Perry Reaches Four Year Deal With Bears In $1.4 Million Pact
Chicago Bears first round pick William Perry signed a four year contract worth about 1.4 million after a two week holdout. Agent Jim Steiner said most of the money depends on conditioning and performance. Perry weighed around 330 pounds at practice and was nicknamed The Refrigerator. In other notes, Dodgers beat Braves 6 1 as Reuss improves to 9 7 amid strike talks.
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Clemson
Steiner
Bears
Ken Valdiserri
Summer Of '85 Hanging In Balance
In New York on the eve of a players strike deadline, union and management negotiators delay action as nine night games and a lightless Cubs stadium highlight the season’s uncertainty. Pete Rose nears Ty Cobb’s hit record amid the looming work stoppage.
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Roller skating makes comeback in South Carolina clubs
Aiken skaters grow from five to nineteen under Pam Hoffman and Raymond Wingrove. Four Star Skatin League expands to 340 skaters and 17 clubs across four states. USAC governs amateurs and Olympic potential, with SC skaters earning medals and eyes on national championships and a future Palmetto Games invitation.
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Tai Babilonia
Pam Hoffman
Aiken
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Tennessee
USAC
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Surprises Ahead at PGA Championship in Cherry Hills return
As the PGA Championship begins at Cherry Hills Country Club in Denver, the course notable for dramatic majors faces questions about a potential historic finish. The piece recalls Palmer and Hogan era feats, Palmer’s 1960 win, and 1978’s tight U S Open, wondering if Palmer finally wins the PGA at the site.
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U.S
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Dick Metz
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PGA
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