Trojans Batter Arizona State For Lith NCAA Championship
In Omaha, Bill Bordley held ASU to three singles through seven innings as USC erupted for 16 hits and a 10-3 win to claim the NCAA World Series title. The Trojans improved to 54-9 with Bordley at 12-2, winning their 11th and 10th under coach Rod Dedeaux.
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Southern Cal’s Boxberger named outstanding College World Series player
Rod Boxberger of Southern California, 12-1 as a pitcher, was chosen the series outstanding player after defeating Arizona State 5-2 to send USC to the title game. Boxberger and Casey Lindsey of Arizona State highlighted the all tournament team alongside other stars such as Bill Bordley, Chris Bando, Dave Hostetler, and Bob Horner.
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Handgun Silhouette Shooting Coming to Aiken County
The Savannah River Rifle and Pistol Club plans IHMSA matches in Graniteville with a June 24 practice and June 25 competition at 8 a.m. Open to non members, prizes offered including trophies for new shooters. Matches continue July 23 and August 20.
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Post 26 Game Rained Out Pushes Makeup to Wednesday
Aiken American Legion Post 26s game with Congaree was postponed by rain last night. The makeup is set for Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. at Citizens Field per coach Charlie Smith. Post 26 stands 0-1 and faces a busy schedule with games tonight at Irmo and home Monday before trips to Columbia on Tuesday.
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Rangers Sweep Royals to Move Toward AL West Lead
The Texas Rangers swept a twi nbill from the Kansas City Royals 5 3 and 4 2 to move into second place in the AL West, 1/2 game behind KC and 2 2 behind Oakland. Bobby Bonds drove in the winning run in the 13th, while Rich Gale held Texas to no hits through 6 1 3 innings in the nightcap before the Rangers rallied. Ralph Garr and Bill Nahorodny added run producing doubles for Chicago in a 2 1 win over Minnesota as Wilbur Wood and Jim Willoughby held Rod Carew hitless. Don Baylor homered in a 10 7 Angels win over Oakland with three run blasts from Ron Jackson and Brian Downing.
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Rogers Throws One-Hitter as Expos Top Dodgers 4 1
Steve Rogers pitches a one hitter until Reggie Smith hits a first inning homer at Olympic Stadium. Expos win 4-1 as Dodgers lose with no further hits. Cubs beat Reds 10-1 to stay one game behind Phillies in NL East. Reuschel earns win with 14 hits supported by Murcer's three run shot. Vuckovich Littell combine on a seven hitter to beat Atlanta 2-0 as Reitz drives in two.
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Morley Grabs Memphis Lead With Opening Round Of 66
Mike Morley shot a 66 to lead the Danny Thomas Memphis Golf Classic as thunder and tornado warnings halted play. Lee Trevino tied for second at 68 but missed a late birdie, with a host of others at 68 including Seve Ballesteros and Gary Player chasing the pace. Morley praised his clean ball striking after a two month slump and fatigue from early-season play.
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Moody and Beck Lead Georgia After Two NCAA Rounds
Moody's 137 total gives him a one stroke edge over Oregon's Brent Murray who carded a 67. Arizona State's Dan Croonquist sits one behind Murray with a 68 while Georgia sits tied for third, one stroke behind Oklahoma State as Wake Forest and North Carolina trail.
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Blazers Trade Davis For Top Draft Pick
Portland Oregon AP reports the Trail Blazers sent guard Johnny Davis to Indiana for the top pick in the college draft and gave up the third selection. Stu Inman said the top pick would be used on Mychal Thompson or Larry Bird.
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