Dodgers Need Frank Robinson to Overtake Giants
New York AP reports the Los Angeles Dodgers believe Frank Robinson and Pete Richert bolster their offense and bullpen as they aim to overtake the San Francisco Giants in the NL West. Tommy John adds depth to a rotation led by Downing Sutton Osteen and Singer while Willie Davis and Wes Parker pace the offense. In the East, the Pittsburgh Pirates boast depth under new manager Bill Virdon as they pursue another championship with a fresh wave of talent.
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John
al Downing
Don Sutton
Claude Osteen
Bill Singer
Willie Davis
Wes Parker
Baseball previews pit NL clubs for 1972 season
Pirates rely on bench of stars like Willie Stargell and Richie Hebner as they defend with Blass on the mound. Dodgers and Astros reshape rosters, while Giants, Reds, Cubs and Mets chase pace with new signees and hopes for pitching depth and power.
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Cardinals
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Roberts
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Tommy Kan
Jimmy Wynn
Sam McDowell
Cleveland
Gaylord Perry
Giants
Juan Marichal
Willie McCovey
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Bobby Bonds
Ken Henderson
Reds
Prospective Umpires Meet To Discuss City Leagues
An organizational meeting for all interested in officiating will be held at 7:30 tonight in room 101 of the Junior High. It invites umpires from kid baseball up to Legion play and all city softball leagues, organized by the Ottawa Recreation Commission and Ron Reusch who has led local and area umpiring in recent years.
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Legion
Ottawa Recreation Commission
Ron Reusch
OU UMKC Doubleheader Delayed to Friday at Orris Cox Field
Ottawa University and University of Missouri at Kansas City will play a baseball doubleheader at 1 p.m. Friday at Orris Cox Field, opening the Braves 1972 schedule. The Wednesday game was postponed due to wet field conditions.
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Schaal's Bat Paces Royals In Exhibition Win
Kansas City defeated Detroit 6-2 as Paul Schaal drove in three runs with two doubles and a seventh inning homer. Lou Piniella added a solo shot, Amos Otis contributed a first inning RBI single and a fourth inning homer, while Roger Nelson worked three scoreless innings after relieving Mike Hedlund with bases loaded. Jim Northrup, Norm Cash, and Ed Brinkman drove Detroit runs in the second.
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Celtics Return To NBA Playoffs In Rout Of Hawks
Boston used a sweeping fast break to topple Atlanta 126 108 as Havlicek led with 32 points and 10 assists aided by White 25 and Cowens 23. Hawks top scorer Hudson had 29 while Bellamy added 20 as the Celtics seized the 1 0 series lead in the Eastern first round.
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Walt Bellamy
Congress Not Rupps Ball Game
Lexington AP The University of Kentucky coach Adolph Rupp failed to file for a congressional seat by the midnight deadline. At 70 retirement is mandatory, ending his 42 year coaching career June 30. He had considered running for Kentucky 6th District but ultimately declined.
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Bass brood stock gifted to Kansas fish hatcheries
Lawrence the Kansas Forestry Fish and Game Commission received 360 pounds of largemouth bass brood stock from the Kansas Commercial Fish Growers Association. The stock will support fingerling production at Farlington and Pratt hatcheries, made available via Kaw Valley Fish Farms in Lawrence.
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