Murphy Carson Brady Lead NHL Draft Day Picks
Montreal report notes Joe Murphy the No. 1 pick by the Detroit Red Wings along with Jimmy Carson selected by the Los Angeles Kings and Neil Brady going 23rd as teams pursued offensive depth. Murphy, a Michigan State freshman, posted 24 goals and 37 assists. Carson grew up near Detroit and played for Verdun. Heike Drechsler then broke the women’s long jump world record with 24 feet 52 inches at a Tallinn meet, surpassing her Berlin mark from 1985.
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Montreal
National Hockey League
Joe Murphy
Jimmy Carson
Neil Brady
Murphy
Michigan State
Detroit Red Wings
London
Ontario
Vancouver
British Columbia
Carson
NHL
Los Angeles Kings
Detroit
Verdun
Quebec
Moscow
Heike Drechsler
East Germany
Tass
Tallinn
Drechsler
Berlin
Breland Wins In Sixth Round At Sands Hotel
Mark Breland improved to 13-0 with eight knockouts by stopping John Munduga in the sixth round of a scheduled 10 round welterweight bout in Atlantic City. Munduga, rated in the WBA junior middleweight and welterweight lists, was overwhelmed by Breland’s jab and right hand assault.
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Atlantic City
N.J
Mark Breland
John Munduga
Breland
New York City
Munduga
Sands Hotel and Casino
WBA
Rodriguez fires 67 to lead STP at Canterbury
Chi Chi Rodriguez shot a 67 to stand 8 under 136 after 36 holes at Canterbury Golf Club leading the rain shortened Senior Tournament Players Championship. He holds a three shot edge heading into the final round.
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Cleveland
Chi Chi Rodriguez
Canterbury Golf Club
Rodriguez
Bo Jackson Picked by Royals Over Football Deal
Heisman winner Bo Jackson chose baseball with the Kansas City Royals, turning down a lucrative NFL offer from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Jackson, 23, signed Friday after being the NFL draft No. 1 pick and Auburn star, saying he followed his heart and may start in the minors before a majors assignment.
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Birmingham
Ala
Bo Jackson
Auburn
Kansas City Royals
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Jackson
NFL
Royals
John Schuerholz
Schuerholz
Memphis
Omaha
Buccaneers
Leeman Bennett
Hugh Culverhouse
Ewing Kauffman
Tampa Bay
Aaron Fogelman
Army
Pete Dawkins
Doug Flutie
Mike Rozier
Herschel Walker
USFL
Rozier
Houston
Randall Returns to War Eagle Coaching Posts
Wa gen er Sal ley High School alumnus Robert Randall returns home as the new War Eagle head coach for football and baseball. A 1976 graduate named All Aiken County quarterback, he later earned a USC Aiken degree in physical education and coached at Lake City and Barnwell before coming back to Wa gen er Sal ley.
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Bob Stoner
Randall
Robert Randall
Wagener-Salley High School
Wagener
Aiken County
War Eagles
USC Aiken
Lake City
Barnwell
War Eagle
Steve Dufour
Steve
Dufour
Aiken's Robert Rhodes Named Hornets Head Coach
Robert Rhodes, longtime Richmond County Recreation Department veteran since 1978, was named head coach of the Aiken High School Hornets replacing Mark Crawford who moves to athletic director. A 6 foot 9 former Albany State and ABA player, Rhodes emphasizes teaching and caring for players.
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Robert Rhodes
Richmond (Ga
Aiken High
Rhodes
Tim
Hornet
Mark Crawford
Aiken
Augusta
Albany State
American Basketball Association
San Diego
Baltimore
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Bo’s ‘Royal
K.C
Bob Stoner Rhodes
Aiken High School
Randy Hall
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