Veeck remembered by Chicago crowd at memorial mass
About 1000 sports figures gathered on Saturday for a Mass of the Resurrection honoring Bill Veeck who died Thursday at 71 after a cardiac arrest. Cubs White Sox figures including Tony LaRussa attended as Veeck once owned the White Sox starting in 1979.
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Becker dethrones Wilander to win Junior Masters title
In Berlin Becker, a Wimbledon junior champion from West Germany, defeated Mats Wilander 6-1 7-6 6-0 to capture the $150,000 Junior Masters. The 6th ranked Becker earned $30,000 by breaking Wilander early in the third set and dominating the remainder.
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Trail Blazers Rally To Beat Warriors In 136-120 Win
Portland erased a nine point gap in the third quarter and, led by Jim Paxson 25 and Kiki Vandeweghe 26, posted a team record 86 points in the second half to topple Golden State 136-120. Clyde Drexler added 21. Lakers rout Bullets 118-88. Suns-Sonics game delayed by leaky roof. decision to replay or resume pending.
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Shula Eyes Home Route as Patriots Face Dolphins
Don Shula predicts a tough AFC title clash with New England as the Dolphins host the Patriots after praising New England’s depth and balance. He lauds Tony Eason’s poise and Ronnie Lippett’s coverage while noting Miami’s need to slow a high powered run game. Shula also commends Raymond Berry’s staff and reflects on past Orange Bowl success.
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Michigan State Upsets No. 15 Indiana in Bloomington
Michigan State guard Larry Polec scored four late free throws as the Spartans rallied past Indiana 77-74, delivering Indiana its seventh straight home loss. Carlton Valentine led MSU with 21 points while Steve Alford had 23 for Indiana. Michigan State improves to 10-2 overall, 1-1 in the Big Ten.
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