Rangers ride Hill to win over Royals on four-hitter
Kenny Hill dominated after a big early lead as Texas beat Kansas City 6-0. Dean Palmer and Mickey Tettleton homered for the Rangers while Mark Gubicza struggled, dropping KC to 16-24. Texas moved to 26-13, the first time since 1979 a Rangers club was 13 games over .500.
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Johnny Oates
Hill
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Gubicza
Mickey Tettleton
Tettleton
Dean Palmer
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Royals Notebook Walking Wounded and Miscellany
Royals right-hander Kevin Appier left Monday's game with a knee bruise after a line drive. X-rays negative. not expected to miss next start. Royals pace in steals leads AL with 56. on track for 233 steals, club record 218 in 1976. Fireworks and promos mark homestand against Blue Jays. Beatles tribute pregame. Muriel Kauffman to enter Royals Hall of Fame. 10,000 fans 18 and under get beach towel. Royals ERA rises to 5.14 amid four-game skid and high-scoring opponents.
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Kevin Appier
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Rusty Greer
Appier
Seattle
Kansas City
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Toronto Blue Jays
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Summer youth sports and activities camp guide
Registration is open for multiple summer programs. T ball begins June 3 4 for ages 5 to 7 by August 1 or September 1. Morning preschool 4-5 sessions June 3-14 June 17-28 July 8-19. $35. Morning 6-10 camp same sessions. $35. Men’s and coed softball June 3. $150 team plus USSSA fee. registration by May 24 5 p.m. 4 on 4 coed sand volleyball June 10 starts at 6 p.m. Ottawa University courts. $30 per team. Swimming lessons openings vary. call ORC. Junior golf lessons begin June 5 at 8 and 9 a.m. ages 10-14 $40.
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Steele resigns from OHS post after concerns over treatment of players
Former Ottawa High girls basketball coach Steele steps down amid petitions by parents worried about how players were handled. Steele, who started the program in 1972, recalls guiding Ottawa to multiple state appearances and rebuilding the program from 13 players to over 50. He defends his approach and emphasizes humane treatment of coaches and players while noting the changing landscape of coaching pressures.
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Clifton
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Buhler
Jim Baker
KNEA
Kansas National Education Association
Kansas Basketball Coaches Association
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