McEnroe Defeats Connors For Buck WCT Title
John McEnroe dominated Jimmy Connors 6-1 6-2 6-3 to win the Buck WCT Finals in Dallas, collecting $150000. McEnroe, 25, fired 13 aces and defended his title as the tour’s No. 1 player, beating Connors for the third straight time.
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Pavin Wins First PGA Title at Houston Open
John Mahaffey led by two before Corey Pavin surged with a final round 68 to win the $500,000 Houston Open at The Woodlands. Gardner finished second at 275, with Wadkins third at 276. Mahaffey tied for sixth at 279. Pavin credited support from wife Shannon and their dog Webster as a factor in overcoming the field.
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Perez to Join Braves Roster in Roster Move
The Atlanta Braves plan a roster move to add Pascual Perez after his drug suspension was lifted and he is expected to start against San Diego Wednesday. Manager Joe Torre and owner Ted Turner will meet to decide who to drop, with Rick Mahler the likely candidate after six seasons with the Braves.
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Point Clear Downs Aiken In Whitney Field Polo Exhibition
In Sunday's exhibition at Whitney Field Point Clear defeated Aiken 6-4 to kick off a polo week in Aiken. The Cup of Aiken starts Wednesday at 3 p.m. with a 12 to 18 goal format and four to six teams.
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Bodine and Hyde Celebrate Sovran 500 Victory
Geoff Bodine won the Sovran Bank 500 at Martinsville after 526 miles in a Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS, leading 48 laps to edge Ron Bouchard by 4.61 seconds. Harry Hyde, his new All-Star Racing crew chief, marked his first Grand National triumph since 1977, with Bodine earning 29,880 and the win boosting the team into NASCAR’s Winner’s Circle for 1984.
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