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 Image: Title: Date: Description:
121. City Window: Juice on Skates? City Window: Juice on Skates? April 1979
122. City Window: KC a Sports Magnet City Window: KC a Sports Magnet April 1979 Brief article about the incomparable array of "major sports organizations" in Kansas City.
123. City Window: No Royalty Here, Just Good Polo City Window: No Royalty Here, Just Good Polo September//1982 Article about the local polo club and the sport of polo in general.
124. Clarion Hotel Is Now a Sheraton Clarion Hotel Is Now a Sheraton November 20, 2007 The 15-story hotel at the Truman Sports Complex is once again a part of the Sheraton Hotels & Resorts group. The last three years it has been a Clarion. Prior to that, it was owned by the St. Louis-based...
125. Cliff Drive Classic Draws Hundreds to Historic Northeast Cliff Drive Classic Draws Hundreds to Historic Northeast August/7/2002 Now in its 39th year, the Tour of Kansas City bicycle race draws around 400 professional cyclists. The first half of the race goes through Cliff Drive in the Northeast area. Riders take 18 laps around...
126. Commentary: Every Room Brings Back Some Fond Memory Commentary: Every Room Brings Back Some Fond Memory December/25/2000 Photos and article about Chappell's Restaurant & Sports Museum in North Kansas City, owned and operated by founder Jim Chappell (opened in 1986) and containing his large collection of sports memorabilia,...
127. Competing for a Piece of the Action Competing for a Piece of the Action February//1999 Article about the smaller market professional sports teams in Kansas City, including the two soccer teams, the Attack and the Wizards, among others.
128. Competing for a Piece of the Action Competing for a Piece of the Action February//1999 Article about the professional sports teams in Kansas City other than football and baseball: the Blades in hockey, the Explorers in tennis, and the Wizards and Attack in soccer.
129. Cover Story: The Burden of Being Kevin Warren Cover Story: The Burden of Being Kevin Warren December 1997 Photos and biographical article about Kevin Warren, a 34-year-old black lawyer, sports agent for many Kansas City Chiefs players, and "vice president of player programs for the [Saint Louis] Rams."
130. Creating a Bi-State Landmark Creating a Bi-State Landmark 2006 Author discusses the need for an "iconic state line landmark" that "embraces the metropolis' bistate history" and ties the region together. He suggests Southwest Boulevard as a possibility for this and...
131. Cups Go Bottoms Up Cups Go Bottoms Up February 5, 2005 University of Kansas will no longer provide plastic stadium cups with the school logo during sports events. The article gives the history of the logo cup used for Coke products during the games. It was...
132. Dark's Outlook Is Young and Bright Dark's Outlook Is Young and Bright March/13/1967 Photos and article about the Kansas City Athletics baseball team and its outlook with manager Alvin Dark and players Jim Nash (on the cover), Catfish Hunter, and Blue Moon Odom, et al.
133. Day One: The Aspirations of the AFL Met the Arrogance of the NFL in Super Bowl I Day One: The Aspirations of the AFL Met the Arrogance of the NFL in Super Bowl I Fall//1995 Photos and article about Super Bowl I, the first of its kind between the Kansas City Chiefs (of the younger American Football League) and the victorious Green Bay Packers (of the older National Football...
134. Derrick Thomas Derrick Thomas 2001 Highlights of the sports career of Derrick Thomas (1967-2000), a star player for the Kansas City Chiefs football team dying soon after a car accident.
135. Derrick Thomas Remembered: An Open Letter to Young NFL Fans across America Derrick Thomas Remembered: An Open Letter to Young NFL Fans across America February 21, 2000 Editorial letter to "young NFL fans across America" of Derrick Thomas, "the leopard-quick Chiefs linebacker" dying of complications following a car accident at the age of 33 in 2000.
136. Dick Smith Dick Smith 1955-02-22 Photograph of Dick Smith speaking at the March 22, 1955 meeting of the Radio and Television Council of Greater Kansas City held at the Pickwick Hotel. The program for the event was called "Kansas City...
137. Dining Out: Steak Your Appetite on This Dining Out: Steak Your Appetite on This June//1981 Critique of the restaurant at the Sheraton Royal Hotel across from the Truman Sports Complex.
138. Discord Roils Architectural 'Dream Team' Discord Roils Architectural 'Dream Team' March 29, 2005 Infighting and a lawsuit between architectural firms that teamed up to design the downtown Kansas City Sprint arena threaten the 'dream team.' Minneapolis-based Ellerbe Becket filed a lawsuit in Jackson...
139. Don't Touch That Dial Don't Touch That Dial May 1991 Photo and bio of Harold Ensley, "the 'Sportsman's Friend,'" in "his 37th year of TV, still fishing, hunting, camping. ..and talking," starting "at KIMO Radio in Independence in 1951" and becoming nationally...
140. Drawings Drawings n.d. Three printed drawings of unknown origin (football scene, baseball scene, and a man standing before a judge).