Sacker Receives Honor Top Defensive Rookie Banks
Chip Banks of the Browns was voted the NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year by the AP. The 6'4" 233-pound linebacker, the 1982 third pick from USC, had three sacks in his first game and finished with five sacks and 56 tackles. He forced two fumbles and made one interception. He earned Pro Bowl consideration despite the players strike.
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Allen Tops On Offense
Marcus Allen, the NFL scoring leader in 1982, was unanimously named The Associated Press Offensive Rookie of the Year. He finished third in rushing with 697 yards and led the league with 11 rushing touchdowns while adding 401 yards receiving and three more scores.
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Colts Win NFL Draft Top Pick After Winless Season
New York AP reports the Baltimore Colts hold the No 1 selection in the April 26 27 college draft after finishing 0 8 1 in the strike shortened season. The Houston Oilers claim the second pick and the Los Angeles Rams the third based on final records and opponents’ marks.
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Sam Millsap Seeks Probation Revocation After Ayala Arrest
Sam Millsap has filed a motion to revoke probation and send the 19-year-old junior middleweight to prison following Ayala's arrest in West Paterson New Jersey last Saturday.
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Judge Urges Arbitration Between Bengals and Thompson
In Cincinnati, U S District Judge J Arthur Spiegel urged the Bengals and backup quarterback Jack Thompson to settle via an arbitrator. If that fails the breach of contract suit will go to trial. Thompson seeks to join the USFL Michigan Panthers while another suit in Seattle seeks release from the Bengals contract.
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Clack Arrested On Drug Charges
Former NFL lineman Jim Clack was released on a 10000 dollar bond after his arrest on drug related charges in Raleigh North Carolina police said.
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Ayala May Face Probation Revocation Hearing
Jailed boxer Tony Ayala Jr. could be brought to Texas early next week to show cause why his 10 year probation should not be revoked, according to a Bexar County District Attorney.
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Wichita State hit with two year probation in football case
Mission Kansas AP reports the NCAA imposed a two year football probation on Wichita State University, the seventh time the school has faced enforcement since 1952. The Shockers already face a three year probation in basketball for prior recruiting violations.
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Potter Sukova Reach Virginia Slims Quarterfinals
Helena Sukova and Barbara Potter advanced to the Virginia Slims tournament quarterfinals in Washington. Potter defeated Ann Kiyomura 6 1 6 2 while Sukova upset Anne Smith 6 1 6 3 to reach the next round.
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Ashford Leads S. C. State Past St. Xavier
Tony Ashford scored 24 points in his first start of the season helping South Carolina State defeat St. Xavier of Chicago 92-83. He scored 18 after halftime as the Bulldogs stretched a 44-41 halftime edge.
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Mahaffey Promises Victory At Tucson Open Comeback
John Mahaffey exudes confidence before the Joe Garagiola Tucson Open start. He vows to stack wins this year after a down season, aiming to rebound in the 147-player field chasing a $54 000 first prize at Randolph Park.
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Caveat Finishes Second in Tropical Park Derby
Aiken trained Caveat, conditioned by Woody Stephens and owned by Ryehill Farm, finished second in Calder's Tropical Park Derby worth 167000 dollars. My Mac won by a half length, paying 19.20 to win.
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