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121. The Truth about Kemper The Truth about Kemper May, 2004 Article responds to critics of Kemper Arena, such as Kansas City sports broadcasters Soren Petro and Jason Whitlock. The author describes his pleasure with a 2004 visit to a Clay Aiken/Kelly Clarkson concert...
122. The When, Why, Where, and What of the New Royals Stadium The When, Why, Where, and What of the New Royals Stadium May 1972 Article pointing out the aesthetic properties of the new Royals Stadium, at the time the most luxurious of its kind in the nation.
123. The Will to Succeed as CEO The Will to Succeed as CEO January 2009 Article profiles former Kansas City Chief Will Shields and his transition from NFL football player to entrepreneur and CEO of his own business. Shields retired from football in 2006 after a 14-year career....
124. Three Careers Measure Up Three Careers Measure Up April 2002 Article supporting the induction of Royals second baseman Frank White, University of Missouri basketball coach Norm Stewart, and Kansas City Chiefs coach Hank Stram into their sports' respective Halls...
125. Time Out: Bad, Bad, Bad Boy Brown Time Out: Bad, Bad, Bad Boy Brown December 1979 Biography of Bad Boy Brown, a professional wrestler of the 1930s-1950s, later a taxi cab driver. Discussion of relations with black fans and boxing foes, such as Max Baer and Primo Carnera.
126. Town Topic: Let Kansas City Be Kansas City Town Topic: Let Kansas City Be Kansas City December 2000 Comprehensive article about the need for a more "organic" approach to urban planning in Kansas City, based on "things that people actually do in this town, instead of the 'build it and they will come,'...
127. Truman Sports Complex Truman Sports Complex April-May//1967 Entire issue of the publication devoted to the new football and baseball complex, at the time tentatively named "Jackson County Sports Complex," with numerous illustrations of its plans.
128. Unidentified Member of the Kansas City Greyhounds Unidentified Member of the Kansas City Greyhounds March, 2005 Reprint of a 1938 photograph of an unidentified, uniformed member of the Kansas City Greyhounds ice hockey team.
129. Virginia Slims Gals to Make KC Stop Virginia Slims Gals to Make KC Stop February//1978 Article about the professional women's Virginia Slims tennis tournament in town.
130. Whitey! A Personal Interview with Missouri's Outrageous First Citizen of Sports Whitey! A Personal Interview with Missouri's Outrageous First Citizen of Sports Fall//1995 Photos and biographical article about Whitey Herzog (given name Dorrel Norman Herzog), a former baseball manager and player in Kansas City and Saint Louis. He started with the Kansas City Athletics and...
131. Who Is Jack Steadman? Who Is Jack Steadman? June//1983 Photos and biographical article about Jack Steadman, president and general manager of the Kansas City Chiefs and promoter of Starlight Theater. Description of his role in the construction of Truman Sports...
132. Why Kansas City Needs a New Downtown Arena Why Kansas City Needs a New Downtown Arena January//2003 Author advocates that Kansas City needs a Downtown arena which will in turn be a catalyst for other development in the area. It will compliment the new Performing Arts Center and an expanded Bartle Hall....
133. Women Tackle Men's Sports Women Tackle Men's Sports April-May//1975 Article about the changing attitudes toward and increasing play by women in traditionally "men's" sports like rugby, football, and the like.
134. Word of Mouth--The Super Bowl: Sports Bars Word of Mouth--The Super Bowl: Sports Bars January//1990 Review of some of the city's sports bars in light of the upcoming Super Bowl.
135. Young Guns Young Guns March//1991 Photo and bio of Dr. Chris Barnthouse, an orthopedic surgeon and sports medicine physician for the Kansas City Chiefs football team and other athletes, partially trained at Harvard Medical School.
136. Your Neighbor Profile: Jack Steadman Your Neighbor Profile: Jack Steadman Fall 2012 Profile on Jack Steadman and his role in moving the Dallas Texans football team to Kansas City, where it became known at the Chiefs. Steadman was involved in the building of the Truman Sports Complex and...