Carays forging a three generation broadcast bond
Steve Nidetz profiles Harry Skip and Chip Caray as three generations of baseball broadcasters. Harry and Skip discuss family influence and future joint broadcasts, while Chip follows a Greensboro TV path. The piece highlights Harry’s Hall of Fame path and Skip’s rising status as Atlanta’s TBS voice.
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Chip Caray
University of Georgia
Greensboro
N.C
Dorothy
Cardinal
Pete Rose Portrait Shows Obsessive Gamble Ties to Reds
The Dowd report portrays Pete Rose as an obsessive gambler who bet on baseball and other sports during 1985 1987. It cites $400000 in losses to a New York bookmaker and 52 Reds bets between April 8 and July 5, 1987. Rose denies betting on baseball and faces potential life bans.
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New York
Pete Rose
Cincinnati Reds
Rose
Reds
John M. Dowd
Dowd
Ohio
the Plain Dealer of
Cleveland
Ronald Peters
Paul G. Janszen
Janszen
Thomas P. Gioiosa
Peters
Franklin
Los Angeles
Mike Bertolini
Dodgers
New York Mets
Report on Rose gambling bets during 1987 baseball season
The Dowd report shows Pete Rose winning 228 of 412 bets from April 8 to July 5, 1987. He favored the Yankees and several other clubs, with Philadelphia and Montreal yielding poor results and no bets on Montreal. The most active day was June 9 with six wins and five losses.
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Pete Rose
New York Yankees
Philadelphia
Montreal
John Dowd
A. Bartlett Giamatti
Rose
Pion Mets
Atlanta
Braves
Yankees
Dowd
Detroit
Toronto
Milwaukee
Phillies
Reds
Top Choices Still Uncertain In Tonight's NBA Draft
Arizona standout Sean Elliott denies liver and knee health rumors affecting his draft status. He cites a clean blood test and notes an attorney liaising with teams to quell concerns as the draft nears. Duke forward Danny Ferry echoes uncertainty about final selection before the pick night.
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Sean Elliott
Arizona
Elliott
Bob Woolf
NBA
Danny Ferry
Ferry
Duke
Charles Smith
Mel Turpin
Chang advances at Wimbledon despite pressure on grass debut
Michael Chang 17, the French Open champion, defeated Bill Scanlon 6-4 6-3 2-6 6-3 in the first round at Wimbledon. The American No. 9 seed aims to repeat Paris success on unfamiliar fast grass, while Iván Lendl survived a five-set test and Stefan Edberg kept advancing.
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Wimbledon
England
Michael Chang
Paris
Chang
Bill Scanlon
Placentia
Calif
Scanlon
Ivan Lendl
Stefan Edberg
Lendl
Venezuela
Nicolas Pereira
Junior Golfers Compete In 24th North Augusta Invitational
The 24th North Augusta Junior Invitational tees off at North Augusta Country Club. A 78-player field from South Carolina and Georgia ages 14 to 18 play 54 holes with several past champions returning for exhibition matches. Brent Richardson from Prosperity defends after winning in 1988 with 74 77 72 223 and Keith Harville of North Augusta also competes.
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North Augusta Country Club
South Carolina
Georgia
Dean Stoddard
Aiken County
Stoddard
North Augusta CC
Pat Lynn
Brent Richardson
Prosperity
Richardson
Keith Harville
Harville
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