Royals Extend Lead With 5-1 Win Over Twins
Kansas City Royals beat the Minnesota Twins 5-1 behind Dennis Leonard’s four-hit gem to stay 1 1/2 games ahead of Texas and eight behind Oakland. Mayberry added a homer, a double and a single in an 11-game hitting streak as Patek and Leonard fueled a sixth-inning rally that sealed the victory. Whitey Herzog critiqued baserunning late but praised key Royals efforts and noted the club’s solid nucleus.
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Bloomington
K.C
Whitey Herzog
Minnesota
Mike Pazik
Amos Otis
Herzog
John Mayberry
Freddie Patek
Leonard
Mayberry
Patek
Twins
Jim Hughes
Zimmerman
Kansas City
Royals
Paquette
Frank White
Baseball Scoreboard: American and National League Standings
Baseball standings and Friday results from the American and National Leagues, listing teams such as New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Milwaukee, Chicago, Detroit, St. Louis, Cleveland, San Diego, Cincinnati, Texas, California, Los Angeles, Houston, Atlanta, San Francisco, Minnesota, and others. Schedule results include wins and losses, with Friday and Saturday games noted and key pitchers and matchups mentioned.
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Associated Press
California
Texas
New York
Phila
Baltimore
Pitts
Milwkee
Boston
Chicago
Detroit
Montreal
Cleveland
St.Louis
West Westean City
LosAng
Cincinnati
Minnesota
San Diego
Houston
Oakland
Atlanta
San Fran
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Kansas City
Renko
Pitts- Milwaukee
Slaton
Kison
Leveland
Eckersley
Moret
San Oakland
Norris
Francisco
Barr
Cage
Jefferson
Curtis
Fitzmorris
Hiladelphia
Kaat
Decker
Koosman
Coleman
Stanhouse
More
Holtzman
Zachry
Pole
Foster
York
Hunter
Rondon
Las California
Tanana
Ngeles
Sutton
Axas
Singer
Los Angles
Kings Pull Out Of Scout Sale After Lease Clash
Kansas City Scouts, facing bankruptcy with losses exceeding 5 million over two NHL seasons, were abandoned by the Kansas City Kings after the city refused an escape clause. Kings president Joe Axelson said the deal is terminated, noting the need to terminate leases if profitability isn’t possible. The Scouts still owe the city 575,000 in rent and fees.
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Kansas City
Kansas City Scouts
National Hockey League
Kansas City Kings
National Basketball Association
Kings
Kemper Arena
NHL
Joe Axelson
Irony in NBA opener as Scott faces Westphal in title series
Boston and Phoenix renew their rivalry in Game One of the NBA finals on the one year anniversary of a pivotal trade. Charlie Scott, traded from Boston to Phoenix for Paul Westphal, and Westphal himself meet again as playoff form meets familiar past. Scott has thrived in Boston, while Westphal rebounded to star in Phoenix, shaping a series defined by their contrasting paths.
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Boston
Phoenix Suns
Boston Celtics
National Basketball Association
Celtics
Charlie Scott
Suns
Paul Westphal
Scott
Westphal
Phoenix
Marti Still Golf Leader At Memphis Classic
Fred Marti, after two rounds of the Danny Thomas Memphis Classic, holds a two stroke lead at 11 under par 183. The 35 year old journeyman credited his “new smarts,” playing intelligent golf to keep mistakes down and stay ahead, aiming for his first tour victory.
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Memphis
Tenn
Fred Marti
Marti
US Women Basketball Team Chosen For Olympic Qualifiers
Twelve players and three alternates were selected for the U S women's Olympic team. Notables include Lusia Harris Ann Meyers and Nancy Lieberman with others from Cal State Fullerton Mercer and Penn State. The squad will train in Warrensburg Missouri before heading to Hamilton Ontario for Olympic qualifying.
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Warrensburg
U.S
Lusia Harris
Delta State
Miss
Ann Meyers
UCLA
Nancy Lieberman
Far Rockaway
N.Y
Nancy Dunkle
Cal State- Fullertan
Cindy Brogden
Mercer, Ga
Pat Roberts
Long Beach
Calif
Hamilton
Ontario
Montreal
Billie Jean Moore
Ottawa Men's Bowling Association Annual Meeting
The Ottawa Men's Bowling Association will hold its annual meeting and election of officers at 7 20 p m Monday at the Masonic Hall 4225 Main.
