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University Daily Kansar
Campus/Area
Monday, Oct. 14, 1985
Suzy Mast/KANSAN
SURY MOST/KANAS
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The KU Marching Jayhawks practice in Royals Stadium before their performance at the fifth game of the American League playoffs between the Kansas City Royals and the Toronto Blue Jays. The Royals won yesterday's game 2-0 and will travel to Toronto for the next game tomorrow. The Blue Jays lead the series 3-2.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — For the first time ever, Michael Tyler attended a major-league baseball game last night — and he even got to set foot on the turf.
'Hawks walk on Royals turf
By Mike Snider Of the Kansan staff
"It was great," Tyler, Dallas junior, said. "I never thought I would be able to walk on that turf."
manned on the turf at Royals Stadium, he marched on it. Tyler and about 220 other KU Marching Jayhawks performed a half-hour show before Game 5 of the American League Championship Series yesterday afternoon.
Royals Stadium was the final stop on the marching band's whirlwind weekend tour, which could have rivaled that of any touring rock band.
The band performed in Des Moines, Iowa, at a Valley High School football game Friday night and played at the KU-Iowa State football game in Ames, Iowa, on Saturday afternoon. Tuesday, they played at Rovals Stadium.
they played at Royals Stadium. Band members returned to Lawrence from Iowa late Saturday night. Early yesterday morning, they boarded buses at Murphy Hall to leave for Royals Stadium.
Just a few hours later, while the band practiced "O,
Canada," the Canadian national anthem, Kansas City
Royals second baseman Frank White hit drag buns in
batting practice.
run in the game. The Royals won 2-0 over the Toronto Blue Jays.
Marion Roberts, KU Marching Jayhawks administrative assistant, was in the stadium press box while the band performed before the game and heard many compliments about the band.
The Kansas State University marching band had played at Game 3 of the playoffs Friday night, but people in the press box said they couldn't hear the band, Roberts said.
Both White and the band later performed their numbers to perfection. White bunted down the third base line in the second inning and went on to score the second
"Today, people were saying, 'Boy, that band must really be great because we can hear them through the press box glass," " he said.
The band arrived at Royals Stadium about noon Sunday and practiced for about an hour on the turf and then continued their rehearsal in the parking lot behind the Royals' scoreboard.
Compliments on the band's performance were widespread and the practice version of "O, Canada" even attracted Toronto fans to the rehearsal.
After standing in formation in the tunnel leading into Royals Stadium for 20 minutes, the marching band headed for the outfield and performed a set that included "I'm a Jayhawk," and parts of their Walt Disney halftime routine.
The band then stood at attention for about 10 minutes in the outfield waiting to play the U.S. and Canadian national anthems.
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All individuals who are volleyball managers or those who don't have a team, need to attend the managers meeting:
Monday, Oct. 14
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North Gym, Robinson Center Must have a KU ID to enter Robinson.
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