Lynn Hits For Cycle In 11 5 Sox Victory Over Twins
Fred Lynn completed his first career cycle with a eighth inning triple after a first inning double and a two run homer, lifting Boston to an 11 5 win. He said he preferred the cycle to a triple and noted his steady power stretch. Other AL results included Baltimore over Texas, Detroit over Oakland, Kansas City over New York, and Chicago over Milwaukee in 10 innings.
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Track Sign Up for Ottawa Junior Olympics Programs
Ottawa Recreation Commission offers sign up for the Junior Olympics and Hershey track and field at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Ottawa High Stadium for AM boys and girls ages 8 to 14. Supervisor Chris Kornhaus. ORC participation card required. In rain, sign up moves to O18 Cyclone Roam.
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Royals Best Yankees In Battle Of Makeshift Lineups
New York Yankees faced Kansas City rookie Renie Martin who flirted with a no hitter in his second major league start. The lefty lineup including Gamble Spencer and Murcer struggled as Martin, pressed into duty after Paul Splittorff’s back spasms, limited the Yankees and Frey chose between Martin and injured Busby for starts.
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Royals rally behind Renie Martin's six strong innings
Renie Martin, making his third major league start, shut out the Yankees until two outs in the sixth and earned a 4-1 victory for Kansas City. He kept Reggie Jackson off the bases until then and left after six with the Royals leading. Willie Aikens hit a two run homer as Kansas City chased rookie Mike Griffin.
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Baseball Scoreboard Seattle At Toronto And Boston At Cleveland
Baseball scoreboard lists Seattle at Toronto and Boston at Cleveland among scheduled games. No other matchups are shown.
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Baseball Talks Owners Toss Out Crumbs
Major league owners made a new offer on Tuesday while players prepare for a strike at midnight May 22 as threatened. Marvin Miller warned players they will get “a few crumbs” in any deal and urged staying in contact with their representative. He accused owners of bad faith and said the union will not accept a sellout agreement.
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Wellsville Boys Claim League Track Crown
Wellsville won the Jayhawk League track title with 123 points led by Shawn Henderson's double golds in the 880 and mile and Dan Thomasson's 223 foot javelin, a league record and second best in Kansas this spring. Baldwin edged Wellsville for girls with 128 to 103. Overtook teams and individual event winners listed, with regional action upcoming at Sabetha.
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Oddsmaker Has Genuine Risk Favorite In Preakness
AP report from Baltimore notes Genuine Risk, aiming to become the first filly to win both Derby and Preakness, is pegged at 9-5 by Pimlico odds-maker Earle Hart. Codex follows at 2-1, Colonel Moran at 4-1, Lucky Pluck at 20-1, with Hart defending the filly's superiority after the Wood Memorial setback.
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Softball Tournament Openings Scheduled in Greeley
Openings remain in a 16 team slow pitch softball tourney to be held in Greeley May 24 26. Teams interested should contact Pat Rockers at 867-2115 or 867-2010 in the evenings. Entry fee is 50 dollars and two regulation softballs provided.
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