Single Loss No Setback For Pacers
USC Aiken in Bluefield saw a dramatic rally as Bill Billick hit a game winning homer off Russell Whittle in the Area 7 playoffs. Whittle pitched eight strong innings as USC Aiken toppled Elon College 13 9 then swept West Liberty to earn a trip to Lewis Idaho for the NAIA World Series.
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Sheraton
Bluefield
W. Va
Usc-Aiken
Pacers
Russell Whittle
Bill Billick
West Liberty
Hilltoppers
Billick
Bowen Field
West Virginia
Mosca
Roberto Hernandez
Russell
Bill Pardini
Whittle
USC
Pacer
Garry Gilmore
Vinnie
Vinnie Malizia
Gilmore
Steve Smith
WAKN
Fellas
Scott Galligan
USCA
Elon College
Lewis
Idaho
Lef
Ida
Braves Rally Past Cubs in 13 Innings for Sixth Straight
Braves win 9 8 over Chicago in 13 innings as George Frazier walks Andres Thomas with bases loaded. Rafael Ramirez ties a major league record with four doubles. Chuck Tanner’s managerial impact cited as key to Braves’ new attitude and win. Davis hits three-run homer for Cubs to tie game in ninth. Johnson notes Cubs’ home run spree against Atlanta.
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Bobby Cox
Atlanta
Chuck Tanner
Braves
Cox
Toronto
Chuck
New York
San Francisco
Pittsburgh
Houston
St. Louis
Cincinnati
San Diego
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Montreal
Bob Horner
Manny Trillo
Jeff Dedmon
Horner
Rafael Ramirez
Ozzie Virgil
Thomas
Ramirez
Boston
Rick Miller
Everbody
Tanner
Jody Davis
Cubs
Davis
Bruce Sutter
Chicago
Gary Matthews
Leon Durham
Keith Moreland
Airy Hall Advances In Stroh's Cup Polo Semifinal
Airy Hall won 8-7 over Tailor Made Farms in the Stroh's Cup second round at Whitney Field. Limehouse injured a finger. Douglas suffered a head injury and was hospitalized in stable condition. Margalef replaced him, scoring twice as Airy Hall led 5-2 after four chukkers. Airy Hall advances to face Augusta in the semifinals. winners prize is $1,000 with other payouts noted.
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Airy Hall Plantation
Tailor Made Farms
Douglas
Airy Hall
Limehouse
University Hospital
Oscar Margalef
Oscar
Augusta
Aiken Saddlery
Sandy Hill
Ashwell Farms
Mike Jackson
Aiken Rebels
Aiken
Tommy Biddle Jr
Kensington Plantation
Newport Polo
Ashwell
Atlanta Peachtree
Kensington
Rockets Reach NBA Finals On Improbable Sampson Shot
In Inglewood Houston stunned Los Angeles 114 112 to take the Western Conference title four games to one. Ralph Sampson scored 29 points including a last second bank shot after Akeem Olajuwon was ejected for fighting. Magic Johnson fouled out and late Lakers miscues sealed the upset as Houston advances to face Boston in the NBA finals.
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Houston
Ralph Sampson
Rockets
Los Angeles Lakers
Boston Celtics
Inglewood
Calif
Magic
Houston Rockets
Sampson
Akeem Olajuwon
Lakers
Mitch Kupchak
L.A
Byron Scott
Rodney McCray
Boston
Magic Johnson
Anean
Olajuwon
Johnson
Etane
Mitchell Wiggins
Maurice Lucas
Kupchak
Jess Kersey
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Mark R. McCallum
Jim Donaghy
Ken Oberkfell
Stroh’s Cup
Steve Stana
Stana
Stroh’s and
Aiken Produce
Phil Jo
Bill Douglas
Stroh
Ashwell Ve
DeVane
Batchelor
Robin Wo Fancy Rizo Fuse Siders
Roger Reinnart
Jonathan Sheppard
Paul Aston
Hive
Sandy Termotto
Bil Hook
Tiger Kneece
Charie Herrick
Walter Burgess
Raul de Dios
Gene Kneece
Carey’ McMilan
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