Mustang Lance Thomas lifts Midland Valley in 3-2 playoff win
Midland Valley beats Dorman 3-2 as Lance Thomas delivers a clutch two strike hit in the bottom of the seventh despite miscalled as a error. Rusty Charpin pitched a three hitter to secure the win with Glenn Widener and Joey Batchelor adding key hits in support. The win sets up a potential showdown at Clearwater against Airport or Union.
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Rusty Charpin
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Hicks
Airport
Glenn Widener
Joey Batchelor
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Airport- Union
Sharon Seay
Jeff Lowe
Connie M
Brian Magar
Trammell
Tray Kirby
Scott
Rick Smith
Bates
Losey
Tommy Trammell
Kite Crenshaw Challenge Nicklaus At Colonial Invite
Jack Nicklaus defends the Colonial National Invitation title as Texas pair Tom Kite and Ben Crenshaw eye victory. Crenshaw, fresh from the Nelson win, and Kite, 2-under 68 in pro am, highlight a 400000 event along the Trinity River with Crenshaw seeking form and Kite chasing home success.
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Jack Nicklaus
Tom Kite
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Crenshaw
Byron Nelson
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Trinity River
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Arnold Palmer
Nicklaus
Expos rally past Braves in extra innings to take series
Andre Dawson drove in the go ahead run in the 11th inning as Montreal bullpen held Atlanta scoreless for six innings. Schatzeder earned the win after relief in extra innings, while Dale Murphy powered Atlanta with a four RBI day including his ninth homer.
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Andre Dawson
Schatzeder
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Steve Bedrosian
Tim Raines
Gary Carter
Chris Speier
Carter
Andre
Dale Murphy
Murphy
Randy Johnson
Claudell Washington
Horner Injured On Expos Throw During Braves Loss
Atlanta third baseman Bob Horner reported feeling odd after a sliding collision at third base on Terry Harper’s fifth inning single. Cromartie’s throw bounced and struck the back of Horner’s neck, prompting brief on field delay. He finished at bat once more before leaving in the eighth as Montreal edged Atlanta 8 5 in 11 innings.
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Bob Horner
Atlanta Braves
Montreal Expos
Warren Cromartie
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Montreal
Silver Bluff Battles to Finals in Class AA Softball
Silver Bluff High remains alive in the Class AA district softball playoffs at Swansea. Wade Hampton defeated them 13 to 12 in the opener while Silver Bluff won 5 to 1 against Swansea in the double elimination. Denise Scrivens pitched well and went 3 for 4 in the Swansea win. Sherry Green added a three run homer and Shining Levett Green drove in six in the loss. Gail Foreman, Denise Bryant and Mildred Johnson each went 2 for 3.
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Silver Bluff High
Lady Bulldogs
Wade Hampton
Hampton
Silver Bluff
Levett Green
Sherry Green
Latricia Barefield
Denise Scrivens
Gail Foreman
Denise Bryant
Mildred Johnson
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