Winfield balks at trade as Steinbrenner showdown heats up
Syndicated column notes Dave Winfield resisting a trade to the California Angels arguing a veteran’s right to approve moves. It cites his 38 and looming end of a 10 year, 20 million deal, his desire to prove independence, and the Angels’ pressure amid a struggling team and managerial remarks from George Steinbrenner.
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Dave Winfield
New York Yankees
George Steinbrenner
Yankee
Harding
Pete” Peterson
Steinbrenner
Winfield
Peterson
Mike Witt
Witt
New York
Californian Angels
Angels
Mark Langston
Bert Blyleven
Red Sox
Blyleven
Mr. May
George
Fittipaldi and Unser Jr Vie For Indy Pole In Rain Delay
Emerson Fittipaldi and Al Unser Jr. clash for pole position as rain shortens Indy qualifying. Fittipaldi posts a 225.301 mph four lap average to lead, while Unser waits as weather pushes qualifying into next week. Mears Raahal and Andretti among those already in lineup. Unser fastest in practice at 228.502 mph and still seeking a start on the front row.
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Indianapolis
Emerson Fittipaldi
al Unser Jr
Fittipaldi
Unser
Victory Lane
Fitti
Fittiard
Penske Racing
Rick Mears
Mears
Bobby Rahal
Mario Andretti
Aiken Youth Coach DeWitt Guides 11-12 Team Toward Growth
Walt Burckhalter of Aiken Sporting Goods has fielded a youth baseball team for 20 years led by head coach Larry DeWitt a nuclear engineer by training. DeWitt emphasizes teamwork discipline and sportsmanship teaching more than the fundamentals while earning praise from players parents and league officials for two decades of steady mentoring and championship efforts.
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Larry DeWitt
Dixie Youth Baseball
Aiken
Aiken Sporting Goods
Walt Burckhalter
DeWitt
University of Tennessee
Davee
Sheri
Jeff
Jeff Clark
Ike
Ron Barker
Aiken Youth Baseball
Burckhalter
Scott Webste
Aiken Dixie
Justin Fulmer
Pistons Suns And Bulls Take 3 1 Leads
The Pistons Suns and Bulls hold 3 1 leads in best of seven series. Phoenix beat the Lakers 114 101 as Kevin Johnson and Tom Chambers led scoring while Magic Johnson poured in 43. Detroit defeated the Knicks 102 90 behind a second half defense and Ewing foul trouble. Chicago rallied past Philadelphia 91 90 with Michael Jordan scoring 18 in the fourth.
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Cotton Fitzsimmons
Chuck Daly
Fitzsimmons
Phoenix Suns
Los Angeles Lakers
Daly
Detroit Pistons
Knicks
New York
Auburn Hills
Mich
Ynoenix
Kevin Johnson
Suns
Lakers
Tom Chambers
Jeff Hornacek
Phoenix
Magic Johnson
Detroit
Patrick Ewing
Ewing
Jordan
Chicago
Bulls
Philadelphia
Memorial Tournament Won by Greg Norman After Weather Shortens Event
Norman wins the 1990 Memorial in Dublin, Ohio as heavy rains end the four day event with Greg Norman leading after 54 holes and edgeing out by one stroke. Jack Nicklaus seeks to move the date to earlier in June to avoid northern weather. Winds reached 40 mph during early rounds and Fred Couples led early before conditions worsened.
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Dublin
Ohio
Jack ‘Nicklaus
Greg Norman
Fred Couples
Couples
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Bob Rubin
Unser Jr
Indy
Steve Herman
Gregg Hosmausen
Pistons
Vaxers Sin
Rnstons
Charles Barkley
Michael Jordan
Norman
Rusty Miller
AP Sports
Nicklaus
Jack
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