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Friday schedule lists Oakland at Detroit and Chicago at Toronto among others. American League leaders show Trammell and Ripken atop runs and hits with steady batting rates. National League leaders include Gwynn and Schmidt. Also notes conference finals results and multiple sports results from basketball, hockey, and horse racing with several team moves and player activations.
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Top seeds fall as upsets shake Italian Open in Rome
In Rome at Foro Italico, eight of the world’s top twelve entered the Italian Open but six of the eight who reached the quarterfinals were upset. Italian Francesco Cancellotti defeated Mats Wilander 6-3 6-0 on center court while Claudio Panatta beat Jimmy Arias 4-6 7-6 7-5. Yanick Noah, third seed, survived a near-elimination as Diego Perez and Henrik Sundstrom also fell to unseeded or lower-seeded foes. Noah then edged Julio Goes and Kent Carlsson in later matches amid delays from rain.
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Sloppy fielding sinks Braves as Herr stars in Cards win
St Louis beat Atlanta 4-2 behind Tommy Herr three singles and shaky Atlanta defense. Dave LaPoint and Bruce Sutter combined five hitter, while Craig McMurty booted a crucial misplay. Braves rally in eighth but could not close the gap. LaPoint strained back but earned win.
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Colbert Gunning To Defend Colonial Title At Fort Worth
Jim Colbert opens defense of the Colonial National Invitation, placing his name among golf legends on a commemorative tablet. He acknowledges the tournament's history and his own strong season, with Trevino Floyd Miller Wadkins Stadler Koch among contenders. CBS will televise portions of the final rounds.
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