Leonard Drama Brightens for KC Royals
Leonard's resurfacing curve thrills Royals manager Whitey Herzog as Kansas City beats the Chicago White Sox 3-1 in spring training. Leonard, 26, relies on a breaking curve and fastball after a troubled second half last season. defense from Poquette Otis Patek White helps hold the lead before Mayberry's double and a Barrios failure.
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Royals Depend On Quality Coaching Staff To Win
Kansas City fans credit Whitey Herzog and a strong coaching group led by Charley Lau with reviving the Royals' performance. Lau's hitting guidance helped surge team batting and star players like George Brett and Hal McRae. Coaches Lou, Galen Cisco, Chuck Hiller, and Steve Boros are praised for leadership that sustains confidence and steadies hitters through slumps.
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Baseball Notes and Manager Quotes From the Royals
In this feature, Lou highlights the Royals approach to hitting and leadership. He stresses that players should hit respectably and that gifted athletes come from top levels, with most succeeding due to fundamentals. His memory aids from Charley help in game planning, and his management philosophy centers on compassion and quiet guidance.
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Early Risers on Maloney High Bowling Scores
Bowling scores list from Maloney High with multiple teams and bowlers. Highlights include Redenbaughs high 463, Turner 906, and various establishments such as Javyhawkers Rippers and New Comers. Entries show team names, bowler initials, and scores in the 174 to 590 range across multiple lanes and times.
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Steinbrenner Won't Concede To Seattle Slew
Louisville AP Steinbrenner owned Steve's Friend faces doubt before the 103rd Kentucky Derby. Trainer John Fulton says the colt needs rest and likely won’t run in the Preakness if not ready, despite Steinbrenner's stake in the Derby entry.
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Davis Cup Faces Constrained Future Says Borg
New York AP Bjorn Borg argues the Davis Cup must fit around a crowded tour to survive. He notes big nations must align schedules, cites Jimmy Connors missing a match for Las Vegas prize, and praises country duty but urges flexible timing. Borg, a $1.8 million star, champions team tennis and Wimbledon's defense.
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Lakemary Invitational Special Olympics Honorary Chair
State Senator Wint Winter of Ottawa will be honorary chairman for the 1977 Lakemary Invitational Special Olympics at Paola High School May 20. Kansas City Kansas Special Olympics director Kirk Miles and Lakemary executive director Dr John Throne will also serve as officials. Last year 250 participated. 230 already registered this year from Ottawa Osawatomie Paola Tri-Ko Shelter Lakemary Center and other groups. Events include 50 yard dash 200 yard dash 440 yard walk standing long jump softball throw wheel chair races and relays for older youths including high jump pentathlon and 440 yard relays.
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