World Series dreams fade as Royals falter at home
The Royals drew sparse crowds with about 2,000 left by end of the game and 11,200 season tickets sold though stands often half full. Keith Lockhart ended Wednesday’s defeat with a flyout as Montgomery and Joe Carter voiced doubt on selling out if they reach the World Series. Toronto beat Kansas City 6 2, extending a rough road trip 2-8 in Cleveland Chicago and KC. News notes Johnson and VE Johnson starters, Gordon took loss in 72 1/3 innings.
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Ripken Delivers Solo homer as Fans Cheer Historic Night
Baseball crowds packed the stands as Cal Ripken Jr. homered in the fourth inning amid a celebratory atmosphere. Fans, including Pete London, hailed the moment as history and a testament to a player who works hard, while Ripken’s children threw the ceremonial first pitch and teammates saluted him.
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Laughs at cancer fund-raiser reveals humor and heart
The event featured roast jokes about Norm and a Missouri Kansas gag, with Stewart recovering from colon cancer and Williams losing his mother to cancer. Both run high-powered programs and emphasize life beyond pressure and money.
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OMS spikers sweep Leavenworth teams
Ottawa Middle School volleyball wins both matches at Leavenworth, topping West 15-10 15-3 and Patton 15-3 15-11. Standouts include Rachel Goetz with 12 service points, Cori Harris with nine straight in game two, Jamie Geist with 12 and 16 points, and Kyla Holley who served all 15 points in the West opener. JV also swept West 15-0 15-2 and Patton 15-7 15-6, with Kasey Hays delivering 10 straight in game two.
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Cyclones show running strength in Ottawa Paola clash
Ottawa and Paola look to rebound as the Cyclones answer with 72 yard ground drives twice in the second half. Halfback Gary Erisman gains 97 yards, while coach Mann stresses catching, tackling, blocking and faster pace after reviewing the first game.
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