 p.m. North Field game after a weather interrupted week. Ottawa aims to snap a three game skid while carrying a 106 season mark. Also on schedule Sunday at Emporia, and Monday make up with Garnett. Ottawa B team has a doubleheader this evening against Pikers Goodyear at 5 p.m. on the south field with a 5 p.m. start.
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Ottawa
American Legion
Orlis Cox Field
Manhattan
Legion
Emporia
Garnett
Pikers Goodyear
Independence
Cox Baseball Complex
City Scores Softball Men’s Church League Results
In a church league softball recap several teams posted scores and top hitters. Calvary Baptist led with 19 runs linked to Thompson Dowdy Garber and others while Faith Lutheran trailed 11 with Zimmerman and Williame contributing. Other clubs included First Methodist and Wesleyans in mixed totals with multiple players posting solid hitting lines amid the day’s slate.
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Thompson
Dowdy
Garber
McParland
Humphrey
E. Roush
Reama
Roush
Taylor
Yorpis
Faith Lutheran
R. Zimmerman
Zimmerman
M. Williame
Stark
Sehukre
March
L. Switze
E. Zimmerman
Nelholt
Switzer
Brown
Totala
Best Baptist
Oy Friga
Grogan
King
Flaman
E. Radar
van Lelden
Roberts
Jhanahan
Radar
Tester
Sermayinly
Pankretz
Wesley Ans Nevenswander
T. Roberts
Woods
Griffin
Dodd
Reus
Zook
Rothfuss
Adegek
Sungatruin
First Methodist
Grea
Smith
Syphur
Clark
Eer
Frank
Haas
Sto End
Totels
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Doug
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Ould
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Schock
Waldy
Genter
Sareoren Kay Findley
Crosby
Roger Mendell
Kiwanis
Mendell
Roy Dunlap
Control
Dunlap
Botary
VFW
Sertoma
Boys Club
Elka
Evasday
Rotary-Boys’ Club
Lions-Vew
Oak Brook
Bob Dickson
Steve Veriato
Homero Blancas
Mork
Winters
Hutchings
Millbern
Douglas
Edwards
Barrienter
Wiggins
Wiederholt
Marconetti
Deltz
Sellans
T. Brady
Yokum
Dancaster
Fennall
Hip Bill
Gardner
Brady
Welch
Altendorf
Lahrran
Lemley
Gragg
Rannie Rice
Albright
Manis
Hoover
Harcell
Sjogren
PaCock
Sypher
Barnhart
Millburn
Noah
Balko
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Moore
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Hicks
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Tatala
Blue League Alley Shop
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Meyer
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Salvativa
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Jones
Morrow
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Maxwell Construction
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Schneider
Abbot
Wilton
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Flery Foreig
Orbs
Waymire
Sonnson
Totaly
Westminster
Shepard
H. Walla
Goaddart
T. Wallace
North Poplar
Kansas
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