Thompson Earns No Hitter In Mustang Triumph
Midland Valley defeats South Aiken 10-0 in five innings to reach the tournament final against North Augusta at 7 p.m. Keith Taylor drove in the winning run in the first, Brian Bridges hit a two run homer, and Tony Roberts added a two run shot. Thompson struck out Wade with the bases loaded to preserve the shutout as North Augusta edged Aiken 7-4 to advance to the title game.
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Midland Valley
North Augusta
Hicks
Thompson
Mustang
Mustangs
Bridges
South Aiken
Fred Wade
Wade
Roberts
Aiken
Citizen’s Field
Ron Simmons
Yellow Jacket
Ron Bruck
Eddie Jordan
David Meldrum
David Huskey
Eric Cofer
Jordan
Simmons
Clem Rogers
Chris Code
Code
Labonte Wins Goodwrench 500 at Rockingham in Dominant Run
Terry Labonte led 304 of 492 laps at North Carolina Motor Speedway to win the Goodwrench 500, his sixth career NASCAR victory and second on the 1 017-mile oval. Harry Gant finished second, less than two car lengths back after Geoff Bodine blew an engine late. Labonte credited a reorganized team and reduced pressure as key to the triumph.
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Rockingham
N.C
Terry Labonte
Labonte
North Carolina Motor Speedway
Dale Inman
Ken Wilson
Billy Hagan
Walter Wood
Wayne King
Steve Hmiel
Pete
Wright
Bob
Richmond
Harry Gant
Geoff Bodine
Gant
Knox Claims Honda Classic Title
Knox, a longshot 29 year old rookie, won the Honda Classic in Coral Springs Fla with a one stroke margin. He endured seven PGA Tour qualifying school trials and slow prior progress, yet showed steady play and calm resolve. Whittle shut down UNC Wilmington as Warrick praised his savvy, while Whittle worked through midgame trouble to hold the line.
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Coral Springs
Fla
Kenny Knox
Knox
Seahawks
Charlie Loos
Warrick
Whittle
Celtics End Pistons 10-Game Winning Streak in Rout
Celtics beat Detroit 129-109 as Boston denied the Pistons a 10-game run. Larry Bird led with 35 points and Danny Ainge 27 as Boston pulled away late, while Isiah Thomas scored 25 for Detroit. Pacers defeated the Clippers 129-112 with Herb Williams 24 points and 17 rebounds leading Indiana.
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Landover
Detroit
Chuck Daly
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Don Nelson
Washington Bullets
New York
Nelson
Larry Bird
Danny Ainge
Cliff Robinson
Jeff Malone
Bullets
Thei
Indiana
Los Angeles Clippers
Washington
Milwaukee
Gene Shue
Shue
Charles Jones
Leon Wood
Kevin McKenna
Dan Roundfield
Tom McMillen
Wood
McKenna
Roundfield
Sidney Moncrief
Ainge
Kevin McHale
McHale
Bird
Isiah Thomas
Kelly Tripucka
Pacers
Clippers
Los Angeles
Herb Williams
Wayman Tisdale
Cedric Maxwell
Rory White
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