ABC Missed The Closest Indy Finish In History
ABC drew sharp criticism for switching to a stock shot behind the checkered flag as Goodyear and Unser crossed nearly abreast. The delay left viewers with blurred images while Al Unser Jr. won by a hair, prompting praise for the announcers and complaints about the missed finish.
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Don Ohlmeyer
Paul Page
Sam Posey
Bobby Unser
Lazier
Danny Sullivan
Galmer ‘Hevy
Tina
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Scott Goodyear
Michael Andretti
Andretti
Posey
Michael
Mario
Page
ABC Sports
Mark Mandel
Vumever
Gordon Johncock
Rick Mears
Johncock
Goodyear
Unser
Ohlmeyer
Rick Galles
Spy
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Dixie Brass Wins Met Mile and Stakes Chase
Dixie Brass captured the Metropolitan Mile at Belmont by two lengths over Pleasant Tap, continuing his 1982 double chase linked to Conquistador Cielo’s past double crown. The race featured a 44.45 half mile and a late surge as In Excess challenged before Dixie Brass pulled away.
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Belmont
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Buckland Farm
Aiken
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Conpistador Cielo
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Seles and Sampras Open French Open with Wins
Monica Seles defeated a lowly ranked Frenchwoman 6-1 6-0 as she pursues a third straight French Open title. Pete Sampras, seeded third, beat Marc Rosset 7-6 4-6 6-4 6-3 after rain-delayed start, while Jim Courier and others advanced as first-round play continued amid heavy rain and delays.
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Monica Seles
Mothes
Pete Sampras
United States
Marc Rosset
Switzerland
Sampras
Jim Courier
Ehlo's D Helps Cars Tie Series in Cleveland
Cavs guard Craig Ehlo scored 21 points and anchored tight defense to propel Cleveland past Michael Jordan and the Bulls 92 64 tying the Eastern Conference finals at 2 2 in a physical Game 4 in Richfield The Bulls got 35 from Jordan and 13 from Paxson while Larry Nance led Cleveland with 22 points and four blocks as Brad Daugherty added 14 points and 14 rebounds.
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Michael Jordan
Ehlo
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Jordan
Chicago Bulls
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Lubbock
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Washington State
Cavaliers
Houston Rockets
Larry Bird
Magic Johnson
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Mark
Scottie Pippen
John Paxson
Bulls
Cliff Levingston
Cleveland
Larry Nance
Nance
Brad Daugherty
John Williams
Price
Wagener Drops Opener in Class A State Series
Pleasant Hill defends home field with an 11-6 victory as Wagener Salley commits errors to fuel a blown lead. Pleasant Hill leads 1 0 after two innings, then extends to 8 0 before Wagener Salley rallies to tie 6 6 in the fifth. Ronnie Stroman belts a two run homer for Wagener Salley.
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Arge
Pleasant Fill
Lady Blue Devils
Wagoner Salley
Ronnie Stroman
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Dana Yon
Keidra Jenkins
Wagener-Salley
Pleasant Hill
Scorebook Cars 99 85 ACACO Gra Poven and Players
A fragmented scorebook style listing players with numbers and partial stats. Mentions include Gra 24 94 7 Poven 811 29 13 canon 24 92 4 Jaden fan 88 35 Panson 97 0 11 Wane 10 2 etc. References to Chicago players and teams appear obliquely with scattered scores and ejection note.
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Poven
Canon
Jaden
Panson
Perfect
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Keveland
Sanders
J Fame
Chicago
Pott Gous Chicaga
Pippen
Paxson i Sorgan
Hodges
Sanger
Mulholland Stifles Braves in 4-1 Phillies Win
Terry Mulholland allowed six hits, struck out three, and walked one in a 4-1 win over Atlanta. Mitch Williams earned the save in the ninth as Philadelphia maintained a 1-0 lead until Lenny Dykstra’s seven inning three run shot broke the game open. Steve Avery took the loss for Atlanta while Brian Hunter drove in a run in the eighth for the Braves.
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Atlanta
Mulholland
Mitch Williams
Mitch
Brian Hunter
Lenny Dykstra
Hunter
Mark Lemke
Otis Nixon
Braves
Jeff Blauser
Williams
Phillies
Dykstra
Lemke
Miami Elimates Notre Dame to Reach College World Series
Miami, led by Jeff Alkire's four-hitter and Chad Rupp's two run homer, defeated Notre Dame 5-1 in Coral Gables to win the Atlantic Regional and advance to Omaha. Miami coach Ron Fraser, in his 12th CWS, praised his team's ride, while Notre Dame, seeking its first CWS since 1957, ends its run after a semifinal win over South Carolina and K. Bin kie wicz's two doubles highlighted the Irish effort.
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Fla
Jeff Alkire
Chad Rupp
Miami
Notre Dame
Hurricanes
Ron Fraser
Omaha
Fraser
South Carolina
Pat Murphy
Joe Binkiewicz
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