Friday and Saturday high school basketball schedule listed
Friday games start with girls at 6 30 p m and boys at 8 p m Midland Valley plays South Aiken Wagener Valley faces Gilbert Williston Elko meets Silver Bluff Ridge Spring Monetta takes on Pelion North Augusta confronts Aiken Saturday includes Alleluia versus St Angela and Saluda versus Ridge Spring Monetta Detroit Tigers reach contract with free agent Kirk Gibson before midnight deadline with offer around 3 9 million over three years and a spokesman said the amount is in the ballpark
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Midland Valley
South Aiken
Wagener Valley
Gilbert
Detroit
Detroit Tigers
Kirk Gibson
Dan Ewald
Tigers
Gibson
Ewald
Phillies agree to drug testing clause for Rucker and Day
Philadelphia Phillies pitchers Dave Rucker and Randy Day agreed to contracts that allow random confidential drug testing. The MLB Players Association opposes testing and filed a grievance with the NLRB after owners scrapped what the union had viewed as an adequate detection and punishment program.
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Philadelphia
Dave Rucker
Randy Day
Philadelphia Phillies
Rucker
Day
Major League Players Association
National Labor Relations Board
MLPA
Magic Johnson and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Lead West All Star Voting
New York AP reports Magic Johnson leads Western Conference guards with 448 272 votes while Kareem Abdul Jabbar tops centers with 270 492 votes. Denver's Alex English leads the forwards at 223 255 with Calvin Natt second at 199 544.
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NEW York
Earvin
Magic
Magic Johnson
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Los Angeles Lakers
Johnson
Lafayette Lever
Denver
Abdul-Jabbar
Wayne Cooper
Alex English
Calvin Natt
Peete and McCumber Share First-Round Lead at La Costa
Calvin Peete shot 68 4 under par to tie Mark McCumber for the opening round lead in the MONY Tournament of Champions a $500000 PGA Tour kickoff event at La Costa Country Club. Defending champion Tom Kite Danny Edwards and Masters champion Bernhard Langer tied for 69 one shot back.
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Carlsbad
Calif
Calvin Peete
Mark McCumber
Danny Edwards
Bernhard Langer
West Germany
Elliott tops 1985 Skoal All-America racing team
Bill Elliott named top driver on the 12 member 1985 Skoal All-America team by the American Auto Racing Writers and Broadcasters Association. Elliott's season featured 11 Grand National wins including Daytona 500 Winston 500 and Southern 500. Tim Moore resigns from Blackville-Hilda after 81 10 1 career mark and multiple state titles since 1979.
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Long Beach
Calif
Bill Elliott
Skoal
Tim Moore
Blackville-Hilda
Moore
McCovey Elected to Baseball Hall of Fame in First Year
Willie McCovey, the NL’s top left handed homer hitter with 521 career blasts, is elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility on 346 of 425 ballots. The 47 year old Giants first baseman will be inducted in Cooperstown in August.
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New York
Willie McCovey
Robin Roberts
Philadelphia
McCovey
Roberts
San Francisco Giants
Baseball Writers’ Association of America
Giants
San Diego Padres
Oakland A’s
Jerry Coleman
Padres
Williams
Jim
Catfish
Hunter
Jim Bunning
Roger Maris
Hall
ABC Radio
Lou Brock
Hoyt Wilhelm
BBWAA
Cooperstown
N.Y
Shrine
Ted Williams
Sandy Koufax
Mickey Mantle
Bob Feller
Jackie Robinson
Ernie
Michigan Edges Illinois After Late Collapse
Michigan Coach Bill Frieder blasted his players for reading press clippings after a 20 point lead disappeared in a 61-59 win over No. 18 Illinois. Robert Henderson nailed a buzzer beater as Illinois rallied, while guards Gary Grant Antoine Joubert and Garde Thompson combined for 16 turnovers. Ken Norman led Illinois with 19 points as the Illini forced 19 second half points and closed the gap.
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Michigan
Bill Frieder
Frieder
Wolverines
Robert Henderson
Illinois
Ann Arbor
Duke
St. Louis
Syracuse
Fairfield
Georgia Tech
Wake Forest
Oklahoma
Denver
Kentucky
Mississippi
Georgetown
Connecticut
Virginia Tech
Southern Mississippi
Gary Grant
Antoine Joubert
Garde Thompson
Illini
Doug Altenberger
Tony Wysinger
Lou Henson
Bruce Douglas
Joubert
Douglas
Ken Norman
Roy
Tennessee QB Tony Robinson Arrested for Cocaine
Tennessee quarterback Tony Robinson and roommate Kenneth Cooper were arrested in Knoxville on cocaine charges. The two face felony counts for sale and delivery of an ounce to undercover officers, with bond posted and a Feb. 5 preliminary hearing set.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Tennessee
Tony Robinson
Robinson
Vol
Kenneth
B.B
Mark Hovanic
Tony
Hovanic
Pete Panuska
Panuska
Bruce Wilkerson
Stan Bullen
Metro Narcotics Squad
Cooper
Wilkerson
Tim Priest
University of Tennessee
Priest
Bullen
Knoxville City
Johnny Majors
Honolulu
Wagener-Salley War Eagles poised for big season
Wagener-Salley coach Duane Morris, with 30 years coaching, leads a veteran squad 6-0 after six games. Star juniors Marvin Johnson and Danny Evans near 1,000 career points pace a balanced team noted for defense and quickness. Evans 25 points against Hunter-Kinard-Tyler and Johnson 21 before highlight a strong start.
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Wagener-Salley
Duane Morris
Morris
Wisconsin
Wagener Salley
War Eagles
Marvin Johnson
Danny Evans
Johnson
Evans
Hunter-Kinard-Tyler
Ridge Spring
Johnson-Evans
Danny
Marvin
Robert Green
Ulysses
James
Green
Eagle
Blackville
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Peete
Mony Tourney
Elliott Best
Hilda
John Nelson
Mark Cline
Bruce Dalrymple
Yellow Jackets
William R. Barnard
Doug Dickey
The
University
Dickey
Wagener- Salley
War Eagle
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