Royals Outswing Rangers for 6-1 Victory
Kansas City slugger John Mayberry delivered a three run homer in the seventh after moving to the three spot as the Royals snapped a four game skid with a 6 1 win over the Texas Rangers. Amos Otis also homered as Wayne Simpson earned his third win with Gene Garber recording the save. Sonny Siebert took the loss for Texas.
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Baseball Scoreboard Friday Games and Standings
Baseball results list multiple city matchups, including Chicago at Philadelphia and New York at Montreal, with pitchers and records. American League East standings show Detroit, New York, Baltimore, Milwaukee, Boston, Cleveland, and Minnesota placements, plus Friday and Thursday schedule notes and interleague matchups.
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Big Eight Conference eyes Oklahoma ruling at news conference
At Kansas State University the Big Eight prepares for outdoor track and golf championships while faculty representatives consider Oklahoma recruiting irregularities. A 6:30 p.m. CDT news conference will reveal decisions as athletic directors meet. Oklahoma forfeits nine games linked to transcript tampering and an ineligible freshman quarterback. The meet runs through Saturday with hopes Kansas adds an eighth straight title amid uncertain Jayhawk participation. Oklahoma State is favored in golf with star Danny Edwards chasing a third straight title.
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Kansas SID Jack Cherry to be replaced at KU
KU sports information director Jack Cherry says he has been fired amid politics. Interim athletic director Arthur Lonborg reportedly will recommend not renewing Cherry’s contract, ending his tenure since last November at the University of Kansas in Lawrence.
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Bowling Scores AMF League Standings and Highs
AMF League Baldwin-Ward four high 10.90 C White 205 521 LANOS high 0 J Ott 145 A Stine 165 high 30 A Stine 456 Western Supply three high 10 C Houston 204 high 30 J Hguston 514 K of C No high W 30 Miarstad VW S15 Wingert Oil seven high 10 30 J Heckert 209 537 Fritts Machine two high 10 C Fritts 204 high 30 F Fritts 591 Royal Lanes four high 10 Wolgast 205 high 30 Lilne 545 K of C No 2 high 10 K Aable 103 high 30 F Burner 467 Dengel and Son two high 10 30 Dengel 202 547 Mid America Dairymen two high 10 30 M Milter 180 48
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Nine hole invitational pairings set at Topeka Public
Women golfers Helena Kramer Delores South and Frances Warnock attended the nine hole invitational at Topeka Public golf course last Tuesday Virginia Gilroy won the ball for that day Reservations or cancellations for Tuesday play call 242-3614 by 3 p.m. Sunday The pairings include Lyman Burkdall Bouska M K Johnson Hysom Fredeen Crawford Walker Bennett South Warnock Wolgast Kramer Foulks VanFleet Smell Shepard Sheldon Cutting MEMPHIS AP Dan Sikes shoots 67 in Memphis Classic one stroke ahead of Hill Cerrudo and Trevino four behind heading first round scores listed Cincinnati Reds pitcher Don Gullett starts season strong first NL pitcher to three decisions
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Secretariat Faces Slim Field in Preakness Stakes
Secretariat, the Meadow Stable champion famed as a Triple Crown hopeful, contests the 98th Preakness at Pimlico with five rivals. A record crowd is expected boosted by Johnny Unitas ceremonies, while Sham and Our Native seek to derail the favorite. Prize money tops out at $150,000 added with second place worth $30,000.
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Oklahoma Clinches Big Eight Title In Doubleheader Finale
In Kansas City Oklahoma clinched the Big Eight baseball championship with a doubleheader sweep over Iowa State, 60 and 94, finishing 17-4 in league play and 43-10 overall. Iowa State fell to 3-13 in the league, 7-15 overall. Stan Meek pitched a one hitter with nine strikeouts in the opener. Missouri and Nebraska edged closer to the season end with shutouts and slim margins as the Tigers and Huskers struggled in Lincoln.
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Dodgers Rally In Ninth To Beat Reds 3 1
Dodgers pitcher Don Sutton survived a bases loaded first inning, then silenced Cincinnati as Los Angeles rallied for three runs in the ninth to win 3-1. Pete Rose sparked the Reds early, while Ed Crosby and Luis Melendez delivered the decisive ninth inning hits.
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