Springtime Fever Turns My Thoughts To Baseball
The author marks spring as the season of baseball awakening. He recalls spring training, 72 degree skies, and memories from Fensway and Wrigley, noting Pacers opener and personal rituals that signal baseball's return and a winter-to-summer mood shift.
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Sir Alfred Lord Tennyson
Locksley Hall
A.E. Houseman
Arizona
Florida
Usc-Aiken Pacers
Boston
Carlton Fisk
Cincinnati
Bucky Dent
Fenway
Yankees
Red Sox
Wrigley Field
John Fogherty
Atlanta Brave
Ernie Johnson
Braves
Harry Caray
Steve Stone
Cub
WABC
Frank Messer
White Sox
Don Mattingly
Pacers
Espn Sports Center
South Aiken Girls Roll Past St Andrews to Lower State
South Aiken, the 1985 state girls champion, defeated St Andrews 64 38 in the first round to advance in the Lower State Tournament. The 24 1 team will face Myrtle Beach Roberts winner Friday in Manning as coach Phil Strickland lauded their running game and improved free throw shooting. Shauna Gadsden led St Andrews with 18 points while Michelle Workman scored 10 for the Thoroughbreds.
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South Aiken
St. Andrews
Strickland
Rocks
South Africa
Michelle Workman
Workman
Stacy Phillips
Phillips
Lady Thoroughbreds
Sinking Rocks
Mitch White
Shan Butler
Myrtle Beach
Holly Hall Roberts
South Airica
Heels Hope Hale and Martin Play Limited Roles in ACC Tourney
North Carolina coach Dean Smith expects Steve Hale and Warren Martin to see limited time against Maryland in the first round as Hale recovers from a collapsed lung and Martin nurses a foot injury. The 26-4 Tar Heels face a 17-12 Maryland squad while NC State and Wake Forest also prep for the ACC tournament amid mixed recent form.
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Steve Hale
Warren Martin
North Carolina
Maryland
Dean Smith
Hale
Martin
Smith
Chapel Hill
Tar Heels
ACC
North Carolina State
Bennie Bolton
Jim Valvano
Bolton
Tulsa Upsets No 9 Bradley In MVC Championship
Tulsa knocks off Bradley 74 58 to secure the Missouri Valley Conference automatic NCAA berth as Bradley suffering its first loss since December 28 ends a 22 game win streak. Brian Rahilly and David Moss score 22 each for Tulsa. Hersey Hawkins leads Bradley with 16 points and seven rebounds. Indiana also tops Michigan State 97 79 as Scott Skiles becomes MSU all time scoring leader. Seton Hall advances in Big East postseason with 76 66 win over Connecticut. Mississippi State beats Vanderbilt 62 54 and Ole Miss tops Tennessee 73 56 to reach SEC quarterfinals.
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Bradley
Dick Versace
Braves
Tulsa
MVC
Hurricane
Brian Rahilly
David Moss
Indiana
Michigan State
Clemson
Versace
J.D. Barnett
Hersey Hawkins
Michigan St
Michigan
Steve Alford
Ricky Calloway
Hoosiers
Scott Skiles
Greg Kelser
Spartans
New York
Mark Bryant
Seton Hall
Connecticut
St. John's
Southeastern
Lexington
Mississippi State
Mississippi
Chauncey Robinson
Vanderbilt
Raymond Brown
Bulldogs
Auburn
Joe Ayers
Eric Smith
Tennessee
Rebels
Kentucky
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Virginia
Greensboro Coliseum
Cavalier
Terry Holland
Holland
Cavaliers
Wake Forest
Mike Scott
Mike Williams
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