Royals Triumph Over Yankees To Take 2-Game Lead
Kansas City feasted on Rudy May as Willie Wilson delivered a two run triple and A L Washington drove in a run in the third. The Royals held on as the Yankees tied it with Graig Nettles inside the park homer and Willie Randolph RBI double but Kansas City answered in the eighth and ninth to clinch a 3 2 victory. Frank White batted .714 in early playoff action and Darrell Porter credited the decisive late rally to finally beating New York.
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Yankees Edge Royals In Ninth To Narrow Playoff Gap
The Yankees survived a tense ninth inning as a misplayed grounder by White and a late double play by Washington preserved a 1-0 win over Kansas City. Dennis Leonard pitched well for KC, while Tommy John faced Splittorff in a pivotal showdown at Yankee Stadium.
Lakers set for TV spotlight in NBA Opener
Los Angeles opens title defense on the road at Seattle with CBS national telecast. Kareem Abdul Jabbar and Magic Johnson anchor a Lakers lineup seeking a repeat, facing a nine-game opening night slate as Dallas debuts against San Antonio. Seattle adds Paul Westphal via offseason trade for Dennis Johnson.
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Royals Take 2-Game Edge In ALCS Showdown In New York
Kansas City fans leave Royals Stadium buoyed by a 3-2 win as the Royals hold a 2-0 lead in the ALCS. The report notes Mike Ferraro’s strategic moves, Brett’s defense, and a big crowd of 42,633 with gate receipts nearing $900,000, as the series shifts to New York for three chances to clinch.
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A fragmentary score line shows teams Sankas City and New York with partial player scores 34 revised. unclear schedule references for Saturday and Sunday games between Kansas City and New York.
OU Girds For Invading Vikings Clash At Cook Field
Ottawa University and Missouri Valley collide in a key Heart of America Conference showdown at Cook Field. The 5-0 Braves face a strong Vikings defense and a top-ranked Mo-Valley offense as both teams jockey for position. Ottawa eyes revenge after last season’s 3-2 upset and aims to prove its rise in the national rankings with standout players and a charged, strategic battle.
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