Wilson Wins Batting Title With Assist From Rival
Billy Martin’s Oakland A’s edged Kansas City 6-3 as Willie Wilson sat out to preserve a .392 average. Gardner-turned-Yount chase saw Brewers near 333 while Martin’s mound talk sparked debate over stalling for time to boost Wilson’s hit total. Wilson won the AL batting crown at .332, edged Robin Yount who hit .331.
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Buffs Stop Pomona Indians 16-7 On Road Night
Prairie View High Buffalos upset Pomona Indians 16 to 7 as Chat Hester ran 43 yards and Wade added a 40 yard score. Pomona led 7-0 but stalled with interceptions and penalties. Hester and Wade connected later for two point conversions and insurance. Pomona finishes 3-1 and hosts Williamsburg next Friday.
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Brave Spikers Salvage Split
Kansas City action saw Ottawa University rally past Rockhurst after an opening loss to Penn Valley in a triangular volley showdown at Penn Valley College. OU improves to 4-9, with Mary Beldon and Mindy Hammond featuring in the win, Jackie Newkirk delivering key late serves to seal the decisive second game. OU heads to McPherson Tuesday for conference play.
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Sun Devils hold off Kansas State 30-7 in nonconference win
Arizona State and defense pace a 30-7 victory over Kansas State as Luis Zendejas ties a Pac 10 field goal record in his 15th straight game. Sun Devils improve to 5-0 while K State falls to 3-1 after struggles against ASU’s stout defense and two decisive turnovers.
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Brewers claim AL East title as Yount powers win
Brewers defeat Orioles 10-2 on final regular season day to clinch first American League East crown. Robin Yount slugged two homers and a triple, driving in multiple runs against Jim Palmer, while Don Sutton pitched eight strong innings. Cecil Cooper and Ted Simmons also homered as Milwaukee finish season atop division and advance to AL championship series against California in Anaheim.
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Braves Win West on Dodgers’ Collapse in Dramatic Finish
The Atlanta Braves clinched the NL West as the Dodgers lost to San Francisco. After a 13 game win streak early season, the Braves edged past in a tense final day, awaiting the Dodgers result and rallying through a 5-1 setback to San Diego. Joe Torre praised the celebration as champagne flowed.
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Panther Spikers Cruise To Leroy Invitational Title
Leroy-Williamsburg’s volleyball team won the Leroy Invitational title, moving to 12-1 after five straight-set wins over Christian Challenge Iola Dexter Gridley and Leroy, then beating Lyndon 14-16 15-9 15-7 in the final. Judy Szollosi and Teresa May starred for Williamsburg.
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Kings Trim Five Rookies From 13 Man KC Camp
The Kansas City Kings cut five rookies Mike Sanders Ken Simpson Poncho Wright Jack Moore and Robert Estes as part of final roster trimming to 13 players. Several first round picks Lasalle Thompson and Brooke Steppe have not yet agreed to terms or reported to camp.
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Major League Baseball Playoff Schedule Maayne Sunday NL at AL
The schedule outlines potential games with the National League visiting the American League on Sunday and a return series on Tuesday and Wednesday. If necessary games may shift based on outcomes, with further NL at AL play contingent on results.
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