Royals Face Crucial Offseason Shakeup Amid Uncertain Future
Kansas City ro ys enter a pivotal off season as the defending AL West champions risk shedding core players including Paul Splittorff Fred Patek Marty Pattin and Steve Mingori alongside rising talents Rich Gale and Clint Hurdle. The club trails the Angels and must address declines from prior years to remain a contender.
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Royals face overhaul as Burke weighs changes after dismal season
Hal Bock reports Royals general manager Joe Burke faces a major retooling after a 4.51 ERA season and a looming Angels series. Likely departures include Busby Hrabosky Rodriguez Pattin and Galé with free agency looming for Hrabosky. Team core and players fear a drop or rise as crucial decisions unfold.
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Southern Cal Maintains No. 1 in AP Poll
Southern California holds No. 1 with 1,227 points from 1,240 possible. Alabama trails with 1,153 points and 12 first place votes. Notre Dame rises to fifth after an upset win, while Michigan drops. Oklahoma, Texas hold top four as college football season progresses.
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Week 3 Pro Football Scoreboard
Sunday results show Cleveland 13 over Baltimore 10 and Denver 20 over Atlanta 17 in OT. Jets 31 over Detroit 10. New England 20 over Cincinnati 14. Philadelphia 26 over New Orleans 14. Houston 20 over Kansas City 6. Miami 27 over Minnesota 12. Tampa Bay 21 over Green Bay 10. San Diego 27 over Buffalo 19. Dallas 24 over Chicago 20. Seattle 27 over Oakland 10. Pittsburgh 24 over St Louis 21. Los Angeles 27 over San Francisco 24. Monday Washington 27 over New York Giants 0. Week 3 schedule lists Atlanta at Detroit, Baltimore at Pittsburgh, Green Bay at Minnesota, Houston at Cincinnati, Jets at Buffalo, San Diego at New England, Washington at St Louis, Oakland at Kansas City, Chicago at Miami, Los Angeles at Tampa Bay, New Orleans at San Francisco, Philadelphia at New York Giants, Seattle at Denver. Monday night Dallas at Cleveland concludes.
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Forecast Scores Across Teams and Matches
A collection of predicted scores for multiple college and professional games and matchups. Examples include McNamara 6 James Wood 0 Park View 28 Clarke County 0 N C State 31 Virginia 27 Miami 27, with various other scores and a tie breaker note for Virginia Tech 41 Appalachian 32.
Major League Leaders Across Batting and Pitching
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Giants 27 Washington 0 highlights 197? NFL clash
The Giants defeated Washington 27 0 as Moseley added field goals and Harmon connected on a pass from Theismann. Riggins and Malone led rushing for Washington while Pisarcik and Theismann passed for modest yardage. MLB batting leaders and stats follow in the page’s league-wide boxouts.
Estes Plumbing Invitational Softball Tournament Entries Continue
Entries are being taken for the Estes Plumbing Invitational softball tournament at the Front Royal Softball complex this weekend. Trophies will be awarded to the top five teams and to the winning team with a team sportsmanship trophy. Deadline to enter is tomorrow night. Call Archie Henry at 636-9543.
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Clippers Sign McSweeney In Free Agent Move
The San Diego Clippers sign guard-forward Elisha McSweeney to a free agent contract. They release forwards Larry Fogle Lionel Garrett and Fly Williams in a roster reshuffle ahead of the season.
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McKay cautious as Bucs surge to 3 0 start
Tampa Bay coach John McKay, after a 3 0 season start, warns that success is fragile and says he fears the next game. He notes 72 106 seats at Tampa Stadium were filled for Sunday's game as the Bucs sit atop the NFC Central with Chicago close behind.
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McKay Sees Bears Tape Motivate Bucaneers Rally
McKay hailed the 3 0 division start after Sunday's 21 10 win at Green Bay. He watched the Chicago Dallas game tape at 1 a m and noted the Bears looked good. The Buccaneers had no fumbles or sacks allowed and only one interception with five penalties. He targets 13 more victories to reach the meat of the schedule.
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East Hardy Opens Season with 64 35 Victory Over Musselman
East Hardy under coach Dave Baker debuts at 64 35 over Musselman in the opener. Laura Robinson led with 15 points while Sonya Walker and Mary Jo Teets added 10 each as East Hardy pulled away in the third quarter. Musselman paced by Lisa Boyd with 11 points.
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