Royals dismiss Lemon to name McKeon as manager
Kansas City Royals owner Ewing Kauffman announced Bob Lemon was fired as manager and replaced by Jack McKeon, manager of the Omaha farm team. Lemon will finish the season with the final series against the Texas Rangers. Cedric Tallis attended the news conference with the outgoing and incoming managers.
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Kansas’ City Royals
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American League Baseball Club
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Ewing Kauffman
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Los Angeles Times
John Hall
Hall
Lemon
Lemnon
American Association
Error Costly For Twins In Chicago Win
The Chicago White Sox beat the Minnesota Twins 5-4 as Jim Geddes scored the winning run on a throwing error by catcher George Mitterwald. Pitcher Terry Forster tied the game with a two out pinch single earlier in the inning. Steve Braun singled in Rich Reese in the seventh to give Minnesota a 4-3 edge before the misplay.
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Harmon Killebréw
White Sox
Jorge Orta
Jim Lyttle
Carlton Wins 27th As Phils Halt Cubs
Philadelphia routs Chicago 11 1 as Steve Carlton wins his 27th game. Don Money and Greg Luzinski hit back to back homers in the third and fifth innings. Billy Robinson adds a homer for six Phillies. Carlton limited the Cubs to eight hits with seven strikeouts in a dominant outing.
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Don Money
Greg Luzinski
Philadelphia Phillies
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Larry Bowa
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Popovich
Decker
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Lacock
The Check Mark Club Harper Road Opens Lounge at Five
The Check Mark Club announces daily happy hour from 5 to 8 pm and a 30 day opening with 20 percent off menu. It features steaks as a specialty and offers the Zebra Room for private banquets and parties, closing Sundays.
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HARPER_ ROAD
Zebra Room
United States names four for Davis Cup final in Romania
Dennis Ralston named Stan Smith Erik Van Dillen Tom Gorman and Harold Solomon to compete in the Davis Cup team final against Romania October 13 to 15 in Bucharest. Brian Gottfried and Eddy Dibbs accompany the team but cannot play. Smith is nearly certain to be one single, with Solomon or Gorman for the other singles spot.
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Romania
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Pasadena
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San Mateo
Calif
Tom Gorman
Seattle
Harold Solomon
Silvre Spring
Etty
Bucharest
Briain Gottfried
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Eddy Dibbs
Miami
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Smith
Solomon
Gorman
Chile
Spain
Forest Hills
van Dillen
This Week's Grid Slate 97g Schedule Totals and Notes
A scanned weekly grid slate lists visiting and home teams with scores and 8:00 p.m. kickoffs across multiple schools including Montgomery Beckley Collins Princeton Hinton Williamson Braxton Richwood Ansted Fayetteville Gauley Bridge Nicholas County Greenbrier West Mullens Pocahontas Meador Shady Spring Marsh Fork Webster Springs Northfork and others. The notes request any change in time date or schedule be phoned to the Post-Herald Sports Department by 7 p.m. Thursday.
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jAnsted
Fayetteville
Gauley Bridge
Nicholas County
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Pocahontas Co
Franklin
Trap Hill
Shady Spring
Marsh Fork
Stoco
Clear Fork
West Hamlin
Clay
Cowen
Union
Meadow Bridge
Nuttall
Webster Springs
Mount Hope
DuPont
Matewan
Oceana
Shepherd
Tech
Federal City
Wash. D. C
Bluefield State
Glenville
Wesleyan
W. Va
Salem
Fairmont
Post-Herald
Navy and Ohio State Freshman Share National Back of the Week
Navy junior Dan Howard and Ohio State freshman Archie Griffin each earned AP National College Back of the Week honors after standout performances. Howard ran for 38 yards on 16 carries in Navy’s 27 20 win over Boston College following knee surgery, while Griffin sprinted for 239 yards on 27 carries in Ohio State’s 29 14 victory over North Carolina setting a school rushing record. Griffin’s 239 yard game came on a nine yard TD run and included a 32 yard burst. Both players impressed coaches with power and speed and timing as Griffin broke Ollie Cline’s 1945 OSU record.
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Boston College
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Archie Griffin
Naval Academy
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Griffin
Pittsburgh
Columbus
Ohio
Associated Press
Rick Forzano
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Hayes
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Morris Bradshaw
Johnny Rodgers
Nebraska
Ed Shuttlesworth
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Woody Green
Arizona State
Dick Jauron
Yale
Steve Jones
Duke
Howard Stevens
Louisville
Mike Strachan
Iowa State
Tim: Warner
Ohio University
Billi Deery
William & Mary
Dobby Grossman
South Carolina
Steve Cockreham
Wyoming
Gary Huff
Florida State
Jay Cruze
California
Mat Wotell
Army
Ray Guy
Southern
Mississippi
Phil Andre
Washington
Stock Car Trials Set For National 500 Pole Run
Trials begin Wednesday for the National 500 at Charlotte Motor Speedway with 40 cars in the lineup. Foyt Pearson and Allison are among favorites to grab the pole as NASCAR and USAC drivers vie for top positions and big prize money.
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Iork
Charlotte ‘Motor Speedway
Cale Yarborough
Foyt
National Association For
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Mercury
Wood Brothers
Stuart
David Pearson
Houston
Wood Team
Pearson
Bobby Allison
Allison
Chevrolet
Junior Johnson
USAC
Roger [McCluskey
Bobby Unser
Gordon Johncock
Plymouth
Butch Hartman
Zook Named Defensive Player of Week After Rams Stop
Atlanta defensive end John Zook forced a dominant performance against the Rams, lifting the Falcons to a 31 13 victory and earning the AP Defensive Player of the Week. He totaled six unassisted tackles, five assists, and three quarterback sacks.
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Norm van Brocklin
Los ‘Angeles
John Zook
Rams
Falcons
Los Angeles
Associated Press
National Football League
Ted Hendricks
Baltimore
Pete Beathard
Roman Gabriel
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