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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1987
Page
7
ESPN carries the Flyers at Oilers in hockey at 7:30 p.m. Detroit Pistons visit the Celtics on WTBS at 8:05 p.m. A tape delayed Braves at Cardinals game airs on WTBS at 10:15 p.m.
San Diego veteran Steve Garvey could miss the rest of the 1987 season after being placed on the 21 day disabled list with a torn bicep tendon in his left shoulder. He may require surgery but will not delay if advised by Padres doctors and aims to return in 1988 if possible.
Edmonton marked a 3-1 series lead over Philadelphia after a 4-1 win in Philadelphia. Grant Fuhr credited a strong defensive effort for the surge, saying the unit’s play was key as Wayne Gretzky Jari Kurri and Mark Messier pace the offense.
Avies Copy, once dismissed as a head case, surged to the lead early and held off Proudest Duke by a half length to claim the $500,000 Jersey Derby at Garden State Park. Owner T Brown Badgett said the win sets up a Belmont Stakes date with Alysheba on June 6 as trainer Dave Kassen jokes about needing a psychiatrist for the horse.
Horacio de la Pena upset John McEnroe in the first round at Roland Garros 4-6 6-2 6-4 6-2 on Center Court. McEnroe, seeded seventh, showed shoddy serving and net play as de la Pena moved to a 3-0 run in the fourth set and closed out the match on a warm Paris afternoon.
Lakers dominate Seattle 133-102 to complete a four game series win and advance to the NBA finals. Magic Johnson and James Worthy lead with 21 and 26 points respectively as Kareem Abdul Jabbar and A C Green add strong support.
Boston coach K C Jones blames poor offense for the Celtics' 145 119 loss that tied the Eastern Conference finals. He cites slow ball movement and late clock choices as Detroit runs the break. Ainge may return to start as Boston aims for Game 5 showing more urgency and intensity.
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