Elliott and Earnhardt take qualifying runs at Daytona
Elliott and Earnhardt win Thursday's Twin 125 races at Daytona International Speedway. Elliott earned the pole for Sunday's Daytona 500 with a qualifying speed of 205.039 mph and says his car has been stable all week. Earnhardt, starting fourth after a late surge, notes he must run the edge to beat Elliott and compares racing to taming an angry lion.
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Clemson Signs 19 Players in 1980 Recruiting Class
Clemson University announced the signing of 19 high school athletes to athletic scholarships. Standouts include Vance Hammond and Rod Mitchell, both Shrine Bowl participants from South Carolina. Coach Danny Ford noted potential oversigning and typical recruit results, with signees from several states beyond South Carolina.
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Carroll Outduels Bol As Warriors Stop Bullets Heroics
Joe Barry Carroll scored a season high 34 points and grabbed 15 rebounds to outpace Manute Bol as Golden State beat the Washington Bullets 109-105. Eric Floyd added 25 and Purvis Short 26, with a late jumper and free throws sealing the win as Bol and the visitors pushed hard. Bird posted 31 points, 15 rebounds and 11 assists in a separate game win for Boston.
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Roundup of NBA Scores and Standings Across Several Teams
Tom Chambers led Seattle with 25 points while Walton added 17 and 10 rebounds in relief of Kevin McHale. Milwaukee built its Central lead with 21 point performances from Terry Cummings and Ricky Pierce. Adrian Dantley led Utah with 27. San Antonio beat Houston as Artis Gilmore scored 25 and Alvin Robertson 23. Olajuwon top scored with 36 for Houston. Clippers led Portland late before a rally. Dominique Wilkins scored 43 for Atlanta in an Arco Arena win over Sacramento. World B. Free had 28 as Cleveland beat New Jersey. Philadelphia defeated New York as Barkley and Malone dominated inside.
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ABC Plans to Shift 1987 Sugar Bowl Date
ABC's Dennis Swanson says New Year's prime time Sugar Bowl likely not on January 1 1987 the network aims to avoid a prime time game on that date Swanson notes in interviews with Times Picayune and States Item marking his first since replacing Roone Arledge Also in local items Silver Bluff JV boys beat South Aiken 46 44 in OT and girls won 27 25 assignments for Classic Under 14 soccer sign ups $60 per player call Van Ray by March 1 648 8373
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