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Ottawa Men's Bowling Association
Masonic Hall
Main
City Schedule Softball and Baseball Week Schedule Notes
The page lists multi sport schedules for city leagues. Softball events run Monday to Wednesday with various games and results. Friday features church league and women's tournament times. Saturday covers Babe Ruth exhibition and other youth games at Ortis Cox Field plus Little League and track and field notes. Tennis at Forest Park on Sunday with court reservations. Swimming meet at Forest Park Pool on Wednesday with a wave event for under 18. Playgrounds open at Forest Park Shed Monday to Friday evenings.
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Basebal
Ortis Cox
Babe Ruth
Club
Etksies
Sartoma
Lions
Kiwanis
Rotary
VEW
Elka
Boys’ Club
Eagles
Sertoma
Little League
Forest Park
Ottawa City
Ns Bruroay
City Scores Seeding Tournament Highlights and Standings
Ottawa Truck Wellsville Bendix Maxwell King Radio John s Service Skyhook Pence North Maxwell Ottawa Merchants John s Lantis and others post totals and player line scores across the seeding tournament. Names include Walburn Grogan Davis Cummings Anderson Yates Crane Gibbs and many others contributing multi player totals.
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Ottawa Truck
McFadden
T. Crane
Bloomer
Ron Yates
Kraus
Butts
G. Crane
Smith
Coffman
Wellsville
Wright
Morris
O'Conner
Daterding
O'Neil
Renaud
Harris
Starling
Otto
Barnett
Kenix
Bazil
Totals
Bendix
R. Burnett
J. Yost
Pura
Robertson
Kuaser
V. Roberts
Rogers
Stottiemire
Bill Mitchell
G. Purdue
Ball
Schmoe
Hamerickhouse
Gilbert
B. Smith
Switzer
K. Smith
T. Purdue
Carey
Hay
Imel
Oestreicher
Pearson
Topp
Hunsparger
Bailey
Baker
Lyon
Morsfick
Springer
Walch
King Radio
DeJarnette
Anderson
Witgon
Gaye
Brantano
Fox
Stafford
Baxtar
Short
Johnson
Wells
O. Gibson
VanCleave
Maxwell
Cain
Sauer
Moody
Wadkins
Milbern
Morra
DaWald
Stankard
Wilson
Colwell
James
Schneider
Ottawa Merchants
Miller
Sthooke
Ky Ferguson
Gansman
Simms
Ny Ferguson
C. Ferguson
T. O'Deaart
O’connor
Hickman
Bones
Clary
John’s
Walgast
Tomberlin
Schulz
Heckon Tucker
P. Headham
Bishop
Needham
Ot Ramer
Lantis
Ritzal
A. Robins
Strechter
Campbell
Niteher
Alli
Waddl Robina
Swinghart
Old Pro In Indy Bid The Hard Way
Indy practice pace tightens as Lloyd Ruby seeks a late chance to start the 33-car field for the May 30 race. He faces doubts about car setup after switching to Eagle-Offenhauser with Mike Devin, while rivals like Foyt and Unser push fast times and lingering questions on engine reliability.
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Indianapolis
Lloyd Ruby
A.J. Foyt
Indy
Ruby
McLaren
Johnny Rutherford
Rutherford
Mike Devin
Arlene Hiss
Phoenix
Speedway
Foyt
al Unser
Devin
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Jerry Zimmerman
Gene Mauch
Tom Heinsohn
Cleveland Cavaliers
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Farfield
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Charlotte Lewis
Tilingis State
Sue Rojcewicz
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Gail Marquis
Queens College of New York
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Silver Springs
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Murray
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North Poplar
Ottawa
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Nazarene Assembly
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Bowman
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Criqui
Weli Parkin
Gentry
J. Hawking
L. Hawkins
Pyle
Jameson
Lave
A. Parkin
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Hickerson
Welton
Fisher
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Rhea
Heth
Dandy
Pence North
Beers
H. Garcia
J. Garcia
We Anls
Garcia
Clough
Ge LaTorre
Bien
Burgo
Janet Guthrie
Unser
Bobby Unser
Mario Andretti
Andretti
Miss. Guthrie
Dick Simon
Miss Guthrie
Jewell
Stevens Point
Wis
Rick Lucas
William Jewell
Missouri
Winona State
Minn
Ottawa Country Club
Crawford - Waymire-Warmork
MohermantierKramerd
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Fredeen
Lyman - Johnson
Smell-Damron-Elder
Chord and Electric
Sue
Man Butler’s
Vega
TAL Center
Wwts Roe
Imnett
State Farm
Calle
State Farm Fise and Casualty Company
Bloomington, Ilinais
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